Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 31, 1921, Page 1

VOL. LXII—NO. 264 PRELIMINARES TO CONVENTION INK Men From New England to San Francisco Are ‘Thare Ready For the Opening Session Today—Among the Arrivals Yesterday Were General Diaz of Italy and General Jac- ques of Belgium—Caucuses Are Being Held For Choice ' of Next National Commander, Selechon of Next Con- wention City—Fight to be Made to Remove the manent Headquarters From Indianapolis. Kansas City, Oct. 30.—The equivalent made up of men from New England to San Francisco, had arrived here tonight to attend the national con- vention of the American Legion which be- Included in the hundreds le gion’s and nation’s guests from abroad, General Armando Diaz of Italy and Gen- of a war strength @ivision, their wives and relatives, gins tomorrow. of arrivals today were two of the eral Bason Jacques of Belgium. ‘The reached the city were given a rousing welcome. Another notable to arrive was Prasident Coolidge, President national representative. cheers also greeted Mr. Coolidge. A naitonal of which are here, began vote trading. cacuses Three outstapding points engaged the attention of the legion, the choice for next national commander, selection of the mext TO RE EW WORK ON THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM icials declared tonight. line with measures for wage earners. g methods k opportunity nd the fat for on with »ugh public works, ary Hoover amount August, this The 1 the statement less than in Augnst. amounted to 10,455, 1ation of $318,030,600. uation of $246,185,800. New Jeets h a value of §16.026,000. ——— SPECIAL COMMENDAYION FOR SEVEN NI | )IC SEAMEN Washington, Oct. 30.—Out ot from naval six men for spécial department. royer Tarbell T ARMAMENTS CON 3 Finding that two of them cou'd not T8 CONEERENCE| New York, Oct 20—st Baul's chapel, ewim, Melton kept them afloat until| Chicago, Oct. 30—National headquar. |2t (he corner of Broadway and Fulion picked up. ters of the American. Association for the |Sireet today observed the 155th anni- the naval store ship Bridge ng mates. For thelr of South Boston; John D. O'Donnell, Wilmington, betwe the closeness of the two PROVIDENCE MAN KILLED HIS WIFE AND HER VISITOR Providence, Caladona, a visitor. “T've killed my wife” he ealmly tormed Patrolman James Keegan, when him a few blocks away. Held on a charge of double murder, mondi expressei satisfaction with his Two children, 10 and 7, have been he encounter act. tent to a charitable institution, GERMANS TO KEEP OUP PROPERTY IN UPFER SILESIA Berlin, Oct, 39.—German the districts of Koenigshue! tas been that the action of the council of with the conduct of business. “We Upper Silesians,” said Dr. Hilger, com- yany, “will ndt lose our apirit, but will honor- The managements of all the general director of the Laurahuette wntinue olir work as long as ibly can. m jompanies have made plans to y gk N e 2 this - morning within haif an hour of one another and Vice Harding’s Prolonged political convention prob- never developed more electioneering and ton, Oct. 30.—Efforts of the fon to solve the nation’s un- railroad strike, are_being re- See- ver, officials said, is expected a meeting next week of the stand- of the national conference ment to begin the study of and cyelical phases of the the perfection of insuring work carried on by this committee, would be designed to p variations in the country's curve over a period of years spreading equally over the lean the recommenda- conference to increase em- Secre- made public reports from seven gtates ogmprising 1hX n sectin of the € untty show- & the award of more building contracts September than in any other month year, or any September on record, was 11.5 per cent. greater said, during the past ten yeirs Septem- ullding eontracts‘have averaged 14.5 ted projects for September in even northeastern states, the with Actual build- contracts awarded were 8,144 with In the Boston district, comprising the England states, contemplated pro- numbered 1,404 with a value of /500, and contracts awarded 1,202 . many ses of heroism recently reported to ships and over the wor'd, he has se- commenda- To Chief Machinists Mate Jesse Edgar elton, at Edgewood, Texas, who risked ecommended award of e saving medal of the treas- Last May while the de- Was in_ the Philippines, er motor sailing launch with eleven men on board was swamiped in a choppy sea. in Lynn Haven Roads last month one of her boats carried away its s aild threw three men into the wa- Four men dived 2fter them and were successful in rescuing their ship- heroism ~ Secretary Denby has sent letters of commendation to Boatswains Mate Coleman J. Griffin, Fireman Francis A. Zeppernick of Salem, Ohio, and Seamen Del,, snd Willlam A. Wa'ker, of Brooklyn, N. Y. Philllp Vanee Voyles, of Murphy, N. 2 seaman on the submarine K-2 has been commended for his rescue of Sea- man Everett Harman who fell overboard two naval vessels tled along- tide each other at Gloucester, Mass, Due vessels, act was at the risk of his own Oct. 30.