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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
HARDING TO 60
SLOW on PEACE
Ha. Not Committed Himself to
Definite Program On End
~ ing the War

Washington. D. c.. April S.-what-
ever may be tho expectations of Re-
publican senators who want an early
declaration of peace with Germany. II
was made known authoritativcly today
President Harding had not thrown the
influence of his administra ton behind
tho movcmnt but was inclined TO look
with disapproval on any prospect of
prcctpitatc action.
1t was revealed that tho president
had not committed himself to any
definite program tho hc was said TO
be leaning moro and more to a belief
that the Versailles covenant cannot IN
any practical way be used now as n
basis for his association OF nations.
He Is canvassing the situation in the
light OF Information and advice which
has come to him and altho {. part
of his program may be decided soon,
1t probably will be many weeks before
II is revealed entirely.
In his consideration OF tho peace
resolution which some of the senate
leaders want to press an early passa gc
in the special session of congress con-
voninE Monday. Mr.. Harding is under
stood to have held that in tho settle
ment of 40 important a question. the
nations must proceed with care. II is
said he has not Withdrawn the ap-
proval he EaSn tho resolution when
he supported it In the last congress.
but is convinced that the situation
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
Noise Of Turk
Guns Frightens
Brussa People

Constantinople, April with tho
Turks only a. few miles from Brussa,
the population is badly frightened by
the thunder of tho guns and, the pros
pcct of Turkish reprisals. The Turks
have protested against the burning of
villages by the Greeks in their retrea I.
The heir apparent has sent congratu
lations to Mustapha Kemal pasha,
leader of the nationalists.
Constantinoplc, April Shy The As
sociated Prcss)-The security of the al
believed by some to be threatened un-
less the Greeks are able to hold firm
ly the Turkish nationalists. Tho allies
are considering the employment of
their fleets to protect Mudania and Is
mid.
Tho nstionalists' main drive now is
toward 1smid and is being held by
the Greeks.
2NParis. April 5.-The Greek offensive
u regarded in official circles here as
having failed OF its object. at least
temporarily.
london. Eng. April 5.-A Reuter-
dispatch reports u Turkish invasion
Of Persian Azcrbaijnn. near Lake
urumiah. 1t appears the Turks have
defeated small forces of Persians and
Cossacks.
London, Eng. April 5.-A Reuter-
dispatch from Smyrna quoting a
Greek official communication says
tho Greeks have captured the railway
station at Tchivril which 1000 Turks
are said to have been holding. The
dispatch adds that the battle at
Efki-Shehr ended. by the Greeks
withdrawing to the point from which
they began their attacks and the
Turks did not hinder the withdrawal
owing to their heavy losses.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

Washington. n. c.. April 5.--Pros-
roSs in solving the governments
problem OF caring for former service
men whether sick or disabled or ply
slci.lly fit but having financial claims
,n he adjusted. was made toary at
tho first meeting OF President Hard
ing's special commission headed by
Charles g. Dawes of Chicago. 1t was
agreed that the administrative ma
chinery operating separately for
soldlsTs' relief should be consoli-
dated under one central authority.
probably new executive officer whp
would be responsible TO the prcsi-
dent.
Heads of all soldier relief bureaus
said they favored the general idea
Of consolidated service bureau.
The Endorsement. Chairman Dawes
said. promised quick solution OF the
problem as ~ related to tho general
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

