The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, November 09, 1924, Image 1

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Agents! The best articles for you to eoll are offered In the "Agents Wanted” column of The Herald Want Ads. Read 'em. VOLUME XXXI, No. 314 CABINET SHAKE-UP FORECAST a####**** ********* ********* ********* Georgia and Furman to Play Here Again Next Year Plans For 1925 Classic Discussed Saturday At Meeting In Columbia It was definitely deter mined Saturday in a con ference held at the Jeffer son Hotel, Columbia, S. C., between authorities of Fur man University and a com mittee of citizens from Au gusta, that the 1925 football classic between the Univer sity of Georgia and Furman University will be played at Augusta the third Saturday in October. The only detail to be worked out is wheth er the two institutions will request a guarantee or will accept gate receipts. The Furman authorities attending the conference were 13r. W. J. McGlothlin, president, Professor J. Wilber Hicks, chairman of the athletic board, and Coach W. E. (Bill) Laval. Spencer L. Hart, secretary of the Augusta Board of Commerce, George Barrett, George Sancken, Millwee Owens, managing editor of The Augusta Herald, and Frank J. Miller, composed the committee representing Augusta. DETAILS WILL BE COMPLETED MONDAY A meeting will be held at Gre ®?' ville Monday at which time the Furman authorities will complete the details incident to their ine in AugustS'«ext year. it' “ understood that Prof. S. V. San chairman of ths athletic council of the University of Georgia au thorized members of the committee to represent him at tne conference. As to whether the University of Georgia will be ing to accept the gate receipts without a guarantee will be an nounced later. . A meeting of the guarantors of the game last October between Georgia and Furman and any citi zens who may be interested in the game to be played here in 1a.5, has been called by Spencer Hart, Mon day afternoon at 5 o clock at th rooms of the Board of Commerce. Vital questions will be dlscusse and decided on at this meeting and every one who is interested is urg ed to attend. WORK OUT PLANS FOR STADIUM HERE Two weks ago a meeting was held to discuss the * stadium here and a comm.--ee , composed of Bowdre | Major George P. Butler and Hugh H Saxon, was appointed to worn ; out the plans for building a sta-, dium. Augusta's football future depends on the building of a sta dium and if the citizens want the city to take its rightful place among the others of the country in i athletics the building of a stadium . must be started at once. Coach Laval told the committee , Saturday, that Furman Is going out next year to beat Georgia. A i majority of the varsity men will be , returned to Furman next year and the freshman team this year is i the best in the history of the in- ] stitutiont From this source valu able material will be drawn for the varsity team. AUGUSTANB ATTEND SATURDAY'S GAME In a brilliant game of football Saturday, which was attended by the Augustane and Mrs. George Rancken and Mrs. Frank J. Miller, who accompanied the local com mittee, Furr.sßn beat the Lnlver stiy of South Carolina by a score or 10-0. The purple Hurricane Sa turday, was invincible, displaying the strength of the team that held Georgia to a 7-0 score several years ago. The Gamy Cocks were swept off of their feet by the on rush of the Purple Hurricane and the results of the game was the great surprise of the season for the Game Cocks. Before playing Georgia here next year, Furman will play David son. and Newberry. Coach Laval told the committee that If they did not play Georgia at Augusta next year they would give the Univer sity of Georgia a guarantee of $2,- 600 to play in Greenville. BLEASES CAMPAIGN I Cost Nary a Penny, He Re » ports WASHINGTON—CoIe L. Bleas» democrat. South Carolina, reported to the secretary of the senate Sat urday that In his campaign for •lection he had received no contri butions and had made no disburse ments. . THE AUGUSTA HERALD DAILY, sc; SUNDAY, sc. LEASED WIRE SERVICE. Furman Defeats South Carolina By 10 to 0 Score ATLANTA HAS RAISED $353,956 OF FUND FOR WELFARE CHEST ATLANTA, Ga.