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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
Insists u. S. Join In
Disanni1g Germany
SUMMARY OF LATEST
NEWS FROM BERLIN
(By the Associated Press.)


Berlin. Notwithstanding the return
of the Ebert government to control
there, still presents pretty much the
aspect of an armed camp, with the
food supply short and sanguinary
lighting occurring at intervals in the
suburbs.
Serious trouble occurred in the
Moabit industrial quarter Sunday
night. and In one conflict reported
Sunday twenty Spartacans were
killed in an engagement and twenty
four others who were captured were
summarily executed.
In the Ruhr industrial region, I'M
mediatelY adjoining the allied zone
of occupation, there is veritable civil
warfare, with opposing armies of
communist and government troops
drawing up their forces in line for
battle. Government detachments
have been defeated in some prelimi-
nary skirmishes
Liepsic has quietod down after the
government victory there, Among
tho agricultural population in some
sections of northern Germany there
is increasing unrest.
Southern and eastern Germany are
reported fairly quiet. There Is u
threat however. of renewal of the
general strike in Bavaria because OF
dissatisfaction over some Of the
terms of the settlement
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
MAKE JUAE OF
GEORGIA JAIL
ChattanOoganS Convicted Of
Transportation Serve One
Day of Sentence.

Fined 500 and costs each and sem
fenced by Judge Tarver in superior
court at Trenton, Ga, last Thursday
to serve ninety days on the chain
gang on charges of transporting IL
quor, Paul Bowen, Fred Finch and
Wayne Everett. well known young
Chattanoogans, hade farewell to the
Trenton Jail early Saturday evening
and are still at large.
They did not stand back on the
order of their going. but were very
much awake when opportunity, in
the guise of an Hooked door, sud
denly appeared, as did the genie
when Aladdin rubbed his wonderful
lamp.
Dusk had not settled over the lit
tie Georgia town at the time Bowen,
Finch and everett shook the dust OF
the jail from their feet and hied
themselves to more congenial sur
roundings. Two other prisoners were
in the bastilc when the Chatta
noogans walked out, but these pris-
oners were wrapped in the arms OF
Morpheus.
Sheriff Absent.
The sheriff was at the home OF a
sick sister and the Jail was left in
charge of a deputy sheriff. shortly
after the absence of the alleged IL
quor transporters was noticed blood
hounds from Chattanooga were
called for. The hounds failed to run
the three young en- to earth, and
the sheriff, after notifying Sheriff r.
L. Bass Sunday r,orninR OF the jail
delivery came here himself and
spent several hours looking for
Bowen, Everett and Finch.
The county judge of Dade county
was in the Jail on business Saturday
afternoon. 1t is thought that the
officer on duty at the time failed to
lock the Jail door.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
PACT in
WILSON'S HANDS
Official Copy Of Four-Times
Rejected Document DeIiv-
cred to President. .,.

Washington, March 22.-The Off
cial copy of the treaty of Versailles
which President Wilson brought
from Paris and personally delivered
to the senate and which was re-
turned to the White House Saturday
is again in the presidents possession.
Secretary TJmulty received the
treaty from George A. Sanderson,
secretary of the senate, and later de-
livered it to Mr.. Wilson.
No word came from the White
House today as to the presidents
probable course with regard to the
treaty since the senate has refused
four times to ratify it.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
R. R. BROTHERHOODS
in DEFENSIVE ALLIANCE

New York, March 22.-An agreement
in the nature of "a defensive and Of
fensive alliance" between the Big -Four
and other railroad brothcrhoods and
the national association of masters,
mates and pilots was signed In WASH
ington last week. John II. Pruett, presi-
dent of the marine workers announced
here today.
Mr.. Pruett explained the agreement
provides for unity in action of all rail-
road unions employed I'm transportation
in any polity concerning the welfare of
the seventeen railway hrotherhoods
and workers on railway boats tugs and
ferries who are members of the national
association of masters. mates and pi-
lots to support the brotherhoods,
Use of the railroad property account
as the sole basis for determining the
aggregate value was urged by Forney
Johnston, of Birmingham. Ala, counsel
for the association Of owners OF rail-
road securities. Transportation needs OF
the country must be taken into consid-
Grafton in fighting the new rates, Mr.
Johnston said.
Benjamin Campbell, representing the
association of railway executives, asked
the commission TO continue the classi-
fcation into the eastern, western and
southern divisions. ms the groupings Tor
determining the new rate adjustment
change Of grouping, he said. would
result in confusion to both shippers and
the railroads.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
FIFTEEN THOUSAND
AT MAYORS BURIAL

