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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26

The supreme council today
adopted the Franco British dec
laration with regard to Germany,
after inserting . clause do elarine
its readiness to take all measures,
even the occupation fnf additional
German territory, if Nssary, to
assure the earryir 81 Of the
treaty Of Versatile
The adoption of clause gave
rise to some dy Zion. Premier
Nitti. of Italy, OPP Smilitary meas
ures. Premiers and and Lloyd
George, however, wed the Italian
prime minister .siecessity Of con-
sidering such = entuality.
Foreign My !: Hymans. OF Bel
gium. and = Matsui, the Jap
anese ambaf = to France, Joined
them in this pofnt of view. which was
adopted by the council.
The text Of the declaration, which
was particularly pleasing to the
French, will be published this eve-
ming. It was announced that repre-
sentatives of the allies win meet the
German chancellor Mueller. at Spa,
Belgium. on May %.
San Reno, April 26.--The supreme
council began its work today with the
intention of finishing its remaining
labors before night The pre-
make. chiefly those concerning the
form In which the not to Ger
many. setting forth the allied position
with regard to execution OF the treaty
of Versailles, should be drawn and the
Adriatic settlement.
The French and Italian delegations
expect to leave San Reno tonight. The
British train has been ordered to be
ready tomorrow morning.
DR.. Goephert's Note.
Paris, April 26.--Dr. Goephert, head
day handed the foreign Office note ad-
dressed to Premier Millerand stating that
the additional troops which had entered
the Ruhr district had all evacuated that
district on April 21.
The German representative declared
that the number of German troops IN
the Ruhr area has been reduced to the
1900 permitted by the August agree
ment.
The German government therefore re-
quests that the French withdraw from
Frankfort and other German cities now
occupied.
The text of the common declaration
adopted by the allies at the close of
the work of the San Reno conference
says:
The allied powers nave taken cog
nizance Of the letter Of DR.. Goeppert
thead Of the German delegation in
Paris) Of April 20, transmitsing a re-
quest from the German minister of
war, asking that the German govern
ment be authorized to retain an army
OF 20Q,00 instead of 100000 men, as
provided for in the Versailles treaty.
and affirming that this is necessity
in order to maintain order. ~
1.-THE allies must declare Immediately
that a proposition of this nature can
not even be examined as long as Ger
many Is falling to meet the most inn
obligations imposed by the
peace treaty and does not proceed with
ON which depends the
peace of the world"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
GRAY AND KHAKI JOIN
CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL

Savannah. Ga. April 2e.-yeterans OF
the World war Joined with the veterans
ale memorial day here, the exercises
being conducted Jointly by the Con-
fedorate veterans and members of the
Chatham county post Of the American
Legion. The monument - INC paIk
extenalon 10 the Confederntes was
decorated with wreaths and flowers and
the graves IN local cemeteries were
covered with wreathh. ,s
Pleasant a. Stoyall former unitea A
states minister 10 switzerland. VIII de-
liver The memorial address tonight.
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MOB THREATENS TO
LYNCH TWO OFFICERS

Bristol. Tenn, April 26.-(Speciai1
Mob violence was threatened yes
terday at Norton, Va, when hundreds
OF citizens thronged the streets OF the
town near the mayors Office. demands
ing that Night Policemen woriey
Wells and Harve Agree. who are
charged with having caused the
death Of Amos Cowden. . Wise (Xa.)
mail carrier here sunday night ho
surrendered.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
DEPUTY SHERIFF KILLED

Cleveland. Miss. April 26,--Deputy
Sheriff Hardy Tucker. OF Pace, Bolivar
county. was killed and Simon Laurie. a
merchant OF that place. was critically
injured Judge" Granger, who es-
known as Judge" Granger, who es-
capped after n deputy had arrested him
on a charge of selling whisky. and
barricaded himself In n cabin on the
plantation OF q. r.. Carson. his em-
ployer, according to word received here.
The negro was induced by Carson to
surrender and was taken to the jan
at Clarksdale.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
BODY OF REAR ADMIRAL
BRITAIN BROUGHT HOME

