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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
OUTPOST OF CIVILIZATION
AWAITS 8 BkLLOON|sTs
Expectancy That Naval .Airmcn
Would Emerge From Wilderness
To-day pcrvadcs Cochrane.
STAKE HOPES ON MArrICE
Small Army OF Newspaper Men,
Photographers and Canadian
Mounted Police Set Out for Mis-.
Sanabi River. Trails End.
lny Asaocintcd rrcss

CoCHl;hNE. oEr. Jan. s.-Ex-
peciancy that three wea,hcr-burcte
naval halioon!Sts from Hockawas
: Y. "ould emerge before niyh.;alI
rom the snowy wilderness, tina. na>
cnfolde" them So they dropped Il
''rth on December ! nc... thc ?l,os,
Factory trading station. pcr"u.,.I
this outpost OF civilization wi.b TN.
break OF dawn today.
whether the trio--I .icutciants 4
l.. Kloor. Jr,. Walter Hinton and
stephen Farrcl--would end their
per.i"u- a.:Nanturc Ut The Mis>anab
laiver trails ord at Mattic., liz mile.
west o. icrc. ~ at Cute. only 4 few
miles .w. -. still was unknown En-;
III" inaj"ri,I ii the little arm, o.
newspaper mon. Photographers und
Canadian mounted poiice sart ont t.
meet ihen. ere staki',g their hca.s
OF Nai,i"e. and have set ou 10:
that town, leaving Cochrane ;,,,.,.;
deserted.
They based their decisions on =
helated story told for the fire.. iirie
last m:Ghi by the indian runner who
h;:! Thought nit tidlnes that the
a'-r' :-auts were SAFE n: -,loos. Fac
tory.
Further details OF tho pcrils and
hardships encountered by the AmerI-
cans as told N Toronto last night
by $. y. Bradbury. upon His arrira.
from Moose Factory, have served To
''ciEhten the already keen In crest
with which all Ontario awaits the
return OF tho intrepid airmcn and
their own ,ecountal OF their suffer
ings an narrow escape from death
as they wandered for four days
through the track!ess. snow blank
etod forests OF the Hudson Bay coun-
try.
Plans have been virtually com
p!cted TO accord the adventures a
royal welcome upon their arrival
Mounted police ana newspaper men
have shcafs OF telcgrams ot con-
graduation Cor them and special
tcontinucd on Second PagcD
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
RALLY NOW FOR PARTY
FIGHTS, URGES M'ADOO
lie Wants II Permanent National
Democratic Organization
HItnout Delay.
Plan FUTURE CAMPAIGNS
Former Secretary or Treasury, at
J 'ksUn Day Dinner in Los An
gc!cs, Declares Political Mnnas"-
:Ica; Is Bi. Undertaking.

Los ANGELES. CAL. Ian. S.-Im-
mediat. steps TO organic tho Demo
cratic party for future campaigns
Under "A national chairman who wln
"dcvut" all or practically al! Of his
tim. TO party affairs We're urged
tonight by William {. McAdoo. former
Secretary o. the Treasury. at the
Jackson Day dinner OF the Southern
California Democratic Club here.
Mr.. McAdoo said the recent Demo
cratic defeat was due in large meas
ure TO lack of effective national or
ganization and 10 the failure to get
the Democratic side before The people
through proper publicity" lie de-
c!ared he wished TO criticize methods
rather than individuals ami con-
tinucd:
The officers of the national COM
ml;tee arc the business managers Of
the party. and political parties in
these days require business manage
ment OF the highest order. II is not
the duty OF the national officers TO
determine party policies nor to select
the presidential candidates nor TO use
the powers of their offices to iniu-
ence the selection of party candidates.
!!or TO champion the cause OF any can
didate for the presidential nomina-
ton. Nothing could more certainly
destroy the usefulness of national
officers than TO become involved IN
matters or this sort. The establish
ment and maintenance of permanent
national headquarters with sufficient
force to carry on the Legitimate
operations. the raising Of necessary
funds for this purpose. the cduca-
,!onal work 10 be done through pro-
per publicity, are all objects OF the
highcs; Importance AMI should receive
The whole thought ana attention OF
the national officers
In all parts OF the country. Mr.. Me
Adoo said. Democrats are asking
eagerly what IS to be done for the
future"
We must have party leadership in
;ha future that VIII stay on the job
ana that vii! make the business OF
the Democratic party its only job
he continued
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
NATIONS FINANCES
NORMAL, FEDERAL
BANKER DECLARES
Governor Of Reserve
Board Says Sanity
Again Exists.
NEITHER PESSiMlSM NOR
OPTIMISM TOO PREVALENT
Predicts Business Boom for
1921 at Roosevelt
Dinner.
tBy Associated Press. ]

