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The New York herald., 1921-12-18
Regulating Accident Insurance.

The workmen's compensation law is
to be amended. it is proposed. Mutual
casualty companies are to be admitted
to the field and the cost of this class OF
insurance will be reduced by stock COM
panies. Accident liability is to be put
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
OPEN DIPLOMACY
PROVES ILLUMINATING
Diplomats Can Tell About What
Will Happen At Arms Con-
ference So Far
6Uy Associated I'rySs)

Washington. Nov. 22-Opinion>
have been exchanged with such
unprecedented directncSS cXpcri-
cnccd diplomats believe they can
see almost With precision what
will and will not happen as Il re-
suit OF the arms conference. They
say indication. point 10 an agree
mcnt ON naval reduction y plan
is near at hard ON all except dc
tails. Convic;ion has been quick
cncd that adoption OF Il set uf
principles lik- the four agreed
upon Yesterday will bc the out
come OF the Tar Eastern ncgoti-
ationS. while the whole question
of land armamcnt> ap. ears prct-
" we'll settled bv Frances frank
declaration.
There remains then only the
important question OF fortiica-
tions on which there has been no
expression but which may com,
to the front when dclircation t..
principles relating t. The Far
East las gone tar ~ stem, pos
siblc.
Consideration OF Far Eastern
problems wa renewed today by
delegates OF The nine nations sit
ting again Il committee of the
whole. In he main the discus
sion l. following the line, OF the
ten points sugGcstcl by China
whose delegates hope in end that
most oi these points will be trans
lated into actual agreement nn
policy.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
MEXICANS FAIL
TO SECURE RANSOM
G:y Associated i'r.---D

Washington. NOV. p -Four
\lncrIcanN were captured late
Yesterday 10y Mexican l.andit. al
Santa l:,rla'ia. p ~ lc> from Oh;
hualiI;l. the state Dcpartuicr
MS advised TO-DAY Ai,cr benz.
held tor ransom the party wa>
released when the rau>um w;.>
not fortlcomnS IT the end ui
four hours ThoSc captured in
cli;dcd Edgar Butts, mining en-
%inecr. Mrs. But;>. Willard Ecr-
ham. IN american smelling AM
refining company cmplovc. Mis-
Mary Long, daughter for former
Arlerican conSl,lar agent at Par
RI.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
WESLEY GRINSTEAD
DIES IN CALIFORNIA

Friend, hcr. have received
news uf The death ct Alr. Wesley
Grin,tcad. who formerly lived at
Waco and i, widcly connected
here. He mo. .cd tu Cai.iurn;a "a
good MANY y"arS ago. IN r.
mona. California. papcr ay,
Funeral services inr Wc>l->
Grinetcad. wi'r died Yesterday az
hi> home 1T III Sal Francisco
street. Will be- held at 80 O'Clock
tomorrow afs.rnoon in fi'c First
Baptist church. Dr ]. ii2rvcv
Deere having charge oi til ser
vice The G.. y X viii attend
,hc funeral service in 4 body and
will have charge OF the services
1T the Pomona cemetery.
Mr.. Grinst nd Wa horn I;ulc
i. 1870. lacking Two days oj bvin"
81 wears and i've months oh. III
enlisted i'll the Union army when
hc was p Y .ar> old and served
thru the whuic war. ilc was
FIRST married AT the age al % t,
Josephine Harris. he was mar
ricd the second time i'll 1899 -
Mrs. Elizabeth Jones. iii, thir'i
wife. whom hc married in lqlT.
md who survives him. was Mrs.
Hattie {. Hcadlcy. lie was thv
father OF two sons and two daugh
tiers. only or~ OF whom. Mrs
lillian FrohTan Barber. oi Go
vina. survives him.
He was CONVEYED al the *,
II 3 at Wa>o. kentucky. an
Joined the Baptist church at tina
place To til. time OF his deatl
lac WAS a devoted and active
member OF :.Ic church. OF hi.
large family nine brothers anC
sisters. MIR. Grinstcad i survived
hy two brothers and two sisters
John Grinstead. OF Lexington
Missouri. William GrinStcad. al
Somerset. Kentucky. Miss Lottie
armstrong. oi Texas. and Mr>
Annie Lewis. of College H;ll.
kentucky.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