—With $353,956 in hand of the total fund of $795,- 000, Atlanta Community Chest campaign moved Saturday to 44 1-2 per cent of the fund that must be raised before next Wed nesday night. When the daily report meeting at the Kimball adjourned Friday, not to assemble again until Monday at 12:30, the city of Atlanta had added $75,000, matching Fulton county’s $75,000 gift previous reported. Chairman Eugene R. Black de clared the question of holding a re port luncheon Saturday had been seriously discussed by the commit tee, which had decided campaigners are entitled to their Saturday afternoon half-holiday. Asks for Work Sunday. "I want you boys to lay off when the whistle blows for 12 o'clock Saturday and go and do anything you want for the rest of the day. But bright and early Sunday morn ing, I want every last one of you to get back on the job In earnest and stay with it all day. And then I am going to look flar every single man to be here Monday at 12:30, when wo get down to business on the home stretch.” Sunday will be “Community Chest Sunday" in Atlanta, with special sermons on charity and the chest in practically all others. Several four-minute speakers have been assigned by the speakers’ bureau of the chest, directed by Chairman Marvin Underwood. Chest campaign literature and posters will be distributed In a number of the churches. The $75,000 gift from the city was practically assured Friday when the finance committee of the city council recommended that the pre sent council recommend that the 1925 council appropriate that amount in drafting the January finance sheet. The city gave $50,- 000 to the chest this year. Bible Class Gives $250. Mr. Black said he attended a meeting of the Men's Bible class of the Second Baptist church, and the class voted to give $250 to the chest, in addition to the Individual gifts of its members. “I am just putting that up to every church in Atlanta and every Sunday school organization,” he added. “If the First Baptist men's class doesn't go and do likewise, I am going to join the Second Bap tist church. I’ll Join the church that gives the most.” Mr. Black announced another gift of $250 from Piedmont Lodge of Masons, stating that the lodge challenges every .other lodge In At lanta to measure up. W. W. Waites Immediately ac cepted for Capital City Lodge of Masons, and other acceptances from other Masonic lodges and other fraternljles are expected. Arrest Carolinian In Massachusetts GREENWOOD, R. C.— O. A Hearst, under three-year sentence for bigamy, and it is alleged skip ped a SI,OOO bond pending an ap peal in his case, has been arrested at Webster, Mass., according to in formation hero Saturday.- Gover nor McLeod has issued requisition papers for his return to the state and an officer left Saturday to bring the fugitive back. Hearst married a girl of South Greenwood , about two years ago and carried her i to Virginia, where she discovered Ihe had another wife. Ire was tried , in Greenwood a little over a year i ago and had been missing since he procured bond. GOVERNOR SMITH Gets Enthusiastic Welcome at Albany ALBANY, N. Y. —Governor Smith was given an enthusiastic welcome when he returned to the executive chamber Saturday fwr the first time since his re-election. His inqer of fice was filled with Gowers, the larg est bouquet being an Immense basket by chrysanthemums, amilax atjd au tumn leaves from the attaches of the executive office. As soon as the governor entered his office all the employes of the depart ment rushed In to tender their con gratulations. "I got a kiss from every girl in the office,” said the governor, with a smile after the demonstration was over. THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES. Mighty Gamecocks Bow to; Palmetto State Team For I First Time • This Season. Game Replete With Sur prises COLUMBIA, S. C.