o'clock Tuesday evening save two. and
these were expected before midnight.
Practically the entire business dis
trict of Pueblo has been turned over to
the visitors. Motor cars. belonging TO
local members and out of tovNl visitors,
are to be seen on any street, bearing
banners displaying the rotary insignia.
Tho stores of the city are displaying
welcome signs and special decorations
for the conference. The Municipal
auditorium has been transformed into
the great Rotary club house. Tho regis
tration desks are located to the left
upon entering tho front door of the
hall. r-----ap~=-,-
Tho auditorium has been given a
thoro cleaning. The banquet hall. on
banquet hall. on the third f1oor. has
been e1uipDeA ytt1Ea hardwood floor
for dAncsaE ana hat been appropriately
decorAted for the lRncheons and ban
gust - b held there during. the con-
fereacc. Lilnchson win be served at
neon today Thur1f6y noon. tho regu-
lax Rotary luncheon will be held there.
psesided over BY P!y.ldent Brscksn-
ridge 04 the local club and Thursday
evening. there win be a conference han
quet In the banquet hall. There will be
danc..S- in the hall at 10 o'clock to-
night and again at the Same time on
Thursday night.
Provisions have been made for the
lodging of the visitors. at both the
leading hotels Of the city. the city "Y".
the steel works ~" and other avail
able ,quarers.
All Rotarians are required to pay
a registration fec of $40 and 3s for
each lady. Official badges. received
after res1stArthg. are good for admis-
hion to all functions. Tho badge ie
absolufcly essential. Hatters of hotel
Johnson, chslr4S Il {AA hotel resor-
vatiSns coaianff1 =. 1. the lobby az the
Namicipal 1D}k yAe lobby also COM
tains tho vp<1Ge bo6Sh ana ladies' par
lor. Autono6fleo Of local members are
marked Hump In" and are at the ser
vice OF visiting Rotarians and their
ladies. 7l'f
The ladies' who accompany the
Rotarians attending the conference.
known as Rotarianns, have been
specially provided for by the activity
OF special committee. headed by
Rotarisn " H.. Haven. on wednes-
day morning. t.lcy will be registered
in the lobby. At 12:15 o'clock. same
day. they will accompany Rotarians
to the banquet room for n cafeteria
luncheon. An auto ride for the ladies'
starts at 1870 o'clock Wednesday
afternoon. That evening, they will
accompany Rotarisns to the enter
tafnment at the auditorium. Thurs
day morning Il given over to rest
and recreation. Luncheon for the
ladies will be held at the Minnequa
club At 1870 o'clock Thursday after.
fo~>>s~a.A - n~.~ N->N
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

The territory Of the Pueblo district
of the Rocky Mountain Firo Under
writer's association has been enlarged to
a considerable extent over that pre-
viously handled from this office. Sum
mers West, Inspector in charge of the
local office. was advised OF thih charge
during the recent visit here of w. j.
Culp. assistant manager. and H. a.
Barley. engineer, both of Denver,
Heretofore, the Pueblo district has
comprised Pueblo. only though sever
al times in the past Colorado Springs
has also been under this supervision.
Tho territory now however, extends
from Canon City eastward to The Kan
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
Al Matin!eers
III ID Chains
nS Ship Board

H1voosna. N l.. April S.@rhc
stG 1loAaAn1a. due hero tomor-
rot No. a&eGIA Il men in irons. tho
Allied 11flnoQs crow of tho steam
shiS l1AnpG r. AAnoa was forced in
10 Bpeta bound from Franco to Mont
rea1 IN yebeuAsy. According to wire
less ln6hg1BA&aoo today from the Amer
lean cnoful II Horta. United States
mail soa he Hanoa was Ariflcd during
the nnotduy. Nt4
Tho yndlo memAge added that de-
tailed Information concerning the PC
ported revolt WAS In the hands Of tho
pursers Of the Britania who would
turn 1t over to agents Of tho federal
government M M
a force oE deputies will take charge
of tho prisonees on arrival
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
HURRICANES CAUSE HEAVY
LOSS OF HUMAN LIVES AND
PROPERTY ON LAND AND SEA
Damage Reported From Mexico and Japan and Por-
tons of Western Part Of
United States

Nogales, Ariz., April 5.-Many lives
are declared to have been lost in the
town of SantaRosalia, so miles south
west OF Guaymas Sonora, as a result
of a hurricane which is said to have
been raging over the Gulf of Califor-
mia, for the past Two days, in private
advices received her today. Santa
Rosalia is on the Opposite sido of the
gulf from Guaymas.
Many huts of miners built near the
waters edge in Santa Rosalia, are
declared to have been swept away by
the waves. No reports of boats sunk
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
RIOTSSTART
IN ENGLISH
COAL STRIKE
All Mining Stopped and
Public Fears Further Ex-
tension Of Industrial
Paralysis

