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—The final week of ened in the stock market with ‘of pressure from professional m'eel, /the mamnoeuvres o fthe so-calied receding (with' Iittle restraint in ce Of - anything approaching pub- lic. irgerest or support. ie declines of 2 to 6 points in railway equip-, unfler ‘speclal pollce ot of 850 embry- final training were ice . Commissioner = En- :opw\t 2s the latest measures to New Yorlds tide of outlawry. W u&m&u at the ex ser’s retreat at Dootn, was interrus by _a relapse of the former German em- "‘??,; o With ne bullding in progress and 40,« ;oflee previously had been ordered 10009 . families homeless the. housing sit- hal, question ‘and search, if necessary. | uation in Derlin is reported growing more all suspicious characters, planations from 'all persons found in un- frequented thoroughfares - belnecn ours of midnight ard dawn. 7 ings, oils, steels, s, coppers and sundry specialties, of o particular classification, were part- Iy’ retrieved at the irregular close, with miles of about 700,000 shares. ! Slight improvement in the final dealings Tesulted mainly from the stgength of rails of the ‘better class, 'those issues being responsive to a number of excel- lent lutemenu of earnings for Novem- Nederfllnue——DlmhFlm Unidemi!;yy Sm‘dfoNoueormlnm“fiomlAgreementforGen eral Reduction of Armaments. Dec. , 27.—Indications of d’ over " tariff today when sev- Wnd two roll and to seek ex- Carl nnwpfi Legien, president of the German Federa‘ion of Trades Unions and ent, 7earing another ganz socialist member of the Reichstag, died ‘of the murder of “Monk" tomer notoricus gang leade and war hero, today exerted themselves in an attempt to establisii® the identity of | ing that & disarmament agreement arinets, were given in the genate eral hours’ spirited debite’ calls were required’ to :flz:t‘me formal, routine action of referring efiunmn the emergency tariff bill pass- d_last week by the house. " Democratia forces split” in the opening clash, five minority —members republican strength against Senator Hitcheock, of Ne- braska, acting democratic leader, to re- ger the house bill to the commerce in- of the fihance committee. t of the Hitehcock motion and se- ver edemocratic attacks on the bill, par- ried by republichn defense, the senate woted unanimously to send the bill to the finance committee, Senator MoCumber, of North Dakota, acting chairman of the. finance commit- tee, announced during the debaie that thé bill would be taken up'in committee Qarly next month and consideration.’ Hearing on the Snell bill for a nation- 2 forest policy, including better fire pro- tection for timber lands, will probably be begun early this week. war would constitute “the one great step that could be taken toward the promo- tion of peace and the prwenthfl -of all future ‘wars.” S ary Daniels, in his smemm to- night declared that his naval estimates recently submitted to congress called only for minor vessels and proval of the general board’s program only in_the event United States does not enter the. league of nations or become a:party to an in- ternational agreement to Dm]ownenll dealing wath the stock market, as well as the commodities mar- kets, ‘seemed to offer little hope of im- mediate betterment in the investment sit- ough bankers reported indi- cations. of an awakening of the inquiry which usually precedes the January re- f.interest and: dividend funds. Four men, the youngest 18 and the eld- st 24 years old were given maximum sentences of from ten to twenty years' imprisonment when found guilty of rorb- bery today in the court of gemeral ses- Judge Rosalsky. sentence, said pleas of . leniency would be il in his court and that law- ailed before him should expect ‘Women sples, known as “skirt traps” aro being employed by the government to check importation of whiskey from Canada: to bootleggers, with the solid @ ‘motioh by JUDGE MWGANNON IS TO Aeeorlfln‘ to a Brussels despatch to Th TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF e Journal, Belgium nounce her right to confiscaiion of Ger- man property in Belgium. the "'llm!t" if convicted. HARDING BEGINS TALKS ON DOMESTIC SUBJECTS Cleveland, Dec. 27.