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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
DELEGATES OF GERMANY
COMPLAIN OF HARsHNEss
Admit They Expected Severe Terms
but None rs Drastic as
Those Offered.
AUSTRIAN TREATY TAKES FORM
Partners OF Huns Will BE Required
TO Fay Considerable Sum Of In
dcmnity Exactcd by Allies for
War Cost.
iBv Associated p-..,

PARIS. May S.-The German dele
gates to the peace conference COM
piained early this morning to one OF
the French liaison officers of the un
expected harshness of the conditions
of peace.
The delegates said they had expect
ca from the newspaper reports that
be Tar reaching but were not prepared
for the terms as actually laid down i'm
the printed copy OF the document.
Orlando Sits In Council
The council Of four with Premier
Orlando. OF Italy, present began today
to arrange the program for the pre-
sentation of peace terms to the Aus
TRAN Hungarian and Bulgarian dele
gates.
Tho. Austrian treaty has begun to
take form. Portions OF 1t already have
been drafted
II appears that. instead of Germany
being required TO pay the entire in
demnity demanded by the allies. a
considerable sum will be demanded of
Austria, the estimate OF his sum at
present being 5000. 100000 crowns
This indemnity provision. and the
hciimitation OF the frontiers Of the
new state. viii he the main features
vision is TO lie made for dividing Aus
tria- iiungary's Drc-war debt among
the new states formed from territory
formerly belonging 20 that empire.
lie i!oulIeIS pcTnldll, NUS
tria and Italy, and probably the Adri-
attic settlement, viii also figure in the
Austrian treaty.
Few Delegates TO Go TO Berlin.
limitations reaching the peace con-
ference from Versailles lead TO the
belief that two or three members Of
the German peace delegation proba bly,
Will return 20 Germany to consult their
government, the others remaining at
Versailles.
Germany has not yet submitted any
communication with regard 10 the
peace treaty.
All the exchanges between the dele
cation at Versailles and the home gov
eminent are being kept secret
Here are some French press voices
regarding the peace treaty:
France can be satisfed"-Petit
Parisien
no Frenchman can read 1t without
just pride."-Figaro.
France still has war bill Of &34,-
00o. 100000. How can she pay it2"
The entire French press heartily
welcomes the supplementary agree
ment containing British and American
guarantees against German agrees
sion.
Belginns Enter Protest.
The Belgian peace delegation today
registered A strong protest against
the decision OF the big four" TO give
the mandate for German East Africa to
Great Britain
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
METH0DlSTS TO TEACH.
CHILEANS AGRICULTURE
Instruction Station Obtained at Cost
OF s215.000, ContaInIng
$500 Acres.
fBv Associated prcss.l

NEW YORK, May S.-An instruction
station In industry and agriculture for
poems will be established by the board
OF foreign missions OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church. which has just pur-
chased a 3.700-acrc ranch at Angel
southern Chile. Announcement of this
novel missionary enterprise was made
today by Bishop William e Oldham.
head OF the Methodist Episcopal mis-
sion work in South America.
The project. according to Bishop Old
ham, provided for the use OF the entire
ranch at Angel. an estate, one Of the
nnest in Chile. 1t was formerly owned
py Don manuel V. Bunstcr. progress
sive Chilean land baron of English ex-
traction. and was obtained by the
Methodists ar cost OF s275. 600
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

Luncheon and servIce. business
Woman's Council. WV. c. A., II 40.
Musical and tea, %I6 Victor
street, for Highland Park Church
of Ascension, s.
Minstrel show. Bellevue School, 8.
Meeting, Home Defense League.
RUM, s.
Dance. Grays' Armory, benefit
nom becoming OF South side troops,
- Meeting OF Advcrtiscrs' Club,
bu:incsn Mems Club, I,I5.
nccitai, Academy, Fricdu Hempcl,
S;l5.
Vaudeville, Lyric. 3, 1880 and o.
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CLAIM REVENUE CUT
Canadian Cattle Mcn Assert Strict
United states Quarantine Dis
trcSsCn Them.

