The Idaho recorder. [volume], April 07, 1922, Image 2

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DECLARE PEACE
AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR END
OF BORDER STRIFE AND
UNITY FOR WELFARE
TREATY SIGNED IN LONDON
Pact Transcend* Importance of Craig.
Collin* Document; Believe Ba*i*
of Accord Reached; Houee
Common* Rejoice*
London,- Winston Spencer Chnrrh
III, Imperial nwreinry for the colonies,
announced Friday in the hmiae of mm
moo« the term* of the mont Important
agreement yet reached between the
representative* of the northern mid
southern government* In Ireland for
bringing about pence In the srrlfe-tnrn
country.
The agreement. which wn* reached
with unexpected expedition at a con
ference between delegate* of the Irish
group* nod representative* of the Im
perial government, far transcend* In
Importance the pact arrived at be
tween Michael ('ollfn«, head of the
provlalonnl government, and Sir Jame*
Craig, the Ulster premier, earlier In
the negotiation*.
If provided for the re-organlM'lon
of the police In n»ter on a hn*l* *nt
l«fact«rv to (he religion* leaning* of
the north and the *<>nth; for the trial
of |»-r*on* charged with aerlou* of
fense* by a special court composed of
the highest justice*; for general co
operation between the north and the
south of a most promising character
and for assistance from the Itritlsh
parliament to remedy the unemploy
ment difficultly* In Belfast, which
rendered the carrying out of the previ
ous Craig T-olllns pact almost Impos
sible.
The fact that the representatives
of the I'tihlln. Belfast and Imperial
government* set their signature* to
such an agreement la regarded In
imlltlral circle* as the most significant
and weighty happening since th Irish
treaty was signed. The conference
sat throughout the day hut there til
way* was a moat hopeful and cheer
ful spirit manifested by all those par
ticipating In It.
After Mr. Churchill had rend the
term* of the agreement In the house
of commons. Sir Donald Melakan, Na
tional Liberal, said that not only the
house of commons, hut the whole coun
try and the British commonwealth
would rejoice. There were two point*,
he added, first that the member* of
the two belligerent parti*»* which hith
erto had been In conflict In Ireland,
had united In a common efTort to main
tain law and order, and second, that
■ome efTort wa* to he itgide for unity In
Ireland. All joined In a fervent prayer,
he declared, that thl* might he the Aral
•tep inward the foundation of a real
and lasting pence.
Joseph Devlin. Nationalist member
of the Fall* division of Belfnat, also
expressed profound satisfaction ov»»r
the agreement.
The agreement was signed on behalf
of the provisions) government by
Michael Collin*, Ramon J Duggan and
Arthur Griffith; for the northern gov
ernment by Rlr James Craig. the mar
UUla of Londonderry and R. A. Arch
•late and for the lin|>erlnl government
by Winston spencer Thurchlll, Hit
Laming Worthington -Evan* and Sit
Ilamar Greenwood.
t,ondnn.—The Irish free state hill
became a law Saturday when King
George gave hi* assent to the measure.
The house of lord* decided not to In
sist upon amendments It had adopted,
and an adjustment was reached be
tweitt the two house* of parliament
DEATH TAKES SIAMESE
TWINS IN CHICA60
Burgeons An Denied Permission by
Brother of Twin* to
Op«rato.
Chicago.- - Jo«efa and Boss Bl ixek
the "Miami»*» twins," died at a hospital
here Thursday at If:S7 o'clock, Jo
«•fa's death occurred first and was
followed In a few seconds hy the death
of her sister l'hyslrlnn* had declared
earl* In the night that tt» the event
of the death of owe of the sisters, Ihe
other would die. Inasmuch a* their
brother, Trank Blsxek, had refn»i»d to
permit an operation which would se
parate their bodies
The twin* had tuen In a hospital Id
days. Jo**»fa wa* III with yellow J.tmi
•He», which was followed by pneu
mnnla, Shortly tiefore her death Ho* i
wn* afflict«*! with bronchitis.
'The twin* leove an eslale vstti.d
ut
Italian Faction* R*n«w Hoatlliti«*.
Home Renewed outbreak* het vi ,-,-t
the fn«otl »nil « • ill«>« are re}*<r>e»!
