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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
POLICE ROUNDING
UP MEN ALLEGED TO
BE IN FIRE PLOT

Liverpool, Nov. 2s.-(By the Asso-
ciated Press. THE Liverpool police
force was busy today rounding up
men suspected of having played .
part in Saturdays great conspiracy Of
incendiarism, which the government
claims members Of the Sim Fein
were engaged. Guards / in affected
districts have been strengthened and
the situation today appeared to .be
we'll In. hand. s'
s.. Several men have been arrested,
one of them charged with having shot
and killed civilian bystander while
the police were trying to arrest the
accused. who they assert had hand
in the warehouse burnings.
The police are working under Z
strain owing I'd the influx Of des-
IIperadoes, some OF whom are said to
be American gunner whose exact
mission is not known. X The entire po-
lice force is exerting activity. to pre-
vent a recnrrence OF the fires and
possible assassinations. f5 g
The damage in Saturdays hress Will
total hundreds Of thousands o1
pounds. 3 tts sss.!.tS1
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
KEEL OF NEW BATTLE u:
SHIP WILL BE LAID, i.
SOON AFTER JAN.

+ Quincy; Mass, Nov. ss.-The keel
of the super -dreadnausiat Massachu-
sets will,be laid soon after New Years
day. it was announced Saturday night
at the Fore River plant Of the Bethie-
hem ShipbuildinE Corporation, Ltd.
The Massa chusetts will be larger thaai
any vessel nov. In the United States
navy, Of $50 feet length over all and
los feet beam, her displacement will
be 43,200 tops. She will have elect<4a
drive engtnsS Of 10000 horse power,
and her spka2d is to be % knots. aS
armament will comprise twelve ef6
inch guns, and a secondary battery Of
sixteen six inch guns. 4 aff fsa'f
The keel. Of sthe Lexington. q battle
cruiser. Will be laid soon after that Of
the Massachusetts, She will have near
" the same beam sshut her length oyer
all III tobe $50 feet and diSp1a acemsnt
4s,5oo tons. The Iexington,s, engines
of 10000 horse power will yield a
speed OF 35 knots, under electric drive.
She will mount eight 16-inch guns and
isixteeh 6-inch. guns and also will have
eight torpedo tubes. us
Two unnamed scout cruisers with
10000 horsepower engines and q speed
of .35 knots also win be built at Fore
River In the coming year
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
GRAND JURY TO
HEAR BUILDING
TRUST ! ! J !. |! ; EVIDENCE;' I | / ;
Request For Second Extra
ordinary Jury Will Be
Made Soon.

New York Nov. 2a.+. Selection of
an extraordinary grand jury ordered
to inquire into criminal evidence un-
covered by the joint Legislative COM
n,ittee in its investigation Of the all
legged building trust" was begun to-
day before Supreme Justice McAvoy.
Y Samuel Untermyer.. chief counsel for
The committee. Indicated a request to
Governor Smith for a second cxtraor-
lirary' grand jury would be made
within a. short time. The mass of evil
,dsnce accumulated by the committee
Was declared to assure several weeks
ton to tho present jury whicf, has re-
turned several indictments.
Selection of a jury to try George
Backer, wealthy builder. charged
with perjury, was continued before
Judge Rosalsky in the court of gen.
era, sessions toCay
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
Federal Troops Are
Sent To Strike Zones
Situation in Mingo County Where. the
Miners Have Been on Strike Since
July Reported We'll in Hand.

Williamson. w. Va. Nov. 29.-Fed-
eral troops brought into Mingo county
yesterday at the request Of Governor
Cornwcll were to-day disposed at
strategic points throughout the dis
trict where miners have been on strike
since last July. The sitvation is well in
hand. and no disorders were reported.
s Coal operators estimated today that
of the five thousand miners in Mingo
county, the strikers number between
1,5O0 and 2.000 and that production
had increased from $500 to in July.
when the; strike was called. to 10000
tons for the first half Of. November.
David Fowler representing the in
ternational organization of na:ne. work
crs. denied tho strike was broken de-
claring: 4S
"'Wc have Just Begin TO fight
The tent colonies eetabHsaed by The
United Mine Workers for striking
minerS and their families, are still
we'll flied 3sfA}s ..ss.sf v e. :+
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
HARDING COMPLETES
VISIT TO THE CANAL
Small Details of tho Working OF tie,
Canal Thoroughly Investigated Ry
the President Elect; Left for U. S..
Sunday. ~

