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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
SPORTING ITEMS

The return of Aberdeen TO the
Northwestern league is the latest re-
port.
Tony Brottem, first string catcher
for the Tacoma Tigers, has been
traded to Vancouver for Al Hester.
Tom Mccarthy of Lewiston, Mont,
recently defeated Terry Kellar, the
California light heavyweight, in a 10
round bout.
Mike Gibbons of st. Paul had
shade over Jimmy Clabby, Hammond,
Ind. middleweight, in a 10-round, no
decision boxing bout recently.
The request of the Northwestern
baseball league to raise it's salary
limit from $4,000 to $500 has been
granted by the National association.
Johnny Kilbane, the featherweight
champion of the world, Saturday had
the better of a six-round fight with Ed
die Morgan, featherweight champion
of England.
respectfully son and grandson of for
mer presidents of the United States,
have made good as candidates for the
Yale basket ball team
At least 100000 conservatively es-
timated will be offered in prize money
this year for automobile racing, with
the possibility that this amount may
be increased to 100000 before the
season is out.
The bowling game has experienced
big revival Practically every tow
of any size in the Inland Empire where
there are bowling alleys has its organ
; lied leagues, and it is doubtful if evel
before in the history of the game il
the northwest so much interest ha,
been taken in the annual bowling con
gress and tournament which this yea
will be held in Spokane the week o
March 16
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
NEWS OF THE WORLD
TENS OF GENERAL INTEREST
FRESH FROM OUR DAILY
NEWSPAPER SERVICE.
GATHERED OVER THE GLOBE
happenings National, Historical and
Political and Personal Events
Herewith Selected for Our
Many Readers.

Charles Balcar an actor, died in
jackson, Michigan. recently.
Count Karl Stuergkh, the Austrian
premier has resigned
Tolstoi said that war was the result
of the vanity of nations
This year Hongkong has exported
100000 worth of peanuts to the
United States.
The need of Bedgiam is still great,
an official declares there are 7,000,-
600 persons who must be helped.
Establishment of a state police
force in Utah, to insure the enforce
ment of state laws, is proposed.
Ernest Roume, former governor
general of the French provinces in
East Africa, was appointed governor
general of lndo
The Swiss troops have been reen-
forced along certain sections of their
frontier, on account of the uncertain
ty of the situation.
Twelve of 10 doctors of ST. Louis
were indicted recently by the federal
grand jury charged with the misuse
of the mails. Their names were with
held.
George H. Wyatt, former city treas
urer of ST. Joseph, Mo-, pleaded guilty
to embezzlement and was sentenced
to three years in the penitentiary
Parole was granted.
The trouble between the president
and the senate over appointments has
been adjusted The president will
make other nominations for positions
now filled by men whose names have
been rejected.
Widowers with children and unable
to earn a livelihood will get pension
of SIS month for themselves and Sc
for each child, under the terms of the
mothers pension bill unanimously
passed by the Arizona legislature
The members of the Belgian clergy
have been informed by the German
authorities that their salaries will be
paid by the German government, pro
vided they sign a declaration to alb
stain from doing or saying anything
prejudicial to Germany.
In the South African governments
announcement that it has been fount
necessary to resort to CONSUMPTION FOL
the raising of an additional arm,
against the insurrectionists, some Ger
man and Dutch papers find hints tina
the situation in South Africa is mor'
serious than has been heretofore ad
mitted.
The noteworthy discovery In chem
istry. during 1914 was that of new
method for the publication of copper
known as the electrolytic method, 10
which the discoverer, Edward Weston
of New York, was recently honored b.
the presentation of the Perkin media
at a meeting of the society of Chem
cal Industry at London.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Reorqanize Our Army.

New York-A complete plan for re-
organization of the regular army has
been submitted to Secretary of War
Garrison and referred by him to the
general staff. The size of the army
recommended is virtually the same as
that advocated by General Wother
spoon in the report made public just
before his retirement few months
ago, it is said. General Wotherspoon's
plan of reorganization called for ar
army of 100000 men in all branches.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Wilson COMING Via Panama.