In various section* of Italy. The r
irctdst Musettl wn* shot at»«l killed
tour «•nrrara, in Tuscany, while wall?
lug with M» wife during a fascist! pu
ra«h». In Tartua a member of the fas
< ,*rn wn* killed In an encounter be
tween »oclallsi* and fascist! during the
*oOl list tl kl A Inimh «a- thrown
from a third story window at Is»gorn.
wounding seven |t*-r*oti*. two of whom
are reported to t>e dying. Two com
IQUOists were arrested.
JOSEPH W. FORDNEY
>
Uepresentutlve from Mlchiguu und
chairman of the house committee on
ways and mean* who lead lu the tight
for the soldiers' hutius.
IRISH ARMY MINISTER
REMOVED FROM CONTROL
Regarded ae Final Break; Future De
pends on Soldiers Joining
Strike.
Dublin.—Aa n counter move to the
threat of Richard Muleahy, the dull
eireann minister of defense, that all
persons tvjio attended Sunday'* con
ventions under the auaplcea of a sec
tion of the Irish republican army
would he suspended from the army,
Mie executive council elected hy the
convention, has l*sued an order to
all unit* of the army denying the min
uter of defense and his chief of staff
any control of the army. The order
deelarea that Muleahy and hla chief
of «taff have pursued a policy calcu
lated to subvert the refiuhllr and that
the council, by virtue of the power*
vested In It, la taking the present ac
tion.
The council further orders that all
those serving In the pnld army which
la Intended as the nucleus of the Free
State army, and In the civic guard,
which la the nucleus of the future po
lice force, niuat return forthwith to
their reapectlve Irlah republican army
unit*, anil that recruiting for these
bodies must cease.
This I* looked upon In Dublin ns
marking the Anal break In the army
and It la believed that the future de
pends largely on which side baa the
effective majority of Soldier*.
SENATE RATIFIES NAVAL
LIMITATIONS TREATY
Approval of Arm* Parley Pact I* Vot
Voted Without Chang* or
R«**rvatlon.
Washington.—The arm* conference
naval treaty limiting the navy of all
the great aea power* wus ratified Wed
nesday by the aeuate.
The senate's approval of the pact
was voted without reservations or
amendments and with Bepuhllean and
Democrat, regular* and Irreconcilable*,
generally standing together lu Its sup
port.
The vote was 7-4 to 1, Senator Trance
(II.), Maryland, easting the only nega
tive vote.
Of the 74 affirmative, 48 were Re
publicans and 2d Democrats.
Police Start Bomb Prob*.
Green Bay, Wl*. Investigation wa*
begun Ity the police Thursday to de
termine the origin of a bomb which was
set ofT In the Congregational church
Wednesday night during an address
hv I,ewla R. Horton of Spokane, pro
hibition worker.
The bomb, made from gunpowder
and loosely packed In n small box, ex
ploded a* It wn* being carried from
the building hy E. C. Walker. Walk
er's arm was severely burned.
About 500 persons, who had congre
gated to hear an address by William
E. (Pussyfoot) Johnson, tutematlon
ally known prohibition worker, re
tualned sealed, although about 10 ran
from the church and one woman faint
ed. Johnson spoke as scheduled, hut
made no reference to the bomb acci
dent.
Survey Show* Coal Supply.
Washington Consumer* had ap
proximately 52,500,000 tons of bitum
inous coat In storage March 1, accord
ing to a statement Issued Jointly
Thursday hy the census bureau and
the geological survey. Thl* wa* In
addition to 5.100000 tons on the upper
lake dock* slid 074.000 tons held hy
producer* st mine* or Intermediate
pointa. Estimates based on the rate
at which coal has been leaving the
mines re«»enrly Indicated a reserve of |
at least «1.000000 tons by April I.
Ten Rickard I* Acquitted
New York George !.. (Tex') Hick
ard. International '*|>ort* promoter
Wednesday was found not guilty of
charge* made by Sarah Schoonfield.
15-year-old school girl, by a Jury In the
supreme court. The verdict was hand
ed down after the Jury had deliberated
an hour and a half.
When the verdict was anmmnoed.
