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MAR ORDER ALLIt GERMAl Iffll Y BRITI FRENCH AND BELGIANS SU "J To-Night. Weather RAIN, HIE ID. EDITION VOL. LXI. NO. 21,681 PETROGRAD LIU MAYOR KILLED; W1FEWQUNDED: EX-MAYOR IS ALSO SLAIN Attack Made Near Midnight biit Curfew Prevents Notice to the Police.. ASSAILANTS NOT KNOWN Charge Made Slaying Was in Reprisal for Killing of British General. ' DUBLIN': March T (Associated Press). George .'Clancy, Mayor of Limerick, was shot ana killed at his home in that city early to-day and 'his wife was seriously wounded. About the same time Michael O'Cal Iaghaa, former Mayor of .the city, Was killed lat his residence. Meagre reports received here state that Mayor Clancy and his wife were shot about l.0 o'clock, A. M, but owing to curfew restrictions mem bers of the household were afraid to venture out to secure aid. Friends o wbom they telephoned could not go to the bouse, for the same reason. About two hours later a doctor arrived from a. hospital and found Mayor Clancy dead and Mrs. Clancy In orltlra.! ftondltlon. . Former Mayor O'Callaghan was dy ing when doctors summoned by the police arrived at the house. Limerick Is Intensely excited over the shootings, which are popularly in terpreted as reprisals for the assas sination of Brigadier-General Gum ming, Who was killed at Clonbanin' ; oh Saturday. BRITISH CSENERAL'S SLAYERS SOUGHT Oumrriing, 'Commandant at Cork, Killed in Ambush, but As- sailants Escape. DtTBlJN. March 7. Large, forceo of troops are guarding to-day the dis trict near Cork where Brig. Gen. Cummng and three British soldiers were killed In an ambush yesterday. ' . No reprisals have been taken as yet, but there Is great alarm among: the Irish residents of the city and already a largo number have left town. The ambush In which Cummins lost his life Is eald to have been one of the deadliest carried out In Irish history, and from all reports at least SOO men took part In It. So far as known all escaped and no arrests have so far been made. The battle ground was In the hilly rMrion . borderlnr Cork and Kerry. Around a curving rood the ambush ers (Continued on race Fourteen.) POLICE CHIEF FIXES LENGTH OF SKIRTS Four Inches Below Knee Is Offi cially Proper, According to Sunbury, Pa., Edict. BWMUKT, Pa.. March 7. Women's skirts mutt not be lets than foar Inches below the knees before they become taboo lnjsunbury, according to 'the edict of Chief t Police Smith. The Chief issued the order after a doiea or more telephone callt had been received complaining that two women were walking the streets with the lees on weir siurcs too tar cross instr toes. COOLER. DAILtf. Copyright, 1021, br The Frew Fablisalns; Co. (The Mew Xork World), N HIS HOME 7 JFISH NO BETTER 'BRAIN FOOD THAN $HASH OR GbULASH Commissioner Copekmd Ex plodes Old Theory at Hear ing on Sea. Food Profiteering. HEALTH COMMISSIONER. COPELAND to-day ex ploded the old theory that If a simpleton could manage to eat a whaie he would become an Intellectual giant. Addressing, a gathering of club 'women In- City Halt Dr. Cope land, declared fish Is no more of a brain maker and builder than beef, spaghetti, goulash, corned '-Uct and cabbage, or good whole some boarding house hash. The meeting was called to pro test against the ihlgh cost of fish In this city. Next Wednesday Is 'National Fish Day." TWO ARMY FLYERS DASHED TO DEATH Airplane Fails to Right Itself in Tail Spin and Falls 5,000 Feet. , lATIsrVTLLB Ky.. March 7. Lieut. John T. Laws on. of Hartford. Conn., and Trtvata Joseoh Read, ot Norwood.!!. J were dashed to death at Camp Knox nmr her to-dav with and army air plane which failed to right itself during a 'tall spin. The machine fell nearly I BAA flt- The men ware members of the heavier than air dotachment it the camp and were making a practice nignt. WOOD TO SEE HARDING. mil Confer on tho Governorship of FhJllBDlnea. wictminTnv. March 7. Major General Leonard Wood, who has been offered the Governor Generalship of Thlllnnlna Islands, will see President Harding late to-day and Is expected to make, his final