"! PRIZE WINNERS ARRIVING FOR LIVESTOCK SHOW I
I . : OGDEN CITY UTAH, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBERl"l92oT LAST EDITION 4 P. M i
Mm Fift.eth Year No 320 !
I LOADS Of FINE
STOCK ENTERED
IN COMPETITION
Second Annual Exhibition to
Be Opened Here Next
Thursday Morning
I YARDS MAUt riLwui
FOR RECORD CROWDS
Many of West's Finest Ani
mals to Compete for Ocj
dePrizes With thirty-live cai load "f ' at:
sheen hogs Mid horses already en
tered I BM competitors In the Beeond
JhnuJ Ogden Livestock Shu- ami
rlicallons that more than fnteen -d
.1 tiona. carloads Wl be entered be
, fore next Thursday, the o f gj
of the "how. Indications an- ;h lh.r.
event will be the greatest livestock
i ever arranged In .he Joun
lain states. The entries already W
S ,hoS6 of last winter, fchen the
first Ogden show was acclaimed one of
the best In the west.
Five carloads of show livestock have
already arrived, these including sheep,
",..e and Lops hid, h-.xr been mad.
. ,-cady for the exhibition Other, are
expected to arrive each day untH the
vnow is singed, each handled by the
owner and expert he-.dsmen.
thing has been made ready at in
k Ogden union stork yards for the care
k ,., (h.-s an.n, il- improvements hav-
L ing 1 .... for the show,
k v,, as to bring comforl for tin animals
fl, tending the show.
II PROGRAM 'l SHOW
SmmW Under direction 01 the show
IfmWw cers Including i'r-s. Charles H. Barton.j
VmM Scretarv lesse Klchards and Lterj
F Whitlock as general manager, the
detailed program has- Le -n worked "n
jH and Judging for the show will Start
ikmm nromptlv Thursday morning so that ail .
awards can be made during the show.,
KM This will be a heavy task for til,
judges as eve.y "" r-
be filled and some entries will be made
9H wen where there are no classification,
- W Tins will Include omi Perchoron
SW horses of t).e finest type
( 1 FROM SEt ER M STATES.
1 I" ea alreadj
I J ,.l Dorks f,..rii!.-K Nfev.vda, Idaho.
1
retries are antleipMted from
'1
making a complete lint of lntermouu-1
H strong representation of othei Ro
i.W Uountali
Among entries that hav been made,
mM is the timoui herd of I'oli nd
lLm hegs owned hj Hugh Winters of Town-
:. lend Jdbutann This herd ol 25 nl-
jH inals took first honors in ail the slu.v
of the Pacific northwest-during the
past Call, including the events or Mob-
jH tana, Idaho and Washington.
1 MORI PRIZ1-: WIXX1 RS
fH The Bulterfield Livestock compan ,
' 1 of Welser,' Idaho
head of Rambbullela and Hampshire
also pri::e winners in the sheep con-'
'IV lests Of these sjrne shows. John H
Seelej & Sons of Mi. Pleasant hagsj
entered theiFsshorthorn herd, a prize)
winning group that ino!. I I - tOl
fmM awards of the northwest eveula. These
Wmm t.re three of the many Important en-
pH tries that have been made, assuring
mm v wonderful display.
I sit RBI UO IN 1 l R H Wl "
Br j .
inoy has made the following
, uouncement regarding the plana and
HJfl The Ogden Livestock Show Is going
to take its place among the stock
flB shows of the west. A very creditable
show was held Ia- year. Without
HH douht this year's show will far sur-
1 f .., the om h-M lasl year, and ex-
tensive platis have alreadj been in
for making th Ogden StocHi Shon
permanent affair to lelp build up the
IjH livestock Industry of the entire west;
and northwest. Tt is a well known fact 1
that all of the gre:-( livestock center!
figure their livestock shows held an-,
oually as the big factor In stimulating
production ami in advertising their,
I I IN K I H l BITS.
