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CAPS MAY CJOHtT TIKES. 8gA ISLE

A bill (Axlnjc B’sctlonew »nd •rt'fr* of banlrrapt »:ock wmc Inirodoced is the >:ew Vork Legislature. The mavv depMrtmrut has deternlned to ettlls* the aid of Prrside« Harding la determined resistance to the uorauent In Congress for reducing the enlisted personnel of the •ary to

20,000.

Reprblicans of rhe Ways and Means CoaesUtee In order to finance the bonus propose to tax tobacco, gmsoi.se, autorootales, theaters, bank checks, real estate tranafe-s. etc. New York pottal receipts during January totaled f4.304.lS5, an Increase of $310J2S3 over th- aaroe month a

year ago.

fearing that Henry Ford would cease making fenlUrer a: Musde Shoals ,f U were unprofitable. Secretary Weeks wants a forfeit danse la

the contract.

Austin Chamberlain, lord pricy Mai. and lender of the house ot commons, announced u parUament that a bill to give effect to the IrUh settlement will be introduced, tc the house by the.

Diplomat* In Washington expect the j government.

Oencw confidence to be postponed. Furthe.- rlgocoua assertion tbat_ the

MS CHRONICLES BY LRNORNO SEA Tick* and Flashes Which Bulletin in Condensed Style the

lews ot the WorkL

Till ELY HISTORY PARAGRAPHS ftvwwa at WnsUngasa Whldi Uwn LniV* na CrvcUl Happaninya.

I Activities at

The president i

the aerate

Major Roocn Oruy Pndt ts he a Uectenant-ooloceJ When Major Peck's nomlnatlou was before the aencte last senior It met wltt. owodrioc based upon the alleged criUdam by Majo- Pock of Kansas and Mlasoort national guard ret - , meats In Prance and finally failed

Of confirmation.

The Navy Depertinent Is to make a determined fight agalntt the effort In Congress to ent the penounet to 80,fiOG, which, navy otbrials say, would ruin rhe k-t and mak* It rete below Japan. They expect PmJo«t Bnrd-

mg's help.

Repi lemiatlif CaUlvau of MaaaaehuecOA attacked ProhlNll “ "

ntaalnner Feyues

" atu,

■ dolma el

-ploymenr afuatlon In New York Qty instead of showing signs of 1mporoveroent U rapidly getting worse wn* made by Her. Dr. William N. Guthrie, rector of the Chuxd. of SL Mark's-ln-tbe-Bocwerle, which U. carrying cu emergency relief work this

winter aa it did last year.

Secretary Hoover was directed by President Hard log to call c conference of army, navy and commerclsl experts on wireless telephony to conduct an Investigation looking towards rtatricUon of the one of the wireless tele-

phony.

r

The scheme uf awarding an annua, trophy to the most raiuable baseball player, whldi won approval at the American League's schedule meeting also strode a responsive chord In the

The parent major

Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee agree that revenue fer our soldiers' bonus

should be ixlsed from mlscrllaneous ; '-*X«e mjqueatlonably wUl endorse the

taxes but are undecided as to which ■ trophy Idea.

these -boUd be. Jim Thorpe, former ChrUsle Indian Plan of the Rail road Committee of 1 School star, was purchased from the the Chandler of Com mere: for ap- Toledo American Association dub by pointment by th# Predaejt of f con.- WUUam Klepper. owner of the Port mlasionei of -ansportstloo oppowd Und Pacific Coart League baseball at opening of the mid-year ssaalor. of team. The purchase ryice was not the nations', council. announced by Mr. Klepper Thorpe.

who plays left field, batted JBtl for To-

ledo last seasor..

