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! OGDEN CITY, UTAH TUESDAYVENINGTOVEMBER 16, 1920. LAST EDITION 4 P. M
Fiftieth YearNo. 279 1 "
H Girl Charged With Murder
H Tlees With Sweetheart
'
BKNOXVILLE. Tcnn. Detectives,
throughout the United States and Can
ada are searching for Aland Moore, 24. i
and her sweetheart, Martin Hunter,
shown here. The girl is under indict
ment fur first degree murder and Hun
ter hex f-.-ii indicted as an uceeSSOry.
Atlas Moore was once tried and con-,
vi. i. d of the murder of Lerey Harth.
I LEAGUE TAKES
I NO ACTION 01
8. A. DISPUTE
Mistaken Fear That U. S. Will
Consider Such Action as
Encroachment
XjiXfl I GENEVA. NOV, 16. (By the Asso-
B i dated Press). All dangei thai thi
wctS j assembly of the league Ji nations may
ffijjsn j encroach upon the Monroe doctrine
&m I l,j considering American questions In
jUMU the absence of tho L'nlted States has
591 been averted by the withdrawal of a
graMa request iy Bolivia nmi Peru for revia-
flfe Ion of treaties with Chile. Their re-
lMw jj'ji'Fts were withdrawn yesterday, it
3$ifl having been Bolivia s purpose to gain
access to the sea, and Peru's to Secure
KB ifconsifleratton of the vexing Tat nu
Stwi-SS question.
Bfl It Is not expected that any other
American questions with dangerour
H possibilities will come before the
H , present session of the assembly.
WANT I s S. MEMBER,
tl reported thai South
H """ delegates have agreed the l igue of
HH nations should do all It can to the
"jBcBP I -w United States to become a member na
tion.
HH Argentina Is regarded as a strong
' ;' candidate for representation of tho
!; council of the i.-unc the four elect-
Wm ive members of which will be chos-!
V en by the assembly after receiving thej
report of "the committee on general or-1
ganlxatlon.
The report of the council on the;
i work that had been done sines the
1 league was organized was taken Up
W l,y the delegates after .sonu prellm-
, Inary matters had been dlspost d or,
' I chief!) completion of organisation of
W J th" committees.
f. 1 U. S. NOT WORRIED.
tk m WASHINGTON. Nov. 16. (by tho
fm''m Ac aicd Press.) Consideration of
!&r, 'l racna-Arlca dispute between Chile
'jEtiM i i t and Bolivia by the league of na-
s9H 1 - would not be regarded by tho
Hj u .'an government as an enc roach -
JHj ' cill ol the league on the Monroe rtoc-
H9 ue, according to State department
HR fflclals When the announcement
Bfl A'OS made that the question hud been
BV referred to the league considerable
. -i.ict'oo was expressed by admin
M '.ration officers as a settlement of
' Ibe lone standing COi has
( 'ontlnucd on Page Two. j
l 1
a wealthy Knoxvillo business man,
who was killed while riding in an au
lomoblle with the girl on a lonel road
near KnoxvUle. After the first con
viction, Miss Moore secured a new trlul
and was released on 1 10.000 bond,
llunli-i was also released on bond.
Both disappeared. forfeiting their
bondy. and J1000 reward Is offered for
their capture.
STUDENTS IN
JAPAN TALK
OF U. S. WAR
i
I
Question to Be Debated at
Well Advertised Meeting
In Tokio
TOKIO, Nov 16. (By the Assoclat-lj
ed Press) The students societies of ,
three of Toklo's private universities ,
have organized a meeting to be held
tonight to discuss the question 'shall ,
Japan fight America?" The polio? ,
have twice summoned committeemen j
from the students and tried unsuccess
fully to persuade them to change th''
subject The present arrangements j
an- that the meeting will be held, With I
many student orators participating j
Applications to speak have been re-,
calved from labor and Socialist repro-,:
entatlves and members of patriotic I :
societies. Ii
LARGE Al DIENOE
The striking character of the sub-j
Ject announced for discussion and the,
news of the unsuccessful police inter
ference appear to have insured a largo
Bgldlence at the meeting and forecasts!
of the probable Character of tho utter-:
ances indicate (hat the majority of the
ui.itors are expected to take a belllcoss
Mew
The anti-ministerial press today!
prints attacks on Premier llara's re-
cent speech on the International situa-i
tlon. Th- Yomlrurl Sliimbun declared',
the premier's statement that the Amer-,
leans nSver consider Japan's rights to
be untrue and express the view that;
euch un attitude can only lead to a hu
miliating and unsat Isfaclory settlement!
with the l'nlted Slates.