—The mighty Game Cocks of Carolina bowed in defeat to a Palmetto state team for the first time this season here Sat urday before the Purple Hurricane of Furman. The score was 10 to 0. and was accounted for by a place ment kick by Chewning In the sec- i ond period and a touchdown byj Blackwell, followed by the kick for the extra point by Chewning in the third period. After a scoreless dirst quarter In which the ball was kept In Caro lina's territory for the greater part of the time, Furman staged a march I which placed them in Carolina's 12- yard line In the second period. A series of runs by Chewning, Tigh man and her long placed Furman before the Carolina goal cn the 9- yard line where Chewning booted the ball trom the placement. Had it not been for an accidental touch by Brlpe, of Carolina, ir* an effort to stop the flying ellipse the ball would not have gone over the cross bar. It was a game In which surprises occurred throughout. The third pe riod opened with Chewnlng’s kick off behind Carolina’s goal line, which, by the rules, placed the ball on the latter’s 20-yard line. After a play which netted little territory Carolina punted but the ball was blocked and recovered by Tllgh man, Furman end, behind the game cockllne for a touchdown. Chew ning added the extra point by tho kick. In third quarter, Carolina at tempted to turn the tide which had swept against the game cocks and advanced to Furman’s 20-yard line, when the ball went over on a fum ble. The Hurricane Boon sent the ball over on a punt. It was In this period that a pass, Brice to Wright gained about 20, after which the latter ran 17 yards, making a total gain of 57 yards for Carolina. Neither team scored in the fourth period, Carolina attempting to cross the Fdurman goal line In two series of forward passes. Four passes were thrown in the first series and the ball went over on downs. The game ended while Carolina’s sec ond aerial offensive was underway. The line-up: Carolina (0). Furmsn (10) Position. Meyr Tilghman Left End. Murdaugh , Smith Left Tackle. Bartelle Blacwell Left Guard. Dukes Coleman Center. Edmunds Dobson (tight Guard. Long •••••• Brown Right Tackle. Swlnk McElween Right End. Wright Crawford Quarterback. Boatwright Harrell Left Halfback. Jeffords -••• McGee Right Halfback. Rogers •• • Chewning Fullback. Score by quarters: Carolina ® 2 2 n~in Furman ® j * Scoring Furman, touchdown. Blackwell: field goal, Chewning, goal after touchdown, Chewning. Substitutions— Carolina, Boyd for Dukes; Seldman for •Murdaugh, Jazz for Rogers; Brice for Jefords; Gunter for Bartelle; Johnson for Boatwright (at half); Boatwright for Wright (at quarter): Murdaugh for Seldman; Rogers for Johnston, Bartelle for Gunter; Jeffords Rogers; Wright for Boatwright, Johnson for Jazz; Fennell for John ston- Pruitt for Edmuunds, Gun ter for Bartelle; Seldeman for Long. Furman—Thomas for ® r “ w . n ' Herlong for McGee; Mlmmlck for McElveen; McGee for Hetlong, Brown for Thomas; McElveen for Mlmmlck; Lanfers for BUckwell. Herlong for McGee; Thomas for Brown; Brice for McElveen; Wood for Smith; Orr for Lanford. Officials Strupper 'Georgia Seehl referee; Foster (Hamnden- Sldne'y), umpire; Black (Davidson), ""Time of quarters, IB minutes. Serious Floods MELBOURNE, Australia Be. rlous floods have been caused In parts* of Victoria. Queensland and Tasmania by unusually heavy rain* which have lasted several days. One drowning was reported from Tas mania. In the flooded district In Queens land, three girls assisted bv their brother succeeded In swimming the swollen Warrego River, towing their aged father to a place of safe ly The rains have considerably im proved the crop prospects. AUGUSTA GEORGIA, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 9, 1924 v w' -J* vj_ ii v w&uj£ i. liMIMy l' ~! ■', : A^hl m if «x ® ' ' ' jßj®| &4*m/. V;*~ ; 4a «mHP> Above is most recent picture of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts, who is reported near death in a hospital at Cambridge. Augusta People Await Opening of City’s Second Annual Fall Festival Johnny J. Jones Exposition Arrives In City Sunday—To Put Up on East Boundary at Foot of Greene Street. Big Exhibit Tent Being Rapidly Taken Up By Clubs and Business Men—Festival Under Auspices of the Augusta Exchange Club—Armistice Day Parade a Feature The second annual Augusta Fall Festival will ne formally opened on the spacious field at the lower end of Greene street Monday afternoon. The famous Johnny J. Jones Ex position, loaded on forty steel flat cars, will be pulled intj> the city Sunday afternoon and bright and