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WILLING TO BE GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES,
.... INVOLVED IN CASE IN
INDIANAPOLIS.
SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN MEXICO,
Indianapolis, Sept. 9.
Washington, Sept. 17.
Noles, Ariz., Sept. 11. "Neither President. Coolidge. An 11-months investigation of A message to the Herald from nor the War Department has as political conditions in Indiana, Maxatlan says that the mayor of vet given the slightest indication started when D. C. Stephenson, Husjicor, Nayarit, Mexico, and succeed the late Governor Wood Klux Klan, made. incriminating the recent train robbery in which as to who will be appointed to former grand dragon of the Ku several municipal officials have been arrested in connection with 4.8 Governor-General of the charges from the cell where he is Florence Anderson, Los Angeles Philippines."
serving a life term for murder, school teacher, was shot and killed, So spoke Carmi Thompson, Pre-reached a climax to-day with the The message states that the pri sident Coolidge's special Philip-indictment, of Governor Edward soners are charged with direct par pines investigator, in an inter- Jackson and a number of other ticipation in the train attack. view with the United Press" prominent men.
Following the death of Miss An- after, luncheon at the White Governor Jackson was indicted derson the American Government House with the President to-day. for conspiracy to commit a felony requested Mexico to apprehend and
Islands Discussed.
and for attempted bribery. In punish her slayera.-Associated Col. Thompson said that he and dicted with him were George V. Press, the President had discussed Coffin, chairman of the county: Philippine affairs in detail, as Republican committee, and well as the forthcoming Re- Robert I. March; former law part- publican National Convention.
ner of Jackson and also counsel Speaking with a group of for the Ku Klux Klan during the FACES PRESIDENT COOLIDGE people after the luncheon, Col. grand dragonship of Stephenson.
IN WASHINGTON. Thompson denied that he is seek- ·Mayor John L. Duvall of India- ing the governor-general post in hapolis was indicted for violation
Washington, Sopt. 11. the Ialands, although he left the of the corrupt practices act. President and Mrs. Coolidge and impression with some of his audi- The investigation started when their son, John, returned from the tors that he might accept the Stephenson, declaring that he had Black Hills to-night, arriving at 10 position if it were offered to him. been railroaded to prison, assert- o'clock. Secretaries Kellogg, Mel-
In the course of his interviewed that he was going to expose the station to meet them.
lon, Sargent and Jardine were at Col. Thompson told the "United corrupt conditions in the state. Press":
"I desire to be helpful to the Filipino people in any way that I can." He then made his state- ment concerning the lack of off- cial intimation as to who will be the next Governor-General.
Concerning his conversation with the President, Col. Thomp son continued:
"Associated Press.".
SPANISH DANCER.
SUES W. REERY FOR MILLION.
Los Angeles, Cal., Sept. 19.
"We discussed the Islands in Juanita Montanya, the Spanish general, particularly with refer- dancer and actress, to-day filed suit ence to General Wood's death, the against Wallace Beery, one of work that General Wood accom-moviedom's most popular stars. plished, and his views concerning twice assaulting her, and names Miss Montanya charges Beery with the Filipino people and their him as the father of her unborn future.
New Picture Now.
child. The dancer asks ona mil- lion dollars as damages. "The passing of General Wood A new sensational angle of the creates an entirely new picture.ense developed when it was dis
BIG PROGRAMME.
To-morrow the President starts a busy fortnight, After clearing away routine affairs he will begin conferences with governmental and congressional leaders on a number of problems, including the advis ability of a special session of con gress, the appointment of ambas sadora to Mexico and Cuba, the selection of a successor the late Governor-General Wood, and ob taining of funds for Mississippi Rood relief-Associated Press.
PANAMA'S CLAIM.
PLEA TO LEAGUE ON ZONE
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Geneva, Sept. 11.. Panama's claims to continued
It had positively been intended, to covered that Beery has been mis- sovereignty in the Panama Canal have General Wood return to the sing for five days, after having zone, as opposed to the occupation Islands, and consequently no con- started on a one day hunting trip by the United States, have beon sideration had been given to any into the mountains, Searching submitted to the Assembly of the situation which might be created parties sent out by friends have League of Nations by the Panaman [otherwise.
so far failed to find any traces of foreign minister, Eusebio Morales. the missing star-United Press.
"I maintain at present the same igeneral views as were expressed in my report on the Philippines as a result of my visit, especially with reference to the desirability of concentrating insular matters all in a single bureau. But I an- ticipate that Congressional action toward this end would be neces sary to bring it about."
PERMANENT WAVES,
COST MORE THAN OCEAN WAVES.
Miss Harriet Chamberlin of New
York.
Exactly what the Assembly, can do in this matter is by no means clear, since the United States is not a member of the League and là in no way bound by its decisions.
It is presumed that the Panama authorities feel it desirable to en- deavour to obtain the moral back- lag of the League to their claims, if possible, as a preliminary step to other activities. United Freas.
