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The Omaha Morning Bee yi i VOL. 52-NO. 65. f m4 m Iih t'm Mar M, IM tl mm p. . tiiv M l i CI, OMAHA. FRIDAY, SEl'TEMBKR 1, 1922. i Mail II twit til . Ml . MM ' IM IW Mk tl.IMM . MM t M. BUI? Ml I'll !, St. TWO CENT3 Vi i s- rvn o on" .(? HIP c i i i ) r I 7 Spike Set for Train; Man Killed Craih of Section Car in niuffi Savea Illinoii Central Pan aenger No. 11, Closely Following. Three Injured in Wreck One man was killed and three were injured in the Illinois Central yards at Council Muffs at 8:20 yes- teroay morning at a result ol what il Mid to have been in attempt to v rec k Illinoii Central passenger tram .No. II trout Chicago. Running unexpectedly in front o the passenger train, a gasoline main if in nee car carrying right section la bnrrra hit a spike that had been plarerl on a rail. The ''handcar" was derailed, but did not turn over. Ill occupant! were thrown olf. Skull Fractured. Joe Sicurctla, 38, plunged forward ami struck hn head on a rail, trac luring hla tkull and dying initantly. The injured: Mick McGinnus., lohn Armstrong. J)an Meniier. All of the men lived in railroad boxcars in the yarrtr. John Armstrong of the injured liit is the father of William Armstrong, the motorman of the gasoline car. - Other men on the car, but unin jured, were H. Tostin, Louis Gagin and Jo Lacrino. Saved by the crash of the imall car, passenger N'o. It wai halted out of danger and waited until the track wat cleared and rfie injured were picked up and taken to Mercy hos pital. ' Armstrong Saw Spike. William Armstrong, driver of the rar, sayt he saw the spike as they approached the spot where the crash came, but that he contd not stop in time to avoid the accident. Scores might have teen tilled if he passenger train had struck the P'tO of iron, according ta experi enced railroad men. The engine probably would have left the rails, dragging the train with it. Rail Trestles Burned on Texas Railroad St. Louis. Mo., Aug. 31. (By A. P.) St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt) railway today announced three wooden trestles 16 miles north of Texarkana, Tex., were destroyed by fire shortly before last midnight, and that another trestle nearby, and a wooden approach to its bridge over the Sahine river, 107 miles south of Texarkana, were damaged slightly by fire. Bridge Dynamited. Wilmington, Del, Aug. 31. The Pennsylvania railroad bridge at Four teenth street, this city, was damaged by an explosion, probably of a dy namite bomb, early today. The charge was sp heavy that glass was broken in houses near by, but it did not demolish the bridge. Attempt to Blast I. C. Building. Faducah.Ky.. Aug. 31. An at tempt was made late last night to dynamite.' the commissary of the Illinois j Central railroad here. A stick, Of dynamite was thrown, but hajf of it, by a freak, failed to ex plode. The half stick was found. No one was injured and beyond a hole being blown in the ground, no dam age was done. Bunk House Fired On. Missoula, Mont., Aug. 31. As a result of shots fired at the Northern Pacific railway bunk house for shop employe here early yesterday, 10 deputy United States marshals ar rived here to guard the railroad's property. Fifteen bullets were fired into the bunk house where 25 men were asleep, hut no one was injured. The men who did the firing stood about 700 feet from the bunk houses and escaped in automobiles after the hooting, it is said. "Anarchy" In New Orleans. New Orleans, I. a, Aug. Jl Police precautions, in etlect amounting to martial law, according to authorities, weie ordered ii'itlil by Superin tendent of Police Matcmey in AI gicrt, a suburb, wife the meets were patrolled in an tdort to check whjt was described bv the pnbee lieal at "practical anarchy." last right's activities wire the re. suit rf numerous fires, declared by the police and atuchtt ol the tit iiii that's pftci to have been of in century ongm. discovered in the hmt tf railroad workers rtnt!y Vstr htm have been disposed Aftofttmtf l. the point, J of 41 Maiit have beta reported tinrt tt t(ta!iiif j-1 the thopro n' sink ind on. tn wii kil'.td bv negro (ok who w b n burnt. RepuMuan CcimmtUff l Mrt on Wflnfh I nc li, At -U - l B s M , thnit o tM ttpn! slit '' fil'l mtitie, as