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of tbo Worn I Activitisa «t th* Ho-

•fyComor of tho Country.

WASHINGTON

I Taioe of American product* In per cent lens than In 1918. i prodocth n trcremaeC only fe

I fnrornbty reported by tho rtuneai't cUte of 98.1M. I lied with the reeetter of tho t Motor Company at Detroit, alt to the cumpenr-

United State* oenate beftns debate on tariff bill. Secretary of War Week* ordered the army to tender all poanlble aarittanco In -flood relief work alone the lower ] Mississippi river. I American lywelyn Debt Refundln* ! Commission noufled the nation* owlac United States Sll.OOQjOOO.OOO in war j debts that It It ready to proceed with j the refunding of thene obllyatlons. Samuel Gompers. bend of the American Federation of Labor, Is In Near York In connection with the Investigation of the Lockwood committee Into the housing situation and the building trades. “Profound Improvement" In business over last year reported by commerce department. Figures compiled by Depot- Police Commissioner Johr A. Leach show thu It coat the city of Ntw , 'ork about SI .000.000 to enforce proMl Won during 1921. Frank Tamala. fourteen, was charged rith manslaughter at Detroit In connection with the drowning of s*on Dacgen. eleven, who a few days ago was horied Into a creek after his playmates suggested he go for • swim. Pardon for Thomas J. Mooney asked by San Francisco prosecutor. Senator Calder. In poses St. Lawrence i Will H. Hays tfton of

RUSH FLOOD FUNDJM&H Congress Makes 11,000,000 Available for Cmrtroi of Swollen Waters of Mississippi FEAR NATiOMAL DISASTER

■ of the United States, la addltkm t Leriathan. which recrotly »a*

d the President Harding,

a clerks with a statistical tarn ti ’nd have totaled ap the amend made to the Fordney tariff bill Prlncefon on borne y the nenate Flnanee Cammlttee nu from Brown. 4 to 2. number at ) The world's tennis champioasfctp which Is declared to be some- tourney at Wimbledon will have Mrs. r of a record In senate rewriting MolD Bjnrstedt MUlory as an entrant IL this year. The famous net star will i senators In caucus do- ; ssll for England May IS ■ to 8. to pass a boons bill. ' Back to the New York Giants cesses i rotes 3 to 1 m j D«>y Ecb-*^on after an absence lamed soldier bonus legislation at | log since 1918. T&e Ftatcs retennrd HM'rn. hat not to sidetrack bUU I him after he refuned to rigg np this • or which Is about to begin, tel ! spring, and David will shortly be AoI giving bonus ; tag odd Jobs of rut fielding for John

McGraw.

The best long distance runner in the country 11 years ago proved hlmaelf the best again when Clarence H. de Mar of Melrose meed home a winner for the second time In the Bomoc Ath ; letlc Assoclatioo's annual American

I right of way as soon as It is re-

hy Finance Committee, bu: LardUg thinks tariff bill

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ducked every hard fight la the last ; about lamOOAlOl) la t denied by Mr. FortT* Gene Tunncy has net asst a real contender since be became American light heavyweight champion. Jack Dvmpaey. world champion heavyweight pugilist, does not plan to engage la an? bouts on hL> pre»« «*" mthm aa a whole." was urged by ^ Bon,*, but will return If y B. Woceter. Otaagn banker and 1 •***£“■ ! One favorable sign on the pugHtotlc Lailed Stales. bortxon , ro ond New York U the an-

Its outdoor shows will ■ate that the decrease In the re- from SI to $5 rad that chama this year at the m»m will he 30 ptoashlp bouts will be put on with no t, 4m largely to

At Wanganui. New Zealand. J

1 riv-

al** of Australia. Paddoc. finished alna lengths in the lend. Columbia defeats Union. 13 to L on Booth Field. Brown defeaU N. 1. U. eu Ohio FMd. 12 to 10.

y for'the nary.

Court bolds that United > t Machinery contracts are Invalid

tr Jack Beetee In tenth round at Pioneer Sporting Club, New York. Morv ch runs sensattenr.l half mile In forty-six seconds la work out at

Jamaica.

IT

Troops to be withdrawn from Camp

in Baltimore. Presidt-m sleet < f Colombia here to JIO.OWUVO railroad loat.. It was learned on goivl authority the 1SJJ0U inetubrni of the Aiaalsted Clothing Workers In Rochesr. N. Y. w»U accept a IS per cent cut wage*, the tabelatlun of the vote there showing that a majority of members are in law . t accepting reduction. The iiaxannah city council has Jast p ordinance barring Jazx from t and from all public

Fir* were killed and 16 wounded In series of furious riots at Belfast. Ire-

land.