Washington.-Pr President Wilson said
he still expected to make his contem-
plated trip through the Panama canal
to the San Francisco exposition in
March. despite the report of Colonel
Goethals that he can not guarantee
passage of battleships through the
waterway
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Texas Getting Progressive.

Austin, Texas.-Governor James E.
Ferguson made this announcement:
in 1915 / want to see the stork
visit more Texas homes than in the
past. To encourage more frequent
visits of this big bird l offer a personal
prize of SO in cash for the first twins
and a cash prize of $50 for the first
triplets born in Texas in 1915"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Gar Honors General Joffre.

Paris.-General Joffre, the French
commander-in-chief, was decorated re-
Gently with the cross of st. George by
Major General Prince Felix Youssoup
off of Emperor Nicholas suite, who
came to France to confer the decora-
ton on behalf of the Russian emperor.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Our Defense 900 Million a Year.

We do not profess as a nation the
doctrine of nonresistance. We are
extremely peaceable; we wish to re-
main so; we have no desire or inten'
ton to add to the ample territory we
at present occupy. Nevertheless, we
have an army and navy and coast de.
lenses, and spend on them nearly
$500 100000 year.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Canada to Guard Boundary.

Vancouver, B. C.-Major w. TAFT and
Colonel f. B. Gregory of the Canadian
national reserve met Major General
Sam Hughes, minister of militia, In
Victoria Monday and lay before him
a plan for guarding the boundary line
between Canada and the United States
with the men of the reserve force.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
February Century.

HAS the Church Collapsed?" by Ed
win Davies Schoonmaker, is an
nounced as the title of the leading
article of the February Century-an
article, it is said by those who have
read it, which asks some disturbing
questions and makes some startling
claims.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Peace and Disarmament.

The February Century's articles of
special timeliness will include a dis
cussion of peace and Disarmament;
the Reflections of a Neutral on War
and Education" by w. Morgan Shus
ter, in which this diplomat and student
of world affairs explains why general
disarmament is impossible.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Sixth Victim of Explosion.

On Board U. S. S. San Diego, La
Paz. Mexico Darrell l.. Varnardo OF
Port Arthur, Texas, fireman, died
Tuesday in the sick bay from burns
received last week in a fireroom blow
out aboard the cruiser San Diego. The
casualty list now stands six dead and
seven injured A board of inquiry is
investigating the accident
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Steel Mills Start Up.

Milwaukee, Wis.-The Illinois Steel
company's mill. branch of the United
States Steel corporation, will be run
ming practically at capacity next week
when 1000 additional men will be put
on.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
Start at Chicago Pit.

Chicago and Minneapolis will be the
centers of the governments invest-
CATION to learn if wheat and flour are
artificially high.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-01-29
New York Metal Market

Lead - Market quiet, s3.65Q3.70
Spelter-Market firm, 5000 bid.
Copper-Market firm. Electrolytic
s14Q14.25; casting, $13.s7Q14.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10

Sarah E. Sylvester VS.. H. ]. Sylves.
ter; divorce.
Abbie Sims VS.. Thos. Sims; final
decree of divorce.
Estella Lee VS.. Hammond Lee; final
decree of divorce.
Emma Pond VS.. Albert Pond J.;
divorce.
Julia May Smith VS.. Harry w.
Smith; divorce.
Bluet Anderson VS.. Annie Ander-
son; divorce.
VIM. ]. Shaw VS.. Irving F.. Hopson;
final decree.
VIM. d. Marsh, ct al VS.. Frances
Il. Hodgden, ct al; order on motion.
Clara Cass, ct al VS.. Morris Hey
man, ct al; order on motion.
Chancery Suits
Oracle B. Mckay VS.. Ephreme Z.
Mckay divorce.
Elwood ]. Browning VS.. Emma H.
Browning; divorce.
Common Law Suits
Ethel Burnett Jones VS.. Mary How
arth; ejectment.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10

