St. Louis Post-Dispatch
September 8, 1924
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9" at et ~~" EI OBS SRST TE Oe Se er tet rer - fled totaled hee meetin ian, «wile! oak tee deeded acini 3 ST.LOUIS POST-OISPATCH —_—_— - -~ ~ ee a ee - ~- eee —— = —— ee WAR LORD OF | tome agaist. Round-World Flyers Arrivingin Boston (A FOLLETTE Tl MANCHURIA TERS THE INESE WAR Civil Conflict Assumes Large Proportions With Addition of Chang Tso- Lin’s Northern Armies. SUN YAT SEN LIKELY TO TAKE A PART Contest Now Has as Stake Control of the Chinese ’ Government — Fighting On Around Shanghai. _ > s. 4 a” By the Associate’ Press ! SHANGHAI, Sept. §.--Armies of) Gen. Chang Tseo-Lin war iord of | Manchuria, were in the field today | sweeping down tewards Pekin against of Gen, Wu Pei-Fu, his old military | front in | | from Manchuria the forces | rival. to create a new China’s civil war which has been | confined to fighting west and south. of Shangcha! between riva! military Governors for the possession of the. @ateway city. The latest military gesture in| China's internal complications will | make the territory beiween Muk-| den. principal city of Manchuria, | and Pekin, in Chihli province, an) armed camp, 1000 miles away from ' the Shanmchai iine of warfare. Out of a series of reports re- | ceived here today there was an indication that military orders is- Sued from Pekin showed that ac- tivities were uncer way in prov- | inces dividing the separated fields of battle and before many hours the area frpm Shanghai to Pekin would be ome connected point of conflict, 750 miics in length. Battle Line Lengthens. On the battle lines west and south of Shanghai. added fury was —_ Cry el . Tr a a ee Ie ~e eae eee sick. Sead ree elieliesians te teen cea ae bs *) ter q . yet $ J . ‘ ; ; EVENING, . 7 serene > AN A PP ~ EOS eR a ee ey oi 4 oe i ; ‘4 SEPTEMBER 8, 124 ec SS ee elt ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH ett —— —_ — ——_ — ee - — _— — — _ “: a ee ~ one + — . , - - a 7 es ee “ me ae ae as io a ane “ , se ate v » sy iE ~ ile ee P ; Yer ns e mm . * Ps We ow fae oH, * h 4 ‘c , nie os é \) a> P 4 * oe VE bie ™ BS a ek ——. = , . — . et Soo “agp eS ; : 4 =. B sacs s as — a ee ree we Mist ee Ss. Ss aa Nagios yas a aa R > a Oe Shieh-. central | has been managing editor of the. Province, oston common i the formation ; ss } ~ht Lieut. Wade having rejoined his companions each carrying two started on the 2?-mile three planes men flight to the The first jump of the home stretch Pacifie which is ex- pected to be accomplished. within ' 10 Wheels have replaced the pontoons used since the left Brough. England Every part was in perfect order and it that planes would make the secend hop to Washine- ton before receiving further atten- tion Lieut. B. S&S. Wright nonped at 9 a. m. and preceded about three hours tinue ahead about distance during the remainder of the flight to report } conditions. The aviators course first for Providence niong the shore to New New Haven and Bridzepor? York. where thre, , before landing on Lone Island Major-General Mason WV Patrick chief of the air service headed ni advance escort of three planes. while two Martin bombers and sev. eral smaller planes formed an ee. cort in the rear . It is planned to ston in York on'vy o ernighr and te the flight to Wasnington row The exact lowed to Seattle is stil! undermin- (ed. Dut thar the wor: cruisers are to make stops at Dayton. 0 St. Jo- Neb... has metropolis. to the Coast. da ve -_ _ .arnes appeared the be able to jem bv He will con. this on weather and land) were ther “* London New wt?! fet ir _ . : > New resiime rTomor. rOotlte . 5 Li? \e fal. Omaha. decided . While planning Cautivusly for /@very eventuality. lieut Lowell H ‘Smith, the Might commander. said before starting tha: ai! should he , “plain sailing and the Might: *. complished within 1a days.” S Replaced by Wheels Simat wt Sates | ES Sian : | Special te the Post Mena --h BOSTON. Sept s —Wheels were substituted for pontoons yesterda) ~ —gPhote by Tr The planes of Lieutenants Smith and Nelson are shown just after they had settled in the TAS& VW as | endiess prof Lieu the Copley, Sunday and removed while were heid | ad the land gear th: . os easil\ over machines ver DiIANnKS Evers irport wa re vesterday who have plaved ‘ion Throngs they jammed the flvin fiel, - recna ut? ms ie La aborate heer +n, however. to Police anc arm: aon around protect the Hoats made ‘raft while they were in the te ind kept awar 5 . ; ' a Moats an Aunches “were — > * 7 ‘ ia vu Repes landing + the piace and troops guarded the, rolled they were taken The roe °® pianes after were mm the field. when imto Nangwars and tors gone over. A new propeller was installed on Lieut | le on .