DISTRUST BPRE ls
The Kokomln Shim bun questloni th
i.i' mil i .: statement thai anti-Japanese
feeling Is confined to '"allfornla I'
i - tint it Is I c-oinlnp ii -it 'i'H - win"
the causes being tho supposition that
Japan is "an eastern Germany " and
the misntidcrBtandlng of her policy to-i
irard shantung. Siberia and ICurco.
The Japanese people, it adds, are pre-'
pared for any emergency.
TO UKSl Mi: PUBLICATION
1MJCATKLLO, Ida.. Nov. 10. The
PocatellO News, which has not been j
published since Sutuiday. will resume
publication tomorrow, according to I
ManuK' r V A Kedney. Mr. Kedney
!i""'s thst difficuiiv with members I
of the Tj'pographica union was the
cause of th suspension of the paper.)
Allies Shocked By Results In Greece fl
Q o v V V V V V VI
Call Hoover Into Labor Confab I
VENIZELOS TO
LEAVE GREECE
AFTER DEFEAT
George Rhallis, Former Pre-;
mier, Declines Invitation to
Form New Cabinet
ELECTION UNPLEASANT
SURPRISE FOR PARIS
Result Does Not Make Certain
Return of Former King
Constantine
PARIS, Nov. 16. Reports that Pre
mier Voniaelos, of Greece, met defeat
in the election hHd on Saturday, came
as ;n unpleasant surprise to Paris.;
Newspapers her.- agree that England
and probably France will forbid the
return of former King Constantine to
Greece.
Most newspaper writers fear the re
suit of the election, If It brings about
the fall of Venteelos, Will siill further
eomphcate th" alicanj .ilftlcult situa-'
lion In the Near East.
Cireat Britain and Prance, it Is indl-'
cated, will act together, but will await I
some indication of onstantne's inten
tion to return Should that be mani
fested they will then do whatever may
be necessary.
It whs cle lared today at the torelgn
qf flee thai Prance sduUj take all pos
lible steps to keep the ex-king off the
throne
The uestlon of the return of the
former CrdWn Prince George had not,
yet been raised it was added.
"The defeat ol Premier Venlxeios,"
a foreign office statement said '"may,
be taken as a display of gross Ihgrati
tude for the man who brought the
country to the allies' side and greutlv
Increased Its size, power and influ-j
ence and this view is shured by the
allies It nv;s a great Shock to the al
lies." ,
VENIZELOS TP LEA l
ATHENS, Nov. 16. Premier Venl-j
zelos' cabinet resigned urly today and
Admiral Coundounotis, the regent of;
Greece, lists sent for George Bhallls.
to whom, it Is expected, will be en
trusted the formation of a new minis
try. The complete victorv of the opposl
tlon Beemed almost certain last night
altnougb final results were still luck
ing. Even leaders of the elements op
posed to Premier Venlzelos In the elec-
tlons held on Saturday were surprised
by the showing their candidates hail
made In Salomki and Attica-
It is said M. VenlselOfl will leave the!
country and he has advised Liberals,
to abide by the verdict of the people
lemetrios Gounuris, leader of the!
opposition, has declared the foreign
polic of Greece Will not be changed.
( OMPliE l 1 DEFEAT.
Latest returns from the election give;
the supporter of M. Venlzelos 118!
deputies against L'oO royalists. M. Ve- j
nizelos and all but two of his minis-!
ters were beaten None of the Venl
zelist candidates were elected In
Greece and Macedonia, with the ex
ception of Eplrus and the Aeglan
Islands
Two persons were, killed by shots
fired from houses facing the foreltfi!
office yesterday. It was declared that
reactlo.nao elements wore responsi
ble for the firing. Armed police rush
led to the sceno and a lively fusilade
resulted. Further trouble was feared
last night.
