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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-07-29
Reds Break Polish
Lines; Losses Heavy
Let Unborn Babes
Pay War Debt
French Financial Writer Pro.
poses to Extend Indemnity
Time One Month.

Paris, July 29.-The suggestion thai
Germany's time limit for the payment
OF indemnity should be extended 10 4
century so that future German pennr,
tlons would feel the punishment Of war
was made today by Jean Bey. noted
french financial expert and economic
writer. eeohoihiS
IN the course of the discussions re-
mulYe TO the method OF payment bv
Sarn SiSiy TWO most important points
nave been lost sight of, ~ declared NJ
Bey In the first place the farm n,
years over which the payments are Ia
pc made should not be limited 10 thirty
lorty or even fifty years. II should he
at ieast 400 so that the next genera-
eioh Oh Germans would have to pay a
shure. IN the case of an individual,
Lesponslpility for payment of an amount
aue is prolonged until his death unless
pald' since nation has an indefinite.
NE, why should not similar proce-
dufe be adopted?
Preparations Sholld Come First.
IN the second place, the payment of
Ieparations should have absolute prefer-
ence over all interests pair to the Ger
mans by their government on war
loans. Germany fioated during the war
ABOUT zoo, 0,000, GOO, 900 marks in war loans.
or about 250,O00,000,O00 francs at the
Dre-war rate of exchange. These loans
were almost entirely subscribed al
lone. Why should not the allies force
iermans who subscribed to these loans
o be content with. say / per cent.
interest during period OF twenty years |
70 that the German people can meet |
helr reparations bill? When Germany |
las paid large percentage Of this bill |
ne rate of interest for German hold |
rs Oh war bonds could be raised.
Nothing would serve better to teach |
ne present generations Of Germans that
he policy Of imperialism which they ur-
cid with such enthusiasm does nor /
ay--when you are beaten"
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WILSON WON'T.
TRY TO BOSSC
Rumor President Will En-
deavor to Dominate" Cam
paign Called Absurd.
WISHES NOMINEE TO WIN
Will Help in Any Way Possible.
In Complete Accord With
Candidate.
(BY WIN. PHiLLIP s,MMs., i,

! washington, July 29.---Q. N. ST.
President Wilson will not attempt "a
exercise the slightest control over the
campaign OF Gov. James NJ. Cox, the
democratic candidate for the ~presl-
dency, an official In close touch with
the president told the International
News Service today! What the nresi-
aent wants most of all. this authority
declared. is to help to win the election
heip., 1t was further stated, will not
be thrust upon the. democratic nomi-
nee, but will be given freely IL and
whenever 1t is declared.
In other words the speaker made II
plain that President Wilson unreserved-
~ recognizes Gov. Cox as the new
leader OF the democratic party and has
no intention whatever of trying to die
tate to those who are managing his
campaign. Cox is the nominee and IL
Is Cox's campaign. Is the presidents
view of the situation and under no cir
cumstances would he consent to "butt
IN" or snatch the guiding reins from
the governors hands.
Such Is President Wilson'S real at-
titude, according to one known to per-
soma grata at the White House. Stories
that the president would boss" the
campaign and endeavor to dominate"
Cox, 1t was said, were absured.
Democratic leaders here resent the
given in some quarters. to
the Wilson-Cox accord on the league
OF nations, that Gov. Cox had one set
Of views on the subject when he called
at the White House for his now cele-
brated conference with the president
and another set when he went away.
Thls, they say, was not true. There |
was complete accord between President |
Wilson and Gov. Cox.
Gov. Cox had previously anpounced |
his position on the league of nations |
ssue, to wilt. that he would not oppose |
reservations which would not destroy |
he purposes of the league. At the IA |
nous tete-a-tete of the White House, |
he south portico Of the White House. |
,arty men here insist the two leaders,
he old and new found themselves In
Iccord.
That again Is described as a true
tatement OF what happened on the
'ortico of the White House.
The prediction was made today by
n administration official close to the
resident, that Gov Gov on Aug Z will
cave no one in doubt as to his real
osition on the league OF nations, and
nat his speech of acceptance will be
ound not only In perfect accord with
is previous declaration on the subject
nd with his pronouncement following
Is Interview with the president, but
18th the views of the president himself
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U. 5. CAN'T RECOGNIZE
JAPS IN TAKING ISLAND