inm i 't lr leienmg e-l ! ut ee 4 I nnle't h t Jul- in Canal W ibtii, Jt t pi. .. br iUm4 vf - 14 M I ti4 '' A Queer World LrglfM Hcggar Showr ri Dia monda on Wife Thief Lravei Fingrr Print! Puiy Joina Sliopmrn'a Strike. New York. Aug. 31. When his automobile was attached today, it became known that Morton A. Maloue, a legless mendicant who pushed himself about on wheels, begging on Fifth avenue and the city's side streets, occupies a suite ol three rooms and a bath in one of Uroadway'a exclusive holds, lavishes diamonds on his wile, boasts bank account and real ue for a chauffeur. But It Cam Back. Chicago, Aug. 31. A thief who robbed the store of Fred C Crowd! left behind a complete act of finger prints. Crowell told has neighbors of hit intentions to hay the print photographed. Th neighbor told friend and the neat nig -it th burglar returned, .ob literating th mark with gaso line. It'k All Wrong. Chicago. Aug. 31 With the trees in the lower Miehiean fruit belt loaded to the a-round with a record-breaking crop, commission merchants declared today that hun dreds of thousands of dollars worth of perishable farm products were going to waste. Peaches were rottinar on the ground, they said, while, in Chicago they were selling for from $2.50 to $5, a bushel. At the same time farmers were haulm? fancy oeaches to Benton Harbor and getting 50 to 75 cents, in some cases SI a bushel or hauling them back to rot in the helds. And the Cat, Tool Spokane, Wash., Aug. 31. Feline is on strike. "Nig," a big black cat, was numbered among the regular employe at the North ern Pacific shoo at Parkwater. a , suburb of Spokane. Hi daily routine consisted of tracking rat that infested the railroad shop. But with the opening of the shopmen's strike, the workmen who were "NigV friend ceased to be - familiar, figure around the company' shop. Their places were taken by strangers and "Nig" did not approve. He walked out. He changed hi hunting around from the shop to the yard office. Clerk there say that he does not teem happy at hi new job and that he plainly misses hi old friend. ather and 2 Tots on Rail Trestle Killed by Train Little Girls Set Out to Meet "Papa" Coming Home From Work Train Kills Trio. Gouvernor, N. Y., Aug. 31. Lila and Madeline Wells, 6 and 8 years old, set out to meet their father last night on his way home from work in a quarry near here. They took a route over the New York Central railroad trestle in Williams street. When they were more than half way across they saw their father, Wil liam Wells. He saw them, and be hind them, a fast approaching train. He tried to beat the train to rescue the children. He lost the race and all three were killed. Plunges 16 Stories to Death. Seattle, Wash., Aug. 31 N. B. Solner, president of the First Na tional Dank of Bremerton, Wash., and formerly prominent in Seattle banking circles, leaped or fell from a window on the 16th floor of a building here and was killed. He had been in ill health and recently had undergone a series of operations, friends said. Ofliculs of the Hretnerton bank and friends here said Solner's busi ness and personal affairs were in a.od condition. He is survived by .us widow. Editor Shoots Self. Chattanooga, Term., Aug. 31. J. I.. Chiviagion, editor ot the Amer ican, a weekly republican paper and iormer city editor of the Chattanooga Times, 4S fuund dead in bn auto mobile yesterday afternoon iH a bullet hole through bis head, it it thought that his mind had been if le.Med lor several months. "Shopmrn'a Strike I Ovrr,H IWlarea U. P. Official ihevenne. Wyo. Aug. Jl (Spe cial Teliro 'Shopmen's itr4 our. s ur I'n n Tactic con cern I. and it was mtr t dtv it um-t,' Mid W t.Uam M Jr!rt, k iei.et and tn'l miiet of tht I aia Pacific ra lmai, Ut bs I wen w.ihm r en. ' at I r?.. tun bt ba.k t wo. V rtt IK Ut fi ritt t, ;noi:i t!int 1M pies 'ten! (-1 tH b hum " wu ! ' j )(it at ticiivl llant. i...-t ti'ani. N A" ! t I 4 i" 1 1 l.,im..m te 1 . hi n. (lie ii,i,i.i ii t t M N l ines U t K ai i J'.Vi?' I v-.:l RUll'Ji Rehea r i n zHffS Is Asked in Mine Case Attorneya for Coal Companiri File Petition in Famous Coronarlo Suit Against Labor Unions. Misconception Claimed Washington, Aug. Jt.