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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • Page 9

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MONDAY EVENING, TMI DRIVER QUESTIONED: AUTO THIEVES UNDER COVER Members of a band of automobile met Harmes; -who was coming along THE QGDEN STANDARD.EXAMINER^ OFF TO FEED STARVING RUSSIANS thieves -who Saturday nieht injured John Harmes, Ogden he refused to so to the ranch of Harry Wallace noar Riverdale and collect the road on a bicycle. HARMES STOPPED They stopped Harmes, Jones said, and asked him if he had been to the ranch to collect the money for i i stolen car. as arranged earlier in money for a car stolen by the armcs said he had not, a In Idaho, are still at large, although of gang searched him, every effort is by the sheriff's department for their apprehension. Harmes and Mike Slothes, Greeks, failed to find any money. Jones said the three men then or-; dere-J Hrmes to go to the ranch and i collect the money, Harmes, however, O.1 J.4«*^* connecton with the attempted sale of the stolen car.

Charges are being prepared against them for their part In trying to dispose of the machine. When Harmes was captured by deputy sheriffs nedr the Wallace rar.cn Harmes anci iniKe IOIHCH, iuu are being held in the jail in said ha had lost his nerve, and was nf afraid of being arrested and ne wouia not go. One of tho men then jumped from the automobile and struck Harmes over the eye with a revolver knocking him to the ground. Jones said no shot was fired. he told the officers i Harmes then agreed to go to the; that he had lost his nerve at the last'ranch and one of the gang accom- minute in going to the Wallace ranch panied him.

The car waited at a to collect the money and one of tne, point near tne railroad tracks fired a shot at his head. He'Harmes or his companion did not re- exhibited a wound over his left eye, turn, Jones said the men tne ca; wh'ch he said the result of the ordered him to drive to the Wallace i ranch. QUESTION TAXI MAX i SHOT FIRED Sheriff Pincock last night questioned. In front of the ranch house, Jones Edward E. Jones, an Ogden taxi cab said the men got out and someone driver who said that it was his taxi- fired a shot at the car.

He then cab in which the band of thieves went turned the machine and sped up Tho a i road and back to v- -to the Wallace ranch. He said ynat 0 he answered-a call Saturday' night cab driver declared he did not see the which directed him to drive to Twen- men after they left the car near the ty-tirst street and Wall avenue. Three Wallace ranch. men got in the car. he said, and told The alleged automobile then -----I- separate'd ancT search, by officers failea in their capture.

Tho machine which they attempted to sell to Wallace was stolen from E. during'the journey. N. Morgan at. Pocatello Idaho, last He said that when they reached a week.

Mr. Morgan came to Ogden yes- point near the Bamberger railroad terday and this morning drove the tracks east of the Wallace ranch, they! car back to JLJQJU i him to drive to the Wallace ra'nch. Jones told the officers that he de-. murred, but that the men forced mm to go and one of the heid a re- DAMPENS 0 PHILIPPINES Islands Not Ready to Stand Unprotected and Alone, Says Forbes ChaBiber of Commerce Sec, retary Seeking Partners i for R. R.

Men's Dance I Colonel William Haskell, chief of the American relief administration's mission to as he sailed fro raj New York take charge of the Russia's starving people. was accom-i pari'ied to Europe by liis wife and their' little daughter. Harding Urges National Observance Next Saturday MANILA Sept 12. W. Cameron NEW YORK, Sept.

Forbes of President Harding's Philip- Harding, in Indorsing the national ob- nlnes mission in an address at the'servance of Constitution day, next Sat- University of the Philippines, declared urday, has written to the constitutional the islands are still without sufficient of America that "no govcrn- resources for the maintenance of a mental system has demonstrated a unprotected' government but greater capacity to meet and the that he believed contrary to tho traditional policy cf the American people to hold an alien people in subjection permanently against their own fflU our nation, said tns presiut "I will make clear the position 11 ter as made public by tho le have always held regarding Philippine "The trying times of the Is independence," Mr. Forbes said. "I years have supremely tested utmost stresses of 'human crisises than our own." "I have always thought of Constitution day as marking the real birth of our 1 said the president's let- league. last seven thn governmental systems of all the world and I feel that we of America may well felicitate ourselves and give thanks to Divine Providence that in this-test no system has demonstrat- a greater capacity to meet and bear the 'utmost stresses of human' 'crises than 'own. "Once more wo remind oiir- for the mainten- selves that the constitution is strong ance of a separate government without enough for every requirement, elas- tic enough adapt itself to changing conditions and developing- evolutions.

So on this anniversary have independence, believe in the desire for independence and have never tried to discourage it. I always said my duty as governor Senegal included changing the Political relationship between the Philippines and the United States, and have devoted -myself to the development of natural resources, as the Filipino people were then and still are without August. Exports Greatest i Austrian Capital Eapidly hundred fifty -railroad of-! ficials from- all parts of the. United i States will' be entertained', in Ogden Wednesday by the Ogden Chamber of Co'mmerce. The members of the Ro-; tary, Kiwania', Weber and Progressive.