London. April 5.-(By The Asso-
ciated Press s.)-Rioting broke tonight
in connection with the coal strike in
Cowdenbeath in Fifeshire. Scotland,
according to Central News dispatch
from Dunfermline.
The trouble arose when strikers
captured the under-manage5 of a
mine, who refused to cease manning
the pumps. Police rescued the men.
the miners.
London. Eng. April 5.-(By The
Associated Press. with all coal
mining in Great Britain stopped the
public is considering tonight whether
the paralysis will extend to the rail-
ways and other transport and among
workers generally.
Parliament discussed tho situation
today without taking any steps.
The National Transport workers
federation delegates conferred with
out reaching a decision as to whether
to cali n strike in support II the
miners. The railwaymen, tho trans
port workers and The miners will
meet separately tomorrow.
Tho miners took strong measurcs'
in several places today against own
ers protecting their property. y sue
ccssful attack was made on the guar
dian of a mine near Edinburgh, Scot
land.
One thousand miners marched to
the pit head of the Ocean Galleries
in Rhondda. Wales and successfully
demanded withdrawal of the Off
cials working the pumps Referees
in several towns havo refused ap-
plications of strikers for unemploy-
ment pay.
Four hundred delegates represent
Ing 100000 workers attended tho
meeting of the tran5portmens dele
gates. II Is reported they arc CON-
sidcring other measures to help fhc
miners as an alternative of striking,
ono measure being a refusal to traps
port coal.
Reports of factories cloans con-
tinue - be published. The attitude
of the public and workers scemiaE-
" is that this is as good time -
any for threshinE out the vital prob
lem of reduced wages. which tho en-
pioycrs contend in necessary II the
court Is to continue doing business
and which the workers insist should
be accomplished by gradual stages
IL u cannot be avoided.
Tho government is concentraun
troc,,s an Kensington Gardens in the
fashionable West End district, sup
poscdly in connection with plans TO
maintain order in the event of STRIFE
disturbances. Soldiers there arc
equipped with arms, steel hclmcts
and full war time paraphernalia-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
HIGHWAY BILL
BLOCKS CLOSE
OF ASSEMBLY
Conference Committee Is
leadlocked and Extra
Session Seems Ger
tain to Follow

Special TO tho Chieftain.
Denver, Colo, April 5.--At midnight
Tuesday night, the state legislature
was no nearer adjournment than 1t
was earlier in the evening. The con-
ference committee on the highway COM
mission bill was still in session and it
was expectt | that the session would
continue for several hours. Governor
Shoup in casual conversation declared
that ii the legislature failed to pass
some of the important measures before
adjournment, he would let tho members
return home for a few days rest and
call them back in extra session to enact
some OF the measures that have not
been acted upon.
Denver. Colo. April 5.-The twenty
third general assembly of Colorado
reached its last days sessions today
with only final decision on tho high
way commission bill blocking the way
to the adjournment sine die at mid
night.
In the morning session the senate re-
jcctcd IS to 10 the report of the first
conference committc. ravoring n high
way commission composed OF the gov
crpor. lieutenant governor. attorney
general and highway engineer as a
substitute for the seven man commits
sion favored by tho senate and the
virtually one man commission spon-
sored by the lower house.
new conference committee named
in the afternoon. consisting OF SEN
ators Girard and Slattery and Rep
rcsentativcs Bond, McGinnis and Cor
don, went to work in an effort to iron
out the differences and submit q salts
factory substitute.
T.. NJ. Ammons. former governor, Cass
Harrington and Harry Dickinson. tho
committee appointed by the Denver
ernor Shoup and Lieutenant Governor
Cooley met with this new committee
and at the end OF an extended session
was reported to have virtually agreed
on the seven man commission with ad-
ditionai features.
Some of those provided that the ad-
visory body shall meet only every
three months and that the governor
shall have the veto power over any dc
cistors reached by II.
Debate on the highway question and
the resolution eventually adopted 70
to "a, authorizing Investigation OF the
state land board took up the scnaie's
morning session. In the afternoon
members considered house bills on
third and final reading. There were
% OF thos. on tho calendar.
The administration military program
t-slrrvir,ss uD-r-enr'nfl lNr - - Nir 'NH
ono administration agricultural bill
and tuc pro.V--al .or "a .s4tss cN4l- .t
tionhi convention were the principal
measures asked for by Governor
Shoup that were enacted into law. The
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
26 RAILROADS HAVE
WAGE SCALE DISPUTES