Guantanamo, Bay. Cuba. April 26.---
"a. P.)-The body of Rear Admiral
Carlo B. Britain. chief Of staff to the
commander Of the Atlantic fleet. who
committed suicide by shooting on
Thursday last, is due to arrive at
Washington tomorrow on the hospital
ship Solace.
Rear Admiral Britain was in poor
health and was confined TO his bed when
the flagship OF the feet left New York
on Jan. Z, and until after its arrival
in Cuba. He was an indefatigable
worker and II is believed his illness
brought his mental strain to the break
ing point.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
IDAHO REPUBLICANS
TO ELECT DELEGATES

Coeur D'Alene. Ida, April 26.---The
republican state convention will con-
vene here Wednesday to name eight
delegates to Chicago. Party leaders
hope for an harmonious session but
V,ere are signs that there will he n
clash over Senator Borah. OF this state,
Rumors are current here that Wood In
putting forward every effort to prevent
Senator Borah from being named a
delegate In the hope that he will be
unable TO present his views on the
league OF nations on the convention
Noor
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
STATE PRISON OFFICIAL
KILLS HIS SON-IN-LAW

Nashville. Apr'l as.--tspeclai, l--James
prison farm, today shot and killed bis
son in Jaw, Garland Moore. Family
trouble was the cause. Moore had re-
Gently left his wife and when he re-
turned today to attempt reconctlia-
tion and remove his wife from her Ia
theirs home he was met on the porch
by Battle, who fired and killed hims
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
Government Wins
Anti Trust Suits
United States Supreme Court Orders Dissolu-
ton of Reading and Lehigh Valley Rail-
road Combine Justice Clarke De-
clares Sherman Law Violated.
Competition of Interstate Commerce Suppressed by
Trust of Producers Shippers, Carriers rs-Court
Again Fails to Act On Prohibition
'rA Amendment and Enforcement Act.

WASHINGTON April 2 PJThe federal today its
the
White
on
vovng
act. before Monday
a Monday May
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1.799 IRlSHMEN INTERNED

London. April 26.-Announcement was
made in the house of commons this aft
ernoon that 1873 Irishmen are now in
termed in the government prison at
Wormwood Scrubbs. OF this number
ia are now on hunger strike.
Special ameliorative" treatment is
being given the strikers, in line with
the policy of the prison. Wormwood
Scrubs was the scene yesterday Of a
remarkable demonstration by Irish SYM
pathizers.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
AFFECTED BY BLOCKADE

Nogales, Mex. April 26.-The big
mines at Cananea, operated by the Cam
anea Consolidated Copper company, will
be compelled to shut down, throwing
10000 men out of employment, unless
something Ia done Immediately to lift
the blockade of freight shipments i'm
posed by the Southern Pacific railroad
as the result of Sonora secessionist
troubles and q strike of railway work.
ers.
Trade along the border. II was learned
today. has slumped rs per cent. since
imposition OF the blockade went into
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U. 5. 5. new ORLEANS
GOES TO VLADTVOSTOK

washington. April 2s.-The y. s. 8
New Orleans has been ordered from
the Philippines to Vladivostok by the
commander of the Pacific feet. the hu.
reau OF naval operations was advised
this afternoon. II is believed the New
Orleans In being sent to relieve the Al
bany. which has been on duty In Vladt-
vostok for some months. Naval offi-
GERS stated they did not believe there
was anything unusual In connection
with the orders issued the New Or
leans
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
FLAG ON EVERY GRAVE

jackson. Miss. April ga state hol-
iday. Memorial day, is being observed
throughout Mississippi with the usual
public exercises and decoration OF the
iamation by Acting Gov Casteel urged
general observance Prof. J. Reese
Lin, OF Miilsaps college. delivered the
main address at the exercises here,
which was featured by the placing Of a
Confederate flag on every grave.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
ALBANIAN GOVERNMENT
OVERTHROWNB BY TURKS

London. April 2e.--Supporters Of Es-
sad Pasha. Turkish nationalist leader,
baiiia. haY< occupied 1'irana. Albania.
and overJi i&own the Albanian eovefns
mont according to a message from
Florina transmitted by the Exchange
Telegraph correspondent at Athens.
The members OF the overthrown gov
ernmont have been dispc t'cd. the mes
Says adds.
Constantinopie dispatches on March
IS gave the name OF Essad Pasha as
among the Turkish leaders taken pris-
oner when the allies occupied the Otto
man capital.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
ALABAMANS LOSE PLEA

