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The Weather
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THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR. NO. 174
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1923
18 PAGES
TWO CENTS
GERMAN REPARA TIONS MA Y BREAK ENTENET;
TURKS MAKE WAR MOVES AGAINST BRITISH
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RICK THREE ATTORNEYS
4S LEGISLATURE MEETS
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N. Culver Chosen Speaker at Quietest Start
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Assembly Ever lias Known. House Caucus
Selects ./. II. Hughes and Henry Ridgely As
Joint Counsel. But Senators Nominate
William Saulsbury. May Agree On Sauls -
bury for Senate and R. R. Kenney for House
Utorney.
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COMMITTEES ANNOUNCED;
CONS MESSAGE TOMORROW
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2 .— Organisation of
biennial »«eselon of
F aff Cnrreapondent.
DOVE F. Tan
the ninety-ninth
«h# Delaware Legislature *.i effect- j
•d thl« «ft.Sioon with the .lection of
F»rat«r Charlea D. Murphy. Demo
c r at, of Herrington, as president pro
Inn of the Senate and Représenta
tive Samuel X. Culver. Democrat, cf
X»e mar. as Speaker of the House.
It le planned to hear the
of Governor Denney in joint;
The fact that the presiding officers
and various clerks were nominated
biennial !
region tomorrow.
by the Democratic members, who
hsvs a majority In both branches,
veral week- ago. took away the
tisital keen 'merest that :s manifested
Jn the <-onveninc of rh# Lea;» ature.
Ther» were hardly more than a
d>sovi m*mhere of both house» in
Devir is»: Blfhi wh rh * ** probably
of the General Assembly In Dover In
th# hiatory of the Ptar». There were
• *o few vklitor* here today
there »••m» to he ;.tt4e inte^e?' in
and
NEW MEN TARE
COUNTY OFFICES
Bonds of Officials Approved
hy Judge Rodney in
Court Todav
RECORDER STETSER
APPOINTS STAFF
Judge Rodney In Super.or Coun
» . morning read the coinmieeiona
a>f Recorder of fteede Albert Stef-,
ger. Coroner Charles A. Taylor and
pheriff John W. Walls and approved
Zbe bonds given by the new officials,
who assumed office thi« morning.
Wills
3**ac R. Brown was approved laa*
(Tuesday hy Reeident Judge Rice.
Recorder Stetser h»* made twenty
«wo of hi* twentv-slx appointment#
to hi* office force. The recorder's
e»fffr-e staff is now composed of Jos- ,
*ph H. Btrtlett. deputy; Charles F. I
Jponnell, ind«»x clerk; Joseph Peeney.
. Walter Fanning George
The bond of Register of
Cheney. !
JLeomo Green.
Claude Brook«,
William Heighten.
»worth. Charles P.
Alfred ' Wartenby. ;
Robert McFarlln. |
Frank. Haine
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Minus. Harry
Bowers. Lowther W. Reacom. Walter,
Hash, John W. Kelley, William H. j
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liSE FINES TO SET
UP TR AFFIC SIGNS
Designed to provide traffic signs
for the information of automobiliste^
• bill will he prepared and sub
mitted before the present session of
th» General Assembly providing
shat all fines collected in the Munici
pal Court for violations of traffic
rules he used for the placing and
maintaining of signs along th»
streets showing the onr-wav streets
snd informing on other traffic regn.
lations. The signs would be such as
rould he illuminated at night.
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'•»bhP birch, from Walker s Garage,
)o„n scar on forehead Answers to
"TVck«o7*St o? Ph^n»'s|s3
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At The Evening Journal Otfire.
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SUN AND TIDE.
_7.22 A. M.
.4.45 P. M.
Run rises ...
Bun sets
Hcnil o( Christiana.
Iligh water.. 5.32 A. M.