steam and threw on the emer-
gency brakes \ second later the
right side of the pilot struck the
car. The train was travelling ai
about 80 milcs an hour at the
time OF the accident
After bringing the train to q
stop, the crew placed Mr.. Cox
and the body OF Mr.. Smith OIL
the train and brought them tu
Phoenix.
Pcyton II. Smith was about 81
wears OF age and was born in
Tennessee He was 4 member OF
the american Legion and was
dressed III his uniform at the
time OF his death. He partici-
pated in the Armisticc Day pa
rade YESTERDAY morning. lie en-
listed i'll the regulars on May IL.
1918. and was discharged Mav
II. l92k He served about nine
months overseas. He came To
Phoenix shortly after receiving
his discharge and about wear
ago became the partner OF Mr..
Cox. Mr.. Smith Was a graduate
OF the Nandt. bilt lasv ScnoOi ard
WAS considered ono of the ablcst
Jf the junior members of the
Maricopa county bar association.
Recently he appeared before the
supreme court and received high
praise from hat body ior his
work He was well liked by his
colleagues and had host uf
friends in Phcenix. He was uu-
married and lived at liCq North
Central aVcnuv.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
DIPTHERIA FATAL
TO LITTLE GIRL

\ mantle of gloom was thrown
over that community when II
was learned that little Daisy
Duncan had passed out at the
home OF her grandparents. Mr..
AMI Mrs. Asher. al Boene>boru.
.ittle Daisy was 4 patient SFf-
ferer of the dreadful disease diph-
iberia She was very bright
child. eight years old. the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Dun
can and her Schoolmates and
friends OF the family extend their
heartfelt sympathy in this hour
OF trouble.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
R. c. H. C0VlNGT0N Is
REPORTED VERY LOW

Ills many friends regret IL
,now that Alr r. {. u. Covins
ton. prominent business man. j.
very low at his home OH West
Main street. He has lost hope of
recovery. ii = reported. but faces
the end with calmncss and chris
tian fortitude. Jake Morrow
brother OF Mrs. Covington. and
Mrs. Morrow have arrived from
their home N Frankfort t. he
with the family.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
Time YET ON BIG
OFFER OF CONTEST
2S,e0o Bonus Vote For $50 In
Subscriptions End Thursday
Get Busy

Thi> biSSc~t vote offer oi rhe
Dail1 Hegi>j.-r subscription cs,li-
paiSu VIII close un THURSDAY
next d l. $500 extra vote fcr
each $50 turned in.
Nov reversed spells Won
a. broad hiu- TO those su5sc-'y-
iiun worker, who are prone 90
''pui "ii "pl.crtunItie- when tacr
TALL tu their .,.i
The pai,v s>sI>tvr J. vi.crusc
$2Gtu ga prIzc> III addition t.
commissions III IT, hig circulation
camuaign.
For several weeks some Io.A>
have been -'in the contest. We
~av in advi>vdly. iUr some -
Them have u,t been working
very hard-~o-i oi contest union
houl =. s." tu speak. putting ~
seven huur> "a day wishing they
could win" =ud one hour :, d.
actively trvu. {" -; ~ut>cr'j.
;iun>
Il - urt To-, late L. enter suI
WIN. II jhvl sCt nov
NON l. thr time Z" ,lo that
work vi.ich sill make cou
winner. uui ,vlliuy v,.,'r fricnG-
how 1t al happened" along in
Dccv1rh-~ wren ~oIl1r auc else
ha> v-u. Truly now Is the tire
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
Nilsson Dead