-ffiy A. P.) 1'etition for rehearing of the fam ous Coronarlo coat case, in which the United Slates supreme court re cently laid down a far-reaihing con struction of the rights of organized labor, although not incorporated, was filer) with the court by Jyhn W, Da vis, as counsel for the coal com panies involved. N'o action will be taken on the petition until the court reconvenes in October, The original proceeding was a civil suit insituted by the Coronarlo and other coal companies against theUnit- ed States Mine Workers of Amerirs district 21, and local unions ol that organization and individual members for treble damages caused by de struction of property during the strike of 1916. 1 he supreme court in a decision rendered June 5. 19J2 sustained contentions of the coal companies that the mine workers' union and other unincorporated la bor organizations were suable, but set aside the award of damages made by the lower federal courts. Mistake Charged. "Essential mistakes and miscon ceptions of the facts by the supreme court were stated as grounds for a rehearing, the petition asserting that when the principles of law an nounced by the court are applied to the facts actually appearing in the record, the judgment aeainst dis trict 21, as rendered by the lower courts, must be affirmed and prob acy also the judgment against the United Mine Workers of America The supreme court ct aside the award of damages on the ground that the national union of the United Mine Workers had not been shown to have authorized or participated in the strike and because the evidence did not warrant the jury in finding that the olticials ol district No. 21 were actuated by an intent to restrain or monopolize interstate commerce The jury which heard the evidence, the petition for rehearing pointed out, had rendered a verdict against the United Mine Workers and other de fendants, and the judge who heard the evidence and saw the witnesses stated that the evidence established "overwhelmingly" that "district 21 had been actuated, primarily and solely" by an intent to restrain inter state commerce. Cardinal Issue. The "cardinal" issue in the ca?e is stated to be that of intent, and "to demand that it (intent) shall be shown by open declarations of those concerned," the petition asserted, "is to require what can rarely be sup plied in any proceeding, least of all in one involving a conspiracy. Voluminous evidence is contained in the record of the case, the petition declared, "showing that over a long series of vcars, as a result of practi cal experience with the menace of open shop competition, there had been firmly implanted through the organization (United Mine Workers), including all the officers and mem bers of district 21, the basic idea that, by whatever means, the ship ment of open shop coal should be prevented," and it pointed out as significant "that each of the occa sions when the property was attacked coincided with actual preparation by the cevmpanics for the immediate shipment of coal." Hiram Johnson Leads by MorcThan 65,000 San Francisco, Aug. .11. With complete but unofliciat returns in from 5,680 of California's 6.695 pre cincts all candidates in luesdays primary knew definitely early today whether they had won, something ol which they were not all positive as late a midnight last niubt. In ihe cae of lliram Johnooti, on whose candidacy 5.751 precincts have reported, be knew he will ag.m be the republican candidate for United Sutet senator to succeed himself by a nurgin ol more than 6$,tm, On the face ol the latest returns the repub lican snte lor United Sittes senator stood Johnson, iiyjpi; C, C r nend W, Riohirdsnrt. state treas urer, bad a led of H.7J over liovtr nor William U Mepheni for the i- Pib!i The ubistan .irnm!.nl iMm nation voi wit: ftH-nardtn, .4.WJ, I hoi tin It Wool me. r"tut- ing i.rny e. lt Argtlet rmmiy. m I'lJinf b t ('pontiit, VNhho.i P J M ot .! U', by more thin .!0 trtf h (!?nnnii it. m I .on I 'I (tnt!if IM U ImJi in M ie. tlilltl H lrll SHJ Id, ill. H ill (! k .!l.t t I ti m m 1 t ii n t ! t. t 1.1 i - I i 1 ' " I' 1 t" :t i I H .,!!-. 11 t.iti(l. I. I I it r 4 !t l,ilf I ) .0 ( V '.. 4N4 Kin. H?4 !'