Low water .7.00 A. M
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the Legislature on the par» of any*
one but the members themselves,
fleer, for the Senste end Hou», hed
*>•*" »«reed on previou. to todey.
with the exception of attorney», and |
t ha Democratic membera are having
The entire slate of clerks and of
coneiderable trouble in that line. It
decided to have
tor the two housea.
announced that each house would
have an attorney and thie morning
Democrats And themselves in I
eeks ago that
was reported *e\eral
th ® Democrats to save money had
iy one attorney
Later It was
he
the unique position of having really
likely tha: part
nominated three attorneys, but it is
f this action will !
b# rasc'.nded this afternoon and only
two attorney» will be elected.
the Democr»t.c Senators, nnmina»
ed Henry Ridaely and .Tames H
The Democratic House member#
in caucus thla morning, on the the
Hughee. both of Dover, to act as
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URGE FEDERAL
MINE OWNERSHIP
Miners to Ask Congressmen,
Rail Brotherhoods and
Public to Aid
$4,500.000.000 IS
FIXED AS PRICE
WASHINGTON.
Jan
2.—United
Press)—A concerted drive for na
tlonallzatlon of the coal industry ae
remedf for Ita present ille, will be
a
inaugurated shortly by the United
Mine Workers of America among
progressive member# of Congress,
mine workers end the general pub -1
lie. It was learned here today.
The nationalization plan
will he placed before the
State# Coal Commission.
the purchase of ell »he coa
in the country by the government
|a f an approximate cost of $4,500,
which
United
provides
'>00,000.
"education" which ie t
In addition tn a campaign for
carried
directly to the rank and file of the
mine workers it Is also planned to
enlist the support of the railroad
brotherhoods in forwarding the na
tionalization Idea.
A formal request that considéra
tion be given the plan submitted by
the United Mine Workers is now be
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fore the coal commission. It is con
tained in a telegram «ent to John
Hays llammond, chairman of the
commission, by Norman Thomas
chairman of the Teague for indus
trial Democracy as a result of a
A New Tear'
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been made to the Homeopathic Hoa
Pit*!, tv ret Chester. Ta., hy F. S
duPont. whose estate. "Longwood.
is In Chester county, of which West
Chester is the county sent.
Announcement of the gift has been
hy George Conway, pres!
dent of the board of managers of the
institution. Mr. duPont has main
talned a deep Intereet In the hos
pi tala of XX'est Chester, having given
large sum to the Chester County I
og pttal for erection of a new build- 1
jnKi and haa mad . liberal gifts to
the Homeopathic Hospital for sev
eral years.
the latest gift of »50,000, the
mm of »20.000 w given outright for
the immediate needs of the hospital,
and the balance hos been deposited
a trust company of this cltv to be
Jdrawn upon «» needed. J
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$50,000 TO H0SPITAI
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Dr. R M. McKoIn. former mayor of Mer Rouge, is shown here behind
Ba'timore. where he is Aghting extradition to
th# bur* in th«» city prison,
Louisian» to fmurder chanr».
DIVORCEE WEDS
HER COUNSEL
Elkton Photograher Bride
of Joshua Clayton, Well
Known Politician
(CEREMONY IS
KEf>T SECRET
Joshua Clayton, former Rtate'e At
tomey for Cecil county.
the Maryland t.egteta
I 'ure and Republican eader n Cecil
county politics, was married last
former
member of
1 n.ght at Tnw»on to M - B— le Ar- j
nold. proprietre»# of a photograph
»tudio at Elkton. Mr. Clayton acted
Ie attorney for Mrs. Arnold when
she was granted a
Floyd Arnold on charges of cruelty,
in July. 191».
The Rev. J. David Clark, of Tow
divorce from
»on. yesterday received
a message
from -Mr. Clayton stating he wished
to see him on important business.
night a man and woman in a
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NO NEW YEAR'S
BABIES IN HOSPITALS
f the failure of the proverbial
,, rday an indication of the birth
rate for 1#2 3 in Wilmington, it will
exceptionally small. Not a birth
took place in the Delaware. Homeo
|>athlc or Phyrtc i ans - and Sura , on(1 -
Hospitals yesterday.
While no definite information as
to the New Tear visits of the etork
tn these institution, were at hand,
it' was said by persons closely allied
with thés» hospitals that this was
an unusual event.