NEW YORK. Jan. S.---Thc nation
has recovered it's nnancia! sanity.
and Is not troubled so much with
either extreme or resslmism or OPP
tim!sm, said w. i. q. Harding, gov
crnor of the Federal Reserve BOARD.
in an address here last night. He
was speaking ut n dinner in honor OF
Franklin y. Roosevelt. former Assist
ant Secretary of the Navy and Demo-
cratic vice presidential candidate. re-
the Fidelity and Deposit Company OF
Maryland.
Governor Harding said that any
danger of n general collapse. which
no had not feared NJ any time, has
passed. and that the wors; uudoubt-
edly is over.
The country generally has rccov-
cred its normal state H. said. we
are no longer afraid. We are not in
dulging In the old idea OF cXtrava-
Gance. living beyond our means. Nor
are we troubled so ihuch as we were
a few weeks ago with that other
extreme OF over pessimism. where
people get down in the dumps and
they cannot see any daylight, cannot
see any hopc--sec nothing but gloom
and darkness"
Governor Harding said there were
signs that the extreme depression
which has occurred in some indus
tries is nearing the end. 'Thc indus
tria! and economic future OF this
country" he added. depends now.
more than anything else perhaps.
upon our foreign trade"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
BUSINESS IN AMERICA
SOUND, SAYS ASSOCIATION
Thy Associated Press. ]

st. LOUIS. Jan. S.-The condition
OF business in tho United States Ia
basica!ly sound, and fear for the
welfare of commercial America is due
principally to state OF mind"-a
natural consequence of the war.
This is the gist OF the results Of
an economic survey conducted by the
Mississippi Valley Association and
announced tonight At the headquar-
tcrs OF the organization here. Oues-
tionnaircs sent to business men.
bankers, agriculturalists and eco
nomic students In the twenty-scven
States in the valley" were answered
by 5000 persons.
Many asserted no additional sys-
tenn of credits Is needed and but few
laid the blame of business conditions
TO the present system OF taxation and
the so-called restriction OF credits.
That ''markts are no longer hon
cstly competitive" and that "a small
degree of control by monopoly" has
affected market conditions were as
scrtions OF certain respondents. while
others declared that lot of loose
thinking" had resulted in the country
becoming 'rumor ridden some en-
phaSizcd that TOO much publicity had
been given to depressing rumors."
y general opinion expressed was
the less legislation aneni business.
the better"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
UNUSUAL MARITAL TANGLE
RESULTS IN ARREST OF TWO
Paul Pierre Auher and Mrs. Franzcn Taken Into Gus
tody at ST. Louis by Chicago Detectives and
Local Policc-Waivc EXtradition

consin University. from her HUSBAND
tuesday night. will be brought TO
Madison 10 stand trial on a charge of
grand larceny, police officers said
today.
Mrs. Franzcm's husband charged
tEat Author obtained SiOO from him
at the point OF Il pistol to dcfray
honeymoon" expenses.
Mrs, j. +. Wcntaur, OF Shcboygan.
WIS. an aunt OF Mrs. Franzen. said
today that her niece believed in
spirituaiism. and quoted her as hav-
ing said;
The spirits have dccrecd that
Pierre ana were intended for each
other and We Will take u trip to
California very soon. where Pierre
VIII build bungalow for me and
we Will live our lives over again
happily
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
HARDING WANTS TO
KEEP Up NAVY SHIP
BUILDING PROGRAM
Presidcrt-Elect Favors
Fighting Vessels as First
Line Of Defense.
HOLDS CONFERENCE ON
SUBJECT WITH BUTLER
Would Curtail Army Strength,
Along Lines Outlined in
Kahn Interview.
tEy Associated Press. ]

