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ALL BOSTON WAITING TO WELCOME WORLD FLYERS LATE TOMORROW wteBlL rarrflsfsT'' 'ien Intrepid Air Argonauts Overhaul Planes For 500-Mile Jump From Pictou Aviation Chief Here to Meet Heroes City Plans Rousing Reception Locatelli Arrives on U. S. S. Lawrence More Aircraft Coming POP GEERS LAST WHIRL ENDS IN AGED RACE DRIVER'S DEATH Hurled From Sulky, His Horse Falling, He Is Picked Up Unconscious, Dying a Few Hours Later sMllger liBra PMaaaajaaaan "BadSl JfgegV -4 jf I HfeBMajagajJ 1 geMr Failed to See Mud Hole, Trying To Win at Wheeling Dies in Harness on the Day Set Apart In His Honor Loved Horse Mourns Master QN Wow 'IflriKa KsfLr waaaaaawa mmW Sl Special Dispatch to the Globe WHEELING, Va, Sept 3 Pacing back and forth in a stall at the West Virginia Fair Grounds tonight is a horse awaiting the nightly visit of his master. But Edward F.

(Pop) Gecrs has paid his last visit to the stable. No more will he stroke his champion pacers and trotters after the final heat of each day's program has been completed. The veteran reinsman was thrown from his sulky during the second heat of the 2:14 trot at the West Virginia State Fair this afternoon and expired early this evening without regaining consciousness. EDWARD F. (POP) GEERS.

FIVE ARRESTED IN LIQUOR FIGHT Woman in Walpole Fracas Taken Into Custody Police Say Hi-Jackers Tried to Hold Up Rum-Runners Shots Fired as Group Flees, Officer in Auto ITALIAN FLYERS. RESCUED FROM SEA. ARRIVE HERE. V. Raleiih naod In oarrti for Lleat Locatelli.

Italian aviator, who was landed here yesterday from U. S. S. Tap Loft Ptaaw CHINESE FIGHT NEAR SHANGHAI French and British Land Forces in City Decisive Battle Is Expected Left Rescued Italian flyers, loft to right. Mechanic Giovanni Draccini.

Lieut Locatelli. Pilot Silvio Lawroarm Top Rlzat-Uoajt LocatoHI MISS BOSTON'S PROTEST WINS Will Not Be Barred From Beauty Contest Officials Relent After Legal Action Looms Bra no Parctnelli. Lower Riaht U. 8. S.

Lawrence. Portrait Inserts -Upper. Lieut C. E. Collins, s.

lower, MamMfJcM. Pilot TalUo Croats and U. S. K. They searched for lost flyer and were the first airmen ever to fly over Greenland.

Loom notirt W. Ptoniss. Picked Up Unconscious Miladi Guy, the horse whom Gecrs loved so well, carried his master on the final stretch. As the field of five rounded the first turn after going the first half mile- Miladi Guy, rac-in on the outside, stepped in a soft spot on the track and stumbled. ATTEMPT TO KILL JUMP FROM PICTOU MUSSOLINI FAILS! SET FOR TOMORROW Geers was thrown heavily to the MOFFATT MAKES SPEED RECORDS Flys to New York and Back in 125 Minutes -Special Dlapatch to the Glob WALPOLE.

Sept 3-After shooting a and driving off hl-Jackers who attempted to rob him of his cargo of Hcotohj whiskey on the State road between Wrentham and thin town iate Charles Caldara of Unity av, Revera. was arrested by the local police. was charged with keeping and exposing liquor, assault with a loaded revolver and carrying a revolver without a license. The four alleged hl-jackers later were taken Into custody after a chase, during which ahots were fired by the police in order to halt them. Thay Today 20 Miles Out Native Soldiers Clash With Golfers in Suburbs Bullets Hit Automobile Following His Car Mrs Prendergast Objected To Because Married By HOWELL CTLLIXAXE PICTOr.

8. Sept I On stepping from bis plane here early this evening. Commander Smith announced that the trip to Boston would be deferred a day. He said that he Intended to spend Thursday working oa the planes. Lieut Smith said tonight that be was not sura the scheduled stop st St John would be made.

