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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
PROPOSALS OF GERMANY
ARE READY FOR ALLIES
Count to Appear Before Peace Con-
ference Delegates With Official
Announcement.
TIME LIMIT ENDS THURSDAY
Late Berlin Information Indicates
That Modification of Financial,
Economic and Disarmament Terms
Will BE Asked.
FINE LIMIT ENDS THURSDAY
iRv Associated Prrss.


Germany's counter proposals TO the
peace treaty of the allied and associ-
ated powers. comprising a volume OF
goodly proportions arc in readiness
lor presentation 10 the peace congress
at Versailles. No official announcement
has as yet been made Of the time when
count Won Brockdorff- Rantzau will
appear before the representatives Of
many's final plea for the amelioration
of come &c the conditions of the treaty
WhlGn are declared to be too severe for
fulhilmont but the time cannot be
extended beyond noon OF Thursday,
when tho limit for reply expires.
Late dispatches from Berlin indi-
contain manifold representations and
arguments for lesseninG OF the Sc
versity of the terms not alone from
but also with regard to disarmament,
both on land and sea. but q plan for
mutualizing under the league of ma
Of the worlds nations. Territorial re-
iinQuishments also are to be argued
against.
Friday is to witness the receipt by
/ the -Austrians of the terms OF the
peace treaty that has been formula ed
for the former empire OF the Haps,
Austrian delegation for haste by the
allies in making known their terms
probably is responsible for Friday
Austrians to appear before the peace
Congress. it previously having been
believed that the ceremony would not
take place until next week.
in anticipation Of the possibility OF
Il deciination on the part OF the Ger
mans to. sign the peace treaty. Marshal
Foch, the commander-n in chief Of the
allied and associated armies. has made
further inspection OF the occupied
area in the west and its general vicin-
ity and reported his observations to
Minister OF War Clemenceau The
landing OF American and British ma
rnes at Danzig probably indicates that
another step TO meet any eventuality
has been taken.
The question whether the German
plenipotentiaries will afiX their sig
natures to the document is still moot
one in Germany.
Confirmation has been received Of
the report that the allied and associ-
ated powers are TO lend aid in supplies
and money to Admiral Kolchalk. the
ti-Bolshevist leader in Russia. condi-
tional upon the establishment of a con-
stitucnt assembly and a lawful gov
crnment in his country.
a report from Vibors is TO the effect
that the Soviet authorities in Peiro-
grad have been overthrown There
is no confirmation OF the report
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
BREWERS TO CONTINUE
MANUFA CTURLNG BEER
UNDER JUDGES ORDER
InJunctions Stand Pending M-
dcidi Determination on In
forica!ing Effect Of Product.
iRy Assnciated Press

NEw YORK. May o7.-Federal Judge
NJ yer today signed three injunctions.
10 'ntical IN form restraining thu
United States district attorney and
the acting collector of internal revenue
of the New Yok district from inter
iering with production OF war beer
by the Jacob Hoffman Brewing Com
pany. the Clausen Flanagan Brewing
Company and the Jacob Rupert Brew
ing Company Separate injun ctions
were necessary because District At
torney Caffey objected to the fling
OF an omnibus order.
The injunctions granted last week.
and which will operate throughout the
country to prevent government action
against manufacturers of beer of 23-4
per cent alcoholic content. enjoin ths
Federal officials from enforcing against
against the defendants or their en-
ployecs the provisions OF the emer-
gency prohibition act as it relates
to the beer industry. The injunction.
according to Judge Mayors order. will
stand pending judicial determination
OF the brewers contention that beer
OF the strength indicated Is not in
toHicating.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
PENROSE TO BE MADE
HEAD OF COMMITTEE
ON NATIONAL FINANCE
PrOgrcssires. Led By Senator
BOrah. Are Routed in
TEST Vote.