Toxic, July 2s,--fA. P.)--The jan
aneHe government has received corn
municatlon from the United States
pointing out, among other things. that
occupation OF the northern hnif OF the
island of SaKhalien, The Nichi Nichl
says Of the nature OF the protest, how
ever, that the impression exists here
that the communication is not really a
protest but rather an exposition OF the
American viewpoint on occupations OF
RUSSIAN territory. with something OF
Anericn'a attitude towards the terri
tory to be occupied II IN apparently
ielt here that any publication OF the
details of tho note should emanate from
Washington and not Toxic. Meanwhile,
II Ia conatdered likely that Japan, after
mature deliheration, win forward an
answer to Washington In an attempt
to clarity official opinion there and re-
move any Misunderstanding OF Japan'a
.4AppearensAH here indicate that japan
In passing Through another nervous
crisis concerning hnr relations with
the United states,
~ Numerous interpretations have been
made IN thh diet about the American
papers are coiinsellnE their readers TO
Keep cool, II In apparent that n certain
amount Of apprehension axista concern
Ing the result ~ the congressional In
uutty iH AhHfufnIh. IHe Japanese,
however, seem convinced that 1t IL he
lng conducted with the utmost fairness
and attention In being called 10 state
rnents that number Of Americans
have come forward spontaneously to
testify IN favor Of the Japanese. Among
The Incidents which have tended 10 fan
anti ti.Amoriceni feeling was the publ
'ation here OF. the reports that the
of the Japanese stores In |
Narysvlile, Cal. was possibly the act
y anti-Japaneae eiementa, Articles
.lso have been printed declaring that |
americans were engaged In attempts TO
teal Japanese maps and thnHe have
esulted in Increased surveillance OF
AmericHn tourists.
with regard TO tho MarysviIie AFFAIR.
he foreign ONCE today gave out n
able message from Consui Gen. 0ta, IN
Ian Francisco, stating that tho Are
tnrtod July ~ In nn automobile garage
wnod by nm American and that three
r four Japanese houses and stores
gro burned The consul general called
ttention 10 reports that were current.
assinR the case an lncendlariMm due
, undertaking of white merchants by
,panrse merchants In MRFysvilie, and
'nsequent resentment on the part OF
10 former. but he added that the po-
- denied this was tho fact. The con.
Il l.geueral concluded by declaring.
1T II unbelievable that the case was
70 OF ineendinrlsm connected with
lti-IhpaneHe aKitatorH"
To the consul generals message, the
reign office In ita statement adds n
'nial that any OF In officials had made
atements 10 the Japanese press that .
icy thought the iire the work OF anti ,
'pancse agitators. ,
AZ regards tho reports OF map steal
X, there seems no foundation what. =
'er for them. :
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WOULD BLACKMAIL FORD

Detroit. Mich. July 2s,--Edwsrd Cor
don, re. of 40 DIX avenue. IN this city,
was arrested late last right charged
with attempted blsekrnatl against Her~v
Ford and his son Edsel
According 10 Doatofyiee inspectors
Gordon mailed three letters 10 Ford
demanding SIS. A00 he sent him on rain
of death to both the Fords unless the
"a mand was complied with A aunnnly
nRckRRe was matted 20 Gerhon's Dix
avenue address and shortly after its de-
livery Gordon WAS arrested. on ar
ralgnment before y. Stalev HurA. United
states commissioner, today he was held
In ~ aAA hHii
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DEMOCRATIC WAR CHEST
OPEN TO CONTRIBUTIONS
Chairman White Says Leaders
Will Examine Source,
Not Amount,

Washington, July 2g,--The democratic
party's campaign war cheat Ia omen TO
contributions of any amount George
White. chairman of tho national com-
mittec announced here today. Party
leaders. Mr., White said will examine
the sources rather than the amounts
OF all contributions.
Peace. progress prosperity" win be
tho three word slogan OF the democratic
campaiEners Mr. white said adding
that with this slogan the party should
be "Coxsure" OF victory
The new national chairman referred
to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio as "the
battle ground" OF the campaign, but he
Indicates that AZ the campaign plans
developed. Gov Cox would carry tho
fght direct to the people and would
visit n majority Of the states. H'r
Discussing campaign contributions,
Mr., White said the restrictions which
Ind been proposed az 10 the sixe OF
the gifts We're 80 easily oircunivented As
70 make them useless and that tho nn-
tionnl committee therefore, would con-
tent Itself with n scrutiny OF all con-
trihutlons In order that no obligations
on the candidate would be entaIled by
the acceptance OF campaign funds.
Democratic leaders, Mr. White aajd,
nre seeking TO hnvc tho senate COM
mIttee investigating campaign expenses
continue Its operations. He added that
Il was particularly desired TO bring 10
Hight the contributions to republican
state committees hut that thus far
n way TO accomplish this had not been
found.
Before leaving Washington the ma.
Iional chairman expected to confer with |
Atty, Gen. Palmer. who was n cnndi- |
late for the democratic nomination for |
he presidency. and probably will seek |
his aid In the speaking campaign. He |
also will confer with Senator Harrison, |
u Mississippi. and Representative Flood,
N Virginia. chnlrmen Of the senatorial
md congressional campaign committees.
rhe scope Of the campaign probably
slli he determined at these meetings,
Directions Of the national cnmpnign
will center In New York, MI. White
VII go 10 the headquarters there NJ tha
nd Of this week and win arrange Inn
ncdateiy 10 pat the campaign machn-
ny into operation. A western manager
y TO he named soon, 80 TINT the work
I arranging speaking tours can he
tnrted In the three states whore the
Ght Ia expected to center. The western
manager VIII have headauhrters IN ,
'hicaEo. II
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Bella KUN PREDICTED
BOLSHEVIK OFFENSIVE

