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Hanford Morning Journal from Hanford, California • 1

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California ffjrate Library, Calit 'ClUSU'SJOr i Kinfi Coast? Leadinf Horn Paper Aiiocwted Pren Direct Wire HANFORD 10,000 192S WelCan fake It Let. Go KML TiiiRiiirni ykar HANFORD. KINGS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: SUNDAY. JULY 2. 1922.

fn Love Tragedy Claim Coast Strike 90 Effective Late Flashes By Telegraph (lly jmum'UUhI Press.) PROBE C0ALSaS fr CelebraHon, Upening the bierra-to-theoea Highway on the Glorious Fourtli TULARE AND SOUTHERN FRESNO CITIES AND TOWNS WILL BE GUESTS OF KINGS COUNTY ON FOURTH With the stage set for one of the biggest celebrations ever held in this community, Kings county is prepared to play the host for many thousands of visitors from cities and towns along the route of the Si' erras-to-the-Sea highway, when on Tuesday it unites with Tulare and Southern Fresno county in jointly observing the Glorious Fourth and commemorating the completion of the long sought valley-to-coast cross-tie highway. From the opening salute at sunrise to late in the evening of July 4, 1 lanford will be alive with visitors and there will be no dull moment during the long busy day. Tho first bit; events of tbs day will take place at 9 oclock when the county line monuments will be unvollod with due ceromony and full cooperation of lilKbway boostorg from tho counting adjoining Klngg on the east and the west. From 9:30 to 10:30 a patriotic program will take place In the court house park. Thereafter there will be sports for Juveniles on Court street and the big Valley League baseball game at Athletic tark when Hanford and Visalia will launch their fortunes on the second liuif of the Ban Joaquin Valley Leaguo pennant rave.

The game will be called at 10:30 a. nt. and the mayors of thrpe cities, Visalia, Coalings and Hanford will partl- AT CAPITAL Conference in Washington Was Opened by President Harding; No Decision Reached BOTH OPERATORS AND MINE UNION OFFICIALS STAND PAT Negotiations Split Into Two Gasses; Warning Issued That Settlement Must Result Illy Associated Press.) WASHINGTON'. July 1. Coal operators and mine union officials meet here today at the behest of President Ilurdlng and buckled, sr, free burbecue will take place ut the of negotiations for settlement of the nation wide coal strike.

In doing TOI OUTBREAK is Opinion Klngs county fair grounds. This will include tons of toothsome food prepared under the direction of experts and in charge of Frank Vail. The afternoon at the fair grounds will embrace many Interesting events. A literary program In which Charlea A. Whitmore, state highway commissioner and Senator J.

S. Rlgdon of San Luis Obispo will be principal speukers. F. V. Dewey will be the chalrmun of the day.

Field events, novelty races for motor vehicles aud for athletes, pieeating contests, bicycle races, automobile ruces, a lug of war between various Klks lodges, prize drill by Boy Scouts, wild and wooll comed-iuns and wild animal shows, tire changing contests, concert muBlc by the bpnds, and other stunts will feature the afternoon, at the fair ground with retreat by the Legion posts of the county, and Hoy Scouts at 6 p. in. At 4 o'clock In Hanford at Athletic Park, the Coalinga Giants and Dlnuba Sun-Maids will stage the second big Valley League baseball game of the duy and stunts slmlliar to those In the morning MU take place the mayors of Dlnuba, Le-moore and Tulare participating In the opening ceremonies. A concert by the Reedly band at 8 p. m.

In court bouse park will start the evening entertainment. The American Legion will have a dance at the open air pavilion and from 9 to 11 p. in. a huge street dance will be staged under brilliant lighting effects or Irwin street between Eighth and Ninth. The city Is In full decoration for! (ty Associated Press.) the event.

A committee from the Wo-1 WASHINGTON, July FEAR NEW WAR Chinese Killed for Coin of San Francisco Police Uy Associated Tress.) SAN FRANCISCO. Witlkibimg Gee Ulng, the SueNiK tong Chinese diuOtpusly six others badly beaten outbreak when more were fired, the police the lookout, fearing tong wgr. The death of Hing police believe was a coin from So You, who shack near the grounds, according to Detectives came to that King and Jue to the shack to From another rooming five other Chinese whose was not known to the Revolvers were drawn with the result that King and Chew wounded. were made. WHT WORRY US SUCH so It was reKolved to break the delegates up into two conferences one ws.d of those who will dollber-io us Industry and I of anthracite encea arrived and ad-further kVng glv-opon-un-an ud i he the matter lien the be as-the people Is the first 'men participating In 5, half are miners unl-tbree speak for the gen- committee of anthracite operators and the remainder are the operators selected to represent the various districts of the bituminous coal mines.