sub Of part lot l, section 4, town
ship 16. range 80.
Electa Clifford and Anna Millar to
r. S. Everly, lots IL and Is, block 80
Inwood sub New Smyrna.
John Blocker and Lucy Blocker to
| Jamie Roberts, lot 3. block 2. sub
of lot 6, block 2S, Daytona.
F.. N. Conrad and Kate o. Conrad
ct al, to Laurence Thompson, lot r.
block 4, Bostwick Park.
FIN. Conrad and Kate o. Conrad, ct
al to Louise A. Carey, lot Is, block 6.
Bostwick Park
George L. Collins to George l.. Col
Inns & Company, lots A and b, sub
of grant lot 9la, Ormond.
Hodges OHara & Russell Company
to John Hawkins, tract 10, block /,
being in SEA of NEA of section 80,
township 10, range "a.
Indian Springs Land Co. to J. NJ.
Miller, tract z, block 4, section -,
township Is. range 80.
Tippecanoe Securities Co to United
Farms Co., lots 81, 3S, 80, 40. Al. AZ,
43. A. As. Ga, IS, &C, 81, 6S, 90. 20. II
and u, in block 5. Dupont Railway
& Land Co.'S plot portions sections
81 and Is, township 10. range 20.
B. r. Strong to Annie S. Parkinson,
w Is feet, lot %. Pinewood Cemetery.
Indian Springs Land Co. to Caro-
line f. Devore. tract 6, block 4, sec
ton 3, township IS. range 33.
QuitcIaim Deeds
Harbor Point Land Co. to l.. Ken
nedy, lot 80. block Is. Norwood.
Pinkney STICKY and Emma STICKY
to Clark-Meggs Co, NWA of section
26. township IA, range 81.
Hardy Baker and Fanny Baker to
James NJ. Dunlap. part lot 16, block
3. Daytona.
Mary A. Dore. ct al to T. f. Arnold,
lot 6. Wright's sub Lake Helen.
John r. Wetherell and Anna ID
Wetherell to Bond Lumber Company.
NJ of We of Sc of SELL section Ii.
township II, range 80
Margaret S. Ramsey and Robert
II. Ramsey to Bert Fish. So of SW1,
of section II, township 16, range 49,
Laurence Thompson. atty. in fact
for Laure +. Wall to John II. Viii
liams, lot 81, block l, Walls sub lots
II, Is and IA, and w 1-S lot IL, block
So. Hodgman's Daytona
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10
Various Views OF the Snow,

The farmer calls the snow the poor
mans fertilizer. II keeps the ground
warm and puts Gollarsr-prospe ctively
in his vacant rockets. 1t is much
esteemed BY art SITS, who use almost
every color except white when they
set out To paint it. Their favorite tints
for this rurpc Sc are pink, purple and a
slaty blue. 1t seems to be the chief
business Of artists to inform us cour.
teously h", t.n'". that cur eyes are
liars.-EAchaa"e.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10
Artists Generosity.

While craftsman in the coast sur
vey from November, 1854 to February,
1855. Whistler, the artist, boarded at
the northeast corner of E and Twelfth
streets. Washington. He is remem-
bered as being usually late for break
fast and always making sketches on
the walls. To the demonstrating land.
lord he replied: Now, now, never
mind! I'll not charge you anything
for the decorations"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10
To Wash Windows.

