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Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
Georgia Republic
 Makes Peace With
 Red Russia, Report
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LONDON, May 9.-A peace treaty has been concluded between soviet Russia and the republic of Georgia, ac- cording to q wireless message from Moscow. The treaty provides that the independent republic of Georgia shall comprise the following territory:
 The Tiflis, Kutais and Batum gov eruments and also the districts of. Sea- kataly and Sukhum and Q portion of the Black Sea government
 Georgia is to disarm all persons hos tile to the soviet government and in tern them in concentration camps, to be handed over to soviet Russia, whose government undertakes to spare their lives All their valuables, however, will be confiscated.
 Georgia undertakes to relieve from punishment all those at present under prosecution for acts committed in favor of soviet Russia.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
ITALIAN PAPER JUMPS

ROME, May 9.-By a royal decree, the price of newspapers, beginning Monday, is raised from two to four cents. The raise is due to the in creased cost of print paper. The news dealers have gone on strike, claiming that they are entitled to higher per centage of receipts on the new prices The printers also are threatening to strike for higher wages while the jour nalists are demanding. either a per- ccntage on the profits of newspapers or one twentieth or the returns on sales.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
CARRANzA MUST q AND TRIAL F
 CAUGHT -CA[LES
Escape from Country Would Be Welcomed by Revolu- tionists, He Says Plan Elaborate Educational System for New Nation
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 AGUA PRIETA, Sonora, May 9.-I1 Carranza succeeds in getting out oi Mexico, the revolutionists will be pleased; if he is captureds he must stand trial in the civil courts for any misdeeds of which he may have been guilty while president, General P. Elias Gales announced here tonight
 General Gales made this announce ment in outlining the plans of the revo- lutionists. just before he left for JuareZ.
 He declared that as Mexico City is in the hands of the revolutionists. troops marching from Sonora to Juarez probably would be sent direct to Mex ico City for garrison duty.
 To Name Provisional President
 A provisional president will be named to serve until the elections, he said, in a1/ordance with the plan of sire to acquire. through purchase or legal procedure, all big land holdings which will be taken over by the new government and opened for settlement under plan similar to that used in the. United States, acprding to Gen era1 Calles-
 Educated and qualified Mexicans in Mexican border states. where he de- clared living conditions were the best in the country as a result of the people coming into contact with American ideals and methods, will be put at the ments he said. A plan for establishing schools and educating the people is 10 be launched as soon as the revolution is settled. he declared.
 Mexico is making no progress he said. Tt is exactly where it was cen- tury ago. Poor people must have land; they must have credits with which to buy animals and farming implements; they must have education and a new understanding of actual conditions in- stead of being guided by. ignorance and superstition; they must be given an opportunity to produce"
 A delegation of Douglas, Ariz., bus mess men and citizens visited Agua Prieta today to bid General Gales farewell. Through an interpreter, he addressed tlte delegation.
 Create Reclamation Department
 He told them that a department of reclamation has been established by the Sonora state government for the purpose of starting reclamation work and interesting foreign capitalists in the development of arid lands. Tn tte past the central government has not assisted in irrigation projects. leaving reclamation work to the state CT com he declared.
 It was announced at the military headquarters that the international boundary and irrigation commissions named by Carrapza have joined the reyolutionists. The members will con- tinue their usual work, it was an- nounced. General Gales stated that the commissioners turned over 10000. pesos to Roberto V. Pesqueira, fiscal agent of the revolutionary party. F A Pesqueira is head of the boundary commission and R. Perez is chairman of the irrigation body.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
ACTOR KILLED IN
 AUTO ACCIDENT

CUMBERLAND, Md, May 9.-Frank Carter, New York, who took the juve- nile lead in the musical comedy .tsee saw" which closed at Wheeling last night, was killed early today when his automobile ran into a bank near Grantsville. Carter had started for Philadelphia in the hope of joining his wife, Marian Miller. star of the zeig- field FoIlies, this evening. Instead she arrived here late today to claim his body.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
SUPER-SWINDLER HELD AT CHICAGO
 FOR N. Y. POLICE

CHICAGO. -gay 9.--A. c. Ecre- ment. said by the police to be wanted in New York in connection with the negotiating of some of the $2,50O, 900 securities a[<ged to have been stolen by Mickey Arnstein and .Nick" Cohen. was under ar rest here today. Ecrement, who had been living here under the name of c. T.. Arthur, also was said to be wanted in Montreal and Buffalo in connection with an alleged $125,000 wire tapping swindle.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
U. s. DESTROYERS ORDERED TO TAMPICO
WOMEN PREACHERS PROPOSED AT THE
 M. E. CONFERENCE