MARION. OHIO. Jan. s.-A naval
p"iicy to keep tho United States one
of the strongest sea powers in tho
world until "a binding disarmament
agreement can be reached was dis
cusscd AT a conference here today be-
tween President Elect Harding and
Representative Butler. of Pennsyl-
ran!a chairman OF the House Naval
Committee.
AfterwarG 1t was Indicated shat.
although Il nnal decision must await
Developments. the present attitude of
Senator Harding pointed to Il ccutIn-
uat!on during his administration OF
the fleet construction program now
In progress. Coupled with this pro-
gram. however. would be material
cur;a!lment in the number of civilian
employees Of the Navy Department and
various economies In the land sta
lions under navy jurisdiction.
I'nvors Efficient NAVY.
MIR. Harding long has favored an
efficient navy as the first line OF
American defense. and he is under
stood 10 feel that n big navy policy
might be continued practically If
steps are taken IL curtail the strength
o. the army along che lines h" APP
proved yesterday in conference with
Chairman Kahn. OF the House MILF
tary Committee.
II" also favors strongly the rcscrv.
systcm FOR both army and nav. and
j understood TO have indicated TO
Chairman Butler that an adcquat -
naval reserve should be considered
one OF the requisites TO nationa! de-
tense.
The whole question OF the navy
hinges, however. on what progress
may hc found possible In the move
! meat FOR a general reduction OF arm
ument throughout the world. MIR.
!iutlcr. who is inclined 10 place little
faith In the proposal. expects TO de-
ve.oD In committee hearings begin
ming next week ali the Information
available on the probable consc-
nucnces OF disarmament. This infor-
nation he will turn over &c Mr.. Hard
ing
II am determined 10 know" said
the committee chairman In a state
mcnt tonight, what the other nations
.: tho world sincerely desire in the
way o. an agreement, TO limit arma
mcn, ana especially that OF the sea-
Seek Disarmament Program.
Mr.. But!cr called Mr. !iarding's at
;cntion 20 The provision OF the naval
appropriation bin OF 1916. requesting
the President to make n canvass of
world sentiment in regard 10 disarma-
mont. He recommended that the ne ".
administration take advantage OF thr
authorization and Scol. an exchange
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
my Associated rrcs,.

WASHINGTON. Jan. S.-Thr rnii-
rOnds OF the country earned only
about si5D.oOO.OJ0 last year. or
S:H5.0C0.10o less than In 1910. nc-
cOrbinE to estimates prepared by
II. II. rarmeIrr, director of the
Bureau OF RniIwny EronoE,ic>. and
rnudr Public today.
Mr.. rnrmcicc estimates that In
1910 the carriers had n ;;ross rev
cnnc OF $4,000. 0On.0OO and expenses
amounted To s5.51O.,HI0. 600. leaving
gross Income OF S1I0.OD0. 900.
Deduction of tnNcs and rquirmrut
rentals amounted to S3OO. DI0, 900
and left the net income at Si5O.-
OO0.ODD.
Jhis sum was far shnrt or the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
Railroads Earn 365 Million Less
in | 900 Than in Previous IL Months

government guarantee aud Treas
ury nnh other oflirinis have csti-
mated TINT the government must
pay the rondS about 5000, 0OO. GOA
for the siN months period of sunr-
nntccd return. which expired ON
September l. New rites became
effective then md their operation
served to materially incrrnsc the
carriers income. which for the
Hrst ten months al the ycnr
showed u net deficit.
During November. Mr.. PnrmcIce
snld. the revenue %: the ron,tx ,yns
S5S5.Oa0.tHn and expenses S5U5.t tAp,-
OOn, IrHTing IL gross revenue of
SSU.4O0.C0O. Taxes mud rcntnIs
amounted to S2.Mo. 900. giving n
net operating income Of S5D.U0O,-
600.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
- . -
CRUDE OIL TAKES DROP
pennsylvania Product Reduced From
SG.I0 to s5.15
BnrreI
THE Associated Press. ]

