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The New York herald., 1921-03-29
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC
SEEKS TRADE WITH u. S.
Chita Regime Makes OUer-
lures Also to China and Japan
Ry the Associated Prcs,.

TOXIC. March 2S.-Commun,catioE
relations with Japan. the United States
and China have been sent TO the CAPT
tails OF these nations by the Russian
Far Eastern Republic. says a Vladi-
vostok despatch to the Jiji shimpo The
Chito Government also has demanded
y at foreign interference in It's affairs
cease. and that foreign troops evacuate
Eastern Siberia. The declaration adds
shat the republic is composed of the
territories OF Trans-B -Baikalia. Pre-Bai-
kslia, Amur, Pre-Amur, Maritime prov
ince and the Island OF Saghalien.
Some delegates to the constituent as
sembly Of the republic have denounced
the action of the Government in ceding
a part of the peninsula of kamchatka to
The Soviet Government of Moscow, as
sorting that this action will result 10
placing the region in the hands OF
American capitalists and in inducing
Japan to take aggressive measures at
the mouth of the Amur.
The Japanese Foreign Office says
there is no connection between the dis
plte over the cession of KamchatSa and
the proposed reoccupation OF points on
the mainland of Siberia by Japanese
troops.
WAsHlNGroN. March 2s.--The State
Department was without official adj
wees to-day that the Chita administra-
ton in Siberia has petitioned the United
States formally to enter upon CONNER
cal relations with the Far Eastern Re-
public.
The New York herald., 1921-03-29
u. S. SEEKS RELEASE OF
AMERICANS IN RUSSIA
Secret Agents Are Treating
With the SoUiets.

WAsHrNGToN. March 2S.-Efforts to
release about fifty Americans held in
Soviet Russia are being made by the
State Department through unidentified
agencies. according 10 information given
to-day to Senator Heflir OF Alabama,
who has made inquiries in behalf OF
Emmett Fitzpatrick. said to have been
sentenced to twenty years imprison-
ment in Moscow.
OF the fifty Americans Senator Heflin
was informed about six or eight. in
cluding Fitzpatrick, are reported in
prison. The others We're said TO be
under retention in warrior 9 towns. Kill
patrick. d former Red Cross agent. H.
said 70 have been accused OF serving
with the armed forces Of LIthuania
against the Soviet Government and with
being in the employ of the United
States Government. He .s a native OF
Uniontown. Ala
The New York herald., 1921-03-29

Russo American trade eventually, most
OF which viii pass through Revel and
other Baltic ports and he is proud that
Esthonia made peace with Russia last
year
Have your relations With the Soviet
been satisfactory" was asked.
"On the whole they have" lie re-
piled. There have been some ainor
differences, but. generally speaking.
they have kept their word, and what
trade went on between us was 70 on
mutual advantage. Judging by our own
experience England viii not have much
trade with Russia until about March
1922. a year after the signing OF the
Anglo Russian trade agreement.
i am thinking. OF course. principally
about our own country. which cannot
bat be benefited by the Anglo Russian
trade agreement We have decided 70
make Port Baltic free port. a project
which Is at present before on. ParIis-
rent. The same Is ,rte OF Reval bur
we must first improve the harboc here.
and plans FOR these improvements are
already drawn. We will have railroa d
10 Moscow ard with connections with
the two Russiaa capitals. Reval Is lihei5'
70 become the most Important port for
American, French and English business
men doing business with Russia.
There viii be other free ports on
the Baltic, such as Hango, Finland and
Libau, Latvia. but these Baltic sister
ports are not rivals. for with trade re-
established with Russia there Is going to
be plenty OF work for all.
I'VE have no fear OF the Russian
Soviet Government wanting 20 deprive
MS OF our Independence Russian goods
enjoy free transit through Elsthonia, ss
is provided by Annex Of Article XVI
Or the Russo -Esthonian peace treaty and
we would not be such fools as TO inter
fere In any way with Russian trade.
With out greater maritime experience
and our experience in foreign trade. we
will undoubtedly ma mage better than
the Russians could if they tried it them
The New York herald., 1921-03-29
NEW CARDINAL AT VATICAN.
VI. DouEherty Bids Farewell ia
Pope Benedict.

