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jTHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Jm ISOt Daily 557,000 Sunday 052,504 liraM mm Clfid rami H- inE TTORLD'SV GREATEST tVStKf UUEPITiOni BTTAg-a 'ja FRIDAY. JULY 6. PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS mis MS mnrniiffinn ftnit -f UuULfliUUU OH i NEWS SUMMARY THE CHANGING WORLD DANGLED STATE i (Copyright: 1923: By The Chicago Tribune. STEEL GIVE HAKG PLEDGE Third Party Splits When Reds Prevail J03S AT PANEL, TWO TESTIFY twi io iimin nnu nUUti UMY1 I HiTH AL Charges Harding with Drifting. BY ARTHUR SEARS HENNING.

LOCAL. Two witnesses testify In Waukegan trial of trio accused with tampering with jury that acquitted Gov. Small that they were offered state jobs to to jury- Pagel. Radical or communist wing gains control of Farmer-Labor convention here. Page Student flyer burned to death when Plane falls south of Cicero; pilot and Instructor escapes.

page The Rev. Henry U. Weber, a Catholic clergyman, gives testimony in Lundin trial designed to discredit T. O. Charles, coal man, who testified he paid Edwin S.

Davis BO rt. TT Abandoned If Labor Is Available Identify Courtney in Waukegan Trial. Washington, D. C. July 5.

Spe-p03-1 sold to school board. Page 4. Humpty Dempsey sat on the utoild- Bat Humpty Dempsey" very hard boiled. Tacoma, Wash, July 5. By Associated Press.

President HardiBeT made public here today correspond Arrest of s. H. Dobson brings another scheme of bucket shop men to (Picture on beck page.) "Waukegan, 111., July 5. Special. State Jobs were offered to two men called for Jury The conference of minority parties called here to form a third party for 1924.

which might throw its support to Henry Ford for president, wns completely captured last night by the violent Reds and communists. They rode roughshod over the Farmer-Labor delegates, constituting the conservative wing of the gathering. The radicals frankly showed their affection for the third Internationale of Russia and decisively defeated a move to bar from the Federated Farmer-Labor party, which was formed, yesterday, any faction affiliated with the Internationale. Farmer-labor Men Bolt. As a result, it Is expected that most of the Farm Labor delegates will bolt the conference today, when they meet in their own previously called convention.

The first onslaught of the communists came in the afternoon, when Farmer-Labor delegates objected to the organization committee's platform. The farmer delegates caucused and presented a substitute platform. neece suckers 1 LOVELY to attention of au-' Pace 4. thoritiea. ence between himself and the directors of the American Iron and Steel In WEATHER ftFT-TFC TAK-ET 1.5 7 LEATHER- I WE'RE HAVtNCr J5fcJ stitute In which the latter announced that the large majority of the steel manufacturers have undertaken to abolish the twelve hour day at the earliest moment that the additional service in the trial of Gov.

Small a year ago they testified here today. Their testimony followed the claim of State's Attorney A. V. Smith in his opening statement in the trial of Edward Courtney, Edward and la tor required shall be available." The pledge of the steel manu Bankruptcy petition is filed against Paul W. Popp, former-banker, as aftermath of father's suicide.

Page 5. Legion members testify that Lorenz admitted writing article defaming TJ. S. soldiers. Paffe 6.

ustice Park constable who killed picnicker held on murder charge. Page 6. City street cleaners warned by Col. Sprague to keep streets clean or lose Jbs- Page 6. Two more deaths raise 1923 automobile toll for Chicago to 327.

Page 7. Downstate starts a boom for Carter H. Harrison as their candidate for governor. Pa ire 10. facturers, the President said, "would be welcomed by our people as a who and would be received as a great boon by American The letter to President Harding was signed by Elbert H.

Gary, John A. Topping. W. A. Rogers, W.

II. Don-ner, W. J. Filbert, E. A.

S. Clark. providing- that any organization connected with the Moscow government could not belong to the Federated Fanner-Labor party. "With Jeers for the conservatives and cheers for Moscow this was voted down decisively. John B.