—Judge William H. . om trial for second degree murder for the slaying of Harold C. Ka- y, on May 8, will take the witness stand In his own behalf tomorrow morn- ing to deny the testimony of Miss Mary E:: Neely, chief witness for the state and to reiterate his testimony given in the trial of John W. Joyce, the murder of Kagy, that he was present when the death shot was fired. i testifying last “saw MeGannon pull some- Simultaneously. ‘The naval secretary advocated legis- latinn similar to tha: in the 1916 naval appropriation bill which authorized Pres- ident Wilson to appoint a’ commission of nine. members to represent ‘the ‘United States at an Fifteen leading business houses of ‘the town of Wirt, 25 miles from Ardmore, kla., were destroyed by fire. Loss is ‘es- timated at $75,000 to $100,000. Marion, O., Dec. 27.—Senator Harding, president-elect, today. interrupted his dis- cussion of foreign policy and an associa- tion of nations with prominent citizens to take matters of domestic concern, arountd e O e ifacussion during the | Erandchildren's abseice thers was 1o fres present week will center. He commenced |at the White House. his talks on domestic subjects today with | passed quietly at the White House. ressman James W. Good of lowa, house appropriations in’ emtlonal given “fair and There were in- the republican decision ageinet hearings would be revoked. The house bill w: “embargo” bill and tor Hitchcoek, wha charged that “If we do mot want the leme of na-| tions,” Mr. Dafiels said, have a conferencs purely on the subject f reduction of armaments. tlon that has joined the league has prom- ised this and all they need now is to get i3 “some such agree- ment the United States should have a- navy second to none.. that T have advocated the sinking of the German fleet in mid-ocean as an objeét lesson to all the world that ic is unheal- thy to build /great armaments for pur- Poses of conquest.” acquitted of “we®ought to Christmas was; dlnllonl that denounced as an chairman of ‘suicidal” by Sena- It was an iced th: ek 2t the Wothschillds | tning from ' his pogket. a shot rang out and Kagy lurched for- committee. He also talked with Max {of London have offered a loan to Chile Rabinoff, conductor of the Chicago Opera | for public improvements and a new rail- way between Santiago and Valparaiso. Unless there machinery was set to rush it through. erce should be aided, he on Russian trade. Today also brought forth the first defi- nite announcement that Senator Harding will resign his seatin the senate immedi- | the Plymouth Rubber company against ately upon the inauguration of Governor- | which a petition in bankruptcy was filed elect Davis and the governor-elect’s an- nouncement that he will immediately ap- polnt Senator-elect ¥rank B. Willis to the This was announeed by Mr. This is the reason Judge McGannon's testimony ' probably be followed by that of his wife, as the last witness for the defence, accord- ing’ to W. H. Boyd, chief counsel for not hampered by tarift Recievers were appointed yesterday for Semator McCuniber denled:that the rfl: ‘proposed embargoes and was Suppo! by Senator Smoot, republican, Utah. The Narth Dakota senator declared the meas- ure gave practically wheat and said that he would not sup the bill as drafted, Sémator Harrison, democrat, Missiesip- o assailed the bill as “the most infquit- ous pieca of legisiation the country has He denounced what he term- fel aade peo, This afternoon’s session of court was Bevoted to ‘a cross-examination of Dr. /A. C. McGannon, brother of the judge, who swore t6 the judge's alibi. A robbery of $400 from the Great At- lantic and Pacific Tea Co., store at Wal- Davis lfifl‘ a’ conference Wlth Mr. Hard- |laston, Mass. was reported by J. J. Vas- sil, the manager. no protection go | ¥0 PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE PANAMA CANAL| e Washington, Dea. 27— (By. the A. BI Adequate protection for the Panama ga- nal from attacks of enemies from i the Gannon _testified, he saw the judge three blocks from the scene of the shooting only. a few moments before Kagy was Tmnon'ow will witness fllr(her discus- sion of domestic questions with Senator- . A royal decree has been issued grahting McCumber of Triest, Dec. 27.—(By the A. P.)