Russians lo reject allied war claims; acknowledge Czarist debt and ssk 13 year moratorium. Germans will withdraw fr tn Russian dlscusaions and hold to treaty. Uoyd George tells newspaper men he wUl insist on peace

Forty arorkme leaving the Everett . Lawrence. Mass., were attacked f a crowd of textile strike symycthis re rely handled beljre police I arrived and ended the disI with pist ols singled our a eager on a crowded street tsaa City forced la t<. jet Inr aa autox-and robt him of (11JM1. of vh-c'u Ui-Utu was

_ ca»h

to recognition of the theoretics; ex- . of prohibit ioa the BarycloAmericnna la antilng a new __ _ * reJrreocw comTewti-jti-. r the r tot are by -rferrlag to the Ugu,.r >u»:iih. everything cMAeciad with t Luted State* la the past lease t restaurant in New York, jev-rs in Broadway’s night * reodrsi oas for t- Ik pn-mineut seal world aid ocher pro- . he* JuUad w** ’“ hlch

Lre-nsoos quantities of grain, timber and fodder were destroyed by a fire that breke out In the harbor district of Aalborg, a Dertsh reaport. Damage was ectlmated a: h.UUUAMJ

kroner.

The Refiaratlocs Commlasion. appealed to by France to force annulment of the Ilsaso-denuaB treaty refused to take art ion sntll .-Cclsliy requested to dral with tt by the allied

Twwti of McClure Undue Water. Washington.—The asm of 31.000.00® aa made available by tha federal jsr■nmeot for control of flood waters of the Mississippi River, now at the highest Mages In years. A ing provision for the at

by Secretary Weeks and Director Dawes of the budget. The measure then signed by President Hardin: The Joint resolulion carrying (Mr amount was offered la the bouse by Bepresentatlve Wilson of Louisiana sad Humphreys of Mississippi The two southern coagresmen, ’ Senator Raasdell of ferred with Director Dawes and than called on Major Genera) Bench, chief

atety available, they said they would ask that It ho deducted from the . 000.000 appropriation foe the MlaMstippi flood control carried In the army bill, now before the T

ate Military Tha actlsn. followed recolt of telegrams from Governor Park of Louisiana. I McRae of j

ml ttee, explained that nearly 37.00C,W> was carried in the pending army to be handled by the Mississippi

Immediate help there Is danger of tremendous loos of life and property damage, for otherwise the Hood waters might overeun the levees and extend •o the volley. Secretary Weeks lr a letter to Con-

of the relief resolution, said the flood Mage is extreme, and .hat the water Is higher at places than ever before, that along stretches of twenty mOes It Is above the levees The Mas of Ufa. should the levees ho liable to stand the strain much longer and break, would be Incalculable, and would result In a great national disaster. Secretary Weeks said. Chairman Madden said the resol□<Ion treasat tho time, of part of the appropriation soon to be available, ami would be deducted later from the blll'a total. Good headway has been made, be declared. la constructing levees so as to

Now York.—Admirers of tha late Enrico Caruso are to have available aa Mthorised biography of the late tenor, tt ianow being written by Pierre V. R. Kay. editor of The Musical Digest, who was for nany years music critic tor the New Turk World Bruno Mratn» who was secretary to the stag) collaborator of the biography, which v 01 be published by Little. Brown ft <V of I >'«toa. Mrs. Enrico Chnmo has expressed bar approval of tha < Pitted part of the mamscript.

GERMANS Tlf TO APPEASEENTENTE Seek to AccompTisli TOs End Without SacrificiOB Treaty Made With

B. k. ROBERTSON

ALLIES DEMAND SCRAPPING •ay Berlin Must Canoal Pact or Be Barred from All Discussions on Russia—OocAstMi of Allies Commun tested to Toutom. Genoa.—The Get man delegates and expert* have not yet been able to And a formula whereby to compromise wlln tho Entente Powers, without secriflcIng fiw Russo-German treaty. Efforts are being made to have the conferee » formulate a Butsian policy In which

sort* te stamp of

SERBIAN STY FALLS IN FATAL BLAST Thousand*, Hurt In Panic, Lett Homete-j Whan 400 Carloads Explode at Monaatir.

the detonation, while tk* tarla which L800 oofafle haring lunch, arms destroyed.

lo* of life. Fight to Hold Water Back «w Orleans.—Activity of antl-flori •s along the middle reaches of tne 1 Imlppl increaoed wKh the ap They were preach of the time when freshets from | y,, of Ricfcmooa. Vn. tributary streaaas might be expected t 0 negotiate the fifty to rend the river to new high level* over the mountain to Mtnastir The fight was centered betwoei and r^d, ( be stricken city thU eveArkanaas City. Ark, and GreeurlUe

Tension eras reported high among people tiring behind the levees, but they showed reioctance to qolt their homes until the backwater* actnaliy force them out Many whose homes already have been reached by the water are Bring In nearby town* or high places, while hundreds are the levees, waiting to be

_ ItC Is McClure. 111.—Flood waters from the swollen Mississippi began rollng Into Men a re. virtually completing the Inundating of approximately 100.000 acres In Jack (on. Union and Alexander couctle*. The water 1* three feet deep n all section* of the town.

gi-venunent*.