Fields, charged with conspiracy to corrupt the Small Jury, that the evidence But it isn't any more. cjji Senator Oscar Underwood la candidate for the Democratic nomination for President. He left no doubt on that score when issued today some reflections on his recent observations In Europe, which virtually constitute the foreign policy plank of the platform on which he will the nomination. Acceptable as he Is to the conservative Democracy, the wet Democracy, ar-3 the anti-Wilson Democracy, which pttt Cox across at San Francisco, Mr. in the statement he issued today, strikes an attitude on international questions In line with that of Woedrow Wilson and the Wilson Democracy generally.

Says Harding Is Drifting. Mr. Underwood complains that the United States, having rejected the league of nations covenant and put nothing in its place," is doing nothing to rehabilitate Europe, which is going from bad to worse and may soon be plunged Into another war, which we are doing nothing to avert. He 'charges the Harding administration with having no policy except one of drifting. The world court, the senator thinks.

Is well enough in its way; but, to rescue Europe from chaos, and fm-prove ourmarkets thereby, a wise and progressive policy is needed, "not the laggard motion of a court of law." What the policy should be he doe not undertake to say. War Vain without Peace. "I believe," said the senator, that The stock market need to be an unfailing of the country' condition- James A. Fa ire 11. E.

G. Grace, Willis EDWARD COCRTNKY. TRIBUNE Photo. L. King, James A.

Burden. L. E. Black. Severn P.

Ker. J. A. Cansrbell. A.

From then on the gatherinz was in Mrs. Cyrus H. McCormick. the elder, widely known for her philanthropies, 1 dies at age of 88. Page 10.

Grand jury is reported to have in-i dieted ten alleged gamblers seized on the hads of the reds. Farmer-Labor delegates charged last night many of the delegates to the conference from trade union organizations had been surreptitiously chosen would show that "six jurors who voted for Gov. Small's acquittal were later put on the state pay roll. Thomas Sommerville, a baker of Antloch, 111., pointed out Courtney in the courtroom as the ma who approached him after he had been sub- Hawthorne raeetrack. Page 11.

Dinkey, and Charles, M. Schwab, directors of the American Iron and Steel institute, i Text of Letter to President. It was as follows: "Careful consideration has been given to your letter of June 18 by ths undersigned directors of the Ameri by communistic cabals within the Doenaed as a venireman. Joseph Hahn. unions.

Chicago Leaders Hissed. an ice maker, also called on the jury John Fitzpatrick, president of the but 'not chosen, said two men, accom Chicago Federation of Labor, former panied by "William J. Riley, a saloon Aid. R. M.

Buck, and former Aid. A- Rodrigues sought vainly to prevent can Iron and Steel comprising all of those whose attendance could be secured at this time. Undoubtedly there is a strong sentiment throughout the country In favor of eliminating the twelve hour day. and this we do not underestimate. On keeper, of Antloch, told him he could make more money on the Small Jury than he could making ice and that he the extreme radicals from dominating the conference.

They asserted the DOMESTIC. Directors of American Iron and Steel Institute write President Harding promising to abolish twelve hour day when additional labor is available." Page 1. Workers at Gary steel mills deny they want twelve hour day, but fear to say so in public. Page 2. Ethel Barrymore obtains divorce from Russell G.

Colt on grounds of neglect to provide. Page 3. Harding sails for Alaska after trip through west which intrenches him as Republican leader and assures ienomi-natiom Page 2. Thirty dead, 150 injured in Fourth of July casualties. Pace 11.

could get a job from the governor Issue was Do yoa recognize com munism-or do you not?" All three later on. Sommerville a Surprise" Witness. account of this sentiment, and especially because it Is in accordance with Sommerville was a surprise' witness. were repeatedly hissed and booed. Admit Plan to Bolt.

your own expressed views, we are de He said that until three days ago he But now they are returning their normal and traditional rivalry in European affaire. France arJ England have recently been allied against a common enemy termined to exert every effort at our- tht American people in their heart of hearts still believe that the sacrifices Late last night each minority group had not told State's Attorney Smith of command to secure In the iron and prepared to name one of. its members the offer. His direct examination in steel industry of this country a total ot tie war were in vain if they do not lead to the ultimate peace of the to the executive committee of the Fed part follows: v' abolition of the twelve hour cay at world. There are more causes of war erated Farmer-Labor party.