Washington, April 26.-The supfeme
court today refused to review federal
court DEGREES disn,issing accounting pro-
ceedings brought by Albert +. Houghton
and other stockholders OF the Jefferson
County Savings bank at Birmingham.
Ala. against the stockholders. The suit
resulted from the banks failure In 1913,
the stockholders alleging the directors
were liable for the losses incurred be-
cause Of gross negligence.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
ADRIATTC ISSUE WILL
REMAIN IN NEGOTIATION

San Reno, April 26.--A. P.)--The
council OF premisrs, al the request
OF Premier Nltti, OF italy, and For-
eian Minister Trumhitch. OF Juuo-
stavla, viii allow the Adrlatlc uues-
alon to remain In negotiation be-
tween Italian and Juao- Siav Cow
ernments, u was learned today.
Reports that the Adriatic question.
Including the disposition OF Plume.
would be settled by the San Reno coutl-
ell In accordance with President Wil-
sons program. appeared from San
Reno advices last TO be at least prer,aa-
ture.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
Battle For Possession Of Tanpico Oil Fields at Climax
DECIDE FORM OF
| NOTE TO BERLIN
Germany Reports Ruhr Zone
Evacuated-Ask French
to Leave Frankfort.
SAN RENO MEET NEAR END

San Reno, April 26.-(Havas.)
The supreme council today
adopted the Franco British dec.
laration with regard to Germany,
after inserting q clause do elarine
it's readiness to take all measures,
even the occupation fof additional
German territory, IL Assary, TO
assure the carryip 81 Of the
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
INDIANS WIN SUIT

Washington. April 2s.--The case OF
cboctnw and Ccickasaw nations in
claims Off refund OF taxes alleged 10
have been enormously paid the county
commissioners of Love county. OKLA
homa, was decided today by the su-
preme court In favor Of Ward. Ths
was reversed.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
PAYS MARK OF RESPECT.

House Adjourns Out Of Respect for
Representative Charles A. Nichols.
Washington, April 26.-The house ad-
>journed today out of respect for Rep
rssentative Charles A. Nichols. Michi-
gan, who died last night. The follow
ing representatives were appointed to
serve with the Michigan delegation as
a funeral committee: McFadden, Penn
sylvania, Ireland, Illinois; Macarthur,
Oregon: White, Kansas Taylor, Colo
RADIO, and johnson, Mississippi.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
ALLOWS TILL MAY 3

Washington, April 26.--The supreme
Monday, May q, for the government 10
show cause why the court should not
grant the motion 10 modify the order
appointing n receiver In the Oklahoma.
Texas boundary line dispute. made by
Mrs. Lille Morgan and others, claim
ants 10 oil property located on the lands
involved In the boundary dispute.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
SPEND THEIR HOLIDAY
AIDING STORM VICTIMS
Meridian Shopmen Clean Up
Wreckage, Rebuild Fences
in Tornado District.

Meridian. Miss, April 26.--Automo-
biles and trucks loaded with workmen
went to the tornado district this morn
ing for the purpose Of devoting a days
labor to storm sufferers. The forces
men. who enjoyed a memorial day holi-
day. These workmen cleaned up debris
of wrecked houses, helped rebuild
fences and did such other things as the
residents of the place desired Practi-
cally every trades craft in the city took
part IN the days work, all having Of
fered their services free of charge.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
HONOR CONFEDERATE DEAD

Birmingham. Ala, April 2s.-Firing Of
saiutes in honor OF the dead Of three
wars was the feature Of Confederate
Memorial day exercises here Veterans
Of the war between the states. Spanish
American and World wars took part, to-
gether with the Daughters OF the Con-
federacy. Sons Of Veterans and other
patriotic organizations. fnclement
weather caused curtaiiment Of a parade
and elaborate exercises IN woodrow
Wilson uark
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Todays Baseball Results
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Batteries Ching and Coleman; Lcdbeer and Higgins
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
DOVE OF PEACE HOVERS
OVER POLITICAL CAMP