Copenhagen. Nov. Chris
tiane Nilsson. the noted operatic
soprano. died here today
Christine Nilsson wa one al
the brightest luminaries ui the
operate stag generation ago.
She was called the second Swc,l-
ish nightingale. a. a TIT successor
to the marvellous Jenny Lind
She won triumph after triumph
III famous lyric roles nf her day.
both i'll Europe and the United
States. She was a ircquen; visi-
tor to this country from 1870 to
her ret:reme,i: IN 1901 She w.t>
born in Stockholm in 1913 and
made her debut III Paris I'm lS1I
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

certificates OF the result ui the
number ct votes actually cast for
plaintiff and defendant. rc>pcc
lively: ali OF which yill appear.
c7n only be made to appear. IRON
an inspection oi the said ballots
Plaintiff states ;hai ail ballot
cast III sad election and the bal
lot boxes. stubs. certificates and
other election paraphcrnalIa hav@
been legally and properly deliver
cd and preserved by the officers
Herewith charged by law. since
said election. and that an inspcc
ton Of same will show The tru
result oi the said election: and
plaintiff asks that every hallo,
cast i'm asid election between
plaint II and defendant ON Nov
cmbcr <. 1921. and returned as
part OF the election returns. be
examined. and that comparison
Dc made between said ballots and
the official return from every pre-
ciuct where said ballots were cast
and that same be rc-counted b,
the court and true determine =
tion be made OF the winner or
loser in said election.
Wherefore, plaintiff prays thai
this court shall order the clerk
of the Madison County Court to
deliver up to it the ballots. ballo,
. boxes. stub books. certificates and
all other paraphGrnalia used II
said election. and that the entire
; number OF ballots cast for plain
tiff and defendant be inspected
and counted by the court: that
the foregoing votes OF the Spe-
cited illegal voters cast for de
fendant be deducted from the TO.
tai number OF votes received b,
defendant: that If the number ol
! Lallot> in BiggerStaif precinct i:
shown to be greater in numbe,
than the ballots shown bV Tho
+ stub book 10 have been legally
cast III said election. and that b,
reason thereof. the court is un.
able to determine the legal NUM-.
Der OF ballots cast respectively
for plaintiff and defendant at. saic
election. that the votes of entir:
precinct iii said election b.
! thrown out and not counted III
either party; that he be declared
: elected as Magistrate in the Sti
Magisterial District IN Madison
county and permitted to qualify
for. and hold, said office: for hi.
costs herein. and for all propel
and general relief in every aspec
OF the case. OTIS TEATER
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
PHONE COMPANY
GIVES BIG BOND
And Will Continue To Col Il
War Time Rates Until Cour,
Finally Decide Case

y temporary restraining order
preventing the City OF kichmoni j
from putting into effect its recent
ordinance requiring the Cumber-
land Telephone and Telegraph
Company To- reduce rates here T.
prc-war figures. was granted b.,
Judge y. NJ. ] Cochran III fcder-
al court at Frankfort Monday.
The phone company gave Sl0.-
600 bond until the case i finally
decided OH its merits. Md bV
this action. local Manager III. =.
Harris was enabled to send cut
II ; bills for October 1t the old
rates. Many local subscribers
were surprised 70 receive their
bills through mail 'Moday after
noon. when no news had vet beer
received here OF a decision by the
court ON the suit brought by tn,
phone company to prevent rc-e>
tabhShment OF the pre- war rate.
1t i understood that Judg,
Cochran Will 90 into the merit,
81 the phone company'S conten
tiou thoroughly. and render IN.
decision alter full cons ;dcratioi.
In the meantime subscriber,
must continue 10 pay the ole
ratc>. and in the event that TN.
phone company loses in court. re
fund viii then have To he made L..
it, subscribers OF the diifcrcuc,
they have paid between prc-wa'
rates and present rates.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
HEFL IN And PENR0SE
PASS COMPLIMENTS
,';y Associated I'r.>s,

aShinSto1. Nov. D ScnI-
"r> PcnruS- and Ilcliin cla>lcd
n the Senate today during rru-
liberation uf the tax bill. Pen
-oSe referred - Helms >ta.c al
NabanIa ~ = state oi black dark
icsS and Helm retortcd with The
ssertion tha; Pennsylvania i =
state oi predatory interests.
Their rcuarkS were cxpungcd
rom the record
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
LOUISVILLE BANKS
PLEDGE THEIR FUNDS
To Finance Buriey Association,
At Important Meeting
There Monday

