The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

his life from the allies. but that they
still purpose to try him for his crimes
is evidenced by their warning to Hol.
land not to permit him to escape from
Dutch territory, and by Lloyd Georges
announcement In the house of COM
mons that William will soon be placed
on trial In London.
All matters concerning the peace
treaties are now In the hands of the
new council of five. comprising Ian
sing, Pichon, Balfour. TIttoni and
Maxine. Tlttoni let 1t be known that
Italy wished all territory taken from
Austria to be definitely disposed Of
In the Austrian treaty. which meant
that that pact could not be formulated
for slime time and not without a pro-
tracted debate over the Fiume ques.
ton especially.
The Chinese delegates said they ex-
pected to sign the treaty with Aus.
tria, In which they found nothing oh.
jectionable. and thereby gain admis.
sion to the League of Nations despite
the Withholding Of their signatures
from the German treaty. China prob.
ably will make separate peace with
Germany. In refusing to sign the
German treaty the Chinese delegates
dis0beyed their instructions from
Peking, being influenced by the south
China revolutionaries.
The Turkish delegation to Pari,
was sent back home In hurry be-
cause Its ideas concerning the main.
tenance Of the Ottoman empire were
quite contrary to the plans Of the al
lies. These plans, however, are still
inchoate. Greece. which wanted pos
session Of Constantlnople and realizes
that she cannot have 1t, is urging that
the United States accept the mandate .
for that city as well as for Armenia,
but there Is more than a chance that
the Americans would not agree ia
this. Meanwhile the Greek forces In
Asia Minor are fighting three Turkish
armies over which the government Of
Turkey says It has no control.
II was predicted In Washington that
with the return Of President Wilson
there would be radical change In
the governments policy toward Mex
leo. Senator King Of Utah. Democrat.
said the administration would prac-
tlcally issue an ultimatum to Carran-
"a, demanding guarantees for the pro-
lection of American lives and prop
erty in Mexico and limiting at inter-
vention by the United States. Tho
public has just learned the facts con-
cernlng the brutal murder Of John w.
Correll, an American citizen, near
Tampico on June 16. and the assault
on his wife. There is every reason to
believe that Carranza soldiers were
the perpetrators Of those shocking
crimes.
Having lived to see the triumph OF
the cause for which she labOred for
many years, DR.. Anna Howard Shaw,
honorary president Of the National
American Woman's Suffrage associa.
tion, passed away at her home In
M0ylan, Pa, at the age Of seventy one
years. During the war Doctor Shaw
did excellent work as chairman of the
women's committee on the council OF
national defense. and for this she had
just been awarded the distinguished
service medal.
The first balloon" to cross the At
lantlc, the British diriglbe R-34. com
manded by Major Scott, which was to
have arrived at Roosevelt field, Min
cola, N. Y, late In the afternoon OF
July 5. came to grief In the Bay OF
Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New
Brunswick. United States destroy
er was dispatched to her aid from the
Otter Cllff station at Bar Harbor, Me.
The aIrship evidently was following
the coast line in a southwesterly direc.
tion toward New York. The dirigibls
started from East Fortune, Scotland,
at :4S on the morning of July 2, and
despite the accident. the achievement
Is considered In aviation circles as .
success. The new motor that was In
stalled worked spleldidly until near
the end OF the voyage, and the crew
Of % men. including one American.
had nothing but praise for the conduct
Of the big alrship before that.
Scores of army and navy officers
were at Mlneola to welcome the Brit.
ish flyers. and general sympathy was
expressed. During the voyage the di.
rigible had been in almost constant
touch. by wireless with ships, and
nearing the end, with shore statIons