., . Aiiitt.it. im iti.it 15 I tISSCU Uy I10U5C Washington. Aug. JO (By A, P.) The administration bill tor control and distribution of coal during the mining and trrurtation emergen cy was pasted by the home today, 216 to ol, and tent to the senate with aiturancrt ci early consideration. Only one change was made in the measure as originally framed, an amendment providing that the life of the law should end January I, I9.M. or a few week alter the first regular session ol the next congress. In the senate, at soon at the sol diers' bonus bill had been disposed of, attention was turned to coal leg islation, the florah substitute for the house bill passed last week creating a factfinding commission being taken up. Tmo hours of debar however, showed the impossibility of action on the measure today and it went over for further considera tion Friday. Editors of Iowa and Nebraska Arc Omaha Visitors 233 Present at First Program of Session 300 Expected at Omaha Bee Din ner Tonight. Two hundred- and thirty-five Ne braska and western Iowa editors were present at the World-Herald banquet given at Hotel Fontenelle last night. It was the largest assem bly ever present at the opening func tion of a press association meeting in Omaha. Eidtors from Nebraska and Iowa continued to stream in last night. Members of the registration commit tee at Hotel Fontenelle predicted last night that more than 300 will have arrived in the city today to be present at The Omaha Bee banquet to be neid at the renaissance room of the Brandeis restaurants toniaht. where prizes in the editorial contest will be awarded. The guests at the banquet last night were entertained by the Elias band, the Concord club and Wellington Cross and Dean Moore, entertainers from the Orpheum. Charles Gard ner led in community singing. Restriction Proposed. At the request of J. P. Furey, president of the Nebraska Press as sociation, J. H. Walsh, editor of the Vidctte at Crete, Neb., read a pro- poacd amendment to the constitution of the association, which will be vot ed on at a business meeting today. The proposed amendment reads: Membership in the association shall be restricted to those whose business practices and editorial eth ics are in harmony with the high ideals which actuate our membership as a whole. The executive committee is empowered to withdraw all of the benefits of membership from those who fail, neglect or refuse to work in harmony with the association for the benefit of alt.' Following the banquet, the visitors were entertained at the World the ater. Program for Today. The feature of today's entertain ment for visiting editors will be l barbecue to be given by the Union Stock Yards company at Ak-Sar Ben field. A number of track events have also been provided. The vis itors will be taken to the field in chartered cars from Hotel Fontenelle at 11 :J0. returning at 4. At 6:45 the editors leave the hotel headquarters for the Brandeis restati rant, where the banquet is sched uled to becin at 7. A guests breakiast with a musical program will be Riven at Hotel to nant at 9, Saturday morning, clos ing the meeting. Yale (Teoloeiht Visits With Brother in Omaha Dr. Edward L. Troxell, geologist ol the Vale faculty, spent a few days with his brother, J. J. I roxell Dr. Troxell has been in the west the p.it month prospecting for fossils in the Furene deposits of the Bridger Basin, Wvo, lie succeeded in col lecting some valuable specimens of carnivores, monkeys and horses. The finding of an alligator about nine feet in length with a skull meas tiring a little over ttso feet indicates beyond douht that lint region cine hail an almost tropical climate, Hly IMmtioit Hospital Siijtf rinte ndf nt Kesignt Mrs. Il k Graham, supr rutundent ol ih city detention hfpiul, -sijned her position trtl.y, h it the it tl Traffic Orhrer Gt bam, h.v it tutinnid at Su'ernth ! IVium ttMfts, Textile Strike Fntleil. lartnt. Mm, tf .MTbe latMin.e ttsii'f trk t'Uf b- ttm a IH it pi tb pa an t vmu! jntl !id btffi . ikt s inl "(i , !.. ih tint .m it M i' S t k tt i,in4i. 1.4 t i 1 sh ) t-!l M't H!d c-ji ).., .,(t , I Jihmn it'.J ; 'fii tit' v t s i( t ,,, ,i. t bi t Vi 1 iH 1 .! f t M SI I I1 I -1 I 1 1 t :' Si'isn ! . 4 M.n-4 M-i IN w.'ik it '. 1 S .,,,,, ( f Mttitl tv !( 14 tj , s 1 1 ' . More Time Is Granted to Germany Agreement, Though Not Technical Moratorium, He lievra Nation of Caah Pa inrnti Till 1923. French Accept Proposa Paris. Aug. JI.