—The bombarding Fiume in combination with the navy, a systematic siege being under way. The guns are belng dirccted against the barracks, the palace anc similar bulid- ings.. The intc™\On being to damage the elly as little ‘as possible. | The destroyer Espero, which recently rted to D'Annunzio's side. has been sunk by a shell from the cruiser Andrea Doria. ‘The poet's resistance is of the most dogged nature. The casualties among the regulars are estimated at 50 killed and 100 wounded. London, Dec. 27.—D'Annunzio is said to be slightly wounded, according to the Milan correspondent of the ondon Times. ‘The report that D’Annunzio had been killed, the correspondent adds, is officially denied. Fighting Continues. Venice, Dec. 27—The reports of the death of Gabriele D’Aanunzio spread quickly - througholit Venice today: The Italian colors on the flagstaff in St Martin square were immediately half- masted, ahd shortly afterwards flagg on private houses throughout the city Were lowered.” According to some reports re- ceived here D'Annunzno was only wound- ed and was taken to a hospital One repjort says that notwithstanding the abserice of D'Annunzio fighting con- tinues, the- Legionaires trying to prevent the passage of the regular troops, which are composed chiefly of Carabineers. It is asserted that the battleship An- drea’ Doria participated in the oper- ations against Fimne by firing grenades which killed several persons. Onme of the renades struck the torpedo boat, de- stroyer [Espero, setting the vessel' on fire. FIERCE FIGHTING REPORTED IN THE ENVIRONS OF FIUME North Dakota, ranking | foreigners the right to practice medicine ar, land or sea, is to be proyided for in a ‘bill soon to be drafted by the house committee on appropriations fications and sea coasl defenses., Mem- bars of tae committee now are cirtually ngreed upen a plan to make the canal inm- With the jury excused from the court (room the defense ‘devoted considerable of the afternoon session to the laying seen. ed “republican hypocrisy” referring to republican campaign statements as lowering the eost of living. The tarifft measure was designed to enhance living costs, Senator Harrison asserted, adding lnn ‘the bl was a “sop” to ‘Western far- ‘mers and would not aid them. member of the senate finance committee, {in Spain in the event their countries give and Oscar Straus, former secretary .of |reciprogal treatment to Spansi ioals. commerce nad labor. The conference today with Representa- tive Good was said to have chiefly con- cerned appropriations and a proposed budget system. of a foundation for the intrduction of the alleged dying, statement made by Kagy Miss Belle Kearney, of Flors, Miss,, mflrflglst, prohibition lecurer and trav- announced her candidacy for the ul 5 Senate to succeed John Sharp le- In this statement Kagy is said to have accused John W. Joyce, of having fired the fatal shot. Judge Bernon will decide tomorrow whether the dying man's accusation can: be introduced as evidence. It was ruled | out of the, testimony of the Joyce trial. In a statement issued after the conference Chairman Good said 'he “had pointed out to Senator Harding | the‘ importance, as, it seemed: to him, of 'having budget legislation passed by the 50 ‘the fiscal TUperations istration might be in- umz\nn " he .m"*'i.u that the lt has been uuggem.ed unoff!ch.lly ta those members of the house in ci appropriations; that the canal glven the brst of modern defenses. These suggestions were said have resylted directly from the. gpection. of the camal's fortifical ®resident-elect - Harding and his party: Plans to meet these nunution -'-M‘u 8 ‘he same time adhufe to the rules of economy lald down by house leaders have |1f eni tentatively. agreed volve the sending of the: necessary ¢ hance, including .the largest: calibred -r- tillery pieces, to the canal as soon as they are produced. * HOUSTON SAYS SOURCES - OF REVENUE ARE DECLINING Armenian and French friends of the American hospital in Pagis 16,000,000 francs last year toward the improvement and’maintenance of the in~ Washington, Dec: 27 —-Appmx\nnd! ,000 was the estimate submit- ted today by Secre.ary Houston of the treasury as the cost of cnrryln‘ out pro- umuux. BASES FOR NEW AmICAK-JAPAK ESY. T.EA’I" B Washington, Tec. 27 (By the A P.)