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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-09-03
Parish Of st. Charles Aug. 2nd. 1921

Parish OF St. Charles Aug. End. 1921
The Poiic~ Jury met this day in regu-
lar sessi IN with the following members
presents
MesTs Hymei. Guidry, Dufresne, Du-
irene and Elfer.
1t was moved by Mr.. Elfer and second
ed by Mr.. T u rene, tina. the reading OF
the minuets be dispensed with and APP
proved.
II was moved by Mr.. Elfer and Sc
conded by Mr.. Hynel, that the Treasu-
rer's report be accepted as read
Parish Of St. Charles Aug End. 1921
To the President and Members of the
Police Jury.
Treasurer's Report
General Fund
To bal on hand Jure 3Uth. S.O4
To receipt since from Loan Bank
OF St. Charles.
$50 900. less $500. int. and
s..nn. 100000
Prom tax col Par taxes oOs.li
- !" licenses 49.n
s2oo64. IS
n;sbnrsements 95l7.74
p.,.,ce on hand Iuiy 3lst. $l0s46.6z
General Road Fund
Tobalo hand June 3Oth. ) $40
Amt transferred from General
- s700. 90
-, .a~ collector 5O.46
S $751;. "a
,,;.,s,~s.ment. 5734.9l
h,.d yr,x s,.t 47.73
Sheriff Salary Fund
TO bal on hand june 3otli. 4oi4.oo
Sh.r;ffs com. 443.5l
From sheriff's fees Grim cases 4I.oc
1927
MEASUREMENTS 484 o6
,.,au hand 1u,v s1st. 4o14.S1
Special Bond Fund
TO balon hand June 3o,h. : Sloo.s y
From tax collector <o-.oo
S 1862. Is
n...,.r.. 10000
..,-..ad t.,v s,.t 1867. Is
Road District No.
70 bal Oh hand june 3oth. s.4s.e :.
From tax collector
1907 50
2l75.0O
10 bli on hand July sist. asl.O
& Road District No. 2.
70 bal on hand June 30th. e...o z.
From Tax Collector -, !.
70 bal on hand July s1st TO-
Road Distrist No. ,
70 bal on hand june 3oth sa ~ .
From tax collector coz =
rcbal on hand July 5lst.
The Police Jury took : ress's '0f w.
an hour .;...s.-
ii. police jury resumed Dusaas's''
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!. PARTICLE VI

( No stakeholder Of this corporation shall
ever be held liable for any debts ofthe
corporation other than to the amount OF
the unpaid portion oftheis subscription
to stock, If any. and no informally here
in shall subject or render them liable III
the premises
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ARTICLE VII

I Amendments to this charter or Hquids
ton Of. this corporation shall be Subject
to the rules laid down by Act 267 OF the
Louisiana Legislature for the year 1914.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-09-03

ST. CHARLES HERALD
PUBLISHED AT HAFINvILLE, La.
EVERY SATURDAY
J. c. TRIcHE EDITOR.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE
PARISH OF ST. CHARLES
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
ONE YEAR $500
SIX MONTHS $1.O0
Entered at the Post Office at
Hahnville. La. as second
class matter
ESTABLISHED February Is. 1878
communications received later
than thursday morning will lay
over until the week following.
News and interesting local
items are respectfully solicited.
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Name Address Amt
F:O Weaver St Rose La II
Albert Miliet Lions La
[sizned]
Edward f Millet Lions La 1
[signedl
Witnesses:
(s:gned) Prentice 4. Burlington, Jr.
c. o. Sperier
(signed) Edward S. Spiro,
NOTARY PUBLIC, acting
tor Warren V. Miller, No
tary Public, absent on leave,
! A TRUE COPY
Edward S. spiro
(seal) Notary Public
acting for Warren v. Miller,
Notary Public, absent on leave.
| State of Louisiana
Parish Of ST. Charles.
! hereby certify that act of Incorpora-
ton of the Edward F. Millet Company,
, Limited. by act executed before Edward
S. Spiro, Notary Public. for the Parish
of Orleans, acting for Warren V. Miller
Notary Public, absent on leave, dated
July 18th. 1921. was duly recorded in
this'office on the 18th. day OF July, 1921
in Charter Record Book No. /, folio
40 ct seq,
/! IN 18th WHEREOF, witnesses
my hand and seal OF office this 18th day OF
July, 1921. (
(signed) L. 7. Bandouin,
| (seal) Clerk and Recorder.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF ST.CHARLES
18th. Judicial District Court
No. 1856