RlIAIiLIS sn vi. wis OLD.
LONDON, Nov. 16. George Rhal
i l is. io years old. former Greek premier
!and minister of finance, has been ask
ed by tho regent lo form a cabinet
succeeding that of Bllphtheiios cnl
' zelos which resigned this morning,
says a Router's dispatch from Paris.
The bourse at Athens has been i los
led because of tho fear of a panic, It
' la en l.l
lUlALLIS REFUSES.
PARIS, Nov. 16. An Athens dis
patch received here this noon said
George Rhallis had refused to form
a cabinet and that it was believed for-1
uier Premier Gounarls would head thi
new government
In unofficial Greek circles here It
is said tho defeat of Premier Wni-1
zelos in Greece would In no sense be!
considered a victory for the Gcrmnno
phlle party Greek officials assert
that defeat would come on purely
home political Issues and not on the
entento-ophlle foreign polity, the rev
olutlon ami tho necessarily strong war
time government methods which ad
versely affected the Interests of nun)
persons.
Greeks hero asserted that It would
appear probable If Venlzelos was de
feated that there would be u business
cabinet formed without political Color
to offer on current affairs until the
chamber of deputies could decide on
t iu government policy, it was point
ed out that the opposition, unlike the
government is not a solid gjurty but
Is split Into five or six groups of which
I the Oermanophlles are but one and
I that it would be a difficult task to
fo'rui from the opposition a majority
I party. It was added that there was a
i possibility that if none of these groups
could obtain a certain predomlnencc
the chamber of deputies might be dls
uoled and ii-i cssuate a new clei
I I Ion.
j THESE FARMERS II
HOPE TO BUST
THE MIDDLEMAN j
KANSAS CITY. Mo., Nov.!
16. Establishment and cxtcn
I sion of co-operative sales agen
' cies to eliminate the middleman!
in the marketing of farm prod-1
j ucts was one of the principal
1 subjects on the program of the
l convention, of the National .
Farmers' union which opened
here today. Delegates from
twenty-eight states were pres
ent. The organization direct-,
a co-operative farm business ag
gregating $500,000,000 annual
ly and represents more than
eight hundred thousand farm-j
! .1
FRANCE GLOOMY
OVER DEFEAT
AT SE8A8T0P0L
French Admiral Tiireetlens Re
prisal If tiolsheviki Com
mit Outrages
PARIS Nov 10 The defeat of
General Wrangel. whose South RUS
Sian government had been recognized
by Krance. does not mean that Frame
Is read) to consider recognition of
the Russian BOVlef government, It was
said at the loreign office today
The French government IS pessim
istic regarding any further military
movements In Russia at present, It
was Indicated.
REPRISAL THRE ITENED.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. I"..
( Uy the Associated Press.) The
French admiral of the Black Sea
forces sent a wireless to the Bplshevl
kl after the evacuation of Sebastopol
bj General WTrangel's troops, thrcat
enlhg reprisals if the town were loot
ed or the population molested.
A panic is reported to have resulted
at Yalta during the evacuation and
remarkable scenes to have been lt
;i .i In Bebastopol and Feodorla
The French have officially assumed
the protection of the Crimean refu
gees in Constantinople. The Russians
are being fed l uwrlcan and
French soup kitchens.
H RANGEL LEAVES
LONDON, Nov. 16. General Baron
Wrangel. whose army has been vir
tually Wiped out by the Bolshevik
offensive In 'the Crimea, left Bebas
topol on a Russian cruiser filled with
Bbldlers, says a Constantinople dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph
company The cruiser was accom
panied b ihree transports carrying
1'0,0'JO troops and another carrying
l wounded men. the fleet sailing for an
unknown port
The United States destroyers Hum-
phrevs, Whipple and Fdwards arrived
j at Constantinople with refugees es
i terday.
Herbert Hooer, former rfderal food
oo
Report Shows Farmers
Are Holding to Grain
I CHICAGO, Nov. 16 Every bushel
I Of wheat of contracts grade In Chicago
public elevators is Canadian grown, ex-,
cept 2.000 bushels, according to Offi
cial figures made public here today.'
The total stock is only 8tJ,000 bushles.
and of this amount M.000 bushels is,
Canadian The Supply decreased 186,
000 bushels In the last week.
