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ton, after three weeks on this side of the
Atlantic. In that time he had numerous
conferences with Mr.. Lloyd George and
ord Curzon, both in Paris and London
and other members of the Cabinet there
and was received in audience bv the
King. These conferences, il IS declared
have equipped the Ambassador with ali
information available in advance. for the
handling Of various questions which have
accumulated, and which have been held
IN allegiance, mainly for the advent Of
the new Washington administration.
When the Domestic political trend Of the
United States became apparent. matters
between the nations, of an essentially
controversial character, but it is pointed
out that both Govts. are d|esiroue of ia
c~illtating the clearance of these questions
as quickly as possible. Sir Auckland
will not be accompanied by Lord Chal-
mers, who i is stated the treasury still
intends sending to the United States at
a later date.
Melbourne. Feby. 18th The English
team scored 315 in its second innings Of
the fourth match against Australia. This
leaves Australia with only 21I runs to
make to win. The Australians made 81
OF them today for the loss of 2 wickets
The etngllsh batsman collapsed today
before the bowling of Mailey who took 3
wickets for 119 runs, 3 wickets falling to
him for only l run
Ottawa, Feby 18th. Parliament met
today, in the first session, with Mr..
Meighen as Premier. The Governments
legislative programme for the session
as indicated in the speech from the
throne, is not a heavy one Revision of
the tariff, repeal of another station act,
an amendment to the election act, are
the main provisions.
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in the churches today, refers to the
horror and outrage in Ireland. The
letter continues. In the midst of this
weller OF confusion khave grave reason
to fear that some Of my own flock, i'm
PEELED by legitimate love of my country
and urgent longing for realization of the
lawful aspirations, are unWarily allowing
themselves TO become im~plicate. by
active sympathy or even actual coopera-
ton in societies and organizations. which
are in opposition to the laws of God and
the Catholic Church,. Cardinal Bourne
re erred to the warning of Cardinal Man
ming in 1867, in which Catholics are
reminded that the Church had declared
all conspiracy whether against the
Church or State, was as against the
former, because it could not be without
heresy and apostacy, and against the
latter, because it was rebellion. Car
dinal Bourne adds, And | take that
warning heard 81 years ago and make it
my own today. The name Fenianism is
no longer in use, but its activity is still
alive, and the denunciation of the second
Archbishop of Westminster applies in
unchanging measure to the activity to-
day, by whatever name it is called.
The cardinal concludes by declaring that
parliament should deal Justly and
promptly with this tragedy Of I%relan1''.
ottawa, Feb. th.-Parliament opens
tomorrow with the Cabinet. %reorganiza-
ton and tariff revision dominating the
political field. Cabinet shuttle is we'll in
progress and will be the most thorough
since 1911, the tariff revision, which will
come in April, the most complete since
1897. The possibility OF an immediate
general election has dWindled.
London, Feb. 18th. The hing has APP
proved the appointment of Mr.. Winston
Churchill as Secretary of State tor the
colonies. Sir Laming Worthington Evans
as Secretary of State for war, Lord Lee
Of Fareham, first Lord Of The Admiralty
and Sir Arthur Griffith oscaWen as
President of the Board of Agriculture.
Melbourne, Feb. 14th. The Australian
completed their first innings in the
fourth cricket match with England to-
dav. and scored 389. Armstrong, the
Australian Captain, scored l23. England
had scored 1923 for one wicket IN her
second innings, when stumps were
drawn. Twenty thousand people attend
ed the play.
nounced that Archbishop Dougherty of
Philadelphia, will be created a Cardinal.
London, Feb. 14th. The Prince of
Wales has promised to attend the fare
we'll banquet, which the pilgrims will
give to the retiring United States Am
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nents for more than a generation, an
nounced his retirement from the concert
stage upon his arrival.
New York, Fec. 14th.-The Standard
Oil Company of New York, today re-
duced the price of petrol two cents a
gallon, making the wholesale price TWEEN.
ty-eight cents. This is a drop Of three
cents from the high mark of thirty-one
cents reached in 1920. Kerosene was
also reduce one cent a gallon, making
the wholesale price Sc Venteen cents.
London, Feb. Yah. The West India
Committee announces that Messrs, /. &
E. ]. Harrison have consented to book
passengers by their steamers for the
West Indies, early in May.
Ottawa, Feb. 18th. The fifth session
OF the thirteenth Parliament of Canada
opens this afternoon at three O'Clock,
when His Excellency the Governor-G Gen
eraI will attend in the new Senate Cham
Der for the purpose Of formally opening
the session and delivering the speech
from the Throne. The session which
opens today is expected to be full of
light Members to force an early cleo
ton, and some of the Govt. supporters
are said to be strongly in favour of an
early dissolution, and an appeal to the
country. The first move TO this end is
expected to come when Mr.. Mac Kenzie
King, the Liberal leader, gets the floor
tomorrow. Mr.. King is expected to
move an amendment to the address in
reply to the speech from the throne, in
which he will call for dissolution and a
speedy election on the ground that the
Govt. is without a mandate to carry on
further, and that the people Of Canada
be given the opportunity of saying who
shall govern them.
Stockholm, Feb. 18th. THE Swedish
Cabinet has resigned, its action being an
outgrowth of the resignation last week
of the Finance Minister, whose resigna-
ton was due TO the rejection by parlla-
ment OF the Pill providing for an in
crease in the import duty on coffee,
New, York. Feb. 14th.-No sales were
reported in the market for raw sugar
early today. Holders were asking five
cents for Cuban C. and F., equal to 6,02
for centrifugal. The frmness of hol-
ders was due to reports from Cuba that
the Commission to handle the market
of the present crop had been appoinnt-
ed and it was rumoured that a mini
mum price of five cents was tc be fixed.
Refined was irmer, with several more
refiners advancing their list prices
to the basis of seven cents for fine
granulated. There was a good inquiry.
The rumours of a minimum price for
Cuban sugar led to active buying in
r. H. I-4L A.-lo o~I 0n+oylo ~
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Captain O. w. Rooster, Vice-presi-
dent of the United States Mail S. S.
Company has announced that plans have
been completed for the conversion of
the S. S. Martha Washington, into
an oil burner, and the award of the
contract will be made shortly.-Ib5d.
, 1921-02-18