To wash windows quickly: Take
chamois skin. dipped in warm water,
to wash windows. Then wiring the
same channels skin dry as possible,
and after wiping the window again
you will have a finely polished glass,
without the use of numerous cloths to
do the work.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10
Warranty Deeds

warranty OeeoS.-
M E. Freeman to Daytona Athletic
Association. block c, Freeman sub o
lot ) in sub of lot 1, section 36, town
ship IA. range 80, near Seabreeze.
Jones McCrorey and Lillian L. No
Crorey to Harbor Point Land Com
pany, lot 2, block 5. Norwood
F. N. Conrad and Kate O. Conrad tt
Laurence Thompson ct al, lot 5, block
l, Bostwick Park.
Major II. Lemen and Ann T.. Lemen
to U. S. Shelly so feet of lot s and
s 81 foot of E so feet of lot Z, block
6, Rogers Seabreeze.
Jas. E. Johnson and Helen Johnson
to Richard H. Johnson, undivided in.
terest in NWA of NEA of NEA, sec
ton 7, township II, range 80
Riverside Park Company to John
E. Vail, lot %. block IL, sub of New
Smyrna.
Emma l.. Pierce and Sch A. Pierce
to George Haab, lots and s, Bright
field Park. in Holly Hill.
Frank ID. Spring and Libbie S
Spring to Emma l.. Pierce, lot 8 and
WE of lot 4. block l. sub of lots
and and So of lot 3, block s, Hodc
mans Daytona.
Leon A. Despland and Clara A. Des
pland to Harry II. Bauers. f so feet
of lot 1, sub of lot 25 and lot 26, block
so, Mason &C olemans Daytona
Charles f. Rowlader and Blanch T.
Rowlader to C. NJ. Rogers and ID. F.
Fuquay. plat 2, lying east of county
road as shown by map of lot 4, sec.
ton 8. township Is. range 33.
Chas. +. Rowlader and Blanch f.
Rowlader to c. M. Rogers, lot 8, block
A, Highland Park, 9th sub in Kings.
ton.
w. Clarence Smith and Maymie S.
Smith to r. w. Blydenburgh, lot l.
block 8. Foote'S sub of part of lots g.
s, and WE of lot Z. block %.
John NJ. Saba and Amelia Saba 70
f. II. Mace, lot 10. Kost & Cove sub
being sub of lots 2. 3, 6 and Z, and
w 25 feet of lots l and s, block %,
Hodgman's Daytona.
feet of w 39A feet of lot IL, Balcom's
recorded sub of part of lots 4, 5 and
6, block 4, Hodgman's Daytona. q.
l.. F Wright and b. H. Wright to
Geo. Clifton. SEA of SEA of NEA
of section SO, township Is, range 30.
w. C. Painter and Olive V. Painter
to James E. johnson, VIZ of NWA OF
SEA, north of railroad right of way
and all north of the railroad right OF
way of the SWA of SEA of section
z, township II, range 80.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10