Many herds of ctattlc. heep and,
swine ihnl were one exhibition at the
big state fairs ami stork shows of the,
Northwest oni West the pas! season
Bfl have already tntere.i their exhibits for
l!i . year's Ogden show. Without doubt
then will be larger and bettor exhibits;
H In all departments of the show than
last year. This is true in all purebred
as well as fat and fe-,ler departments !
fr COMFORT l'i.R VISITORS.
The buildings' at th utoi
sll being enclosed and aisles are being!
JLA u through the renter of the pure
I'M 1 attle bar', bo LI Itors
HH see the whole cattle show without k-
CAW
H with cold weather the, barns will be
amply warm for the stock. Tho she, j..
and swine building are being di'
into small pens fo that the exhibits'
may be shown to the best possiblo ad-i
vantage
"The judging will be all completed!
Thursday. Friday will tr turned over
H y to the auctioning of pur, bred cattle
and all of the far classes.
"Elaborate arrangements have been
made for the rn'ertalnmg of th Isl
h tors, the esjtortalnment committee
having njadeirrangements for, soinc
thing special each evening during the
if! AMERICAN BANKS TO BE
jj; ESTABLISHED IN MEXICO
WASHINGTON'. Dec. 81. Seven
American brinks aro to be established
HDon In Mcxivo ' it. according to a
statcqient issued today by the Mexi
can embassy. An j-ggr. gate Investmonl
of a billion dollars ln Latin-America
H wbk said to be contemplated b Amerl-
Hk oan conker's, th statement added,
V 'prerereniially" In Mexico.
1 'Che embassy also announced that u
j H 1 leme i'or rnorl.irnlzlnK lh' penal,
' cltpll anrl commrri lal coden hal been
transmit led 'o lite Mexican congress.
,; ' iip OFFICIALS I
WILSON DRAWS
NEW FRONTIER
FORJRMENIA
Cuts Less Deeply Into Former
Turkish Territory Than Ex
treme Limits Prescribed
CONDITIONS IN NATION
GROW MORE CHAOTIC
Allies to Postpone Putting in
Effect of President's Bound
ary Decision
1
WASHINGTON. Deo. 31. By the
s.icla'ed 1 res 1 . 1 no rew irauiwi
of Armenis on ihs Turkish slc as
,Immi i.- President Wilson at the m
v 1 on of the allied premiers cuts
less deeply into former Turkish ter
ritory than the extreme limits Vrc-
scribed bv th premiers, it wan learn
ed today at the White House.
The note f invitation from the
premiers asked the president to (lx
the frontier "in the vilayets 6f EJrs
eroum, Treblaond. Van and Bitlls." but
it was sid that none t these vilay
ets1 or provinces was included In its
entirety in Armenia. Roughly. the
boundary as drawn ly Mr Wilson ex
tends from the Black sea at a point
slightly west pr T-trcbolV weal o UM;
kul and RWIhgan through Mltkan
west of Muli and Bitlls and south of
like Va:i to the frontier of Azet
beijhari. TRRlTOR in A m i
The vilayets of Dlarbakr.ar. 8 vast
ll irpoot and Adana, t.onieiliiie- claim
ed by zealous Armenians, were not
Included in the pnesident S aw ard nor
was there any attempt 10 draw Lh
eastern frontier of Armenia contigu
ous to Georgia and AJSerbaiJan. The
allies are understood to have lef! 'h
determination of this ptiil -f the
boundary for R'purat- negotiaiiori with
tl,' trans-Caucasian republics of Geor
gia and Azerbaijan.
1 1 in 1 11 in CHAOTli
S.r.'-e ('resident Wilson commuai
cated bis boundary decision to the
allied p: '-ui-ers s v,': al w ei;s a;i e on
dltion6 iii Armenia have become bo
chaotic as a result of the BolsbeVlkl
C the Turkjsh Nationalists that the
allh-9 are expected to postpone tem
poraSTily the putting into effect of the
president s i-ii:ulary decision.