early Monday morning the vacant lot on East Boundary will be trans formed Into a great tented city, with a brightly colored and attractive midway, seventeen thrilling and sensational rides, thirty pleasing shows a great exhibit tent wherein County Farm Agent Bright Mc- Connell and Miss Emmie Nelson, county home demonstration agent, have arranged complete agricultur al, livestock and home demonstra tion exhibits and wherein local mer chants and manufacturers will dis play and demonstrate their pro ducts. The U. C. T. country store, church booths and many other In teresting features will be made ready. The stage Is set and everything Is In readiness for the grand open ing. The Augusta Exchange Club, which is sponsoring the festival, gives assurance that an afternoon or evening of genuine pleasure is in store for those who avail them selves of the opportunity of attend ing the festival. The Johnny J. Jones Exposition holds the reputa tion of being the greatest company of Its kind in the world and the thousands who visited the first festival last fall need no Introduc tion to the high-class, clean, whole Transport Seized at Chinese Port TRINGTAO.—Ths transport Tunglt arrived Saturday from Tientaln and was seized after twenty officers aboard loyal to General Wu Pel-Fu, deposed military head of the Peking government had been arrested. The quantities of coal, flour and ammu nition aboard th* vessel Indicate that General Wu lntrnds to cruise from Chefoo 150 miles north of here to this port. Wang Chang Wang who supplanted Kaoen Hung, the Wu Pel-Fu of Hhang Tung province has assumed office and ordered all sympathizers u>t General Wu placed under survelllani e. Ac cording to advices received at the foreign office at. Peking and relayed here, General Wu with four transports Is anchored off Chefoo, the vessels are being refueled and provisioned but no member of General Wu'a party had landed. PROHI OFFICERS Find Corn Liquor In Moore Avenue House Federal Prohibition Officer M. Y. Fooshe and County Officers Bam Hardy and Harry Beaver re port raiding the residence of Joe Williams, at 610 Moore Avenue, Hft turday night. The officer* say they confiscated 16 half-gallon fruit Jars of corn liquor. Officer Fooshe said Williams would appear' before U. 8. Commis sioner C. J. Bklnner, Jr„ Monday morning for a preliminary hearing. NEAR DEATH some entertainment furnished by this company consisting of 500 peo ple. Mr. Jones, always eager and ready to Improve and add to his shows, has provided several sen sational rides and shows that have never before been seen in this city. The finest rides and the most pleas ing shows on the road are connect ed with the Jones outfit and the Exchange Club gives,every assur ance that the festival will he operat ed on a most orderly basis. EXHIBIT TENT HAS BEEN ERECTED The big t-xhlblt tent has already been erected In the center of the field and local merchants and manucacturers who have reserved space for display purposes will Monday morning arrange unique and attractive exhlbts. The tent will be lighted with electricity and saw dust has been spread over the ground Inside. The agricultural and livestock exhibits, under the per sonal supervision of County Agent McConnell, will be staged In ela borate fashion. The exhibits will consist of products raised by the Richmond county boys’ clubs, while Miss Emmie Nelson will have charge of the girls* club displays. The tent will be filled with artis tic and beautifully arranged dis plays and every visitor to the festi val will be urged to view the ex hibits before leaving the grounds. Plans are complete for the great Armistice Day Festival parade to be staged on Tuesday at 3 o'clock. HOLY MOSLEMS Use Autos for Journey to the Grave BEIRUT.