When the Farmer-Labor delegates were called on the earliest time practicable. Q. Were you called to serve as a Juror in the trial of Gov. Small? A. BURNS TO DEATH to name their representative they de Can't Make Change This means the employment of Tes.

I was supoenaed but they had the EVERY DAY IN EVERY WAY HARDING MEETS NEW BRANDS OF RIM existing in Europe today than there were in January, 1914. They may not produce'war. Let us hope with all our Jury completed before it was my turn large numbers of workmen on an eight Report $15,000,000 more needed to pay bonus to veterans who may have to wait from two to five years. Page 3. Six of the thirteen balloonis in national race from Indianapolis in Six of the thirteen balloons in Several hundred new laws added to i Illinois statutes by Fifty-third genera- clined to do so at once.

They announced that the selection would be made at their own bonvention today. AS PLANE FALLS hour basis and all others on a basis of ten hours or less. Without sn Un This, it is freely admitted, presages to be called. -JJ. Did any one talk to you about the case after you had ben subpoenaed.

A. Yes, a day or so later a man came to where I was helping out In a new building we were putting up. their bolt from the netr party. A complete list of bill paeeed by the Illinois Fifty-third general assembly with the names of the senator or representative who in-troduced each, showing the several hundd signed by Gov. Small and now a part of the Illinois statutes those which did not meet with the approval of the governor and which he vetoed, anJ those which became laws without his signature, will be found on page 12.

justifiable interruption to operations the change cannot be effected overnight. It will involve many adjust Following this, various resolutions assembly. Page 12. 1 ments, some of them complicated and were passed, most of them radical. A typical resolution was one calling Q.

Who was he? A. There he is. Minority report on Herrin massacre whitewashes Col. Hunter and Adjt. for recognition for soviet Russia.

Strapped Student Dies, but Pilot Escapes. Gen. Black. Pace 16. difficult, but we think it can be brought about without undue delay, if, as you state It, 'there is a surplus of labor Another proposed to drive militar Tacoma, July 5.

Special. The President has learned much about the Volstead act since he started on his pilgrimage that ought to have a bearing upon his law enforcement hypothesis. His party found them drinking moonshine made, from corn in the Cumberland mountain country; getting beer from Illinois and Indiana in Missouri; reveling in sunflower seed wine in Kan WASHINGTON. Statement issued by Senator Oscar that man just behind yon. He Identifies Courtney.

Courtney was asked to stand up by his attorneys, W. W. O'Brien and William Scott Stewart. He did so and the witness said: That's the man, Court ism from the schools." FIND GOVERNESS The Iron and steel manufacturers Underwood Ala.l indicates hearts that this may prove to be true, but if it does it will not be because the cause of war is not standing at the outer door. It will not be because the outer door.

"1 cannot believe that the people of America have forgotten their pledges to aid in securing the peace of the world, V. S. Without Policy Now. "Our nation can do more than any Other great country today, because of position, its unselfish posi-tn when the war closed, and Its great Potential powers, to establish permanent peace, but we are doing nothing to lid the peace of Europe. Our governmental arms seems paralyzed.

We eem to be standing, in respect to the ffalr Europe, without a policy, without courage of conviction, without anything that goes to make a government a government. -We seem to be generally of the United States, outside of the directors referred to, are expect- SLAIN IN LONELY ed to concur "in the conclusion reached by the directors as above stated." sas; enjoying beet sugar rum In Utah, MAN GIVES THE WARMER KISSES, COUNTRY HOUSE and culminating in Oregon in the ethe New Tork, July 6. Special. nardings Letter to Gary. President Harding's letter, written.

real distillation of rose petals. In Ore Westchester county was stirred today MACHINE SHOWS gon they learned: tne trick or rose- clearly that he is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President and that he favors a foreign policy to rehabilitate Europe and establish permanent world peace." Page 1. FOREIGN. Movement in favor of occupation of Berlin by France and Belgium rapidly crystallizing in Paris. Page 3.