ROME, March 2S.-Preceding his de-
parture from Rome tomorrow. bound
homeward. Cardinal Dougherty to-day
was received by Pope Benedict. The
Cardinals reception by the Pontiff was
most gracious, and the private audience
lasted more than a half hour.
Cardinal Dougherty and his party plan
to travel hence to Paris and to sail from
Cherbourg April on the steamship
Olympic, due 70 arrive In New York
Anril IL
The New York herald., 1921-03-29

outlook. But conditions are such that
Il is generally believed the police are
g. a position TO enforce the law.
Eisleben is quiet and the town is
nnder control Of the police. Reports
from Bitterfeld say the authorities
have suppressed the revolt. The only
fshting has been near Sangerhausen,
southwest Of Elsleben. where work
mems armored train was held up and
an engagement ensued, a few men
being killed or wounded
Bandits Busy In one Town.
At Bitterfeld the Extremists sue
ceeded in disarming the local police and
occupying the public buildings. Bandits
looted the bank and the post office O..
Sangerhausen and put the local ts!e-
graph Office out of commission.
Through trains which normally ira
verse the Halle section are being re-
routed. owing to the sabotaging OF the
trackSse and bridges Dy the Com
munists.
This afternoon Halle was cit on
virtually from every line Of commuui-
cation. except to Berlin. by the police.
who instituted rigorous control OF ali
activities in an effort 10 check asits-
tion by alleged Russian Bolshevikh
whom they say are numerous here. No
telephoning was permitted except IN
German. The streets Mere ordered
cleared BY in the evening and no
ehi,les were permitted to &c Beyond
me city limits.
Congregation in the streets ~ more
than three persons was forbidden, and
there were wholesale arrests OF sus-
poets The Associated Press corre-
spondent and two other American re-
norters and one Englishman. who had
been frequently investigated we're
placed under arrest for the second time
while entering the Security Police Adj
mlnistration headquarters. where they
. had been a number or times. sent 10
district police headquarters under guard
and examined for three hours.
The papers Cf The newspaper men were
scrutinized for suspected forgeries their
speech was examined for signs or the
Russian accent and their opinions were
solicited to determine K they had radical
lE mpathies.
ATronted by German OGicer.
When they entered the room, con-
versng in English, a respIendently uni
clipped hair and upturned mustache.
called out sternly Speak German
here," The correspondents paying no
attention to this order, young officer
appeared and said. Follow me"
who are you?s was asked. And he
replied. tapping his chest: Here / am :
follow me-
The correspondents followed. and were
subjected 10 a cross-cxsmlnation regard
ing other newspaper men who were re-
ported to have made Bolshevist Speeches
Finally they were permitted - proceed
on their way when the German auth5ri-
ties were convinced they had no inten-
tion to act as agents OF the enemy and
that they were not Bolshevik propagan-
dists.
Another arrest occurred as the COR
respondents were calling on a commun
list leader. and caused a long haransue,.
during which the police authorities at
tackled the English press as partly re-
sponsible for the present situation mere,
because of its insistence that the
strength of Germany's army be reduced
to the minimum fixed by the Versailles
treaty. Strangers are shadowed at every
move. and the police are In possession OF
the minutest details concerning every
visitor.
The New York herald., 1921-03-29
RUSSIA HOLDS OPEN
COMMERCE OFFER
Ready to Make New 0yertHres.
Says Env0y 60 Finland.
Despite Rebuff.
COMMUNISM IS TO STAY
Behrsin. Trotzy Follower, Ad.
mits Government Willing TO
Become Capitalistic.
r. u, assoolntea prSs

EsIsINGrcRs. March 2s.-Regsrd,ess
or tie rebuff administered by the State
Department ct Washington in its recent
communics ton received here on the
subject, TIC Russian Soviet government
VIII probably continNe .;s efforts FOR
trade with America, 5aan Antonovitch
Behrsip Soviet Minister 10 Finland told
the Associated Press to-day.
Behrsin Is one OF the extremists in
The Eolshevist regime and Is follower
OF TrotzEy and his radical demands as
opposed to Len!ne's more calculated
leaning toward concilIation. Behrsin
was orc Of the Soviet commissaries
called . Moscow in February by Lenine
70 discuss foreign policies and trade re-
lations.i
"olner efforts undoubtedly viii be
made" said NJ Berhsin. most likely
through American business concerns 10
which we are ready 10 grant concessions
while. or course. Soviet Russian is un-
doubtedly ready 10 make now overtures
at any tine the American Cover ament
sees fit to change Its viewpoint toward
us.
But one thing is certain" lie added
Despite sll newspaper reports to he
contrary Russia will not give up Com
munism and revert to the principle of
private property.
I'm brief, our situation is this: We
have now for the first time peace with
our neighbors and have things we'll in
hand at home. our Government is will
ing TO become a capitalistic concern it
self in order TO maintain Communism
within its borders. AS a government.
il win deal with foreign concerns, grant
! ing and guaranteeing concessions. But
the results of these deals in produce nee
essary for our people viii continue TO
be distributed communistically by our
Government.
THE peasants now have and for some
time have had a more or less free oppor-
tunity 10 trade through the cooperatives
and the Communes, but as for reooening
the middlemen's business and the shops
OF individual proiteers, that is ifnpos-
sible. as we viii not surrender the main
principle Of Communism.
Last year we We're able to supply
the people of Russia with about 20 per
cent. OF the necessities of life through
Communistic distribution. We must fur
nish the other so per cent, TOO, and
foreign trade viii permit us 10 do this
when our transport is reorganized, the
machinery IS available and we have a
certain amount Of gold for purchases for
immaculate needS, Dut we must rely upon
concessions. and new developments for
the future Mr.. Behrsin said the prin-
cipie in view in the trade offer was
future concessions In Siberia and else
| where. He pointed out that vast
territory in the Russian domain was
still undeveloped.
4 WASHINGTON, March 2S.--The Ameri-
4 can consul at Reval reported to the
| State Department to-day that he re-
I ceivc dand transmitted to the dipio-
matte representative OF the Soviet Gov
ernment the recent communication Of
| Secretary Hughes, in which the Admin
The New York herald., 1921-03-29
HARDING TO PHONE 10 CUBA.