1t is understood that within a few
days the S. S. "Braz-s" of the New
York and Porto Rico S. S. Company will
come off dry dock, taking the name of
San Lorenzos", and again running be-
tween New York, San Juan and other
ports Of Porto Rico.
The vessel has been equipped to burn
oil as fuel and many other improve
ments have been made. Her first class
passenger capacity has been increased
to accommodate 220, by doing away with
open matches and substituting side
freight ports, and building many new
staterooms, also ten luxurious suites
with private baths. Other attractive ad-
ditions lare the enlarged saloons and
lounges, with sun-parlor and awning
deck in connection with a new smoking
room ION the hurricane deck. SPARKS,
Feb. 12th
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29

Attorneys Cecil H. Clegg and NJ. E. Stevens came down from Fair banks yesterday on professional business in connection with the set clement of the Herman Rosburg estate.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
IS UNDER FIRE
 FOR LOSS OF PASSENGERS

P MANILA, Jan. 29-Thirty-six Eli pinos, mostly women and children, were drowned this week as the re- suit of the wreck of the coastwise schooner Felicidad, which was blown ashore off the mouth of the Agno river in a furious storm.
 Survivors report that the captain of the schooner ordered women, with babes in their arms, to leap overheard to their almost certain death. The captain was later saved. An inquiry has been ordered to de- termine if the captain was remiss in his duty.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29

Subpoenas have been distributed in Nenana summoning witnesses to the regular court session, which will convene at Fairbanks next month.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29

The local commissioners court was occupied today with proceed ings in connection with the settle ment of the Herman Rosburg estate.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
POPULATION HAS
 MADE BIG GAIN IN HAWAII

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. % There are 109,274 Japanes in Hawaii out of total population in the territory of 255,912, according to figures made public by the census bureau. This represents an increase of 8 per cent in a decade.
 The only race which showed a greater increase in Hawaii during the ten-year period, than the Japan ese were Filipinos, who increased from 2,000 to 21,O0O. Natives of the territory decreased 5000 dur ing the decade.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
NIAGARA CLAIMS VICTIM

NIAGARA FALLS, Jan. 29-An unidentified man deliberately walk ed into the river above the falls yesterday, shouted good bye, and disappeared. the tragedy being wit messed by a large number of per sons, with no means of preventing. He undoubtedly was carried over the falls and dashed to pieces on the rocks below, but he was not seen after he sank beneath the water.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
BACSHAW IS NEW COACH

