Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-12-10

rimagc to grave Of Col. Theodore
| rests were made by them and quaint
* Of documents said to be incrlm-
| rating seized.
Though attacked bitterly by the OPP
| position press and members of parli-
ancnt for this Dublin affair as well
rs Tor its Irish policy generally, the
gov erHment defended Its position with
extraordinary tenacity, and to support
il made public captured documents
which were said TO expose Sim Fem
plots for u campaign of terrorism In
England, including assasslnations and
the destruction of property by dyna-
mite and fire. In the house of com
mons Wednesday night Lloyd George
scored q notable victory. Former Pre-
mler Asquith moved resolution ex-
pressing adherence Of the Dublin as
sassinations and condemning the re-
prisals and urging immediate steps
to pacify Ireland. Col. John Ward by
an amendment changed the motion
into an expression Of admiration for
the courage OF the crown forces In
Ireland, and this was adopted by
vote of 1903 to SO, amid the cheers Of
the governments supporters.
An echo OF the Irish trouble was
heard I'm New York Thanksgiving day,
when an anti English mob undertook
to sack the Union club on Fifth ave
nue.. On the club building was flying
the American flag between British and
French flags, and the manager was
asked to remove the British emblem.
He complied, but later the flag was re-
placed, and then the mob attacked the
building, breaking all Its windows
and destroying most Of its paintings
and furnishings before the police
could dispense II.
The American commission on condl-
lions In Ireland is hearing many wit
nesses and has now decided TO send a
special committee 10 conduct n first
hand investigation. II is made up OF
Maj. Oliver +. Newman OF Washing
ton, Rev. DR.. Norman Thomas and
Arthur Gleason Of New York and J, H..
Maurer president OF the Pennsylvania
State Federation Of Labor.
The row between the Western Union
Telegraph company and the admins
tratiOn has reached the acute stage.
II has 10 do with the laying OF GER
tain cables ut Biscayne bay, Miami,
Fla, permission for which was grant
ed some time ago. Connected with II
was the attempt to land cable from
Barbados, which the Navy department
4 prevented. The company thereupon
A declined TO carry further messages for
4 the State department at reduced rates,
NJ and the Navy department threatened
to destroy the bay cable II the con
Y struction work was not stopped The
Y company applied for an injunction to
ID restrain Secretary Daniels from In
J terfering with the work, and the next
n day Secretary OF War Baker revoked
the permit for the laying OF the ca
a bles. The courts must now decide the
N entire matter.
party landed at CristObal on Tuesday
for a five-day visit In the Canal Zone
II Wednesday he made a trip on the
canal TO Panama City and called on
President Porras. Later the president
u crossed into American territory to re-
turn the call Thursday Mr. Harding
had a game Of golf followed by din.
ner with President Porras. and Friday
he returned to Cristobal, whence he
sailed on Sunday for Norfolk.
A Thanksgiving day announcement
was made to the effect that John ID
Rockefeller had given to charities and
public institutions the sum OF $685.,
II 783,957 In memory Of his late wife
The fund is being administered by
the Laura Spsllman Rockefeller me
mortal, chartered in New York, and
the beneh Charles are mostly organiza.
tons In the support of which Mrs
Rockefeller was especially interested
In her lifetime. More than eight mil
lions OF the fund already has been ap'
propriated 10 % institutions II Is
estimated that this brings the total OF
J Mr.. Rockefeller's big gifts up to ap.
prOxlmately $475, 100000, making hin
the most munlficent glver known "a
history.
CASTOR Chevrolet, one OF the best
known OF the automobile speed kings
was killed and Eddie O'Donnel, an
other race driver, fatally hurt wheI
their cars collided during the $50
mile national championship race a
Los Angeles on Thanksgiving day, The
contest was won by Sarles.