State department officers have suid
that because of conditions In Ar
menia the president did not antlcl-
pate pushing th- misslr , of ar'dtra
! tion between the Armenians and the
Turkish Nationalists which he ac
cepted recently at the lnitatlon of
i the assembly of the league of na
tions. The president ig represented
as desiring to wait until the situation
in the t rans-OuucasiiM has c larified,
o o
'DRY' AGENT ASSERTS HE
REFUSED $50,000 BRIBE
WASHINGTON Dec. 81. Officials ,
and eroploves of the internal rev- '
enne bureau here have been offered
bribe? up to $50,000 to assist in evas
ion of the Volstead prohibition ou-;
orcoment act through issuance of 1
falsi Mqiioi withdraws, permits, lo-1
al probibitiOD agents declare. The;
statement v.; made la discusKing
the arrest here yesterdaj of Autunio
f'appano. charged with bribing one
of ihe employes of the federal pro
hibition director's office in New York.
I h In, f-yeu no . vidence. howevet.
tliat any of the bribes offered here
were accpted. it was said.
Pappano who conducted a fenoing
school hero, was reloaded on $10,000
bond following his arraignment.
'GERMAN SPY" CAPTAIN
CONVICTED OF DESERTION
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -John A.
Wilier?, a former captain 111 the arm...
who, when arrested at New York on
December 7. claimed that ho had acted
I aB a German spy' while sorvlng with
the American forces, baa been convict
ed by court martial of desertion from
; tho army and sentenced to five years
I In the federal penitentiary n l.eav
lenworfh. it was announced today bi
I the war department. Wiilers still is
' tc be Iried on charges of iheft and em
bezzlement. I Tho former captain Is charged with
j absconding with $5000 pi "he funds of
(Company I, 48th Infautry, Decembci
I 19. 1318.
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FISHING BOATS PICK UP
PIECES OF LOST PLANE
BILBAO.' Dec. 30. A hydroplane
engaged in passenger service between
1 Bayonne, France, and thb city, has
been lost. Wreckage hns been round
, a fishmi.' boats near here, but noth
ing has been heerd from the pilot and
'his three passengers
, PILOTS WILL TRY ,
1 TO FLY ACROSS
U. S. IN 24 HOURS
VSHINGTOTi Dec. 3 1
1 in a iii tors M ill maki a dou
ble at tempi '" Hs anroMs the 1
Cnlted States from Horlda 10
California in : single da oh
Washington's birthday, Pebruarj
22, it was annoimoed tmL:. t the
war department One plane pli-i.ti-d
bs 1. 1. nil 11. mi Vlcxnnder
Pearson will leave Jacksonville,
l l, for san DlcgO, af.. injl an
other plan, ihe pilot f which
bo ii"i in Im-tii 1 hosen, vvtii
leave vnn Diego tor Jacksonville.
It. ih nr. CXJM CtOd I" t a h 1 belt
destlnatJons In less (ban 241 boors.
1 he distance 1- - ""9 miles.
I mi flyers Will make Stops at
1 lousti .it and 1 1 Paso, l ox. The
tits tan oes an-. Jacksonville to
Houston 8041 miles; Houston to
I ! 000 ndh and EE POSD
V111 Di.'gu !!.- miles.
OE HLEBI HIS
EVADED BRITISH,
UWDEDINEHIN
'Irish Republican President'
Safe After Secret Trip
From New York
NEW Yr.K. bee. 51. Kamohn d
Vsieri, "president of the Irish repub-
lie." has arrived safely in lrlund. liar
:y liolutul. his secretary, announced
1 ere today.
Boland saifl that ie Caiera's object
in returning to Ireland was to resUm
acllve leadership of the "Irish provis
ional govefhhilent" and "press forward
lh? cattse of the Irish Insurgents
; lie :vild de Vnler.i bad accomplish
ed a marvelout feat in circumventing
tht British blockade about Ireland.
A messa-v of farewell to America
dictated by Mr. de Valera bjbfore hit
j departure from this country was nutdi
public today by .Mr. Boland.
1 JCT H MBS6AG1
The mcs.igo tollows:
" 'Land of the free and home ol
the brave' Farewell: May yon ever
remain, as i have known you, th. lane
of 1 hi generous-hearted and the evei
I kindly. May you stand through tlnv
1. ihev would have you who 0V Qj
lit,, I'ti's chosen champion, and, on
may on never know yourself the ag-.
ony of a foreign master s lash.
