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clortvj-Owncd for Heme folios Since 1794 VOLUME LX NO. 183. TWEN1Y-EIGHT PAGES THREE CENTS LANCASTER. FRIDAY. MARCH 7.

1921 Circulation A. II. Audit RAID STATE COPS DOWNINGTOWN Business Hunts Him by DARKNESS" ALLS OKI INSPECTION OF "HILL" IT Reason of airness A. Rotten Trees Endanger Pupils at Play in Yards of Lancaster Schools Plans of New East Junior High School Receiv APPLES MEANS FALL "WFYGE" IS DAUGHERTY Meaning of Code Messages Are Laid Bare at Oil Probe Today Local State Troopers 'Clean Up' Downingtown in Sensational Raid Fourteen Alleged Bootleggers Arrested and Two Truckloads of Booze Valued at Thousands of Dollars Are Seized The inspection of "Cabbage fill'' by the city lamp committee scheduled for Ml night, was ailed 08 on account of darkness Immediate anion i- being taken by the committee to supply electric lights where needed) it was announced today. The city clerk has been authorized by the committee to order electric lights for James ami Arch street, Lancaster avenue between Walnut anil Lemon, and North Duke Street, between Walnut and Lemon, where gas lamp-, were curtailed.

The committee will tour file "hill'' Monday night and remedy the situation at the conclusion tour. The average business man when he sets out to build up a big business feels that it can only be done by going to the people; that is by starting his business in a big centre of population. But there is a man in Lancaster County who has upset tradition and accepted methods, and has established one of the county's biggest businesses in a town of two hundred and fifty people because he does business on such a basis that the people come to him, instead of he having to go to them. 'This man is J. Frank Lutz, ed by Board For Consideration; Call For Athletic Stadium at Ann and Juniata Streets am it jiff liflHHHflk IRA E.

BENNETT TELLS THE SECRET In one of the most sensational liquor raids made in this section in years State Police from Troop barracks, of this city, yesterdav afternoon "cleaned up" Downingtown. arrest Dangerous conditions of some trees in local public school yards will move the building and grounds committee of the school board to immediate action, it was indicated at a board session yesterday afternoon. ing 1-i alleged bootleggers and seizing two truck loads of booze The Principal" Referred valued at many thousands of dollar The expenditures out of tli of Stevens, who in a comparatively few years by dint of enterprise and fair dealing is doing a business said to total more than $150,000 annually. Mr. Lutz has come up from the- ranks and has taken his hard knocks In getting his present place in the business life of the upper end.

At eighteen ho was In itead-lng, Berks County, seeking lo Snake his fortune, when death called Ids father and he returned lo his old home to help his mother keep the small implement business of his father's estate going. But he soon One man captured, an unnatural spec is Senator Curtis of ATTY-GENERAL SCOLDED! STILL DEMANDS TWO CONGRESS MEMBERS DENY IMPROPER ACTS Langley of Kentucky and Zihlman of Maryland Are Under Fire ial fund were $30,067.19 the balance being $147,030.32. The board decided to file a lien I against the estate of George Lord, i comprising several houses in the I east end, to the amount of $33.63. Work's lie port Following a report of the city su- perintendent which included resolutions from the teachers' institute asking for more consideration in the matter of pay and encouragement through better working conditions. Mrs.

MeCollougli offered a resolution commending the teachers for their constructiveness ami promis- ized alien, was disarmed by troopers when he offered resistance and firearms were found in several of the dozen store and homes raided. Most of the places raided were owned by foreigners. The detail of State troopers, headed by Lieutenant O. K. Campbell and First Sergeant Roettner of the local troop, descended on the twelve places simultaneously at 5:15 1'.

XI. and net with but little resistance al-' though several of the women arrested attempted to destroy liquor before tie officer completed their search of the premises. found that the implement business was so seasonable that (here was practically no Income much' of the year, so ho added a small line of hardware and washing machines to his business. He soon built up a business that enabled him to buy back the building winch his father had done business In and "MY IN COURT" Renewed Pressure Brought on President Coolidge to Oust Daugherly Search arrant-. made on search Tie raids wen which had to be sold after his T.

iTanK Lutz father's death. As soon as he got the implement and hardware business on its feet, he beeran dabbling in the buggy business, so on his section their buggies and selling most of the people of Washington, March 7. Representative Langley. Republican, Kentucky, denigd On the floor of the House and demanded an investigation of published Charges that he had received money for exerting official influence, In a live minute speech Mr. Langley emphatically denied that he had been guilty of any wrong-doing.