BALLOON RACE.
FORD'S ON FIRES SIGNAL
GUN..
Detroit, Sept. 10.
Chicago, Sept. 10. American women Thompson declared that the
spent four question of General Wood's suc- times as much last year to rule the cessor was not discussed at all at waves of their hair as Uncle Sam the luncheon, although he admit- did on new ships to rule the waves ted that he visited the White of the sea, the national school of House at the suggestion of Preel-
cosmeticians was told recently by dent Coolidge.
Me Intyre Boom,
While the women were spend- Washington, Sapt. 11..
ing $75,000,000 for permanent Resident Commissioner Guevara's waves," Miss Chamberlin said, "the A great "balloon parade" started recent action in definitely announc government
was spending only to-day when Edsel Ford, son ing to the "United Press" that $16,862,119 for new ships. The Henry Ford, fired a signal gun Major General Frank McIntyre is total expenditure of the navy last which caused the first of a series of great bags to float lazily off in the man he backs for Governor-year was only $317,000,000 com-
direction of · Nova General of the Philippines has, in pared with the $325,000,000 spent the general
Scotia. connection with the added en- by women on their hair in waves,First to leave was the Spanish dorsement of Senate President trima and shampoos."-Associated
Quezon, 'created much debate here.
It is felt that President Coolidge is too astute to proceed hastily in the naming of a successor to the late Governor-General Wood, parti- cularly in view of the favourable reports which have been received concerning the work of acting Governor-General Gilmore. While Guevara and Quezon have
Press.
HAMMER MURDERESS.
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE IN PENITENTIARY,
of
entry Hispania, who sailed away toward the northern seaboard promptly at 4 o'clock in the after- noon. The other balloons left at five minute intervals.
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Experts believe that the finish will be somewhere in the neighbour- hood to the north of Montreal,
COOLIDGE'S PLEA.
THE WORK OF THE COLLEGES..
San Quintin, Cal., Sept. 11. Clara Philips, the "hammer mur- deress," was under special guard doubtedly cast a heavy weight in in the penitentiary here to-day the scale for General McIntyre, the following an attempt on her part question is considered far from set-to commit suicide by slashing her tled and a considerable time may wrists with razor blades. Mrs.
Brookings, S.D., Sept, io. elapse before the choice is either Philips heat Alberta Meadows to In the presence of 10,000 farmers made or announced.
death with a hammer in Los gathered to hear him dedicate the
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In view of the tendency to dis- Angles in 1922. Following her library of the State Agricultural cuss Henry L. Stimson in connec- conviction she escaped from jail in College, President Coolidge to-day tion with the governor-generalship Los Angeles and fled through made a plea for more religious zeal Mexico to Honduras, where she toward broader education in all attention has been drawn once more was apprehended and brought colleges to a recent magazine article by back to serve a life term.-Asso- Stimson in which he indicates ciated Press." parliamentary system as the even- tual method of working out the gov- ernor-general's position in the Islands. By the plan outlined, cabinet heads would be drawn from the dominant party in the legiala- ture, but it is made plain that Stimao. feels this scheme must wait upon the creation of a more gen- uine development of political parties than has taken place in the Philip pines as yet. A
LATE GOVERNOR WOOD.
LEFT ESTATE VALUED AT $100,000,
Barustable, Mass., Sept. 17. Governor-General Wood Jeft an catate of $100,000, of which $70,000 was personal property. This was disclosed in probate court here to Carmi Thompson is being fre day when his widow petitioned for quently mentioned and rumour appointment as administrator.. connected with him at the time of Apparently Governor-General his survey in the Philippines for Wood left he will. As he main President Coolidge are being retained his legal residence at Poca vived.
sét, Masa, the estate will be ad-
It is emphasised in official ciru ministered In Barnstable county cles, however, that although it is -Associated Press easy to list names of those who seem to be possibilities, any definite statement at this time is bound to be premature United Press.
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EX-STATE TREASURER.
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CONVICTION.
Carson City, Nev., Sept. 11. Ed Mailey, former atata trea- surer, and George Cole, former state controller, of Nevada, were convicted to-day of miss ing more than half a mil
older face
from
He declared that by necessity, America has given great attention to subduing the forces of nature and seeking practical information. **However, now the colleges must "teach not only science but charac- ter," the President asserted.
To-day's speech was the last of his western tour-United Press,
G.AR VETERANS.
GOING STRONG IN UNITED STATES.
Grand Rapids Mich, Sept. 16. In spite of their thinning ranks the Grand Army of the Republic, and advancing, years, members of Civil War veterans, voted at their annual encampmant here to-day that the time hasn't come for them to relinquish their duties in the yearly observance of Memorial Day
The final act of business to-day was a vote of appreciation to Father Joseph Dutton, who devoted his life to the care of lepers at the Molokai colony Hawail Associate
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