Rickard, hi* face flushed, went over
to hla counsel. Max D. Steuer, and
embraced him.
'Tills I* the happiest day of my
life." exclaimed Rickard.
SENATE MURES
LAST ASMS PACT
Two Far-East Documents-Last ; Speed
PlMM* Administration
Leader*.
Washington.—The senate completed
Its jiart of the amis conference pro
gram Friday by giving Its approval to
the last two treaties of the group of
seven submitted to It for ratification.
On the final ratification roll call«,
the affirmative expression of sen.
opinion was ull hut unanimous. Not
a single vote was cast against the I ir
Eastern trenty, drawn to guarantee i
new hill of rights to China, and t!n-r.
was only one dissenting voice wh«*n
the constitutional "advice and consent"
whs given to the pact for revision of
the Chinese treaties. The totals, re
speedvely were fl(i to 0 nnd 58 to I
Opinion Unanimous.
The momentum with which the rut I
flcaflon program was swept to a con
clusion exceeded the expectations of
the administration leaders who had not
hojied to end the debate before Friday
night. By the day's accomplishment
Ihe senate set a new record for action
four far-reaching international coven
nnts having been ratified within tw<
days and six within the Inst week.
Virtually no difference of opinion de
veloped over the Far Rastern treaty,
although Senator Borah, Republican,
Idaho, expressed a fear that It and the
other Far Eastern settlements of th
arms conference might he Interpreted
In years to come as giving "moral as
sent" to nil the nets of aggression thut
have been committed In the past In the
Orient. He wus among those, however,
who cast their votes for ratification.
Over the tariff treaty several shiir;
exehnngee took place, with Senator
Hitchcock of Nebraska, senior Demo
ernt of the foreign relations commit
tee, and Senator King, Democrat, I'tah,
leading In criticisms of American pnr
tlclpatlon In the fixing of Chinese cus
toms schedules. Senator King cast the
only negative vote on the ratification
roll call. Senator Hitchcock left thi
chamber nnd dhl not vote. In defenst
of the treaty, Senator Underwood of
Alalmma, the Democratic lender and n
delegate to the arms conference, de
clared nil the [lowers already were
Involved ln trentles stipulating China's
tariff schedules and now were acting
together to ameliorate the sltuutlon no
far aa practicable.
Roll Call Compilation.
A compilation of the results of the
seven artlflcatlon roll calls shows that
on five of the seven treaties, the senate
acted with virtual unanimity. The
votes follow :
Yap treaty, (17 to 22; fonr-power
trenty, 07 to 27; supplemental four
power treaty, 05 to 0; nnvHl limitation
treaty. 74 to 1 ; submarine and gas
trenty, 71 to 0; Far Rastern treaty,
00 to 0, nnd Chinese tariff treaty, 58
to 1.
SEAPLANE STARTS FLIGHT
ACROSS ATLANTIC OCEAN
Two Portugese Officer* Pilot Plane;
Expect to Maks Trip of 4,000
Mllae In 60 Hour*.
Lisbon.—The attempted (light from
LIshon to 1'ernamhuco, Brnr.il. was
started Friday morning, the naval cap
tains, Snrndura and Couflnho, taking
the air nt 7 o'clock. They hope to
make the trans-Atlantic passage of
more than 4,000 miles In 00 hours ae
tnnl flying time. They expect to ar
rive la Brar.ll hy April 18.
The first stop will be nt the Canary
Islands; thence the route Is by way
of Cape Verde (stands and Fernando
Norhnnn, a short distance northeast
of I'emamhiieo. The flight from the
Cape Verde Islands to Fernando Nor
hnnn Is attended with considerable
risk as the only precaution taken for
the safety of the aviators has been the
stationing of three Portugese cruisers
along the line of flight.
The machine In which the aviators
are mnklng their flight Is a hydro
ntrplnne, Jt |* of comparatively small
dimensions, anil this. In connection
with the great distances to he traveled
over water and the scant provision for
pntrollng the course has can«,si their
cx|Mw)ltton to he regarded here ns ex
fremely har.ardous. •
Bandit* Cat »1.000 In New York
New York - Three bandits walked
Into the accounting room of ihe New
1 ork Tribune In Park Row across the
street from City Hall police station,
nt 10:50 o'clock Frldav night, held up
two clerks and a watchman nnd es
caped with $1 i**t.