Business will co-operate in entertaining the visitors, according to Secretary' 0. J. Stihvell of the 1 Chamber of Thee local committee is composed of M. S. Browning, A.

P. Bigelow, W. A. Whitney, E. L.

King-, W. H. Chevers, H. L. Bell, 0.

J. Stilwell, Gus Wright, W. H. Reeder, and' E. S.

Hinckley. Ciub members of the city were today mailed the following circular letter by Secretary 0. J. Stilwell. "The traveling passenger'agents of the large eastern undoubtedly exert a great influence In turning tourist traffic to or from any community.

"The anoual -convention of the national association of traveling passenger agents' is convening in Utah this j- jweek. The delegates are to be entertained by the Ogden chamber of com- merce on Wednesday afternoon and I evening, September 14 "Following a trip through the can-' yon 'to the wells and a dinner at the Hermitage a. dance at the White City has been arranged for the evening. "The Ogden chamber, of commerce hopes for a large attendance of our representative business men at this dance, and that' you will not only bring your own best girl but an extra one, since most of the 350 delegates expected will not have their ladies with them. "Only the regular admission will, he charged.

"It is also understood that the badge of the visiting delegates will be all the introduction necessary. "It is suggested that Rotarians, Kiwanis and Progressive Business men wear the badges of their respective orders. "The chamber of commerce hopes that you will help show Ogden's guests a good time." Since Last March; Im. ports Remain Low Recovers From Blows Dealtby War WASHINGTON, Sept. BY MILTON BROWNER increased approximately 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 VIENNA, Sept.

has and imports about $17,.000,000 during- -been described as a vast metropolis in August as compared with July, a.c- which desolation cording to the monthly foreign Well, that is Vienna! summary issued today by the By day, there! is an animated air merce department. I about the beautiful city. By night Exports during August aggregated, the terrace restaurants on the wide as compared with are crowded with people 000,000 during July and with sipping coffee or eating- ices. And- i in August, 192Q. Exports for the shops, especially the ones that reached the-highest total deal in luxury are well of the year since- March when the stocked.

figure was $387,000,000. Imports for the month totalled $194,000,000 as against $177,000,00 in July and $513,000,000 in August of last year. The import total was the WORST I IS PASSED Though there I is still much unemployment in Vienna. much begging on the streets and much bitter poverty which American relief organiza- protection. JUSTICE PROMISED "I said then and say now, 'Devote yourselves to developing your natural resources, so as to make yourselves strong enough to maintain your Until that time comes; until you have developed sufficient resources to maintain your nationality, our paths are parallel.

"Whatever permanent relationship is established, it will be one which will be mutually agreed upon by both peoples and satisfactory to both, and no relationship, unless so established, can be permanent." LEAVE FOR CHIXA Major General Leonard Wood and W. Cameron Forbes, with the other members of President Harding's mission to the Philippines, sailed Satur- well dedicate ourselves'to-the. supreme purpose- of maintaining, our -institutions under it, and of making gated $1,893,000,0.0 as against highest since May when the tipns are striving to alleviate, the was Viennese think the worst is over. For the eight months ended with, it is not only-that the League of August, exports aggregated Nations is undertaking a scheme to 000,00.0 as against $5,475,000,000 dur-i help finance 'the-istatey but that busi- ing months of 1920! men are beginning to feel that while imports for the periods aggre-1 Vienna has not been-hit an absolute- in the future, as they have been in' the. 0 0 0 0 0 0 for the eight months ended a beacon light to illuminate the i Au5 us ,192,0.

way of progress for men seeking freedom everywhere." -o'o- TRAFFIC VIOLATORS GET VARYING FINES Gold imports for August aggregat- )y crushing 1 blow by the peace treaties which carved the once mighty Austro-Hungarian empire up and left Austria a small state with one- ing i i were the highest third its population in the capital. any month of the year except March when the total was 7 0 0 0 Gold imports in July totalled 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 ana in August, 1920, Exports of gold during August Large Imports of European Woolen Material Planned day for Hong Konj steamer Korea Maru. China, on the After a three days' visit at 'Rons' Kong, tho mission will go to Shanghai on the steamer Empress of Asia where they are to be the guests of the Chinese government, later visiting Peking and other cities. Leaving China the mission will travel through Korea as guests of the government, following which General Wood and other members of the mission will return to Manila, while Mr. Forbes will sail from Japan i'or the United States with the mission's report.