Berlin. Iuly 29.-0. N. s.l-Warning
of a great offensive campaign by the
Russian red army to smash the central
powers was sounded today at SWINE
munde by Bella Kun. former communist
dictator OF Hungary. according to a
dispatch from that city to the newspa-
per Neurberliner. Bella Kun was quoted
as saying:
''She revolutionary waves from the
east are breaking upon the frontiers OF
Rumanla. Hungary Austria and Ger
many. The first atatck by the red
army will be directed against central
Europe, through Galicia, in the direc-
tion of Hungary. We will pitilessy
smash the bourgeoisie CT central Eu-
rope."
T}ela Kun was on his way to Russia
when he was seized at Swinemunde by
the German authorities and detained
there. His forecast that the Russians
would advance through Galicia was
horne out by the last soviet war office
communique. wirelessed here from Mos
COW. which showed that the Russians
had already invaded Galicia. capturing
the important cities OF Brody and Tar
nopol. respectively and thirty miles on
the southern Gaiician frontier.
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@. O. p. Aides At
Breakfast Table
They Tell Harding Wood Men
Are Working With Sleeves
Rolled Up" for Ticket.

Marion, o., July ?9-n, N. ST.
senator Warren G. Harding, republican
nominee for president, sat down 10 a
good oid-iashloned breakfast OF ham
and eggs and "trimmms" at s O'Clock
with delegation headed by Fred w.
| CphaIn, republican national treasurer.
hriS-Gen. w. j. MacChesney and Chas
ileH, Formerly OF the shipping hoard
MaeChesney was chairman OF Gen
Leonard Woods pre- convention national
SSan'nalsh committee, He assured
senator Harding hat Wood men
throuEhout the country were WORKING
hatu Tor the success Of the republican
ticket and with their sleeves rolled nm
lne breakfast was served nt the
MARION club. The Chicago delegation
urplved .h here at $50 via the Erie. hut
vent Senator Harding from being M Tho
cluh house 10 meet those composing il
when they proceeded there from the
Union station.
Other visitors Senator Harding was
scheduled to have during the day were
former Secretary OF the Treasury Leslie
~, SHAW, Col. Chas Warren, OF De-
trolt, who was supporter OF Gov.
Lowden's pre- convention campaign, and
g. g, Pavey, u Columbus. o., attorney.
city ''
Most OF the day. However, Senator
Harding planned TO devote to the prep
aratlon OF the short speech he ia 10
deliver Saturday from the front porch
OF his Marion residence, to about | 900
residents OF Mansfield. shelby and other
sections OF Richland county,O., who arc |
70 Journey here by train. electric car, |
automobile and aeroplnne. At least two
aeroplancs will bring several persons
across country to Marion. A woman Ia |
expected to pilot one OF them.
Senator Hardlngs speech win be more
or IN Ohio than national one. II Ia |
said, heart-to- heart talk with the |
home folks" Of his own state. the first |
or Its kind he has made since he told |
his fellow citizens OF Marion how
greatly he appreciated the enthusiastic |
home coming they gave Inn.
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MAUD MOORE IN CANADA

Knoxville. July - -Maude Moore nl-
legged slayer of Leroy y, Hnr'h. wealthy
automobile denicr, In thought TO he
making her way 10 Canada She failed
to appear IN court on Tuesday Inst
when her serond trial was docketed to
beIan Her hondsntn are said IN have
information that she was In Cincinnati
few days nEn and later was Thought
10 ho somewhere In Indiana or IN De-
iroit Her mother ls said 10 have In
dichtcd that she had owned property IN
Canada. whore. (; is sugFestcd the Hirl
may have relatives ~ whom she has
slayer.
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"a HOURS WITHOUT
VIOLENCE IN IRELAND