He was cheered by the floor when he concluded Ills appeal for a "square deal." warrants issue. 1 by Justice of the Peace W. C. Johnson of Downing-town ami were the result of state police investigations covering several months. Details from Troop sub stations in Media, Gettysburg and Harrisburg participated.

Liquor was taken from every store and home entered. At the tailor shop of Bernado D'-Atilliio, on Lancaster avenue, the raider were balked temporarily in their SeiUri and it was discovered that a huge barrel of wine, contain ing co-operation from the board. She read: "Resolved that the petition be received and the various n- terests be referred to the proper committees and that the teachers be made acquainted with our ac- i tion. "The Hoard welcomes f-uch an attitude on the part pf the teachers and hopes that they will always feel i free individually and collectively to make any suggestions they deem ad- viseable for the best interest of the entire school system of the city. "At the same time we are griev- I ed if conditions in the past, have i boen such that the teachers feel Lkul they have not been properly i I cared for and hope we may in I the future be able to remedy mat-j ters.

I pleasure wagons. Ir. the meantime he had been postmaster at Stevens, and with the coining of the rural delivery, it seemed as if Stevens would lose its postofflce, but Mr. Lutz got on the job andysecured two rural delivery routes out of Stevens and made it a Kansas He Declares Washington, March 7. (By 1 1.

N. Plunging ahead in their efforts to solve the sec- rets contained in the many code messages that passed in and out of Washington between the prominent oil figures in the oil scandal, the senate public lands committee today discovered that "apples" meant Ex-i Secretary of the Interior A. Fall, that "wfyge" meant Attorney General Harry M. Dougherty, and that "the principal" referred to Senator Cur-j tis, Republican, of Kansas. These secrets were learned from Ira Bennett, chief editorial writer on the Washington post, which lis E.

B. McLean's paper, during tho (Continued Page Twcnty-lonr) AND COUNT' BIG FIGURE IN MCLEAN CODE Identity of Persons is Concealed by Many Mysterious Pseudonyms hardware and buggy business when the gas buggy began to loom. Quick to see that the automobile business was a comer, Mr. Lutz enlarged his place of business until he now has more than ten thousand square feet fthfl besides his iinple.iient.and hard-Ware business, sells each year many automobiles and tractors. Mr.

Lutz is fifty-one and is going strong. Al ear-old barn i 'gal township, 1 Tl postal centre Instead of a lone hatn- Washington, -March 7. ilep- who confessed to Stale Police yes- terday that he burned the barn of Ills employer. John Gall, because he "was tired of being scolded." resen tatives Langley of Ken- By i pi Mr, Lutz was up to his i rr i i jy -i eyes, as were, uie implement, I tucky and Zihlman of Alary-, UiU JafelaJ "We are In sympathy with the Washington, March 7. Renewed pressure of the heaviest sort has been brought to bear on President Coolidge during Attorney General Daugh-erty's absence for the president to demand his retirement from the government.

The attorney general had little to say this mornnig but it was evident that he was still as determined as ever not to be forced out of the cabinet until he has had "his day in court." "The department of justice will have something to say when the time comes and when there is something to say," he told (Continued on Page Twenty-four) PAID UP INSURANCE spirit underlying most, if not all of uuul ucuic.i the petitions, as a result of some today that they ever had im- preliminary study we have under r.ftn PRESIDENT OF CHINA IS REPORTED DEAD ing perhaps 100 gallons, had evidently been built in the cellar where it was stored as there was no exit sufficiently large for it to be removed. At the home of Mrs. Casento Leon nrde, 168 Church street the officers were attacked by the woman who attempted to destroy he A revolver of German make was nourished by Alfonso Casento, Penn street, as tie- officers approached but he wis quickly disarmed. He will face additional charges." inupeuy eAaupcu men CHINESE PASSIVE PEOPLE DECLARES DR. G.