President Harding! after welcoming the conference was leaving the city today for an absence of a week but Secretaries Hoover aud Davis were expected to remain In the conference. NEITHER SIDE WEAKENS There were no signs of weakening In the opposing contentions of coal miners and operators as they gathered at the White House. The operators In Informal discussion develop- SANTA HOHA, July 1K. A. Howard of laikeport wn c.

lectod today by a committee of rcirccntaf ive from tlm first eoiigresHlomd district, to I mi ilia party randldule for the congressional nomination at the primaries to be held In August. I AM ANGELES, July Tho mule iMMly of a woman, about lift years of ago, with a bullet wound near her lidart was found near Annandale, a suburb, late this afterniMin by Henry Klb-erblere, IO yoara olw, according to a report from the shcrlff'a officii. Tho lusty has not been Identified. SACHA MEMO, July 1. Complaints have been Isaued from the office of district attorney llriulford, against the l.lbliy, McNeill anil Libby, parking company of Chicago charging violation of the corporal Ion suniit act.

Aoconling to stale rominlaslimcr E. M. Daugherty the company Issued slock for sulo among its employ ea on virtually a "take tills stock or leave your Job" basts. IIEKLIX, Germany, July 13. Advices from GlelwIU tonight stall's that IS persons have been killed and lift wounded In street fighting Imtwoen French oecu-put lou troops and rlti.ous.

The French armored cars are said to I ms patrolling the streets while righting continues in Isolated places. HAN FItANCIHC'O, July 1. Herbert W. Kuglor 38, president of tliu Globe Itublier Tire manufacturing company of Trenton, N. waa arrested at a local hotel here t.xdht on telegraphic eoniplaiht from John Klrkhain, county detective charged with embezzlement of from company funds.

Kuglcr asserts It Is a mistake and lliat tho affair is a civil matter growing out of a chango In the Imard of director of the coinpaid. WELL-KNOWN EDITOR CALLEDJOREST HERE Clarence E. Sturgis, one of Amorim's foremost newspaper editors until recent years, died at tho faintly home at 109 E. Myrtle street, yesterday, following an attack of heart disease. Mr.

Sturgis was for twenty-four years the managing editor of tho Boston lleralij, and for seven years nevg editor of tho Kansas City Post, both leading newspapers of Amorlr.u, Ilo was listed In Whos Who In America, attestlnj; tho prominence be attulncd in his chosen profession, He wns a mem her of Revere Lodge, F. and A. M. of fioston. lie had mado Hanford ills home for about six months.

Tho doeeused wns a native of Lewiston, Maine, and was past 62 years og ago at ids death. He leaves a widow, Mrs. Katherine C. Sturgis, and a son, Bernard Clark Sturgis. The funeral services will bo held Monday nt 10 o'clock, at.

tho chapel of the Peoples Undertaking Association. under tho auspices of Hanford Hodge No. 279, F. and A. burial to bo in Hanford eemotorv.

TO ESCAPE HIGH PRICES COBLENZ, July 1. American and British tourists are flocking to the larger cities In the occupied areas of Germany in order to escape the high prices for living now leveled against allied nations in the Interior of Germany. Ex-Gov. Cox Takes Fling at G. 0.

P. Aflsnc)tf(I PreHS.) XKW VOKK, July 1 a fling ut tfiu Ifanllng mlmlnJ-t ration for it attltudn toward the fjraguo of Nation, tho tariff and othor isHiio, Janim tVWf Ih'tn orratic candidate for proshlrnt two er ajfo, ha Mtilnd for Ku-rojHf to witnoH hnt li (ItIIwmI a tho conmwjuowo of the atoady flow of doing nothing hy the present administration." Iln said ho would motor through evnry continental country except ItuwJa in making hi tudy of economic condition ovoroa. SAN FRANCISCO, July I. The strike of rnllrtNul shopmen waa more than INI per cent effective In California, Oregon ami Washington according to statement of union lenders an hour after It waa railed. Early figures showed lint 9,736 men had I'liiaetl work with Hoveral point yet to rt 'port.