The paver Edward Manjce. owned ‘ by Culllnan Brothers of Avon and r driven by Bun Sheldon of Malone, N. Ip New York postal receipts for y„ eel what hU owners claim to be a « January totaled $4JM«^S5 which was I world's record for paring on an Ice $3X0RS$ greater than th* same month ttack whei. be went a mile over the In lid. I Malone course In 2 min. anJ BVft sec. There were 140.’BT industrial ac- i ( h nent definitely arranged that ridents, 1JX2A ot which were fatal, U I ^ t ^ 0 veteran professional golfers, Peorsylvanio iast year, according to 1 j H Taylor and Alexander Herd, statistics made public by _«mmlarton- ! make a gojfi™ tour In the United vr of Labor and Industry Donnelley. J 8t , tM ^ ootBBttz. 2S. "St? : T,m. t h.. b. M n,™. wia> ^ workers , offw . of | 1|00 o w become a prof-sal onT'too ot the Blue ! ■» wWie *** oa * 116 • Mourn Air. in Warren county. New i m^o^ ^n |l e ^ t, ^ Jersey were sold to the First NationtU Clxlc ** 0 * ,hlK,; <31 " clor ' In k* *oB^ of SlS P^ ; -* Ctdc^o burned betting for tor ti,e Inroad df profcsa-oosllam li- col(JraplMpboo. "*« M wu u ““ O” wM ““ *"™- IB the Ctlted Str'rs dlrtria conn. Jattnvcth went to Wert Poliri and Inwrlveocy U alleged. The amooat rf defoateo the Army at lee hockey, 3 to Habilltlas Is o«u at <18^00.000 to d. In a hard game pUysd on Stuart banks end financial c.editor*. in sddl- K,nk - tion to $8,001^000 to mercbandJM and In the national swimming cfasmplooother creditors. sh'os held at Wellington. K. Z_ MUa W. M. Wood. presIdMU of the Amer- Hoeft awam fifty yards In 283-5 sec test. Woolen Company, announi-es onds. Miss bhand swam 440 iwrds In there will be no rwducticu of wages 6 c-Jnates 282-5 seconds. In both 'n this tea-"" stances world rv-oros were created. Chairman Lodge UtroJuced a reso- i Thb Gibbons of St. Paul and Harry luuon Into th* seaato to sa.e Austria ■ Creb, Pittsburgh boxer, regarded

MlNUnNlPMCS IK ULSTER IRE* Four Officer* Seized in Fermanagh; Party of Nine Tak«n in Monaghar. TRtES FF1XFD BY RAIDERS Many Trench*# Aten Owg. Apparently in Preparation for Lawlem Operation*—Ulster rrontler Guarded by Foroe of S,tKe Mon. BeiCert.—Additional kidnaping oc-

constabW Bonslea district. They the direction ot Rallybty. wheoe It U believed other prisoner* are heritf ■Pt . Five special constable* and four soldUra, fully armed. whBe way to Enniskillen In an to bring back (be meu v Newton BalW in the early were captured while paselai Moncghan. The car was surrounded and aclzed by a party of artoed urn. The wife of Ivan Canon, former high -beriff of Fermanagh, who waa kidnaped Wednesday, received a Utter from him. The missive, which boro ac address, said the writer sms well and bad no cause for anxiety. It develops timt be Is a rotative of lowd

EXPLOSION IN U, S, TRElSDP.T Roof, Tower and Architectural Room Are Damaged, Chief- * >y by Water. 60U) AND SECURITIES SAFE Shook Is Fslt fee Blocks Away and Marta Wild Burners of ■ Olaaatrout CoUapo* Marinos and *o-

•a “Dry ticker and U pUJgud to WAgo war na all boot-

■ a wide i for the

from economic collapse by extension fer twenty-five .ear* the payment of Austria'■ debt to the U- 8. Grain Cor-

porat'.on.

ro of the conntry's foremost llgbt11eavywrighta, have o--vn mtiche-l for a flfieja-robnd bout In Madison

Square Garden, New York.