It Is planned to take on enough fuel here to carry aba planes to Boston without the necessity of refuelling. The destroyer Coghlan Is due to Continued on the Thirteenth Pose. AIR CHIEF HERE TO WELCOME FLYERS MsJ Gen Mason M. Patrick, chlet of the Army Air Service, arrived at the Boston Airport at 4:05 last night In one of a squadron of eight planes after flight of 2 hours and 50 minutes from Mitchell Field I. He is here to greet the world flyers when they land for the first time again In the United States.

Gen Patrick was met st the airport by Cspt Louis R. Knight, air officer In charge of the 1st Corps Area; Maj Dargue. in command of the airport; Lieut Robert J. Brown Jr. chairman of the world flight committee, and Porter Adams or the Mayor's committee.

The flyers, the 5th Squadron Formation, brought Capt 8. H. Wells of the Army Information Service. T. and seversl skilled air service mechanics, who will look after the planes of the World Flyers when they lend here.

Beats Telegram in Delivering Photographic Plates Passes Gen Patrick Like "Greased Lightning" a acrerft Vy a Noio is the time to start your Fall advertising. Order Real Estate, Automobile and Busines Chances advts for next Sunday' Globe today. Special niapateh to the Globe ATLANTIC CITT. J. Sept A legal battle to determine whether not the pageant commltte could disqualify a beauty because she was married loomed for a time today as a result of the disbarring of Mrs Mildred M.

Prendergast. who was selected to be "Miss Boston" in the fourth annual Atlantic City pageant. Later, however, the pageant directors relented and announced Mrs Prendergast would be allowed to compete with the other beauties. This action was taken on the ground that itae Boston newspaper which selected Mrs Prendergast from BOO young women as the most beautiful, had not been notified that married women were barred. SHANGHAI, Sept 3 (By A.

first day's fighting, less than 20 miles from here, in the Kwangtu-Nansiang district, in the warfare between rival Chinese Governors, proved indecisive, advices here tonight indicated. The Chekiang troops, fighting for Gen Lu Yung-Hsiang, were reported to have retreated to prepared positions near Nanslang, on the Shanghai-Nanking Railway, 12 miles away. A major engagement is expected there tomorrow. An eye witness survey behind the Continued on the Third Pawe. Wit Ml ground, falling on his head.

Picked up unconscious, he was rushed to the Ohio Valley General Hospital, where he died at 5 o'clock. Geers made a valiant attempt to save himself aa Miladi Guy went down, but missed the harness brace and was catapulted through the air, falling seven feet in front of the fallen horse. Thousands turned their heads as Lulu Wood, another entry, plunged toward the stricken driver. But the horse shied to the left just in time to miss trampling the prostrate form. Did Not See Mud Hole The accident occurred a few minutes after 2 o'clock.

It was first announced that Geers had been only stunned and the racing program was continued. News of his death reached the track just as the last heat of the final eveut on the program was run. A large crowd had turned out to see the aged reinsman drive. He had piloted Miladi Guy to second position at the half mile mark, and took the outside position in an effort to assume the lead. The track was soft in spots, particularly along the rail.

Geers was Continued on the Fifteenth Page. The DmUg mmd With rattle like the roar of a QUA ogrr the Wat awrevftriep at ia BmgUmi. machine gun that twice caused peo ple in offices and on the streets of morrow morning with a propellor for the Boston II and that plane probably will be with the other two when they jump off here. Lieut Wade la enthusiastic over the prospects of rejoining the flight. The trip from Hawse Bay today, out of the wilderness to this friendly little community, with clvlllia-tion aa we know it.

was uneventful. Boston to stop, crane their necks and look skyward and wonder what Continued on the Seventh Page. EAST 1 I It was all ahput Lieut R. C. Moffat of the Boston Airport broke all rec- SAVINGS BANK ontleued on the Math l'agr.