Louisville. by, Nov. 22-Bank-
of Louisville gor ooncretelv Toe
hind kentucky's greatest agricui
tural project Monday when rep
rcScutativcs Of seven local bank
at meeting held II the Pcudeu-
MS Club. guaranteed L. the IL
nance committee 81 the Burlcy
Tobacco Growers to-opcrat;v,
Marketing Association tinanci;..
support to ,hc amount 81 81 .SCp
600 a. "a revolving iuuj
The banks represented "a, ,h,
meetings each 81 whic. pledge.
7 part of the guarantee. We're tn,
Na;ioua, Bank ui Kentucky. In.
citizens Union Nat u,.2l Eana.
the First National Bank. the iii
crty Insurance Bank. the Lincoln
Saving, Bank & Trust Company
the Louisville Bank and the Sc-
curity Bank.
Charles W. Manning president
of the Security Trust Company.
# Lexington. was chairman oi
the meeting. and James {. Viii
son. broker. Louisville. WAS IL
secretary. Other members 81
the a~~oc:Itipn'> finance commit
tvt pr cIt v-cr, l.iua-.i Ia, -ctt
rrv>i,cft 81 he l'ayc,;c Nation
- Bank. i.cSinetoD ". {. Mont
G',ncrv. banker. ElizabethtuWn 8.
Iauac~ y. kvlloc. banker. Mays
a-ills,; airl--faiucs Mcclure. bank
cr. Paris.
pr;or II Monday mcc;:u.
i,~?ct;c;iiy all Louisville banks
anl III regional divisions 81 the
kentucky State Bankers A~,.,-
ciation had assured The hu-lcy
men tl;at they would hc support
cti. II return tor this assmanc..
r"ce wing u pledge that thc a>>u-
c;a;iuu'> business would be trans
acted with them ~ far ~ p. ,>i-
bic.
Ultimately Louisville banks
and tho-c III thc buriev belt pro
hably will furnish ali the money
needed L. handle. store and mar
',ct each years crop. hut because
the low tobacco market oi last
Nintcr depictcd the funds nj
MANY institutions. it l. expected
that this year it will hc necessary
% get money from other sources.
-Four sources of cred 1 out>id.
hc >,atc had been offered the A.
,..ciation prior To Mondays meet
ing. The Federal Reserve Board
la> announced that the a>>uCia-
lions p1pcr will bc rcdi>Counta-
DC through the system - a@ri-
't:ltural paper. The War Finance
Corporation has issued similar
ruling. The National Bank uf
New York. thcS United State
Trust Company. and other East
crn institutions have made bids
ior the assoc ation'> business.
1 Linsjnnati banks also nave been
making advances with = view OF
obtaining the associations loan
ing account.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
MORNING SERVICE
THANKSGIVING DAY

The annual Thanks giving ser
vice will be held AT First Baptist
church Thursday morning at
1880. DIR. ~. O. Sadler. of the
Methodist church. will deliver
the address. A special musical
program has been arranged and
everybody Is invited To attend
this service.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
Attention, Knights Templar

Cross and Temple degrees Nov
einber 3. beginning at 4 80 p. II.
All officers and Knights request
ed to be present-N. Harber.
Commander. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
PUTTING TOO MUCH
KICK IN NEAR Beer