— Negotiations between ' RolandS. Morris, ‘United States ‘ambassador 1o Tokio. and Ambassador Shidehfra of Japan to lay the bases of a new: American-Japanese treaty “are understood’ to be proceeding here with a view of obtaining for the pro- posed pact the approval of congress. THe state depsrtment is said to have advised that the attitude of both branches of congress be taken into consideration The ‘conferences between the ambassa- dors, “it is understood, haye been marked by an absence of formality which has per- mitted considerable latitude without com- mitting the respective governments to a Satisfactory progress has been. made, it is said, and a mass of material in the shape of reports is about to be submitted to Tokio and to the state department - here. , occurred Sunday of Hal B, Mosby, 61, chief postoffice inspector in New kng-' land nad a nephew of of the Confederate guerilla chief John S. Mosby. It is, of course, highly desirable that “policy “of the new ddministration be | formulated as soon as possible so that congress may conform its program to that policy. The present congress is making {appropriations ‘which ‘will ¢ 1n well into the Harding administration out which, of nécessity, represent the policy prumt. rather than the incoming admin- tee wi hout comment, other than to urge that no legislation be enacted Which would lay an additional burden on the The estimate was ac- companied by figurés showing the.cost of carrying out any one of the five optional provisions of the bonus bilt’ provided all former service men chose a single plan. the -various plans ranged from $1,342,000,000 for the adjusted pay yrovision, 40 $4,634)000,000 for the in- surance provision. The maximum possi- blé cost of the vocational training aid @nd the farm and home development plans weré placed at §1,880,000,000 each while the seoretary said, the fif: jen, a plan for land gettiement, held se many uncertainiies that it was 'impos- eible to estimate the'possible expendi- nation’s finances. Striking coal miners in ' the Rhondda coal field district vo; pending negotiations” between their em- ployers and the South Wales execuuve to resume work t¢ be delivered next spring: fon Lo the canal’s mainland de- The figures f fenses, the war department has proposed *he placing of several of th range rifles on an: jsland located about Sifteen mi.es off the Pacific entrance. The committee members are - said agreed to this proposal and will authorize the platement of guns there as sdon as the state department can conclude- ditlo- natic negotiations to_those end. The Atlantic entrance, under the pres- snt plas ,will be proyided with an. elab- strai "Afipmpflltions. of course, are made r the purpose of carrying out a particu- r line of policy, and it is therefore de- sirable that"the policy shonld be known to the l!\pr:prlnling authorities as early “Miss Paula Van Dyge, daughter of Dr. and Mrs, Henry Van Dyke, was married at moon yesterday at Princeton ‘home, to Springfield, Mass. Henry 'Chapin definite program. Mr. Good also said he had discussed cabinct matters some with the president- elect, but was not at liberty to indicate what they were. A panic among storekeepers was eaused at Bilbao, Spam, by the anncuncement of a dealer that he had ordered 35,000 pairs of American shoes to be sold at London, Deéc. 27. ierce fighting is proceeding in the environs of Fiume, say London Times despatches from Milan, and the losses to the regulnrs are very heavy, !among the casualties being two colonels mortally wounded. D’'Annunzio flew over the lines Sunday, dropping leaflets from his airplane ineit--} Jlng the regulars to desertion. The poet's Y'S FOXEIGN POSITION INUALLY BECOMING WORSE |! Beriin, Dec. 27.