reply in regard to acceptance. was jnauo UJ L ' . ... : War Department, who asked that the ITeSluCm receive iron, ntiwu .hi earliest possraio moment. SENATE RATIFIES 4 TREATIES Minor Aatr With Areentlna, Por tnsra.1, Great Britain and Greece. WASHINGTON. March 7. The Sen to to-dav ratified four minor treaties. Thev were, with Argentina, exempting travelling men's sample cases from duty: Portugal, extension lor iivo yrjxm of Arbitration lraiior d imai uicra . and nnfl I n ( TT.xtv ni Commerce of 18J7; Great Britain, ex- . , Hawaii a tratV with Great . . : iBntatn reiauve to un i jiruyi.jr, Ooner Starts Crosa-Conntry PUsht To-Morrow. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.. March 7 Lieut William Do Voe Coney, 91st Aero Squadron. U. S. A., announced to-day that he would begin his trans continental air fllchts from the Atlan tic to the Pacific from Pablo Beach at midnight to-morrow. Coney will en deavor to lower his record of 23 hours and 27 minutes flylnr time, establlshol on his recent flight here from San Diego, California. Japan Wants to1 Spend I0,nO0,000 More far Nary. T0KI0, Marrh 6. The Government has requested from the Diet an ad ditional nnnronrlatlon for defenses amounting to 60.000,000 yen. Of this sum 40.000.000 yen Is ssked for the navy, to meet' the Increased cost of the construction of warships. ' Circulation Books Open to All," R MtmNY MURDER AND HANGINGS LOG OF THIS SHIP First Day Out of the Polar Bear Was Marked by Out break of Its Spanish Crew. 20 MAKE AN ATTACK. Captain and First Officer Stand Them Off Man Killed Com ing to Their Aid. United States Dlstrfct Attorney Lcroj Ross of Brooklyn acting on Information contained In an anony mous letter summoned Capt. George Lunde aad Chief Officer Gus Atkin son of tho steamship Polar Bear, now lying In Erie Basin, to appear at his office and explain w-hy certain items of tho cargo including a motor boat, a quantity of skins ond a consign ment of drugs were not placed oii the manifest. The Polar Bear arrived from Hamburg last week. The two officers told a story of a six months' voyage that sounds like old time deep eca fiction a tale of mutiny, murder, gunflghts on board and controversies In port. Capt. Lunde claims the entry1 of the items In dispute was deliberately omitted from the manifest by a member of the crew for the purpose of getting the officers in trouble. The Polar Bear, a 2,600 ton Shipping Board vessel, left Norfolk early in September, bound for St Thomas, Buenos Ayres, Hamburg and New York. Nearly all tho forty-four mem bers of the crew were Spaniards., Trouble started on the first day out Capt Lunde and Chief Officer Atkinson are officers of the old school. They did not temporize with trouble makers In the crow. Disaffection spread and when St Thomas was reached shore leave was denied. Late one night while the ship was lying at anchor, about twenty mem bers of the crew armed with knives, clubs and monkey wrenches, made a concerted attack on the quarters of Capts. Lunde and Atkinson. The officers were armed with revolvers and stood off the attack. Two members of the engine room crew, William Doberty and William Donobue, attempted to go to the as sistance of the captain and chief officer. Doherty was stabbed to death and Dqpohue was severely In jured, losing an eye. Jesus Gonzales and Jose Fonscca, firemen, Jumped overboard and swam ashore. They were , captured later by United States marines, tried, found guilty of murder and hanged. At Buenos Ayres most of the old crew deserted. Lunde signed a new crew, but the old men had spread bad reports about the ship In resorts for sailors ashore and trouble con tinued on tho voyago from Buenos Ayres to Hamburg. Either the cap tain or the chief officer stood watch on the bridgo with drawn revolver continually. At Hamburg some of the sailors made charges against the captain and chief officer with the Spanish Consul and the voyage was delayed. Betweer. Hamburg and Now York there wan not so much trouble be cause only a few members of the old crew remained on board. Lunde claims that these