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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Berlin and Munich Near
Break Over Martial Law
Bavarian Council Discusses
Convoking Chamber to Pro-
test Exnected Decree

MAYENCE, Sept. 1. (By The Associ-
ated Press).-The immediate convoca-
ton of the Bavarian Chamber in ex-
traordinary session was discussed in
Munich this evening at council of
Ministers. according to advices from
the Bavarian capital.
This step was taken as a preliminary
protest against q decree, which is ex-
pected to be promulgated by the Ber-
lin government within a few days, SUP
pressing the state of martial law in
Bavaria. All the coalition parties in
Bavaria are said to be in favor of the
immediate summoning of the chamber.
According to information, open con-
fiict between the government at Berlin
and the Bavarian government at
Munich seems inevitable.
BERLIN. Sept 1.-The police presi-
dent has prohibited various indoor and
outdoor meetings arranged for Friday
to celebrate the anniversary Of Sedan.
on the ground that national celebra
tons recently organized had been mis-
used for the Qualification of the mon
archy and the ridiculing of republican
institutions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Obregorl Bids
Mexico Spurll
u. S. Treaty
tcontlnusd frcm paus era,

tCoHIhuou Ircm pays onup
have been carried out with great ex-
petition and with invafiable success,
eliminating in the determination or
surrender Of all groups which were in
arms"
The uprisings, in his opinion, were
not due to popular desire, but repre-
scented personal ambis ms. He praised
the army. which thrp ,.ghout it's reor-
ganization, he declared, had maintained
1.-THE best of discipline"
The navy also Is undergoing reor-
ganization, according to the minister's
report, and special attention is being
given to aviation.
The report of the Treasury Depart
ment is uniformly optimistic regard
ing the nations finances. 1t made
reference to numerous economies prnc-
stabilizing Of the budget. despite the
Increased cost Of running tho govern
mcnt. The decree increasing the ex
port tax on petroleum was described
as measure designed to protect our
petroleum wealth against excessive ex-
ploitation and inadequate remunera-
ton"
Fourteen hundred and forty claims
for damages have beer filed against
the government. representing 221 $751;
sol pesos, of which 93,96D,045 pesos are
by foreigners. Secretary de la Huertn
added that President Oregon has
asked the nations affected to Join in
an international claims commission.
George T. Summerlin, American
Charge d'Affaires, did not attend the
opening of Congress either in an Off
cial or personal capacity.
In view of preparations incident to
the opening of Congress, the heads of
the American oil companies now IN
Mexico City were not scheduled to meet
Secretary of the Treasury de la Huerta
to-day, but newspapers quoted the lat
ter as saying that the conferences with
the Americans would be resumed to-
morrow with possible announcement
on Saturday of results obtained from
their visit.
Local newspapers, especially Gel
Universal" are beginning to fret under
the ban of strict secrecy surrounding
the recent oil conferences. That news
paper intimates that all is not going
we'll and alleges that deadlock ex-
lists, with Secretary de la Huerta re-
fusing to bulge from the government
position on taxes, and that the oil men
are not inclined to make any COM
promising offers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

legal documents In his possession that
he was within his official rights to
not only sit in the Hitchcock car, but
even drive it away without tho act
or's consent or presence in the car.
The papers were part of a replevin
action brought by John r. Beiber, Inc.
from whom the actor obtained the
automobile last April on a lease. and
which was to become his property
when he had paid three notes he gave
for $4,000, besides the 1920 model he
traded in for the newer car.
Not one OF the notes was paid. it was
alleged. and the Beiber concern also
made the allegation that Hitchcock
committed an act of fraud when he
made the leease and signed the notes.
because he was insolvent at the time
and knew he could not pay his debts.
Hitchcock went into bankruptcy after
contracting for the car.
II don't think this is right" mused
the comedian, after perusing the pa
pers which Sheriff Knots minion
showed him.
Cant help it," replied Deputy
Rooney, as he blew the horn and drove
the coupe toward nearby garage,
while Hitchcock walked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Zion Congress Opens;
Free Israel Demanded
Dr. Weiznan Says American
jury Must Realize Grave
Responsibilities