Four hundred rarioadt of ammunition and big!) extUtwite* stored near the railroad station at Monas*ir. '-mtl - era Sen la, expl-dtd. kUUug bumlredc «.f [lervuBa. Birludibg more titan 4UU St-ldirr*. around tb»saan<l> and rirtually d*«troytng tie hear: of the city. One-half of the city's population of 00.000 was rendered homeless. Lloyd George detuaMled the Germaa* annul pact with Uussia or arc*?! the allerntatlve of remain,..,- excluded from Committee Number One. Koll.-wlag all day roofer nice* the Allied representatives at Genoa. Italy, made public a statement deriarit-g tha! Germany had violate*! the cvndl’iuBS e.'ie pledged to observe upon eoienog

the conference.

Sis months' study of milk prwiucfl<n and dlitributlun method* in tne L'u.-.d States and Canada Is to be by a commission of there Eng wno are va their wx to York aboard the Gaftic

MORE NEW YORK DRUNKS Total Arrests In 1921 Greater Than Either of Two Previous Years. Ne\. York.—More persons were arrested for tottMticatb-n In New York City during 1821 than in either of the two p-iiedlng roars. !t was revealed in md*«nce ststlatlcs ..f the police department's annual report. Ju»I made public. The number for 1SC1 was 8,16b. the year before ~JSM. and in 1918 It

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fired.

looted by ’rregular

REVAL.—Report* are arrtrirq .'row Samara Of furious famine riots. Several American relief administration provision stores have beej demolished, and one relief worker was cates by the rioters.

with Uussia Included a secret ml .tary alliance was the report here after the Soviets Sally refused o recogmxe any debts made daring the war or any that were recurred during the Kerensky regime.

over tha Reds at Brest-Lltvosk. warned that the Russians are Jnst biding their time at Genoa tor an attempt to wreck British Empire.

ALIENS SLIP ACROSS BORDER Man FmeS foe Operating Secret Chann*. on Canadia>, Lina Syrm-Lx. N. 1.—Accused of aslng his grocery store C( Jru'eraou Line, on the An:enran'Calladtun border, as a aecret vliannel through which hundreds of ImciigruEls iiav— illegally skipped into the United States, Barry Gorotm pleaded guilty )□ the Federal Co*m. He was tteed $1^5 aud committed t* Jail for one Oay The gr,, eery store was said by froeral

following announcement that the peace paWey between Eamonn de Valera and Michael Collins had been j-Mpoued. The man who tried to shoot Colbns Is on Lunger strike. TOKlOe—Th« “Oangerous Thoughts' bill Las been defeated In the Japahew IV.-1; mem. This constitutes a great pobucal victory for Japanese newa-Wi-ere. BERLIN—Two prominent Turks, Djemal Glim Bey and Frof. Bahaeddta Cfcotlr, were as»a»slnated in the Uhiaastreoae by Armenlana CHICAGO. — Storm casualties In M .udle Weal reach 32 dead. 2 mUming. Ogj .ujured. The wind cut a path .f oi '‘.ructloj througo the flood stnckaa i!.".»*ippl Valley, indiaha and lib fiol* were tbe hardest hlL MANILA.—Precotn: Quaaor of the I’...ilppia* senate annouLced Le wou.d re..go as head of tit* Philipp.De lud*to Hi “

The plain language of Premier Lloyd George to tbe German statesmen over the treaty Incident, which at one time threatened to disrupt the Economic Conference, was believed to have cleared the political atmosphere, but as neither the German reply to tha Allies nor the Russian reply regarding acceptance of the conditions for t&e

the situation is still considered ot:leaL Some of tbe neutrals described tbe

find a way oct of the difficulty. Meav time, the work of the conference a blocked. Tbe neutral stales have officially Insisted that the agenda uf tho conference be discussed in the coumlsioas and not In private cor vcreations among the chief driegatea To this the leader* rejoin that preUmiimry meetings are advisable in order to expedite the labors of tbe conference. If Is expected that once the BuaaoGervoan controversy Is <n«pn—of. the machinery of thu conference will resume operations. Tbe announcement that J. P. Morgan will Join the group of bankers to discuss the poesiblllty of floating an International loan for Germany has created ac optimistic feeling for tbe future finances of Europe. M. Bonbon of tha French delation confirmed that Premier Uoyd George had adopted * strong attitude af a meeting with tbe German foreign er. Dr. Rathesau. Barthou, who

who * charging acceptance of • b mlt operation of the C Bank of Okmulgee will- It was te aa alleged insolvent <—*•**—