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Seymour Parker Gilbert Jr of New Jersey, former under-Secretary of United States Treasury, confirmed at Paris as permanent Agent General of German reparations under the Dawes plan. Arthur Binney. yacht designer, Page lO. American League Results New York 11, Boston Detroit 6. Chicago 2 (first game); Detroit 6, Chicago 4 (second gams); St Louis 7, Cleveland 6 (first game); Cleveland 9, St Louis 6 (second game).

National League Results New York 4, Boston Brooklyn 7. Jhia 6 (first game); Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia 0 (second game); Chicago 6, Cincinnati PlttBburg 14, St Louis 1. Real old-timers of the diamond to tiave reunion next Thursday. Memorial tablet to Tony Boeckel to be unveiled at Braves Field Saturday. Page 11.

Edith Cummings, champion, beaten In women's national goif championship; Miss Collett, Mrs Hurd and Miss Mary K. Browne among survivors. Mayor Curley attends L-st bath boys NORTHEASTERN WEATHER Forecast for Boston and Vicinity: Fair Thursday and Friday. Slowly rising temperature, moderate north and northeast winds. Washington Forecast for New England and Eastern New York: Fair Thursday and Friday; slowly rising UNIVERSITY begin September t7th.

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t2; 6 a m. 60: 9 a 61; 12 tn, 65; 3 65; 6 m. 64; 9 pm, 62; 12 mid. 60. Average temperature yesterday, 62 8-24.

TUB WEATHER ELSEWHERE aataat. for catalog -Tempermtu Positive Public Auction Sale TODAY'S GLOBE CONTENTS Page 14. "It Seems to Me," by Heywood Broun. The Once Over," by H. I.

Phillips. Page IS. Pluto Watts wins 2t06 division of the Charter Oak; Hope Frlsoo the 2:10 group. Thomas H. HInes selected to coach Brookline High athletic teams.

Jackson Gratton's driver fined for not driving to win as Barney Delight captures 2:18 pace in 2:21 time at Lewis-ton. Rlckard prepared to fight attempts to prevent Flrpo-Wills bout. Fifteen thousand see brilliant field start in J2000 pace at Rutland. Paare lO. Household Department.

Dorothy Dix' letter box. "Second Marriage," by Mary Douglas. "The Middle of Things," by J. S. Fletcher.

Page 17. Household Department. "Teepee Tales," by El Comancho. My Favorite Stories, by Irvin S. Cobb.

Page 18. Stocks lower in light trading. Page 10. Essex County women motor to Lieut Gov Fuller's Summer home. Commercial and financial news.

Premier iacDonald tells League of Nations the next arms conference must be in Europe, not Washington, and condemns League's proposed guarantees and mutual assistance treaties. Funeral tomorrow of Town Clerk Green of Stoneham. Fire Department drills begin next Monday; Capt Roach made acting district chief. Page 20. Comic Strips.

Page 24. Whipple questions Aiken about bankers' meetings in Willett case. bostonTaWeirtakes bride at n0rthfield FRANKLIN, H. Sept 3-At the home of Mr and Mrs Charles S. Carter In Northfleld today their daughter Miss Haael Carter, was married to Ralph B.

Atwood, a lawyer, of Boston. Miss Ruth Carter, the bride's sister, was maid of honor. Miss Virginia Flfield and Miss Eleanor Blanchard were bridesmaids. Benjamin Atwood of Boston, a brother of the groom, was best man, and Miss Alberta Carter was flower girl. Mr and Mrs Atwood went to Niagara ga liana their honeymoon.

THE BENTLEY SCHOOL of ACCOUNTING and FINANCE 921 Boy la ton Street. Boston. Mass. SATURDAY, SEPT. 1924 TODAY'S GLOBE CONTENTS Pane 4.

British tie Americans. 10 to 10. In one polo match: American victory In second contest, playing combination four. Harry Greb. middleweight champion, wins decision over Jimmy Slattery at Buffalo.