DIES MONIES, Iowa, May 9.-The matter of permitting women to be candidates for the Methodist min istry and upon passing the examina- tions. ordaining them as preachers, will be brought to the floor of the Methodist conference Monday. A memorial to this effect has been prepared and is sponsored by Miss Madeline Southland of the Southwest Kansas conference
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
JOHNSON cINcHEs MONTANA

HELENA, Mont, May 9.-CompIete official returns on the Montana pri- mary election April 23 today gave United States Senator Hiram w. Johnson a majority over all his oppon- ents for the republican presidential preference. Johnson's total was 21.- 0S1. The vote on other candidates fol- lows: Wood, 679S: Lowden, 6492; Hoover. 5o73: Harding, 722.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
ANOTHER MEXICAN vIcTIM

LOS ANGELES, May 9.--Mrs. Harry Lyons of Ventura today received word that her husband. an American. was shot by Mexicars in the state of Du- rango last in April, according to a story which the Examiner will print to- morrow.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
sIauahter Political Prisoners
Villa Lays Down Arms

FL PASO, Texas, May B. General Francisco Murguia, Carfanza military commander at Mexico City, before leaving the capital, which now is in complete possession of revolutionary forces, carried out a wholesale slaugh- ter of political prisoners al Santiago, the military prison, according to a bull letin issued at revolutionary head quarters tonight
 Fifteen Mexican generals were among those reported slaughtered.
 The city was shocked over this bloody epilogue for the CarranZa re- gime, the bulletin asid.
 Fourteen Mexican generals have been executed by General Francisco Murguia, Carranza commander in Coa- huila, who was recalled to Mexico City to guard the capital. according to a report received at Juarez by E. A. Dow, United States consul. Consul Dow said he had received q report Murguia had fled Mexico City. His information. he said, did not make known the identity of the generals reported executed by Murguia, nor where the executions took place.
 Captain Leobardo Zendejas was said to be ready to join the forces of the liberal constitutionadist party at Ojin- aga, opposite Presidio. Colonel Martin Salinas and Lieutenant Colonel Maxi milo Torres were reported to have been lOit"lt eii uHSdSScoSiOi GU tempt to turn the garrison over to the revolutionists, but were said to be at liberty in Presidio.
 General Francisco R. Serrano, chief of staff of the revolutionary army; General Antonio I. yilIareal com mander of the rebel forces in Coahuila. Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon. and General Francisco Urbalejo, former commander of the garrison at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, left Juarez today for the south, accompanied by 300 Yaqui troops.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
FLOTIL[A WILL
 MOVE AT ONCE
 FROM KEY WEST
No Reason Ascribed by the Navy or State Depart ment for Order--Presence of Mexican Gunboat at Tanpico Might Have Prompted Action
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WASHINGTON, May 9.-Coincident with confirmation tonight in official dispatches of the capture of Mexico City by revolutionists, the navy depart ment announced that the destroyer flo tilla had been ordered from Key West to Tampico and in both places assur- ances were given of protection to for eigners
 The embassy message made no men ton of President Carranza- Other re- ports to the department said he had left , the capital with a group of adherents. presumably for Vera Cruz, but gave no information as to his present where abouts.
 State Department Silent
 While Eall reports agreed that the seizure of the capital and Tampico had been without opposition and that order had been maintained, the presence at Tampico of at least one Mexican gun boat, it was said, might have prompted the sending of destroyerS to that point No official reason for their movemen. was assigned either by the navy or the state department. According to the state department advices, General Orosco, CarranZa commander at Tam pico, took refuge on the gunboat Jalisco when the rebels entered the city.
 State department reports aid mes LC -SOCi aSCtAtS AlNiS bOA4 Ol tbt occupation of several other towns. prompt assurances being given by the revolutionists in several cases that protection would be given Americans and other foreigners.
 Ramon P. de Negri, formerly the Mexican consul general at San Fran cisco, arrived here today in his new capacity as commercial representative of the government of Sonora" He is- sued a statement placing the blame foa the revolution on the advisers CT Carranza
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
ATTEMPT LIFE OF GRAND vizrER

CON NSTANTINOPLE, May s. fBy , The Associated Press. )-An attempt was made last night upon the life of Damad Ferid Pasha, the grand vizier at his home. Three shots were fired at him, none of which, however, took ef- feet.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
50O FEDERALISM: VERA CRUZ JOIN
 REBELS, REPORT
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GALVESTON, Texas, May 9.-The federal garrison Vera Cruz, consist ing of approximately 500 well armed and equipped soldiers, went over to the revoiutionists early today accord ing to apparently reliable. but unofA ficial advices received here tonight.
 Villa Lays Down Arms
 JUAREZ. Chihuahua, Mexico, May e-Francisco Villa, the bandit and revolutionary leader, has laid down his arms and turned his force of men over to General Ignacio Enriquez, revolu- tionary commander of the Chihuahua City district, it was announced here tonight by General J. C.. Escobafsssz
 Villa, it was said, would not be gwen a military command under the new revolutionary regime. It was believed here arrangements had been made whereby Villa would retire from Mex ican politics and affairs.
 General Escobar said Villa had noti- fled the Mexican Central railway guards that soldiers for trains would not be necessary in the future.
 Revolutionary agents here expressed happiness over the reported elimina- tion of Villa. He was considered the greatest menace the movement would have in northern Mexico if he refused to accept the new regime.
 General Enriquez was candidate for governor of Chihuahua when the state joined the revolt.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10