A summary of the was telegraphed to President Harding from Manila, just prior to for China. oo- the departure SENATORS O.K. INCOME RATES WASHINGTON, Sept. senate finance committee today voted to retain the 12 per cent maximum Income surtax rates as fixed in the house bill. It has under consideration 'a proposal to change the percentage in the difference brackets so as to effect a reduction of about one per cent on in- C.

H. Cardon of 'Idaho, with parking his automobile too near a tire hydrant failed, to appear in police court this morning and his bail.of.S3 was declared forfeited. Andrian Draper, arrested on the same charge, also forfeited $5 bail. J. C.

Leohhard, charged with oper- VIEKNA'S IMPORTANCE Captains of commerce and finance in Vienna believe their city is destinned to. remain the most impor- tant place in southeastern Europe, amounted to as against not only because the streams of 735,000 in and 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 in trade naturally flow there and meet, August, 1920. Gol'd imports for the eight months ended with August totalled $.502,000.000 compared with 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 during the corresponding months of 1920 while exports for the period amounted to $11,000,000 against 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 ating a taxi cab without a license during the first eights months of last failed to appear for. trial and his bail year of $25 forfeited. charged with exceeding the.speed-lim- it on the North Ogden road and also driving his car with one headlight, that he had been driving at a rate of imports for the month ag- but i because of the effective commercial and' financial organizations i in Vienna, with branches in" all the new states-.

Experience. in the past few months has shown that buyers from the Balkan states still prefer to come to Vienna to make purchases. This is due to the fact that Vienna offers wider attractions, has better Albert Strassburg' of" Malad, Idaho, I gregated against hotels and amusements and in Ger" 000 in the same month last year, man. has a language that most of the while exports amounted to $3,740,000 buyers against 4 4 9 0 0 0 0 in August last oo guilty. 'He was fined $30 or year.

-rr thirty days in jail. Strassburg was Imports of silver during the first, HARD LUCK 'YARN arrested last night by Motorcycle I eight months aggregated TTITITT ficer Charles Crawford who'testified I against $07,000.000 during the cor- JL UijJJ JoY YOUTH responding months of 1920, while exports fo rthe period totalled than forty miles per hour. Clifford Taylor, also charged with driving in excess' of the speed limit, was fined $30 or thirty DOCTOR'S STORY OF MURDER IS REFUTED comes In each bracket. The committee also approved provisions in the house, bill Increasing from $2000 to $2500 the exemptions to heads of families having annual net incomes of $5000 or less and also increasing the exemptions on account of dependents from $200 to $400. oo Herbert Spencer.

English philosopher, wore muffs to shut out all noises, -when he wanted to think. RICHMOND, Sept Jesse Ansley Griffin, whom Dr. Wilmer Amos Hadley, confessed wife slayer, is said by police to have declared he shot on the bank of the James river. In December 1918, Just before he threw the body of Mrs. Hadley into the water, has wired the local authorities from Los Angeles that he was in France at the time the murder is said to have been committed.

In a telegram to Sheriff Sydner, of Henrico county. Dr. Griffin said he had never seen Hadley or his wife since November 1916, and that "Hadley's claim of my being with his wife at the time of the murder is false." -oo- Tittoni Lectures With fee cream left in! When i-ecipe calls for cream Tomasso Tittoni. president' of the Italian senate. Is In the United- States to lecture-on the.

financial, and social phases of modern Italian life. He brought' a personal letter I from the king of Italy to the president of tiia United States. 000,000 against $92,000,000 during the eight months ending August ,1920. oo A hard- luck story coupled with a recommendatidn of-'mercy, by County Attorney David Wilson saved Roy P. Smith, a young laborer, from a more severe sentence than 90 days in jail.

Smith was charged with Issuing and I attempting to cash a check on a local bank in; favor of 'C; Huston (By N. E. Service) CHICAGO, Sept. Mary Smith, with her neck broken, propped up in. an invalid chair in a hospital here.

There, doctors say, she will sit for lite with her head and shoulders in a plaster cast. She is the first woman, and one of the very few persons ever to survive such an injury. She can't move. If she did. she would die immediately, the doctors say.

And yet she smiles. "Why I'm still alive, there's life there's hope," she says. Recently 'the doctors told her she had appendicitis, and that an opera- and signed by J. S. Newland for Smith told the 'court that he was laborer, that he.was on his way to Portland, where he lived, that he needed 'the money and in desperation due to being- out of work and funds, attempted to cash the check.

He admitted he had no funds in the bank nor in any Ogden bank. "You deserve six' months in jail but I'll give you 90 days," said Judge D. R. Roberts'in passing sentence. oo GO TO DENVER FOR TELEPHONE HEARING- BOSTON.

Sept. American Woolen company may import manufactured goods from Germany and other European countries where costs are lower than in the mills here. President William M. on his return to his desk today from a trip to Europe, said he expected, a report within a or two covering this possibility from Chester L. Danl- her, of the American Woolen a 'subsidiary, who has just completed an independent investigation of condi-- tions abroad.