Chicago. April ae,--Peace was de-
ciared tentatively between the Proctor.
Hitchcock factions in the political
camp and campaign efforts were re-
according TO political gossip discussed
in q. 0. r. circles here today.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
RAIN. SAYS BILLY 'POSSUM

Federal court u
now In session.
with Judge San
ford on the throne.
and the bootleg .
ger and the viola .
tor will soon come
into their own.
The court moves
of with swiftneEs.
n stands for no
delays. for speed
II has our other
c urts skinned
forty different
ways. When q
man gets in tf0u-
BILE. gets mixed up
in federal laws.
49, ~..a.I k.s. g.
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DEATH TOLL REDUCED

Huntsville Ala, April 26.--Four mem-
hers OF the Reed family reported as
having been killed In the tornado when
struck Lilly Flagg. Madison county, last
Tuesday. are alive. reducing the death
roll In the county from twenty-five 10
twenty-one. A negress died today from
injuries received on the Weatherly plan
tation when tho tornado struck that
nlare
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
FATALLY WOUNDS BRIDE

Richmond. Va. April 2s.-Charles
Thacker. as. shot and fatally wounded
bis bride Of three months. Mrs. Allen
Thacker. last night. and then ended his
oUn life. The shooting occurred on the
street a. the woman was returning from
shurch. A quarrel and separation sew
ersl days ago is believed 70 be the
oanse Of the tragedy.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
BUSINESS AS USUAL
IN TAMPlCo OIL FIELDS

Houston. Tex. April 2S-De-
spite rumors that the Sonora
revolution "a involving the Tam
pieo oil neids. the first OF mes
sages received from that district
within the past thirty-siN hours
hy oil companies with headauar-
ters here was business as
usual" Ono message contained
a request FOR more men 20 carry
on development work. No word
of lighting IN the oil fields has
hnrn recrlNed here-
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
VOTED LUMP SUM

Appropriation for Rivers and Harbors
Increased.
Washington, April 26.-By a vote of
26 to 2s an aggregate increase lump
sum appropriation in the pending rivers
and hsrbors bill from $40. 00O. 900 to s27.-
000. 900 was debated in the senate this
afternoon.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
CARRANzA FORCE TRAPPED

Guaymas, Mexico. April 26.--A big
Carranza force under Gen. Murguia ut
Tampico. chief oil center OF Mexico. Is
reported 10 have been trapped by revo-
lutionary forces under command OF Gen.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
BAY STATE LAW UPHELD

Washington. April 2s.-The MaEsa-
chusetts state income ta@ law i'm
posing q tax on trusts adminiEtered
in other states was held constitutional
today By the United States supreme
court.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
TE. re H0N0RA

his wife and kids. his paw and nav
in-laws; he'd better pack his grip 10 go;
there's no Use 20 fuss and poui. for
there's place in Atlanta where the
latchEtring hangs forever out.
The weather. RAN this afternoon
and tonight. Colder Tuesday, preceded
BY rain.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
SUGAR NOW 1s5 CENTS

New York. April 26.-The American
Sugar Refining company announced to-
day II had advanced the price for bulk
granulated sugar from II i-2 cents a
pound TO Is l-2 cents wholesale.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
ROBERTS PREPARES FOR
CANVASS OF STATE

Nashville, April 26.-(Spceiai.)--
Gov. Roberts has opened headquarters
In the Maxwell house and announces
he win begin n speechmaking tour OF
the state within the next few days
lie had not decided today where he
would make his opening address. but
said he intended to go before the peo-
Pile OF the state and give an account
OF his stewardship.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-26
LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Innings Q So R.H E..
Washington ......!...0 0 10 o 0-2 s ?
At New York ........I N0 0 8
Batteries-Erickson and Gharrity ormahlen and Ruel
Innings 2 3 a 56&7.s r. H. E.
A. CIeysl.rd Postponed; rain. '+,.,.@
Innings 2 67 s. r. H. E.
Boston .............O % o. IL 2
At Philadelphia ......0 0 O o. 90 o. 2
BaeriesPennock and Walters Perry Keefe and Perkins
Innings 2 81 4 8 r. II. E..
Detroit .....,........O l. u 1
At ST. Louis ..........0 0 0 o. o. - o o
Batteries-Oldham, Alien and Stanage, Vangilder and
Severeid
New-York tribune., 1920-02-03
+. III. Shipman, Treasurer
Of New York Life, Dies
Dominating Figure in Insurance
Circles Victim Of Heart