-(IJy A. P.) -The reparations commission Ute today unanimously accepted the Pcigun compromise on the German nioia toriutit proposition, 1 lie solution thin arrived at. al though not technically a moratorium, has the same effect at a moratorium in that Germany it relieved of cash payments tor the remainder ol Vtil, with the provision that the payments due in VtZi will be discussed and de cidrd later in the year. President Poincare tonight accepted the decision of the reparations com mission in favor of the Belgian com promise on -the German repcrations question after the Belgian govern ment had assured 'mm that the ar ranirement was very satisfactory. The premier's approval wat con ditional upon a German gold deposit sufficient to guarantee the deferred payment! involved in the Belgian plan, This was said to have been assured. M. Dubois, the French member of the comission, voted with his col leagues after a long interview be twren sessions with I'remier loin care. The acceptance of the new propo sals by France probably will rt move the threat of a separate mili tary action in the Kuhr. Premier Poincare throughout the negotiations has indicated that a failure of the allied powers to come to an agree ment on the German terms would result in further occupation of Rhine territory by l-rench forces, and al though possibility of such action still remains it is regarded as removed from the realm of probabilities by today s agreement. Masonic Locke Grand Master Dies Suddenly Edward M. Wellman Unable to Rally From Operation Was Popular With His Associates. Attorney Edward f. Wellman, 52, grand master of the grand lodge, A. F. & A. M. in Nebraska and for 30 years a resident of Omaha, died Thursday afternoon at Paxton Me morial hospital following an opera tion Thursday morning. Elected to his post as grand mas ter last June, Mr. Wellman was a J-'d degree Mason, past master of Nebraska lodge No. 1 and a Knight Templar. He also was a member of the University and Happy Hollow clubs. Mr. Wellman was a native of Iowa, moving with his parents while still a boy to Scotia, Neb. He was married to Miss Ida Cook of Scotia. After graduating from the law school of Michigan university, lie moved to Omaha, where he maintained law of fices in the Omaha National bank building. The family residence is at 2110 South Thirty-third street. Family of Four. Besides his wife, Mr. Wellman is survived by two sons, Phillip, 21, stu dent at the University of Nebraska, and Edward, 16, Central High school student; and a daughter, Mrs. Gene Yaughan. Mr. Wellman was held in espe cially high esteem by his associates and frietiils. "He was one of the s(u,irest. fin est examples of moral and clean liv ing I ever knew," said Lewis K. Smith, deputy grand secretary of grand lodge A. F. & A. M., who was pi and master of the lodge when Mr. Wellman was deputy grand master. "N'o man of my acquaintance ever was held in as hih respect by all bis acquaintances, lie was of excep tional keenness add w 01 til." Styled -Wonderful Man." Frank Wilcox, i.-creurv ol Ne- brsk,y bulge Nn 1, described Mr. Wrlluun a a woii'leriul man along all lines." "He went out "i bis vt.iy to do acts of kinitnen." vij Mr, WfeVov ' His abtolute Siiurriiest ami s'erlma cturi-ter wet kmn imt only in Omah,, but throughout the situ at tsrtl." Aja ttolil Mine S'M. Co'iuada Sjiiittt. I'uln, Aug, Jl. Jh !' pi tti Aiai ln)li nun 10 lh I 111. pie t'itt ilnirM Hi the Ttv r.'PiK t,.'lt M n ng c'iiijtiy ot V. U, wis aun .yiwc l i.i,i4n, I h t...i..i.M... wti p ,c t p,.r.! J.M' i Jim A is. st K t . WIS iin,t ( it. ,,'!y .y feiir! e oi.ie, . t . ht teiit ( t ..Hi! r( o t. t Siici.le A 1 1 r itt 1. 1 KaiU, ! f t M ... .-1 1 .... -'". In-Jt l I I I t ' ! b tj?iirt !U .l', t' t f .. I It I to.-H .tt--.it l,.'t: is I itt i..,i-,.'ii.i t . it !. 