SEATTLE, Jan. 29-Enoch Bag shaw, for several years coach of the unbeaten Everett High football team, has been secured to coach the University of Washington team, for period of three years and at salary of s5400.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
SEATTLE CAPTURES BANDIT

SEATTLE, Jan. 29-The police have captured Willard Wren, bandit, who was taken into custody while engaged in an attempt to hold up grocery store. He tried to get away and was wounded while on the run. Two other holdups were in- terrupted but the bandits escaped.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
TARIFF IS REDUCED

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29-The inter-coastal conference has an- announced reduction in the tariff on shipments of shingles and wool from Pacific to Atlantic points.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
SOLDIERS FRAME LAND BILL

AUSTIN, Jan. 29-A bill designed to prevent aliens from holding land in Texas has been presented to the state lawmakers for their consider ation. The measure was prepared by the American legion post at Fl Paso.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
WANT LAW CHANGED

OLYMPIA, Jan. 29-A bill has been introduced in the state senate providing for the imposition of a death sentence in the case of con- victed murderers.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-01-29
MORE OR LESS NEWS
3 ssss s ss s s sssssssssx

MORE OR LESS NEWS e l.. s ssss1s s .s ssss.sss.sx s s Owing to the scarcity of idle men in the district at the present time, the road committee is having con- siderable difficulty finding men to assist in the work of cutting the proposed trail between Nenana and the Toklat. MT. Burrows, who made reconnaissance of the route, says he found conditions much more favorable than he expected and an- ticipates very little diffiulty making permanent road between the two points.
 The main line train crew made a special trip out the line yesterday to pick up a load of wood near Kobe station. Seven cars of wood were brought in for the local yards.
 The Wednesday Bridge club met with Mrs. J. R. Bowen this week.
 Dr. Diven is in receipt of a let ter from Miss Margaret Southworth in which she expresses keen appre- citation of interest shown by the local School Board in Alaskan young people who go from here. Margaret is we'll and coming on like young Alaskans do.
 Shop Clerk J. H. Miles, of the Alaskan Engineering commission forces, has resigned his position and will make trip into the Kantishna district within a short time.
 The local commissioners court was occupied today with proceed ings in connection with the settle ment of the Herman Rosburg estate.
 Subpoenas have been distributed in Nenana summoning witnesses to the regular court session, which will convene at Fairbanks next month.
 Mel Cooney writes from Berkeley that he has arrived safely at his destination and is ready to settle down to hard study, after a most pleasant trip. He hunted up all his Alaskan friends enroute and reports very pleasant stops in Seattle and Portland. He and Dorwin Browne are the Nenana representatives at Berkeley.
 Attorneys Cecil H. Clegg and NJ. E. Stevens came down from Fair banks yesterday on professional business in connection with the set clement of the Herman Rosburp estate.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
.SPECTACLED DOG
/ STORY BEATEN BY
SMOKING CANINE

M0ULTRIE, Dec. 2.-Several
years ago story sent from Moul-
trie about Fanny, a bird dog that
had to wear glasses because she suf-
fcred from a stigmatisnl attracted
wide attention. Popular Mechanics,
a magazine, asked for a picture of
the dog and other periodicals sent
inquiries to local newspaper, and
now another dog story has bobbed
up that sounds even more unreason-
able, but is vouched for by many
reputable citizens of this community.
It is about big white-spotted coach
dog that has a pronounced fondness
for good pipe. After his breakfast
the dog lets his owner, tourist,
know he was ready for his pipe. 1t
is provided, filled with a popular
brand of tobacco, and a match APP
piled. The man and dog then walk
down the street, the former enjoying
his cigarette and the latter, unassist-
ed, putting away on the pipe, while
the eyes of some of the natives hang
down over their faces like overcoat
buttons.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
COUNCIL ORDERS
AUTOFOR POLICE
Committee Passes Recommends
ton of Commission Back
To Whole Body