Succession of Joseph Damico
By virtue of a certain order of
sale issued BY the Honorable 18th
Judicial District Court Of the
State of louisiana in and for the
Parish of St. Charles in the above
entitled and numbered causebear-
ing..the date Of December 18th.
1919 and to me directed | shall
proceed to sell at public auction
to the lastand highest bidder on
the principal front door of the
Court House on Saturday Sep
TENDER oath. 1921 at II, o'clock
A. M. the following described
propertyto-wit:-.
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Real Estate

neaI Estate
A certain lot or portion Of
ground situated in this Parish and
State being a portion of a tract
of land known as the Ransom
tract, situated on the line Of the
Morgan Louisiana & Texas Rail
road and Steamship Co between
Bayou Saul D'Ours and the Bay
GU Des Allemand and which lot
or portion of ground is designated
by the number Ninety-Two 1927
End A certain tract of land to-
gether with all buildings and
improvements thereon situated in
the Parish of St. Charles State of
Louisiana along the Southern Pa
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and C. o, Sperier competent witnesses.
and NE, Notary, after a due reading OF
the whole; the subscribers setting oppo-
site their names the amount Of stock
which, they subscribe for, making this all
nr;U;ua1 bsrriDtiou list
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
FLYERS TO ATTEMPT
A NEW NONSTOP
TRIP TO NEW YORK
Land at FL Paso; Will
Return to Los Angeles
for New Start

~ PAsO. Texas. June 2S--Licu-
tnunnts David u. Davis and Eric
springer. aviators who were attempt
ing q nonstop flight from Riverside.
Caiiforui1. Ia New York. who were
forced To land IN ~ paso yesterday
afternoon, viii leave El pasu this af-
tcrnoon by train Tor Los Angeles. they
announced today at Fort Bliss. where
their da magcd plane 30 In "a hangar
Th"y VIII get mechanic In Los Au-
gelcs and parts necessary TO repair
tho machine. they said. and then will
return 90 ~ paso. ny back to Los
Angeles ana start "a new flight.
The aNi1tors expect TO return TO
~ paDo with "a mechanic and parts
within the next week. they said, then
aa soon as possible fly back To tho
coast. They said they would ggain
start on an attempted nonstop flight
10 Mincola Field. l.. ]. upon arrival
at Riverside
The airmeu were forced a. land on
account OF engine trouble at a:b SO y. m.
Yesterday. after they had flown from
iiiscrsidr in hours ana 90 minutes.
They lru tho arhino outside the
hangar. offered tHcm hy army officers
a wind and rain storm came up.
dnWHgDd the tail piece ana turned the
plane uNtr ON ifs side.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
STRIKE is ENDED
British Premier Announces Peace
in Coal Mines

LONDON. June 2s-The British
coal mine strike, which has been Ia
progress snce April !. has been
sestlcd. Il was officially announced
this afternoon.
Il n understood that Lloyd George.
tho prime minister. viii ask parlla-
mrnt this afternoon 20 authorize the
granting Of ten million pound sub
sidy TO the mining industry. The
miners VIII resume work generally
next Monday II the subsidy IL grant .
ed. The government offered this sub
sidy several weeks ago, but Withdrew
b. after the recent proposition By the
owners FOR a. settlement had been
voted dowr bv the miners.
ihc general understanding u that
the 1uhmisslon 81 th. subsidy propo-
sition 90 parliament is mcrr
formally, nnd that the grant viii be
voted.
rhr claim Of the miners 10 a ma.
tional wages pool has been abandon
cd, Mr Lloyd George today said. and
"a ttttlrmrnt has been attained which
will inaure peace for long period
through Il sysioin by which the WORK.
urs would share with the employers
th" profits OF the industry and Will
obtain n direct Interest In productis ~
The Urim. minister expressed .ho b.,
net that this would be- the largwa
example of profit sharing Ia am
country
The government has recommends,
"a rubHidy not cAccoding Ten million
pounds Tor tho period until the end o
Sertemher De- said Wages viii ~
reduced slightly on sliding scsle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
Fire Practically
Destroys Business
Section of Oatman