WASHINGTON. May c7.-EIec,ion bv
the Senate tomorrow of Senator'S PEN
rose. Pennsylvania. and Warren.
wyoming, as chairmen of the Finance
and Appropriations Committees. re-
spectively. is regarded certain as a
result OF the open conference today of
Republican Senator'S.
The progressives. led by Senator
Borah Idaho. were routed by a vote
of "a TO in their effort to supplant
Senator Penrose. and in private state
ments later agreed that their fight
would not he taken to the Senate floor.
Republican Leader Lodge plans TO
present in the Senate tomorrow the
Republican committee assignments
with prospect of a solid vote of the
Republican majority for their adop-
tion.
The committee nominations are to
be made en- masse. but the Republican
plan of avoiding separate vote for
hairmanships required by Senate rules.
was threatened tonight by opposing
Democrats. who we're said to be pre-
pared to demand votes on the chair
manshipS so as to require the pro
Eressives to record themselves square
ly on Senator'S Penrose and warren.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
BILLION DOLLAR FIRM
IS AF TER WORLD TRADE
senator Robert II. Owen Gives His
Endorsement i'm Formal
Statement.
WANT L. S. TO. TAKE STOCK
Expect Government Will Take so
Per Cent OF Securities, While
Bankers and Public Subscribe for
the Remainder.
WANT L. S. TO. TAKE sToCt

WASHlNGTON. May o7.-Tne move.
me7t started recently in New York for
the creation of $1,000 900. 600 cor.
horation. 10 enable the United States
TO get It's proper share OF the world
trade by extending credits to foreign
nations. began 10 take definite shape
here today.
Senator Robert l.. owen. Democrat
oi Oklahoma, retiring chairman of the
Bahhins and Currency Committee
Jnrsi,' iorniaI statement strongly in
i.ade an extended Nisi, TO Europe dur
ing the winter and closely studied the
innnclai conditions existing IN IN.
neIiiSerent and neutral countries
carr out the proposed plan soon vii
DC introduced in Congress
,on GeerwEf wt,, T.. CASTOR president Of Gas,
New York, one Of the leaders in the
movement for the extension OF credits
70 european nations, said that new
oi coAlerences with members of CON
gress, Secretary of the Treasury Glass
onieials s Q! the Federal Reserve Board
'np Ia inc Var rinance Corporation.
eral government shall authorize th.
ssnr,er'nE sn,a' Of oG. ooo cSrgara,i9n d"n with
or so pes cent OF the shares would b,
subscribed 10 by the United States GOV
ernm.nt. The balance OF the stoci
"ouid be taken up by banks and ,rus
companies and By manufacturers. cx
porters and the public at large
After the creation OF n fund aioca.
lions would be made to the new state.
and credits would be extended on Z
basis OF the foreign government issu.
Ing securities 10 guarantee repayment
or the obligations incurred These
securities would carry satIsfactor,
rate of interest
II the full amount of the $1,000. 900.
600 funu should be used the CORPORA
ton would have authority 10 issue dc
bcntu-cs against the foreign securities
and sell them through the banks Th.
banks would be allowed fair com
mission. which, II is expected. would
induce them to distribute the do.
bcntures throughout the country.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
BOLSHEKIST LEADERS
FLEE PE7ROGRAD AND
TAKE FUNDS or STATE
City NoD in Hands of
Chinese, Lett and
Finnish Reds.
INV Associated Press.

STOCK HOLM. May 27a-The sound Of
heavy bonnbardment has been heard
within the last few days in the direc-
tion of PetroErad and Kronstadt, ac-
cording 10 advices received from vi
borg.
The advices report panic among
the Bolshevist leaders i'm Petrograd,
number Of whom. il is asserted. have
fed with state funds.
PctroErad, according to the report
is in the hands of Chinese. Lett and
Finnish Reds, who arc said to have
mastered the Soviet authorities after
patrolinS the workmen's district 10
prevent the Chinese from pliaginS.
Tho Bolshevists have placarded the
city. threatening to execute the bour-
geois class il they arc compelled TO
leave tho former capital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
MACE SAYS HUN U-BOAT
CREW ABDUCTED HIM
Man Charged With Dcscrti0n Make,
Unique Defense. Which Is Not
DisprOycd.
fBy Associated Prcs..l