The clerk* and the watchman were
alone lit the room, which I« on the third
r.»or, one above the editorial room*,
liier were engrossed In preparation of
the mechanical department payroll
when the bandits entered
HIGH WATERS GROW SERIOUS
Helena \rk The situation at Old
Town Ark. 17 mile* *ou»h of her-,
«here the first line lev.«»« «long »he
Mississippi river an» crumbling under
the attack of the strong flood waters,
was . described r* becoming Incre*.*
Inglv critical Friday. Two additional
feet of levee was reported hy the gov
ernment engineers to have caved In
e-irlv l»i the day and the strong current
from the Mississippi side was said to
he eating its way under the levee on
the Arkansas side.
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MIL STRIKE RIOT
RAGING IN EAST
One Wounded When Guard* Fire on
Worker*; State Troope May Be
Called to Scene.
Hagerstown. Md.—Rioting broke out
In the yards of the Western Maryland
railroad late Wednesday night, when
an attempt was said to have been
made by nonunion employes to turn
an engine. Members of the federated
shops crufts und of the maintenance
of way employe« unions, who went
out on strike last Saturday because
of wage reductions, were said to have
Interfered with the nonunion workers,
and railway gourds were declared to
have discharged revolvers in an effort
to quell the disturbance, fine man
was reported to have been wounded
The rioting, however, continued with
no sign of Immediately abating. Rail
read officials were understood to have
communicated with their general of
flees at Baltimore with the possibility
that stale troop« might be called for.
The strike is a sequel to the taking
over of the Western Maryland railway
shops and maintenance of way work
hy the Dickson Repair and Construc
tion company of Youngstown, Ohio
The walkout was called as a protest
against a reduction In wages and an
increase in the work day from eight
to 10 hours, the unions demanding
that the contracting firm restore the
rate of pay, rules and working condi
tions established by the United States
railroad labor hoard, while the shops
were being operated by the railroad
MILLION SAID TO BE
INVOLVED IN OIL SUIT
Wyoming Man Seek* to Recover Roy
alty on 240 Acre* of Rich
Oil Land*.
Denver.—Suit Involving an Interest
In . 240 acres of rich oil lands In the
Salt creek, Wyoming, field was filed in
the district court here Wednesday.
The Interest is said to have a potential
worth of »1,000,000. The suit was
brought by Norman R. Otis nnd the
Plains Oil company against Robert O.
Taylor, a Casper, Wyoming, oil man,
John F. Champion, of Denver, Jas. D.
Darden, of New York, Jas. G. Stanley,
the Midwest Refining company, the
Glenrock Oil company and the Royalty
and Producers corporation. The plain
tiff» ask the court for an order of
specific performance of an alleged con
tract said to have been executed In
1910 hy Taylor with Otis and A. K.
Lawrence whose interests since have
been absorbed by the Plains Oil com
pany. According to the complaint, Otis
nnd Lawrence found certain plots of
land upon which the necessary assess
ment work had not been done In the
heart of the Salt creek field.
It Is alleged that In return for t-hls
knowledge which they sold to Taylor
they were to receive 8 per cent royalty
and cash of »1,000 apiece. The money
consideration wns paid It Is said, hut
the royalty Interest never has been
acknowledged nnd no payments made.
The claims are reported to have sev
eral producing oil wells on them now.
Fir* Damages Famous Shrine.
Quebec.—Fire Wednesday destroyed
the basilica of Ste. Anne De Beaupre,
famous for Its shrine, but the stntute
of Ste. Anne nnd the historical relics
to which miraculous cures have been
ascribed were saved.
Sie. Anne De Beaupre, the most fa
mous shrine in the new world, each
year attracts hundreds of the lame,
half and blind, who flock there from
all parts of Canada and the United
States to he cured of their affliction«.
Ste. Anne De Beaupre. a village of
few thousand Inhabitants, is located
few miles from this city. In addition
to ehe thousands of pilgrims who an
nually visit the shrine, there flock to
the village thousands of tourists to
gate upon the famous pile of crutches
east aside by those who declared them
selves miraculously cured.