—Luciano Imondi, 20, a night worker in a railroad round house here, returned home unexpectedly early this morning and shot and kllledx his wife, Alveria Imondl, and Antonio Then he ran out of the house and hunted for a policeman roperties in and Lau- ahuette of Upner Silesta will be conduct- »d at the finest staie of efficlency, al- though the region where ®icy are located awarded to Poland. Officials »f Silestan mining and smelting com- janies met here yesterday and decided the league of nations should re! interfere o, Cottages Carried Away. ing settlement of Britannia Beach into scene of desolation. Fually” half of th were Per- flood. convention city and a fight to remove the permanent headquarters from Indianap- olis. - ers are reported to be missing. the dead and all of the among delegates that a man from the |the steamer Capt'ano. south or west would be the next national |are expected to recover. commander. _“The eastern. states thus far have not lined uwp behind any candidates. New York | because of 'the difficulties announced it was not favoring any one but would vote for the best man. *The Missouri delegation has been try- in lana water. permanent national headquarters from In- [to have been washed into dianupolis to. Kansas City. waters of Howe Sound. A resolution volcing the unmisiakable demand for immediate action by congress on fhe Tederal bonus proposition will be | made by those on duty the at the convention, it was said. The resolu- to warn the residents -of the danger. lobbying than witnessed today and |tion committes began work in executive |When the rallway fill which caused the ight. State delegations, virtually all | session today. accumulation of water in the hills gave fled the total convention voting strength at 10,60. <iaf and Illinois stands third with 62. was recelvel by Miss pressor phnt in the village. FOREIGN TRADE A PUZZLE IN THE TAX REVISION BILL | SPhone. flood coming down the cree! ‘Washington, Oct. 30.—Whether major- ity men:bers of the senate finance com- mittee will' press to have reinserted the tax revision bill the provision ex- empting foreign trade corporations and foreign traders from taxation on their income from sources without the United States probably will depend upon the fate of the proposal to grant exemptions to such corporations and traders doing business in China, Strong opposition has developed on both the republican and democratic side to the proposition. Assertions by Sena- tor Smoot of Utah, author of the pro- posal, that it would affect few corpora- tions or indiViduals, broug®t from oppo- nents the declaration that practically al American concerns trading with China would organize subsidiary companies to take over that trade so as to escape taxation on the income from this busi- This was a high spot in the arghment of Senator LaFellette; ‘who led the suc- cessful fight to have &tricken from the bill the original provision granting ex- emptions to foreign trade corporations and foreign traders irrespective of where their business was done. Administration officers have urged such a provision. but So many senatorS apparently are con- vinced that it would be used by Ameri- can business generally fo avoid taxation on income from foreign trade that there appears little prospect that it will pre vail. swepeing away transmission lines plunging the village into darkness. The waters had fal'en:two thonsan an, the mountain and smashed through the center of poles, furniture and surge of the flood. amusement hall and a few houses. standing, . The lighting day in the south side of the town. not great. —_— FOG HAMPERS TRAFFIC ferryboat with scores of MOTORCYCLE ESCORTS FOR MAIL TRUCKS IN NEW YORK New York, Oct. 30.—Responsibllity for failure to carry out orders for the pro- tection of valuable mail, which entabled bandits to hold up a mail truck in Broad- way last Monday night and escape with $1,500,000 in_ securities and cash, will be determined by an investization = ordered today by Postmaster General Hays. The inquiry will be conducted, Mr. Hays stat- ed by W. Inving Glover, third assistant postmaster general. All mail truck leaving the city hall station today were accompanied by arm- ed motorcycle guards. In future, post- al officials said, truck will be sent from various stations to the railway depots only when they have full loads instead of running them on schedule time. Bach truck will then be accompanied by three or four armed motorcycle escorts. pass throughout the night. —_— CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL FOR Congressional Medal for made by Congressman Isaac Siegel. physician by stopping a runaway horse. —_— 155TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST. IRISH INTERESTED IN THE Recognition of the Irish Republie will be moved from Chicago to Washington to- morrow so that the organization may concentrate on its legislative program and be near the center of such activities, it was announced here today, One _purpose, officers . said, was .to watch the ‘activities of the conference on the limitation of armaments and take such action as “may seem proper to safe- guard the common interests of America and Ireland. the idealists of America. OBITUARY. Hermann A. Wagner. Boston, Oct. 30.