Chicago, April 5.-Twen,y-six rail
roads have submitted wage disputes
to the United States railroad labor
board within the last month. It wss
disclosed today, This action follow
cd conferences with railroad on-
ployes on proposed wage reductions.
as required by tho transportation
act. The roads. representative Of
nearly every section of the country
asked reduction of the unskillod labor
scale and in some instances reduction
OF akillcd labor wages also.
At least half of these roads arc
largo lines and carriers operating In
every section of the country arc
represented.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

or driven ashore have been received
but it is said many small fishing
craft have failed to return to port.
Toxic, April 5.-(By the Associated
Pres.--Great property damage was
done and thirty lives were lost in
terrific storm which swept the south
ern coast of Japan Sunday night Tele-
phone and telegraph lines are prostrat-
ed thruout the southern part of the
empire. Toxic is in darkness.
Tho storm was especially severe In
the harbor of Yokohoma. The jap
anese steamers Alabama Maru and At
las Maru, dragged their anchors and
went ashore.
The fUrmer vessel was about to sail
for Seattle and had her passengers
aboard
Belated dispatches received from the
provinces report inundations in many
prefectures.
n naval cutter capsized near the
port of Nagoya and an officer and
eight blue jackets were drowned.
Eight workmen were buried when
tunnel collapsed near F'ulushima.
The Ibi, Hida and Tenryu rivers in the
province of Gifu, overflowed their
banks, and 5000 houses were flooded.
The famous bridge across the Tenryu
river was destroyed.
The American steamer Golden state
successfully weathered the gale and
arrived here yesterday. There were
numerous receptions given her of
|ficcrs and men, the return of American
shipping TO the Pacific being welcomed
by officials at Yokohama.
Idaho Falls. Idaho. April 5.-with
high wind raging, the wors. blizzard OF
the year struck here late yesterday
afternoon and has continued all night
with unabatcd fury. pilinG the streets
in IL hours with more than two feet of
snow. The storm follows the mildest
IsprinG on record.
Ogden, Utah, April 5.-Lashed by =
gale. the heavy salt surcharged waters
OF Great Salt Lake have washed out
sections of the Southern Pacific line
over the lake at a place known as
Ramho Fill, and from 500 to 800 cars
OF rock will be needed to make repairs
| II was announced at the division sup
crintcndent's office here today. There
was no interruption of traffic over the
lake.
Focatcllo. Idaho. April 6.-Thc most
severe snowstorm of tho entire season
visited Pocatcllo today and more than
n foot OF snow has fallen on the level
with drifts several feet deep.
In sections of the city taSis. trucks
and delivery wagons have been stalled
and business has been nearly 5us-
pended in parts OF tho city.
Wharton. Texas. April 5.-wind OF
cyclonic force swept this town today.
unroofirg houses and denolishinE scv-
oral buildings. The property loss is
estimated a. $4,000.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
puEBL0 TAKES IN LARGER
FIRE INSURANCE TERRITORY

srss line. and south from Pueblo to the
line of New Mexico.
In order to handle this additional
territory. Mr.. West states that IT will
be necessary to eliminate some of the
rate estimating done for local insur-
ancr agencies.
Much OF the territory now handled hy
the Pueblo office has in the past been
looked after by the Denver office of
the association.
Mr.. West also states that complete
survey will be made of the entire dis
trict. and new fire maps prepared. Few
towns have had a survey of fire ha4-
ards made since 1905 or 1907 he states.
This work will keep Mr.. West travel
ling over the territory during . part Of
tho time.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

Negotiations that have been pending
for several days eliminated yesterday
whereby tho Mountain States Thcatcrs
corporation. of Denver. secured Ions
timo lease on the Grand opera house
from the Pueblo opera Block Invest
mont company, thru Martin Walter.
secretary OF the investment company.
Harry Il. Gardner. now in charge OF
tho Rial,o thoatcr, Will he In charge
AS managing director OF both the
Rial,o and the Grand. with an assist
ant manager at each house.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
Oklahoma Flood
Takes TlUO Lives

Oklahoma City, Okla. April 5.-with
first reports of loss of human life In
the flood condition which prevails in
counties in western and southwestern
Oklahoma contained in a report from
Hollis, Harmon county. that two lives
were lost near there known damage
from a cloudburst Iast night is in
creasing heavily
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
IS RECOMMENDED FOR
BIG FEDERAL POSITION

Washington. April S.--Attorncy Cen
cral DauEherty has recommended to
President Harding the appointment Of
William u. Ritter of Salt Lake City. AS
assistant attorney general, 1t was an
nounced today.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

Railroad officials near Clinton, Gus
ter county. said eleven miles Of track
of the ST. Louis and San Francisco line
near Clinton along the Washtta river
was virtually undermined and that
other tracks were in such a condition
that it was doubtful If traffic could be
resumed for ten days.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
MANY MINERS DIE
In BIC EXPLOSION