 Friday, May ', was received today by the state department from the Ameri- can embassy. There was no disorder and no foreigners were interfered with. the message said.
 Communication was reopened with the American embassy and the infor- nation received up to seven o'cloeS tonight indicated there had been no dis order in connection with the taking over Of the city nor was there anything of a disquieting nature regarding the safety of Americans or other foreign ers,' the state department announce ment said. No reference was made to
 To Punish Profiteers
 The embassy reported that troops constituting the advance contingent of Pablo Gonzales took control of the Mexican capital May :. This advance guard WAS under the direct command of General Jacinto Trevino. who. upon effecting possession of the city, issued a formal assurance Of complete gJtal'- antees. Ip this announcement Ee ad vised commerce. banks and other in dustfieS 10 continue their transactions and threatened punishment of specuia- tors in articles of necessity. \ new chief of police and a military com mander for Mexico City were ap pointed.
 
 into Mexico City from the west
 while Gonzales was entering from
 the south. Hc sent assurances to
 the embassy on May that there
 would be no disorders in Mexico
 City.
 An official telegram from Vera Cruz dated early today said wireless mes sage received there from Mexico City stated that President Carranza had left Mexico City and that General ObregoB was in possession of the city. It said among other things that President Car ranza was accompanied out of the clt7 by some of his adherents.
 The American consul at Vera Cruz reported order being maintained in the state of Vera Cruz.
 Obreaonists Celebrate
 General Obregon's wife, who is ct Nogales, received a wireless messaEe yesterday from a member of General Obrgon's command in a suburb of Mex ico City stating that the general was receiving congratulations and that a large Mexican flag was floating over the Obregon home in Mexico City, that the streets of the city were throngec and that a ball in honor of the event was being arranged.
 Information also was received today that Tampico is in the hands of rev The federal general CiOHSOs 4ieb AdhCiA AS4dSO Oll l4lt 1hS2N-s ican gunboat Jalisco and the revolu tionary authorities at Tampico had giv- en assurances of guarantees there.
 The departments advices also told Of the capture by revolutionists of Tor reon and Monclova in the state of Goa huila, and of Aguas Calientes in the state of that name. Telegraph com had been restored between and Torreon and Aguas the message said.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-10
Lodge Pleased at Stand

senator LDdge, FepupIcan Itader III the senate, issued a brief statement after having heard President Wilson's message to the Oregon democrats.
 T cannot undertake to discuss it in aetail,'' he said, "but politically speak ing I am very glad he has taken the position he has. II fully justifies all the opposition of the republican party in the senate and those who joined with the republicans.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28
A FEW HOURS
WORK MAY WIN
H0 u BULL
Race Is Close And Result
May Be Decided BY Few
Votes

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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28
determine conditions under. which
trade with the Russian people might

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determine conditions under. which
trade with the Russian people might
resumed.
The. foreign commerce. group Of the
previously had Unanimously
adopted q resolution proposing Amer
icay trade with Russia be resumed
and characterizing the soviet govern
ment as a failing regime"
Discussion in the conventions gem
eral n group sessions today center
ed about problems Of transportation
and production as bearing upon the
high cost Of living, and with organized
attitude toward recent legisla-
ton.
Expect Results.
George A. Post. chairman of the
chambers railroad committee. declar-
ed I'VE have the right to expect and
insist that the railroad employees will
cooperate with their officers and keep
the wheels rolling, and not paralyze
commerce with %quarrels among them
selves. which in effect is a strike
against the public whose congress has
established a tribunal for the fair, i'm
partial adjudication OF labor disputes.
The attitude Of organized labor to-
ward the railroad labor board is deep
ly to be de%plored." he said. $50 bitter
was their opposition that after the
passage Of the transportation act pub
LEGATION vas made by labor leaders Of
their intention to mark for condign
punishment at the polls all senators
and representatives who voted for the
The national chamber of commerce
represents a large part of the public
and it seems entirely proper. indeed,
imperative, that an appeal should be
made to this body Ind to all those
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28
EXPERT SAYS NEW
BUG is HARMLESS