Crstobal. Nov. 2a.-President-el
Harding completed his inspection IT
the Panama canal Saturday with 4
visit to the fortiffcations at its eastern.
entrance and called on several military
and naval stations in the vicinity 6f
iCriStobal. ~ & ~
AS in tho examination or the do,
fenscs at the Pacific end OF the canal.
the president-elect took great interest
in small details. asking many que I.
tions to familiarize himself with the
strategic situation. ...s n sss
During visit to the naval air stA-
tion at Cocos6lo., Mrs. Harding acssi
cepted an invitation to make q flight.
in a scaplane, spending fifteen mit-
iutes over Limon bay in one Of the
largest NC type planes used by the
navy. The plane attained q height 6f
about one Thousand feet and though
lit was her first experience at fiyinK,
Mrs. Harding appeared to enjoy IL
immensely. Ss q
Saturday the president elect was
tthe guest of honor at a dinner ten
dered him by the merchants of EoI6n
land CristobaI. The affair 81 is tke
occasion for renewal OF "a sexpressinns
between the United States and Pant
anna and pledges offs fseo-operAtion tp
promote particularly " tho coin sAsrrikl
value of the canal. M
! Senator Harding gave assiiea anees ~
his interest In the develcp sbf
Central and South Americas trade
and expressed belief the canal syvorSS
form an influential factor In the & dkS
yelopment Of world commefce w,
.5 The steamer Pastores, on which
the Harding part VIII no & to
4 United States, was 6xpecfexi Il u g, r ~
sabout O'clock sunday afternoon.f IA
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
lE-5 5 ~
ALL MEMBERS 10
BE CHOSEN FIR ON 81
LEAGUE COUNCIL
Plan Now is to Have Com
mittee Meet Once a ear A
a. at Geneva.
Discussion Of Troops % Be.
Sent to Lithuania on
Program. 8.
tBy The Associated Press a,

tB! The Associated PRESS D S| is AZ
4, Geneva, Nov 2s.-The council 0f
the League Of Nations today approy-
cd the final draft of the project for
the permanent mandates COMMITTEES,
definitely accepting the tentative pro-
posal TO have the commission com
prise five non-mandatory and four
mandatory powers. 1t was decided
that all the members be chosen by the
council. .
J. The permanent commiss' on. it ts
forecast, will probably meet once -
year at Geneva and review the admins
istration Of the mandate holding
countries. 3sf F8
Detailed rules for the commission
also were ratified. ~
The council did not consider today
the tn, proposed , invitation to the United
States Tor its participation III the diy-
cussion over disarmament. .s
Troops for Lithuania 6
Discussion of the detachment. ot
troops to be sent into Lithuania and
the organization of a medical force
TO DC dispatched to Wilma were also TO
pe considered by the council today.
Inc council also Intended to take UP
the guarantees extending racial and
rel gious n'inorities in Jugo- SlaYia and
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
WILSON. TO. LIVE
IN I K|ASHltG 4 GIT ON; !.
10 BE AN AUTHOR

B washington, Nov. 2s.-Althopgh it
has .heen Nnderstood that Presiden.
Wilson, after He leaves the White
HOUSE, on March, will devote his
time TO writing. this became known
today With 4 degree sof ttnality.si T MI.
Wilson Will make his home in Wash.
inston, but ne has not sebtained q res
idence. 7s:sty.s q. tss
Joseph p. Tumulty, tho presidents
secretary plans to remain in Wash
to write some books about the presi-
dent. with whom he has been ASSOC
ciated ten years.. Mr.. Tumulty has
been offered place on the customs
court of appeals, but he has reached
no decision as to accepting the ap.
pointment. 4tt 80.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
ITO INVESTIGATE
DISPUTES
CABLELANDnNCS
Se1ate Committee will Have
Charge Of Work, Says
Senator Kellogg.

Washington, Nov. 2s.-The whole
question of cable landings in the
United States, including the present
between the Western
Union Telegraph company and the
state department is to be investigated
'by a senate comapi IT, was an
neai,est Ito ,s Senator Kellogg,
Republic Minnesota. ...
Is Senator Ksllbgg said the inquiry
wotild EoSi oSihectioh wish his
pending bill proposing to empower
the state depar dtaE E1st ;ts rsInlat cable
nEewcomb Carlton, president OF the
Western Union, and 9th er leable cona
panIes to have Representatives at the
hearing. State department officers
also will be invited to attend.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
MINE SWEEPER Is
WREC ECKED ON BAR