Should it be decided that'such a venture was a promising one, the American Woolen Products company would, so far as operations in the other states are concerned, change from an exporting to an importing "organization. It would also market the output of European mills in South America and' elsewhere, Mr. Wood said. Mr. Wood said later, there was no proposal to bring into this country any goods that might compete the products of the company's mills.

There are certain products of foreign-countries made at low prices that are not produced he explained. oo SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Sept. today of the bodies of a man and woman, both unidentified, brought the newspaper known death list of the Saturday' flood to 49. -DALLAS, Texas, Sept.

restoration of communication with the flood-stricken section of central Texas up to noon today brought the list of dead, based unconfirmed reports and exclusiveNjf more than forty or more dead in San Antonio, up to more than fifty. These figures are subject to revision, probably downward when wire conditions permit accurate reports, to come through. Property damage from, flooding of' the Colorado, Brazos, San Marcos, Little and other rivers probably will run into millions, prinicpally in cotton, corn and BOND ISSUE PERMIT ASKED BY RAILROAD tion was necessary: of a broken neck. this extraordinary That' on top Pollyanna just smiled, and acquiesced. "Smiling's the best comfort anyone can have," she says.

Mrs. Smith 'is 21. She has been married only.a short time. Every day her- husband calls at the hospital to see her. She cannot even touch his hand.

She cannot move. But--she's waiting with a smile each time he calls. Attaches at the hospital call her "the smilin' lady." W. Hal Farr of Ogden, assistant state attorney general, with- Joshua Greenwood, member of the public utilities commission "of-Utah, 'will Salt Lake tomorrow Denver; to appear in federal co.urt- where they will resist injunction proceedings brought by the-Mountain States -Telephone and Telegraph company against the commission and the -attorney" general" and the governor of Utah. WASHINGTON, Sept.

St. Louis-San Francisco railroad asked authority of the interstate commerce commission issue $4,578,000 of six per cent bonds to be '-'use'd. to secure short term notes, which the carrier proposes to issue 1 from tinrie to time. Tuesday and Wednesday TWELVE OF THE BEST USED CARS IN OUR STOCK WILL BE ON SALE AT STRATTON BROTHERS' GARAGE, TWENTY-FIRST STREET AND WASHINGTON AVENUE, SEPTEMBER 13 AND 14 DODGE BROTHERS FORDS BUICKS CHEVROLETS AND OTHERS The prices will sell them all. Special reduction for this sale.

EASY TERMS Rich -T d96ri Bowerjne. Dodge Brothers Distributors Social Hall Avenue; Salt Lake City SEE HARDING ON MINE WAR Sarfruel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, and James of the mining division of the A. P. of as they left the "White House after 1 a conference with President Harding relative to the mine war at Mingo, W. NEW DEVELOPMENT.

IN IRRIGATION SUIT Demurrer, motion and motion to- make more specific, to an a-meiided complaint filed In the case of the state against tlie Weber-. County. Irrigation district, seeking dissolution, of the district, has been filed in the district court by Kiclmrds and Mitchell and George Halverson, attorneys for the irrigation district. The defendants demur to the amended complaint the grounds that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute cause for action and that! the complaint is uncertain in "its' al- legations. It is! also set forth that the amended complaint improperly joins D.

D. McKay, Robson and John R. Beus with' the irrigation district. No date for argument on tha demurrer to the amended complain has yet been set. oo SMALL IOWA BANK PAYS BANDITS $300 SIOUX CITY, Septe.

Vobbers up the GreenviH; State at Greenville secured. $300 and. escaped in an "Suto- -oo- -oo- INCOME TAX DUE ON SEPTEMBER 15 She broke bumped into her neck when she a stake while swimming under water. Prompt me'dical attention was all that saved her life. FAIR AND COLDER WEATHER PROMISED Fair weather, with colder temperature is forecasted for Ogden 'and -vicinity tonight" and tomorrow, "in'-the dally bulletin of 'the United States.

weather bureau. Frost is expected in high placet Yesterday's maximum temperature was SG degrees with a i i tiiirbt of 4.K A The last day for payment of the third installment of the tax is September 15, according to an announcement. made this by J. Reeve, division, deputy -of the internal revenue Reeve pointed out that if the third installment 'is not paid-- by' September 15, the entire amount becomes due', added which- there'. Is a-, penalty.

of five cent. HAS A W. Miller, alien 'is to dispose of Germanyproperty him and by. the signing? of the peace' treaty. recently discussed the Harding.

A Number of Close in HOMES FOR SALE i Or Trade BY PRIVATE OWNER AT AREAL THIS IS YO1LJR CHANCE BUY A HOME LIKE RENT Ten-year Contract if; Necessary 2337 GRANT AVENUE Telephone 582.

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