old members are back ot the anonymous charge agaii.it him. NEW YORK, MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1921. E PORTED IN RED FORCES ARE DRIVEN OUT OE ORANIENBAUM AND PSKOV SOVIET RULE Business and Residential Sec tions of Petrograd Said to Be in Flames. . LEADERS IN ' TERROR. Lenine and Trotzky Reported Preparing for Flight Gar rison in Retreat. , PABIS.March 7. Russian Bolshe vik forces have been driven out of Oranlenbaum, a.town on the sotlthorn shore of the Gulf of Finland, nineteen miles, west, of Petrograd. -byna vol units from fcronsta-dt says a despatch from Viborg. Warships have gone up the Neva River and landed sailors in Petrograd, where part o a garrison has Joined the revolutionists. The rest of the garrison Is said to havo re treated toward Gatchlm. thirty miles southwest, where Leon Trotzky, Min ister of War, and the Bolshevik Htgh Command have headquarters. Soviet leaders are terrified, and Nikolai Lenine, Bolshevik Premier, and M. Trotsky are preparing for flight eays a Reval dospatch to the Matin. Antl-BolshevUt leader An- tonoff, at the head of 50,000 armed peasants, Is declared to be in con trol of the governments of Voronezh and Tambov, in Southern Ruesia, and it is sold that this fact makes It Im possible to revictual the northern sections of the country. Twenty-five Soviet Russian Com missaries who hod been abandoned toy their troops have taken refuge In Bsthonla, according to a wireless meseuge picked up by the Eiffel tower station. The garrison of Krasnoya Gorko, near Petrograd, has rallied to the' anti-Bolshevik cause, says a wireless message given out by the French For eign Office. The town of Pskov, near the Es thonlan border, Is reported to have been captured by Insurgents. Commissaries Zlnovieff and Kalin in and several of the other Bolshevik Commissaries at Petrograd are re ported to have taken flight and to have been arrested at Isborg viborg. Maxim Lltvinoff, Chief of Soviet legations abroad. Is said by the same advices to have embarked In a Bol shevik veosol off Reval after drawing an important sum from the bank there. All despatches indicate that the Soviet Government Is facing a sit uation of extreme gravity, and Is (Continued on Page Fourteen.) nelalan Government to Handle Movies. nrtUSSELS, March 7. The Govern ment proposes to create a national mov ing picture film organisation to buy direct from the producers and lease films to moving picture theatres. The decision is tho result of the hostility of film concerns to. the law subjectng films to censorship and a ax of one sou a metre. nnosrrelt'a Nomination Confirmed. WASHINGTON, March 7. Nomina tions of Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsyl vania, to he Under Secretary of State: Theodore Uoosovclt of. New York, to be Assistant Stcretary of the Nuvy, and B. D. Ball of Iowa, to be AsMatant Sec retary of Agriculture, were confirmed by the Senate to-day. FALL REPORTED DOUGHERTY MADE PRINCE OF CHURCH BY POPE BENEDICT Six New CardJnals Are Named at Secret Consistory of Sacred College. ROME, March 7. Cardinals of the Catholic Church gathered at the Vatican this morning for the nee rot Consistory at which Pope Benedict announced the names of six now mom. bcrs of tho Sacred College. The names submitted to the Cardinals were those of Mgrs. Dennis J. "Dougherty, Arch bishop ot Philadelphia; Juan Behlloch y Vivo, Archbishop of. Burgos; Fran. clsco Vldal y Barraquor, Archbishop of Tarragona; Francisco Ragoneai, Papal Nuncio In Madrid; Joeef Schulte, Archbishop of Cologne, and Michael von Faulhaber, Archbishop of Munich. Long before 9 o'clock, the hour fixed for the assembly of the Card! nals. the piazza of St. Peter's was orowded by citizens of Rome and visitors to the city, who struggled to obtain vantage points from which they might witness the brilliant poS' session of the Princes of tho Church to tie Thro no Room of the Vatican. Slow and stately progress was made by the prelates and their attendants to the Court of Domaso, whore they awaited the appearance of the TVintlff. In a few mlnuics the doors