Lack of accumulation of stocks of
wheat not only here, but at other west
ern markets, Is general, and in thlsi
, i onnection the present small move-!
Iment from the hands of farmers is at-1
trading special attention.
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St. Paul Infielder Sold
For $15,000 to Giants
ST PAUL Minn., Nov. 16. Joseph
"Goldie" llapp infielder, has been sold
by the St Paul American association
baseball club to the New York Na
tional club for 915,000 The local
club will receive a pitcher and an in
fielder as part payment. St. I'aul
purchased Hupp from the Cincinnati
club last spring for $1000.
oo
Tremblor Recorded on
Chicago Seismograph
Chicago, Nov. 16 An earthquake
of moderate Intensity was recorded
early today on the seismograph at the
University of Chicago. The vibrations
Started at 2:34 a. m.. reached their
greatest Intensity at 2:51. and finally
idled away at 3:45 central time.
UNION LEADERS
IN CONFERENCE!
ATWASHINGTON
Organized Labor's Program
For Year Being Framed
At Meeting
DEMAND RESTRICTION
ON IMMIGRATION
Will Insist on Maintenance ot
Wages Upon 1914 Basis
At Leact
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16. Indus
trial peace and related problems were
discussed today at a conference be-1
rtweon leaders of organized labor and
Herbert Hoover, former federal food
administrator and head Of Pnesldi n
Wilson's ecrnd Industrial conference.
Mr. Hoover, who came to the confer
;ence of the executive council of the
American Federation of Ibor at the
lecjiiest id f'reid in ijuiii)rn, said he
I had made the transcontinental trip
from San Francisco to discuss the
whole Industrial and employment situ
' stlon."
M) PROGRAM l l ER1 l
M : Hoover said he had no definite,
program to offer, but that lie expect, d
, "advise and discuss'' with the labor
.fti la'.s on general conditions.
Diiferences appeared among mem-1
bers of the council as to the real pur- ,
'pose of Mr. Hoover's appearance Will
lain E. Green secretary of tbe l'nlted'
Mlii.- Workers, said Mr. Hoover had
. "ii.- for a, discussion of technical en
gineering questions. the nature ofj
which he did not disclose.
El li s ibMITTl 1
Federation officials indicated that
Mr Hoover would be asked to discuso
means of reducing VTaSte In produc
tion This was understood to include
discussion of the question from both
the labor and manag' men! viewpoint.
Labor leaders, while- admitting that
there are evils In the labor situation
causing some production waste, con-,
tend that many difficulties and con-
jtroverslcs between labor and its em-1
ployers have had their inception In in
efficient subordinate plant official!
The meeting was an executive 010
PROGRAM OUTLINED
Organised labors' program (ot tie
! coming year Is being framed at the
i meetings of the executive council Of-'
fli Lais outline labor's reconstruction
policy as follows:
Repeal of existing laws and opposi
tion to proposed laws requiring com-
pulsory arbitration of Industrial dis-,
I putes. I
i ippositlon to laws restricting the
'right "'Coworkers to qu't work
Enactment of legislation placing
drastic restrictions upon Immigration
'from nil parts of the world with the
most rlcld controls of that from cen
tral m. I southeastern F.urope.
An Intensive campaign of American
lization to counteract the influence or
political theories not In harmony with
i the principles underlying the govern
ment of the l'nlted States.
I 1BOR M W 1GES
Frank Morrison, secretary of the
federation, declared that organised la
bor would insist that wages be main
tallied upon al least the level of 19H
With due allowance made lor the de
creased purchasing power of the dol-
i lal
Mathew YVoll. a vice president of
the federation, declared that certain
employ era were interpreting the re
sult of the recent election as a license
Jto disregard the interests of labor, but
'ho added that he felt confident that
I the American people ultimately would
J be' found on the side of Justice in any
controversy.
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Ships to Take Part in
Magellan Celebration
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 12- Argen
tina will send the battleship Rivadavla
to Chile to participate in the Magellan
celebration. At Valparaiso, she will
then take on board a special Arren
tlno embassy and sail for I'uentu Ar-
VALPARAISO. Nov- 16 Two Unit
ed States warships, tho Des Moines
and Dolphin, in command ot Rear Ad
miral Henry F. Bryan, have arrived:
here en none i Pueiita Arenas where
thej will participate In the Magellan
I celebration.