Frederick II. shipman, sixty-sx,
treasurer of the New York Life Insur-
ancc Company, 346 Broadway, died early
yesterday morning at his home Mt Hill
crest and Summit avenues, Summit,
N. j., from heart disease.
One of the dominating figures in New
York insurance circles, M. Shipman was
born on October 30, 1854, in Newark,
N. J. He was a descendant OF Edward
Shipman, who settled Mt Saybrooke,
Conn, in 1875. He entered the banking
business at the age of eighteen, with
the Mechanics National Bank of New
ark.
After twenty years of active service
with that organization he came to New
York, whore he became the assistant
cashier Of the New York Life Insurance
Company. After twelve years Of service
he was elected treasurer Of the company
He was also director of the Third
Avenue Railway Company, and also
served in similar capacity on the
Forty-second, Manhattanville g. St.
Nicholas Railroad, of this city.
Mr.. Shipman was married twice.
He was a member of Baltusrol Golf
Club, the Arkwright Club, the Press
Club, the Forest Lake Club, the New
Jersey Historical Society, the Washing
ton Association of Morristown, N. j.,
and the Sons fthe American Revolu-
tiOn
New-York tribune., 1920-02-03
OBITUARY NOTES

PATRICK j. MULLEN. ffty-four. re-
tired employee of the B. r. r., died Satur-
day at his home, 20 Howard Place, Brook
lyn. He was born In County Caven, Ireland.
and leaves a wife and four children.
FREDERICK F. EGER, forty, an attend
ant of the Church Of ST. Anthony, in Green
point, for many years, died Saturday at his
home, 90 Norman Avenue, Brooklyn, after
short illness.
CLARA M WISE, twenty-five. youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Wise.
died Friday of pneumonia at the home of
her parents 593 East Fifth Street, Brook
iyn.
NARY A. WARD, forty-fve, died Sunday
at her home, 4S5 Hudson Avenue Brooklyn
She was the widow of William j. Ward A
daughter survives her
MARY KRANZ, sixty-nine. native of
Ireland. whence she emigrated from fifty five
years ago, died Sunday at her home after
short illness. She lived at 573 Lormer
Street Brooklyn, and leaves two daughters
GEORGE A. MITCHELL, twenty, an en-
ployee of Sichel & Sons bankers and
brokers, Manhattan. died Sunday at his
home, 2OS Nineteenth Street BROOKLYN after
an illness of many months
New-York tribune., 1920-02-03
Frederick Gillian, Cartoonist,
Is Buried in Evergreen.

The funeral services for Frederick
Victor Gillian, widely known as car
toonist, who died last Thursday at the
Kings County Hospital, were held yes
terday at Evergreens Cemetery.
Victor Gillian, as he was best known.
was for twenty years with Judge" as a
cartoonist, and was q member of the
New York Press and Lotus clubs. In
earlier days he had been employed on
The St Louis Post-Dispatch," denver
Times" "New York Word,' and New
York Globe"
New-York tribune., 1920-02-03
A. T.. kalbach Dies on Train
Second Ave. Railroad Receiver
Stricken on WAY Here

Andrew f. Kalbach, forty eight, re-
ceiver for the Second Avenue Railroad
Company, was taken i'll unexpectedly
and died yesterday morning on train
from Philadelphia to New York City
Mr.. Kalbach was appointed receiver of
the Second Avenue lines May 8, 1917.
He was graduated from the United
States Naval Academy in 1896 and
served in the navy until 1903, when he
became assistant engineer Of the Rapid
Transit Construction Company. Later
he was general manager of the New
York City Interborough Railroad Com
pany, and when that company sold out
to the Third Avenue line he entered
general practice as a consulting en-
gincer.
Mr.. Kalbach was named as Deputy
Commissioner Of Street Cleaning for
the Bronx in 1914, which position he
filled during the Mitchell administra-
ton. He lived with his family at 2211
Andrews Avenue, Bronx