CARLSBAD, Czecho-Slovadia, Sept.
with delegates and visitors from
every part of the world in attendance.
the International Zionist Congress
opened its sessions in the ancient drill
hall here to-day.
Dr; Chain Weizman, president of the
World Zionist organization. in an a.
dress, reviewed the work OF the orpanj-
zatlons since the last congress. held
eight, years ago. He declared that 4he
time OF uncertain and hazardous ex
pertinent had passed and that the
unlon!sts now would look forward to
PERIOD OF steady growth.
DE- Weizman said that the recent
declaration of Arthur j. Balfour, the
BRUSH Lord President of the Council.
was public recognition of Zion,s
historic claims and that the Jews would
not cease to press for the establishment
OF such conditions they were entitled
to in free Isreal.
x,. We hope" continued DR.. Weizman.
that American Jewry realizes ,he
grave responsibilities resting upon #
as the one great Jewish community
winch comparatively escaped the hor
rors of war"
y. Expressions Of regret were heard
that the former American Zionist
leaders, Justice Louis E. Bradies and
Judge Julian Mack, were not present.
Louis Lips6y heads the American dele
cation.
pr. Oscar Marmorock, the leading
French Zionist, is absenting himself
from the congress owing, it is alleged.
to opposition to DR.. Weizman's admin,
istration.
One question which it is considered
VIII result in conflict in the congress
is. the suggestion for the establishment
OF strong Jewish legion in Palestine
for defense purposes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Hitchy's Curbstone Comedy Fails
To Save Auto Seized for Debt

When Raymond Hitchcock, leading
member Of ziegfeld's Foltes, at the
Globe Theater, emerged from the play.
house early yesterday morning the
actor observed rotund, comfortable
looking stranger in his coupe auto
mobile.
What the hell are you doing in my
carr" asked Hitchcock.
What dye mean. your carr" was
the cross-question of the stranger
Hitchy took look at the license num-
Der, to make sure that the car really
was his. He convinced himself.
Hitchcock is a comedian who always
has his sense of humor with him, and
the situation clearly amused him.
Perhaps you would like ride in my
nice automobile 2" he asked the com
placent passenger.
I'm going to have one" was the
prompt, definite reply.
Hitchcock. at disclosing his patience,
seeing he could gain nothing by humor-
ing the unbidden passenger, asked for
prompt showdown.
Tho stranger introduced himself.
He was Deputy Sheriff Lawrence w,
Rooney, and he proved by bundle of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Ireland Accepts
Invitation to
Renew Farley
Continued from page onc)

S"Sf
It is considered almost certain that
Arthur Griffith. who recently was APP
pointed Sim Fem Foreign Minister,
will be among the p)enipotentiaries,,
and his influence is regarded as highly
important to the smooth progress of
the negotiations.
BELFAST, Sept. l CIV The Associ-
ated Press).-The sensational state
ment that a Sim Fein official had au
thorized the Irish republican army TO
intervene in the ricting here yester-
day was made this afternoon nv Colo
mel Duffy, Sim Fem i.son officer
tor Ulster. Colonel Duffy declared
that latter the refusal of the military
and police to act" during the SAN
culinary rioting of yesterday he cor
dered the Irish republican army to take
action Tor the protection of Catholics"
His statement indicates that Sim Fem
sentries participated in the firing. as
he said that to-day, as result of
representations made to me, l. ordered
my troops to cease fire"
1T was quite patent to every one
that the police and the authorities
We're conniving with the Orange mob"
Colonel Duffy declared. "Irish repub-
mean army sentries were placed at van
tage points in the city and in few
hours made their presence felt"
Colonel Duffy added that he was
Keeping in touch with the authorities.
The carriers and motormen issued an
ultlmatum to the authorities TODAY
declaring they would withdraw entirely
from the streets unless afforded pro
lection. The tramcar drivers also are
affected by the decision. Two mem
bers of the drivers union were killed
in the rioting of the last few days and
seven were wounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Bandits Rob Revenue
Agent and Two Others
Three Victims Trapped in
Rooms. Pursued Robbers
/. Escape in Automobile

= Frank Laqua, of 70 Hicks Street.
Tony Tesiore, of $50 Union Street. both
OF Brooklyn, and revenue agent
known only as Mckinley" were held
up, by three bandits in the Ferro- China
Laboratory, at Ell Hicks Street
owned by Laqua, yesterday afternoon
and jewelry.
Before departing the bandits bolted
che door leading to the street and Aed
IN touring car. The victims. led hv
the revenue agent, battered down the
door hailed an automobile owned bv
Sal D'Angeleo, of 1913 Union Street
and gave chase to the bandit car
winch outdistanced them and disap-
be members of gang which prevs
upon bootleggers in that section. No
report of the robbery has been made
to the police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Veterans Buried Together
Both Cassed With I'd Division
and Killed After Armistice