Railroad official were not yet ready with their figure. In California O.SAO were reported to havo walked out, A.1130 of tliiMU from tlio Southern Pacific employ ami 1 .306 from the Santa Fo railroad. Oregon reported Southern Patido shopmen Idle and Ihut BOO Union Pnt'lflc men had walked out. In VahliiKton state, shop men quit, of whom 1,1370 were employed by the Union Pacific, 1,500 by the Northern Pacific ami 1,4130 by tho Cliicago Milwaukee ami St- Paul. 1VAVAL WELCOME FOR DENBY PARTY Tokyo Prepares to Greet Secretary of Navy and Annapolii Clasa of 1881 (By Associated Press.) TOKYO, July 1.

The United States naval transport llendarson hearing Secretary of tho Navy Den-by ami members of the Annapolis class of 1881 to their class reunion In Tokyo, will receive a typical naval welcome on its arrival at Yokohama tomorrow. The Henderson, which I expected at noon, will be mot at tbe mouth (Sf the hoy by Japanese seaplanes and destroyers and escorted to her dock while the shore batteries boom their salutes. At tho lauding stage Rear Admiral Klrhisahuro Nomura, Premier Kato's naval adviser and Ad' mlral Muron Sotoklchi Uryu, member of the Annapolis class of 1881, at whose Invitation the visitors cn mo to Japan, will greet Secretary Denliy and Ills party In tho name of the Japanese navy. With tlm reception parly ashore will he Admiral Joseph Strauss, comrnnmlor-ln-ehlof of the American fleet In Asiatic waters, who lias arrived here on the destroyer A idea to accompany Secretary Donhy on ills Far Eastern tour. GRAND CIRCUIT MEETING WILL OPEN TODAY (By Associated Press.) CLEVELAND, July 1.

With more Ihnn 700 horses, the pick of Americas pacors and trotters quartered at North Kandull, indications are that the Grand Circuit meeting, which opens Monday, will be one of the greatest in tho history of the track. Three hundred and fifty seven entries were made for the nineteen events scheduled for the Inuugurul meet. Tho track bus been resurfaced anil Judging by time mudo by horses in I raining, Is one of tlio fastest in America. PASHA ORDERS ALL MISSIONARIES LIVING IN CILICIA TO MOVE 1 sf (Hy Associated Press. ADANA, Turkey, Julyl.

Kemal Pasha, head of the nationalist government at Angora, has issued orders that all American missionaries resident in Cilicia discontinue their woik and leave the country immediately. Tlio Turks appear to be working on a deliberate plan to get rid oi minorities before the 'peace settlement in the view of observers here. Doctor Ward of the near east relief commission confirms reports that 10,000 adult Greeks in Asia Minor alone have been massacred and that the relief commission was not allowed to shelter their children. MEEK MURDER SUSPECT CHICAGO, July 1. Reporting that he was wanted In connection with the murder of Mrs.

Anna Wilkins, Sati Francisco authorities to-duy asked Chicago pollco to search for Frank N. Mason alias Fred McGregor, 26 years old. Police here learned that Mason had moved from a former address in the city His father is said to ow na delicatessen store here. Fifty Colored Men Reported En-route, Perry, Iowa, Shops to Replace Strikers UNION MEN DECLARE ORDER EFFECTIVE THROUGH NATION Executives Say Move for Settle ment Must Come from Labor Board or Shop Workers CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July Fifty negro workers pasa-ed through hero from Cliicago enroute to Perry, Iowa, whore, according to C. II.

Marshall, liH'id superintendent of the Chicago, Milwaukee ami 8t Paul railroad, they will be employed in the Milwaukee sliopa. The men occupied a apodal car. Two hundred fifty shop men walked out tho Perry repair plant tills morning. STRIKE ORDER ISSUED COUNCIL BLUFFS. Iowa, July 1.

Orders received here from nation-ul huudquarters of the Maintenance of Way railway workers, direct a strike of this class of rail employe at 9:30 oclock Monday, according to W. B. Daly, head of the Labor Forum here. Men employed In five crafts at tbe local shops left their work at JO a- m. this morning.