Reports emanating from other elt
les lndirste very few behies were
horn in the hospitals throughout the
country. On other New Y»sr day»
when surh a scarcity ofbirths have
tfcken place. It t* said, the year car
ries a I
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GERMANS DYNAMITE
II, T TI UI7I 1LIV CTATIT1?
WILHELM S STATUE
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HALLE. Jan. 2 «United Frees).—
The home of Herr Lehmann, hanker.
'and the statues of former Kaiser, a
Wilhelm, Bismarck and Von Moltke.
[were bombed simultaneously last L
night.
The most damage was done to the
statues. Those of XX'mielm and Bis
marck were nearly wrecked, while
that of von Moltka was totally
[ruined. Only slight damage was done
to I/>hm»nn'» house.
The roar that accompanied the
« multoneouo btuts was heard
[throughout the ritv. causing the
Wildest excitement
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Mundy Bros. Sell Furniture.—Adv. | be
birth rate
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iMORETROOPSDO
TO HR ROUGE
Federal Agents Join Fighr
Against Louisiana Masked
Terrorism
NO CLUES TO
KIDNAPPED MAN
JDWINGR I.« . Jan. 2 CT'nitsd
Press.>—A pnmpanv of cavalry was
ordered to entrain from here today
for the Mer Roues section.
•dered out fol
lowing fears hy officiale that
The cavalry wi
ganixed vengeance would b* launoh
*4 by maaked feudiets ngeinet tho»e
who expoeed the murderous activity
of the latter.
Governor Parker ordered the ad
ditional troops following the kid
napping of Harold L. Teegestrom.
«aid to have given evidence In the
terrorist cleanup by a mob of weird
ly men Friday midnight.
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Baltimore:. Jan. 2 .—(United
Presst. —The question of whether
Dr. R M. MoKoin will voluntarily
go hack to Louisania to face the
harge of having had a part in the
murder of Watt Daniels and Thom
F. Richards, or whether he wi'l
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fight extradition, will he decided'
after hi» counsel. Robert R. Carman,
sees him today. .
Carman saw the extradition pap
ers and then conferred with State's
attorney Robert F. Leach for an 1
hour th* morning.
The probabilities are all in favor
of Governor Ritchie honoring the
papers of the Louisiana governor on
(Continued on Page Sixteen.)
WILMINGTON SISTERS
BRIDES AT ELKTON
ET.KTON. Md . Jan 2.—Firemen
gathered ah..ut th. fire apparatus ln
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m#n «PPH*«* there for marriage
Icenses When informed that such
licenses were issued at the County
Building, the visitors beat a ha/tty
retreat.'
The desired licenses were secured
t the county building, and the quar
ra i|,d on the Hev. Daniel F.
oc kerble, who married them. The
young people gave their names as
George L. Willis and Miss. Elizabeth
Kaiser and Edward J. DuRosa '
and jjiss Agnes A. Kaiser all of Wil
mington. The brides are sisters.
SUNSHINE MEETING.
The executive ho»nl of the Dels
p,vision of the In-erni-ionsl
Sunshine Hall. 14«» Delaware »ve
nue At 12.3-» o-clock. a boxlun
heon will he enjoyed and Infr.» wil! j
eerved. I
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Special
HAPPY NIBHT
UNDER KING
STREET LIGHT
Mummers Join With Mer
chants' Merrymaking in
New Thoroughfare
MASSED HANDS
ADD TO PLEASURE
All Wilmington seemingly turned
j out last night, to help the King
street marchants celebrate the open
w lighting system end
A Mg frord had
ir\g of tile
improved paving.
Bran #xp?cted. hut nothing like that
which packed ;hr thoroughfare all
thr way from the Public Building
routh to Front afreet.
It war a big. good-natured crowd
—out for a good time—and it had
it? Mayor Harvey. President Ward
and membera of City Council. fftre«t
and ffswer Depar'ment director* and
olhar official» were there,
there were thr«e handa. a couple of
hundred New Tear mummera in
fantastic roa*ume. and the
crowd.