—Hermann A. W S R R SWISS AIRPLANE CO. HAS CLAIM AGAINST CHARLES |torney of Middlesex county e i Berne, Oct. 30.—A bailiff visited Hert- enstein yesterday for the purpose of ex- ecuting an attachment against property of former King Charles for 50,000 frans in favor of the Swiss Airplane Company. It is said that the household of Charles during the last few months has main- tained itself mainly through the sale of the royal jewelry. Archduke Max, a brother of Charles, has left Switzerland for Bavaria, - disease. is Tufts' removal “Mr. Wagner worried over the outcom: Yo PART OF PETROGRAD I8 TUNDER MILITARY CONTROL i Petrograd, Oct. 30.—Local authorities ) have placed the port of Petrograd under military control in an effort to prevent piiifering, smuggling of liquors and in- i toxication. Offenders will be punished by & court martial. This step was made necessary by workmen concealing quan- j tities of grain, flour and other products in their clothing when they left work. it was due to his handling of it.” was open to suspicion.* The i I CHARLES AGAIN REFUSES l TO SIGN HIS ABDICATION D. C., 41 years age. county gince 1919. Christopher O. Spriver. Baltimore, Oct. Budapest, Oct! 30.—Former Emperor Charles has again refused to sign his |nhdluuon. Government plenipotentiaries | who went to Tihany, where Charles was interned, have reported to Admiral Hor- thy, the regent. who has called a meet- | ing of the cabinet. it sl SR BROTHER OF ENRICO CARUSO i COMING TO SETTLE SINGER'S WILL Rome, Oct. 30.—It was learned today | tire War. that Giovannd; brother of ‘the late Enrico | Carusp, had salled for America on boarc ; ers and (Wo sisters. tie steamer Dante Alighieri, He was today, aged 81. He had been connecte: with ‘the Metropolitan Bank since since 1888. dertake the settlement of the singer's tions at their hor e 0 In the Mining Settlement of _ Brittania Beach, B. C.—110 Vancouver, B. C., Octi 30.—Twenty- ‘ three persons are known to be dead, 13 -and perhaps more are missing and 15 are nursing serious injuries as a result of the disastrous flood which plunged down a steep mountain side Friday night and, transformed the model copper min- 110 neat cottages carried away on the crest of the Others were smashed to pieces by the ‘onrushing ‘waters and most' of the remainder were still partially submerged it Four children are dcad and ten oth- Ten of injured were There seemed to be a general acceptance |brought to Vancouver last evening on All the injured An energetic search for the missing was made today but the work was slow clearing way the Wreckage in the sea of mud It is considered doubtful if the bodles of some of the missing will ing to gain enough votes to bring the |ever be recovered as they’ are beHe:;d muddy Manager J. Donahue, of the Britan- nia Mines, tonight descrived the efforts the mines one of the principal issués taken up’ by | proper, three miles bark from the beach, The credentials committee today certi- | way and released a naring torrent in- to the creek, a warning of the disaster New York held the most vojes |to come was sent over the private tele- Pennsylvania cames next with 65 |phone !ime of the mines. This message Ellen Patterson, telephone operator on duty at the com- She in- stantly rang everybody conneoted by tel- relaying the miners’ message: “For God's sake get out of your houses; Before tne warning could be under- stood and circulated atout the town ‘the ‘waters crashed down the mountain side, feet in their three-mile journey down straight the settlement. Britannia creek now runs through the village itself which is under several feet of water strewn with timber, telegraph other wreckage. Most of the houses were without strong foundations and ylelded readily to the The only undamaged buildings on the residential side of the Town are the cus- tom house, a moving picture theatre, an On the other side of the town a store, ho- tel and some of the mill shops were still 3 system was restored to-| Squamish, a town eight miles'north of here is also flooded but the damage is IN NEW YORK HARBOR New York, Oct. 30.—Heavy fog over New York bay early today brought har- bor traffic to a standstill and caused a passengers aboard to go ashore on Robbens Reef, The boat was floated six hours later. S The Polish delegation going to ‘Washing- ton in connection with the¢ armaments conference was held up all night by the fog on board the liner New York. Ferry- boats to Staten Isiand operated by com- NEW YORK POLICE SERGEANT r New York, Oct. 30.