"I came to you on a holy mission,
the mission of freedom I return to
my people who sent me, not Indeed, j
as 1 had dreamed it. with the mission,
iodomplished, but withal a message I
that will c heer In the durk days thatl
have come upon them and that will In-1
spire the acceptance of such sacrifices 1
as must y ' le made.
.K l I l l L K 1 IUXEDS
' Bo, farewell! Young, mighty, for
tunate landJ No wish that I can ex
press can measure the depth of my es
teem for you or my desire for your;
Welfare and your glory. And fare
well the many dear friends I have'
mude and the tens of thousand0, who,'
for the reason that ! was the repre-
BCntatlve of a noble nation and a stor-.
led appealing cause, gave me honor 1
I ihev denied I" princes Y.u will not:
bleed tp be assured that Ireland will
itot forget and that Ireland will not!
be ungrateful. "' I
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GERMAN DISARMAMENT
CASE TROUBLES ALLIES
PARTS), lec 31. Marshal Koch has
I submitted to the council of ambassa
dors his report, on the progress made
l by Germane' toward disarmament, it
I was understood hero today.
Georges BeygUCS, president of the
council of ministers, conferred with
'the. ambassadors of Great Britain and
Italj conosrnlng the matter yesterday,
land It is believed the British and Ital
' Ian governments will be asked to agree
I to an urgent yettlement of the problem,
jit ts probable that an allied conference
relative, to the situation will be called.
LONE ENGINE IS ALL IN:
RAILROAD READY TO QUIT
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31- The bor
! rowed locomotive now used by the
: Fredericksburg & Northern railroad, a,
I short line In Texas. Is about all in.
the road told the interstutc commerce
(commission todav In making applica
tion for a federal loan of $20,000 with
I whi' h to purchase a "good BfCOlld
.hand ' eughie. Uulessvunpther I030M0
tlv is aCO.Uire.il hi the spring, the a!'
IpHcants said, the road will he forced
Jfo ?u8ynd.
SLAYERS ESCAPE
WITH BIG SI
AFTER KILLINGS
President and Vice President
of Ohm Foundry Victims of
Crime Wave
ROBBER SHOT AFTER
RIFLING BANK VAULT
Meets His End From Police
man's Bullet After Daring
Burglary
f l FVFI AND. O.. Dec 31 .
W. C. Sly. president, and
George K. Fanner, vice presi
dent, of the V. W. Sly Foun
dry company, were murdered
by five payroll bandits who
escaped with $4200 in cash
after holding up the two men
al the company's plant th.s
morning.
The two company ofticials
were returning from a bank in
an automobile with the week
ly payroll. Crossing a bridge
at the plant, two automobile
crowded the machine driven
by Sly. forcing him to crash
into the bridge railing to avoid
a collision. The bandit:,
jumped out of the machines
and demanded the payroll
V. lien Sly attempted to draw
a revolver the bandit shot
: and killed him and Fanner
and then escaped in one of
their cars.
.1
NASHVILLE. Tenn.. Dec.
31 . An unidentified man en
tered the People's bank at
t Springfield. Tenn.. this morn
ing and making his way un
observed to the bank vault.
i ii. II A- H f AAA
helped himseir lo in
bonds. He stood off bank of
ficials and wounded an officer
Taking refuge in a storeroom,
he was killed by officers.
FREED GERMAN CONSUL
RETURNS TO FATHERLAND
BKliKELEY, Calif.. Dec! Si. 1
Fronz Bopp. former German consul ,
general here, left Tburodaj with his
mniR n'.n for Germanv. He WS pa
roled from the federal piion al I.- av
enwoith. Kans., October -I last after
having served two yenrs of a federal
sentence Imposed upon conviction of;
a charge of violating American neu-
trallty previous to the i ntran f the
United Stat'-s Into the world war. The
specific charge was an attempt t6 fo
inent rebellion in India.
Bopp said he never would return to
thf United States.