sDuxxury,r Mass, Nov. 29.---Thc mine
sweeper Swan, faniots 4 as .a wartime
figure for its part in laying the North
Sea mine barrage, was wreck on
Guernet Sand Pit today but her crew
was safe ashore as a result of the
life-saving exploits of Captain Jack
Glynn and his Guernet coast guard
crew.
After the Swan was driven onto the
shoals yesterday, the guards brought
the Sc men aboard to safety through
mountainous seas. The rescue work
was accomplished by breeches buoy
and surf boat. 49,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
STORM WARNINGS
ORDERED HOISTED
in LAKE REGION
Strong Wind. Accompanied by Snow
or Rain Will Sweep Over Great
Lakes Tonight, According to Wealth
er Forecasts.

Chicago, Nov. 2s.-storm warnings
were ordered hoisted over the Lake
Superior. Lake Michigan and Lake
Huron district at 10 a. IN. by the
weather bureau. A northeast gale Will
sweep Lake Superior tonight, and a
southeast gale will move over Lakes
Michigan and Huron, it was an
.nounced. :
The gales will be accompanied by
snow and rain,
tral Missour, u " today "s and a'y viii n.y. swinr wing
northeast over the lakes. the an-
nouncement said, increasing greatly in
intensity tonight. Winds will be east
erly. increasing to gale force later to-
night and Tuesday. All great lakes
shipping has been cautioned.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
ITALIAN CHAMBER
RECEIVED PROTEST
FROM IRISH h CLERGY

Rome. Nov. 2s.-Members- Of The
Italian chamber Of deputies and SEN
cor nans reee.vsa ssr9ns pro.ess
in rcland from the Irish clergy. head
ed by Cardinal 4Logue. archbishop of
Arnagh. Facts enumerated In the
protest have pradueed Asprofoqnds Inn
preston. especially among members
sof the Catholic party who, it Is as
serted, have taken decided attitude
in, favor of ireland.
Ttis expected Interpretations will be
presented in the chamber and senate,
askingsthe government If 1t is not pos
sible for friendly power to interfere
to obtain solution that would end the
present condition of affairs in Ireland.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
CHICAGO CHIEF
PLANS, TO ARREST 4.
CROOKS EACH DAY
Would Take Such Steps as Means az
Cleaning Up Big City; Other Crooks
TO Be Re-arrcstcd as Soon as re-
leased.

Chicago. Nov. 29.-Every pickpocket
IN Chicago is to be arrested every
tWenty-four hours or re-arYested as
fast as he obtains his liberty. under
orders issued today by Charles Fitz-
morris. general superintendent of po-
lice. The new plan is the chiefs lat
est step in the drive against known
criminals - a -. =.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
.CORRESP PONDENC CE
COURSE DRAWS .#..
J. J. s.... MANY STUDENTS

Minnea polls. MINI. Nov. 29. More
than 9O0Sstudents, mostly from Mime
sofa, but with a number from North
and South Dakota, Iowa, Montana and
wyoming also. are enrolled in the
correspondence courses of the Univer-
sitys OF MtnneGota. according to Mrs. 3.
III. Van Dusen, director Of correspond L
5ence courses. :4 5j 80 Al! gia s
One hundred fortylsix courses are
offered, which include almost every
subject now on the .cnrricula OF the
regular university. # & ssjB
VI. Registration In the correspo
school has doubled this year over last,
Mrs an Dusen said. Greater expan: !:
sion Of this division by the University
of Minnesota than similar educational
institut tionsf IN ~ the5s northwest Ia: the
reason 20 many applications are re-
ceived from the western states. she be- ..
Neved. s. !; ss3s ], 5c} ~
4. SUBJECTS which are most popular in
clndn ma hematics. Language. litera-
tufe history politics. economics, So
cial and natural sciencs, engineering
and business departrne ente. The lessons
are mailed by the eeorreSpondencesd de-
partment. andFthe student after COM
pleting his lessons I. by answers to
questions. returns them to the uni
varsity. The faculty In charge Of the
various coursess during the day then
peruse the papers and return hem to
pianattons and ssugYestion - are ware
ranted. 5sSss IS u /. sSSss sss
can be applied to regular university
credits FOR gfaduatio IS !, 81 4
The extension division Of the uni
Eersity5 also e6n ducts NIL mt classeS III
Minneapolis and 6t.s Paul. Seventy.two
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
4 MANY Z ATTEND FUNERAL.