BELLEVILLE. NJ, Sept. 1.-Michae,
D. Flynn jr. and Edward J. Crowell ir..
priyates in the I'd Division overseas
and chums for many years, were buried
beside each other to-day in st. Peters
cemetery Both bodies were returne
from France on the same ship.
Flynn was the son of Police Cb;ef
Michael j. Flynn, and Crowell the SON
OF MIR. and Mrs. Edward J.. Crowsu
ihey enlisted at the same time. FLYNN
being sent to the 23l Infantry and
Crowell to, the 9th Infantry. Flynn
was gassed in action several times.
h.naliy losing his life in railroad &C.
cident. Crowell was also gassea, and
the trenches. Several DAYS after the
armistice he tried to stop I fight in tjls
ness tent which was .precipitated when
the cook became insane. The cooi.
stabbed him to death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

ton, just declared invalid by she Mexl-
can Supreme Court.
No official comment has yet been
made By the State Department. even on
The Supreme Court decision, which
seemed to smooth the path to rccogni-
ton Of the Oregon government, much
less on the dispatches tonight with
regard to ODregon's message to the
Mexican Congress. It Is pointed out,
however, that treaties Of amity and
commerce, such as proposed BY, Mr..
Hughes, exist between almost all ma
tions, and there Is some surprise at
the strength OF Obregon's language tn
discussing treaty as though y were
some astonishing and unheard OF thing
which granted special privileges to
America.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Oregon Message Held
To Be Only for Effect
From The Tribune's Washington Bureau

From, The Tribune's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, Sept. president
Obregon's message to the Mexican
Congress stating that a treaty with
the United States is neither possible.
convenient nor necessary" and that it
created special privileges for Amcri-
cans" created considerable surprise
here tonight. 1t is regarded, however,
merely as gesture made for it's effect
in Mexico rather than real intention
20 block what appeared to be almost
the certain restoration of friendly re-
lations between the two countries.
1t is pointed out here that no sug-
gestion whatever has been made by
this government, as a prerequisite to
recognition, that Americans be given
any special privileges or rights. Moth
ing is asked of Mexico except that
American investors in that country be
protected against thu confscation of
property which they obtained under
due process of Mexican law in the
past: The objection is almost entirely
levelel at Article 81 of the constitu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

them when driven from Pstroerad.
Through vcrbal information and let
ters that eventually overlook them II,
their wsnderings through southern and
eastern Eusxia they iedrned that the
women they had left in Petrograd had
been misued and eventually died Of
starvation.
Tho three men said they had been
educated in Law and hoped eventually
to perfect Themselves in English and 4
knowledge Of American law TO enable
them TO practice their profession among
their own people in this country.
IL IL said that money for their trans
portation had been forwarded to them
BY relatives tn this country, but they
were unable TO give the addresses OF
their benefactcrs when questioned ves-
tsrday by tho immigration officials
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

BRUSSELS. Sept. J.. - The D..
African congress to-day heard e.
american delegate. Mr. Hunt ~
brought to the congress "tbe sale. Ae
lo.OO0000 American colored men
NJ Diagns, president Of the consr...
n replying to Mr.. Hunt, emphssi,sl
thae it was to the social and polit;eas;
interest Of the United States h ~
stroy all barriers dividing the 49,
and black races in America. "A's
Aiindlng to the possibility Of =.
nact between Japan and the Un;sss
ota.es, N. Dlagne pointed out th.s
signal advantages would result 10, s.
United States through the nee rsae
unihcation of the races. ps'iees
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Id Bandits Get $50 and
Package of Cigarettes
Two Carloads of Robbers Elk
press Disgust After Holding
Up Tobacco Co. Trucss