—Complaint that Ger- foreign position 1is “continualiv becoming worse a3 the Versailies treaty I8 carried: increasingly. into effect” is made by. Dr.. Waiter Simons, the Ger- man, foreign minister, in u signed article appearing in the Frankfort Zeltung. “Not a week passes,” he says, wnhl out our former, opponents addressing de- mands we can only fulfill by sacrificing lmportant German interests. “With America we still live in a state of war-and that this s not simply a man- ner of ech has been shown by the in- cldent between the German and American wnbassadors in Paris.” He concludes his article by saying: “ia may be sure the new president of the United States will not hesitate to re- store a state of peace with Germany. HOLIDAYS QUIETER IN DUBLIN THAN WAS EXPECTED Annoircement of the plan for ‘Senator | half\ present prices. Haraing to resign immediately from the senate upon the inauguration of Gover- nor-eléct .Davis and Mr. Davis* announced { commissioner in New York city in. the intention to immediately appoint Mr. Wil- | Mitchel administration, lis disposes of ‘Governor CoX’s offer made {bring about . his nomin eks ago to appoint Mr. Willis if | next fall on a fusi r desired to resignm. Mr. Rabinoff's conference with Senator Harding today was said to coneérn open-.| ing of trade relations with Russia through the great Russian co-operative societies without giying formal, recognition . to the Russian soviet government. opening. of trade relations with the United States is absolutely necessary if Russia is to be rehabilitatéd .and .to .save. itself, much less to make its proper contribution \o the mponmc n. of Bu report, it is believed, will probably later be made available to the senate comimit- tee on foreign relations. . bmission of the estimated total cost made an apparent impression upon the members of ‘the committe sidering the bonus bill a8 passed’ by the - hotse at the last sessiofl.: clined to forecast the decision of the com- srate system of tracks desizned to carry ‘the, heaviest railroad —artillery. mounts with. guns cabred to greater distances han those used 'by the most powerfal dreadnaughts afloat. SENATOR FRANCE CRITICISES' DEPORTATION: OF MARTENS Dec. 27.—Criticising the. deportation order against Ludwig C. A. K. Martens, Russian soviet agent in- the ment finances and that Mr. Houston lad|United States, Senator France, republi- testified the treasury, With normal ex- tures, would have a deficit of $2,. 000,000 for the year ending ne , and a deficit of $1,500,000,0¢ fof the following twelve months. Allendl of Col which is cons L. _Arthur Woeds, police i —_— R0 OVERLOOK COMMUNICATION Members de- BY THE BRITISH EMBASSY are planning to ation for mayer mittee on the Question Of reporting out the measure, but it was recalled thal Senator McCumber, Dakota, stated -at the ‘Washington, Dec. 27. im evidence at the state department to- day thét there was no desire on the part of American government officials to make what in the language kiown as an “incident” out of the trans- mission of a emomunication by the British emnbassy to a member of congress. The embassy, early last wi to Chairman Kellogg o mittee investigating cable communications, denying testimony before the committee the' British authorites imposed a censor- ehip on cable messages coming to the Mnited States from Great Britain. It developed today Cragie, first seécretary of the embassy, e communi:ation, diScussed 3With assistant secretary of tate Merle Smith late last week. Indications ‘were republican, = North ning of hear- inge on the bill that {ta passage would depend largely on the sta'e of govern- Paris newspapers report Count Stefan Tisza, Austro-Hungarian was, slain as' the result of a plot by a herents of Count Michael Karolyi, for- of diplomacy mer Hungarian ,remier. He said that can, Maryland, in a statement tomight detlared that it “is time for our govern- mentto forget its prejudices and Tollow the example of Great Britain by opening the channels of trade for American citl During Mr. Houston’s testimony, it he- 2ens in all parts of the world.” ;s came increasingly evident that ent treasury administration di sire eitfier to advise or !mmmf with respect to legislation e ry made plain to the Eamonn De Valera, “president, of Who went - into sbclusion for a rest’ ig still lnduaoaed in ‘his hiding place near New Irish, republic, several weeks ago k, wrote directly the senate com- “When Mr. Martens leaves the coun- try,” sald Senator France, people ‘will be without a representative viding for great-|here, and while. their representatives in Great' Britain have been recognized and orders for immense quan- | are being placed by these representatives .in England, . States, by our policies, will be’ isolated 0" 8ense lard prevented from participation| in this most. desirable. and lucrafl\a trade. g I shall not go so far as to say that the policy of our government toward Russia. Fas been dictated by the British, but we ® | do™know it has been most advantag: come & Day L, :hould to British intefests. i into law. He avoid. additional taxes carried “and’ designed to meet ‘its ”i m!