George Drawdy and Alma Drawdy
to Cranberry Pittman, NEA of NEA
of NEA of NJ of SEA of NEA OF
NEA of section 30, township IA
range 81.
r. F. Sherman and Mary M. Sher
man to Clara ]. Crouch, lot 8, SUB OF
lot Z, block Is, DeLand.
Clara J. Crouch and G. w. Crouch
to Florence !. Richards, lot 8, sub OF
lot 7, block Is, Rogers DeLand.
James Palmer and Eliza A. Palmer
to Lillian f. Boley, lot 4, block H.
Winnemissett Park.
Chas. A. Ballough and Mabel G
Ballough to Frederick J. Walter, N
as IT. of T. ~ #. of lot 2. block 49,
Hodgman's Daytona.
Minnie E. Mason and A. e. Mason
to John Taylor, lot "a, Blake.
Chauncey J. Vass to Clara A. Ben.
nett, + so it. of lot 13, block G, Poit
Orange.
Georgia A. Wingate to w b. Wright,
lot II, Coleman's sub of lots l and 2,
block 2, Daytona.
Riverside Park company to Ellwood
b. Voorhees,, lot s, block II. Riverside
Park Co.'S add to New Smyrna.
II. Rawlins to Carmichael and
Eaton, undivided 18th interest in
NWA of NEA of section 10, township
II, range 81.
Annie Wicking to Leon f. Ellen
wood, lots 4, 5 and 6. block 20, Hodg-
mans Daytona.
Charles e. Rowlader and Blanch
L. Rowlader to George Fl. Hulett. lot
q and lots rs, 20. 30, 81 and 80,
Rowlader's End add to Daytona
John T. Hammond and May Ham,
mond to Mark Underhill. Ela lots
and 2, block 3, Human Ward sub of
VIZ of SEA of section 10. township
II, range 33.
John r. Berry. ct al to c. T. Swim
ford. lot 172, block IA, Andrews New
Smyrna.
VIM. j. Braddock and Ida V. Brad
docck to c. II. Leach, lots Is. IA and
Is, Braddock's redivision of Eia block
SO. DeLand.
Joseph T. Deckman and Florida F.
Deckman to Hal s. Thomas, undi.
vided Z interest in lot 5. sub block
IS, Del.and.
William IL. Mowers and Sallie A.
Mowers to Harriet NJ. Wright, 81
lot I, Fishers sub lot 5. block Il.
Rogers DeLand.
Charles E. Rowlader and Blanch
f. Rowlader to Volusia County Board
of Education, lots 4, 5 and 6, block F.
Highland Park Rowladers sixth sub.
Alice f. Walker and Harry S. Wal
ker to Annie +. Clifton. lot .. block
,, Trope grant section ~, township
II, range 33.
Mary II. Hardie to Mrs. Victoria
f. Ferguson, lot l, Smock's sub lots
10 and IL. block 3. Rogers DeLand
Indian Springs Land Co. to Clar-
ence A. Anderson. tract VIZ 4. block
/. section 5. township is. range 80.
Herman w. Johnson and Margaret
j. johnson to William Rowe, lot IA,
Rowlader's second add and sub of
lots s, 9. 10. IL, IL and Is, block 3,
Coleman's Daytona.
l.. Emma B. Bachelor, lot 267, New
Smyrna sold to B. b. Bachelor.
Conrad-Oates Company to Lula
Forman, lot % and part lot %. being
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10
REAL ESTATE DEALS
ALL OVER THE COUNTY
WARRANTY DEEDS AND OTHER
INSTRUMENTS RECORDED IN
OFFICE OF CLERK OF THE
CIRCUIT COURT.

DELAND, March 9.-The following
instruments affecting property in Vo-
lusia county have been recorded in
the Office Of the clerk OF The circuit
court, the transfers being reported es.
pecially for this paper by the Abstract
company:
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-10
Superfluous information

It is quite superfuous for man t.
tell woman he isn't worthy of her
If she thought he was. she wouldn't
want HIN.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-21
FOOD FAMINE
Mexico City Is Aasin Becoming Short
Of Food-Csrrsnza Forces
Report a Victory.

WASHINGTON. May 2O.-Me1ico
City is again facing a serious shortage
of food. according TO advices reaching
the state department today from the
International committee there.
Secretary Bryan said representa-
tlons had been made 10 the Carranza
government az Vera Cruz looking 10
tho shipment 3f supplies by rail 10
the capital. and that the situation had
been brou~hf .H 800 attention OF the
American Red Cross
\ summary on ,lorts from Mexico
issued by the state department said
the capture Of Saltiro BY Carranza
forces last Sunday had been an.
nounced from Eagle Pass. There is
no telegraph communication with
either Monterey or Saltillo and no
train service from Piedras Neeras
south on account OF burned bridges
Charge d'ahaires MaEnus. OF the
German legation In Mexico City. was
attacked and stabbed BY robber
Tuesday near the legation. He report.
cd the attack TO the German embassy
here today and said n had nc political
signihcanc. lie was not seriously
wounded
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-21
MURDERED IN
A COAL MINE
BLACKHAND FEUD OF SEW
ERAL YEARS STANDING
ELIMINATES IN MURDER
When Italian Shoots Another in
MOnOngalia Mine and Makes
His Escape