OTTAWA. ONT. May i-Western
Canadian cattle raisers have made rep
reservations to the dominion govern
ment here. claiming that the sharp
quarantine restrictions in the United
States have decreased their revenue
Statements prepared by the ranchers
say the American quarantine has forced
Canadian cattle men to dispose of
most of their stock at Winnipeg where
prices have averaged s. to 81 head
less than in st. Paul, and that the
quarantine has placed the live stock
industry I'm an intolerable position"
in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and AL
berta
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SAYS GRIPPING GERMANY
WILL NOT SECURE DAMAGES
London Banker Asserts Indemnity
should he within Taxing Capacity
OF Enemy.

LONDON. May j.-(SpeciaL)--It will
be impossible to cripple Germany with
out to some extent Gripping British
trade. Charles s. Adds. director OF
the Bank of England. told the Institute
OF Bankers recently. ITO secure the
maximum indemnity for the minimum
Of injury to the trade Of the country"
he said. lit would be necessary to
afford Germany free access to raw ma
terial and freedom to arrange her own
mode OF paying the indemnity This
would be for a moderate amount well
within her taxable capacity and on
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ADJUSTMENTS
sIn.ter Singer. on ELL.

NhHtcr SfnEerN on HfII.
The Master Singers" Boston aE-
gregation Of eight male voices. fea-
tured the new bill at the Lyric yester-
day afternoon and last night in an
unusually good offering OF songs. ION
the Road TO Mandalay." the fret num-
ber was especially pleasing. as were
the solo numbers. The sketch had an
unusual setting, the men impersonat-
ing workmen in big shop in the
navy-yard AT Fore River" Several
comedy sketches supply the laughs in
the new bill. "Synco" entertains with
a unique program OF musical selec-
ions on the marin baphone. and the
kosarios furnish thrills in an aero
patio performance OF considerable
merit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
ACoUIT SENATOR HUMBERT
French Statesman, Long Under CIoud.
Did Not Have Dealings
with Foe.
rRy Associated press1

PARIS. May S.-Senator Humbert.
who has been on trial by courts
martial on d charge of having had
dealings with the enemy, was acquit-
ted today.
Captain Georges Jile Ladoux. former
chief of the Intelligence Bureau of
the Ministry of War, co.. defendant
with iumbert. was acquitted also.
A'ierre Lenor still another of the
co de PENDANTS, was sentenced IN death
while William Desouches, was con-
victed and sentenced to five years in
prison.
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HUN PRESS CONDEMNS
PEACE TREATY TERMS
Germans Protest Against Army Reduction Initial Pay
ment on Indemnity and Saar Valley
and Danzig Settlements.

BERLIN. May S-Thc entire German
press violently condemns the terms OF
mary summaries today. All papers.
from the radical TO the uitra-conscr-
vativc. declare Germany cannot accept
the terms.
Brief summarize OF tho peace treaty
were published by the Berlin press
this morning. based on news dispatches
from Paris and neutral capitals The
Berlin liberal organs in their Drclim-
mary comments raise these chief
points:
J. They protest against the reduction
OF Gcrmany's ar!n%. calling the num-
Der OF soldiers provided for in the
treaty insufficient.
:. They say it is impossible for Ger
many 70 pay the Initial indemnity sHm
Of sJ.o0O00
3. They declare Germany cannot ac-
cept the Saar Valley and Ddnzie set
Elements
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such terms as to keep alive In tha
debtor the hope OF redemption within
4 reasonable time. 80
"a crippled Germany could no, psvj
a penal Indemnity and TO suppose thal
In Gripping a nation you thereby Salns
a guarantee OF continuous peace III
chimerical. The only guarantees &c.
peace is that, having beaten the ensmv,
YOU should be ready TO fight him again
whenever he likes
The idea OF Germany being able to
pay. under any circumstances tho
amount OF $50 100000. 900. at which
mated. should be dismissed as impras.
ticable." -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09

Do not forget that DR.. SETH AR
NOLDS BALSAM is the best known
remedy for all bowel complaints War
Main.-Adv.
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Thieves Get Doctor. O.,

iHVFes Ott DucIOTs Gar.
DIR. NJ. NJ. Lewis. colored. 40 East
Leigh Street. reported to the police
late yesterday evening that thieves
had stolen his automobile. Dir. Lewis
hcs3 been in the Lyric and had nnrI, cd
hi automobile on Ninth Street. After
II performance it was gone.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
rlrcmcn Put Out nlnre

Fircmen were called to Els Scmln.3
AIRY Avenue yesterday to extinguish n
roof hre. Damage to the extent or
origin is unknown. ~
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.ocai Rainfall.