‘l-“ovmnkt-d first “te ey mufi-. problem in] Staff of Mustapha Kemal Pasha, Turk- tionualist leader, decided ‘to re-en- o nathna.list army on the Smyr- t0 100,000 men for the ‘attack on Greek forces. “the Russian EXFORTS OF FOOD PRODUCTS | Wuhln[um Dec. 2; —Exports of food products from the United'States du. .n, November amounted "to $138,989.031, ‘compared with $133,457,168"in Wovembes, en months of 1920 the 60,176, whfle fo~ ihe litures. . The sec- committée his|most profitable, thunc ln submitting a list of possible goods new taxes in his annual re- il il County State Bank of Prine- i‘uh: they Were for the informa- " of congress n ,failed to open its doors yes- terday.’ /Shrinkage of values ’Zep on which the institution had madg/loans was said to have been respon- mm was $1,473, same period last year they $1,961,937,724. Breadstuffs exported during November were valued at $99,777,981 as cnmmrod with $71,711,968 in the ‘aryear ago. During month! period this yeaf ported totalled $982,852,259. meat* products last month. amounted ‘t $39,211,997, while they were valued at $61,745,198. Cottonseed oil sent abroad last Novem- 'ber was valued at $3,028,425, /nearly 51 000, Mfl more ‘than in Noveml ago, “while ‘for the eleven-months period W year the total value was $29.771,389, “Mineral oils exported last month were n valued at $47.232,738, or about ¥IA500\000 more than in November. 1919, during the elevin-months ear was $436,927,68S. 3 « Cotton ‘valued at only $91,138,372 rted last month as compared Wi 309,272 :i“ ]\ovember, 1819, . TAX RECEIPTS FOR QUARTER amotinted to ‘“d ¥ EXCEEDED EARLY ESTIMATES terating his opposition to revival of the war finance corporation, Mr. Houston " presen Minln: ‘and, added that profits’ tax receipts for the last quarter of the veir ~rceeded Secretary Houston's euriy estonate of $650,000,000, according to the daily statement of i finances for Dec. 23, made public today by the treasury. On that date income and profits tax payments for the month amounted to { as compared with ' $824,- 91 for the corresponding period 2 year ago. Treasury officials that some increase in the total coul. expected as there was still a_week to be Receipts from income and profits taxes since June 1st total $1,608.- 185,297, according to the treasury’s state- ment, as against $1922,194,430 for the. corresponding perfod last year. zx-lmfiu-'- son-in-law,. the il cr Brunswlck, and his former subjects astufrs ex_ are in conflict over the duke's claim of T or:h of property con- at the time of the “The dearth of manu- | factyred articles in Russia is s great and the purchasing power of the soviet gov- er-mant so great, that the ‘opening 9t] Russian markets would’ do much to,re- cterninore prosperous conditions in this 250 000 000 marks Ndvember, 1819, _eouncil decided that only a necessity, but that they are likely to be a paying ven- ture, ~ City - architects were ordered to prepare planu for three baths to be con- structed in Paris. el IN THE m,s‘x, oF 'nnuim New . York, Dec. Justice Burr reserv npleu the a1 lication fo ra flnnu of venue in le from the | the triaf of Rab&! -congress in |of the nnual report. He point- | der mew gources which might be | tion and eoercion growi Axplained that Tmuch of the | "buildin gtrust” tnvesty raising a tax levy centered | Dreviously had been set for Jan. 5. | determination of a revenue “Brindell’ only congress could provide. | ney, argued it wo d be_impossibla for his | luo nne«ed to the com- | client to get n f the greatest needs was | county owing fo 'r-vemlo lays, a|case. . Adams, treasury . econ: aecounted for. m'm at th mmu o vfl. nn the committee a command of G period | fng i ane- m}e d'Annunzio realiz- ilty of being loyal to their native coun‘ry and their comman- have deserted the hner and. are on e Wy to. Ihly. P. 