League of nations counsil blocks Hungary's plea for a hearing before the world court on its charges that Jioumania has violated the peace on June 18, had rojiowea tne punue report of the Iron and Steel Institute of its Investigation of the twelve hour day In the steel industry. President by the discovery of the murder of Miss Dorothy Kaufman, a pretty Mennonlte governess. She was stabbed to death some time between 1 and 3 shine from the Chinese. Alaska is still to be heard from. 5 Killed, 8 Hart in Freight Charles J.

Arnold, a student flyer, was burned to death and his instructor, Harry Richard, was seriously injured shortly before 7 o'clock last night when a plane in which they were flying crashed to the ground from a height of less than 200 feet at 63d street and Kolin avenue and burst Into flames when it grazed some electric light wires. Arnold, who was learning to fly the plane which he had purchased two months ago, was strapped in the forward cocktfit and tmable to extricate himself. Leaps from Cockpit. Richard was not fastened and leaped Harding at that time wrote Mr. Gary o'clock Tuesday afternoon while she as follows: 3 Crash on M.

St. P. Fairdale, 111., July 5. Special. "I have now had sn opportunity of lust observing and drifting, at least so was alone in tne country nome oi Magruder Craighead in Underbill road near Greenburgh.

ney. Q. What did he say to you? A. First he talked about the building. Finally be asked if I were going to Waukegan soon for jury service.

I said was going Monday, He asked to what political party I belonged and I told him. Then he asked what I thought about the case. I replied I didn't know. He said it was all a political fight, that Brundage and Small were cuttiing each other's throats. He said: If you get on the Jury and stick by the governor, I have charge of state Jobs and I'll see yon get Sees Him Seeond Time.

Q. Did you see him again? "A- -Tes. I saw him in a saloon at Antloch, with Kaufman and Birnie Fields. Q. By Birnie Fields you mean defendant.

John B. Fields? A. Tes. The witness was turned over to Attorney Stewart for cross-examination. Q.

You've been in an insane asy AT the public is allowed to know. Ttreaty in its treatment of Magy, l-Lhave a P1Icy or a conviction in minorities. Page 9. Page The crime was discovered by Made reading the full report or the committee of the Iron and Steel Institute on the question of the abolition of the twelve hour day in the steel industry. As I have stated before.

I am, of line Harmer, daughter of a neighbor. early Wednesday morning when she Five unidentified colored men were killed and six others and two white men were seriously injured near here this afternoon when a Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul freight train was wrecked. The train was loaded with livestock and wheat. The dead and injured were migratory harvest hands riding the rods." Chicago Tribune Tonign New Serriee.l PARIS, July 5.

Girls, "what Is your kiss pressure? Frof. Schmack. a great savant of Strasbourg, has just invented a delicate instrument to record kiss pressure. He is thinking about coming to America to show the machine. I think I might get some wonderful results in Los Angeles if I could work on some movie actresses who make 1,000 yard kisses for the American pictures," the professor said in an interview today.

A really valuable scientific discovery made by Prof. Schmack is that the blood pressure of a man when kissing a woman immediately leaped from 130 to 160 units, while a woman's rarely advanced ond 119 and generally fluttered coldly around 100. Dr. Schmack's method Is simply returned from a dance to spend the night with Miss Kaufman. course, disappointed that no conclusive EDITORIALS.

Dividends to Labor; Our State Neanderthaler; Third Party Failures; Belated Light on Thompspnism; Prohibition Extremists; Tes, We Have. No Sense. Page 8. SPORTING. Chicago Association of Commerce Acting on information furnished by arrangement was proposed for determination of what must be manifestly clear of the burning wreckage as the tegardto the peace and development of European affairs, It must be hidden." Underwood said that it is not necessary for us.

to "become partners jnetther war or peace with'the nations Europe In order that we may have 'Policy loking to the ultimate peace the world and rehabilitation of shattered financial conditions." and it will tnean, "because we have a policy have the courage to express It, ltt we must go to war." Europe's U. S. Loss. witnesses who had seen a Negro loitering near the Craighead home, the au plane struck. He was removed to St.