Then
blK
Conservative eeilmatee put
the number present at 20 . 000 .
Speeches, firework«, a radio con-i
cert. award of prize», music, laugh
ter, eongs and dancing combined to
n.ake a Jollification such as the city
seldom hss witnessed In the past and
is unlikely to witness again this year
at least. After a dreary morning
and a bleak afternoon, the wind died
away and the moon came out round
Än( j f u jj t„ »mil.* s benign b »ssing
upon the merry throng.
Members of the King Street Mer
chant« Association which organized
of six days, had expected a crowd,
hqt they frankly confessed when the
sfTatr got fully underway they never
sntlcipa'ed such s whole-hear'e.T
public response to their invitation
to Join their |t«rv
Nathan Nflll°r opened the en'er
tainmen' with s r'iun ng rjd o con
I cert, given, from an op-n window
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WIVES TELL
OF CRUELTIES
Beaten. Humiliated, Desert
ed, They Declare. Asking
for Divorce
DECREES ARE
HANDED DOVX N
With the hearing of divorce cases,
the January term of Superior Court
morning with .Tudge
Richard# presiding In Court Room
No. 1, and Judge Rodney in Court
Room No. 2.
pened this
The grand Jury met and th*' Court
appointed W; Him
Marsh, Jr..
M
foreman, and Chester J. Moore aec
ret ary.
Judge Rodney received decision
n the rase of
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Jertw.xa tUrseleka
Pale, le w Rerareieke. The
nxalnet
plaintiff teetiflert that ehe waa mar
ried in Pt. Hedwix'a Uhnrrh In 190R.
and that about a year»later her hus
band "put up" with another
man and then started tn heal her,
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WORKHOUSE EREED
After receiving treatment for the
drug habit at the workhouse. Thomas
Burke and James Mulherne were
placed on probation by Deputy
Judge Lynn, In Municipal Court this
morning.
John Smith, after Dr G. W K
Forrest had testified that he ha«
not been using narcotics to an cx
tent that would classify him as an
addict, was place.! on probation
lit 11 Friday with 1 fi ru et I a to re*
sr r. TÎT"* ..
huradaj n.g ,ai Âî x, 4 «ri
Br "" n ' N . # ?l J .as
ru,U ' r ,0 a <'h" r « p pf boi " K \
* ha u *® ot narcotic drugs and
was committed to the workhouse
,or treatment. I
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HF.AVY JXNUARX RAIN.
The rain which began eerly in j
the New Year registered 1.09 inches
yesterday afternoon, according to
the records kept by the Street and
Sewer Department.
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ASHES COLLECTIONS LATE.
Owing to the heavy rain on Mon
flay the ashes collectors were forced
observe -he ho idsv. making all
collections one day late this week.
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For Clover Dairy Safe Milk phene
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POINCAIRE ASKS PREMIERS
TO CLOSE EA RS TO LAST
MINUTE RERUN APPEAL
BRITISH RUSH
M0RE0BNST0
DARDANELLES
Kurds, Turks Burn Hangar
at Mosul; May Be Hos
tile Act.
NO COMPROMISE IS
ENGLAND'S LAST WORD
PARIS, Jan. I (Unit'd Press».—
j Despite threats of war. reported up
rlalnga in Mesopotamia and defence
fof the Angora government. Great
Britain determined to make no con
cession« to Turkish demands r*
girding Mosul and the Strait».
Marqule returned to. Ijitisanne at
f noon today carrying Bonnr I^aw'e
authorization for a firm "No" to all
demands preaented at the l.nusanne
parley hy Ismet Pasha whleh the
British delegate previously had
j ert ed
The Turk sh threats of war are to
|,„ without the
if
least sign
conciliation it was stated :n British
circles following a
conference he
tw«>»n Bonar leaw. Curwin and th«!r
advisors h#rr this mornlnf.
