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On green hillside In Fentress coun-
ty, Tennessee, Sergt. Alvin G. York.
hero of the Argenne drive, welded
Miss Oracle Williams Of Pail Mall,
Tenn. Gov. Albert Fl. Roberts per-
formed the ceremony. >~.-
iWashf1lQr0f,
Major General Cabell, commanding
tht southern department and the Mex
lean border, in a special report to the
war department advises against any
increase in forces at this time.
Only six cases of desertion before
the enemy occurred in the entire divi-
sion under his charge during the war,
said Maj Gen. Robert Alexander OF
New York, and in no case did the
court-martial sentence Of the men ex-
ceed two years in prison. General Al
exander was the first witness at the
hearing called In Chicago by the Amer
ican Bar association to investigate mill
1tary laws.
Senator, Borah and his supporters,
after a five-hour fight, forced copy
Of the peace treaty into the public rec"
ord of the United States senate after
many attempts to prevent it's publica-
tion had been beaten on record votes.
According to his information, Senator
Borah said he had reason to believe
the bankers had knowledge of. the
treaty contents for at least ten days
past.
A wheat production Of 1926, ,00O, 600
bushels this year, combining the win
ter wheat and spring wheat crops, was
forecast by the department of agri-
culture from the condition of the crop
June 1. Winter wheat production Is
forecast at S93,OO0,O0O bushels. Spring
wheat production is forecast at 345,-
100000 bushels. Based on 1925 per
bushel at Chicago, the wheat crop Is
worth $2,79sy 100000
Homeward movement of National
Guard and National Army combat
units from France is complete. Chief
of Staff March announced, all units
having embarked for this country. The
army, General March said, was IS per
cent demobilized June 5. In France
there remain 694, ,745 officers and men.
Investigation Of how copies of the
peace treaty with Germany reached
persons in New York was ordered BY
the United States senate.
Bills prohibiting immigration for
five years and placing more rigid re-
strictions upon aliens entering this
country were introduced In the senate.
Postmaster General Burleson sent to
Chairman Cummins of the senate q
letter declaring that his order had been
misconstrued; that he had not turned
back the wires to private ownership
and that no such action was cOntem-
plated.
Establishment of a national employ
ment service under the department OF
labor with an initial appropriation OF
$500, 100000 for 1920 is proposed in a
bill drafted by the department and In
troduced in the senate by Chairman
Kenyon of the senate labor committee.
War department estimates for the
coming year will be reduced at least
$4OO,OOO,OOO by the house military COM
mittee.
Senator Borah's resolution asking
the American peace delegates at Paris
to secure a hearing before the peace
conference for the Irish delegates head
,. ed by Edward De Valera. provisional
president of the Irish republic, was
adopted by the senate, 60 to 1.
F0reiR,,
A Paris disyatch says 1t has been
decided by the allied governments that
the reply to the German counter-pro-
posals will not be delivered before FRI
day, June Is, and will give the Ger
mans five days In which to accept or
reject the treaty. ~
Premier Clemenceau, president OF
the peace conference In Paris, has tel