swung open and the Pope appeared. He led the Cardinals Into the Throne Room and there all but mcmbern of the Sacred College withdrew to allow the Cardinals to carry out the historic proceduro of naming the men who would receive the red hat symbolic et the wearer's elevation to tho su preme governing body of the Church. Cardinal Dougherty, after receiving his appointment, said: "My soul is filled with sentiment and filial gratitude io the Holy Father who hai deigned to confer upon me this honor and dignity. "The Catholics of tho United States will see In this act of tho Holy Father a special consideration and benevolence toward them, and thank him likewise. They have always given proofs of great attachment and obedience to the Holy See and this day marks the beginning of still greater attachment, loyalty, devotion and love. "Those Who have not the gift of Catholic faith will see In this act of the pontiff a mark of esteem and sympathy wblch our country will re celve with enthusiasm." Hundreds of prelates and laymen called upon the Cardinal to pffcr their congratulations. Ex-Kalser Prrply Interested In Ixin I don NrKOlliitlona, 1 DOOItN. Holland. March 7. For mer i.'mperor William, who dally reads the German, Dutch and Kng llsh newspapers, Is closely following tr.n progress or the l.onuon comer nee on -German reparations. , "Circulation Books Open Knterrd a Stfond-CUsa Matter rtt Otllcc. Ntw ,tk, H. x. GERMANS APPEAL TO LEAGUE COUNCIL AGAINST INVASION Protests Against "The Penalties by Which We Arc Menaced." (United mm) LONDON, March 7. GBRMAENY to-day protested to the Leagua of Nations against tho menace ot an Allied Invasion. Tho protest was filed with the League Council. Foreign Minister von Simons of Germany gave notice, ot his Intention of appealing to the League when ho sold to the Al lied representatives during their meeting to-day: "Germany Is not a member of the League, but she has signed the pact I therefore appeal to the League In the name ot the German Government against the penalties by wblch we are men aced." E TO SIT WITH HIS CABINET Calls Formal Session for To- Morrov, Following Dinner With Leaders To-Night. WASinNGTON, March 7.Legla- lathro policies ot the new Adminis tration will be discussed try President i Harding with Republican Congres sional lenders at a dinner to-night at tho White House. To-morrow the President will preside at the first meeting of his Cabinet "The call went out to-day and the hour was fixed at 11 A. M. Vice President Ooolldge was Invited to sit with the Cabinet. It was said the Cabinet session would be of a general character and that the President would take np In particular the question of relations with Costa Rica and Panama and the programme for the special session of Congress. Information and advice received at the dinner to-night fs ex pected to be laid before the Cabinet by Mr. Harding and a definite de cision on a date for calling Congress Into sension may follow. The Senators Invited are Lodge, Curtis, Penrose, Warren, Cummins. Knox, Wadsworth, Polndexter and Johnson. Representative Mondell of Wyom ing, the Republican House leader, hoads the Hat, of Representatives. The others are Fordney, Mann, Long worth, Kelley, Anthony, Slemp, Campbell, Porter, Feso, Towner and Winslow. The question ot the special session (Continued, on Second Page.) DO NT TELL YOUR NEIGHBOR. fltmmshlp Eaperansa Here From West Indies With 1,000 Parrots. The Ward liner Ksperansa arrived from Cuba-Mexican ports and Nassau Bahamas to-day with the largest single shipment of sponges to this harbor this season, 11,000 bars of lead and more than a thousand parrots. The sponges were from Nassau, the lead from Tsm pleo. and the parrots from Vera Crux. Two hundred of the osrrot were largo green and yellow birds, the rest wire fUmlne iud Macaws and smaller varieties. With the birds were It monkeys. HARDING EDITION to All." !Y FLAMES NEW OFFER B' REJECTED E AS WHOLLY UNSATISFACTORY '"There .Can Be No Peace," Lloyd J George Announces, "Until We Get J Proposals From Germany Which' Mean Permanent Settlement; We