Daly is said to have received these instructions by wire this morning. POLICE GUARD SHOPS SAN FRANCISCO, July 1. Between four and five thousand railroad shop men are on strike In the hay region according to union offlc-IuIb here who declure the answer to the order for a national walkout to be one hundred per cent effective." The only ByBtem not affected In the bay diBtrlct Is the San Francisco-Oakland Tormlnal railway, which was said to have no direct connection with the striking shopmen. Skeleton police details have been stationed at various railroad shops but up to a late hour tonight the strikers have been well behaved and evidence no desire to cause trouble. TO PROTECT WORKERS CHICAGO, July 1.

With the country wide shop mens rail strike declared by union leaders to be practically 100 per cent perfect the national freight und passenger train schedules continued to work out without interruption tonight. Railway executives were unanimous in expressing the bollef tliut the strike would have little or no effect on. the operation of trains. They added that any move for a settlement now have to come from the federal railway labor board or from the employes themselves. B.

M. Jewell, president of the railroad department of the American Federation of Labor reiterated his statement that any basis of settlement would have to include an agreement not to put tho wage cut decision Into effect. Ben W. Hooper, chairman of the fudutul labor board, in a formal statement said tliut public Bontiment was with tlio government which will give every protection necessary to those who remain at work and to the new men who take the places of the striking shop craft men. CONDEMN BEACH PROPERTY (By Associated Press.) LOS ANGELES, July X- Aroused by the action of property owner ulong tho beaches who have sought to charge for the use of the sunds and the sea, Los Angeles city, Log Angelos county and several of the beach towns including Santa Monica have started a move to condemn all beach lands not already owned by the public within an hours drive of the downtown section of Los Angeles.

The strand northward from Santa Monica is to be protected, particularly the city having authorized condemnation. NEW CUSS ADS TODAY Small purse lost. Span of mules tor sale. Furnished apartment for rent. Miss Edith I.avoy, school teacher vlio died from a bullet wound at ri eeiiirt, lamg Island.

William Creasy, of Ft. Thomas. says she committed sulcido, but police hold him on a murder charge. SHOP CRAFT MEN IN VALLEY LEAVE JOBS ASJDERED Approximately 400 Walk Out at Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Shop in Freino By Assm-lntod Press.) FRESNO, July 1. Approximately 400 employes of the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe I'nllways at Fros-no laid down their tools today, when they Joiued In a nation wide rail sirike.

The men Involved In the strike hero ore employes of the car shops, machine shops and car dopart-monts of the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe companies' Of these approximately 270 are employed by the Southarn Pacific company and 93 hy the Santa Fe railroad. The strike dotorminatlon was 100 paroent, union officials claim. The union men prlvllogod (the man, a crippled pensioner In the Southern Pacific yards, to remain on his Job. J. II.

Chambers, state niachlnlat union chairman, was down at the Santa Fe shops at Cnlwa, five miles front Fresno, to take the men off. He slated the walkout there wus 100 per cent. The trains will be kopt going under any circumstances, according to the statement issued by officials of tho railway companion, who have no definite statement nt present to Issue respecting the number of their employes who have gone on strike. Just now they are busy sizing up the situntlon. Todays walkout does not affect tho running of trains, only so far as nil repairing to the companies equipment will have to he temporarily neglected.

The strikers Include the following rln uses of labor from the railway yords: Machinists, boilermak ers, sheet tnelnl workers, electrical workers, car men, moulders, rappolo lenders, caretakers and their help- WOULD DETAIN OLD SPANISH ATMOSPHERE (By Associated Press.) SANTA BARBARA, July 1. Restoration of the restful Spanish atmosphere Hint permeated the city of Santa Barbara of early years Is the goal of a movement launched hy the Community Arts Association iiore and backed by tbe entire clly. A Street in Spain Is to be built up or hewn out of the heart of the city where yet are to be found tnuity old abodes. Other old landmarks, some with historical interest are to be preserved and new structures, in keeping architecturally with the early period are to be erected. Sentiment and cummecrlallstn Join.

A million dollurs or more will be required, it Is thought. Strikingly distinctive, the street will he designed to draw lovers of the quaint, the picturesque and the beautiful from all parts of the globe. The city assumes part of the expense $180,000, obtained through tbe sale of bonds, for the erection of a new city hall, Spanish stylo. Organizations, companies and Individuals interested are to supply the rest. SEARCH FOIt HTt DENTS BODY STILL UNSUCCESSFUL Searchers for the flody of Miss Phyllis Hendricks, who was drowned Monduy last in Kings river, spent a hard day In the quest yesterday, without issue.