Ha are ft. First Statu bonus payment of $100 to yeomen (F) mado to Miss Helen Murray of Dorchester. Results of analysis of operating expanses In 850 department and specialty stores for 19C3 announced by Harvard Bureau. Militia prevents further outbreak at Herrln, III, during Inquest Into deaths of six men. Middlesex Grand Jury hears evidence agsinst Dr Thlery.

accused of murder Glllett weavea a web and catches Dal-Iinger to delight of Ward 7 crowd. Page S. Four girl art students of Chicago, on hike, reach Gloucester, and three then start on return trip. Real estate men find no usual rush for apartments; housing shortage over. Darlo Resta, famous motor racer, killed while trying to lower the world's record in England.

"Train robbery" reported at Meade. Kan, turns out to have been merely the routing of three "hoboes" by officers. Pas T. Wheeler asks why Coolldge doesn't ask advice of Department of Agriculture, Burrell faees down hiislng audience at Belmont and wins appiaube. Paae Naval escort to flyers back In Boston after tour of excitement and triple-X thrills.

World flyers would take another route In again circling globe. Lieut Smith defends Lieut Locatelli's action in flying ahead of Americans. New England millinery manufacturers and Jobbers hold semiannual fashion ahow. Page 9. 8tate Senator George H.

Carrlck of Cambridge dead. AT r. SL High 8 Weather Boston fifV B2 Clear San Frnncisoo 70 64 Clear Wulidton 7tt 72 Clear St Paul 78 74 Clear St Louts 72 70 Clear Chlrago 6e 4 Clear Nantucket 60 mi Cloudy Portland, Me 08 tio Clear iKastitort 00 fl I't Cloudy New York 70 08 Clear swimming carnival. Buff Road, Allerton Hill. Hull or to Boom 207, 8 tat Houae.

Boston, or to any of the US agencies where you sea this sign. Washington 72 00 Cloudy Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION Precipitation In Boston. 24 hours to 8 .20. TODAY'S GLOBE CONTENTS 1. Edward F.

Ocera thrown at raea la Whaollng. the accident reeult-Ina In hbj death In hospital a few houra latsr. Chief of Air Service hers to greet heroes; Locatelli arrives on destroyer Lawrence: many planes expected hers for reception. Flyers ready for Plctou-Boston hop tomorrow: royal welcome by Canadians. Lieut Moffat amasbea all records In flight to New York and return 3B miles in JS minutes.

Battle between fhlnese provincial armies Is begun near Shanghai; British and French fleets land forces to protect the international settlement: Chinese aoldlers clash with foreign eoifers In suburbs. Liegai action averted by decision of Atlantic City pageant officials not to debar "Mies Boston" because she is married. Five men arrested In Walpole after hl-Jackera and aliased rum-runner stage battle. Shots fired at Mussolini hit automobile following his. near Rome.

Pace 2. Mias Gladys Hlldreth. 23. of Charles-town takes own life. Arguments presented at final session of hearing before Elevated wage arbiters.

Port of Boston newa. Paaw 8. Dlghton woman, who claimed Chicago waif as long-lost-son, now decides she was mistaken. Pag 4. Australia and France to start Davis Cup match at Chestnut Hill today.

Miss Leonora Trafford weds George Owen Jr of Newton. Harvard athletic tax. and aupervtaed by thm Com monwfaltH of Mamavhuaelt Mft UIMI iwr. CXCHAMOE TRUST COMPANY 1 Court Street, Boston DUMB-BELLS POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT 6 Bell-ans Hot water For State Treasurer NOMINATE Fred Tootell stars In Hampton Beach athletic events. Nine more candidates report for B.

C. football; two sessions dally, starting today. Page IS. National Commander Irwin of Disabled American Veterans gives medal to Mrs Emmons, who will be chairman of forget-me-not drlvs. Texas Democratic convention adopts platform denouncing Klan.

Coolldge will soon announce his Agricultural Commission. Two Dowell boys, each 7, drowned when they fall from raft In Merrlmac Klver- Cohasset crew wins women sailing trophy off Hull. Yawl Istnr of Marblehead picked up by coast guard after grounding off Isles of ttioals. H. Election ends Plymouth congress of Society of Mayflower Descendants.

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