—Sidney Hiavac, a police sergeant, today received the Silver heroism in sav- ing the lives of two boys.in the East River last March. The presentation was Hlavac was exhausted during the res- cue and parrowly escaped drowning. He £pent a month in the hospital. On an- other occasion he saved the life of a PAUL'S CHAPEL, NEW YORK versary of the dedication of the original building which stfl] stands in the church yard. In hsl sermon on the social char- acter of the church the Rev. Dr. Joseph P. McComas, vicar of the chapel, laud- ed party politics as the remedy for an- archy or class domination, and declared the politicacians and their partisans were who was relieved ag assistant district at- less than four weeks ago, after removal of Nathan A. Tufts as district attorney on charg- es of improper conduct of his office, died at a local hospital-last night of Brights Mr. Tufts sald today that although Mr. ‘Warner had been in poor health since las* summer he believed his end had been hastened by the ordeal of the tria] be- fore the supreme court which resulted of my trial,” the former district attorney said, ‘he handled the International Ser- vice Company case Involved in the charg- es against me and told me that he felt the censurs given me In connection with In removing Mr. Tufts the supreme court ruled that his conduct in this case charge against him was that he conspired to extort money from the International and some of itg officers by making and in- ducing threats of criminal prosécution. | Mr. Wagner was born in Washington, He had been as- sistant district attorney of Middlesex __ 30.—Christopher C. Sprvier, veteran financier and president of the Metropolitan Savings Bank, died its foundation, 1867, and had been its head Mr. Spriver eniisted in the confederate army in 1861 and served during the en- He is survived by his wife, two broth- The late Cardinal Gibbons was a close accompanied by an attorney and wiill un-|friend of the family, spending his vaca- at Union Mills, | Census Bureau. announced of the 24, 354,676 homes in this country, 54.4 per cent are rented. Czecho-Slovakian - republic has confer- red the Cross of War upon six American Y. M. CA. secretaries. Col. C. R: Forbes denied rumors that he would resign as ‘director of the Veter- ans’ Bureau. French Superior War Council decided to discard borizon blue for khaki uni- forms. King Alexander of Jugloslavia,.travei- ing incognito, left Paris for Belgrade, the 2| Juglo-siav capital. The anti-Ku Klux party will have a place on the ballot in the New York city election, November §. Rabbi Joseph Saul Kormfeld ef Oolume- bus, Ohio, was nominated by President Harding to be minister to Persia, The $60,000,000 offering of federal farm loan bonds made on October 3 has been entirely sold out. Dr. Bliss Carman has been crowned as Canada's major poet by the Canadian Authors’ Association: Employment for 3,000 men is promised when 44 mills of the McKeesport Tinplate Co., of McKeesport, Pa. resume opera- tions. Japanese steamship Fukul Maru, of the Yama Kaisha line, sank 375 miles off Cape Flattery, Wash. The freighter West Ivan picked up all passengers nad crew. Wireless telephone stations will be installed in sll volunteer engine company houses in Allegheny county and in the Pittsburgh firs department. The Rev. Michael O'Flanagan, vice president of the sinn Fein, sailed from Queenstown on the steamer.Centennial State for New York. Fifty fat women who are engaged in a prize reducing contest under New York auspices have lost eight feet of aggregate waistline in eleven days. d Torrential rains in western Guatemala have done great damage to property and have caused flood in which 18 per sons have lost their lives. d Several persons were drowned and ex- tensive property damige was caused by a flood of the River Sebeto, which flows through Naple. Mayor Couzens, of Detroit. in order to 2id employment announced married wo- men on city payrolls whose husbands are employed will be-asked to resign. Five firemen were injured, eme serious- Iy, in a fire which partly destroyed the R. S. Bauer building at Central square s s Satus d v + st sunigl Schools of the mation are ssked te co- operate in the memorial services for the unknown dead at Arlington on Armistice day.by a Washington committee of edu- cators. s It was announced at the department of justice that W. £rank Gibbs, of Knoxville, Tenn., was appointed as special assistant to the attorfiey gemeral. He will prose- cute anti-trust cases for the government. The battleships Arkansas, = Delaware, Florida, North Dakvta 2nd Wyoming, the cruising squadron of the Atlantic fleet, arrived at Newport, R. L, from the south- ern drill grounds for a