—The hones of pious Shiah Moslems, whose relatives can afford to pay the pries are now transported part of tho way by au tomobile from Teheran, the Persian capital, to Kcrbla :n Mesopatamla, wchere every good Bhlah wishes bis bones to rest. A local motor transport company recently extended It* service be tween here and Baghdad as far a* Teheran. The conveying of bodies of Persians from the capital to Baghdad for railway transport to Kerbala, about 60 miles from Bagh dad, Is ap rentable side line ln the cornpauy's business. Kerbela bus been a place of pil grimage of the Shiah Moslem* ever since the seventh century when a great tomb wa* erected to the martyred Hoslan, son of the fourth Caliph, slain hy a rival's soldiers. TH« town owe* Its existence to Hoslan'* shrine, for ten* of thous ands of pilgrims go there annually, many of them carrying the bones of their relatives to be burled in its sacred soil or bringing their sick and aged to die there. High cost of burial In Kerbela Is beginning to worry faithful Per sians. In addition to paying the mullahs, who extract enormous fee* for tho burial they have to bear the tranllportation cost of about SI,OOO. The latter charge is said to be tri fling compared with the fees ex acted for a good burial site at Ker bs la. (ASSOCIATED PRESS.) Think President Will Prefer an Organization of His Own Selection ELECTS HIMSELF MUSKOGEE, Okla.—C. B Price, unnnlmously elected him self constable of Hnrrlstown ship, It was discovered Satur day when election returns were canvassed. There were no can | didat«s printed on the ballot | avid Price wrote his name In. There wero no other votes, lie was. given a certificate of election. Woman Held In Dorothy Dodson Death at Greer GREENVILLE, S. C.— Estillc Babb, alias Estllle Green, young woman of Greer, this county, who was arrested Friday night on n charge of murder in connection with the shooting of Dorothy Dod son. a Greenville woman, In the Babb home at Greer on October 26, was held without bond In the county jail tonight. On orders from W. H. Wllllmon, foreman of the grand Jury, no one was allowed to see the prisoner. Mr. Wllllmon said that further Investigation was being made. Detective W. W. Rogers, who ar rested the Babb woman, was sent here by Gov. T. G. McLeod to in vestigate the case. Mr. Rogers would not say today whether or not other arrests may follow’. T. It. Nobles, local garage pro prietor. was with the Dodson girl at the time of the shooting, accord ing to his testimony at the coron er's Inquest, lie was charged with the murder and Is now under bond GOOLIDGE URGES PEOPLE TO JOIN THE RED GROSS WASHINGTON—Urging “univer sal acceptance of the invitation to join" In the annual Red Cross Roll Call, President Coolldgo as head of tho organization, Saturday night made public through Its headquar ters here, the following letter, ad dressed to all the people; “Tho American Red Cross has become an Intimate part of our na tional life. Under its congressional charter It Is a semi-official agent of the government, but it belongs nevertheless to the people. It is the Instrument of the people in giv ing expression to tho lofty, unsel fish humanltarlanlsm. the practical Idealism, characteristic of this na tion from Its humble beginning. “The American Red Cross has been tested in war and the after math of war; in fire, flood and fam ine, and in the emergencies of pence. It has been proved an indispensable Instrument for the alleviation of suffering and betterment of human life in our own and other lands. “Wo should make unmistakably clear our faith In this instrument we have created for rendering serv ice. As individuals. It Is ottr duty and privilege to be a part of this organization." APPEALS TO HUNTERS To Postpone Hunting In Maryland Woods BALTIMORE, Md. Governor Ritchie has Issued a proclamation appealing to hunter* not to exer cise their legal right of gunning on and after next Monday because of the extremely dry condition of the fields and forests. Maryland lnw gives no authority for suspension of the hunting sea son, but the governor considers the situation sufficiently serious for a public appeal to all those who go in to the woods. Forest fires have been burning In western Maryland since last 'Sun day. More than a mile and a half of forest front was ablaze on Catoctin Mountain In Frederick county last night. Alligators Lose to Army Outfit WEST POINT, N. Y—The Army Saturday defeated the University of Florida, 14 to 7, In a game featured by the bulldog tenacity of the south ern combination, outplayed during modt of the game. The Alligators, led by the brilliant Jones, qame back after a poor start and tied the score, only to lose when the fleet Wilson made a sensational run for touchdown. Is Sentenced For Spanking Baby CLEVELAND, O.