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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
GERMANY GIVES OUT
TEXT OF NEW NOTE
TO UNITED STATES
Asks for Commission to
Fix the Amount Of
Preparations.

BERLIN. April zs.-An arbitration
proposal by Germany for determining
the total amount due from her on
reparations In contained In the repara-
tions note forwarded 20 Washington.
A. clause In this note says:
Germany suggests the appoint
ment Of an unbiased commission TO
fix the total sum OF her war repasa-
tons. which she pledges TO accept AZ
binding and TO carry out In good
faith"
Germany. adds the note. would
welcome any suggestions from the
American government for further
negotiation or for changes In the
present proposals.
with The acceptance Of these prn-
posalr.' says the German note. Ger
manyE other reparatlOns and obliea-
tions Will be annulled and all German
private property In foreign countries
released"
The note to the Washington gov
ernment. embodying the German pro-
posals. was made public here this
To Pay goo Biiiion Ms.a,s.
The tcXt OF the clause In the aots
stating the amount Germany is ready
10 pay reads as follows:
Germany declares herself ready 10
engage TO pay FOR reparations a total
OF SO. .OO0 .000. 900 marks gold al their
present value. Germany n equally
ready to pay this amount In annulties
adapted to her productive capacity
up to n total OF 100000 100000 marks
gold.
Germany proposes In the note the
Issue OF an International lean. the
proceeds 10 be placed at the dlapoal-
ton OF the aiiicr. Cn this iean Ger
many would pay Interest az 4 per cent
and provide for amortization. The
sum OF the repauations total not COW
cred by this International loan would
be provided. TO the limit OF Germany
capacity by payments In goods,
materials. etcetera.
Germany IL disposed. says the note
ITO allow the allied powers TO partici-
pate In Germany's economic and a.
nancial ameiioratiOn. Germany will
cooperate with all her efforts In ths
regions, 10 that she may acquit her.
self as quickly as possible OF the SUM
remaining unpaid"
'Germany continues the note
takes upon herself the obligation q
recognize as binding the decisions OF
an International commission OF ca
pcrts upon her capacities.
III u IN believed hy the American
government that another form o.
proposals would make the mattel
easier 70 handle. the German govern
ment asks that II be notified OF th'
points ON which modification appear
desirable TO the American govern
nent
The German government ais,
would welcome any suggestion from
the American government. Tho Ger
| man government b. too deeply Econ
vinced that the peace and well beinl
Of the world arc dependent upon
speedy. moderate and just solution o
the reparations problem not 10 d
everything possible 30 that the unitcs
States shall be In a position TO pre-
(Contimcd ON page two.l
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26

rucao in 1897. spain anncXcd Il $50
years later Germany bought the
group of islands at tho close uf the
3 gpanish- h-Amcrican war Tor f3,3QG. 900.
Yup is three 20 five miles wide, sur
rounded hy coral reefs and the occan.
About $500 YapH live there. And n
handful uf white mcu.
NupH have cofrD-colurrd skins
curly blnck hair high cheek bones
ana hooked noscs They are Ncrs
iociir since prohibition went into of-
frct years ago and the supply of boot
hog has run uut. when they had
booze they were wild. wild men.
There is no women suffrage in Zap,
Each tribe has a bachelor house
whore men meet aud dance and sing
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
President May Take
Vacation This Fall in
Pacific Northwest

WASHINGTON. April es.-A ,aca-
tion trim 10 the Pacific coast for
President Harding late this fall is be-
ing urged by some of his friends and
is Understood TO be receiving iaVOr-
able consideration.
The president is said to have IN
dicatod that n he finds opportunity
tor u vacation this year ho viii spend
u In tn northwest.
The northwestern trip first was
suggested as part of a trip to Alaska.
II has been Indicated that tho
pir-ddcnt has little hope Of getting
that far away during the present
summer
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26

The women stay homo. only one
woman Is allowed la each bachelors
house. she's stolen from another
tribe
u h had MANNERS for any one In
fup 10 enter noirhbura huuso
without special invitation hut you
don't have To 60 n 10 see what's go-
INK on. Nups are firm believers Ia
ventilation
Children are common property ana
are tukcn care ~ IKE community
drove of cattle
Girk OF Zap are very modest
they wear long skirls made OF grass.
That's ali they do wear except ear
rings,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
RAINS AT TExARKANA
FLOOD 5000 ACRES