TEXAS FRONTIER HOTEL
BURNS WITH LIFE LOSS
FORT WORTH. Tex.. Dec. 31. One
'man was burned to death and sevei .'
persons are reported missing In a fire
which destroyed the Mansion hotel
early IddSJ s.-eial adjoining 1 uild
Mngs were badly damaged
The property loss Is estimated at
$ t .su.iioo. The hod -.f J. . Russell,
an express messenger, was recovered.
The Mansion hotel was one of the
iclty's landmarks, having been con
structed in the frontier das .f Texas.
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WOMAN ILL IN HOSPITAL
HANGS SELF WITH SHEET
QM v 11 a. Neb., Dec. 31. Mr.-. 3. u
Erlckson. 50. of Hcrdon, Kan., hanged
hersi l? in a clothes oloset at a hdspltul
liorc today, using a bed sheet whic h
she attached to a hook on tho wall as
a noose Dr. J. O. Nystrom, head of
the hospital, said she bad been snffer
t ij from melancholia. lie added i Iml
he understood she bed iutdetgoc
operation Topekn and thai so w:ta
depressed bsCAUSe of lllucsi.
Outlook For New Year Ss
More Bright In America j
j Than In Other Nations
:
WASHINGTON, Dec 31. With the dhiqpigG of a'drnliiistration
early in the Neiv Year will com..' the adoption t a ilv foreign pol
Lcj iy the government, a Sfcakeup in federaj departnient, many nei
inccs in congress and a start on the legislative program which lie-,
publican leaders arc formulating.
. . ii,, . r, . , ml' i no n i inenl olaci n
NO BREATH OF
RUM TO GREET
I 1921 ARRIVAL
nnarrnN n,-. 81. IThi veai
D Will l" wheeled out and the
one Will roll ln here tonight With
t)v creaking and noise of a great
dr ness.
That lubrication will be lacking
at all the public observances of
the occasion waa Indicated today
when hotel and rs'aurant Keep
ers Instead of marking their ln-1
j Vltatlons "R V. O. L." (bring your
own llciuon. sent out word that
they would work with prohibition
enforcing officials to prevent any (
ol : 1 1 1 n k .-. reservations for tables
liuve been taken to capacity.
NEW TORKi Dec. CI tme
hundred prohibition enfon e- I
ment agents will mingle with the
i crowds In hotels and restaurants i
along the "whtto way" tonight
.iu,i "assist" ceU-brv.tors to extend I
... dry welcome to the New Year. j
! The agents, who will be spill up
Into small flying scjuads, huv-.
been instructed o elamp the lid
down-
Managers of hading hotel have
ordered their employers no', to
I handle liquor "in any way." and
the indications point to a safe
j and sane greeting to 1921.
CHICAGO, DsjC. 31. Although
tho staff of Frank D. Rlcb
,.ls..n. supervision prohlbt
' Hon agent. la too limited
to keep watch on all place ili. t
celebration will Bather tonight to
! ' welcome the Now Year, every ef
fort will bo made, he said, lo keep
the lid clamped down tight.
Fifty agents Including bolh
men and womn have been mus
tered Into service by Mr. Rlchard
i sun. "One-half of one per cent
Is the on by exemption Mr. Rich
ardson will allow th celebration."
PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 31. The
year 1921 will be ushered in at
I'ortland with unaccustomed de
corum, according to orders Issue d
by the city council and posted to
day at tho police station.
Unusual noises will be barred.
1 here mus be no ringing of bells
of blowing- of horns; no firearms
be discharged or explosives set j
off; no confetti may be throwr..
"The younger clement wilt be
allowed a certain amount of latl
tude In their merry-making," say
the police orders, "but any unnec- I
rs.sary hoi.Ui-roiisness or rowdyism
must bo sharply suppressed."
Dealers in so-called carnival
wares have been warned against
selling noise making devices.
QN PRANC1BCO, Dec 31. The
D birth of 1921 will be celebrat
ed here tonight with the usual
no ls --making devices by cele
brant" parading tin- streets, but
It is predicted the hotels, cafes
and restaurants will be quiet com
pared with former years.
OS ANGKLES, Col., Dec. 31.
14 Noise Is practically the only
thing the unrestricted use of
Which will be permitted by the
police tonight to those who will
celebrate here the coining or this
. , Year Confetti and tho use
of tiikhrs have been banned.