Local Rainfall.
Rainfall last twelve hours .......... Ira CO
Rainfall last twenty-fOur hours. IL
Excess since March l................ 81
Excess since January l.............. 50
Local Obser,at atoms at 8 r. NJ. Yesterday.
Temperature. 81: humidity. IS: wind di-
rectton. northeast; ,wnd velocity. 3. weather
at i. n. raining.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-09
The Weather
Furnished by U. g. Weather Bureau)
Local Temperature Yesterday.

IL noon temperature
r. NJ temperatur, ............. IS
s p NJ. temperature ............... 81
Maximum temperature to 8 L. NJ. rs
Minimum temperature To i. M..... 80
Mean temperature yesterday ........ ~
Normal temperature for this date. o.
Excess yesterday. Observation-Disclosures.
Excess since March .............. III
Excess since January l.............. els
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BRITISH JOURNALS ENpREsS
SATISFACTION WITH TREATY
LONDON. May S-"Thc basis OF en-
during peace says tho Manchester
Guardian. depends mainly upon how
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18
sILvER's MARVELLOUS RISE

The sensational advance of the price of bar silver in the past ten days has been of far importance than has been accorded to outside of such places money markets and banks. It really great deal the southwest where much of the countrs silver produced
 It will be remembered that about the time the United States entered tine silver quoted around 75 and cents good prices for those days Then it began climbing To prove that the word sensational is comparative the ascent of silver to the SOmak described with that ad lectve Now the metal is priced around $1 20
 When the government fixed the price of silver during the placed the figure $l.O 6-s It also fixed the price of copper. But silver and copper behaved different ly when the price restriction removed. The bottom dropped out of copper and dropped from 26 and fac
 on cents to its present level of little than 15 Silver the other hand has skyrocketed It has leaps from $10 S to 1O3. to $05 to $1 to 1 19 in almost as many days.
 The reason is that supply and demand governs when artificial restrictions removed There too much supply to hold copper up and too much demand keep silver down. They are following their normal trends
 The man company with good block of silver today in position to make fortune. Every silver and prospect ill this part of the world will be worked all it Is worth Many half dormant companies already have sprung to life. Silver and bullion shipments will show the effect of the higher price within the month or two Unfortunately for the moment, there isn't as much silver in the southwest copper but what there will be taken and marketed fast as men can get to it.-El Paso Herald
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18
fERANKHKAD VIA THE BoRDERI.AND

Evidence that the government will make permanent the military camps On the Arizona and New Mexico bOr- der that substantial structures will he built at the various posts and that business from various border posts will require in the future years adequate transpOr morning that thirty camps between Fl Paso and Yuma will immediately begin improvement and addition al building programs Included in these border camps are Douglas and NacO.
 Here is another why the Bankhead Military Highway will follow the Borderland route In every sential the Rankhead system is intended dct the military effectiveness of the United States. It's or gina plan was to establish highway which and supplies be moved in time of emergency posts and strategic points In following out this plan it has sought to connect up points which will be of greatest teglca value for transportation of government supplies and to furnish permanent artery which this traffic can travel to the branch arteries.
 In Arizona the Borderland route is i'll close touch with all military posts It passes within mile of the camps at Douglas A few moments drive off the main highway well graded road will place traffic in NacO Hereford is little further from the Bordelland Estab
 shed branches of the route tap Fort Huachca and No gales. And the counties of Southern Arizona have prOvd ed excellent roads from the Bordcand to ali these posts
 Announcement from the Bankhead headquarters ind- cate that the definite routing of the highway will be nOunced within thirty days The Warren District Doug las. and the remainder of Cocsc county well antic pate being placed the Bankhead log We have provid ed the highway construction necessary to securing milton, and have the only strategicay -Bsbee Review
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18
THE MAN WHO BLOWS UP