Form »30.000,000 Oil Corporation
Sacramento,Cal.—Articles of Incor
poration of the ».10,000,000 Union Oil
association, farmed to take over the
shares of the Union Oil company of
California, have been filed here In the
office of. Sec rent r.v of State Frank O.
Jordan.
Red Envoys off to Meet.
Moscow.—The first detachment of
Russian delegate« to the Genoa eco
nomic conference lert here W.nines
•lay George Chltcherln, the foreign
minister, Is In the party.
Ex Emperor Is Seriously III.
Funchal. Madeira Island.—Former
Emperor ('hartes of Austria is m with
bronchial-pneumonia. His condition
serious.
TEXTILE WORKERS STRIKE
Laurence. Mass.—Seven thousand
five hundred textile operatives in sev
en cotton mills here left their work,
without ' «order. In protest against a
wage reduction approximating 20 per
wen» Idle ns the result of a shutdown
the Arlington mills.
Organ!*,-rs of the United Textile
Workers of America, who took charge
the » motion today, sahl »4) per
.■■»nt of the workers were out nnd that
the results had been fur beyond their
expectations.
MISS HELEN PETTIGREW
Miss Helen Pettigrew, an auburn
haired, blue-eyed, «lender, pretty miss,
twenty-one years old, is running for
governor o fKansas, and her younger
sister, Miss Alice Pettigrew, 1« her
campaign manager and publicity direc
tor. Miss Helen Is head of the Anti
War club, an organization promoted to
carry on propaganda against war of
any sort, nnd she Includes in her cam
paign platform opposition to all "blue
laws."
PORTUGUESE PLANNING
TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT
Two Officers Will Attempt Flight from
Lisbon to Rio Janeiro
in Hydro-Plane.
Lisbon.—Three Portuguese cruisers
have left to station themselyes nt dif
ferent points In the Atlantic ocean to
act ns a convoy for two Portuguese
officers who will make an attempt to
fly In a hydro-airplane from Lisbon
to Rio Janeiro.
The date of the start of the flight
has not heen definitely fixed, hut the
nvlntors hope to make the transatlan
tic passage of more than 4,000 miles
In (10 hours. The machine they will
use will develop 300 horse-power and
Is expected to attain n speed of 80
miles an hour.
The route will he from Lisbon to
the Canary Islands, thence to the Cape
Verde Islands, from there to Fernando
Noranha, a short distance northeast to
Pernambuco, nnd then southward to
Rio.
DE VALERA ENVOY SEES
CIVIL WAR IN IRELAND
Delegate of Irish Republic Declare*
Outbreak Certain If Treaty
I* Forced.
New York.—Austin Stack, one of the
delegates of the Irish republic, sent to
the United States by Eamon De Valera,
declared at a mass meeting Monday
that If the treaty establishing the
Irish free state were forced on the
Irish people under duress, the young
men of Ireland might be prompted to
take action against the "west Rrltish
forces,'' which he termed "the army
of the provisional government."
"It would be a terrible thing for the
Irish to tnke up arms against the
Irish," he added, "hut every young
man who shouldered n gun in Ireland
fought for complete independence and
they will fight the 'west British' forces
and the Rrltish If they eome hack."
The audience pledged »65.000 toward
the campaign fund of the Irish repub
licans to defeat the trenty.
Stack Is assistant deputy chief of
staff of the Irish republican army.
Lenine Reported Near Death.
London.—Reports from Berlin re
ceived In Copenhagen, says a dispatch
'to the Exchange Telegraph from the
Danish capital. Rre to the efTect that
the leaders of the Russian soviet gov
ernment have been summoned to Mos
cow to consider the situation which
may arise In the event of the death
of Nikolai Irfmlne, the premier, which
Is said to be regarded as a possibility
In the near future.
Four Killed in Explosion.
Port Huron. Mich.—Four men were
killed and property damage estimated
at » 100,000 was caused hy a boiler
explosion on board the ferry boat Om
ar D. Conger Monday afternoon. The
explosion shook the entire downtown
district. The boiler was thrown 250
feet Into a dwelling. Six persons were
Injured, none seriously.