AVER, MASS. May 27.-E. * Fond.
asene OF me pepartnient or JuSticc:
Private Paul l.. Mace for desertion
that representatives of the department
operating in Pennsylvania had been
unable TO disprove any Of his state
mcnts. /.
Mace has maintained that Ii. was
abducted from Camp Devens and Kept
on board a German submarine 20 com
pei him to divulge airplane plans.
The Judge advocate introduced as an
exhibit an almanac that showed that
the tide was high at Cape Henry. Va,
at 1898 A. NJ. October 10 last. On that
day, according to Naces story, nc was
thrown off the German undersca Loaf
and swan two miles to shore. Ser
geant Robert j. Nagle. of Fort Strong.
Va, testified that If Mace landed at
Cape Henry at o'clock \. NJ, the tide
would have been in his favor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
FATHER VICTIM OF SHOT
INTENDED FOR ANOTHER
New Light Thrown on Masser killing
When Another Warrant Is
ISSUED.

ASHENILLt.. ~ -, May 27-Ncw
light thrown OH tho killing of Thad
Masser by his son, Doc" Masser. late
SUNDAY night at Dillsboro, is that the
boy thought he was killing young
man named Sutton. who is said 10 have
come 10 the Masser home several days
ago. in an intoxicated condition cursed
Mrs. Masscr and struck young Masser
in the face with revolver.
4 warrant was sworn out for SUIT
ton and he is said to have sent word
to Masser he was coming to kill him.
The family left the house. only Doc"
Masser and his father remaining. When
.Ee father opened the door to come
RI late sunday night, he was fred upon
I'D killed by the boy. who believed
nc waS firing on Sutton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
RINEHART PLANS TO FLY
ALONE ACROSS ATLANTIC
To Attempt Trip In Dc HavIIand Battle
Plane Used by Americans In
France.
fRv AssncIaind pr.,.

DAYTON. OHIO. May 2I-Howard
Rinehart premier experimental aviator
for the Dayton Wright Airplane Com
pany. is awaiting authority from the
president Of the company before he
puts the final touches on his plane for
an attempt to cross the Atlantic alone
in he Haviland-+ army battle plane
of the type made here and flown in
France by American aviators Rine-
hart has done some important long
distance flights in this country with
officials of the airplane company. one
Of the longest being from Dayton TO
Ecw York
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
INVADING FORCE ROUTED
BY COSTA RlCAN TROOPS
HerOlutionistx Defeated After Hour,
Of Heavy Fighting Near
Frontier.
lRy Assncia,na pr.s. !,

SAN JOSE. COSTA RIGA. Nav .7-
The Mexican general, Manuel Chao. and
The Nicaraguan general, oegundo
Chamorro, with the entire invading
force OF revolutionists attacked the
manded by Colonel Roberto Tinoco al
his position on the Jobo ranch, near
the frontier yesterday.
There was heavy lighting for hours
In which the invaders were defeated
and retreated towards the frontier
leaving behind prisoners, dead and
wounded machine guns and rifles. The
government troops are closely pursuing
the reVolutionists, whose morale is
said 10 have, been broken by their
defeat
The victory of the government troons
was enthusiastically celebrated by the
people OF San Jose.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
COMMANDER READ ..nu X
SAME: CREW TO LISBON