% thev were entertained ar eb 4 the i luncheon Artillery men eon the flying field That they du | into grease and grime again. When the read‘ hote! oast over pianes had been made ssyers returned to the 7s 1. 'tAIrs and they lolled about -* ™ » >} . After they had were taboo resting scrubbed from were as spic and army men, only their epochal flight noticeable—it had left ite! Mark on Their eyes the di § Toul they span as the other one trace of being their eve« unlined. their those of middie-aged men months of peering tempest and sunlight. has hecome fixed. Smith received a telegrium mother in Les Angeles. heard hi« when he said over the radio the moment he landed: “Mother I'm glad te be | home.” Her than faces are This ints ° iT? but orm. peering Liewt his she from aos «4 ~ ? Ls SAVINg oice telegram pleased him more | anything eise It read: “T | heard vou over the radio. son. and | Cm very. ver. proud of you.” Smith told the plans of himself | and his comrades after the flight | is over They are going on a va- | cation. and there will be no social | affairs om the program. ‘The avia- tore are going to get as long a fur- | pugh as ther can manage —mayr-- four or five months—and they are going to keep bacheier hal! ta 2 camp in the Oregon mouwntaina Major-General Patrick. chief of ' ys at nl te neta. ~ ON COUR Senator’s Lieutenants Deny He Is Dodging Plank and Welcome Chance to Hit ANSWER COOL Back. Ry Leased Wire from the New York Bureau of the Post-Dispatch. WASHINGTON, Sept dent Coolidge is to get a heavy bar- er mally rage from the La Foliette-W he Ba ltimor , z11@ camp in return for his speech Saturday into the Wisconsin pcsa!] for .empowe Senators austain its iaws (‘ourt decisions iconstitutiona!l The La Follette batteries will bombard Mr veto of the f ; road Labor Board bsidized Labor assembiage inaction on ;sugar duty on su / counts. The La moet aust F 7 °°? Follette itheir chief is dodging the Supreme in his platform and say ept the hit back itl e® address Constitution Supreme power o' that Mr the Coolidge dugout’ la Foailette Praised in Letters. Mr. La Follette has had the Ie? ters evoked by his own speech carefu! th raqcio and announces rhousand tn * showed “4! re-Wheels trom business sbout evenly Republican ranks “The greatest progressive in the Fist ilies in New ivania next. reported resuits Penns) "oo the ,sta* nr uia l4 aa “Iilinois leads i W ee’ with Chio next sour! and Wisconsin tied place (evrery 'Sring the same shins es — re » hs Republi 48 Democrats, said (>t the (a >i per cent were which adds “Many were pia messace to % eland so ’ > Was set up tha 7 ae | . in ‘ if \ +4 a * Tore ‘ tl- "4+ : : si © vy ’ Clapp Backs La Folltecte. Senator Clapp of Minn | ISSUE Party Lines Obliterated in Bitterest Campaign PLEA (If - in History of Pine Tree State—Hooded Order Supporting Republicans 2 —pPres - when he s211@a Coolidge on 4.5 posta! salary increase duv the other § ‘ lieutenants deny President's chal- , + > a , a ne Bal - AINE FACES K. K. K. ISSUE AT POLLS TODAY; CHANCE OF DEMOCRATIC - SECURITY Be OL * 4 i se aT VICTORY GOOD DISARMAME | French Premier Sp a *, « the Post-Disnetch. PORTLAND, Me. Sept. 8 —Ac- the polls today indicated SDA w tivity that the of the State will have been before nightfall. Four thousand of Portland's 27,000 reg- istered voters had indicated their choices during the first three hours of polling. Voting in Maine nor- is light during early hours. That many were voting a split tick- et was shown by the long time were remaining in history cast > voters booths. D the Peei-Dispaic! AUGUSTA, Me., Sept. §.