TENA ARkANA. Ark. April 2s.-
Torrcntial rains last night and early
today flooded 1000 acres OF land
around Toxarkana, did property dam
age estimated at more than tiOO, 900
and put the city pumping station out
of commission with the result that
TeXarkana is without fire protection
OF water for commercial or residential
use.
Two negroes ar2 reported TO have
been drowned and many families IN
the eastern section OF Texarkana arc
marooned In the upper stories OF their
homes. Rescue parties are working
In boats to bring those marooned to
safety.
Several houscg were carried away
and the Missouri Pacific bridge. six
wagon bridges and 80 feet Of Kansas
city southern tracks were washed
cut.
streets In the business section are
covered with water from several
inches 20 several feet.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
JURY CHOSEN
IN TRIAL Of
IS v|LL|STAS
Taking of Testimony to
Begin at Once at
Deming.

DEMING, April 26.-Selection
Of the jury in the trial Of the six.
teen alleged Villa raiders was
completed at 2;30 this afternoon.
One Of the witnesses for the de-
Tense will be Maria Borciago, Sis.
ter Of one Of the prisonCrs.
DEMING. n. ~. April 2s-Four;ecn
OF nineteen men examined this morn
INK for jury service In the trial of
the is alleged ViiIistas charged with
murder In connection with the raid
OF 1915 on Columbus n. NJ. were dis
qualified. District Judge II. II. Ryan.
presiding at the trial. said that Il
may not be possible to obtain a jury
In this county. In that event, he
said the case will be discontinued
and a change OF venue taken 10 some
county In the state removed from the
scene OF the raid.
Most disqualification we're because
Of preconccivcd opinions as to the
guilt or innocence OF the sixteen per-
sons.
Court recessed while a special We
nlrc II being assembled.
There is little chance. said District
Attorney Forrest Fielder that selec-
tion ~ the jury will be completed In
time 10 begin testimony today
More than a dozen residents Of
Columbus. eye witnesses OF the raid
and killing of n American citizens
including ono woman ana eight
United States soldiers, will testify for
the state. according to Forrest Fielder
district attorney ot Luna county and
In charge ~ the prosecution.
one Of tho chief witnesses for Tho
state viii be Mrs. W. r. Ritchlc.
widow Of one OF tho victims OF the
Nillistas. Her husband was dragged
from his room In .hc Commercial
hotel uf Columbus hy the Mexican
raiders and shot aud Killed. she said
Although the 10 defendants are
charged Jointly on Indictments FOR the
murder of seven American Citizenf
during the raid. they are being tried
on the single charge OF TIE murder
of Ritchic.
Testimony as 10 alleged confessions
by the l6 prisoners as TO their part
In the Columbus raid District Attor-
ncy Fielder said. will be given by
Colonel y. c. Abbott and Major y. W
Campanole. mcr-b beers OF General
Pcrshing's punitive expedition which
captured the Villistas In Mexico and
brought them back 10 New Mexico
and surrendered them To the stat,
authorities for the trial Other army
officers are here from Washington to
testify.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Bill to Place Dry
Enforcement Up to
Attorney General

WASHINGTON. April ga bill
placing enforcement 81 prohibition
entirely In the hands Of tho depart
ment of justice was introduced today
by Representative liill. republican,
% Maiy land.
lie described II as a counter attack
on Representative Nolstcad more
drastic" dry amendment introduced
yesterday.
While favoring repeal Of the prohi'
bition law. Mr.. liill Insisted that as
long as II remained In effect there
should be rigid enforcement by the
department OF justice and not by the
treasury department.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Capt. Cooper, u. S.
Flier, Escapes From
Russian Prison Camp

RIGA, April 36.--Captain Merton
c. Cooper Of Jacksonville. Fla. the
kosciusko squadron flier who was
shot down ON the Polish front and
captured by tho Russians last July,
escaped from n prison camp near
Moscow on April IL and arrived In
Riga today.
Captain Cooper was accompanied
here by two Polish officers.
Captain Cooper had made an earlier
attempt at escape and after bcing
tree for several days was recapturcd.
lie was considered not a Polish but
an American prisoner. lie was In
several prison camps aud worked last
winter shoVolinF snow ON the rail-
ways lie passed himself as "A corp
oral under an assumed name.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Hire Old Salts
To Spin Yarns for
Ship Passengers