Cork March 22.--Fifte,p thousand
persons marched toduy iu the process
sion cscortuE The body of the late
Thomas MncCurtnin lord mayor Of
Cork. from the cathedral. where funeral
services for him were held. 90 the come
tory uf St Finn Barr whore the burial
took place. Some 5000 republican vol
nptoers. many Of them iu uniform were
in the ranks of the marohcrs vito paid
tribute 10 the memory ~ thc murdered
dead ~ the city government. who Wa
shot 10 death early Saturday morning
ly am unidcutiGcd ASSASSIN.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
M'AD00 DECLARES HE
IS NOT CANDIDATE

Washington March 22.--'I am not
candidate and will not seek the
nomination" declared William g.
MCAdoo here late this afternoon
when he had lunched with President
Wilson. The statement was in rc-
ply TO persistent rumors here that
McAdoo was about to announce his
candidacy
81 wish thai The American people
would understand that l am sincere
MCAduo said.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
Children Come i'm
Number ofSeUen
Mexican Woman Gives Birth
to Four Girls and
Three Boys.

Montezuma, Mexico. March 22.--
Septets were born today to the wife
of Jesus Lopez, private in the Mex
lean army.
The arrivals are three girls and
four boys, Weighing about two
pounds each, and each perfectly de-
veloped in every respect. 1t is be-
lieved here that this blow at race
suicide is unprecedented in any
country.
After he became a sevenfold papa,
Lopez was given the privilege by the
military commander to paint the
town red and go as far as he liked"
He is doing so at the present mo-
ment and with a vengeance. Before
starting on his mescal celebration, he
announced that he would get a re-
lease from the army and place his
family in the sdeshow of some
American circus.
The mother and her litter were re-
ported as doing splendidly.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
BILL FOR SEPARATE
PEACE WITH GERMANY

Washington March 22--A bin pro-
posing separate peace between the
United States and Germany aud Austria
or the peace conduct Of Commerce.
was introduced today by Representative
Hrittpu, republican. Illinois
Creation Of European trade council
10 promote trade with Europe generally
also WAS proposed II would be headed
by President Wilson and it's members
would be the secretaries OF BtRtc, COM
morcc, treasury ana labor The couuc.i
would be directed "a report Ia congress
in the shortest practicable time" on
general plan for financing European
credit through the federal reserve bank
tnG system. pending such time na the
exchange value Of foreign moneys
rcHchcr something like lie pre-wRr
stpfup' 90
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
AMM0NlARIPE EXPL0DES,
KILLING THREE PEOPLE

Roapoke, Va, March 22.--EXplo-
sion of an ammonia pipe in the plant
of the Griggs Packing company here
this morning caused the collapse of
three brick walls killing three men
and injuring eight to twelve others.
Ono body has been identified as that
Of Robert l.. Garden, of Roanoke, an
elevator engineer Another body,
horribly mutilated, is unidentified,
while another was blown into one of
the tanks and has not been recov-
cred. Cause Of the explosion has not
been determined by officials of the
plant. The collapsing walls were of
a new four story annex to the plant,
upon which the roof was being
placed by contractors.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
COLBY'S NOMINATION.
CONFIRM BY SENA IE

Washington March
Tho nomination Of Bnlnhr,dEe
COLBY 10 succeed Robert luu.
sing as secretary of state Was
confirmed late today by the
senate.
" was understood TINT no
objection wa. raised 10 ihn
confirmation of The uomiut
lion. which has been the sub
icct of extended secret hear
lng7 hv tho foreign relations
committee. There WAS NO rec
ord vote "u confirmation.
senator Lodge, republican
leader and chairman of Tho
foreign rotations committee.
presented Mr Colhy's name
with th, favorable rccommen
dtuon OF tho committee. and
senator Jones. republican.
of Washington Immediately
asked for the vote.
Several republican senators
who have been regarded as
critics or opponents of MIR
Colby were not present al the
session.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
FATAL PISTOL DUEL
BETWEEN FARMERS