There IS reason to believe that the praise avshy given to Ole Hansen Mayor of Seattle for his en- eretc stand in support of law and order has resulted ing to his latest uterance nobody else is wtsandng the forces of revolution and anarchy with sufficient vigor and ferences instead of cemeteries dealing with w. w. What he wants is not meeting places but hanging paces.''
 One of the sures ways to judge the character of a accurately to note the effect upon him of prOspe ty or adversity of applause blame. Conforming son and conference weak and vacating Mr. Hanson, spite of his previous good record places himself level with the w. Ws who if they loaded the mail bags with bombs. probably thought they going advance their by starting cemeteries various parts of the country.
 In time of disorder and peril Ole Hanson self possessed It his cOolness that commended him to the public Under the high pressure of sudden fame he has developed degree of heat that exhibited in Seattle last February might have brought about riot and blood shed on vast scale We sorry that he has blown up Yuma Sun.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18
PRODUCE AND SAVE.A PART

great mind has thrown the suggestion that pro- duction all lines the best argument against Boshe vism
 But to produce and a part. whether it be labor wages commodity prices is also important matter
 New and additional capital for the transaction of the worlds business and industries is only created of savings.
 The war has taught the nation great deal along the line of savings through thrfst stamps and the popular b erty loans.
 But the laboring woman and the manager of ybusiness industry go far prosperity by saving part.
 In the aggregate these savings will accumulate as capital and will constitute the capital needed for industrial expansion.
 Increased production and increased savings should hand in hand and thus the capital needed for f ture development.
 The country needs greater manufacturing plants, railroads and public utilities, capital for merce and shipping
 Capital means seed for the sower (nore capitaD and bread for the eater (mOre wages)
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18

Silver is of the few articles of stabiliz cd by conditions and great credit due to Senator Pttman of Nevada and Hon. Ray Baker Director of the T. & mint in this connection The threatened action of the government which, two proposed to fix the price of silver at S6 cents per resulted in tions at Salt Lake and Denver called by the Western Chapters of The American Mining Congress big dele gatiOn from silver producing states appointed Cover nor Emmett D. Boyle, of Nevada who personally headed the Nevada delegation in Washington, acting chair man. It shown that it cost high $1 to produce of silver bullion in the cines and districts where silver was the chief product The administration had desire to close down American silver camps and endorsed bill introduced by Hon. Key Putnam authorizing the Di rector of the mint to purchase OOOW000 of sil bullion at $1 per The passage of this legisa
 On prevented disaster to the silver industry Now that and embargoes have been removed silver is selling in the open market of $ M and pr yate export contracts have gone S11 Silver not below $1 while Director Baker has appropriation left under the Pittman bill.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18
DID YOU READ THIS ONE?

That imagination of Los Angeles reporters does not always te dove cctes, saacOus dvOrces and to the bunk orange ranches and climate. evidenced by article in the Los Angeles Times of last Monday wherein
 the reporter has built dream city, in the desert east of the San Bernardno mountains The story goes that old prospector who in his youthful days befrended by Mrs Thomas Cornish wife of the manager of the Strat ton Independence mine of Cripple Creek hunted Mrs Cornish mp her Los Angeles hCane week ago. and took her mountain trail and arid plain to the east of the San Bernartno mountains. where he showed her 'verl table mountain of ole picture shows the party sitting among the uXurint grasses o the grassless desert with their hacks the foe and their faces turned in the dire
 ton of the mountain apparently seeing with their mind eye the riches stored up in the crested peaks and the wonderful city they nteded erect at its base in the bodies of of the most wonderful min Mrs Cornish found scattered massively the carrying shown by subsequent assays pitch blende. hornbende vanadm and uranium of the te family gold silver copper platinum, bsmuth zine. sulphur tin and other minerals In fact the only thing that is mentioned in the composition of these is diamonds, emeralds bies and pearls, and further anton of the reveal the presence of these gems. Within short time Mrs. Cornish Is to eXpend $45OOO initial plant and it will employ from 300 to 400 men. Los Angeles will build the plant and the city that spring up the desert The plant is be unique in that it will not have noxo,s gases unb coming odors will it have those usghtly piles of tail ings that the placid of the ordinary mining town In fact the process that be installed will leave tangs and dumps. but everything but the minerals will be consumed. It is Los Angeles process. doubt that it will take everything in sight. and leave nothing to be desired.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18
COAL EXPORTS ORGANIZATION