NEW YORK. April 2s.--An
opportunity for "old salts 20 re-
turn 20 the sea In a new capacity
that OF official guide and yarns
man was announced today BY a
large American steamship COM
pany here.
The company decided that
what was needed on ito larger
ships TO answer the hundred and
one questions OF land lubbers.
especially juvenile passengers,
were somo OF those retired sea-
mon that arc TO be found In tho
sailors missions
20 various eeamons' organixa-
tions have been asked TO nomi-
nate their best yarn spinnera and
an official board will pass Judg-
ment.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26

thorr. judrlug o., tho history of them
written by " u Furncss. srd.
WI called his book. The Island
OF stone MONEY" That's because tho
vans pas fur their ciEarots with
round atuura with hulcs IN the mid
die ~ tho huy pack az umo
thcy pay wIfh fDuos as big as Grant b
tomb
Furu,.s stayed ir Yap for two
months Iu 1905 10" STAYED that long
,rtu. bu4t- uHly landed there flv,'
times % NUIF
Yap b. the wrsturnmOat of thu
Caroline Islands IN the Pacific. II re-
suited from a volcano explosion years
ago. u was discovered BY the Poriu'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Livestock Men File
Complaint Against
Chicago Commissions

WASHINGTON. April 26--Farmers.
livestock producers ana shippers filed
complaints with the interstate com
merce commission today that railways
had increased the fixed c,.afEea for
handling livestock In Chicago 20 a
greater percentage than was author.
ized by orders Of the commission last
August.
creast from 81 20 80 was Illegal and
that the increase should have been
only 20 per cent.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Ex-service Men in
England Nearly Mob
A German Consul

LONDON. April 26--A riot was
narrowly averted outside the Bow
street court today at tho luncheon
adjournment Of an inquiry into ac-
cusations of cruelty and atrocity
against German army officers.
A great crowd of former service
men had assembled and several rush.
ed toward the German consul for the
accused. Herr Schroeder. and his
friends
Constablcs succeeded In roscuinE
the Germans.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
HIT
PARTS OF IOWA
AND ARKANSAS
Floods Do Damage in
East Texas; Delay
Train Service.

PINE BLUFF, Ark, April 26.-
Heavy damage was done by a tor
nado so miles southeast Of here
today. Several farm houses near
Dumas were destroyed, and a
church at Gould was demolished.
The storm started near Dumas
and swept a path several hundred
yards wide for Is miles in a north.
westerly direction.
Several reports Of deaths and
injuries could not be verified.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26

lEAN ENWbltJH kas., April 80
Twenty two ~ the tg momhcrs 81 the
I. rs. ". sentenced Go prison follow -
iug cou,otiun uu charges of ubstruct-
ing tho war draft had been received
al the federal prison up TO noon today
and 10 more. In charge OF the United
States marshal from Chicago, had
reached Leavenworth. Warden Ander-
sou s1id,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Las Vegas Baby Who
Fell From a Denver
Hotel Is Dead

DENVER. April 26.--Robcrt Picr-
son. go months old son OF Mrs. Elmer
PiorHon OF Las Vegas. y. NJ. died to-
DAY M the result Of falling from a
second story window Of a local hotel
on April 10 last
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Representative Attacks
Appropriation for New
Navy Construction

WASHINGTON. April 2e.--An at
tack on the naval appropriation bill.
aimed particularly at its provision OF
tgO.OOO.000 for continuing new con-
struction was made today by Repre-
sentative Knight. republican. Ohio. n
new momber.
Where are we going 10 get the
the money to keep up this navy when
excessive taxation is bearing down
our people and we are looking for
new sources OF revenue 20 meet our
unpaid debts7" he demanded.
Il shall introduce a resolution ere
ating a commission TO inquire intj
the facts as - the real value of the
capital ships"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Kills Two Children,
Saying Dead Wife
Asked for Them

SAN FRANCISCO. April 26.-John
Cornvn. recently released from state
hospital killed his two boys. Arthur
aged 4. and Andrew, AGED 3, In the
hills twelve miles from here.
According to police, h" tNpr'hscd
no rcmorsc FOR his confessed act ana
gave as reason that b" had been
an communication with his wlto
who dicd year ago and that shc
had asked him 90 send all ot their
five children tu her
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
FLOODS IN TEXAS
DELAY RAIL TRAFFIC