The city council, in postponed regu.
lar session this morning, voted to buy
a small automobile for the use of the
police department, and the matter
will now be taken up by the pdrchas-
ing committee.
Such action was recommended re-
Gently by the city police commission
and referred to the police committee,
of which C. II. Burke is chairman.
Mr.. Burke returned d report recon-
merding that the full council decide
the matter, which was done. 1t was
the general opinion that it would
prove a good investment.
It was stated by Mayor Sheppard
that Officer Kimsey, who was re-
Gently employed particularly as a
traffic officer, and who had his own
car, was now without a car, his hav-
ing become incapacitated. The city
allowed him $50 a month for its use
during the two months he operated
it for the department in curbing
speeders and other traffic violators.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
DEMAND FOR BAUXITE
SLOW, WATERS REPORTS

W. T. Waters, formerly resident
here and in charge of the bauxite
mining operations of the Republic
Mining company near Andersonville,
was here yesterday on one of his
periodic inspection trips. He and
his family are now residing near
Rome, and he now has three pro-
iects Of this concern under his su-
pervision. He reports little demand
now for bauxite and small prospects
for resumption of operations on a
considerable scale before the first of
1923. There is almost no demand
for aluminium, he reports, but prac-
tically all of the bauxite produced
here, because of its high silica con-
tent, which is objectionable to the
refners of the metal, goes to the
chemists for turning into alum for
water publication, great quantities
Of which are used by municipalities
in reservoirs and settling basins.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
BApTISTSGAYE
MILLION IN GA.
DR.. Arch Cree Wires DIR. Carl
Minor News OF Remarkable
Achievement

Contributions by Georgia Baptists
to TIE rs million dollar campaign
fer the year from December /, 1920,
to December /, 1921, passed the
81 100000, according to telegram
received just before noon today by
DR.. Carl w. Minor, pastor of the
First Baptist church here, from DIR.
Arch Cree, in Atlanta.
'eThis is a remarkable showing" "
said DR.. Minor, who is a member of
the state board of missions, of which
DIR. Cree is secretary. "The fact is,
that with the tightness of money, we
had expected the contributions to
fall as short as three-quarters of a
million But the fact that they have
gone over a million dollars is not only
highly gratifying, but remarkable,
and should be matter of interest to
everybody"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
DR.. CARL MINOR
HEADS KIWANIS
Club Breaks Rules And Names
New Officers BY Acclama-
nation

The Kiwanis club broke it's rules
today and elected a new president
and complete set of officers by ac-
clamat.on, adopting unanimously the
report-majority report-of the nom.
mating committee. The new officers
who take office January 1, are
President, Carl w. Minor.
president, w. M. Jones.
Treasurer, Bradley Hogg.
Directors, w. S. Kirkpatrick, Ed
gar shipp, J. Lewis Ellis, Stephen
Pace, John w. Shiver, Lee Hudson,
s. r. Heys.
The secretary is elected by the
board of directors. The nominating
committee recommended that Brad
lev Hogg be reelected to this posi-
ton, combined the office of secretary
and treasurer.
DR.. Minor was member of the
nominating committee and he brought
in minority report, nominating
Mr.. Hogg for president. The other
members were George o. Marshall
and George Bragg.
The club registered its largest at
tendance today for any monday
meeting with over SO per cent. The
program was in charge of the retir-
ing board Of directors who for di-
vertisement staged a burlesque di-
.rectors' meeting.
Early in the meeting telegram
was read from Jane Cowl, who is in
Americas today with her company,
in reply to a telegram of invitation
for herself and manager to attend the
luncheon, she thanking the club gen
erously but expressing regrets at the
impossibility of attending.
Miss Melva Clark sang, with Mrs.
Will Dudley at the piano, and Miss
Susan Stailings read, furnishing the
entertainment. Among the guests for
the occasion were Masonic Grand
Past Master Ballard, of Brunswick,
Attorney C. R. McCrory, of Ellaville,
and w. U. Barefieid, new proprietor
of the Americus Steam Laundry, who
is member of the Rome Kiwanis
club, but has taken up his residence
here.
The club by rising vote congrat
ulated Rev. Guyton Fisher, member
of the club, ON his being returned to
Americas by conference.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
FILIPINOS HAVE LONG
ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2,-Despite
extraordinary progress in the last 90
years, the Filipino people have long
road to travel before they are ready
to take over their own government,
according to the report of Major
General Leonard Wood, governor
geseral Of the islands and w CAM
eron Forbes, former governor gen
eral Of the islands.
The complete report was issued to-
day by the war department as a sup
plement. to the recent publication of
specific recommendations made by the
two investigators.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
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FARM LOAN APPRAISER
INSPECTS LANDS HERE

q
c. D. Williams, whose home is near
Buena Vista, but who has been in the
employ of the government for many
years, has been in Sumter county
several days appraising land of appli-
cants for real estate loans through
the U. S. Farm Loan Bank, iof
coiumbia, s. c. Fifteen farms were
inspected by him. He is the second
inspector here for this purpose, some
weeks ago the first Is farms on which
applications were pending having
oeen appraised. No loans have vet
peeh completed, but the officers Of
the local farm loan association be-
leVe that the first money will be
forthcoming shortly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
CANE GROWERS PLAN 70
ORGANIZE FOR MARKET