American coal producers will chcckmate the efforts
 of Great Britain to establish control of the coal exports into the South American and other legitimate markets of the United States Export Committees have been named ny several organizations including the American Mining Congress and The Bureau of Mines has worked plan which promises sort of solution Realizing the dan of delay through the many conflicting plans the Coal Export Committee of the American Mining Congress, called together the groups of interested parties work out definite and harmonious plan equitable producer and exporter and under which America promptly competitors X number of officers of the earlZatons met in New York and a committee was ap- pointed consisting of Dr. Henry Mace Payne chairman representing the American Mining Congress-: MT. Allen Waer banker and coal exporter representing the tna cia interests; Hon. Van H. Manning Director of the Blu of Mines: Mir. Thomas NJ. Dexter president of the American Wholesale Coal Trade Association. This mittee will report its recommendations to general ference. shortly to be called
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18

If an American citizen permits nature to take it's with keg of cider does he violate the wartime pro- hbitiOn act! Did manufacture intoxicating liquor there is found in his pOssessOn hard cider winch when first into his possession soft mush! He performed labor in connection with the aforesaid cider He contributed nothing to the process of nature in making the cider hard Friends of hard cider argue that he is tirely innocent of wrong doing The prohibition argl men however is that the citizen is bamabe because he
 did drink the cider before it reached such state In many instances the proibtionist hods the citizens dOubtedy prayed for nature to hurry up it's process the cider and in doing technically aided and abetted unlawful process Therefore he is guilty says the prohs Who is right!
 There have been at least three of opinions among Republicans in respect to the league of nations Some wanted league others favored half league and third groupthe largest of afavOred the league advocated by President Wilson, Those in the last category not only the most numerous, but also the most nsstent The others have become singulary still and nconspcu 
 prove destructive to human life that of 1900 when millions pershed It is not impossible that it may to that the draft made upon the East Indians to sst in carrying the for democracy has had the eff feet of mpairing their ability to feed themselves, and that the money and drawn from the country would have been better employed in raising crops providing relief when they failed.
 Road work is booming in COchse. There is the cOun ty road departmen the state road department COchse county highway commission numbers and twO four organizations, spending taxpayers money building good roads.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18

In the winter of 1918 New England was the worst
 hit of part of the country because of tine coal short age. New Hampshire and Massachusetts, famous ufacurng centers undoubtedly proed from the lessons obtained through their hardshps, since the Commissioner of Water Conservation and Water Power of New Hamp- she has recently reported the location of than 100 sites where storage reservoirs be developed in New Hampshire and Connecticut that will the of r. 100000 tans of coal annually
 A special commission of the General Court of Massa- chsetts reports With streams capable of developing between onehird and one-haf million horse power and actually deriving the benefit from but onethrd of these amounts, the Commonwealth is paying an extra toll for and One-quarer million long of coal each year. most of which can be saved through proper and complete development of its water resources
 It is sometimes good thing to put crmp in the GUS toms of country, section of it. See what cotton panic did for diversified agriculture in the souh The old New England way has been to haul coal for hundreds of miles, and make power with its heat At the time great part of its water power has been going to waste However, Massachusetts has been progressive than most states in the development of its water power.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-05-18

Orientals large variety of fertilizers to pro- mote production and evidently find that the practice pays Westeers who visit Japan and China aware of the con- siderable expended by farmers results and observant of the low prices at which products sod often express wonder which disappears when they learn that agricultural wages low suggest that they responsive to that peculiar economic law which as sers itself when resistance is made to it's operations sistence.