Two touring cars, each containing
seven men, drew up alongside Metro
politan Tobacco Company truck, in
Thomas Plaza, Yonkers. yesterday
afternoon, and discharged three men,
armed with revolvers, who clambesed
into the truck and ordered James Nc
Coy, the driver. to hand over what
He complied with the order and the
highwaymen expressed their disgust
freely on discovering that the sum was
only $50.
We'll have a smoke anyhow de-
clared one of them. Selling package
OF cigarettes and cigars and throwing
IT into his automobile. Warning the
driver not to give the alarm until they
were out of sight, thev drove off to
have their smoke. and split $50 four
teen ways.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

ing the government from nat;o,.,.ss
:nS II. Wells under Article XVII ~
talns some joker. The actual 50
tents Of the decision will not be p,s "
until the formai text is made sSs's:
put 1t 10 generally believed her. ue y
y III Z partial decision only, ana fa e
such win not be acceptable t - e =
state Department in Washinptor 70
NO confirmation is available
o fne report that Joseph Guffev IS
M 81 president Of the Atlantic, Chi {
WesI Indies Steamship lines. had -
sIac.ed Tor the sale Of oil that i IN s;s,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Division of Lithuania
To End Wilma Dispute
Poland TO Govern One District
While kovno Region VIII
BE Independenf

GENEVA. Sept. fBy The Asso-
ciated press).-- dispute between
Poland and Lithnania regarding Wilma
was discussed oy the representatives
of the two countries here to-day. They
agreed that there should be two Lithu-
anias, one the district of Kovno, which
shall be independent. and the other
Wilma, in which the Poles will super
wise the administration.
1t is understood that the settle
ment is still open to some question.
although well-informed quarters CON
slider it assured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

bill stipulstes that Article XVII Of
tina Carfanxa constitution is not retro
active as Tar as Il concerns lands on
which drilling permits were obtsined
prior TO May, 1917
The American oil men fear that the
Supreme Courts decision granting the
Texas Company an injunction restrain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

oil men here to reach any agrcement
with President Oregon, although con-
ferences between them continue.
Immediately prior to the adjourn
ment of the Chamber Of Deputies four
members of the Petroleum Committee
reported in the oil bill, which has been
hanging fire for the last year. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Merico Puts Embargo on
Delinquent Oil Firms
Specidl Cabs to The Tribune
.,..ht aoo1 No,u yorl< Tribune Tr

Copyright. 1921. New York Tribune Inc.
MEXICO CITY, Sept. THE Mexi-
can government to-day placed an en-
barge on the funds and properties Of
the taxes on their exports. This in
Guides all members Of the American
group. except the Atlantic, Gulf and
West Indies. The oil storage affected
is about 35,O00.O00 barrels.
This move is looked upon as in
dicative Of the failure of the American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02
Moplahs Kill 3 Britons
Troops in Motor Cars Attacked
hY Army of 4..fll(l

CALICUT,. British India, Sept. t..
British troops who were proceeding in
motor cars last Saturday in the direc-
ton Of Maiapuram were attacked by
5000 Aoplahs near Mongarn. Assistant
Ponce Chief Lancaster and two soldiers
were killed and several wounded. The
Moplahs suffered serious casualties.
LONDON, Sept. ]. The India Office
reports that the industrial disputes in
the mill area of Madras, stimulated by
non-cooperative propaganda, led to die
turbances ON August 20. The police
twice were compelled to fire on the
mob and six persons were killed and
bwenty-one wounded. Troops were sum
moned to assist the police and restored
order without furthsT fighting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

After ali, the final test of the quality Of any
motor oil is the way it behaves in the motor
not the way it goes through series of
laboratory tests. While every Socony Product
is carefully tested in the course of it's manu-
facture, and high standard is set and main
tanned in every case, we do not ask you to
judge Socony Polarine by our tests, but by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-02

the way it acts and the service it actually
gives YOU in your meteor. The operating test
Is what counts.
Give little study to the particular require
ments OF your car and then use the proper
grade Of Socony Polarine to meet them.
Your dealer will be glad to advise you.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-25

Alexandria. La. March "a. - New
York Americans l.; ia; o.
Brooklyn Nationals, 81 .; l.
Batteries-Collins, Pierry and Hoff-
man, Devormer; MamauN, Mitchell
and Miller, Krueger.
Cisco, Texas, March 24.-Cincinnati
Nationals, 8; Dallas Texas league, ..
Galveston, Texas, March o4.-(Exhi-
bition)-New York Nationals, 4; .; 3.
Galveston Texas league, 6; 10; ).
Batteries: Ryan, Shea. Noigt and
Smith; snyder. knight, McGraw and
O'Bricn, Lapan.
Orange, Texas, March 24.-Exhibi-
tion)-Beaumont Texas league, o; 3: l.
St. Louis Nationals, s: S; o.
Batteries: James. Finley and Kelly:
Goodwin. Brown, Sherdeu, Haines and
McCarty, Dilhocfcr. Clemons.
Lake Charles, La, March H-(ES-
hibition)-Atlanta Southern associa-
ton. o; 1; 0. Philadelphia Americans,
q; .: 1.
Batteries: Brewer, Wheat and
Schmidt; Moore, Hasty and Perkins,
Myatt.
Los Angeles, California, March "a
Chicago Nationals. 6; 10: o.
Vernon Pacific coast, 4: 10: l.
Batteris-Cheeves, Fisher and O'Far-
rell; Dell, McGraw, Shallenback and
Hannah; Murphy.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-25
SALT LAKE NINE
HEAVY H|TTERS