Chief of Police Lyle F'ondegast
I having instructed al! patrolmen to
arrest on peace disturbance
charges all persons who throw
pieces of p. per or who thrust tick
lors Into the faccs of girls and
women.
Dancing must stop at midnight
In public Ounce halls in Los An
geles, but those who canter to tho
music of the Jazz bands may en
joy themselves much later by go
inir to Vernon and Venice.
WOMAN DEPUTY ISSUES
HER OWN WEDDING PERMIT
BABTLBIsI lld.F.. cMa.. Dec. 31.
Miss Victoria l'ourlner, deputy county
clerk, Issued her own marriage license
i yesterday, it became known today, The
'party Of the second part Is War en
Mllllgan, B loci! newspaper reporter.
I When tho blank whs filled, she direct
. ed Mllilgau t" raise his right bund
i ami sweai to ihe truth of the etate
. me nt. He obeyed.
public interest will be the peace pro- J
! gram of the new administration. ln
i eluding the formal ending of the state
of war wiih Germany and the fram
ing of new commercial treaties. Tar
iff and revenue revision also havo
I front rank tn the Republican rank
for the extra session which President
Elect Harding Is expected lo call soon
after his inauguration.
I Legislation ln prosp'-,-i for 'the es
tra -ession includes that dealing with
re-organlxation of the government de
j partmenu. development of the Am-
erlCOh merchant marine, revision of
j Panama canal tolls, new army and
navy POUCO'S. U!Spos;u in tnriii
property seized during the war. regu
lation of Immigration and alien laud
ownership, prov isions for former ser
vice men and the establishing of pol
icies for closer relations b tweep the
fide nil government and business and
labor.
ITA17I FFJiLS DOPlilXX.
ROME. Dec. 31. By The Associ
ated Press). Italians base high hopes
in International politics for 1921, chief
ly on the settlement of th" Adriatic
.iU"stlon. The government, by Its en
ergetic, action against 'he i'.'Aunun:
eiy of Kappnllo and thus remove any
cause for suspicion against Italy.
The nation hopes, now that the treaty
has cemented Itolo-Jugo-Silav friend
ship that Italy will accept ihe invi
tation extended by tlr premiers of
Jugo-Slavla and Rumania to b come
a kind of protectress of the "little
entente."
down TO WORK.
Settlement of the Adriatic prob
lem will have an even greater influ
ence on International conditions. It
will enable Italy to" settle down to the
I work of rccostruction. Above all it
will permit tho cutting clown of mll-
; itary expenses, which are now burd
ening ihe budget to the exte nt of H'.
000.000 lire annually. This will au
tomatically reduce the amount ol
j paper currency In circulation approx-
' imatclv 20,000.00(1,000 lire and de
crease Ihe deficit of 13.000.000.00C
j lire.
In all branches "f industry a grad;
i ual speeding up is evident. The laboi
situation appears very hopeful, is re-
ports from all provluOOS show ,i greai
majority of the working men are ap
parently anxious to settle down tc
I steadv employment.
I m.k ! i OMM1 XISM.
The faint possibility of a revolutior
' has been dispelled by the gradua
awakening of the constitutionalists,
who i e burying all part feeling ii
: order to tight the common foo Max
I ma lint Socialism and communism. Si
. i t. tin are Italians of Ihe health
State of their countrj that they ari
making efforts to attract tourists, ts- J
peClaUy Americans, who are Invited'
to come and see with their own eyes'
that what is going on in Italy is cvo-1
lutlon ami not revolution
The government is also desirous of
re-establlsbinK triendly relations such)
as existed bef"r'- the war with Amer-!
Icji. when other problems had not !
clouded the political horizon.
BR I UN R Hi. !i GlOO&n .
LONDON", Dec. 31. (By the Aso- J
elated Press.) Britain's outlook fon
1921 Is pictured in rather sombre col-1
or by the politicians, economists. (In-1
ruicleis ;,tid labor leader.-. At home ,
twg outstanding problems unemploy
ment and Ireland have baffled the
government, while it Is also besieged
I by many results of the WSr, including
i a vigorous newspaper campaign I
i against so-called governmental eat
I travagauces.