Rockefeller's $700,000
For Colorado Hospital
DENVER, Colo., Nov. 16. The gift
of $700 noo to the University of Colo
rado for the construction of a medical
school and hospital for tljc poor, by
the general education board of the
i Rockefeller foundation, was announc
ed last night by President George K.
! Not lln. of the university.
HUN oi H RDIXG.
MAKluN O. .Nov, 16 The lnxli
Uchool board last night voted to change
the name of Ihe Marlon htgfi school
i to Harding high school In honor of
president-elect Warren G. Hardtnc
u
NEW BORN BABES
AND MOTHERS TO
GET ATTENTION
NEW YORK, Nov. 16.
Plans for creating public senti
mcnt in favor of a bill to be sub
mitted to the next ression o
congress providing for proper
care of mothers and new bom
babies today occupied the at
tention of 200 women delegates
to the first conference of the
second region of the national
league of women voters.
Mrs. Maude Wood Pari:,
chairman of jhc league, said at
least 20,000 mothers and babic
die every month for want ot
proper care during maternity
and infancy.
POOR LO MADE
GREED VICTIM,
REPORT CLAIMS
Indians Subjccltd to Many
Abuses, President of As
sociation Declares
ST. J.oi'lS, Mo.. Nov. 16 -- Sweep
ing criticism of the administration
of the office of Indian affairs, ami
charges thai Indians have been sub
jected to various abuses. Including
unlawful Seisure and leasing of prop
erly by amenta of the government were
made bj Thomas L. Sloan, of Wash
ington. r. c. president ol the Society
of American Indians, In his report at
the opening session of the ninth an
nual organisation lure today.
The report also charged that legis
lation in ihe interest of the race was
blocked in the last session of congress
by the office of the commissioner of
Indian affairs.
MONTANA IS! CITED.
Land belonging i Crow Indiana In
Montana has oeen leased by the reser
vation superintendent to a farming
corporation, th report charges, uni
that ot the Fort Dclknap Indians
"given to the use of a caltle company.'
On th- l ine Ridge Bloux reserva
tion in South Dakota, it continued; a
territory about forty miles long and
twenty mlle.s wide wus thrown open by
tne policy and order of the commis
sioner or assistant commissioner of
Indian affairs to the use of a cattle
ompany
RED! i ED l i P KTY.
All of this land was owned by In
dians, the report explains, and much
of U populated.
Some of th Indians were "reduced
to poverty and want" by this action,
according to this report.
Indians have been arrested and Im
prisoned by agency officials, the re
port alleges, despite the fact that
, there Is no authority for such action.
It complains also that allotments
have been held up.
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Huerta Likely Head
For Obregon's Cabinet
MEXICO CITY, ov. 16. AdolfO de
Huerta. provisional president of I
Mexico, will head tho cabinet 10 be I
chosen by General Alvaro ObregOrtl
when the latter assumes1 office asl
president on December 1. says the Ex
celsior which declares it has authentic
Information to that effect. Alberto J
Paul, the newspaper says, will bo nam
ed seereiarx of the treasury and Gen
eral P. Klias Calles will succeed hlm-i
self as minister of war. General Ob
regon has thus far declined to com
ment on the make-up of his official
family.
General Obregon, according to the
. ..institution, will assume power at mid
night, November 30 but whether he
will take tho oath thar night or wail
for the formal exercises the next morn
ing Is not known. General Obregon
has been slightly indisposed and will
go this week to Cuernavaca, a nearb)
i. -sort, for a complete rest.
Tho provisional president suffered a
recurrence of his attack of append
citls yesterday while conferring with
his cabinet and is confined to b.( In
Chapultepec castle. Physicians have
not decided whether an operation will
be necessary-
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D1PIA)MA'1 resigns
THE HAGUE, Nov. 16 J. T de
nier, Dutch minister t,. ih0 United
Siiti-s, has t-nd. -red his resignation
to Queen Wllhelralna. in health is
given as the reason for the resignation.
t IRDINAX IS h i
milax. Italy, Nov. 16. Cardinal
Lndrsa Carlo Karrarl, archbishop or
i Milan 1 1 reported to be seriousb ill.