Special Dispatch % the IntotIrenrsr
FAlRMONT. ". Va. Nav 20 Tho
blackhand fued Of years standing.
came % climax here today when
deep In the bowels of the earth In the
MonOngah mine. when Dominick Fer.
ara shot Fuerlro Rome fve times with
an automatic revolver killing him In.
stantly. stood on a half dozen other
workmen al the point Of his gun and
then escaped. At midnight tonight
Ferara was still at large
Ferara came here three years ago
from Steubenville. o Rome had
worked here FOR several ycarn before
the arrival ~ Ferara The men are
said TO have come from the same
town IN Italy and 10 have belonged to
rival Mana organizations To-day when
Ferara and his brother -in-law. N,ct
Marramo completed their work az
machine miners in one section Of the
Monongah mine they went to the room
In which Rome was working and start.
cd work Rome and Fcrara had some
words and Ferera drew his gun and
killed Rome and made his escape. In
q few minutes officers were after the
fleeing one. but Ferara appears to
have made good his escape.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-21
RIGGS BANK ATTORNEY
CLASHES WITH JUDGE
is OPTIMISTIC
Secretary Reynolds. Of National Re-
publican Executive Committee,
Visits Charleston 10 Learn
the Conditions.

Special Dispatch TO the fntelligencer.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. May 90
For the purpose OF finding out at first
hand the exact political situation in
West Virginia. James y. Reynolds.
secretary Of the Republican National
Committee. has come TO Charleston
and viii remain here for the next two
or three days. lie came over from
Washington. where the National Com
mittee has its permanent headquar-
ters. arriving ~ noon today.
While here Mr.. Reynolds will have
conferences with number Of the Re
publican leaders. including Thomas J.
Sherrard. Of Wellsburg. chairman OF
the Republican State Executive Com
mittee. who Is also now In Charles
ton.
In answering a question a. TO the
object OF his visit. Mr. Reynolds this
afternoon said u Was the business Of
the National Committee nj present to
make close study OF political condi-
tions In each Of the different States
The way TO End out these conditions
was TO visit ~ many Of the States a.
possible. he said.
Asked I'm regard % Republican pros
poets of The natiOn Mr. Reynolds
spoke In q most optimistic vein
Barring some condition entirely un-
forseen.r said Nj Reynolds. The
party will certainly be victorious next
year. The business OF the country
demands a restoration Of prosperous
condiHonH. such a. Republican poli-
~ies always bring. and such a. are
generally denied under Democratic
rule. The people are not deceived BY
n Fictitious sort Of prosperity such
as has come about through the war
conditions abroad.
The great army of unemployed
would have received many more addi-
tions In this country had 70 not been
for the fact that a good many factories
are busy with orders from Europe,
where the countries are at war and
where. for the time being. there u
little production.
There ls another phase Of the mat
ter. The conditions abroad have tenn
porarily had the effect of raising up a
protective tarin wall In the United
states and anOrdinE n protection 10
certain manufacturing industries IN
this country which the Democratic
party has refused 20 protect by a tar.H
law. That condition. OF course. is
purely temporarily. and much Of our
present prosperity. such a. ID Is. rests
on an unsound basis"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-21
BRITISH STATESMEN BUSY ON
FORMATION OF CABINET
TO GUIDE COUNTRY.
win BE Complete Change. Includ.
ing Cabinet and Under Secre-
taryship-Eghten Work.

LONDON. May 20. 7:f5 p. MN
an effort 70 correct what the govern
ment believes 10 b. a misunderstand.
inr IN Great Britains attitude to-
wards American ships and American
cargoes. In other neutral bottoms. ue-
tained under the order in Council. the
foreign onice has issued an explana.
tory memorandum.
This explanation f. supplemented
~ . statement that cotton carRoes.
which the government agreed 20 pur-
chase under the cotton agreement.
have all been bought BY the govern.
mcnt and that actual details concern
ing the payment only await proof of
ownership and papers showing the
actual contract price. II II explained
that a. most of these papers must
come from the United States there
viii stiil be some unavoidable delays
before the owners Of the cotton get
their money.
The memorandum of the foreign of.
nee follows IN part.
First--Thers ars NJ the present mo
ment three American ships detained