In the foreign field, looking east
i ward, there Is. the perplexing problem
c.r Bettling the I'aiestine boundaries, I
promising soine p.'lnt. d e, bannes .'
.opinion with Prance; Mesopotamia,
with its huge expanse and its oil; the
. ever-present Parisian difficulties,
i which the last agreement has not al
I layed; India, which Is in a greater
! state of unrest than for years, rcquir
: ing an especially largo garrison; Hus-
slo, with her trade proposaK which
j hae caused a split In the British cab-
inet, and tho uncertain Greek sltua
I tion.
officials here believe that within
I the next twelve months important
' dealings between Great Britain and
, rtic United States will necessitate
i most careful handling.
NATIONS SIGN TO MAKE
WORLD COURT EFFECTIVE
LONDON, Dec. 31. Twenty-two
nations alreadj have slgnod the pro
tocol of the permanent court of in
ternational Justice constituted by the
I league of nations, says the Central
, Newj today.
I The protocol provides that the slul
iute of the court shall become i ffec
tle as soon us a majority of the na
tions represented In the ltague assem
blv. namely "2. shall hae signed and
ratified it In their arious parlmmcnts.
Pour nations, Portugal. Switzerland,
I Den mark and Salvador, .iiso have
'signed the protocol tot compulsory ;ir
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Hundreds ot Mining Claims in I
Western States Effected M
by Measure
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OWNERS MUST FILE W
NOTICES IN COUNTIES
President's Action Ends Flood
01 Correspondence With M
Men in Congress
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 '
The bill extending tor six
months the time in which I
1920 assessment woik on min- ,'
ing claims can be done. w,v H
signed today by Presidei
ilson.
Under the old law the hold
crs of mining claims would i
have been required to complcl
$100 worth of work on thei I
claims by midnight tonight H
The Unie is now extended, bv-
holders of claims must file V
notices with county recorders
setting forth that they claim I
exemption under the bi!
which became effective witU H
the president's signature to I
day.
Hundreds of mining claim- H
in the west are affected and IV
the holders had flooded sen
ators and representatives from
that sec tion with telegrams in- j
quiring what action was to bcjJ
taken on the measure.
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BIG OVERALL PLANTS
TAKEN BY CREDITORS
, spring, apparently did not work for j
ia permanent UProveraent In the bus- H
moss of the JobPers Civerail company mm
of Lynchburg, and It subsidiary, the
Hlile Buckle Mlll-i of RoCkhlll. S- .
w
dav thut a creditors committee
New Vcu-k. Dy nehburg and I. . KMM
bonkers bad been appointed to take
over the concerns.
Tl i eport of filed
showed liabilities of IT.uCU.O1. and as
nets of the same amount. Among the
mm
t l.ii'jn.ODH. the its" )I1C. j
which al present market prices an I
valued by the creditors committee aL 1
31,500.000 less than that amount.
ELECTION FRAUD CASE
DISMISSED BY COURT
PITTSBURG, Dec. 31 Indictments 'H
charging 79 persons with fraudulent
1 b iic pi
. let tion laa Maj
mUBetl iri United State; uisirlc WM
I court here when the court ruled thai JH
it was ivithoul Jurisdiction to n the JmM
Thi H
, hai e d had b eu ommli 1 H
ii ral" Instead u primal .. H
! election, "this court would have had I
I jtin.-dii tion beyond a doubt."
The 79 persons named in Ihe in-
Alcimehts. include several prominent IH
in political circles, a number of city , I
policemen, and officials of election j WM
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BRITAIN SEEKS TRUCE
WITH TURKISH REBELS
CiiN'S l ANTlNnPLE. Dec. 31. (By I
JH
ot
thn- rntain is willing to
with the Turkish National led
b) Mustaphe Kemkl Pasha, through I
in off .-i ,i WM
' l.-e: Pa ha. who v'H t-i A ' WM
,gor.i '.o nogotiato wltli the Nationalist
I
sultan's government to leave Ajispra H
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