—Spanking a nine months old baby Is nothing less than assault and battery. Police Judge Samuel Sllbert ruled Satur day In sentencing John O'Boyle, 22, to the workhouse for sixty days. O'Boyle was arrested on com plaint of his wife, who stnted thnt while she prepared breakfast her husband v,a* delegated to enre for their nine months old daughter. While she was absent from the room O'Boyle spanked the bady, she told the court. 18 CENTS A WEEK WASHINGTON.—SeveraI changes in the cabinet by next spring are looked for in Washington as a result of reports that some members intend to retire to private life for personal reasons and a belief that President Coolidge after next March 4th will prefer a cabinet entirely of his own selection. Upon assuming the presidency after the death of President Harding, Mr. Coolidge requested all members of the cabinet not to submit their resignations. While he has made no such request now with the approach of a term of four years which has has been elected by the peo ple, he has neither asked for nor received in any way res ignations of member* of the present cabinet. LaFOLLETTE WON IN MCDUFFIE BY 19 VOTES, CLAIMED THOMSON, On.—lt Is being con tended by certain persons hero that in consolidating the votes Wednes day of the election held in McDuf fie county Tuesday, November 4, Davis was given 30 more votes than he was entitled to In the pres idential election. Why this error occurred and was not corrected no body seems to know, nevertheless the votes polled in Thomson and] the four other polling places In the county nre as follows, which give La Kollette nineteen plurality In McDuffie county, and the managers at the different polling places have given sworn affidavits that the fig ures below ure correct: Thomson district —T av Follette, 137: Davis, 182; Coolidge, 22. Den ring district —La Follette, 85; Davis. 29; Coolidge, 13. Wrlghtsboro district—La Fol lette, 12; Davis. 9; Coolidge, 8. Mt. Auburn district—La Follette, 13: Davis, 6; Coolidge. 2. Republican district—La Follette, 9; Davis, 11. These figures and copies of the affidavits will be sent tlie secre tary of the state. l)nvls’ total was 237, La Follette s 256 and Coolidge'* 40. Claim Baseball Was Invented In France PARIS.—Claim that baseball was Invented In Franco has been reviv ed coincidentally wllth tho Europe an tour of New York Giants and Chicago White Sox. In England they are satisfied with saying that baseball is noth ing but glorified “rounders" and that llenry Chadwick, father of the game, was born In the United Kingdom. Franz Reichel, former secretary of the French Olympic Committee, however, is authority for the statement that “baseball was played in France fifty years ago.” This was long before the Ameri can national pastime was organized, M. Itelchcl continues, “It was played with nine men to a side and with four bases Just like modern baseball, but it was known as 'la grande thequex.' " Dick Klnsella, of Springfield, 111., advance ngent for the Giant and White Sox, when confronted wllth this "news” at the headquar ters of the newly organized French baseball federation, said: “It may have been "la grande theque' In those days, but if it doesn't get larger crowds .ere.than the Sox ond Giants played to In Ire land It will require 'ze grand cheque' to foot the bill* when the boys return to the states.” The two teams drew a crowd or about twenty spectators on their recent appearance In Dublin. "jl's a good thing the teams aren't scheduled to play In China, Klnsella volunteered "Some bright Chinese sporting writer would be sure to discover thaht baseball was played there In the days of Confu cius." HATCHET MEN Of On Leong Tong Chalk Up Another Victim NEW YORK—Hatchet men of the On Leong Tong chalked up another victim of the coast to coast war fare, while the Hip Sings Saturday as landers of the factions were mealing In an effort to patch up P *Tha body of Low Tal, a Cleveland cook ami a member of the lllp Kings was found Saturday ln a room he had occupied with two other Chinese on the top floor of a tenement In the lower eastslde within