1 ' I ' I ... ! Iliiii at! m it a l m I r tier . t J.S mi ti.osir JM it lliu''llr It fc' t . lit, M , Provisions of Soldiers' Bonus Bill, Passed by Senate Vote Thursday Washington, Aug. Jl As amend- ed by the senate, the soldier s bonus bill would become effective January I. n.'J, and would provide three op t-onal plant for veterans ol the world war other than those whose adjusted service f)ay would exceed $50. There would be paid in tath. The options are: Adjusted service certificates, pay able in 20 years or sooner at death and containing loan provisions, Vocational training aid at the rate of $1.75 a day up to a total of 140 per cent ol the adjusted service credit if the money were advanced in 192J to MO per cent of the ad justed service credit if the payment were made in IV28 or thereafter, Adjusted Service Pay. Adjusted service pay, or adjusted service credit, would be figured on the baiis of $1 a day for domestic service and $1.25 a dav for foreign service, lest the ?')0 paid at discharge. Hut in no event could the amount of the credit of the veteran who per formed no overseas service exceed $500 and the amount of the credit of the veteran who performed any over seas service exceed $A25. Adjusted service certificates would have a face value equal to the sum ol the adjusted service credit of the veteran increased by 25 per cent. plus interest thereon for 20 years it the rate of 4'j per cent a year, com pounded annually. Until January 1, 1926, any national bank, or any bank or trust company incorporated under the laws of any state, territory, possession, or the District of Columbia, would be au thorized to loan to any veteran upon his promissory note, secured by his adjusted service certificate any amount not in excess of 50 per cent of the total of the adjusted service credit plus interest thereon from the date of the certificate to the date of the loan, at the rate of A'i per cent a year. If Veteran Fails to Pay. Should the veteran fail to pay the principal and interest of the loan within six months after its maturity, the government would pay to the bank the amount of such principal and interest and take over the certi ficate.1 This would be restored to the veteran at any time prior to its ma turity upon receipt from him of the amount paid by the government to the bank pit: mtuest on that amount at the rate of 4'j per cent a year, compounded annually, The rate of interest charged the veteran by the bank could not ex cecd by more than 2 per cent a year the rate charged at the date ot the loan for the discount of commercial paper by the federal reserve bank for the federal reserve district in which the bank was located. If a veteran died before the ma turity of the loan, the government would pay to the bank the principal and interest and to the beneficiary named by, or to the estate of, the veteran the face value of the cer tificate less the amount paid to the bank. After January 1, 1926. After January 1, 1926, veterans holding certificates could make di rect application through postmasters for government loans. If such loan were made at any t'tnc not more than three years after the date of the certificate, it could not exceed 50 per cent of the sum of the adjusted service credit Burlington Is Near Prestrike Strength Lincoln, Aug. 31. (Special.) An nouncement was made at Burlington headquarters here that shop forces on lines west had been recruited to from 90 to 95 per cent of their pre strike strength. Quarters and eating accommoda tion for 1,000 men have been erected at llavelock and like arrangements have been made at other shop towns. Merchants in numerous shop towns put up siRiis when the strike opened, cab Money .Not Wanted. Reports received here are that many of thre signs have been taken down. Rather than have the men who desired work to take any risk, the Hurlington has opened stores within the shops. Trade Coiumi8nion Hold Proposed Merper Unfair Washington, Aug. Jl Ihe led er4l trade commission in formal complaint charged that the proposed merger of the Midvalr. Republic and liiUnd Nee) companies constituted an unfair method ol competition m violation ol the federal trad com mission. 'Ihe decision cl the commission was d rcctly opposite t the opinion tsprested recently bv Attorney t.tn eral Dauiherty in memorandum trul tti ih tenal in li'ipont to the I I'otlrit resolution ratling upon the Department ol Justice and th t'al cnitiiiuation tor ltorniilion at It vkhll slept r bmg Itkin by ih to uVpiitmentt In delirium t motn to tS piormttd metiers ol ih Mi.ha'e, fcpu-!(C anj In'md Meet f ,iti,ptit vi h pihlhm , u Mf,i ,.mpa.,. u - - ., t i V''rrt drant f I'. I'owrr t Vise Mine I W ii'.i Vi Jl ltr t bleating tul H J .H tiH .