week's stay. Fishermen and thelr families along the barren Labrador coast between Shecatika and Bradore are in danger of starvation on account of the failure of the season's codfish catch. An explosion In the American Sugar Co. plant at Rockyford, Col, in which one man was killed and four' others burned will probably suspend operation at the plant for ten days. A hardsomely embossed Bible for use in openiny the armament conference was presented to President Harding by a committee of the New York Bible soci- ety. 3 Officers and cadets from the Japanese cruisers Izumo and Yakumo will join in celebrating the birthday of the Japanese Bmperor at a dinner of the Japanese As- sociation of New York today. Everybody must pray for the success of the Washington conference, said Bar- on Hayashi, the Japanese ambassador, speaking at a luncheon to foreign corre- spondents in London. Shoe workers of New Egland were called upon to fight any attempt to reduce wages or lengthen hours in that industry in resolutions made public by business agents of several of the principal unions, Three New Yorkers arrived at Kansas City from New York, 1,500 miles, by air- plane, making one stop, at Dayton. They will attend the national convention of the American Legion this week. Prohibition Commissioner Haynes after a survey of prohibition enforcement ia Ohio and Kentucky, dedlared questionable prescriptions for so-called medicinal li- quor “will have rough sledding.” Con'ract giving Standard Franco- American Oll Co. of Paris exclusive rights in developing ofl territory and in trading e |ini petroleum nrodu®ts throughout the country was approved by the Czech Cab- inet. Extra guards were on duty Saturday at several public buildings in Boston. Of- ficials in each instance explained that they were taking precautionary steps be- cause of rumors of possible demonstra- tions. Sergeant G. Richardson, ef Toronto, 52'd to be the oldest living wearer of the Victoria Cross, will represent the -War Veterans of the Dominion at the burial of America’s unknown soldier at Arlington cemtery on Nov. 1L o Income tax returns made to the treas- ury by corporations, would be open to ingpection ai the request of either house of ‘congress urder an amendment 3 the tax revision bill adopted by the senate with out a record vote. M. D. Losey, of Northport, L. L, posi- tively identified the body of the younz man murdered 2nd thrown into the NI agara river as that of his son, Kénneth d ‘Warsaw, Oct. 29 (By the A. P.).—The soviet legation here announced today that there has been a new jinvasion of the Ukraine unde# the direction of General Petlura, the - anti-bolshevik leader, from Polish territory. The towns of Gusatin and Grodek have been taken by the Pet- lura troops and a battle is raging at Kamenetz-Podolsk. . * The legation ‘says that.fresh detach- ments of Petlura troops are crossing the frontier with the full co-operation of the olish military and railroad authorities. The soviet authorities here have demand- ed an explanation from the Polish fer~ eign office. ‘CHINESE DELEGATES HAVE ARRIVED IN WASHINGTON ‘Washington, Oct. 30.—China’s advance guard to the Washington conference on Pacific and Far Eastern questions, to be held in connection with discussions on limitation of world ® armament, arrived tonight. The more than ninety mem- bers of the party were received by gav- ernment officials representing the state department. The army and navy were given an ovation by the crowds assem- bled to gree them. The Chit®se delegation was the second official body to reach the national capital in response to President Harding's in- vitation to participate in the discussion by nine national of Pacific and = Far Eastern problems, the first Japanese de- tachment haveing arrived last Sunday. Others are scheduled to arrive this week. The American delegates will hold their third preparatory session at the state de- partment tomorrow, and Secretary Hughes, chairman of that group, has indi- dicated that gratifying progress has been made both in study and preparation of important Gata. Tonight's arrivals weme ~greeted With cheers 4y thousands who waited patient- ly for the special train from the Pacific coast which was delayed several hours past the time set for arrival. After formal exchanges of courtesies between the Chinese and American offi- cials, the visitors were escorted by caval- ry troops through the city to their re- spective residences, the Cainese legation and hotel apartments. e Liang Ju-Hao, better known in the United States s M. T. Liang, headed the delegation with the official designation of “advisor.” = Also prominent among the delegates were Vice Admiral T. Sai Ting- Kan, and L. O. Wen-Kan, as associated advisors and Chung Mun-Eyw, coursellor to the delegation, the principal members of which will arrive later. ATl four of these officials were educated either