BROWNSVILLE, Dec. I'd. II,
Mills, state president of the Farmers
Union and state supervisor of the
Bureau Of Markets, will make an
address in Thomasville Tuesday
December s. He will talk to the
enparecane growers particularly many
Of whom are planning formally to
organize for next season SO as to
market the crop expeditiougly and
not to be subject to the lack Of il
satisfactory market as they have been
this year. The best syrup is quoted
at less than 25 cents, which is far
below the cost of production.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
CONGRESS NEXT
TACKLES ALLIED
DEBT PROBLEM
Refunding Bill To Be Taken Up
AS First Work OF Next
Session

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Passage
of the Allied debt refnnding bill as
the first work of the next session
is understood today to have been defi-
nitely agreed upon BY senate lead
ers at the request of President Hard
ing at dinner attended by Senators
Lodge, Curtis, Penrose and Watson,
Of Indiana, last night.
AS a result the president is ex-
pected TO omit all reference to the
funding bill in his forthcoming mes
sage, in which it is believed he will
deal principally with two subjects
the tariff and the merchant marine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
MOULTRIE AND ALBANY
ELEVENS TO MEET DEC 9

MOULTRIE, Dec. 2-7There" is
great interest here in the post season
game to be played by the Moultrie
and Albany high school football teams
in Albany on December 8. Several
hundred Moultrie fans are expected
to go to Albany to see the game. A
special train over the Georgia North.
ern, the general offices of which are
located in Moultrie, probably will
carry most of the delegation from
acre although many will lgo through
the country. The Moultrie players
confidently believe that their slate
will still be clean after the post sea.
son contest. They did not lose a
game this season.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
MORSE READY
TO RETURN, He
SAYSIN FRANCE
Tells Reporter He Has So Wired
United States District At
torney

RAVRE, Dec. 2.--lBy Associated
Press.) Charles ". Morse, Ameri-
can ship builder, VINO arrived here.
today aboard the liner Paris from
New York, declared his willingness
to go back to the United States By
the next returning steamer.
81 am willing to return to America
by the next boat and have so wired.
the United States district attorney,
he told the correspondent on the
Paris early. this afternoon. Morse
travelled on the Paris under the
name of Morris. He said he was GO
ing to Paris for kidney operation.
Morse was permitted to land from
the steamed .tais afternoon. The
French police, however, insisted that
he must promise he would return to
New York en- the Paris next Monday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-02
DETENTION ASKED
BY u. 8. EMBASSY.

WASHINGTON, Dec. g. Proyis-
ional detention of Chas w. Morse
has been requested Of the French gov
ernment by the American embassy at
Paris, officials of the State Depart
ment said today.
A son Of Mr.. Morse, it was said.
was in conference with attorneys III
this city. Mr.. Morse, the son said,
sailed last Friday from New York.
The trip was advised by surgeons who
examined him here three weeks ago
at the Naval hospital, according to
young Morse.
1t was officially stated several days
ago that ship contracts held by Mr..
Morse and some Of his associates with
the government were to be made sub-
ject to grand jury investigation.
Mr.. Morse has had one of the most
spectacular careers of any Of the
big figures in American finances.
For years a power in banking and
shipping circles, he faced his first
serious clouds in 1903 when suits
were filed against him for more than
100000 on promissory notes. Mr..
Morse then was abroad and his coun-
sci cabled him to return.
On his arrival here he was arrest
ed and later convicted of having mis-
applied the funds Of the National
Bank Of North America IN this city.
In November, 1908, he was sentenced
to fifteen years in the federal peni-
tentiary in Atlanta.
Then his wife began a fight for her
husband that attracted nationwide
interest, which ended in his pardon
by President Taft.