W.RICHARDS advisement such thorough study si the present time we hope to know the needs of the school system so that we may act with reasonably full knowledge. Appropos of this we feel the teachers can rest assured that full justice will be done." OF SONUS PLANS ial influence and received mon- ey for doing so. Their denials followed publication of their names in connection with charges by the recent Chicago grand inrv that two members of Congress Shanghai, March 7. (I. N.

Persistent rumors were circulated here today that President Tsao Kun is dead. However, the reports are so far unconfirmed. It is known he has been seriously suffering from bright disease. He has been re-r orted dead by Chinese sources several times previously. Those Arrested arrested were: John J.

Na- Tl Tells KJwanis Club That tion May Show Waj To Peace. Teachers' nad so misU3ed their offices. The teachers' resolutions ask that I Both the representatives said they the school work be departmental- I had heard rumors that they were ed and that, a head be placed for implicated and had discussed the each department with adequate pay. matter with newspaper men but (Continued on Page Twenty -Two) (Continued on I'age Two) Eliminate Provisions For Vocational Training And Farm Or Home Aid. Washington, March 7.

Paid up insurance was decided upon as a provision of the soldiers' bonus bill today by. the House ways a.id means committee. "Red" Neilan, Dominic Do Attllllo. I'annie Donofrio, Kosy Fermas, Lui-i Sarrhento, Alfonso Casento, Casento Leonardo, Rosy Gaffero, Joseph Pallno, Margaret Merdo, Charles Mento, Charles Lutter, Ernest Simone and Charles McClure. Those arrested were held in $500 never became dlsconr-he limited for positions, four.

Davison aged while Sec pag China may be the nation to teach the world to be The warless. Provisions Of the bill passed last I each bail tor tne April lerni ui car Chinese are a distinctly passive people, us opposed to tiff martial Japanese. They are opposed war of any kind. AMPLIFY YOUR CIVIC URGE THROUGH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ter county couri on uic ciu i District Attorney Harris M. Sprout, who took charge of the seized liquors and wines after the raids.

Continued on rage Twenty-l ive) Washington, March 7. A new batch of the famous telegrams that passed between E. session and vetoed by President Harding for vocational training and I farm or home aid were definitely I eliminated, but an option if '''Gtjpl I payments still is pending, Today Labor In Power 10,000 Scandals. This Awakes Them. Franc Still Lower.

B. McLean and his representative, and other figures in the oil investigation were read into the records of the senate public lands committee today. Many of the messages were in the co.Ie of the department of justice while others made This message was brought to the Kiwanis Club today by lr. George W. Richards, president of the Reformed Theological Seminary, who recently returned to Lancaster after a seven months' visit to the Orient.

Dr. Richards spoke at the weekly luncheon meeting ot the Klwanls Club today. "The future' of China rests witn Stolen Car Breaks Down Here, He Gives Up Self to Recruiting Officer By Arthur Brisbane jam mm her children and 111 li'i' BCnOOlB, ISfSori they arc a n- I mysterious references to "Mr. said Dr. Richards and "the count" ami similar pseudonyms.

The messages follow "Washington, D. Feb. 1-', 1924. Ramsay MacDonald. managing cautiously the labor government that manages the British Empire has trouble with his most radical followers MacDonald sensibb wants to complete the great irriga- tion system in the Sudan, to help cotton growers, increase crops and general welfare.

Radical labor men i as well have tne "You may- re- urn city-PLANNING tion with a sense of humor which la their one big salvation. They ur earning to play like tne countries ot the Occident, "At the present time China ha the peril of bandits, who aro nothing but former soldiers who have deserted the army because thsy received no pay and now steal in order to live. The country, only a democracy since 1912. is divided Into eight provinces and the gover ward for me as anybod and he could go no further, having only five cents when arrested. Chief of Police Eckman immediately telegraphed Baltimore offi "Edward McLean, "Palm Reach, Florida.

'X' telephoned mo last night, said tell you not to worry. "Count. me over to the police." These words, addressed to Corpo- nd W. McCleary ol the Army 1 I'. "Washington.