The search will ho continued some days yet, there being a determined effort not to give up until the last resource has been exhausted. mans club will Judge the decorating I storm dries the air; for prizes and the competition Is sure to be keen. Young America will as usual find Its supply of fireworks and the day will be noisy. Restaurant keepers have laid In large stocks of food to meet the emergency and It Is believed Tan-ford will successfully take care of than comes down; the air grows warmer; sun grows, the coldor the sun rises and sets after It Is strong statements and fairy tale, but they W. J.

Humphreys report of the July 1. president of killed, unotlier wounded nnd In a pistol than 40 shots today were on recurrence of a followed what plot to extort lives In a shrimp fishing the police. the conclusion Chew drove demand money. shack came presence newcomers. nnd fired was killed Several arrests WITH TECHNICALITIES 1.

A rain-more goes up as the sun sets the hotter the the earth becomes; before It is up down; theBe are sound like a are all true. Dr. quoted In the annual Smilhonlau Institute which has Just been made public, explains all of tlietn. They are perfectly well known to scientists if not to laymen. WOCLWINE OPENING CAMPAIGN IN SOUTH tliy Associated Press.) RAN BERNARDINO, July 1.

Thomas I-ee Wool wine, district attorney of Log Angelos county, opened campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor in an address at Pioneer park here. A considerable portion of Mr. Woolwlnes address was devoted to the Ku Klux Klan, which he attacked. A delegation of local supporters escorted Mr. Woolwine from Los Angeles to San Bernardino.

A reception preceded a parade to the park. FIRST GRAPE SHIPMENT (By Associated Press.) EL CENTRO, July 1. The Imperial valleys first carload of grapes of the season was on the way today to New York, where it was expected to arrive July 3. The first carload last season was shipped June 16, and netted $7,000. ASKS NAVY APPROPRIATION (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, July 1.

President Harding today asked congress to appropriate $5,000,000 to cover deficiencies in the Navy Department during the current fiscal year. ed a unit in declaring that cou 1 the huge crowd. Lodges, the Odd Fel-tinuation of competitive field wasel0WB Masons, Elks and Eagles will agreements which constitutes the onen house at their lodge halls semi-national contract would ba al- Ijj have members on hand to relowed, while John L. Lewis president I c)lve the and friends of of the United Mine Workers and his district presidents indicated themselves inclined to insist on this. The bituminous 'operators withheld until the last minute the names of their representatives who had formal authority from district and national associations to treat with the miners union and the president.

For the government Secretaries Hoover, Davis and Fall went Into the Presidents office. Attorney General Daugherty said the department of Justice would not be concerned in the matter for the preseht. Some dull clothes. people wear smart WEATHER FOR HANFORD AND VICINITY: Fair warm weather Sunday. Maximum about 105 degrees, be stage of Kings River at Ple-dra at 7 a.

m. July 1, was 10.8 feet; discharge 8.550 second feet. Streams should remain stationary next two days. After this date river reports will be discontinued for the season. Temperatures for the past twenty four hoars: Maximum 100; minimum 65; midnight .74.

members of lodges in other cities, who have been Invited to the celebration. In the homes people are expected to meet their friends and treat them hospitably and the day will be a great reunion of the many friends and neighbors who have made empire in this section of the great San Joaquin Valley now traversed by a beautiful paved highway from Three Rivers to the city of Coalinga. The program of the day In detail, follows: Sunrise Salute and Flag Ilai Hanford Post, American I-egion. Captain Francis Kimes, Adjt. Wrn T.

Lynch, committee. 9 a. m. Unveiling Ceremonies, county line posts. Kings-Tulare county line, Chas.

A. Whitmore, Visalia, state highway commissioner, master of ceremonies. Klngs-Fresno county line. Senator E. S.

San Louis Inspo, (Continue on PnKO 5) CHURCH FAILING P.y Associated Press.) MOSCOW, July 1. The great Russian Orthodox church, which for centuries was probably the most important social factor and one of the most important politically in Russian life, seems to have gone to pieces itself, rather than to have had any effect upon the Bolshevik government, In its first direct conflict with the Soviet regime. j..

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