Must Have a Definite .and Im mediate Settlement" . u . i i. - L.UNUU1N, flriAKuti 7 Associated rregj). Allied troops will m&rch into German to-morrow, in accordance with the do e ar m as s m stasHo cislon of the Allies to inflict on tor because or the non-rulhlment of her reparations obligation, it was anndunced officially this evening. . After the Germans left the conference late this afternoon the British, French and Belfrian Premiers tcleffranhed orders for. the; immediate occupation by the Allied troops of Ruhrort, Duisburg ' and DuMaeldorf. The nerrrran rleleraUnn will' nifcmbrTS said after the conference that 1 - I ji 11 uuv lunucT jMuixjsjia, aim tnai uicy rcgrcuca mc poxiuiiuy mat mc Allied troops were already marching upon Germany. Lin .the ultimatum banded to tho .Germans last Thursday the Allies announced the intention to' occupy the cities or Dulstmrg, puesscldort. and Unhrort and die Ruhr region, with Its mines and Iron plants. In addition each of the Allied countries to place a tax on German mer- chandlse end establish a customs boundary along tho Rhine. ) The Germans in a modified offer to-day proposed provisional ar- rangement. Thoy suggested tixei annuities for fire years and a full equivalent for the 12 per cent tax new arrangement -was to bo nude. German retain tinner Sllesta.1 . The British Premier said he rmrst failure to come to even an approximate understanding with the Germans.. K'm "Until we get proposals from Germany which rrfcan a perman'entr settlement' there can be no peace," he said. "We must insist upon a J setlleiTient now. of two questions. -J "Tie first is Ac amount of payments; or the. factors which should ,1 determine those, amounts automatically according to the prosperity of'l uermany. What those factors should be we are prepared to discuss j "The second point is the method of payment. A mere paper agree- M ment promising payment is unsatisfactory and insufficient. It means ij endless disputes. U. S. MAKING TEST OF BRITISH CLAIM American Firm Signs Contract. for Wireless Construction at Shanghai, China. PKKXNO, March S (delayed). The United States Minister, Charles R. Crane, acting on Instructions from Washington, will band the Govern ment a statement to-day Informing It that the directorate of tho. Amer ican Federal Wireless Company has ratified the agreement entered Into by Its representatives) and the Chi nese Ministry of Communications for the erection of a high power wire, less plant at Shanghai. Much significance is attached here to the notification ot the American Government, as the United States Is virtually making this a test of the British claim to a monopoly In wire less construction In China. THE WOIU.D TIIAVT.I. BDnHAU. Arud. Pubtau IWscld) UulUlof. U-S3 I'ark &, N. X, Cut. TtlcnlucM .lWkmu 4000. Bitot. . Mmm wuMl aGa.uvi- mtmom w ;nj Tomorrow's Wsathsr nAIN. HI PRICE THREE CENTS THE ALLIES I BY THE GERMANS j. a. ' ' A?B Gerniany the penalties provided. 'M return In flfrmini; trwmnrrnur. Iht they were not empowered to make ii. i i . ii. i il. ' M an exports. After the ive -years a In addition It was proposed that, announce on behalf of the Allies-a Jl "These are the two questions that must be ssttlsd between Germany and ourselves and set tled Immediately. In the Inter eats of the Allies, of Germany and of the world we must have a settlement, a definite settle msnt and an Immediate settlo-msnt.'' Mr. IJoyxl George Informed .tha-Vf Germans that not only were the Tro-.l posalii made by Foreign Minister Simons this morning unacceptable to :a the Allies but that despite the In terval since last week's conference the Germans had not made mi Oh an advance In their propositions- as". woura rusiiiy postponement si im Imposition of the penalties. Orders were sent to the ATIled uonunanaers on mo unine alter a Premiers bad conferred with Marshal Fooh and Field Marshal Wilson. The first conference of the day be tween the heads of the Allied Gov ernments and representatives of I German Government, which began noon to-day for the discussion ot tb reparations 1 auestlon. toolc an m