OATMAN. Ariz.. June 2S.-Fire
swept the business district of Csatman.
one OF Arlzcna's leading mining
towns. yesterday and today only haif
a dozen buildings are standing among
the smouldering ruins Of the curnmor-
Cinl district
The damage In estimated ~ from
two hundred and nfty thoupnd 10
five hundred thousand dollars. With
practically no Insurance. Nnne ~ the
mines or mine buildings was damaged
Important among the i,nHinoss
houses burned were 81. Francis hotel,
Catmnn hotel kltueston stop', Pool
Auto Motor company FISHER building.
garage. ice plantt OatmHn thcntcr
aud numerous Warehouses.
The structures saved were the Ari-
zona stores building, Central Com
mcrc.ni COMPANY Drug store bdlld p
ing. Bank building and Desert inn.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28

ioCta have us vet boon accomplished
"Noar'y three months have passed
since the cailiu" uf the special session
and We want 10 see action, spelled
wi,h t capital A.
"Wc believe. with the republican
party that what Be- best FOR the coun-
try is hcst for tho party and We want
tu impress that thought on some Of
thn ulIpr mpmhcrs. Many OF them
have been here so long they accm to
h|,r forgotten ~.
We are not meeting In amy spirit
ut revolt ", have come more re-
Gently from th" people and our opin-
Jon ghuuld have some weight. Con-
rrcss b. 90 tied up with rcd tape We
want Co Cut some of that red tape and
supstitu'r action for delay. The
srrioutY rule can GO too ftr We
feel that our districts have as much
right 90 representation as has lncte
joe CaunonH
S,'rk Conferences.
This o. not now thought. ! have
talked h over with tho new members
and they believe that conferences
uuu time 10 time viii serve a good
purpuse
OG Ufs who signed the IAN FOR the
coslcrrnc, are Representative Clark
Sew York. Grrnrrd. Fvunsy lNania.
knight. ohio, Hogan Sew York
Arcntz, Nevada. Beck, Wisconsin,
Bfodv. MlIuo, Fem. Connecticut.
luuk. Illinois. ana Liucbcrgcr, cali
fofum
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
.STILLMAN ESCAPES
SUBPOENA SERVERS
Efforts to Summon Him
in Divorce Case
Fail

NEW YORK. June 2S.-EffOrts b.
counsel for RMS, Anne Stiilman TO
uubpocna James A. Stillman 20 appear
for cross-cNurlination this week IN tho
divorce suit he instituted have 30 lar
met with failure. Il was learned today.
Mrs. Stihman'a investigators visited
places known to be frcqucnted by the
banker but found him absent. They
desired 20 ASSURE themselves by scrN-
ing the subpoena that Mr. stillman
would appear AZ the hearings which
begin In Poughkeepsle bcfosc Refcfpc
Gleason.
Cornelius J. sullivan, head OF the
bankers counsel, repeated that he had
agreed 10 prOdace Mr.. stiliman Tor
cross examination before the plaintiff
finished presentation of his case.
When this would he. he would not SAY.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
VOLCANO ACTIVE
S oi boli Eruption Causes Peo
ny pie TO Flee Homes