—The po- litical interest of the nation is fo- cussed today on Maine voters. The Stare election is being held. A Governor, United States. Senator. four members of Congress, a State county officers—all chosen. The polls will Eastern darvlight =pecta! t2 Legislature, to be ‘lose at 7 Pp. m. sa Ving time. Years ago Maine separated State and National elections on the - theory that it was wise to isolate State affairs, avoid confusion with national questions and decide locai issues on strictly local presenta- tiens. For several decades Repub- lxan national campaign maRagers. in presidential years, have exploit- ed Maine as the November barom- eter. “As Maine goes. so goes the has become a hoary par'y variation has been the way.” Pad re nation.” singan xX “Maine points Inasmuch as Maine has monotonously Republican time out of mind, except for a cou- of shocking interludes, these ns were pat and profitable nd the exploitation of Maine. as a political bellwether, declared i's psychological dividends. Democrats Confident of Outcome. The today's -ction has he Republican policy waged its and been since impaign preceding marked no change in The Maine warfare its every 'a& vote i“ool- The Democratic State (om- tee has met this plan by a de- 1d that local questions be para- mount. Therefore, the Democratic party in Maine. ordinarily submerged. is facing the result of today’s vote » confidence that is in marked the spirit of hopeless ion which usualiv marks its iay mood. is an earnest belief that R. Pattangall Democrat. successful in his race for the covernorship. He himself pre- dicts his election by less than 19,000 Pattangall defeated vears ago for Governor Dy more than 28.000. In 1920 Harding had a majority over Cox of 77,394. This i.bnorma!. Before romen given the franchise the nermal Republican majority in was in the neighborhood 100 in presidential years and zomewhat less in the “off” years. Now it is estimated at Party Line«x Obliterated. “normaticy”” in the matter calculation is definitely completely out In There is no has not was two was were thie Staté . 1 of 15 *5.000 But yf election decisively and he } -ontest. such thing Party lines have been obliterated A bitterness has ‘ampaign hitherte un- Pine Tree State have families been . . ‘hea mre the everw cannot he brushed opti . 2 -_ ‘ i idge mistic statemenis of sa hat in thew ever the iz nianned t worl en@g men stationed Ldvance a'ong the route the minute Rear Admiral WF tirad wh ~ —~ >» nHnTe pLAne ic. e?ar? the other lands Fullam renrecente re- the Aeronautica Associa - the present flight bv | "ow American ] sized wp eaving ‘Tt was a tion. masterly accom plish- ment fo take airplanes from the west coast of Amerira fly these same pianes over practically country in the world and beck to the eastern shore of the nation.” and ing to be elected. and his managers believe he will win level-headed Charies L. only Pattangall. |\Tnited States Senator and a num- i ber of ticket election is ernorship. dered communities separated. of affairs is attitude of a former Farriag>sa .man toward Brewster” Th- Is that the Farrington divided, This strange state ;e almost entirely to the injection of the Ku Kliux Kian But /have not become reconciled. They there are other really disturbing think they have been cheated. Not There are factional dif- a are prominent in There are personal ani- Republican organization There is deep-seated un- the Brewster candilacy amonz the heretofore docile to Say the least. apathe ic Republican proletariat, which sets Farrington himself has made a all rules of ordinary political brave show of party regularity. but awrv it ig no secret that his followers az elsewhere /Wlll shed few tears if Rrewsier goes down to defeat. How many of them will stay away Prom the for Pattangal! is issue few of the Toward they elements. them ferences. mosities. rest are. ap- praisa! There are in Maine in New England, the bred-in-the- bene Republicans, who Know: only ene way to vote. who cannot be swerved from their ancestral alle- argument, reason or —__ —_ polis or vote problematica! giance by TNT Pattangcall has branded this class | 1s “static Republicans.” On the stump he has repeatediy referred to them as a real obstacie to Maines progress. He says today! but for them—blind followers of a misty tradition—Maine would be able to secure a higher type of public servants and advance more rapidly toward the goal of politica! independence [t ie generally agreed among pelitical observers that if Pattangall is defeated it will be due to this “static” element Concede Chance for Democrats. Pattancall really thinks he is <o- that Store Hours Ne sneer Many Repub- licang here tn Augusta and down in Portiand concede the possibility of Pattangeall success. Men of the calibre of Judge Deonehue say that not’ but Redman. for candidates on the State | will win But this entire ’ centered om the gov- Pattangall has showl-. burden of the contest the and hix success or failure must be ' the : - : | tangall’s election it not only pos- | | sible. but probable. and issues which drive toward this conclusion follow: ' : | @iasatisfaction due to unit of measure. Wherefore this deduction: Pat- The conditions The Ke Klux Kian, Republican | factioral | quarreia, opposition tc Brewster on | the part opposition to Brewster on the part ef doctors and dentists. fact SuoDporters / ee ee mene mene 9 to 5:30; Saturday, 9 @ 7 er D « 2 Sale of Electric Sewing Machi @ The Electric Desk illustrated is anly one of seid by us. Trade your old machine in om Console er Portable. Westinghouse meter. has the moter built in the head. : 474 — — AL Olive and Locust from Ninth to Tenth ee —on your old & Machine on the pe of any Eleetrie 7 Machine in stock offer applies rag of the kind or @ of your . greund Rmen*t hase. of certain “ tinn« been ™ not by a fa ) ind wet ria! hioc “e P Davis’ invasion of bt him this morning to Den- where he planned to stop for * a few hours before going on, Rocky Mountain | Park for two days rest speech making and handshak- Davis is scheduled to return Denver for a set speech Thurs- has an Hien and a quarter in recjama- Abandonment of projects, it ie asserted. would | of 200.000 families | frowns | Hing on an epidemic of bank fail- | en far more serious and- wide- | from which the rthwest has been suffering dur- two or three years. Ficures showing the exact effect Dawes proposal the West have been sup- to Davia, and he wil! go thor- the subject ky Mountain Park. Dominated by No Interest< of several Sunday afternoon af the ovn of Fairbury. Neb... Davis ¥ abandoned his Intention avoiding speechmaking on Sun- crowd By CHARI ES G. | pENVER. {“olo, Sept. §.—John the Weat : Davis will make the Denver ad- ees the occasion of another sharp ck on the agricultural program h has been set out by Charlies Republican identia. nominee. Lincoln speech, “regulation of sctfon.” ‘saving in effect that one embarrassing uetion Was to give up recilama- Such. at the interpretation placed up- farmers | - on stored wa- any the Irrication Vital in West. Some of Davia’ advisers go so far Dawes was giver nominee an iasue which he can win the Weet. For interested tn ir- acreage over- vice pro- THE an LL, as ville, | rate, week of a | and would | “What we need in thie country.” “Is a Government that is) the ground dominated tes. nor In the interests of any people of ef the dominated bioc hat has would while tn) in the in- up revi of the United Staten. | night at Omaha, I. and the agricultural regions | the | nited States have a jfusti- ' of complaint, for this for 5° but by n- | critica the St He fr Bryan to tal , home. jaught siastic. “= and controlled the policitea of cheerts eountry Millar interes Opposes Control by Bloc. | day to come wher | thie Govrern-— want Bloe When ft i? the the witli control will intereets of al! be run. as TD of Ss That is my ideal, my fellow is the proposes! | my fellow coun- " in thie election.” and that 'oO make te iaring of the lesrrT = ‘9 come to mingle with’ the | ’ of the aoe Be ww har Middle West, your probleme are inform myself about the YOu expect rt and te pe of their from your Govern- serve you, if I car. | the pleasure of the "he United States te rake | President, and I "~*o woman : af that event occurs, to be the ™. not of any section. not of | C\aa8 Deop'e not ef any pertion of f the I'nited States, R the servant of all * RS lit ip PS Fs 36 9 * dee eel # By 7 s d » EE SPE tae 9) BA, 2 a le Fo a re % ee Se Ser sFEE primartly im ifs own said. ‘mere | that he was “In thie | comms world more fo . were ft ®™ to teach,” he saj gracef his fh form. Nel Neb campe years | é +4, : +4;
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