PITTSBURGH. PA. Jau. s.-Thc
price OF Pennsylvania crude oil. on
which is based the price OF other
crude oils in this country, was today
cut from SG.i0 barrel 10 s5.7a n
barrel. This is the first reduction in
crude. oil for number OF years and
is brought about. the principal pur-
chasing agencies say, by a decrease
demand
Other grades were quoted as fol-
lows: Cabell, S4.21 barrel: Somer-
set. 81; Somerset Light. s4,25; Rag
land. s2.25.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
BODY OF EXILED EMPEROR
RETURNED TO BRAZIL
BattIeshIp Hrinss Dead Ex-RuIer
From acknowledgements
I'm 1850
TBy Associated Press. ]

RIO JANEIRo Jan. s.-The las,
chapter of Braail's history as an en-
plre was written today with the ar
rival from Portugal. aboard the Bra
lillian battleship Sac Paulo. OF the
bodies of former Emperor Don Pedro
II. and Empress Thcreza Chris
tina. who were exiled on the birth OF
the republic In 1889.
Accompanying tho bodies were
Baron Muattib. tho former Emperor's
seortary; Count Deu, husband Of
former Princess Isabel. and ills son.
Prince Pedro de Braganza. All OF
them are rsturninE to Brasil for the
hrst tinA - tiirty-aSs ySass.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
Texas. nrfners Cut price.

SAN. ANTONIO. TEN. Jan. Sat
the opening OF business today. re-
liners announced cut OF so cents
In Texas Somerset crude oils, which
they ore buying today at $3.50 n bar
rel. reduction of 81 since Decem-
Dor i, 1920. when another 500 eants
reduction va .AAnonaos1.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
Goa, Rate Raise Suspended.

WASHINGTON. Ian. S.-Further
suspension from February > until
March Il. of increased rates on coal
from Kentucky. Tennessee and Nir-
ginia to Northern and Northwestern
points was ordered today by the In
;crsiate Commerce Commission.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
wife SIN Loves Anther.
[BY Nssoclatod Press.

MILWAUKEE. WIS. Jan. s.-pen-
niiess. d!sowned By her only rela-
tive. sister. and ordered to vaca,e
her home by her landlord, Mrs. Helen
Author wife OF Pierre Paul Author,
arrested in ST. Louis with Mrs Char
iotte Franzen, is willing to forgive
and "even love him again." she told a
reporter today over long distance
telephone from her homo at High.
land Park. III.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
CAMP LEE TROOPS TO MOVE
Two Infantry Regiments Ordered TO
Camp Meade by War
Department.
lBY Associated Prcss.l

WASHINGTON, Jan. S.-Ordere were
issued today for the movement OF the
enlisted personnel>o of tho Forty-third
and SiNty-second Regiments OF Infan-
try from Camp Lee, Va, to Camp
Meade. Md. where the men Will be
absorbed into the Seventh Division.
it was announced at tho War Depart
ment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
Amen Named 4. :. Trca.urcr.

WASHINGTON. Jan. S.-Guy j..
Allen, OF Somerset. Md. was nomi-
mated today By Prcsidcn, Wilson to
be Treasurer of the United States.
Mr.. Allen. who has been assistant
treasurer, succeeds John Burke,
whose resignation was accepted yes
terday by the President
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

Ambush Police Patrols Wound 4.
BELFAST, Jan. 8.--Four constables
wore wounded yesterday, one OF them
seriously. at camiough. Southern
Armagh, Assr Nswry, when q small
Saiias psAssl 80 asaSushsd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
ARREST PASTOR DENSEL FOR
VIOLATION OFMANVACT
Accused Passaic, n. j., Preacher Shows No Signs OF
Depression but Refuses 10 Answer Cues
tons Put by Newspaper Men

black as tic entered an automobile.
which took hun To Paterson for ar
raignment Leiore Uni.ed sta,es COM.
missioner he :ncy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