Washington. Nov. 22-Rcvoca-
ton OF scores III brewers per
mit> Tor the manufacturing oi
near beer l. said today To bc I'M
der consideration by prohibition
officials who said TO-DAY that ma
ny hrcweries are making beer
with an alcoholic content beyond
the legal limit
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
Today's Livestock Markets

Cincinnati. Nov. 22-Cattl,
quiet and steady hogs 25c lower
Chicago l5c lower.
Louisville. Nov. 22-Cattle 400
hogs 1000; sheep 100; all steady
and unchanged
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

NOTJCE-Noticc l. hcrcuy
given that application viii be
made to the Governor for q par
don for Mrs. Lizzie Finuev and
Miss Florence Turpin. 277 2p
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

FOR SAI.E-Fine Plymouth
Rock cockercls sell for S1.s0
each. Mrs James Willis. phone
c. H. Chenault. 2o9N on the
~rutcheT pike, +. r. I III Sp
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

FOR SALE-R. /. Red cocker
els: four Bourbon Red gobblers
and II Bourbon Red turkey hens
AIRS. las. W Wager>. Waco
phone Waco, 2i-W. rs )
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
The Weather

Unsettled tonight and Wednes
day colder.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
ATTENTION-The

ATTENT1ON-1he Woman ;
Exchange OF the First Presby-
terian church will be held We'd
nesday Nov. 25rd IN the place of
Saturday, the regular day. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

SALES MEN-5T miles per gal
Ion made with orr new patented
gasoline \aporizcr Write Tor
particulars. Strau>ky \apurizcr
Co. Pukwan.i. :. ID. In
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
Paint Lick

q cutinued on Page p
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22

Quoted and paid by Re
D-,@1.-
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-22
Kirksville

Miss MaV Curtis 5000
Miss Carrie Todd $1,000
Mrs.. Inhn Turner -O0.uUU
Miss Esther Perkins $1,000
i.rfln khnlm, .SSQ.OQO
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-04

Chicken sandwiches and hot cl,oco-
late. Sandstorm Jazx tonight. 'Nuff
said.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-04
BUSINESS HOUSES
WILL CLOSE ON
ARM|ST|CE DAY

'Armirtlce day viii be made an
absolute holiday BY members Of the
Albuquerque Co-cperntivc business
Mems association IA the statement
made BY G. q. &c-erman today. "Of
course. our association can only
speak for It's own mrmbors. but ev-
cry member viii close his business
for the entire day
business mon viii be asked by n
committee 90 thirty tomorrow TO
pledge themselves TO decorate their
places Of business IN a fitting and
patriotic mnnner for Armisticr day.
II ~ planned 10 have the committee
cave the Chamber OF Commerce al
i;sO y, m. calling on all the mer'
chants along the line Of march TO get
busy a. decorate their stores
A meeting Of the whole committee
has been called FOR tonight at the.
Chamber OF Commerce at 1890 sand n
full attendance IL desired for the
purpose OF arranging placements for
the different divisions Of the parade.
There win be nine divisions, each
headed by a grand marshal and their
aids
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-04