EpNG. June IS The volcano of
.'rombtf. situated ON the island of
tlo saf-, uanc. on tine northern coast
20 Sr s. has burst into activity. The
,Iur un began with violent 'N-
Ilg tun which was heard far from
u island aud the pcopl" are ahand -
tling heir homes and fleeing 60
sicily.
StTuuthui g. yutDIuo remarkable
ita activity. having been n crup-
Tor the better pant of the last
. " YEARS The two most violent
e. ncaks in recent Years occurred
in iso7 aud in 1915 The activity u:
tho volcano in 1907 was considered
hy some observers ms O. precursor ~
tho great seismic CONFUSION which
virtually destroyed Mcssina tho next
year.
In normal times the population of
m" island Is approximately two thou
sand.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
ANTI-DEER BILL
TO REACH HARDING
BEFORE JULY 4TH
Senate to Act on Meas
ure Promptly, Ster-
ling Says

WAsUI>cTuN June 2s The bill
tu prohibit beer as medicine will bc
srrt 10 I'r,nd,1t iinrding before tho
Fourth of July. senator sterling Of
.soIn Duaoiu. chairman OF tho senate
judiciary suh-,umm'tir" iu charge of
tho mr auf,. HId to-day
Tho n.suIr. PASSED Yesterday by
tha hous, ,h,d th, senate to-day
aui viut Goo senator stcrlinEs com
miuor from which O. prompt report
yNuortpd
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
A CORRECTION

Through a typographical
error Il was stated In The Eve
ming Herald last night that the
number Of beans In the two
vases In Bracy's cafeteria was
2.si3. The number should have
been 2,873.
Many persons who have been
playing the busy corner game
could not figure out from the
announcement last night how
the prize winners could have
been the persons named,
Using the correct figure Of
2,S7S, Il win be seen thai the
list Of winners as announced
last night was correct.
Get In the game this week.
See the grocery window Of
Rosenwald's 0roce- Tote.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
WOMEN RUN CITY;
SEEK COUNTY RULE

JACKSON. Wye, June es.-
retticoat government, Initiated
in this town for the first time
anywhere In the United States
whcn an ali-womcn udminisira-
tioR waa elected here a little over
n year aEo and ro-electod again
this spring. probably will be ex-
tended 10 cover all Of the famed
Jackson's Hole country, one time
rendezvous for bandits aud bad"
outlaws.
Returns complied today on
Saturdays special election show
that the proposed division 0f
IAncoln county has carried BY
seven hundred majority ana that
Jackson has been chosen as tho
county seat for the ncwly
created Teton county.
With Jackson under a wcmcn'a
administration ana with no other
town OF any importance In the
now county the women are al
ready preparing 20 elect a sheriff
and other county officers
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
ULSTER ACCEPTS
INVITATION TO
IRISH CONFERENCE
De Valera Still Consult
ing With Colleagues
on Peace Offer

BELFAST. June 2S.-Sir James
Craig. the Ulster premier. announced
today that tho Ulster cabinet had
accepted the Invitation OF Nj Lloyd
George. the prime minister, for the
proposed conference between repre-
sentHti,s oi northern and southern
Ireland and the British cabinet
Eamonn DcNalora, the republican
leader, is IN Dublin stlil consulting
with his colleagues regarding the In
vitution. II h understood here that
he has paid q visit TO Mount Joy
prison 20 see Arthur Griffith. founder
Of the Sim Fcin, who is under con
tncmcnt there.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
TAX INDIANS VINO
CHARGE FOR DANCES

Luxury taxes may seou b. OK
tondcd % the Indians Of New
Mexico. u. g. Hernandez. coll
lcctor In charge Of the Internal
revenue office. has been Informed
tiat tho Indians at Taos aud tho
Indians nt Acoma have been
charging admission for their
dnnccu
Under the terms Of tho law.
Mr.. Ilernandcz anyH that no ons
il exempt from the excise tax
which accompanies any class 90
performance. Mr.. flernandcz has
written Superintendent johnson
nt Taos. superintendent OF the
northern puobios and Lorenzo
Martinez. "a graduate of Carlisle,
and influential Indian. that n tax
will have 80 be collected BY the
Indians II thcy charge admission
for their dances
MIR. Hernandez sayH no extra
tax need be collected n tho hat
~ passed" but only where ad-
mission IN charged. Mr.. Herman
dcz aays he dislikcs 20 tnN the
Indians but thet under the law.
the wards of the government are
not exempted.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
MRS. KABER
PUT ON TRIAL
FOR MURDER
Courtroom Filled; 1000
Fail to Get in the
Building