(' I g !1 i ih 1 1 it (t t . s it 1 , t s I r s n .' 1 o il I'l Ml 1 tot! d.ltlSuth.tt ii.;t I. iti iiti t.(ty I'll ftt lb rt- s.i ri s it H 11 mwt a of the veteran plus interest it 4'j per cent a year from the date of the certificate to the dale of the loan. If the loan were made at any time more than three years after and not more than ix years after the date of Ihe certificate the sum could not exceed 85 per cent of the adjusted service credit plus interest at 4 per cent from the dale of tlie err tifirate to the date of the loan. II the loan were made at any time more than six yeirt after the date of the certificate, the sum could not ex ceed 70 per cent of the adjusted terv ice credit increased by 25 per cent plus interest at 4'i per rent from the date of the certificate to the date of the loan. Would Repay Loan. The veteran would repay the loan upon an amortization plan by meant ot a fixed number ot annual install ments sufficient to cover interest on the unpaid principal at the rate of 4't per cent and such amount ol the principal as would extinguish the debt within an agreed period not ex ceeding the lite of the certificate. If a veteran failed to make any payment when due, the secretary of the treasury at any time prior to the maturity of the certificate would can eel the note and restore the certificate to the veteran upon receipt of all in stallments in arrears, together with interest at 4't per cent compounded annually, upon each such installment from the time when due. In event of the death of the veteran before the maturity of the loan, the loan and note would be cancelled and the government would pay to the beneficiary named bv or to the estate oWthe veteran the face value of the certificate less the principal of and ir.terert on the government loan When Cancelled. The certificate of a veteran would be cancelled only in case he failed to redeem it before its maturity or if he failed to make any payments when due and such default continued to his death. The land settlement aid option of the house bill has been stricken out and the Smith-McNary reclamation bill substituted. Under that mea sure, veterans would be given pref erence in employment on reclamation projects and in obtaining homesteads on land reclaimed. They would be required, however, to pay for such homesteads without further govern ment aid on the same footing as other homesteads.. Settlajnent would be open to all veterans of the world war. the Spanish-American war and the Philippine insurrection, irrespec tive ot whether trtey nan receivea any compenration Irom the govern ment under the bonus bill or other legislation. Veteran's Choice. The veteran's choice among the options proposed would be made by application filed with the secretary of war if he were in service or his last service was with the military forces; or with the secretary of navy il he were serving in, or if his last service was with the naval forces. Such application might be made at any time after the passage of the bill and would have to be made person ally by the veterans except in the case of physical or mental incapacity, in which event it would be made by such representative of the veteran and in such manner as the secretary of war and the secretary of the navy might jointly by regulation prescribe. Jury Unable to Reach Verdict on Sullivan After deliberating 30 hours with a vote that stood six to six from the first to the last ballot, a jury hearing the case of Thomas Sullivan, charged with assault, was discharged by Dis trict Judge Troup yesterday. County Attorney Shotwell stated last night he would put Sullivan on trial again this fall. Sullivan, with Stanley Fox, James O'Hara and John Gorman, was charged with at tacking llertha Anderson and Alvira T urnrjuist, 15-year-old girls, on the west Dodge road, September 12, 1919, after inviting them tor an automobile rule. Fox, arrested last night, will be gin immediately to serve a sentence of eight years imprisonment for at tack on the two girls, three other youths are implicated. Brotlter-in-l.aw of Slaver of Film Artor Accine,! Fds-ewater, N. J., Aug .1!. Charlet Scullion, brother of Mrs George C line, whose husband it held lor the murder ol John Bergen, "motion pic lure daredevil," wat arretted by Hackensark county authorities today on a char of mur.ter. Witness of the slaying attert 5cutlmn wat pretent at th horn at th tun llergen wat trust and that b proemtd lor Cbne th p siol with wbttH th shaotiiif wat don. The Weather Ferecaat. Fruli puily slitsidy; not rnufd iftgt m le mpeititii, llauily Ttenpetetsili. . m 1 I . . M a. . ,. a t m : S at . . 