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DEADLOCKED
IfONDON*. .Ian 2.— <I'nited rrea«t
— War in the Near Ea»t. feared aa
breakdown of the
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ON CHAIRMAN
Effort to Elect President
Fails After Fourteen
Ballots %
URGE NEW, OLD
MEN FOR PLACE
Falling to elect a permanent
chairman, member» of the New Caa
U® County Levy Court, at 12 20
o'clock th.» afternoon. rer#»îf##d
until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
n b* made to
Today's deed
when **ffort# will agai
r)rjnn i w
The
Court.
lock 1 » almost unprecedented in the
Castle County, tc* ,
leader*.
annals of
,. ordjn(t p„ 1(t(r ,|
New
balloting for ih» nfflre of chairman
waa featured by bilterneee
Fourteen hallo'» were taken while
eion after Harry
hold-over
the court was in «
V. Buckson, Democrat,
member, had been elected temporary
chairman. The actual fighr started
member,
when Commissioner Frank L. Jones.
Republican
moved that the court go Into the
election of a permanent chairman.
Prior to the convening of the
court, the Republican
Messrs. Stewart, Ball, Wright and
Jones, held a caucus for nearly an
hour. At the caucus it was sug
gested by Mr. Ball that ho and Ham
ilton Stewart, a new member of the
court, withdraw from the contest in
hold-over
lembers.
Sn shortage of coal was report-1
od fn any of , ha a< -h 00 i 9 . With the !
exception of the portable schools,!
which burn hard coal, all others!
burn soft coal and as this caq be.
had. no hardships have heen ex
perlenced. I
It was planned to start No. 24
[school, at Fourteenth and XX'ashing
ton streets, on the platoon system
when it re-opened today, but owing
the illn-ss of the principal. Miss
Saille E. Shaw, the p an was de
ferred until next week.
Tower Hill and Friends- Schools,
,...t|, private Institut ons. will not
re-open until tomorrow Sales anium
eb Schoo! and « her parochial
school» throughout the city will aleo :
réanimé studies tomorrow. 1
( Conti mied on Tag* Sixteen.)
SCHOOL CHILDREN
BACK TO STUDIES
Public school r*-opened today af
ter the Christmas recess.
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PEACE PACT
FOR EUROPE
SATISFIED C.S.
Inder Plan America Mould
Have Been Guardian
Without Arms
30-YEAR TREATY
WAS BERLIN HOPE
WAEHINGTON, Jan. I.--»The
degth of the Herman propoaal for
international pact th preserve
,h ** Peape of Europe, through a pro
'taion calling for national plebiscite
*>••*»»> declarations of war. was an-[
nouncsd ofllrially today hy Seore
«ary of State Htighee. It waa re
'ealed that the I'nited States had
presented the proposal informally
to the French government and was
Informed that "such an arrange
re-iment could not he made under the
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provisions of the French constltu
lion."
WASHINGTON.
Jen. 3
Press».—The United SP.ite«
I United
would
havo h#»n th# moral guardian and
triiar*e of the p*are of Europe for
the next generation under the Oer
an propoea: for a peace pact Into
th# o'd world. It win learned today.
While both the State Department
and German embassy continue to
maintain silence on the revelation
I oT (Chancellor runo that Germany
had proposed a part which would
provide for referenda
It Is declared In other authoritative
I quarters that Pr o »ldcnt Harding and
.Secretary Hughe.» were moat favor
j able to this idea to secure the p**«ce
of Europe for the next thirty years
: Had it not been fer France's re
lection of the proposal the United
States might very probably have he-|
(Continued on Page B.xfeen.)
on war«.
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Judge Morris Issues New
Rule for Admission to
Practice
ATTORNEYS MUST
READ BARIC liW
URGES FAMILIARITY
WITH CONSTITUTION
Judge Hugh M. Morris, ii
United
States District Court, yesterday pro
mulgated an amendment to ihe ru'a
relation to admission of nttor
ney» to practice in the court. Judge
Morris, who takes a keen Interest in'
* n
»aye Impreee.e upon appllcante for
ritlzenehip papers the importance of
Americanization work, and who al
* thorough knowledge of the Constl-,
tution. hae followed the same line of
thought in th*» amendment to the'
rule. He has made it necessary for
(attorneys who desire to he admitted
to practice in hie court to read care
(Continued on Page Ten.)