North German Lloyd decided to Increase the comitany's capital by 123,OOOJNXr marks, making the total 900,-

cordtng to report

Waabrngton.—A fire and cxploalm which shook the granite coostracticn of the United States Treasury to Its foundations thrilled odds' Washington and created pandemonium for a time among the tbrooands ot eoptoyeea la the historic atruevare. Bursting into flames with s can-

mayor Of nirport, O, la

mm mm TREATIES TO SENATE President Urges Adaption Quickiy as Evidence of Our Good Faith in the

treaties, IU*lnthrongbont th* world will be I ted and future efforts of like will be rendered futile. Premia submitting treaties to.the sens: He was greeted by a senate chamber well filled by Its own members and a generous group from the bouse. “la mindfulness of {ht* mutuality of Interest, common devoticn and red auth «rity, I subnet to the ate that If we cannot Join In making effective these covenants uf peace and sttyip tills confer* approval we shall enca of the republic, efforts futile or unlike!; and write couragemcnt where (be wor'.d la ready to acclaim new hope," be sal 1 “It-is worth while saying." the Pren-

ougbt t

dlipnMtiai any power ot Its righca property. All the signatories hi given up certain righto which they had. as their cootrlbutl'.n to concord and passe, hot at no sacrifice of national pride, with no ?

men! to later “

ird from I \yjtxm

retreat, and they

roof fur the bulidlag exploded, the Are led to the wildest rumors. The

of the sn-

few minutes Secretary Mellon's office was bring wildly on tite telephone by Government officials of all ranks, i^ven New York, Philadelphia and Boston officials Joined in the Inquiries. under the horror of the Knickerbocker Theater dleastcr, employees of the Treasury Itself were thrown Intc a panic whan hysterical women clerks raabad through the corridors shouting, “the roof lus fallen In." The shock of the explosion w as so severe as almost to fling newspaper men from chairs In the Treasury prres room, located In the basement It was frit also In the offices of Universal 8*.-vtce two Works away. A second after the axgkieioD the alarms which have been Ingeniously planned to give warning of any attempt to raid the country's money rtcrod In thy vaults began ringing wildly. Hysterical women rm through . the corridors, nun fainted, while outride the homeward Sound crowds were la a wEd stat of excUemesL Many barrels of tar osod in th roof i naflumtioo war* Ignited and their thick black clouds of smoke pouring upward lad to the belief that

' far.

Burning In the blueprint producing office# ot th* supenirtng architect for the Government, which la Just up above the Treasury roof, -the fire waa observable frta practWUy an downgare the lmt*earioe that

than it wa The fire originated, according to WUUam Z. Brody, fames, in a roofing material boating apparatus. From there the tUnus spread to the tank and result* in th*

No estimate of th* damage done the structure itself Is avaUsble. but It was said >: would not be high, particularly In view of the fact that the bunted part of th* structure waa to bar. been replaced by the permanent Irntwovamesta now under way. The

The **• -ridtnt and the Depurttoent ef Justice are iuvertlgating the alItgrtl affiiialicti uf the Russian Bed

Cross, operating under aenaiorlal j Cou.000 marks, apoosorahip, with the soviet govern- j from Berlin,

meat of Russia. Funeral services for the famous The report of the American arms Boer general, Christian D* Wet, In delegation, comprising about 130 Bloemfontein, were attended by an ciosel; typed pages, was presented to enormous gathering, says a dispatch the President by Basil Miles, secretary from fiuuU- Africa. Pallbearers were of tlit delegation The four dHegates, Premier General Smuts. General Hreretar; Hughes. Senators Lodge and Hmxog. three other Boer general* Underwood and EUhu Boot, had pro- and three senators. Including F. v.uualy rtgued ttie ducutnnit in the Kriu ex-president of the > range

executive <-dices at the White House. Free Slate.

The Chamber of Commerce drupiwd La loot.In* Prcvast Soclete, a the plan to urge the creatiua of the ! Parts banking house, sus|>ended. afhov of cummiaalooer gcimisi «f Canada will be represented at tbe Uanaportatiun. worldwide economic and financial Secretary Hughes and the Arwri- deference which upena In t>nua cavutuniltu* bars svbmltied reports March 8. it waa announced after a « Uw anna • ■alereoce •cblevetnciia . alunrt meeting at Oilawe go th* President. Premier Oriai.do, according to a dlsIncreaaed purchasing power of farm- patch from Home, has . '.andonej sters. which baa rraulied from recent tctnpb to form a new Italian mini sir), advance* la prices of farm prud'xi* The luxury of a starched collar In and (iacxeaaes ,n other tinea, was died Moscow-, Ituesla, now costs between by H-vveiary Wallace In an address 30.0U0 and 40.UU0 rubles, and the lauube/or* the Nail ana, Retail Dry Goods , dry charge for resurcl ;ng Is 'M.0UU Aaauria’lon as a ' bopefu alga to In- j rubles. More Is charged If the wearer flustry la geoersl.” ' Is a foreigner, especially an American. Tbs American Federation of Labor Uae of the ntort startling blnn Fein Intends tc support lb* miners should coupe yet executed occu.red qmte rea aattua-widc coal strike come. cently when over sixty Union1 and ulaarmsmerit will be discussed ls-s were kidnaped In Counties FermaBy a Commission of lb* League of 1 nagta, Tyr ,oe end Donegal. Ireland, fltatluas in Paris on February aa ' and carried off to tbe mountains after