11 1 I . . il & . ; . m ... , II k. l I a. ..... It It M- l .,. II It kM TlMMtJU 1 , ti f.,u ,.. Ill l tt.l tt li , ,,..! ! . . . I- .sm t'l . ,,, t 1 . ,!. It , , II I' tk. it President Expected to Veto Bill Final Vote on Added Conipen aation 17 to 22 Measure , Now floei to Conference With House. Party Lines Are Broken Washington. Aug. Jl. (Ily A. P.) The $4,0(X,000,0'iO soldier t' bonui bill was patted today by the senati and now goes to conferem Ihe vote wat 47 to il with part) lines wiped out. The roll call follows: For the bonus: Republicans: Brandegee, Curium, Cameron Capper, Colt, Ciiinmint, Curtis. Gooding, Hale, Jones (Washing ton), Kelloeg. I-a Follette, Inroot, Iodge, McCormick, McCumber, McLean, McNary, Nicholson. Oddie ' Kawtcn, Shortridge, Stanheld. Suth erland, Townsend, Watson (In diana), and Wi!bs-27. Democrats: Ashurst, Drouttard, Culberson, Fletcher, Gerry. Hefliii, Hitchcock, Kendrick. McKelhr, I'ittman Pomercnc, Ransdell, Reed of Mis souri, Roberron, Sheppard, Sim mons, Smith, Trammel!, Walsh Ol Massachusetts and Walsh of Mon tana 20. Total-47. Against the bonus: Republicans: Ball, Borah, Caldcr, Dillingham, Edge, France, Frelinghysen. Keyes, Nelson, New, Phipps, Reed of Pennsylvania, Smoot. Sterling and Wadsworth-15. Democrats: ' Dial, Glass. Meyers, Shields, Swan- son, Underwood and Williams 7. Total-22. Senators Faired. Three senators were pretent and unable to vote because of pairs, and 24 senators, 16 republicans and 8 democrats, were absent. Fairs were announced as follows: Herrcld for, DuPont against. Stanley for, Ernst against. Jones (New Mexico) for, Fernald against, Harris for, rage against. Spencer for, Newberry against. aVewberry present and not voting. Overman for, Warren against Warren present and not voting. Johnson for, Watson (Georgia) against. Watson present and not vot ing. Harrison for, Moses against. Poindexter for, King against. Norbeck for. Pepper against. Absentees who were without pairs were: Caraway, for; Elkins. for; Ladd, for; McKenley, for; Norris, for; Owen, against; Weller, position not announced. . . , Veto Expected. This lineup showed 33 senators against the bill, or a sufficient num ber to prevent its passage in the event President Harding vetoed it, as many now believe he will. The roll today, however, showed one more than a two-thirds majority of those present and voting in favor of the bill. The treasury apparently is con fident that the president will veto the bill. High officials indicated to- day that the president had not changed from his announced inten tion to diapprove any bonus legis lation which does not carry the means of raising the revenue needed, and the measure, the treasury of ficials say, does not meet that re quirement. Immediately after the passage of the measure, the senate directed that it be returned to the house with a (Tur la rue Twit, Column Txo.) U. S. Birth Rate Deilininp and Death Rate Inereaoiii"; Washington, Aug, 3t. The birth late is declining and the death rate increasing, according to statistic made public today by the census bu reau, covering the first quarter of the year. Ihe birth rate in the ttates from which comparative figurrt were available showed an average of 2J.J for each thousand of population, in the first three months of IV.' 2 against 25.1 in 1921 while the mor tality average in the first quarter (hit year wat U.7 agaimt 12 6 last year. North Carolina, with ,XJ 2, reported the highett birth rate for the lhre months this tir and the nate of Washington, wiih lo 5, the lowest, Th District of Columbia hid the btghett mortality rate, with 17,6. ani Wyoming th lowst. with VV Oakland Sanitarium Momlu'd; Inmate Fnape Oiklind. Cat, Aug Jt. One tf th lo btiil',ri(i t'ottM'iit'iiirf ll.e forf l ow try siiiilmutti hue wat deitrot4 by ttr arly to.fiy, foKowutg a bomb eapltttkn. 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