wASHtNGTON. May c7.-Comman
der Read had with him on the flight
to Lisbon the same crew As that which
left Newfoundland on the NC-4 on
May 16. Lieutenants Il. F. Stone. of
the coast guard. and W. X. Hinton
were pilots with Ensign r. c. Rodd
as radio operator and Chief Aachip-
engineer. The crew was met AT Liz
bon by most of the members OF the
crews OF the NC-1 and NC-3, who had
preceded them on destroyer KS
The chart of the flight, IS shown by
the reports of the station ship destroy
ers on the NC-a's progress today shows
how the winds helped her along At
times Commander Reads ship appar--
entity was whirling through the air
at a ninety-knot clip: again her speed
fell off to less than sixty. only 10 pick
UP again as she reached the zone OF
influence OF other breezes. Probably
the machines overlook and passed winds
that had stirred the waters ahoiit
Ponta De!gada the day before. pre-
venting an earlier start.
Brief log OF Flight.
Following is the brief log OF In.
flight as II was told by the guardian
$40 4. NJ. Nc-4 lef, Ponta Delssaa
for Lisbon at 1913 q. NJ II. today.
tS:1s a, NJ. Washington time).
jackson. S:5S a. M-NC-s passed sts-
ton snip No. l at il.l3 O. Nj
Jackson, a:01 A. Ms ~. NJ. weather
report: fying conditions from Ponta
Delgada TO Lisbon very good. Today
fair weather and moderate TO frsah
southwesteriy winds at fyinS aiti!uda,
preSail over the entire eourses with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
AMERICAN FL YERS WIN
FZRSTDASHOVERO OCEAN
Harry Hawker's Plane
Found by American Ship

81. JOHNS. \. T., May a1.-Thc
Sopwith biplunc, In which Hurry
HnUkcr md Mackenzie Gricve at-
tempted to NY across the Atlantic.
wnS picked up In latitude iG.5D
north, longitude :p.gS west. by the
tmcrtcnn ship Lake CharIottcsvIllc,
according To 70 radio message re-
criFcd by tho Furncss liner Sachcm
and relnyed here tonight.
The mcssagc from tho Lnkc Char
InttcsEiilc wns received first by tho
turncss liner I'll stree Grange. In
IL Captain EINcrSon said he had
tnkcn aboard parts of the plane
ana MI OF the mall u cnrrIcd. and
was proceeding to Falmouth. Eng
land.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
Perfectly Wonderful"
Declares Mrs. Read

WASHINGTON. May .7.-..It In
perfectly wondcrfuI; ] am very,
hnPpy," said Mrs. 4. e.. ReHd, wife
OF Licufcnnnt-Comna Rcnd. at
hcr apartment tonight, ON hearing
OF tho nuccessful termination Of
Commanded Reads flight.
III wanted him to be the first man
10 ny ncrOsa tho ocean and huyc
shared his confidence that he would
make IL. His parting rncssnSc to
ME was III ] land In Lisbon I VIII
be the happiest man In two con-
tlncnts.'
"So, have not worried about
him. had n letter from him from
the Azores. which cnnc 20 fnr via
the destroyer Murray. lie said TINT
lie had hnd wonderful hight and
that the only bad weather met by
him uns 200 miles OFT the Azores.
"Licutcnant-COmn nIHnder RenJ
said In his letter Tint he fully cx-
pscts TO get TO Lisbon"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
ZEPPELIN DUE TODAY
Wireless Message Announces Trnnsport
VIII Dock at Newport
News.
iBy a associated Press.1

NEW FORT NEWS, VA. May 27--
The transport Zeppelin bringing
Major r-General Cronkhite and units OF
tho Eightieth Division. will reach here
tomorrow morning. according to wire
less advices received tonight.
Tie transport has on board head
quarters. headquarters company and
headquarters troop of the EiEhtietll
Division, the Three Hundred and Thir.
teenth and Three Hundred and Fif.
teenth Field Artillery Regiments
about 800 casuals and eight civilians
The radiogram received tonight stated
gtnia cares at 8 o'clock tomorrow
morning. z: ". n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
ROBBERY ON WALL STREET
Two HiEhwaymen Take 5000 in Lib
erty bonds From BROKERAGE
Firms Messenger.