Arrsngrioea'* ere being mad* for a 1 rtrecoous fig utter

golf mutch between Crown Prince HI- ! Tbe Cuban Government has reamed robl.o and th Prince of Wales when th* limit of Its credit with merchants th* heir to ib* ttritiafe throne ririls j who have been supplying lb* penl'.en Japan , tiary and Jails with food, O ingress ms n Indiana Blhv Tran or Company aa- Pino announced, and onlew $300,000 Bounced a reduction ot $230 la the Is paid at once, tbe govern meat wilt price of tit* India us irector. It ts the ! bo faced with th* alternstjv* of par third redartiuo slam th* war and-, dofitng more more than 1,000 prisoners hringn th* prit down, to M65. i Or aJBro-tng them tr go hungry

HI, Rtrai conn ■crul

belnj Co HMD muni that send tbe I TL conn day. who

e other

II points, the six ! closest re halted imitation i. In codthls city ding the a come stating imeot Is vestigst*

are more rtroagly willed for right and ccitrc, ‘•w is M. Berretto, of Bostoa. Justice in Internatleabl rriarioua thr Secretai.- Mellon worked nnlnler--er before. ^ , ruptedly tt-^ugh the exUiemeat, his *1 believe with all my bean the ' Mcretary, JoL» KUey, reported afler-

Waahlagt-m.—Tha

off after Secretary suspended all wn signed for aaval

public after LfiOO ploycet of cb* Was upon reporting foi “temporary f»rloB«' Mon of then wen Immediately which present<

«* or because of lack funds wUl be placed ua pay until further orders re-employed." Capli n A. U WlUaid, navr yardL, eat.mated that 4.000 d villas in nsvy yards would be Ial4 New York, Philadelphia. V. Man. Island yarflr. It urn each have «00 m also may Ne aBeuBd. WetenrMt. N. 7^-OMeM Govenuuent Arseaytl here i with the adopUea of the am tioa progratE at least twenty I

powers In conference have combined to make the world a safer and better and more hopeful place la which

live."

WORLD’S NEWS IN CONDENSED FORM

ph wires ids. sod *rt»ln toof police the lines uempted

■ofcTON,—Cws-d *. FoeUr af Win-

I recently president of the Natiooal bank, was aroc a federal warrant charging

artful mlaapproprlation of $79fl0a Al-BANY, N. Y.—Assembly paaead the Cheney bUi to Insure tbe Land Bank of the state against lose through ter tome fbood >nd B>ortgag» Invertmenta.

rr strong | **'*■ YOBK, BaportB that motion

la, I sts, free

rt

ward.

RADIO-TELEPHONE FIND* PLACE IN WHITE HOUSE Washington.—President Harding la haring a wireless telephone installed lb his study la the White House, la a few day* It la expected the President will be la a position to hear Government reports, •auslc, lectures and sermons now being sen', through the ether. Secretary ot the Mary Dvnby la reepoaelbU for the new departure.