Three Killed in Rock Slide
Bonners Ferry. Idaho.—Three mer
were killed In s rock slide In n railroad
cut here during blasting operations ir
the cm. The men had placed a charge
which upon exploding fulled to move
the desired piece of work.
Blast Seattle Realty Office.
Seattle. Wash.—Police investigating
an explosion which early Tuesday
wrecked the real estate office of Frank 1
Atwood in Cnrleton Park, a Seattle
suburb, and did considerable damage
to neighboring buildings, declared '
deliberate attempt had been made to
destroy the property. They are hold
mg on nn open charge Van Barils*
and 1 c. Garrett, who « re «ma t o
have been near the building at the
time of th.» explosion and were badly
njured. The explosion shook the en
tire northwest part of the citj-.
ENGLAND N
BRITISH DOMINION)
REPRESENTED AT
NOMIC CON F
DELAY IN0IÂÏ
Vice Premier of Franset,
Delegation to Genoa
mi er*« Secretary al*,
to Serve,
London.—Delegate* to
British dominions at th*
nomlc conference have
ed as follows :
Canada—Sir Charles
trenl and Prof. Edouard
the University of Mon treu
Australia—Sir Joseph
commissioner In London.
Union of South Afri
Walton, high commission«
Sir Henry Strakosrh *
Robert Henry Brand, «1»
the British mission in W
nine months In 1917-18.
Appointment of the I
hns been delayed by the
India office.
Paris.—Louis Barthon,
and minister of Justice, hu
Ignated by the cabinet to
French delegation to the
ference. At. Colrat,
to the premier, and three
be named to serve with
Would Fight Dh
Paris.—The Genoa
be asked to take up the
venting the spread of con
Russia Into central and
Europe In pursuance of a
n,dopted hy the council of
of nations Wednesday.
The hygenlc conference
been In session at Warm,
the cituatlon of the grave«
There have been 20,000,OM
typhus, cholera and other
disease In Ruslsa In two
report declared measures
vent the spread of these d
Inadequate.
ARMOUR FIRM FACES
PRICE FIXING
Kansas City Livestock
Brings Suit in Connect)»
Mistletoe Yard*.
Kansas City, Mo.—E
chnrges brought hy the K*>
Livestock exchange against 1
Co., In connection with the:
of the Mistletoe stockyr:
got under way Wednesday.
Is the first brought tinder tL
packer-stockyards control act
Hearings are before Judge B.
er, commissioner of the fetiM
partment of agriculture. I
Hogs are bought by the
Packing company, nt the
yards here direct from the
The Fowler company is or
Armour Packing company,
contention of the plaintiffs
operation of the Mistletoe J
to depress the price of hop,
open market nt Kansas Ofty,
prices paid nt the Mistletoe;
arbitrarily fixed and Interfere
open and competitive market
stitute an effort by the Af
pany to control big pric.es
The Armour company in the ?
statement of counsel denitd I
es, asserted that the Mistle
are private, not public stock:
der the 1921 federal law.
renl motive of the Kansas 0
stock exchange is to prevent*«
buying of livestock from ÜS
and force all producers to
missions to commission tirais
Testimony thus far tak«
largely with how much weigh®
ed by bogs receiving a "fill"
and water ns against the an
ed by -hogs receiving only
Is the contention of the 11
change that the practice at the
toe yards is to water and not
hogs, and that the pordneer i
benefit of several pounds add«!'!
thereby.
Judge Hnlner announced lx^
taking of testimony began tNj
questions at issue are "of v»Sj
importance."
Ex-Archduke Asks AM
Basel.—The former Austria«
duke Leopold, who broke
house of the Hapshtirgs 10 y«
as a result of his marriage F
nese acterss. has applied to 6
town of Regensberg for aid I« 1
paupers' fund.
Women Win in Iowa El*
TVs Moines.—Activity of V
the political affairs of Iowa to
cities nt Monday's elections Is
to have brought about the
two of their number ns niaWf
to candidates they Indorsed 9
towns, the defeat of Sunday
pictures at Antes and N»-« Sh*-"
the routing of the town « l***
New Market.
Mrs. C. J. Young was elect**
of Sr. Charles by a smal
Mrs. Harry Stendman is the®**!
or of Calamus.