Mott N. D., April 2s.-Stewaft
Lockwood. tho Fraashopper man Of
the extension division of tho ag1cUl-
tural college, was travelling through
out points in the Slope country last
week. investigating . small worm
found in the fields BY farmers who re-
port counting ~ many ~ forty N one
square foot Of earth.
Mr.. Lockwood says the pupa, which,
IL still in the cocoon, Is a variety Of
the sugar beet web worm, and has
never been known to attack small
grain crops. The worm is especially
fond Of Russian thistle and garden:
truck and was no doubt attracted to
this locality last summer by the
abundant growth Of the former. It Is
sometimes called the a1my worm.
They have been known TO pass right
through d wheat field In search OF
thfstles or garden truck.
Several Mott farmers have reported
finding these worms In their fields and
they will bs mighty glAd to Learn thAt
they Will not be distinctive 70 the
grain crops. sN 81 IA IA
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28

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near future and will show Germany's
ability to meet the balance Of he
obligations on which she already has
paid thirty billion marks in coin and
commodities. Official quarters have
declined to say whether the memorial
will indicate any specific sum but
limited it would make a detailed, def,
mite proposal. information received
permits the conclusion that the total
sum of one hundred billion marks, the
amount proposed as %reparation, is not
considered by the Berlin government
as being, within Germany's physical
capacity to pay.
THAT figure was suggested under
other circumstances" said an official
today, but now we are deprived OF
our merchant feet and colonies, Jul
economic productiveness is seriously
curtailed and our ability to- meet
heavy reparation and naturalization
payments is considerably, reduced"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28
FREIGHT TRAFFIC
CONTINUES TO co
TOWARD NORMAL

Chicago. April 2s.-Railroad man
ayers in Chicago today claimed con-
tinued improvement in freight traffic
but the Illinois Manufacturers asso-
citation declared the situation result
ing from the strike of insurgent rail-
road employees was more serious.
William Nelson Pelouze, president
of the association, telegraphed r.. NJ.
Barton. chairman Of the railroad Ia
Dor board, Washington:
1.-THE sitnation as to the movement
Of food and fuel is becoming more
acute and serious. Will the labor board
agree Immediately to hear and en-
deavor to adjust the differences be-
tween the railroads and their en-
plyoes if the latter. will return to
work ?"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28

no congressman or senator Is defeated
because OF supporting this
Every member Of the chamber OF
commerce Of the United States owes
it to himself. to his country, and to the
target of organized wrath TO see to II
that courageous, fair public service
shall have it's reward in militant sup
port at u hands,
1.-THE railroads today are short at
least four thousand locomotives, 2QO,t
900 freight cars. 5000 passenger cars
and because Of the high cost for bor-
rowings and the restricted money
market they are. not contracting for
enough additional equipment to re-
lieve the situation"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28

ARRANGE FOR
FOREIGN TRADE
Charnber Of Commerce Au-
thorizes Naming Of Com
mission to. Go to Europe.

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Atlantic City. N. j., April 2s.-The
hoard OF directors of the United
States chamber Of commerce today
authorised appointment Of a commits
sion to proceed to Europe to investi-
lsate the possibility of resumption OF
trade relations between the United
States and the Russian people.
President Homer L. Ferguson was
directed to name members of the CON-
mission and given authority to bring
tho project to a successful termina-
ton the commission to make its re-
port to the board of directors.
The action was taken in an execu-
tive session of the board after Presi-
dent Ferguson had presented corre-
spondence with Allen Wardell. tenn
porary secretary of a committee com
posed Of the heads Of several manu-
featuring corporations. inviting the
boards cooperation in an effort to
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28
GERMAN ECONOMIC
DATA TO BE SET
R in DETAIL
Memorial is Being Prepared BY Min.
istries of Finance for Presentation
to the Allies on May 10.

Berlin. April 27.-Germany's eco
nomic situation, in it's bearing on
further payments the country will be
able to make toward ~reparation and
Naturalization will be set forth in
detail in a memorial being drafted by
the ministries of finance and eco
nomics for presentation to the Allies
on May TO-.
1t will be a candid presentation Of
the conditions now obtaining and
prospects of their improvement in the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-28
French Troops To 4
Be Withdrawn, Says
Premier Milleran|

Paris, April 2S.-Prcmicr Millel
and. speaking to the chamber
deputies today on the results Of u
supreme council meeting at 81
Reno, said that the Frankfort al
Darmstadt territories would
evacuated by the French as soon
the Allied commissions have estal
lished that the German armed fon4
over the number allowed by the CO.
vention of August 1919 had be-
withdrawn. Nss
"A soldier has to be good bccaaal
there is a chaplain with every rS6
ment and he makes them keep 'pionS