WASH tNCToS. March 2S.-A telephone
conversation between President Harding
and President Menocal Of Cuba proba bly,
will inaugurate service over the tele-
phone cable between Key West and
Havana next month.
The New York herald., 1921-03-29

WASHINGTON, March 2s.--The Ameri-1
can consul at Reval reported to the
State Department to-day that he re-
ceivc dand transmitted to the diplo-
matte representative OF the Soviet Gov
ernment the recent communication Of
Secretary Hughes, in which the Admin
stration's policy on the question OF
trade with Russia was set forth.
The New York herald., 1921-03-29
GERMANY EXPECTING
SILESIA IN ENTIRETY
Cabinet Prepares to Govern
Under Autonomy Act.

LONDON, March 2S.-"In certain ex-
recitation" that Upper Silesia will be
accorded to Germany in its entirety as
= result OF the plebiscite, the German
Cabinet, says the Berlin correspondent
of the London Times. has instructed the
Minister Of the Interior to make the
necessary preparations in connection
with the Upper Silesian autonomy act
PARIS, March .s.-Representatiyes
cf the Allied Governments will meet in
Italy soon TO exchange views. relative to
the establishment of the frontier be-
tween Poland and Germany in Upper
Silesia. IL is said in dispatches TO Paris
newspapers from Rome. IT is declared
that the question will demand an ex-
change OF views between the various
Governments
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

traffic danger only to be ussd Il road
Intersections.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
MOTOR DIGEST
CONTINUED srom Preceding Page,

ncssee and Vermont. the registration
fees Of motor vehicles are In lieu Of
all personal property taxes thereon.
With . total OF 1%1 miles Of average
road width. Wisconsin leads all other
states In the Union In the amount Of
concrete roads. streets and alleys for
which contracts werc awarded during
the first three months of 1921. New
York ranks second with 100 miles and
Indiana third with s. milea.
All dealers OF used motor cars In
Massachusetts, are required by law to
mako monthly reports Of all cars
bought and sold and all ownegs Of cars
who desire to sell them must first file
notice Of such intention and every
purchaser OF . used car must make
application for registration Of his car.
Nathan Simon. OF New York City.
mistook a PASSENGER automobile be-
longing to John Litsinger for his own.
When he was half way to Boston be-
fore the discovery was made, Simon
Immediately telephoned to the owner
and upon deciding that both cars
worked better for their new masters.
they swopped.
Two hundred American citdes and
towns have adopted . system Of color
signals for the control OF motor traffic
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAIN
CONTEST E0R BEST
tcon.in..d from rrsss.a,nt ,pass.,s

tcontin.sd from Preceding Paxs.l
filmed 6y newspapers and moving
picture news weeklies and shown ia
hundreds Of thousands Of parents
and pupils thruout the country.
Back Of tho idea Of the essay con-
test is the wish Of the highway trans
port committee and cooperating or
CARNATIONS to bring to the attention
Of the high school pupils of the coun-
try the urgent need for immediate
Improvement in the national high
way system
Members fthe highway apd high
way transport committee are: DR.. P.
P. Claxton, United States commits
sioner of education, chairman; T. Il.
Macdonald, chief o. s. bureau Of
public roads; Col. M. M. Patrick,
corps Of engineerA United States
army; Roy D. Chaplin, National Auto
mobile Chamber Of Commerce; w. S.
Keller, Pres. American Association
Of State Highway Officials; Il. S.
Firestone, Rubber Association Of
America; Dean F. L. Bishop, Society
for the Promotion of Engineering
Education; DR.. Walton C. John U. S.
Bureau of Education secretary, and
Prof. c. ]. Tilden, Yale university,
director. The offices of the commit
tee are in the Willard Building
Washington D. c.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
SUMMER HOME SITE