The f.a-f Nafrona 81 A1nh ri,autrr
viii have charge % n initiation OF
candidates nj a renuinr mucfsnE OF
Adah chapter No. B. order 81 Eastern
star. tonight az sstR o'clock In The
Masonic temple A musical program
11se srsuIss huslncrs messtins 81 the
Christian Endcnv4r fnciriy Of the
CONGREGATIONAL which wan 20 have
been held tonight. has beon postponed.
Uhc -. tier,-r looslali tcnm win 20
p 1t'ifn tomnrro~ to play a Bfien
. a. speer. nrsisf ~ ncn,er, has
Aihuoucrauenns with HIS oil paintinsa.
~ caa be seen ntar.y ANY time o.
d1f Painting various scenes IN the
front window OF tht c0IleKs Iim.
ffrr ip0fend and highland nrc de-
pafitnfqff Wndct mast s1laH 10 thu Whit
nv e. nsSs ssmsany ss's sc,S sss
this morning. when amohe from the
furnace filled the building. There was
10 fire. Fire Chief William Coiiiater
reported this morning that HIS records
showed that the department made 10
runs In october, three u which we're
heceuse 81 laiee alarms Twelve runs
Of She fires OF last month were OF un-
kroNn orIgin.
Itcs. "a. spasdina. Of ST Louis, VIII
address fha ~congfdfatiun OF tho ina-
matu-att Conceptions church ~ tspe 10
O'Clock h.eh mas Sunday morning.
He VIII opcr at this time the annual
retreat fnr the sodnlity and h
knlrhts Of Columbus Membern of
these organizations are expected 20 b
present.
The foupg pcprlc's Forcign Mis-
sionnfy aocIeliy OF the Fffft Methodist
church will meet ~ The church Mon-
day night instead Of the home fiMr.
and Airs Clarence Thorne. The topic
IL japan, with six Illustrations.
A decree granting di,orcvs 10 louise
Coyle from Charles ~ Coyle. was
issued IN the district court this norm
Ing.
The rounds nf sahino. Jnan Tumas.
mi Cedro schools waE made sester-
day BY County Healik Offioer Dr.
nooher<y. the county school superin-
tcndent, and the county nurse, All
OF the children In the three schools
were v~eccinated for typhoid. Reports
coming 10 the county school super
inteudent from this n,ountain school
districts state that trnant officers
have been working lately. and as a
rceait the enrolment IN the schools
is much Increased.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-04

cosl suppIy co. Phones : and s.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-04
PEOPLE YOU
KNOW

Radiator repairing. ouickie Auto Co.
Mrs ueeree +. Wyatt was called To
santa Fc last night en- route 10 Taos
10 tho bedside OF her nephew, Abel
Sandoyal who 10 critically III with ~
phoidtfcyer. Mr.. sandoval graduated
from the Albuquerque high school
last year and u weil known here.
Mrs. G. I. Warnock, who has been
visiting IN Albuquerque has returned
to JiieFaa. where her husband IL for
est ranger. she took with her. Mrs.
BeckNith. mpther Of ucorge Heckwith
OF the service for a visit.
DR.. yorhiea. Of the experiment sta
ton OF the University OF Arizona. at
,Tucson, arrived ia Albuquerque today.
apd VIII be here Tor some time making
studios Of kangaroo rats In the fled
close 10 here. he has heen assigned
10 the biological Survey and IL max
inH Investigations into tho life history
OF 1he kanearno rat In this state.
GeofGe NJ. Post OF the United State
Indian Irrigation service. has just re-
turned from a trip 20 northern Art
aonn.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-04
Premier Of Japan
L. Assassinated

NNNituNtu EENII fuEE OUf1
Of nrmness In dealing with the
Chircae situation.
When the Toxic correspondent OF
Che Associated Press left Japan for
WashinR1on there were many indieR-
tiona 81 a growing split al sOcfa' un-
rest IN the JAPANESE empire and pre-
ruler SARA himself had referred 10 tho
~nsoenziiy Of the Iapaneae diEestlng
slowly foreign idrar and heilefs. espe-
elaliy those OF n social order. many
OF which he believed TO be entirely
unsuited 10 the Japnncsc temperament.
The high cost al living In Japan and
the yecurrent strikes for higher wages.
demands which the capitalists almost
always granted only served to aug
ment the social unrest. Whether the
HRra crime II a result OF this dis
turhfd social situation or the act OF
an Isolated fanactic Was a question in
the minds Of Japanese officials here,
Secrctnrv Hughes during the AFTER
moon wen 10 the japanese embassy 70
express 20 Baron Shidehara the am
haeaador. his sympathy and hat OF
President Harding.
Shortly after the visit Of Secretary
Hughes. Admiral naron Kato and
Prince Tokugawa arrived and had
iuncheon In company with Baron
6~hidehara- Admiral Kato's onl,
comment was;
This news. N officially confirmed
~ sad, terribly sad"