Lexington. Miss. March 22.-Follow-
ing gun duel W, ~. Stigler. a young
farmer TX dead and Wilson shannon.
his ncighhor. IS IN Jail today charged
with the killing shannon stated that
he went 10 the StiRor home 10 inquire
about negro cook who had lcft his
employ and gone 10 StiElcr's. ITc claims
Stglcr frcd on him md he returned the
fire
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22

RICH men UNDERWRITE
GEN. WOODS BOOM

without offering any circumstantint
proof Of It's charges. the New York
World today publishes u long article
claiming that the presidential boom OF
Gen. Leonard wood Is "uuWrlttcn" by
number Of millionaire republicans.
Here are some OF the Worlds state
ments.
Dan r. Hanna. Of Cleveland. was in
tcrnationnl promoter Of the wood boom
and undertook to raise n 81 900. 900 fund
John r. King raised and dlsbursod
Sl0i 600 The fund was 10 have been
81 000 600. made up OF contributions Of
ton men OF &l90. 900 each The World
claims 10 have possession Of iuformn-
ton showing that the following men
participated IN the underwriting OF the
NyndiCntP"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
KTTCHTN OPPOSES BIG
SHIP CONSTRUCTION

Washington M3f,u 20 .Eepfrsruta-
tive Kiichin of North Carolina. former
democratic leader opposed biF ahip
construction. saving fhaf Inaitru. t.Is.
-la aud France were SCOT bulItHr "seH
monsters Shouldn't wee got hH,t fu
normal conditions and w8It to =rs What
The other paWers viii d. before vs Ep
ahead With our hir ships Hs asked
The league o. nation may stop further
big armament '
Urpreteufat,vc Butter raiI fIsf ur.I
the other nations agreed to ruriHu hl'-
iIeEhip building md keep thsir GErrs-
nrrf" he believed 10 was "our hutIusas
TO pat our army and navy in such rondI-
lion ~ will protect the United sfnfaa
from all other nations
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
FAIR SAYS BILLY 'POSSUM

I n m b 2 r b
with you this
morning, stand
ing right up 10
home plate. ul
Il q gh tw o
weeks OF npuri-
tbs has slowed
down my speedy
gait: yet / Etill
retain my bat
ting eye and can
hit en- where
they amt. 7 can
bust loose 1
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
RIGHT TO FILE BILLS
AGAINST DRY LAW GIVEN

Washington. March 22.-The sn-
preme court refused applications 70
advance for hearing but gave per
mission to file bills 10 William @.
street. Of New York. who is testing
the constitutionallty Of tho provision
Of the Volstead prohibition law au-
thorizing seizure OF stocks OF liquor
stored elsewhere than In tho home OF
the owner and TO !. j. Dillon, OF
san Francisco. who is appealing
from conviction an the charge Of un-
lawful transportation Of liquor In
violation OF the Nolstead act
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
German Factions Incte Each Other to Break Treat,
$4,000 KILLED
SINCE REVOLT
BROKE MARCH Is

Paris, March 22.-(Ha-
vas.) -- Eighteen thou
sand persons have been
killed since the German
revolt broke on March
l3, according to advices
received here. OF this
number $50 were killed
in Berlin alone.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
BILL PROVIDING FLOUR
FOR EUROPE ADOPTED

Washington, March 22.--A bill au-
thorizing the United States Grain
corporation to furnish 100000 bar
rels of -four to European peoples re-
quiring food was passed without op-
position by the senate this afternoon.
The measure was passed by the
house March Is. 1t now goes to the
president.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
MONTGOMERY TO SHIP
AIRPLANES TO EUROPE

Montgomery. Ala March 2s-~An-
uuuuCemFnt WAS made az the Mont
gomery aviation repair depot this
morning that orders had been received
TO ship 60 American military attaches
NJ the United states embassies in
Parts. London and Rome airplanes
from this depot. Two OF the planes
have been shipped and others viii BE-
shipped shortly.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
GENERAL MOTORS JUMP
TO new HIGH RECORD