DALLAS. Texas. April 26.-Fioods
following heavy rains were reported
today IN sections of east Texas, aus-
pending some railwayFtraffic and pos
lands
Texas and Pacific locomotives.
marooned In the round house az Mar
shall. were dragged out with cables.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Ensoya cail on Hughes.
FRENCH PREafIfsR WOULD
OCCUPY HuIit DIbIktC'

PARIS. April 36.-Pfemier BRAND
told the chamber Of deputies this
afternoon:
"If on May 1 satisfactory proposals
with acceptable guarantees are not
made by the German government. the
Ruhr district viii be occupied"
After hearing the prcmiers state
mcnt. the chamber voted confidenco
In the government by a vote o2 f1t 20
20 with 50 deputies abstaining from
voting.
rho Feasibility OF applying penal
ties 20 Germany Immediately after
May 1. despite whatever propositions
Germany may make regarding re-
parations In general. n being seriously
considered. according 20 well inform
Cd French circles today. such action
would be because OF the Ger ran re.
ftlaal TO transfer ono billion gold
marks 10 tho Rhinoland or hand over
The equivalent Of that sum as do
manded by the rcparations eommis-
sion.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Gen. Sherburne to
Be Special Counsel
In Bergdoll Probe

WASHINGToN. April &c Former
Brigadier General John n. Shcr-
burne OF boston was named today as
special counsel by tho house commit
tee appointed to investigate tho es-
cape Of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll.
Philadelphia draft dodger
Chairman Peters announced that
the time for hearing witnesses would
be determined later in tho week
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
TORNADO SWEEPS
EOITIIEAsTEItN IOWA

MCSCATINE, Iowa, April 2s.-The
small tornado which struck south
eastern Iowa late yesterday extended
over n wide range OF territory, ac-
cordlng to reports today. West 1.lber-
". Columbus Junction. Ataiissa and
Nichols reported damage 10 buildings.
Al Columbus Juntion. Mrs Adam
Conner was seriously hurt when her
automobile was blown into the ditch
and caught fire.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26

what manner ~ place 10 this Island
Of Yap that the whole world is yap-
ping about"
II slumbcrcd almost unknown FOR
centuries untn post-w argument
aver ocean cables threw it into the
pIarc OF tho worlds spotlight. Tho
United states protcrtH the JHpanoar
mandate over Nup. awarded by the
league of nations. hccausc Van BE- an
important cable station and th, man
date would gitc tho Iups ,ahlc con-
troll iu ease Ul war
The world may be stirred up over
IL. but the people who have summer
ed In zap all their lives don't give a
zap how many cables are landed
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
n. :. STEEL pINIDEND

NEW YORK. April gG.--Tho United
states steel corporation today dcclar-
ed the regular quarterly dividends cf
10 prr cent ON common stock and
81 per cent on preferred Total
earnings of tho corporation for the
quarter ending on iiarch 81 amounted
10 t3e .gN6.7.2. The not income was
$50. .666.33g and the surplus fe.Si6.-
aOS
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
NEGRo LYNCHED.

HATTiESBURG, Miss, April 2s.-
4 negro. about 40 years old. was
lynChcd by a mob near Picayune, so
miles southwest Of here early today
for an pii.god attack on the wife OF
his employer. a dairyman.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Budget Bill Passed
By Senate Without
A Record Vote

WASHINGTON. April 2s.--without
a record vote. the senate late today
passed tho budget bill.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
HUGHES CALLS ALLIED ENJOYS
TO DISCUSS GERMAN COUNTER
PROPOSALS ON PREPARATIONS
Summons Follows Con-
sideration of New Note
at Cabinet Meeting;
French Officials Say
Offer of Berlin Is I'm
satisfactory.