Calais. France. April "a violent
explosion occurred in n mine in Trclys
near here today, killing number OF
miners. Fourteen bodies have been
taken out.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

or driven ashore have been received
but it is said many small fishing
craft have failed to return to port.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06
John Says:

We have rotary engines and
Rotary clubs and both of them
are excellent public benefac-
lions.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-06

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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-12

A. F. Hill of Plant City, writing to
the Tampa Tribune about the fence
or no-fence question, says: "Many of
our successful truckers own as little
as five acres of land, and it all en-
closed and in cultivation. Nearly ali
of them make their last planting a
crop of hog feed, either ehufas or
peanuts, from which they get their
bacon and lard. Almost all of us have
one fine milk cow. the family standby
and one or two good sows that run al
large in the woods. doing no one any
harm, as each one has to have his
holdings fenced for the benefit of his
own stock in the fall Living on that
part of the crops that would be vast
ed, and raising the shoats that make
our meat the next year. Our mill
cows Craze by day on the lusciou.
grass growing on woodland owned BY
the railroads, or nonresident specu
lators, land that they hold for $50 ane
$75 per acre, and give in for assess
ment at $3.50. We live with the de
spised 'tick-infested range steer" O.
the very small remnant of him that i
left, as there are dipping watts all owe
the county, but by the cattlemen TO
their own protection. And we SINAI
farmers and truckers have no figh
lagainst the range steer. The lay
says very plainly what constitutes
lawful fence, fence that will safe
lguard your investment, be it the in
lvestment of his all by the poor truck
ler, in his five acres of strawberry Ian
near Plant City, or the investment fo
Speculation of small per cent of hi
capital by nonresident, in thou
sand acres of citrus land near Va
rico. Surely, if the one can afford I
fence his Insignificant holding. tn
other ought to. If you will take til
trouble to inform yourself, you wi
; find that our rural population is a
most a unit against no-fence Law
and I don't see how but one of on
taxpaying industries would be benz
, fitted, and that is the railroads"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-12

was hunting deserters. A Prnta
Gorda coroner's jury has found ver-
dict Of murder against the lieutenant
and Of being accessories against the
soldiers with him. We are sorry &c
see this. Il was the duty of the sol.
diers to search for the deserters and
their right to fire on any one who at.
tackled them. If a DeSoto county
grand jury indicts the soldiers, ths
government will doubtless interfere
They are its men, and it is bound t.
protect them.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-12

gulf, and create an important indus
try.
The beautiful lakes and rivers af-
ford plentiful fresh water varieties
# this most valuable food supply.
| have referred in very general
terms to the incipal facts which it
seems to me me interested might
wish to know about. To detail or
elaborate would vequire a book.
The major portions of the principal
products are shipped into other states
and large proportion moves to for
eign markets.
The climate is most delightful all
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-12

Old man Burleson was headed for
Texas with two swift kicks for pro-
peller a month and almost two weeks
ago, and the mail service is worse
and getting worser. A friend living
at station on the Coast Line came
in today to tell US he had mailed us a
letter on the train Friday, and we
told him we thought if he had good
luck the dead letter Office would send
it back to him in year and week
Bright and early one Monday morn
ing coupla weeks ago we received q
letter mailed In Gainesville the pre-
ceding Friday. We haven't received
Mondays Tampa Tribune yet, althc
Tuesdays is here. However, there's
balm in Gilead, for about two weeks
ago we wrote letter to a friend in
another state and closed it with the
admonition, eff you don't receive
this, let me know" He hasn't let rs
know, so we suppose he has the letter
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-12

the year and the healthfulness of the
state cannot be questioned. In fact,
it is the nations health and pleasure
resort, especially during the winter
months.
In many portions the people have
never heard of the high. cost Of liv-
ing. They produce practically every
thing they need, and have no misgiv-
ings about the future-so long as the
sun shines, the stars appear and the
rain falls. If there is any trouble
about the latter, they have the lakes
the rivers and artesian wells to cal
on.
People from all parts of North Am
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-12

The Ocala Star wants to be pointed
to hotelkeeper on "either coast or
in the middle of Florida who did not
charge "all he thought a guest had
Well, the first one that pops into our
head over here was the Inn at Odds
mar, where a rate of less than $29 a
week was maintained during the sea-
son. There are others, too.-Tampa
Tribune.
Well, that would have been more
than we had.