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

window will give q superb view OF
the mountain peaks, and quite often
the lady of the house remarks with
pathos in her voice. You must take
the kitchen into consideration. Henry,
for that's where the woman usually
has to stay"
Then there's an argument Hubby
wants It one way. Wiley wants 1t an
other and II there arc any grown
own.
But why worry about possible argu-
ments? The main thing Ii to select a
site and get q summer home erected
and the family moved into II by the
first Of June 30 they will have all sum-
mer to enjoy the hills.
As said before, the forest service has
q large number of summer homo sites
to lease. The feet V reasonable. The
sites contain. on an average, an acre
Of ground and the fee ranges from so
to $25 year according to accessi-
bility and other qualifications. But
the fees usually run SO 3l2 and SIS.
Usually there Is plenty of room around
the acre that the kids can roam upon.
That the acre is not fenced in SO that
the vacationst must stay on that par
ticular acre all summer.
The lease period runs for ten years
~ a rule and can be renewed II the
lessee proves to be q decent, lAw-Abid-
inr citizen. He can build his cottage,
as expensive ~ he likes. pay his rent
al each year and keep II for - long
- he desires.
The forest aaFvios Aas seloctsd sew
eral places In the San Isabel forest ~
particularly adaptable for summer
home sites. Tho location Of these colo
nies are:
Alvarado. near the root Of Spring
mountain. nine miles southwest OF
Westcliffe and IS miles from Pueblo.
Lake Creek. near Hillside, 20 miles
from Pueblo.
HardscrabSle, near wctmore. Is
piilss from Pueblo.
St. Charles. near RyA Is nnilss eron
Pueblo.
oreenhoFn canon about H mflss nrom
Pueblo.
Tho santa clara country IN the
walsenburg district and some In the
Spanish Peaks region around La VetA
There 10 another spot on the Big
Cotton Creek. near CotapaU.
| There u room In tN SEQ distfScts 70
accommodate Thousands Of summer
home seekers and It will not be long
before they will b taken up. The Of
fioss Of the supervisor Of the san
Isabel National Forest are located in
she Federal building In Pueblo and
further information concerning sum.
mer sites can be obtained at the sup
ervisors office.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
HEAVIER TRAVEL
Continued from Presiding PassS
interested; senator's and rep

directly interested; senators and rep
resentatives in congress, - veil -
officers Of transoontinental high
ways, have given assurance Of their
presence, if possible, to learn first
hand about the growing demand for
the e,0o0-mile scenic highway linking
the twelve national parks.
The American Automobile amoeis-
tion, National Highways ASSOCIATION,
National Park service and the forest
service all will have representatives
at the meeting, which, in the estima-
tion Of road promoters generally,
holds . special significance for the
rapid development Of grpater road
tourist business thruout the entire
west.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
JAP DAgEnALL

Honolulu. T. H.. April so.-Ths bass-
ball team of Waseda university, Jap
an, which recently arrived here. will
spend q month In the islands before
proceeding to the mainland May 4. The
Wasedas will play all tho leading teams
IN Honolulu and also will perform At
Htlo. Island Of Hawaii.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

on national and state Highways. simiHr
to the standardized use OF red, yeltw
and green in railroad systems. The
red sign indicates first degree danger.
such AZ railroad crossings. dead ends
OF roads. or lift bridges: yellow in
dicates second degree danger At qbrves
or grades and gresn shows moving or
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
TRIANGLE MEET SOUGHT

Salem. Orc. April 9o.-A triangular
.ennis tournament. including the Uni
versity Of Oregon. Oregon Agricultural
college, and Willamette university. IL
being sought by tennis squad leaders
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

Miss Naomi Chapman. . ssophmore
in the agricultural course in the Idaho
Agricultural college. won second in the
annual livestock judging contest re-
Gently held thoro
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

In Pennsylvania last year 5000 sheep
were killed and 23oo injured by dogs.
For this loss and damage tho state
paid 3s2,232
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

esque surroundings and their volcanic
crater legends of the long ago. form
one OF tho major attractions OF the
sanEre de Cristo range in tho San
Isabel National forest
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

Canada has not had q case Of foot
and-rnouth disease in - yeArs.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01
LAKES OF THE CLOUDS