London, July 2o.--For the first
TIME IN live years twenty-tour
hours have elapsed without a re.
port OF violence from ireland.
The star gave eonspleuous dis.
play to a dispatch from Dublin
quoting the Freeman's journal az
saying that q truce may be AZ.
feoted. "Ail ireland Ia now talk
OF truce and the Idea Ia fast
winning general suportt," said
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ALLIED MISSION HOPEFUL
OF SITUATION In. POLAND

Paris. July 2a.-The Franco British
mission 10 Poland has made report on
the military situation in that country.
which, it declares, Is not so desperate
but that Il can be retrieved without
great difficulty II the missions three
main recommendations are followed
The mission recommends. first, the
immediate sending Of munitions 20
Poland: second. the immediate employ
ment Of 500 French officers and 200
British officers, and. third a reEroup-
Ing OF the Polish army. notably the
moving Of troops from the Galiclnn
front 10 the northern frnnt
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COAL MINER KILLS TWO
Now Dying Result Pistol Fight
Over Strike Trouble.

Birmingham. Ala. July 2o.~-Wifl
Hicks. miner. brought hera after n ps-
tol nRht at Carbon Hiil Ala, In which
he killed Deputy Sheriff Barrett and
Oliver Mcpnde. was reported dying ~
birmingham inflrmary this afternoon.
The trouble WIS mn outRrowth ~ the
strike Of 1000 union miners IN the Ala
hama coal fiaidB. A metro made n re-
mark about the employment Of mon at
the mines NJ the Galloway Coal COM
pany, according TO witnesses and Deputy
Sheriff Barrett rohukcd him. When
Illcka henrd of the matter he took the
deputy sheriff 10 task and m argument
enAucd which ended with The fiEht.
Tarrett and McDnde n nonunion man
wont 10 his nssietan'e. were both
Killed md hoy named Mcdonald was
wounded Hicks was Rhot several times
in running nEht with crowd OF eltl-
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WISE TO "WHISKY RING"

Chicago. Iulv 2s.-Prohihn'ion en-
forcemcnt officers declared today that
one Of the largest transactions of the
WHISKY ring had heen uncovered IN
the seizure last niEht of a truck load
of cightv-one cases Of whisky and the
arrest of six men The truck was
seiEcd NJ a big downtown warehouse
whore Il was being loaded
None Of those held for Investigation
could explain the presence NJ tho truck
load of whisky AZ the warehouse. they
told police. TIE owner Of the liquor
was being traced today.
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SCHROEDER TO PILOT us.
PLANE IN BENNETT RACE

Washington, July sp.--capt. Rudolph
w, Schroeder. holder Of the worlds a.
tliude record viii pilot the Americas
army plane In the Gordon Bennett In.
ternational cup race TO be held IN France
the last week OF September. II was an.
nounced today at the war department.
The plano to he used by Cant. Schror.
der is Verville and In an army prods
uct of the pursuit type, buln al Me-
Cook field. Ohio, II IL not racing nsm~
chine, hut officials of tha afr service are
confident that Capt. Schroeder can win
with H. -
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CROOK OF WIDE FAME

FensnCoIA, Els July 2l.--UeteOtIVe
Meseh OF CmctnGati. arrived here to-
day to Identify the man who was sent
to the Florida chaingRnH for two years
ON pleading guilty TO IohbinF collection
boxes Mt Christ Episcopal church after
Identified the man. who gave the name
Of Maxwell. Rs being Morris De La
Tour. crook of nationwide reputation.
who ls wanted IN Cincinnati Indian
npoils. Chicago. Evansville. ST. Louis
and other places
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MlKADO IMPROVING

T0FIO. JUIv 2N--tN, F.l--MRFnuFR
okuma. the former premier announced
20 tho prcsH today that ne had been re-
reivcd hy the emperor who's illneNs was
tho subject ~ mn official bulletin re-
Gently The marquis snid ho found the
enporoT's condition generally improved
Toxic, iuiv 29.-tN PA nntivc re-
volt has broken out on the japanese
Island ~ Furmosa Advices, from thnt
island today stated strong force
~ RhorEines has arinen before the
Japanese in the shin Shi Ku district,
The japanese. II was stated. were pre-
pairing mcp psurcH 60 put down the revolt
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RECORD DAMAGE SUIT