'Byindell, president ccouncil, who is for ajleged extor- LOAN OF $5,200,000' TO “HE - BALTIMORE AND OHIO ‘Washington, Dec. given by the Interstats commerce com- raission today for a loan of $5,200;000 to the National Railway Service Corporation for the account of the Ohio to purchase freight train equip- ment costing $14,283,000 of which amount it would be required to furnish about gation,” The trial A!smler Kerensky in his paper pub- at Prague charges a conspiracy headed by Ludendorff is under way to Testore the monarchy in Russia and Germany and re-establish the former Austro-Hungarian empire.’ -Approval was Martin ‘'W. Littleton, ial 'in’ N§ 7 York e " publicity given the of his coutention he Baltimore and Senator | éubmitted afdavits with simatures ‘of lican, th. Vllo said there 6,000 persons deciaring thejr belief Brin-' The Harbor Boatmen's Union of New rk, voted. {o reject the new working agreement £gr 1921 tendered by 600 inde- ers and to go on strike Jan-/ hur Olsen, secretsry of the. unjon’ flednyed 2,200 men will be -affected. 3 ,/mt center and right wings of the h- socialist’ congress in session at n.ua for enactment of tax | dell had been, “zrl quvm in th average uu can un- Wflt s‘inml Lntem couns:! '.bfhe» ve committee ing trast,” told the re-.cyed on the eve of its tria’ ;i ahi A gfinmumdfi " Uni e any pase W) the e league of um« choose to 'comment nu" he' lnk for a ‘of venue J.! it -.___-.,s_._...... Cillt m to "jllt g s l, Budapest, Dec. Szecheny! is The Natlonal Raflway Saervice Corpo- =ation is approved as an agency through which- loans . to- carriers for equipment will be made, under authority granted the commissionl ‘by- the transportation act. on ml in: the " For 'y tariff bill would - double the Nmmul Wool Growers' Amcue repeatedly pointed out that but ts between the m: ket price of wool Illd the selling price ol AMXESTY TO REVOLUTIONISTS Gl‘!fll‘! IN HUNGARY ‘Budapest, Dec. 25.—A Christmas ‘deea aid in, restoring social peace, the re- t today granted amnesty “"”””‘"@".’.‘f S comm: serving. ,prh— five years and “white little: contection OM on the prapo-ed adhesion to the Moscow intefnati lie under the twenty- % tions = "by” Nikol the navy, said wn"fiv. t s not .rughuflhy all “The ue—l'i- added, “the u;nod m should gn.- the Unltad s o te none. ¥ cloth. Dprovides dfl'& Of 45 Sents Der, ound | ness district »!'«nqniml Dublin, Dec. 27.—The holidays passed fairly quietly in Dublin, contrary to ex- pectations. The curfew order was not relaxed, byt on Christmas eve it was to some extent ignored by roisterers throughout the night and there was much alarm and shooting, several persons being slightly injured. A young soldier in civilian clothes was shot dead by a sentry in the grounds of the Royal hospital in Kilmainham, on the west side of the city, for refusing to halt when challenged. In different parts of the country men were shot dead by armed gangs. K. OF C, IS TO DISCONTINUE EMPLOYMENT BUREAUS New York, Dec. 27.—Employment bu- reaus conducted by the Knights of Colum- bus for former service men throughout the country will be discontinued, the com- mittee of supreme officers announced af- ller a meeting here tolay. This work in future will be left to loca} bodies of the organization. Need for the employment burezus has passed; a statement said, as most of the applicants recently have been men 'Who'did not sce service: “We are satisfled that all former ser- vice men desiring permanent employment Have been practically place@,’ it added. DESIRES OF THE NATIONAL + REFORM ASSOCIATION Chicago, .Dec, 27.—Free moving pic- !lurz shows and theatrical productions on Rev. William 8. Fleming, district man: Denied—A Systematic Siege of Fiume is Under Wi Reflhsonladmw“fimhw ths Navy in Bombardment—Zara, a Dalmatian_ Nii. Has Capitulated to the Italian Government Forces. troops have Lnndarm-:“thh“l* regulars under General Cavigia are |Dublic gardens into e e which have been offective government forees. All are defended by barBed : An instance is related Legionaries made a desperate stand 1 ah armored car, which the regulars in seising after killing thres and ing two of the encountered by Clvll'lll ently Is unexpectedly strong and ture of Fiume has been considerably de- layed by the poet's defense. ALPINI COMPANY CAPTURED BY FIUMAN LEGIONARIES London, Dec. 27.