Nerthsrr Pacific Total Wreck Cepe May. N. J.—Th* evil genius

which has followed the luckless steamer Noqhern :*aclflc since she was launched IB Ul/„ Scully struck this fin* * .cad a mortal blow. Kh* y nk a ■moulderli* wreck off Cape Ms, , irrer a fire which wr»nght complete destruction. Th* SI mem ben of the crow were saved. Th* vessel coat $2.-

v elf *•>1* HaW

About de- phrture producers were attempting to d Co.on- »iPFroai the facts In the staying In 7 be set l I ‘ om Augele* of WUUam Desmuod Tajss Craig | lor ‘ are too absurd to warrant roma- repr-- j mant" Samuel Go'.Jwyn of the Ootd-

»loet wyn Plctcrea corp retloo. said. RUTLAND. VT.—Clsrtu on tha Can.

RU8ADE ,raJ Vermont railway ansouacM they

would a crept reduction of • par cent

lister ss ** wages. j Urns* Bsotlr Bids

OTTAWA will h* repr*. | ^ Ysrda

IllUmson. I m** «' Wortd-Wld* BcuDomir Waahlngtoo-The campaign m f.»«, Epls.-.iptil «od Financial Coofereuce. which -p o{ £***+ * *"" wn, con,- , — «u Genoa March 8, It was anneanc- ^ supreme j *d after^cabineic Navy Yard was brought by Senator iL™, ^ zxrsr WHUarn I f^ ot c.ril disobedient In Madras 0IM ndm«, to the PendteTu^J? ret .f re- , and adjacent areas, are undemood to ^ oftcra .ppropri^otTbilliS,

would require the Shipping Board to obt.-tin estimates from >i; navy jvrg*.

Secretary Heaver I ne made a dataUed study ef the peree swei ef the Am*--ear Railef Commission la BeeNs This will he evade public la a foemal report to th. Freal deeL An laveetlflatSen ef the ertgte and circumstance* aecwwflawyliw the fire

to have bean institute* by the f*s*-

Th# order Stopping week new hattleMilpe threw* hundreds ef me* rrt of work at tfcs WsshlnsRsw navy

/•th.

LEVIATHAN PLEA IM SENATE

i Navy

! Yet

the majority m-wrere of tha Haute Ways and MsaiA Cormotttm on som* *f tha nsw tax** to ts Isvisd in raising th, fund* far tha aeMler bonus Mil A tet-J of abeirt $$**»• OOO.PAl would oaate Into Um Treas-

ury

J<ms was ' be planning the Interment or deport* Mr. W||. j tatlun uf all nndoalrabies In udia

la enurt h ! without awaiting provocation.

STOCKHOLM,—Between forty and COLOMBIA OBAphOPHONE FAILS fifty tons of cold, most of It destined " ■' j for America, has arrived hers from

Beval. It was shipped by Soviet au-

DeU the sol v

T

at I ersd iaer

x

Ion lor a l Grrpboipany. a

thorilie*. lie value la from $20J*.0,000

to S25jnojiooo.

LONDON.—Th# Indian

before letting c

i any contracts.

OALLIVAN CRITICIZES DRY LAW

have bean *Aactor! by tha knags* system was sBered by Rapreasa*ctlvs by ms, Tsnnaevaa, a Own*. : erotic mcrohac ef the Howes Aggropriauene Comrelrtoa. The Ssneto indulged la « farther d*ecuaeion ef the Nesrterry veee. Th; pemideMe aetiririee ef agents *f

are dally growing worn# deacii*

has ordered th* iMAedlato arrest <f j leaalng etatomrot, .bout i®^ Mahntma K. Gaodhi, leader of the non- treued regularly by Prohlbltio. ^^

Churt. la- co-operation in t In India, according to mludonrr U A Hayuee decla^ii o’

tbe Drily Sketch. rtronUMv. Uallhsa. * Malee la jnu LONDON^-Premlor Lloyd Oosrge, In . eprerb In the Hou^T

ilnaa.iai speaking In th* house of -ummoca, us- i van said Ou»mla*l.,o,r Haxnoa ^ riojioo to cured the date ot the opening ci the mending SULOuu.iggi tv * ^

lioru. The Genoa Flnandal Crefarroco wumd re- and afdae" whl.'i thv euaLfre —sd^MarchS. 1 aover Udaraxo. ' r

Th* annua! ! wit. carrying i’gJB 008. ' by the Hotjm and aant t ate. The