New York. March % One Of the
most sensationa movements in the re-
cent history OF the stock market took
place during the early part oi today
session. General Motors. which featured
last weeks bullish operations. added y
points to its recent advances at the new
high record OF 400 This WAS followed
within the first hours active trading
by a preCipitate decline Of IS points.
The movement In general motors
which apparently was directed largely
against the short interests was marked
by gains OF to 10 points in other
stocks. notably Stutz motor which also
made a new high record az 22S
During tho noon hour General motors
rallied almost u points and trading be
came active again under tho stimulus
Of n fresh demand for Ftreiv. equip
ments tohaccos and some Of the misccl-
iancous spcCialtics.
Advances IN those shares showed eN-
tremo gains Of two to twelve points
over last weeks final prices.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
SHOE PRICES TO DROP

New York March 22-priccr of
standard shoes viii he reduced during
the spring and summer Tohu y. slater
president Of the retail shoe dealers ag-
sociation. announced today iu a Commu-
njcption 10 Arthur Williams. fedora
food administrator Retailers A. n rc-
cent meeting deeidcd 20 be content with
a smaller margin Of proft Mr.. sister
said.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
LACK JURISDICTION

Washington. March an Sglrfin'
court TODAY dismissed far lack Of Jnrls-
S5i~ticr arpesls from North Carolina
strprrcn court DEGREES Perpetuallr en-
;oinirr tie Hiwasscc River Power
COMPANY. upon the application OF the
Carolina Tennessee Power compan NY.
f~or, constructing and operating power
risnfs on the Hiwsssee river IN Chero-
kee county
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
FRANCE WORRIED OVER
RUHR ZONE SITUATION

Paris. March 3e-O. N S)-Warfare
on hig scale is threatened IN tho
Ruhr district OF Germany between the
SpHrtaCists and government troops.
The French government liz deeply
worried over the situation and may seek
Intervention by French. British aud Bel
CLAN troops Two German officers are
today dashng 10 Paris by motor car,
bringing the latest Information M tu
tho exnct conditions IN this danger SPOT,
Forty thousand Spnrncgt troops, sup
ported with flame throwers and sew
enty y-seVens' are mRssed In the Ruhr
coal foldB and industrial belt, accord
Ing 10 Information reaching the for.
ciEn office.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
RUMORS DISCREDITED

Washington, March 2e.-Reports from
Paris that large shipments OF arms are
cling made from Germany 20 Mexico
were discredited by officials here today.
The state department has knowledEe
that there have been small shipments
OF arms by individual Germans. which
were suuggled through Holland and
spain and thence 10 Mexico. but the
shipments have not been sufficiently
large TO make necessary any measure OF
ur.Aeution
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
BRINGS IN CRIPPLE

Tanker War Hindo Towed Into Port al
Mobile.
Mobile. Ala. March 2e-Thc British
tanker q. Il. Grove. New Yora tc
rampico. was toWrd into port here this
in "a disabled condition after
being picked up al sea by the tanker
War Hndn. 500 miles or Port Eads.
the later shin answering a distress call
from the Grove, Engine trouble made
the Grove helpless at sea
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22

panel or two all freshly covered with
paint c8n pick EN- up with one
hand and whether they are foul or
fair. can toss them down 20 first
and catch the runner by a hair. Now
u YOU Just think I'm talking just in
order 90 spin u. you just groove ono
over the plate and sec if / don Z
kH u.
The weather Fair tonight In
crcasinE -oloudiness and warmer
Tuesday.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
WILL LAY KEEL

Newport NCwH. Va. March 22.--The
keel of the mttlcship WoHt Virginia.
sister ship of the Maryland VII be
laid here "wednesday ON tho same ways
aJ TINT which the Maryland was
launched saturday. according 90 Of
nrials of the Newport Nows ~hlphuild
ing and brl b1ct compauh-
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
srunrNrs ACCEPT TERMS

Anderson, =. g. warren %. NJ
seniors. an hut four juniors and 90
per cent ot the sophomore and fresh
men classes OF clemson college re-
turned TO the institution today iu ac-
cordauce with terms laid down hy the
trustees follow inE their Investigation Of
ih, recent student mhroElo. e long
distance telephone message today
4tufed.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
ROPER QUITS POLITICS