in the United States or England, M. T: Li- ‘ang being ope of the first: Chiness stud- ents to c to the United States for modern education and instruction. The party was met at the Union Sta- tion by Robert Wood Bliss, third assist- ant secretary of state, and other officials of the state department, by Rear Admiral C. M. William and other officers repre- senting the navy, and by Brigadier Gen- eral Brewster, and other officers of the army. Prominent among the welcoming throngs weére representatives of Chinese gosnel mission whi with more than 500 members joined the official reception party in ex- tending greetings and led in the cheer- ing which started the Chinese delega- tion to its permanent quarters ud town. 100,000 K. OF C. TO PARADE IN HONOR OF MARSHAL FOCH Chicago, Oct. 30.—One hundred thou- sand Knights of Columbus will parade in honor of Marshal Foch in Chicago next Sunday, Edward Houlihan, supreme director of the Knights of Columbus, an- nounced today after a confergnce here of national executives and mid-west district deputies of the organization. The war department, he said, has as- signed a battalion of infantry and sev- eral batteries of artillery and the navy ! department has assigned a battalion of blue jackets with bands for the celebra- tion of Foch day under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus. Marshal Foch telegraphed the Knights of Columbus through Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty in Washington today: “I am eager to visit Chicago and look forward to spending .Sunday with the Knights of Columbus, whose pilgrimage to France last year will be an ever cherished memory.” 3 Captain L'Hospital, Marshal Foch’s alde, has advised the knights that Mar- shal Foch will bring here with him the jeweled marshal's battm, said to be the costliest in the world, presented to him last year by the organization. The regular party of the knights will include Supreme Knight Flaherty of Philadelphia, Deputy Supreme Knight Martin H. Carmody of Grand 1§ pnds. Supreme Secretary William J. McCinley of New Haven, Conn., Supreme Advocate | Joseph C. Pelletier of Boston and Su- preme Treasurer William J. Larkin of Washington, John McCormick will sing for Marshal Foch at the banquet. Veteran organizations of Polish and Bohemian societies Will co-operate With the Knights of Columbus, it was an- nouced. FOCH AND PERSHING ARE EN ROUTE TO KANSAS CITY ‘Washington, Oct. 30.—Marshal Foch and General Pershing tonight were Bpeeding on a special train to Kansas City, where they will greet in the Amer- ican Legion convention many whom they commandea as generalissimo of the allied armies and commander of the lAme'nun expeditiokary forces, respectively. The two military leaders left Washing- ton at 9.30 o'clock this morning, accom- panied by members of thelr staffs and by high officers of the American Legion. The special train on which they are traveling is due to reach Kansas City late tomorrow, Stops will be made only at a few cities to change engines and train crews. The warm welcome accorded Marshal Foch in Washington did not spend itself until his train left the station, hundreds congregating about the station nad filling a portion of the huge concourse in the early morning. RESOURCES OF 30,815 BANKS NOW AMOUNT TO §$49,688 9,000 ‘Washington, Oct. 30.—Aggregate re- sources of the 30,815 banks in the coun- try, amounting to $49.688,839,000, de- clined ‘by $3,390,269,000 during the past E | year, according to a statement of . reports for June 30, 1921, issued ght by Comptroller of the Currency 15 banks re- | elty have retained counsel to make a legal M iatetin Tesources | contest to enable tiem to Keep thelr auto- done o see that the men been stolen. Premier Craig to be Offered Greatly Extended Powers For the Northern Parliament—Continuance of Negotiations Appear to be Contingent Upon Ulster Authorities Coming in Line With the Sinn Fein—Belief Prevails 'I'hntinCueofaBreu.kinthePr_esentConfeumethe _Truce in Ireland Should Continue. London, Oct. 30 (By the A. P.).—Ef- forts have been nifide during the week end to prevent a breakdown in the Irish peace conference, but a continuance of the negotfations now seems to depend almost entirely on the willingness of the Ulster authorities to asssit in coming into line with the Sinn Fein. Sir James Craig, the Ulster premier, who has professed a desire to work amicably with southern Ireland in an all- Ireland council, will, it is said. be offered greatly extended powers for the northern parliament, accompanied by a strength- ening of the position of the central coun- cil of the two Irish parliaments, and it is declared to be the belief that he may accept this. g But, it is asserted, Sir James will op- pose any curtailmert of the arrangement of the northern parliament, and that he will especially resist any cutting of the representation of