NEW YORK, May 27.--!rwo highway
men slugeed a Wall Street messenger
i'm the heart of the financial district
this afternoon and robbed him or
$4,000 worth of Liberty bonds which
he was carrying in a satchel on his
way to the Federal Reserve Bank
Dennis Forrest, the eighteen-year- -o!d
messenger o. the brokerage firm Of
scription to the police of the men who
attacked him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
PRESIDENT SOON TO SAIL
Date OF Departure Depends on when
Peace Treaty II Signed by
Germans.

PARIS. aMay 27.--President Wilson
expects to sail for America by or be-
fore June 10 and possibly as early as
June s., according to present plans.
as dependent upon the signing of the
peace treaty by the Germans, and II
is confidently believed they will sign
some time between June leand June
10. The Presidents departure Is not
to be delayed by the Austrian COM
garding preparations and
the Ttalian-Jugo Slav boundary--it
was declared today, ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
ARTILLERY WELCOMED
Newport News Provides street Carnival
Tor Men Of One Hundred and
Eleventh Command,
IBy Associated Press !

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. May 2T.--
Newport News tonight entertained tho
One Hundred and Eleventh Field Artil-
lory With great street carnival. dane
ing and refreshments. consisting of
homo made cakes. being features Of
tho program. The carnival grounds
took up ten blocks. It Ia estimated
that there were $4,000 people present,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
KoLCHAK is ADVANCING
His Army's Reverse Rut Temporary
and Bolshevists Again Civ
Ing Ground.
TBv Associated Press

PARIS. May 27.-Dispatches received
versal suffered by the forces of Ad-
miraI Kolchak, the anti -Bolshevist
commander In Russia, was only tempo
raryysnd that Kolchak's armies again
who arc falling back On the Vol gh line.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28
Allied Council nenlle..

. ST. GERMA1N May 27.-The allied
councils reply to the protest Of Or.
Renner, head Of the Austrian delega :
tlon, against the delay in the presen-
received by the Austrian delegation.
IT is Understood that tho reply siveg
formal notice of the presentation of
I, the terms on Friday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-28

Concrete steamer on TrInI TriT. :.
BRUNSWICK. GA, May o7.--The
concrete steamer Atlantis. the first or
Its Kind ever built on the South At
lantic coast, sailed today for Whining
ton, N. c., on her trial trip. She is
due there Wednesday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1919-11-18
FaEE WORLD LABOR
BUREAUS SUGGESTED

WASHINGTON. Nov. IS United
Press Proposals for the establishment
OF free employment agencies through
out the world were laid before the
committee on unemployment OF the in
lcrnational labor conference today by
The Argentine delegation. The pro-
p0sals also involve the abolition OF en-
ployment agencies charging fees and
and the subsidizlng OF labor organiza-
iions rendering free employment
service.
Peruvian -tlcgates would solve the
unemployment question by having gov
ernments adopt legislation establishing
universal compulsory labor. They have
proposed that the conference make
such a recommendation.
In an effort 10 bring the conference
10 an end by November % committees
were urged to speed mp today. Several
foreign delegations are scheduled To
leave America on December and the
committee on selections has decided TO
recommend adjournment on November
% Owing 10 failure OF committees TO
make any reports the conference ad-
iourncd until Wednesday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1919-11-18
FAY STATE GAS co.
RENAMES OFFICERS

Thomas W. Lawson, Of Boston, ana
his adherents maintained their control
OF the Bay slate Gas Company at the
annual meeting Of the corporation, held
in the Ford building today. All of the
old officers and directors were reelected
I'M pcrfunctory faction. The total vote
cast was 2.621.921 as compared with
s.61i3i7 cast a year ago. Virtually all
~ the voting was by proxy. The meet
ing was held in the Offices Of the com
rlny. rooms Nos. 5lS and $40 Ford
building
Has the Addicks estate any interest
I'm the Bay state Gas any more?' the
secretary. W. Harry Miller, was asked.
None That ! know Of, replied Mr..
Miller. Another member OF the little
group of I've men conducting thc clec-
tion interrupted by saying. 81 think
there are few shares outstanding in
Addicks' name. but thoy ore scry few
The officers reelected, all Of whom
except MIR. Lawson We're present at to-
days meeting. are: President, Thomas
W. Lawson. vice-president. J.. Frank
Me: secretary. W. Harry Miller; di-
rcctors. J. Y. McCommons. Newell Ball
ana :. John Abbott The officers are
members eN-ofllcio of the directorate.
Evening journal., 1919-11-18
JUAN HAS DOUBTS
ABOUT DESTINATION