FRANCE TO P88P0SE ACTION BY AUiES

Officials Power Has Bean Upset Bew Measures Are

lad ode rep reoeu retiree of Entente. Is for circle*, to deal with prubh or brought to a bead by i German Treaty of E go beyond the aeffi • uf thu a

Kapallo Treaty revealed tha a of collusion between Moacow ami Ber Ua which bad prerionMy beam only respected, thereby upsetting Dm balance in Europe, slid they declare It la upon the alltoa to deal with

msi&utelag tho treaty, tbe Frenco coaid wot deal with them on -ny rf concerning Russia.

the Inter-Allied ( , j disappears automatically a I ! ter arbitration, which te now t—awaor, I and becmioe of the preteucx af arms and munitions, aa dapoostratud by tha Gteiritz exptealan.

Fsaacl circle, that tha Garmans aaxloua to find a way of settiemeu: keep them active uemhe.-»

Prime Minister Uoyd George's villa between the promlar, German Chanrstior VVrth and German Foreign Minister Raihenaa concluded by Uoyd Goorge saying: “There are only two alternative* i M tha Germans: Hither to withdraw tn* Buooo-Gcrmac tteety or to withdraw

cussing Hasslan affairs. I do noi wna "■—er to btuniiiaie Germany cr to ina penalty upon ber, hot the conference cannot allow the German delegation to cootlnnr to participate in discussion on Russia unless one make* -mends for this deplorable Incident" In the course of the conversation Dr. Wlrth and Dr. Kathenau nude excust* slid presented diffuse explans lions, rwpaaLng what L already known aboa: the reasons which induced them to 'gn the treaty with Russia. Here Lloyd George answered It was n a question of excuses and explanations. but he needed to know- exactly what the Germans intend to do. Dr. Wlrth replied thst the situation as very grave. He regretted comp'<cationi had arisen, but be would do Lis beet to find a satistactory solution. Tbe British prime minister Insisted opun knowing soon the German ded-

lioos to tbe Entente irrrrMMiili la the hope of convincing there of tha necessity of an InteralUM I tioo of tbe | as modified by t Toe energetic attitude of 1 Lloyd Gcotge canoes great fiatiMBhction among French trials, and M Is regarded as a fresh pledge of agreement between Paris and London, which might at au early date take < form. It te recalled that the q of a Frauco-Britiah compact ut Cannes has only been I and tbe French view te that It Is to the best interests of these two countries, confronted with an alt>gather ue» situation created by the action of Germany, te form a cfcmer slllaace and dearly defines Its terms.

LATEST EVENTS AT WAJhmNCrON

NeCombor, North Dakota, chairman of Finance CemmitMr returning from trip home, prerus*.

plans to displace tariff to pass tt; will try ta ovsreoma PrawldonVs op-

position to n

6HIP REEKS WITH DRUGS yi *"'* ,SOMOtl Whan Searched in Frisco San Franscico.—A progrresive seizure of contraband drugs 'rom tbe User Nanking, which uncovered quantities of opium, morphine and heroin, valued at 32U0.UAI on furtUr search brought approximately fiJOO.OQO more eentruband to light. The officiate have (level,.ped that a cabin boy paid *2J0c for his Job to unlde»t)L.-d interests before the Nanking left Hoag Kong. ‘

BANS DAYLIGHT SAVING Hard>ng Will S,g„ No Eaecutlv. Ord.r for Washington. WaMdagtoa. Pnmkle&t Harding belleves In every man being hte owv. -dajllgh, saver- and no7*"kldd£* himself by turning the clocks .Lead for one hour dunn, tbe summer time He let it be known that If there teTo be any daylight saving in Washington tto, HUM*, »t»Ul ct*u« through -u* «Gor of the departmental head. aTd mx by axecutn. v.rder that he

Senate Judiciary Committee to be roquestod by Senator EdflO to ImM public hearings on hte bill Wrong Federal Trade Commission author.ry to pas* upon legality of proposed •etmtico of trade aoooctattoim. American Leg,or. opposition to lb#

little army bill w

„ . ,..j of political vatronag* and adotinlffirativo efficiency has brekan owt In the Treasury Department, *r ( — of •nternal twenu* Blair refusing to permit Aaaiatant Secretary Dovv. to overhaul hit b — bnca followed by ( tatnfl tile Cust promoted, dor. _ some 500 ronploy^ Establishment of s ca •weeping power* te 4 Bon now under c House Committee — ">««"» peimanently to eMIe ‘•ms of coal -nduatry. Seceury of War Weeks — eVtr lie resolutions adopted by tha I l-«agut Club of Chicago cppeeii

■' defense. Naval reaarve 0 II, daylight a

wore among the subjects by President Harding at

C dtecues*1 tlf Whth-