D. C. i ax i say private individuals own the cotton iiclds, and they don't believe ir doing anything for private property The irrigation, on which gigantic sums have already been spent millions of pounds, would give employment In the Sudan, and guaran tee a cotton supply to England. But that makes no difference to I 7t Recruiting service, as he stood in Penn Square today, startled the non-COmmlSSiOned officer somewhat, but ho was still game. He "obliged." $fSiM At the police station the youth, who showed the effects Ot illness, "Edward McLean.

"Palm Reueh, Fla. "Saw 'X' for nearly mi hour. nors of each province are contlnu-(tally lighting each other. They stni have time to worl out their own salvation." FELDER AM) MEANS ARE INDICTED ON BRIBERY CHARGE New York, March 7 Thomas B. f.VWIer.

an attorney, was indicted by His his name as Key Mlele, 20, no home and asserted that he was a Federal grand jury today with wanted" in Baltimore tor the theft direct message to you Is: "I am at 'V elbow and at the guns. Al. that Is possible to do will be done by us so you should worry delay selection (ot) prosecutor. Give my love. 1 don't want 'Z' to be disturbed so long us I am on the Job.

You know what to depend upon. The' fight is on me and ol an automobile stolen there yesterday. Ills reason for taking the car, Mlele said, was that he required hospital attention and could not Ob- Who would have thought in 1014 that within ten years the imperial British Government would be a SOCIALIST LABOR government, and its most bitter opposition the extreme radical end of the Socialist party? Things change rapidly, once they start. Gaston B. Means foter ageni roi the d.

partment of justice, and Elmer Jarneckf, tho lutter's secretary, charged with having conspired to bribe the attorney general of the United States, the United States attorney for t.u- Southern district of New York and two of his assistants. for them and feeling I am fine 'omit tain admittance lo any hospital in Baltimore. Having relatives in Philadelphia, and being without 1 funds for train fare, he stole the au-1 tomobile to take ttlm to that city, fie car broke down in Lancaster Dr. Richards brielly dwelt on his experiences In Japan at the time Ol the great earthquake, which totally destroyed Yokohoina. and a great portion of Toklo, the capital.

He was almost three hundred miles from the scene the earthquake and was perfectly safe at all times. "Japan." he said, "showed a perfect organized country In their reconstructive, period following the earthquake. Tip had the perfect martial spirit, during tin calamity and at. no time lost their self-control. "Self-determination is written ut the hearts and minds of the Hindus and Egyptians.

They desire, their independence, and when the smoldering fires of discontent flaro up, it will be. the death of every white man In those countries, "There Is a ferment and an unrest going on In the world. The Eust Is learning many things from unsigned) "Washington, D. c. i M.

iXrt, Davison nccr became diSWW" acl while lie hunted for poedtlOSMi Sec jig four. Washington is ten thousand "dreadful scandals" arc discussed and elaborately invented. But there is no cause for such excitement. The country knows now (Continued cm Page Twenty-Two)' Feb. 101' 1.

"Edw. McLean, "Palm Beach, Fla. "Personally delivered apples nies-i sage. f'aiati, friendship sincere thanks and same message returned to you, Ith best regards. E.

Exercise Spine-- "Washington. D. 0., 1:11 THE LEATHER P. 40 P. 84 12 .13 .1 A.

33 A. S3 11 A. SO 12 us 45 43 Hut" aa! cerviee fhat will plene Th Robert Mai lis "Your spine controls your carriage. Therefore, exercise it for gracefulness." writes Lucrezia Bori, on the magazine page of to-night's INTELL." The article is illustrated. Jan.

1921. "Edw. McLean. "Ial-n Reach. Fla.

Wyzza with Yaanf stop Distinctly (ConUnucd on Page Twenty-Two) tho West, and the West must barn I from the Bast. The essence of democracy Is planted und the time i may come, even If not In our time, I when these countries will worli out I their Individual destinies." Florence Wolpert, sopruno (Continued on Pne Twenty-Four) i Make youri a satiny kiu with Satin Skin Ci uum Satin Skin Powdui --Ad. LB a I.

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