Denies He Has Resigned 20 Manage
McAdoo's Campaign.
Chicago. March s2.-nAuiel &. Roper
federal commissioner Of internal rcvc-
nue.. denied today that his resignation
from that once recently announced
was 20 enable him TO take charge OF
William q. McAdoo's presidential cam-
pRigu lie said he was quitting to en-
tor bustupsH
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
PROBE INFO MOVIES

fhiraEo March % Federal iuNHrtI-
cation of movie theatere VAS begun
here today tt uas declared that q -
government has been IrfrHgdFl ~
fhourandr of dollars br Usnters wAIrh
failed 90 turn m The DO pcr cent war
tax on rdmIssions
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
DOCK STRIKE SPREADS

New York. March 2e.-The strike OF
lonEshorcmcu engaged in coastwise
traffic TODAY was extended to deep sea
lougshorcmrn when ESQ men went on
strike az the piers OF the United Fruit
company. The walk out was in viola
ton OF the instructions Of T. V. OCon-
nor. president OF the International long
shoremen Union. union leaders declare,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
LOST AND FOUND

SASH Market street and Missionar,
ridge. dark blue sash, Cell Hem, -
STOLEN Two black mare mules taken
up in 81 limo NJ. 5eaS.
STOLEN reward for recovery OF
5-passenger Ford auto. 1880 model;
license $3.50. Tenn: motor No. S54f-
-15. self starter electric lights. can
Bagiey & Semmes. lso2 Chestnut St,
FORU-is.N model. stolen Friday night
about 2 o'clock from in front Chatta-
uooga Business college on seventh
It License No. IT2ll, engine No, 50
fStSi. S25 reward. Carl Liner. ISIS
Miller ave. East Chattanccga-
For Other aLosts" and @Fo1nds" See
Want Ad Fasel
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
REVERSES GIN RATE CASE

Washington March 22-The Oklaho-
supreme court decision sustaining an
order by tho oklahoma corporation
commission h1inE rates ~ the Okla
homa Gin CO.. for ginning cotton was
reversed today By the supreme coort
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
BLOCK WIPED OUT

Cunning Ca. March 22-rlrc "ar'N
today wiped out an entire block on 'hc
west side Of the city square ana paft
of another block. causing a loss este
mated ~ si25.0o0 Most Of The prop
criy was owned by G. W. How ard.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
ASKS ABOUT YAP
senate Wants 10 Know Whether Allie
Cedeed " 20 Japan.

Ccdeed " 20 Japan.
Washington March 22.--Thc senate
today unanimously adopted a resolution
calling upon the president TO state "
the island Of Nap has been crdcd TO
Japan hy the allies. as reported, and II
90 what action the United states has
taken regarding a.
The resolution was introduced boy
senator Lodge. republican. OF Mass
athuFrtts
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES
CLOSING

New York March O. Cotton futures
closed firm. March, tlipg. May 3Stec.
Iul,. IS 7sc. October, 81 6oc. December,
8 aNr.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES
CLOSING.
Nrw Orleans. March % Cotton fu-
lures closed hrm. a. an advance % 30
to 81 points Narcn. % Soc. MAY. 30 see;
Iul,. Is 55c. October. 12.f9c December
Tlstr
NEW YORK SPOT COTTON.
New York March 23--Spot cotton.
steady nlddiing f1c.
NEW ORLEANS SPOT COTTON.
New Orleans. March Q. Spot cotton
steady. quotations revised. miduliuE,
unchanged. sales on the spot, a5i bales.
10 arrive s4t. low middtng. 3e.I5c,
middHnr. fic good middlinE. $500, re-
ceipts. $3.50. stock. 3So.if
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-22
PRESIDENT lakes RIDE

Washington. March % 2g-Presidcnt
Wilson today went FOR drive through
.Na city
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-31

The houseboat Killarney. which
was used by Sir Thomas Upton to
house the sailors and guard OF the
cup challenger. Shamrock, now is
known as the Killarney apart
meuts." says the New York Sun. At
Jacobs famous yacht yard. city
island, IL has done its bit 10 relieve
the housing shortage, which has
even extended 20 that remote sec
ton Of the city. Two families have
been living on board the Killarney
and have been enjoying spacious liv-
ing quarters. The Killarney is about
seventy-five feet long and forty feet
wide. Her upper deck is open ex-
cept where the forward deckhouse
stands and forms an excellent play
ground for children. When the
housing shortage became acute at
City Island the fortunate tenants
asked 10 apartment" in the house
boat Permission was obtained from
Sis Thomas through his representa-
tive IN New York.