CLEVELAND, Ohio. June 2s.-M Mrs.
Eva Catherine Kaber. charged with
having plotted the assassination OF
her husband. Dame; =. Kaber. veal
thy Lakewood Ohio. publisher. was
formally placed on trial this morn
ing she is under Indictment for
first degree murder which carries the
death penalty.
Mrs Kaher appeared unconccrncd
as she entered the crowded court
room and seem disintcrcst,d In ths
trial
Tho corridors OF the court house
were filled and the crowd In front
of the building had Increased To more
than a thousand persons before Mrs.
kabcr appeared
Opposr Women Jurors
Attorneys Tor the defendant viror-
ouHly protested against tho prospect
of women being placed on the jury
and immediately submitted a motion
To annul u special panel of forty two
talcamen because five women were
included.
Judge Vernon promptly oycrrulcd
the motion on the ground that the
state constitution dld not bar women
jurors Doubt was expressed whether
"a jury would be selected before the
end of the week
" n'N wv NlAl hlffNtu NAlnfNtNH
for Mrs. kabcr were prepared 10
ask for Il continuance. FatinE In this
II was indicated a plea of temporary
insanity would hc entered. which the
state announced would bc vigorous
ly opposed
Mrs kabcr is the first Of six ppr-
sons. under indictment for kubors
murder e. hu tried Tho others are
Mrs MARY Brirkel her mother.
Marian McArdle Mrs ISnbcr's dausn.
ter and three former servants.
Stabbed Mhic Asleep.
knher an invalid. WAS stabbed
twenty four gmos while asleep in
his home. July -. 1912 Al the cor
nnor's inquest Mrs. kabcr was prnr.
tirally accused 81 the crime hut for
want OF evidence. was dismissed.
Through efforts Of Moses Kaber
father uf the dead man. the quest iof
"a solution WAS continued
-Four weeks ago Mrs Brickol broke
down and issurd statement impi-
eating Mrs knhcr. Tho arrest or tho
latter and Msl McArdic ln New York
followed
Salvatore Gaia. also indicted for
completely m The murder and now
held here. confessed following his
arrest that hc aud Vlttorio PiFscil
hud been rnRagcd by MIS- Knbfr 60
do away with the old man" They
were 20 have hoen paid five Thousand
dollars each hut have never received
tho money Gaia said Pisselll has
been indicted but is st.l at large.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
BRIBERY CHARGE
Former Clerk in Prohibition
Bure.-a Arrested

WASHINGTON. June 2S.--William
u Egan. formerly a clerk iu the legal
department Of the prohibition bureau,
was arrested today ON a charge OF
bribery.
Officials declined 10 discoss tho
case, but Indicated they had evidence
the unit.
Egan was arrested by agcrns ~ tho
Intelligence division of the Internal
revenue bureau who we're understood
70 have been working on the case for
a month or more. OFFICIALS denied
that Egans arrest vas connected with
the discovery OF alleged fraud IN the
Issuance OF permits. Tor which several
employees were suspended several
months ago.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
Two Men Killed
in Auto Crash

Los ANGELES. June 2S--Melvin
H. smith son of Ebcu smith uf lsn-
y.r noted pioneer of that state and
Jack ~. Abbott a l.oH angeles pH
trnlmnn. we're Instantly killed here
early today when smiths machine
struck H Stone pillar in making a.
.harp turn and was demolished.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
Strikers in Paper
Mills to Arbitrate
Dispute Over Wages