Boycs Springs, Cal, March 21.-
Heavy hitters are hammering balls out
of sight daily in the training camp
here of the Salt Lake club of the Pa
cific Coast league. Newspaperncn
here with the team predict that the
Bees will be up among the leaders at
the end of the season II they hit the
ball in league games as well as they
have been hammering it during the
spring training.
Leading the hitters is "Gavvy''
Cravath, veteran major league player.
who is Salt Lakes new manager.
Cravath in ono practice game recently
knocked out seven home runs and it
Is predicted he may set a new league
record for circuit clouts. Along with
Cravath in the hitting department are
Jenkins. catcher; Lynn, catcher; JoCG
dan. first baseman. and Sand. third
baseman.
Cravath hopes to obtain several moro
players from eastern league clubs to
fill in some of the gaps made in tho
club last season.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-25
OAKLAND CLUB HAS
MANY LEFT HANDLERS

Myrtlcdalo Springs, Cal, March "a
Icft-handed pitchers probably will out
number right-handcd hurlers on the
Oakland club OF tho Pacific Coast Base
bail league. now training here.
Del Howard. manager of the Oaks,
It is said. looks upon coast league hit
tcrs as the natural prey of southpaw
hurlers, and hopes to climb TO the top
of the percentage column by the use
of the pitchers.
Howard is hero with thirty ono play
ers. probably the largest sqaud taken
to training camp by a Pacific Coast
league team, this year lie is so
pleased with Myrtledale that he is
planning to come here every year. The
hotels here have agreed to erect n
dormitory. and fence in the diamond, il
the Oaks come back.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-25
CUNB0AT SMITH One OF BEST
HEAVYWEICHTS IN FICHTD0M|
Defeat by AL Roberts Recently Brings to Mind Smith S
Fight With Jess Willard and Battling
Levinsky

and Bombardicr Wells in two rounds
Sam Langford was another good man
he defeated in IL rounds, and his
fights with Battling Levinsky showed
that he was Il shade above the ordinary
scrapper. He beat the Battler the first
time they met in l. rounds; in the
second mill he finished him in 20 and
the last battle was a draw.
He stood Dempsey off in node
cison affair at Frisco, October is, 1917.
There was considerable controversy
over this bout, Dempsey claiming
victory; but it is certain that Gun
boat was fighting strong at the end of
the fourth round so that it would be
unfair and unjust to give the decision
to either of them.
But he has been a good old ring
horse. \ real fighter. if not counted
an undisputed champion. Any fighter
who is willing and ready TO box any
OF the better men of his class deserves
more credit than he ever gets. Gun
boats real Waterloo was handed him
by Billie Miske, at Frisco, May 20 1913.
But Smith is still young. Champions
have battled long after their thirty
fourth birthday.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-25
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC MARKETS
CHICAGO GRAIN
AND PROVISIONS


Chicago H.. March a4.-unexpected
revival of export demand brought
higher wheat prices today. The market
closed unsettled at nc to ahc net ad-
vance, with March $l.53 and May
$l.41S to $l.42.
Corn gained &c to &c and oats he to
N614c.
In provisions the outcome varied
from loc decline to n rise of SIC
At first, the wheat market was do
pressed chiefly as result of rcvolu-
tionary outbreaks in Germany Besides
wage reductions in the United States
were construed as a bearish factor and
there was n continuance of crop ad-
vices that tended to weaken values.
on the decline, persistent buying set
in under the leadership of houses with
sea board connections and il was said
an order was out to purchase as much
as 1000 900 bushels for Europe. incfud-
ing Germany.
Gossip was current that flour sales
to central Europe had totalled $1,000
barrels Price upturns which followed
however failed to hold at the top level
Corn and oats were swaycd by wheat
| bnt advices were somewhat checked by
reports that Il large corn products
manufacturing establishment would
close.
Provisions averaged lower Influenced
| more or less by packers selling.