Ardmore, Okla., Nov. .2s. = Men
and women prominent in the public
life OF the state and nation were IN
Ardmore today to- attend the funeral
this afternoon OF Jake = Eiansori,
Republican national committeeman,
e out OF respect for MIR, Han1on, MI
trains on the Wichita Falls. Ranger
and Fort Worth railroad. Of which
he was owner. win stop for. ten nainl
utes this afternoon. from 10 \ 10.
ALL operations on the 14mpli oil
1eases WIN hait frnzr u O'Clock
this afternoQn. 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
LONG MADE EXAMINER.

Madison, Wis: Nov. %. fudge n.
Along. Of Prairie pacheine. was to-l
day appointed chief law examiner for
the state ratfroad commission. Judge
Long who Il one OF the bert known
fgures In southwestern Wisconsin.
will assume his duties next Monday
taking the place 81 Ray Clarke, who
resigned recently to beconse IN ex.
arniner for the interstate commerco.
continuation at aShin4ton n sSff.s s3j
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
CANVASSING BOARD J.
WILL MEET TODAY
Canvass OF North Dakota Vote on, the
Initiated Laws Backed by .Anti-
Nonpardsans to be Mndc.

Bismarck, N. D.. Nov, 2s. The
state canYassng hoard will meet here
at 3 o'clock this afternoon to make an
official count Of the North Dakota vote
in the election of Nov. g, 2, Upon the Ave
initiated laws which were backed by
been approved by the people. Il 8 u
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29

John g. Freund OF: New York is
leading campaign tolarouse public
sentiment for the establishment of a
secretary Of fine arts in the presidents
cabinet. He is editor of Musical
America and president of the Mu-
sical Alliance of the United States.
Seven years ago he brought to public
attention the fact that this country
was then spending $600s000,000 a year
sical industries He issseventy-two.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
Would Retain Attorney.

New York, Nov. 29.-Allan A. Ryan
financier, who several months ago
aroused the financial world through
his alleged lnanipulations of corner
he had conferred with Samuel Inter
myer with q view to retaining the at
torney to take charge OF the read
justment OF his financial affairs. qMr
Ryan said that Mr.. Untarmyer would
make known his decision later in the
day. si ..s5.
banks and trust companies represent
ing the, largest creditors of Mr.. Ryan,
will take place today, but no further
statsment dealing with his assets and
liabilities is likely to; be issued at this
time.
"As far as am advised" Comp.
,troller Williams' statement said
there are no loans to Mr.. Ryan OF
his Arm. held by banks under the
supervision of this Office, which do
not at this tin.e appear to be suf-
ficiently covered by collateral. l will
also add that there are very few. ma
tion. goes, to whom Mr.. Ryan owes a
dollar"
Z The comptroller added that his
statement explained itself and gave
iconcretely the result Of the confer.
ence at which he said Mr.. Ryan laid
before him his financiap condition
Mr.. Williams said he did not expect
any further conferences with Mr.
Ryan, but refused to say whether
any action would follow from the
meeting. He added that information
on which he recently charged New
York banks with exacting unjustifable
interest Fates came. from othel
/ sources than Mr.. Ryan.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
MISSING MAN FOUND.

Toronto, Ont, Nov. 2s.-John
Doughty, former secretary to Am
brose J. Small, Toronto's long missing
millionaire theatrical magnate, ar
rived here today in custody Of officials
from Oregon, where he was arrested
in connection with small's mysterious
disappearance. \ ~
Doughty seemed cheerful and chat
ted with his counsel Immediately aft
er his arrival.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
Declare Sim Feiner.
Were Connected With
Fire Plot In L london

London, Nov. 29.-Edward shortt,:
the home secretary in the house of
commons this afternoon, in reply to
questions regarding Saturday nights
incendiary dock fires in Liverpool, that
there seemed no doubt that the fires
were the result of an organized con-
spiracy in which members of the SIM
Fein party were engaged.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
7TELECR APHIC BRIEFS
Liverpool -F,ifteen warehouses were
set on fire. The general belief pre-