Bernard's hospital suffering from In thorities have become active. ternal injuries. THE WEATHER. They also are giving attention to a Arnold was In the aviation section of theory that Miss Kaufman might have FRIDAY. JULY 1923.

takes first step which may lead to own two eighteen hole golf course estab-ment here. Page 13. Helen Wills, California's girl tennis the navy during the war, but was not lum? A. Yes. an aviator.

He was 25 years old and met her death at the hands of a man whose attentions had been distasteful. This theory grew out of the autopsy report that Miss Kaufman had not The reply came simultaneously with ine producers of America can-j Snnrirife, 5:20 a. m. Xdaylirht avmr tune Son set, 8:38. Moon rises 1:15 a.

m. formerly lived at 2325 North California throuch ODDonent in CTIIBUNE rwper unless our surplus agri-J ttiturai production finds a ready sale 10 the martcotsi test of blood pressure before, during, and after the osculation. an objection by Assistant State's Attorney S. H. Block.

Judge Hopkins ruled that the answer might be stricken out. been assaulted. She was stabbed in accepted as a practice that should be obsolete in American industry. I etiil entertain the hope that these questions of social importance should be solved by action inside the Industries themselves, for it is only such solutions that are consonant with American life and institutions. Difficulty in Abrupt Chance.

I am impressed that in the reason Ing of the report great weight should be attsched to the fact that in the present shortage of labor it would cripple our entire, prosperity if the change were abruptly made. In the hope that this question could be disposed of I am wondering if it would not fc sible for the steel Industry to consider giving an undertaking that before the neck. Q. When were you in Elgin? Another objection and attorneys for Chicago n4 Tionity Mostly fair Friday and Saturday except possibly local thunder shower: not much change in temperature: moderate winds, mostly southwest and south. Illinois Partly cloudy Friday and Saturday, with scattered Illinois tourney at Skokie club.

World's Champion Tilden beats Hayes of Chicago, 62. 60, 60. Page 13. Sox drop 4-3 game to St. Louis, but end road trip of great success.

Page 14. Jockey Fronk's in and out riding features ordinary card of horse racing at Hawthorne. Page 14. Shelby celebrates "morning after" Kv mmnutine: its losses, while visitors avenue, unui two monms ago, wnen he bought the plane from the James Levy Aircraft Company, 2053 Indiana avenue, he was employed as foreman of mechanics for the Milwaukee Avenue Motor Sales company, 2504 Milwaukee avenue. Not Licensed motile had the plane taken to the field the defense were told they could not pursue this line of questioning.

es for the farmers but also a home market for the output "the mines and factories," tfce sena- conunued. Wa Ther Cn be no doubt tnat Europe nts our surplus agricultural prod-and often wants them badly. cre is hardlv less dubt that under Identifies None of Trio. After Hahn bad told of the offer that came through Riley Attorney thunder showers; not much change in O'Brien asked him if he remembered use iUng conditions each year finds it leave town strangely quiet seeing him (O'Brien) before. When Consensus of boxing experts holds er lr the European buyers to find he said he did, that O'Brien and some of the Chicago Air Park company, 63d street and Cicero avenue, and Richard, who, it is said, is not a licensed pilot, was assigned as his Instructor by Capt.

J. A. Tounge, who there shall be sny reduction in tfcs TEMPERATURES IN CHICAGO staff or employes of the industry other men had asked permission to fish in his lake a few months ago, O'Brien through any recession of demand for- MAXmCM. P. 6 A.

said Kaufman had been with him and asked the witness if he appeared to j-Operates a flying school there. Dempsey not quite the razor edge fighter of a few years ago. Page la. iL'-IKETS. Balabaa Katz to list stock of Chicago movie houses.