The Western Union Company has
been prevented by the United states
from landing its Barbados cable.
connecting with British lines 10 South
America. on the Florida coast. II
had been understood the Cu5an gov
eminent had granted the necessary
permit for the landing of the cable
on Cuban soil instead, but Havana
adviccs on January said steps had
been taken by the Havana port police
on instructions from President Memo
cal to prevent the landing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
CUBA BANS LANDING OF
WESTERN UNION CABLE
Presidential Decree Signed nnd In
Hands of Executive Secretary.
Is All Hut Effective.
IEN Nsslc.ltrd - 5

HAVANA, Jan. s.-A presidential
decree susncndinv the concession that
had been granted the Western Union
Telegraph ana Gable Company. to
lands. its Barbados cable on the
shores OF cuba has been signed and
Is In the hands o: the government
secretary. The decree has no; yet
been published in the official Gazette.
which would make ii effective.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
Richmond Eoents

Read the It'd. Columns
for Current Happenings.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

Continued on Second Page.)
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-11-26
Personal

Mrs. Cynthia Ann Alexander wal
ton. one hundred and three, widow of
Ira ID. Walton, is dead at Bloomfield,
la. She was born October 80, 1918, in
Fleming county, Kentucky, and came
to Iowa in 1851. --
NJ. C. Eppenstein, president of the
Illinois Watch Case company, died at
his home at Elgin, Ill. He had been
in failing health for several months
Mrs. Mark Hanna, widow of the
former secretary, died at Washington
Henry Allen Peck, vice chancellor
of Syracuse On. W university, died
as a result of heart disease. He was
born in 1863.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-11-26
THE CHICAGO EAo~G.
NEWS[ETS

An Omaha (Neb.) dispatch says zero.
weather prevails in northwestern Ne.
oraska and the Black Hills, following
snowfall of from four to five inches.
the heaviest November fall for years.
Thousands of cattle are in danger.
Thirteen persons were kllled-eleven.
of them members of funeral party
ON the way to a cemetery-and three
others were injured, in two grade
crossing accidents in Chicago suburbs.
Thirty thousand men, veterans OF
the World war and members of Ital-
ian-American societies. paraded at
Chicago, in honor of GeneralissimO Ar
mando Vittorio Diaz, Italy's greatest
war hero.
Two Wisconsin hunters have been.
killed during the opening six days Of
the deer season. the conservation COM
mission at Madison reports. Two
Michigan men met similar fate in
the upper peninsula.
Robbers entered the First State
bank at Bloomington Osborne county,
Kansas, and blew the vault, securing
S., 900 in cash and $1,000 in registered
bonds. They then looted almost every
store in town.
After passing through the most Sc
| we're November weather in years,
| heavy snow, followed by cold wave,
central and western Montana is in the
| grip of still heavier storm, with a
wave of zero weather, says a Butte
dispatch.
An east-bound Chicago-New York
| mail plane. piloted by Daniel Riser OF
| Chicago, struck tree three miles
| west of Hobart, Ind. kiser was
severely bruised and shaken, and tbs
| plane demolished.
Herbert Nj. Pierce, paying teller OF
the Grand Rapids (Mich) NatlOna
City bank, is under arrest here on {
federal warrant charging embezzle-
ment and false entries.
Two New York taXicabs twice swun:
near a mail truck in suspicious man
ner. but were frightened away by
armed marines guarding the trucl
with threats TO shoot, it was said b.
post office inspectors.
William Elftman. LeavenWorth cOuI
ty (Kan.) farmer, charged with tn
murder of his wife, was found guilt
of murder in the second degree by
Jury, including two women.
Two holdup men stopped JOSEF
Gertier, foreman for Nathan Rubber
stein & Co. wholesale clOthiers 8
Chicago. as he was on his way to tn
cOmpany's establishment and robbie
him of a $1,000 pay roll.
Thirty-One men were killed as III
result of accidents in coal mines
. West Virginia during the month of .
tober, according to the report OF II
state department of mines, issued
Charleston, w. Va.
Fred Holmes was acquitted at FO
Worth, Tex, of the charge of KILN
Warren Wagner, well-knOwn oil Ope
ntor. The defense declared that Wa
ner was shot when he reached TO b
hip pocket.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-11-26
Domestic