M.HANN. y. v, June - striking
cmpiuyct of paper mills Boo this c"uu-
trv aud Canada have voted 90 accept
tho propotui made hy manufacturer
tp submit to .rlitratlon the wage
dispute tnnt caused some mills II"
shut down on Ny . and others ON
MAY ~,
Ttm was announced TO-DAY hN
Jeremiah q Cares. president of tho
international brotherhood ot iaprt
Makers u b. expected that the mills
Will rc-oupu next week.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
GRIFIITHs NEWSPAPER
OFFICE ~ WIfIt'kID

bi BIN, June Military forces
last night raidcd the office Of New
ireland, the newspaper Of Arthur
griffith. founder Of tho Sim Fcin.
who h. in Mount JOS prison There
was no one In the building when the
soldiers arrived ana smashed the front
door with slcdgo hammer The
offices were thoroughly wrecked
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
Seven Children in
Family Meet Violent
Death in Is Years

WHEELING. W Va, June ss-I
Seven children Of Mr. and Mrs
charles ". Hilton. ot Wheeling. have
met violent dea,hs v.thin the past !
years.
The latest death occurred when
John Hilton. AGED l3. was droN ned
In the Ohio river today,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28

FIGHT JUST BEGuN

WASHINGTON. June lS---nr viii
bur r. Crafts, superintendent % tho
International Reform bureau. an
nounced here today that the appli-
cation OF the Rev Robert watson
for an injunction In the chancery
Carpenter fight was only the first
move hy the bureau In ia effort 70
prevent the fight. lie said there we're
many courts In New Jersey cofnre-
tent TO issue an injunction and that
II unsuccessful In one, representations
OF tho bureau would renew tho of-
fort In others
You may rest assured" said Dr.
Crafts. that Mr. Watson. who IL pres
ident of our bureau. has evidence ~
support his case. All the world knows
that the match IL a prize flaht and
not boxing contest surh ns IL per-
mitted by TN New Jersey law"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28

SiiltENEPORT. La. June 2s.-'rhc
Giililnnd Ot company mas consum-
mated u deal whereby ths Foster OH
company. an oklahoma concern, ac-
quircs all the interests of the Glill-
land company In the north Louisiana
oil fields. u was announced today
The consideration N said To nave been
two million five hundred thousand
dollars
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
Today's s Results

National Iicaguc.
Sew york. philadelphia game post
poncd. rain.
First games
score R.H.E.
pitahurgh De-. 600 000 0io-i .
Chicago ......0i0 900 0is--g 10 o
i.atts Hamilton. Iinn, Carlson
aud schmidt Martin aud OFarrcil
American League.
Philadelphia . 900 00c i00-i ,
Boston ...... 200 0O2 Of'-S 70 o
Batteries kccfe, Naylor, Barrett
and Perkins; Myers and Huel
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-28
PEACE RESOLUTION
TO Be PASSED BY
END OF THE WEEK
r ep ublican Leaders
Agree on Compro-
mise Measure

WASHINGTON, june 2S.-A
compromise resolution 10 end the
state Of war with Germany aud
Austria was agreed 20 formally
today by senate and house con
fcrces with the democratic con
fcrees refusing 10 sign. II com
bincd features Of the Knox and
Porter resolutions and was TO be
presented TO the house late today
for a vote tomorrow.
WASHINGTON. June 2s.--A COM
promise draft of the knox-Portcr res-
olutlon 10 end the state of war with
Germany and Austria. was agreed up
on today by republican confer""s Of
the senate and house.
The republicans planned to get the
compromise % vote In the house
tomorrow and In the senate later In
the week NJ a. TO place " Ia presi-
dent Harding's hands before the week
end recess.
The compromise resolution. Il was
said. followed the house plan OF de-
claring the state OF war with Ger
many ana Austria az an end instead
90 repeating the war declarations, but
senate provisions for protection OF
American rights for reservations at
fectipg enemy ellen property and
privileges ~ the treaties of versailles
and postwar engagements were said
TO have been retained
Alternative methods OF restoring
peace were proposed by Senator King
of Utah. In two resolutions dfcred
in the senate. ono suggested ratifi-
cation Of tho Versailles treaty. with
an mention OF the league OF natiOna
eliminated. The other requested the
president "a negotiate "a new treaty
with Germany