Page-l. Linking irrigation with hydroelec .88 steel product, or st any time whtr there is a surplus of labor avaUable, that then the change should be mad PRETTY CLERK TALKS BANDIT INTO JAIL CELL To the powers of Miss Mabel Erick-son as a conversationalist the National Tea company owes the recovery of $60 and the police are indebted for the capture of Harry Bragdon, 2834 FuUerton avenue, a holdup man. Miss Erickson, who lives at 1920 North Crawford avenue, was alone in the company's store at 4822 Armitage avenue when iBragdon entered and asked for a pound of tea. When, she produced the tea she faced a gun and an order to hold up her hands. She held them up.

but kept rtp a running conversation with the bandit while he was emptying the cash drawer and so distracted his attention he failed to eee her lift the telephone receiver and notify the police, Bragdon. loitered so long discussing this and that with the pretty clerk that when be stepped out of the store the be one'of the men who were with Riley. Hahn replied that he could not tell, but didn't think so. He had not bees. purchase price.

It must. then, be rrent to aI1 that distressed eco-conditions in the European win sooner or later, unless they remedied, bring distress and disas-our people at home. avrx061 of this Isht have been ouied if we had played our part 9 th great war closed, but we VV rejected the treaty of piiV11168 n1 hav Pl nothing in its from the two shift to the tnre shift Let The Tribune follow you on your vacation The daily Tribune (six days per week) will be mailed to you anywhere in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan and Wisconsin for fifty cents, per month, CJEach subscription must be accompanied by remittance" or you may place order with your carrier. basis. -1 cannot but believe that such an asked by the state to identify any of tric power now plannea io cree I not far distant.

Tage 21. mv ems not far undertaking would give great satisfac tion to the American people as a whole and would Indeed establish pride and England's boost of discount rate from 3 to 4 per cent commands attention in Wail street; stocka don. It hail HA v. mav confidence in the ability oZ our industries themselves to solve matters which the pair had been flying for nearly two. hours when, according to Richard, Arnold, who was driving, attempted to bank at too sharp an angle and the plane slipped and went into a tall spin.

Richard eaid he grabbed the controls, but was too late to right the plane. Harlan Brown, living at 82d street and Knox avenue witnessed the accident. Brown ran tip to the machine, just as Richard staggered out. He saw Arnold strapped In the cockpit and attempted to reach him. -For God's sake, help me," shouted Arnold, but before he could reach him 3 a 70 Noon 8 p.

4 a. 1 p. 84 1 9 p. a. 2 p.

Ro 10 p. 79 6 a. 3 p. 11 p. 7 a.

73 4 p. 86 Unofficial 8 a. 73 5 p. 84 Midnight ..78 9 a nx. .78 p.

88 1 a- 10 a. 7 p. 2 a. 77 11 a. I Mean temperature for twenty-four noora to 7 o'clock last night.

73; normal for the day. 73: deficiency since Jan. 1. J57 degrees. Precipitation for twenty-four boon ended at 7 p.

trace; deficiency since 1. 6.51 inches. Bignest wind 15 miles an hour from the southwest at 8:19 a. m. THE BEACHES.

Temperature ot water yesterday ....61 men uii. Jet r.t 1 by bewjming a member of the middle west tell tale Of Farmers are so conclusively advocated by the public." the defendants. In his opening statement. Prosecutor gmith said he expected to prove that Courtney and Kaufman had asked Riley to introduce them to Fields before he responded to the Jury summons. He declared the evidence would show that Kaufman and Courtney promised Fields 1,000 and a state Job for not guilty verdict in the governor's ease, and that he got the job, deputy game warden, but that Riley bad only lven him 350 of the district Sees Notable Ferward Step." Discussing the significance of the of woe, visit io b' showing timism over ditions.

Wheat buying halts after advance, closing lower; corn to, Decem ber lc lower, for bi5 September lower; oat, ljtj lower, and rye off H- rm rati under the league of court" other international 0n. 1 "ight say that courts are Of anizo1 to determine the, righn pitrt, to the ctmtroversy un- Uw or eBiabllshed has nt as yet been made rlear hall rr.ake the law or esUblish kelpie, certainly not the court." Steel institute's letter President Harding said: "We are making fine progress la the great social evolution. Lon tlJ flivver squad from the Cragin station Tuas waiting for him. Tempera ttnw of air Tw1 the flames had enveloped him..

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