Ho was born in IS.r.u and w:s created
I a cardinal In 1894,
DEMANDS PAY I
FIRST OR WON'T
SENG CABLES
Long Standing Controversy
Reaches Stage of Open
Break I
WESTERN UNION TAKES
STEP IN RETALIATION I
State Department and Telt-
graph Company Engaged
In Lively Row
v.shimjt... Nov. 16. By the jH
luted Press, i The long standing H
between the state depart- sH
meni and t)c Western Union Tele- IH
graph company bus reached the siago
of an open break, the company refus- H
lng to hnndle any further cable mes- IH
sages for the department except upon J
tolls. IH
company s order was issued on if
November 10, it was said today at the E
departnient, and ostensibly was to up- rcl
ply i.i ail departments of the govern- !!
n t. it , ,s understood' however, k
that message k sent by oilier depart- !
meats had been excepted informally 1
u. w I',, rnjipsny 1'ttfnf- ,'
od 'o huvi based . action on the de- I
in making pay-
ii (able niiss--igr previous'
Department officials assert
today, however, thai it was in their
opinio. i step in retaliation for the
oi tin- department to permit
aiding ol cable at Miami, Flu.. H
Dhhectihg at Bapbadoes with a Brit- H
cable from South America- H
STOR1 F CONTROL ERSX
Several months ugo the Western
Union applied tor an executive per
hilt to land the cable at Miami, but H
the stat..- department was said to have
'demanded a copy of the contract be- H
ii the Western I'nion and the Brit- H
tab. company owning the connecting H
; South American cable line.
Later a British cable ship, which H
i had been chartered to lay the cable, H
I was Ordered Miami, out American H
destroyers were -en', to keep the Brl' - H
lsti slur outside the three-mile limit.
Then William G. McAdoo. former
secretary of the treasury, became
counsel lor the Western Union com-
puny a no department officers say he H
.1' llvered a copy of the contract to Ihe H
uepartment. it had bean explained H
previously that the department before H
dag the permit desired to determine H
whether the contract between the Am- H
erioan and British companies would H
strengthen the cable monopoly held by H
th.- British company In South Amer- H
PERMISSION WITHHELD,
i 1 . "! I he able atfll c
. was wltlih 'I. i' bi-io explained offi- 1
(lally thai action was being deferred 1
until aftei tin- meeting of the inter
national communications' conference
now In session here, and WDlch Is con- H
ldering the whole question of world 1
communication. H
A report reached the government
last week that the Western Onion was
to make another attempt to land tl
cable and Secretary Daniels ordored
the commandant of tho naval Station
at Key West to take the necessary
steps to prevent u. The West, m
Union company denied at the time
that it intended to land the line. It
!wna -ihoiit i bis time that the order
refusing government cable messages
cat apt upon payment of cosh in ad- H
The Western I'nion company Is said
to have pointed out that the state de
partment has not to have mad"
ment for messages since Marcji
i . .1 Department officials explained
today that payments had been with
held because the company began to
withhold the rebate of 60 per cent on
cable messages.
The Western Union was said to have
explained that because of wartime con
gestion the International clearing 1
house In London was lar behind in thS
pavment of tolls to which the compaif
w.i , .. ntr, led for government messages
und that no rebate to the government
could be made until this balance had
been paid by the clearing house.
Questions now i".-t..re th" interna-
tlonal communications' conference also
are said b. officials to be a part of tile
! row between the Western Union and
I tho state department. Negotiation"
begun by the American government U
Obtain one of the former German
tranaAtlanUc cables now held by the
I British and thu give cable communi
. ations between the United Slates and
j Germany are said to hao reached a.
successful termination.
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Japanese Are Making
Big Gains in Hawaii I
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 The Jap
anew population of Hawaii was an
nounoed today by the census bureau a
lOS.l'Cn out of a total population or
265 613 The Japanese constitute 3 .
per . cut of the I91'' population of the
island.
The actual Increase of -Japanese on
the Island during the past decade was
2? 594. or 37.1 per cent, as against
".or. entage gain of 30 i per cent rn.id
during the utu years 100-Ifl0.