—A dispatch te the Agency from Rome says gmong newspaper reports on the situation received thers is one that & company of Alpint was ambushed and captured by the Many are sald to have beén wounded when the Alpini offered stubboen resist- ance. after they were taken - prisener through a ruse. Their captors having pre- tended that they wished to surrender. Other reports state that the destrdyer Espero, which joined D'Ann recently has been set aflire attempt at revole by cit! has been repressed with bloodshed By the regency sortmmenL ZARA, A DALM ATIAN PORT, CAPITULATES TO REGULARS port south of Fiume, has capitulated’ o Italian government against Gabr.ele D'Annunzlo. News diepateh received hete y. The strrender occiirred afier & uh-ge lasting several days, the forces operating CASUALTIES 30 KILLED ABOUT 100 WOUNDED Rome. Dec. 27.—The tained by the regulars iwith D'Annunzio’s legiona'ries up to the | present are reported to be 30 killed 100 wounded. The wounded clude several carablneer offieers. The rebel forces have Lirwn up bridges over FRIENDS BID GODSFEED Clement's church to bid him s departure for funds and clothing contributed by olics throughout the United States for the benefit of sufferers from the world Monsignor Rempe, who is éne of vicars general of the archdiocese of Chi- cago, has been specially chosen for purpose by the Catholic m-up country, and while he is I- pected to investigate conditions first hand for the American archbishops and bishops. late from the United States has gone en this kind of an enterprise to Europe. Monsignor Rempe will sail from Naw York Sunday. His tour will end at Rewe, Wwhere he will see the pope. He expects to be absent from the United States BANDITS ABANDON BOX OF DEANTS AND CHECKS Kansas City, Mo, Dec. 27.—A stremg box weighing 15¢ pounds and a large amout in checks ad was taken from an American Railway ex- press company motor truck this mormime when five unmasked and armed held up the vehicle was found by tives this afternoon near Kansas. Police suy they found $50,000 checks and drafis strewn the ed chest which was left by the with the key in tie lock. H GEN. PERSHING TO BE GBAXD MARSHAL INAUGURAL FARADE ‘Washington, Dee. 27.—General in a telegram from Roslyn, N, Y., accepted an invitation to serve su grand’ marshal of the parade for the tion of President-elect Harding, it announced tonight by the committes in. charge of arrangements. The was extended to him in-conformity the custom of having the tln of the army head the inaugural parade.’ 8, N. E. T. DECLARES REGULAR 2 P. C. QUARTERLY DIVIDERS New Haven, Conn, Dee 21. rectors of the Southern Telephone company teday regular quarterly dividend of I per cemt, payable Jan. 15, 1921, to mwuou-‘,( record on Dec. 31, 1920. estimates that its gain in tions for this year will be 164% ager announced here today. “All this talk about biue Sunday 1s bosh, Wa are not trying to pass any blue laws. What we are after is com- mercialized amusement that is making money out of the argument of personal liberty,” the Rev. Fleming declared. “Our work i8 & programme of edu- cating the American people to obsedve Sunaay.” CRIMINALS ARE DIVERTING ATTENTION FROM LIQUOR Chicago, Dec. 27.—The, hopes of New Year's eve celebrants, accelerated by a recent police announcement that the city force was too busy in its erime clean- up campaign to disturb carriers of “hip" liquor received a biow today when Dis- trict. Attorney Charles F. Gne an- Sunday would meet no objection from the National Reform Association, w.\ nounced vre w.umn fo: No ’nmolnn IN WEST VIRGINIA n'uxi ZONE —_—— Williamson, W. Va., Dec. 2T. received by Colonel Herman Hul at unl headquarters of the provisional battalion | on coal strike duty in the Mingo fleld | were to the effect that the day had pass- ed without' a\-mm of any kind. The mwmt -%. w ld' rdlng to Mr. Clyne. | 375 b W largest yearly increase in its hm _— FATALITY IN STREET CAR COLLISION IN PITTSEURGN Pittsburgh, Dec. 27.—Ome )m known to have veen killed and thirty others were injured @ trailer of a street mar. making = in the Forbes street section, | avenue, broke losse in some . manner, rushed back down crashed Into another car. 2 “ POSED AS A FAMOUS MOVING m Rochester, N. Y., Dee: n.—dh -‘ a page of Rochester's ‘ vdnled last summer in - Oonn. this city lust wuk u a fi- p.cture star. . He told the said, today, after he had mllndvewnunm “erected l:y”%hn hu‘l no

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