Mark Quon will know on December
6 whether his future lies in China or in
America. He was given a hearing be-
fore United States Commissioner Ma
haffy this morning, and his case con-
tinued until December 6.
The Chinese was arrested last Sep
tember, charged by an immigrant in
spector with being a Chinese labOrer
unlawfully i'm. the United States. Ouon
was found at No. 3ii East Ninth street,
this city, on September %, by the in
spectOr
The Chinese produced evidence at the
hearing that he was born i'm California
33 years ago, Of Chinese parents. now
dead: that he came 10 Philadelphia at
; years Of age. and had since lived in
Chester and Wilmington. His evidence
and that Of another Chinese. aged II
years, conflicts with statements made
by him at the time Of his arrest, how
ever.
Quon is out on $1,000 bail until De-
cember, when It will be decided whether
ne shall be depOrted or shall be de-
clared TO be lawfully in America.
Evening journal., 1919-11-18
FRANCE VOTES DOWN
RADICAL ELEMENTS

PARIS, Nov. IS UNITED Press The
fun scope OF Frances answer TO the
appeal Of Bolshevism was becoming
more apparent today.
Premier Clemenceau's bloc national'
the coalition OF Republican PARTIES
has everywhere presented a solid front
20 the elements Of discord, returns from
Sundays parliamentary elections
showed.
Tabulations. which probably will be
changed but little. indicated the compo-
sition OF The new Chamber Of Deputies
as follows:
Conservatives, ii@
progressiyes, III.
Republicans. ia.
Radicals and Extreme Socialists. IFS.
Republican Socialists. %.
Unlhed Socialists, 81.
Extremists. u.
Total. 6i7.
France. apparently the last Of the Al
lies 90 tackle reconstruction. seriously
seemed 90 have executed a complete
about face She has written finish
upon the era of destruction and discord.
Clemenccau supporters declared They
saw in the sweeping vindicaiion Of the
policies Of the Tiger reassertion Of
the traditional French characteristics
Of thrift and conservatism.
Evening journal., 1919-11-18
AGED Mother SETS
EXAMPLE FOR sen

knowing what Tanlac did for my
sO-year-old mother. ! Immediately de-
q. c.ded 10 try II when catarrh and indi-
gestion began to get the best OF me,
said W. l.. Farnsw0rth, 1900 w. Mont
gomery Ave, Philadelphia. Il had lost
81 pounds. Tanlac soon drove the ca
tarrh out Of my system and righted ny
stomach. I'm gaining weight and feel
ing fine now"
Catarrh is the most frequent cause OF
dyspepsia. Brights disease. deafness
and often serious lung troubles. Thous
ands have testified to Tanlac's powers
over this dreaded disease. People sur
fering from droppings In the throat.
headaches. coughing up Of mucus, full
ness Of the head. gaslritis. frequent
sneezlng and watery eyes should i'm
mediately take Tanlac, which is sold
here by n. B. Danforth, and all leading
druggists.
Evening journal., 1919-11-18
SERVED WARRANT ON
ZEE In POLICE CELL

When the case OF Morris Zee, wanted
in Tennessee on charges Of house
breaking and larceny was brought be-
fore the Municipal Court this morning,
James salisbury, counsel for the de-
fendant, brought out the fact that the
man was arrested on Saturday without
a warrant and that the warrant was
served on him in the cell yesterday. Mr..
Salisbury also moved for the dismissal
Of the man on the grounds that the
proper afldavits did not accompany the
requisition papers, but his motion was
overruled. lie will be held for eXtradi-
tion. Bail was fixed at $1,000.