a stone’s throw of the Mmt street rooms in which the Tong leaders discussed a truce. Pollee learned thnt Low bad _m*t his death on the night of Oct. 27 A white woman tenant of a lower had heard sounds of a terrific* struggle on that night and later had seen five Chinese slink from the place. Low had been stabb’d. slugged and hi* faee crushed In with a hatchet. Th* night of the murder a truce was declared. TELEGRAPH P H d N E 20 3 6 AND 8 A Y: SEND ME THE HERALD SEVERAL MAY STAY IN OFFICE It is expected that he will urge successfully several members of the present cabinet to continue In office after his Inauguration In March Although Secretary Hughes Is un derstood to have indicated to friends th*nt he would prefer for private reasons to return to the practice of law, It Is the general view that the secretary of state will continue at his uost for a year if not longer, while Secretaries Mellon and Hoover as well as, At torney-General Stone are regarded as fixtures. On the other hnnd. Hubert Work, secretary of the interior, has In timated to friends he wished to re tire. Mrs. Work recently died and he Is gnown to have felt the shock very severely. While Secretary Weeks Is close to the administration and regarded as the man for the office, friend* re port that he, too. because of 111- health and for private reasons would like to step out of official life. There are also persistent reports that Secretary Wilbur Is being con sidered for a federal judgeship In I Calfornla.He came from the bench Ito head the navy department but is one of the two members-ln the | present cabinet selected by Mr. j Coolidge. MAY OFFER BUTLER POSTOFFICE JOB The postoffice department port folio, long regarded as an office for the president’s enmpalgn manager, i Is mentioned ss n post that may be offered to William M. Butler, chairman of the republican national committee. Either Secretary Hoover or Frank W. Mondell, of Wyoming, former republican leader in the house are considered in some circles as llksly to be based ns head of the Id terror department ebould Secretary Work resign. . For the post of secretary or ag riculture. the president la under stood to be looking first for a farm er and to that end has requested farm leaders to submit recom mendations. Louis K. Taber, master of the National Grange, of Colum bus, Ohio, Is among those most prominently mentioned in this con nection. *LEWIB MAY BE DAVIS’ SUCCESSOR Should Secretary Davis leave the labor department It i* t | l ® John L. Lewis, president at JIM United Mine Workers of America, would be advanced by many as * "'others who It Is believed would be considered by Mr. Coolidge n any re-organization of his cabin t, are Charles B. Warren, of Detroit, former ambassador to Japan and• Mexico and Silas H. Rtrawn. the Chicago lawyer. Mr. Warren wa. chairman of the resolutions com mlttee of the republican national convention at Cleveland. It lit und*r*tood also tn&t Bascnm Slemp. secretary to the president and active ln the “J? paign, intends to resign soon In the hope of taking an extended vaca lion from his arduorous duties be fore retiring to private life. Mr. Slemp also Is mentioned as a pos sible appointee to the cabinet. E T. Clarke, personal secretary. Is mentioned as the most successor to Mr. Slemp. should the latter resign. Garibaldi Would Fight Mussolini ROME —Second* for General Garibaldi, grandson of the Italian patriot, who was challenged to a duel Friday by General Varlnl, com mander *of the ter*h rone of the Fascist militia, Saturday assert ed that their principal would not accept a duel with Varlnl but would accept one with Premier Mussolini, whom General Garibaldi considers "directly responsible for what occurred November 4.” Varlnl. they asserted, was not In a position to represent the "spirit ual head of the militia,” and there fore had no right to ask satis faction or reparation from Gari baldi. Varlnl’s seconds declared that tho circumstances which caused the challenge took place In Rome where Varlnl Is In command of the militia and therefore, ho was entitled to satisfaction. After listening to the declaration* of the seconds of Gar rlbaldl. Varlnl's seconds retired to make way for the principals.