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-01

Of Willamette university. A dual tour
ney with Unfvsrsity Of Oregon also
may b arranged
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
"PRAIRIE TRAILS"

AT the States Theater. Wednesday and
Thursday, Feb. 9 and 10, featuring Tom
Mix and Gloria Hope. S
The story OF a man who dehed the
whole state 1or- love- romance 50
swift and daring it takes ones breath.
Prairie Trails" is the story OF the in
ward conflict that takes place when Tex
Benton, lover of the manly life and
despiser of womanish manners and Gus
toms, falls in love. While one side OF
his nature cries out for the companions
ship and love of Janet. McWhorter, the
other side vearns for battle and. strife.
Added Wednesday-"The Son OF Tar
zan" No. D.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
Music Notes
Blu Mildred Brydnt-Jon

Mildred Bryant Jones who was for
nine years Supervisor OF Music OF the
Public schools OF Louisville, Ky and
who has been for TWO years Director
OF Music in the Wendell Phillips
Evening High School has recently
been appointed teacher OF music in
the day school at Wendell Phillips
High Mrs Bryant Jones IS the first
ana as vet the only elored person TO
take the regular examination Tor
teachers and supervisor OF music in
the Chicago High Schools She writes
the Music Notes for The Chicago
Whip and the Crisis and Is vitality
interested in musical progress in all
lines. She received her musical train
ing IN Fisk University The New Eng
land Conservatory, The American
Institute at Northwestern University
and at present she IS studying piano
with Katherine Howard Ward and
Composition with Rosetta q. Cole.
Mrs. Bryant Jones secured a
leave Of absence until September from
the evening school and Miss Cleo
Diekerson IS teaching piano in the
evening school during her absence.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
1.-THE SCUTTLERS"

At the States Theater, Friday and Sat
nrday, Feb. l1-12. Featuring William
Farnum and Jackie Saunders
A stirring story of-the sea--of AdVen-
tnre-and Romance.
The story OF detective and maid at
sea, who meet adventure and shipwreck
love and thrills.
See how sailor is shanghaied. The
battle between the mate and the sailor
on the sinking ship-the shipwreck sur
viVors on the desert island--and hun
bred other absorbing and gripping
scenes.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
1.-TWO KINDS or LOVE-

At the States Iheateri Sunday Feb.
j., with an all star cast.
She was alone in the deserted canyon
with three men-one a weakling, one a
brute. and one cynic. See how her
salvation was accomplished by the I'M
conscious heroism oil a child.
This is an absorbing picture OF how a
womans white lie tangled up three lives
until it seemed as if the snarl would
never be Strengthened out A story lard
in the golden foothills OF California
among simple people hungry for happi-
ness.
Also Eddie Polo in King OF the Cir
Gus"
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12

some new entertainers are III town ch !
Who are theya Alethia ill Of Oakland,
Cal and Mable Turner of Frisco and
they really put their work over at Bot
toms Dreamland. Credit must be given
Ia the management IN catering 10 PEG.
ne's wants there is nothing lett nndone
al ihi4 place aud il accounts tnr the
every nighi crowds. Alberta Hunter, the
artist entertainer. is still Tie iaeoriie and
IS ABLY assisted by Ollie Hickman and
Justine Mckinney. Jones IS well IN
evidence with his foreign dialect
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
1.-THE LURE OE YOUTH

At die Vendonne Theater, Wednesday
aud Thursday, Feb 9-l0. With an All
Star cast. Her Latchkey-Symbol OF
her surrender.
FIorintine gave it to him, listlessly,
the latchkey he had requested long ago,
and told him he might have duplicate
made of it at any time he wished. She
was tired OF gazing at the white ashes
OF romance shat never should have
burned. And then--what' you might
have expected 10 have happened didn't.
and yet what did happen was only what
must.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
THE MISLEADING LADY

1.-THE Vendome Theater, Sunday Feb.
Is. featuring Bert Lytell. a 20th Cen.
turv cave man was he-hit she liked
EN- rough. The snappy screen version
OF a snappy stage hit. Charles Goddard's
and Paul Diclley's Whimsical drama, as
adapted by Lois Zellner.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12
The Monogram

Quintard Miller's Review with Il peo-
pie are holding down the Little Majestic
this week. Maggie Dixon and Margaret
Scott are the principal workers, the show
is fast and the musical members are
excellent; a good show don't miss it,
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-12

Dreamland on next Thursday. week
Feb. 18th at 2:30 p NJ. a special bill
Ia, been arranged Mt Jackson IS sick
and wants To go TO The Springs. So come
out everyone and make this a successful
affair