Liverpooi--TF,ifte warehouses were
set on fire. The general belief pre4
vailed that Sim FeinersF started the
flames. lS55ssS :. Y s ~
l:hiladelphia-Thc price tFof bread
here will be reilnccd from II TO, 10
cents 10, cuial, loaf an. and from 10 to
X cents fol = large leaf on Dec. |,
il was ail!crneed today. ,,@. "a y
Tar. 81 ugh q. Mace American.
anlhassssl or, proved be.at gun of
cd prcsident Millerand's first OFFICIAL
.,an7s si,ao,ins partyson the presiden-
tia! preserve.
Iaaris--A An international council
':ind:n, together the war. veterans as !.
scr.;,iiors oi the allied countries WIS
countries eultcernaH. s,
London--I,l1ey agreement whereby
England supplied France with AS per
cent OF England y output focal hus
been cancelled
Worcester. MassOne hundred
delegates to the state convention OF
the Friends ofsIris,1 Freedom walked
OUT -Ol IIleS SLiCSLAIlkSl+ Nilc1i II Nds' iAii"
nounced that Judge sohalan was to
speak. Judge ,Cohalan recently lad u
disagreement with Eanlon Dc Valera
over the plank to be presented to The
national political conventions.
| Nearly. all ships carry a horseshoe.
Usually 1t is nailed somewhere in the
stem. The horseshoe has been Il fet-
ish with sailors ever since Nelson
nailed one to the mast of the Vic
tory. z; &
The Tai Mahal, at Agra. is the
worlds most celebrated mausoleum
Built of white marble and inlaid with
lpEecious stones 1t cost $40, 900. .OOC
and 10000 men were occupied twenty
years in the building. OF 1t.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
AIR MAIL
SERVICE STARTS
South Bound Plane e. Leaves
1 Minneapolis at mso o'clock
This Morning

$t Lacrosse. Wis. ,Sov.ss2 9 J. e Pilot H.
A. Lee, ina mail pldne@en route from
Minneapolis to Chicago. arrived! here
at 1f:p5. He left Minneapolis shortly
after 10. The plarci took on gasoline.
oil and wat. here. II.
Fort Smelling. MINI, Nov. %
Pilot f. H. Lee. left the Twin Cities
landing field shortly after 10 o'clock
this morning in a mail airplane for
Chicago, with La Crosse the only
scheduled stop before he reaches his
destination.
Chicago Nov. 29.-Establishment
of regular air mail service from Chi
cago to ST. Paul and Minneapolis was
postponed today when the weather
bureau hoisted storm warnings just as
the first plane was preparing, to hop
OF.
The south bound plane, however,
left Fort Smelling, near the Twin
Cities, on schedule.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29

Among the U. S. navy men who
played an important part in the
almost unnoticcG in the rapid train
of events at, the time is Commander
Ellyson, who captained submarine.
He was sent into Kiel harbor by his
superior officer and signalled the Ger
man forts for permission to anchor.
Failing to get a reply he anchored
anyhow and when $thc Germa MS
threatened to fire he told them to
proceed--and that he'd do little
firing on his own hook. They failed
to fire on his ship. g.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
Repeal l'Unlikely.
Many to Reopen.

statement to the Associated Press to-
day. q. e. Lofthus, state bank ex-
an1iner, said: +. Il s-s$ @55
prior to the passage Of the initi-
eted laws the Bank of North Dakota
was Of great assistance to state banks
in bridging over a temporary deple-
ton of reserve However, on Sthc
passing of these laws the banks OF
North Dakota can no longer give this
service as 1t has to prepare to meet
Withdrawals that will take place un-
der the new laws. Is
being unable to get relief IRON.
their collection, the state banks turn
ed to their correspondents where
collections were also tardy. and the
latter find themselves unable to func-
ton. properly with increased loans.
THE decline in the value of farm
products and the refusal of the pro-
ducers to sell at this low price is re-
sponsible for the lack OF liquidation
OF loans at this time of the year, but
not responsible for, the fact that the
deposltor now decides to withdraw his
deposit, instead of renewing, as. has
been his custom in other years,
II expect that several Of the state
banks recently closed will reopen as
the criticism has not been with the
security they hold but with the de-
pleted reserves brought about by the
unusual withdrawals of time deposits
Had sales of farm products been nor.
NAL. conditions could have been met
this time, although it would have left
nothing to, finance farm operations
the coming season. ] believe that al
closed banks eventually. will pay out
I in Sfull,'{9 ma 7,gS II Il S. Y i,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-29
] TERAL |
COVERS D ! / ) LOAN !.
MADE TORYAN.
Williams Anne ounces He Has
Found Ryan Dealings
Ss Lawful.

\ Washington, Nov. 2s.-Complroi,er
Of the Currency Williams announced
today that there we've no leans to
firm, held by banks under supervision
~ the comptroller's Office, which did
mot at the present seem to be cover
ed sufficiently by collateral.
The comptroller made his announce
ment after a conference with Mr.. Ry-
an. The com ptrollers statements add
ed that SO far as he knew Mr.. Ryan
banks. Ii "A 5