ROB ELKTON HOME
OF MONEY, JEWELS
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Special to The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Md . Jan. 2.—Returning
horn» late last night from a trip to;
Denton, with his wife and daughter.
on . he ca „
WX 4 » P4WN1NG REVOLVER
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Upon testimony of a Nerress or
Penn's Grove that slie had given the
defendant the weapon to pawn for
her. Assistant City Solicitor Green.
in Municipal Court this morning, en
tered a nolle prosequi in the case of
Isaac Wilcox, Negro, chafed with
carrying concealed a revolver. XX-II
cox was arrested by officer Bishop
while lie was said to be attempting
to pawn the revolver.
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XHTROLXS Rr.I* XIRED
Work guaranteed Called for and
delivered Shorts. S XX Fourth St
Phon» 4426.— Adv.
rnn«l*t*d 0 f !
Murray Bunoe. found that thle\'es
had entered his home during their
aheence and stolen money and ^w
elrv valued at $ 1 , 000 .
The stolen artich
1^00 in cash, two Liberty bonds, two
diamond rings and othsr Jewelry.
Sheriff Kirk Gifford Is St work
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French Premier Firm
Against Moratorium
for Germany . I s Su^
gested by England.
Says Paris Program
Does Xot Include
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Occupation of Rhine -
l an d 1 If hough Cus
toms Agencies Would
Be Set Up.
FOUR SETTLEMENT
PLANS SUGGESTED
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PARI«. Jan. ». —(United Pres»].
_<rhe <«ttente that won the war
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m ' et * tod * y ln ,,h *' !n,v b * ltJ *•"
concerted action to achieve the
frtilta of victory
If Kranee and Britain with wide
ly divergent plans for securing Ger
man reparations payments cannot
reach agreement this time, it la be
lieved inevitable that each country
will go 1 ta own way
Four schemes for settling the
repartions difficulties were ready a.
Premiers of France. Britain Bel
gium and Italy gathered at Quai
I>'Or*ay.
opened
o'clock. Premier Poincare greeted
the delegates and then launched at
once into an expose of France'» v ewe
toward« the problem 'they had met
| to dlseues
Poincare suggested first of all that
It would be a waste of time for the
conferee* to hear Dr. Bergmann,
German envoy, and that the confer
ence would do better to demand
German proposals in writing.
The French cabinet at noon today
unanimously approved the program
: which Premier Poincare was to pre
. sent late this afterhoon.
Premier Bonar Law brought from
I.ondon a plan approved by the Br't
| lsh cabinet, which had as Its »nain
points the granting of a moratorium
for German.-, and opposition to
rrrive measure» proposed hy Frane*.
Poincare, in conference before the
Premiers' parley had Ite formal
openlna 'neisted the new French
plan was not exesssively coercive.
France s scheme does not include
j occupeflnn of Rhineland territory
hilt the establishment of a evetem of
Allied collection agwnclee in the vl
cmity of the Ruhr.
Premier Mussolini will once more
adx-ance the plan he euggeeted at
London.
The German proposals will ha laid
before the conferees Thursday hy
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NEW YEAR SHOT
SNUFFS OUT LIFE
Celebrant's Bullet Carries
Death to Kowalsky, as
Year Dies
HOLD MAN ACCUSED
OF FIRING PISTOL
Joseph Kowalsky. of 10 Stroud
street, shot through th" breast with
a .4S rallbre army pistol bullet dur
ing the New
Year's
celebration.
«bout midnight Sunday, died at the
Homeopathic Hosplasl
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Information c ven at *the hospital
earlier in th* afternoon na« to ths
♦•ffect that Kounlsky'a condition waa
not serious. He was slttinar In his
home when the bullet crashed
through a window, passed through
his body and hurled Itself In the
well. His right lung was punetdf
ed.
Stanley Prxybyla, erresled by De
tectives Kempski and Sutton, on «
charge of assault and hatterv in
connection with the shooting of
Kowalsky. was arraigned In City
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