northeist Ulster in the imperial parliament, which he regards as the greatest . The prev; in various quarters that, there be a breakdown. in the present con- ference, the trucé in Ireland should con- tinue. = feguard for Ulster. .ng belief here seems to be even should The Observer today urges that there be a definite continuance of the truce for three months, during which time, it de« clares, Premier Lloyd George might go 10" Washington and discussions might bring about a settlement of the Irish situation. The that the Sinn Fein most unlikely would not object to this expedient “as the truca s0 far has strengthened their position, and its only opponents would be the re- bellious” unionist commoners the premier expects to defeat overwhelmingly in Mone day’'s decision in the house of cmomons. at home neswpaper adds NOTABLES TO ATTEND REUNION OF THE 1HIRTIETH DIVISION Nashville, Teun., Oct, 30.—Many no- tables, including General John J1J. Per- shing and a number of high ranking mil- itary officials, guvernors and former gov- ernors from at least three states will take part in the Thirtieth Division re- union programme here November 4 and 5, according”to Frank B. Bowen, secre- tary of the Thirtieth Division associa- tion. - Marshal Foch and Admiral Beatty have dec'ined invitations to include this reunion on their itfmérary. = Mayor Felix Wilson, of Nashville, and Alfred A. Taylor, governor of Tennes- see, will deliver the addresses November 4, welcoming the visitors here on the part of the city and state. Governor R. A. Cooper, of South Carolina, and Gov- ernor Morrison, of North Carolina, will respond. The principal address of the morning will then. be delivered by General Per- shing, whom Major Generz] E. M. Lewis, commander of the - Thirtleth Division overseas will Introduee. Many of the guests will visit the Her- mitage. former home of Andrew Jack- son. while hére. ’ These puests will also visit the Ol Hickory powder plant which, when the armistice was slgned, was turning out a million pounds of powder a day as an example of the rapidity with which war work was being pushed in the United States. Begun after this country en- tered the war. thé “Old Hickery” p'ant was three-fifths complete When peace came. The completed establishment was to have cost approximately $8§5.000,000. The Thirtieth Divisioy will continue its celebration through N)vember 5. e i COURT 10 CURB UNION ORGANIZING MINGO MINERS Indlanapolls, Oct. 30.—Issuance to- morrow of Federal Judge A. B. Andei- son's ijunction directed toward stop- ping efforts of the United Mine Work- ers of America toward organizing the Wiliamson coal fleld in West Virginia was awaited today by union chiefs, coal operators and lawyers with uncertainty as to the probable scope of the order. The only development, however, was a conference tonight of defense lawyers interested In the case, and it endéed with- out any announcement as to their plans. None would attempt to forecast the Probable scope or effect of Judge Ander- son’s order, wiich is to be issuedin the suit of the Borderland Cgal Corporation charging the union and operators in or- ganized field with an unlawful conspir- acy to restrain competition in the coal markets of the country. ~ Judge Anderson was understood to contemplate as a paT of it a statement drawing that he regarded himseif com- pelled to issue the order because of the refusal of President John L. Lewls, of the miners' organization, to stop efforts toward unlonizing the West Virginia field. TWENTY PERSONS DROWNED WHEN STEAMER CAPSIZED Antwerp, Oct. 30. were drowned by the capsizing of the steamer August in the Scheldt yesterday. Owing to the shifting of thé cargo when the wheel jammed hard aport, the vessel took on a heavy list, went over quickly and sank Within a minute or two. * The passengers and crew below had no time to reach the deck, all the passengers and crew sbove decks were saved. The ship was only fifty yards from shere when the accident happened, and it is reported that the captain reached shore and disappeared. THREATS AGAINST THE U. §, LEGATIOX IN HAVANA Havana, Oct. 30.—Threats against Ma- jor General Enoch H. Crowder and the United States -legation in Havana are contained in proclamations distributed here in conhection with-the Sacco-Van- zetti case. The posters denounce Gen- eral Crowder as a ‘“representative of the American bourgoisie’ and threaten “the dagger of vengeancs” against the Ameri cans. The police, however, are taking prompt action. Last night they arrested ten persons at the headquarters of a syndi- calist labor organization. A number. of terrorist proclamations were found the premises. YOUTH SELLING STOLEN AUTOS UNDER ARREST ‘Wesbrook, Me., Oct. 30.