Ir~-xtew. 'Fc~ .--fuivaa - s'n,s fN~ 80 :
$50 s0n damNrrs ore 1T the tsrcest
nn,nunts ever Sncd for In this county.
WIS aIrs In district court today hy the
rronks Petroleum company aEeinst
Frank Melvin and r. ". shelton both
~ VI paso Tho suit charges fsimVe
to carry out ar sticrci agreement 20
sell ten Thousand barrels ct Meyscan
rrufe cit nrr dav ZOE fivN v~~-s at q
prlre - s. rrtverri - 1'Nrs A~euFns
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FEAR TANK STEAMER WAS
DESTROYED BY EXPLOSION

New York, July 2o.--Feara that the
tank steamer Kehuku, which LETT here
July ~ for Port lgobop Mexico. may
have been the unidentified tank steamer
believed destroyed by an explosion of
the New Jersey coast Tuesday morning
was expressed here today by her own
erA. tho Columbus shipping company.
This fear IL augmented. u was said. by
failure of the ship TO reapond TO wire
Iraa rhltH
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SUFFRAGE IN pELotuM
MAKES ADVANCE STEP

Brusscls Iulv - Woman suf-
frsEc in Belgium made m nd
vince step today when the
chamber of deputies. avoiding "a
crisis over the question nv iiH
action voted by an overwhelming
majority for the passage NJ a hill
10 revise Article NLVU ~ the
constitution deniing with suffrage.
tn" biH accepts tho principle that
any future parliament may hy n
'Wo-thirdH majority. vote suffrage
Ia women wtthrli necesaltatiuE n
new revision ~ the constitution
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ON TRAIL OF BERGDOLL

WoIlInRhnm, NAsh. July IA local
hotel proprietor. after secing a photo-
graph OF Grover Cleveland BrrWholl,
wealthy draft esRder. today said that
herKdoli or his double had registered az
the hotel Sunday night two DAYS be-
fore the police received reports that he
was In the northwest A man answer
INK the description ~ Hergdoil crossed
the border into Canada Monday after
noon. II was said here.
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REPORT BERLIN CABINET
in STRONGER POSITION

Berlin, July 29.-Newspapers support
ing the ministry OF Chancellor Fehren-
bach declared today that the cabinet is
in stronger position than at any time
since II went into power. This dcclara-
tion was based upon the vote OF confi-
dence in the cabinets Spa policy given
ny the national assembly yesterday.
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Ph'ladelnhis. July sa--The deStrovcrs
EdSall and StrrtevaBt were launched to-
day at sh'nyards on the Delaware river.
The Fdsnu IL named for the lete " ~,
Edsall who with party ~ sailors was
7nihushed nv natives ~ Ssnon IN 1928.
The Siurtpvant for the late Fnsigr
Albert n SturtevPnt FIRST Auerican
naval aviator killed In the European
war
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DENY snog WORKERS. pLeA.

Boston. July 29.-Demhnds OF lasters
Vampefs and trcers employed In tWcn-
ty-fiyo lltocton shoe factories. for a
30 per cent, wage increase were denied
by the state board uf cunciliatiOn and
arbitration today. The only increases
awarded were IN the cases - the treers,
who were given an additional SC an
hour. and workers employed In minor
operations. who were granted small ad-
vaueeH
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HARVESTER employees
GET 60 PCT. OF PROFITS

Hohoken N, J.. July ao-~A profit y
sharing and comprehensive stock own
ershlp plan whereby n fund which will
equal 90 per cent OF the net profits
will be distributed annually 10 employees
was ratified here today by stockholders
~ tho International Harvester conpart
Tho policy becomeS operative dntinY
from Jan. ~. 1890
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SILK MILLS BANKRUPT

New YORK --.Irlv - a frie-n' re-
reiver was nrrointed for the Century
SINK Nuts. Inc. after three creditors. alr
iegine preferential navments had FLEA
nm involuntary petition IN hankruntev
seitine ihN concerns tahillties az saoc.-
nnn Assets were said TO approximate
$500 OOA
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BANK BANDITS IAKEN

Jackson. Mich. fpiv 20 9-Three n
mo hrrdhE who held up and robbed thA
Farmers state bank. 81 GraAz I.akr,
near here. were captured a. ESQ this
afternoon bv n sherifrH posse which
surrounded them ~ Wolff Lake. seven
miles east ~ this city. The stolen
fnuufs. was recovered
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Reject SPA AGREEMENT

PnriF. July 21-The fnnnce commit
tee of the chamber OF deputies this al
teruoon 10y vote Of IL tn ~ rejected
the Spa Agreement 20 pay Germany
POO 900 0O0 francs for coal This IN called
the mos, serious setback the premier
has suffered since he took once