Claude Ross, a farmer, killed his
brother, Ralph, in a garage at Marsh
field, Ind Ross fired without warning
and has since refused to talk. Rela-
tives can give no reason.
Francis Fee, twenty-eight years old,
an electrician, was found murdered
near roadway in the country, just
west of st. Louis. His hands were
bound behind his back
Encased in solid blocks of ice and
swept by cOngealing blasts of wind,
six passenger trains stood in the Column
bia gorge on the lines of the Oregon
Washington Railroad and Navigation
| company and Spokane Portland &
Seattle railway near Portland, Ore.
|
| Richard Guy, sixty years old, his
| wife and twenty siX-year-old son
| Richard Jr.. were burned to death
| when their home near Louisburg, Mo.
was destroyed by fire.
Three bandits held up the jewelry
store of Henry Stern at Chicago short
" after nine o'clock in the morning
and escaped with $4,000 in gems.
Between % and 80 bOotleggers il
New York city have defrauded the
government of more than $5O,O0O,OO(
in 1920 income taxes, Frederick ]
Kopff assistant United States attor
new of Brooklyn, states.
Heavy SnOWStormS raging iron
Reno. Nev to Cheyenne, WyO, caused
a suspension of air-mail service within
these limits.
Clement WEIGH, an attorney of Dem
son. Ia, was killed when his car over
turned, crushing him beneath If.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-11-26
Happenings
Of the World
Tersely Told


1t was revealed at Washington Off
cially that a common agreement set
ting forth a policy for Eastern ques-
tons had been unanimously adopted
by the eight powers attending the con-
ference.
A request that an American warshlp
be sent to Turkish waters to protect
Americans and Christian Armenians
from Turk oltrages in Cilicia was
made to President Harding at Wash
ingtOn.
Acting in unison again, spokesman
of four of the great powers at the arms
conference at Washington pledged
themselves to reduction in land arma-
ments, but according to varying condi-
tons.
A positive order was issued by the
interstate commerce commission at
Washington requiring railroads to put
the approximately Is per cent decrease
in hay and grain rates into effect on or
before December y next.
The Supreme court of the United
| Thanksgiving holiday until Monday
| December 5.
Opposition at Washington to various
| features of revenue bill threatens tC
| prevent speedy action on the confer
| ence report.
| Senate judiciary committee at WASH
| ington will postpone until next session
| action on legislation approved by house
closing mails to newspapers containing
information on racing results
|
The nomination of John w. Riddle
of Connecticut as American ambassa
dor to Argentina was confirmed by TIL
senate at Washington.
Peace between the United State
and Austria was declared formally i
a proclamation signed by Preslden
Harding at Washington.
The nomination of Ellis l.. DreSel t
be American charge d'affaires at Bel
lin was confirmed by the senate a
Washington.
The nomination of Robert K. Lev
to be United States marshal for tn
northern district of Illinois was ser
to the senate at Washington by Pres
dent Harding.
By a vote of POI to 173 the hOus
at Washington rejected a recommend;
Z ton by President Harding for low il
come SurtaXes and approved the sci
ate schedule setting the maximum lev
at so per cent.
| Japan's delegates to the arms co
| ference at Washington believe tn;
l their country should maintain nay
| slightly greater than 90 per cent
that maintained by Great Britain al
the United States, Baron KatO a
nounced.N
Brig. Gen. Edwin B. Rabbit WI
awarded the Legion of Honor of Fran
| by Marshal Foch at Washington.
Signature by President Harding
the bill to extend the emergency tar
| act until permanent tariff legislati
Is enacted was announced at t
| White House at Washington.