—Mayor John Lawrence of this city and ten other resi- dents have discovered that they unwit- tingly bought automobiles alleged to have Recently a young man vis- ited the city and offered cars at bar- gain prices. He sold eleven here and three in Freeport. . The youth is now un- der arrest in New Jersey charged with the thefts of the automobiles. The fact that the cars sold in Freeport had been stolen has been established and the purchasers have been compelled to give them up. The mayor and other” buyers In this Both league factions seemed. agreed that the majority of R. A. Nest pendent” gubernatorial candidate in Fri- day's statewide recall from four to seven thousand. returns with a few received today showed that 1,828 of the State’s 2,086 precincts gave Nestos 106.- 148 votes and Governor Lynn J. Frazier, non-partisan, 96,836. the same number counted the independents had a lead of only 1,200 which was wiped out and a non-partisan - majority of 4,000 estab- lished when the fuli 229,000 ballots had been tabulated, al Non-Partisan League, winding up some personal and affairs before going to Jackson, Minn, to surrender for service of a ninety day jail sentence, violation of the Minnesota sedition laws with communist much space to the reception in the Unit- ed States of Marshal Foch, expressing great satisfaction over the warmth of the greetings accorded him in New York and ‘Washington. “says the Intransigeant, greatest ‘star’ in the world.” shal across the seas American nation from the torpor which a high government official deplored to me today and mark a resumption of the tra- ditional friendship for France.” says periatively. But so they did Carpentier.” Twenty persons | jopn g, JDwyer's that he had evidence former police lieutenant Becker, cuted for the murder of Herman Rose: thal, tésque by former Governor Charles 8. Whitman today. oners are being detained in comfortable cells which daily are beinz inspected by representatives of the allies.. The im- prisoned monarchists are permitted to see their wives. < THE INDEPENDUNTS ELECTED GOVERNOR \\\" NORTH DAKOTA Fargo, N. D., Oct. 30 (by the A P.)— independent and nonpartiean tonight estos, indes election, will be Recapitulation of previously tabulated additional reports This represents a majority of 9,282. In the general election last year when of votes had been A. C. Townley, president of the Nation. is in Parge offietal imposed on conviction of “There is-just as much non-partisas ' league sentlment in North Dakota today as. there ever wa the just as many dence on the part of the farmers with a consequent fallure to vote, was responsi- be for the defeat of the league candi- dates.” Mr. Townley told “Also there are league votes. Overconfi- Assocfated Press. FRENCH PRESS PLEASED WITH RECEPTION ACCORDED FOCH Paris, Oct. 30.—The entire French press lhe exception of tne socialist and newspapers, today devotes “There is not a single Frenchman who has not been moved by the triumphant welcome given Foch in New York and Washington” says the Temps. thank ouwf American friends and tell them of our delight.” “Let us “In the eyes of our American friends, “Foch Is the La Liberte declares that the American press is unanimous in greeting the ailied commander_in chief as the man who led the troops to victory. “Pertinax,” the political writer of the BEscho De Paris, in a dispatch describing the enthusiastic welcome of Foch, says: “It is hopel that the visit of the mar- will awaken the The communist organ Internationale “America is welcoming Fooh su- PUTS “FRAMING” OF BECKER UP TO POLICE INSPECTOR DWYER New York, Oct. 30.—Police Inspector statement yesterday tonight to prove electro- was “framed” was termed gro- Mr. Whitman, who as district atterney prosecuted and convicted Becker, said if | Inspector Dwyer has evidence to support his charged he should submit it to the district attorney or the grand jury. “If Inspector Dwyer knowh that Becker er was ‘framed,’ and does not submit proof to the proper authoritiés” he add- ed, “he is guilty of the crime Bf sup- pressing evidence and is an accessory to the crime of murder.” WAR PREPARATIONS BEING MADE AGAINST HUNGARY Budapest, Oct. 28.—Reports that Jugo- Slavia and Czecho-Slovakia are making war preparations against Hungard have been received here with evidence of in. dignation. circles today that the ruling govern- ment has been loyal in its attitude toward the allies. 4 It was asserted in government This far, it.-was sald, no ultimatum has, On | been réceived from the little entente. Count Sigray and other political pris- ITALIANS CONTINUE SACCO AND VANZETTI AGITATION Rome, Oct. 30— Various radical or- ganizations have renewed their agitation in behalf or the Italians Sacco and Van- zetti, under conviction for fhurder in the United States. Large posters with the photographs of the convicted men are being displayed on billboards. A committee healled by the communist deputy Bombacel was received last by the Marquis Della Torretta, foreign ister, who = everything was being, Teoeived