PARIS, April 2e.-sermany's
new reparations proposals, as
made public today, are consider
ed here as unacceptable even as
a basis for discussion, according
10 well informed opinion close TO
the French foreign office.
WASHINGTON, April 2e.--
Secretary Hughes invited all am
bassadors Of the allied powers 10
meet him at the state department
today following receipt Of the
new German reparations propos-
ais. II was understood Mr.. Hughes
desired 10 talk over the German
proposals with them informally.
II was stressed that the purpose
Of the conference was for inform
al discussion Of the German com
munication and not in any sense
a diplomatic transmission BY the
United States Of the German Of
fer.
The German counter proposals
were discussed az length today az the
regular meeting of President Hard
ings cabinet. but u any decision was
reached the fact was carefully con-
ceaied.
Those attending the meeting main
tanned silence on the subject. II was
raid the text Of the note would be
made public tonight.
M0rc Favorable vfsw.
Whether the proposals from Berlin
viii be- transmitted 10 the allied Eox-
ernments will depend on the view OF
administration officials ~ to the ade-,
quacy OF the payments which Ger
many agreed 10 make. Eveu should
the American government decide that
the proposals. constitute basis upon
which negotiations between the allies
and Germany could be resumed II IN
the understanding that the views OF
tho allied diplomats here will be
aousht before any further move ~
made.
Although official comment was
withheld. the impression was gained
that the German proposals had pro-
duccd a favorable impression.
II was understood that the DER
man counter proposals. were sub
stantiaiiy aa outlined IN press dis
patches from Berlin with an offer of
tho payment OF zoe. 200. 100000 gold
marks as against the $4,000, 100000
cemanded BY the allies.
Ensoya Call ON Hughes.
Aulha ssador Ricci OF Italy and
Baron shldehara. ambassador from
Japan. called on Mr. Hughes. confer
ring with him during the afternoon
end Ambassador Jusserand of France
had an appolnfment 10 see the Sec
retAry before he left the state de-
partment for the day. IL was assum-
ed that the new German proposals
were discussed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
Baseball Results
American League
National League

National League
Hy innings: a. H Y.
New York 900 OiO oOO-i I
Bronklyn 90. O0O els ~ q
Toncy and Snyder; smith aud MI.
lcr
Pittsburgh Louis game postpon-
ed. wet grounds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26
a. RADICALS ARRESTED.

PHILADELPHIA. April 2s--Forty-
five men and three women were af.
rested In widely aeparatcd sertions Of
the city IN the police round up OF
alleged radicals early today and last
night. Aliens will bo deported.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-26

CHICAGO. April ~ reduction
Of three cents . raIlon u the price
of GaaoIIno and kafoaano Wa an
nounced here today ~ the standard
OIL company q Indiana. The price
change II effective May 4.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-09-22
Cotton Bale Stolen.

Just about daylight last Satur-
day morning the wife Of F. D.
Quick, the colored doctor here,
saw a man loading a bale Of cot
ton on to a wagon from the Gov.
ington cotton platform, from her
house across the street. She
gave the alarm shortly after
wards, with the result that later
in the morning the Sheriff and
deputies found the stolen bale in
the woods near the home of Fur
man Baker, colored, several
miles from town.
Furman was arrested and given
a hearing before Squire MuIlis
Saturday afternoon. He was
represented BY Atty. w. r. Jones,
The Squire bound him to next
weeks term of Court under $500
bond. which w. Coney Steele
furnished. However, Monday
night, Mr.. Steele withdrew from
the bond and Furman was placed
in jail to await Court.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-09-22

Rockingham tennis team Long
brdthersl played Herbert Dock
cry and Chapman, Of Wadesborc
here Monday and walked away
from the Arson boys with three
straight sets go. 6-i, g.
Wednesday Bob Clark and
Earl Malone came over from
Hamlet, and were beaten three
straight sets: GA, 43, 6-2.
The Rham team is playing the
Lurnberton team at Lumberton
this ait.
Teams are busy hauling clay
to court No. 3 now; this court
has been regarded and will be
clayed to depth Of 6 inches and
more. The other two courts will
then be reclayed.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-09-22
ls-2z-lSs THEY'RE OFF
Football Season Opens Friday with
Rham Highs Against Raeford.

The football season will be for
mally ushered in Friday afternoon
when the Rockingham Highs line
up against the Raeford team at
the Fair Grounds here. The pros
pect for the locals is good the
boys are practicing faithfully, the.
material is substantial, the spirit
is there and the coach none
better.
For a winning team, the peo-
pie must get behind it. Come
out to the opening game Friday
and show these lighting boys
Ithat'you are behind them. The
game starts at A o'clock, and the
admission is only 50cents.
The next game is with Monroe
at Monroe Friday week, Sept. 30th
Coach j. b. Lawrence IS putting
his fellows through a stiff prac.
tice daily, and they will uncover
some surprises tomorrow. The
following is the probable lineup
for the first game, though this
does not mean that some of the
substitutes are not as good as
the supposed ''first-string. For
some positions it is hard to make
a choice,