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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11
rs y r. JONES
STAFF Cor, sponlont

WASHINGTON. ID. { Feb I0--con.
grcssmcn are discussing with consider.
,blc Indignation what they d.nouncs
~ ths latest mistake u tn Wilson Al
inisin,ion. This r,fcrs 90 the explu
sion of "Amhassadnr" Ludwig q. A. h.
Martens. Sovic, Russians official rep
rcsen,aiiyc In the United states. who
with his family and staff has shaken
the dust 81 this country from his feet,
md departed for Sweden. mote hos
pitRhle land "a the bolshcviki.
The wrath II the senators and Rep.
resentatives and their indignation
against the Wilson Administration has
been caused. not 50 much because Am,
haSsadrr" Martens was fired out Of
the United States. hut because almos.
simultaneously with his departure from
New York cable dispatches from Lon.
den conveyed the interesting inforna'
licn that the British Government WaH
At that very moment concluding rocip.
rocal trade and political relations with
the Soviet representative In London
Leonid Krassin.
Martens came here In 1916 as the rep.
rcseniative of Russian steel factory
and was commissioned tu represent the
Soviet government In the United States
IN March. 1918. Since that date he
maintained an elaborate office In New
York, with n large staff q employees
and attaches. and made tremendous *,
forts O. get the United States To- recog
aizc the Lenin.Trotsky regime. all ~
which ended eventually In his dcpor.
tation.
II IL reported here that the British
were not entirely unplsased to hav,
the United States expcl Martens from
the United States. and that perhaps
he Soviet ENJOYS departure was hast,
ened by British intrigue.
AZ any rate the British have profit
I'd enormously by the expulsion a. Mar
tens from the United States. vccaus.
when,he Soviet envoy left our shorei
he announced that all contracts fol
AeTican products destined for the Rus
sian trade. made In this country through
mis- efforts, amounting 20 many mill!oni
u dollars. had been cancelled.
That Is where the shoe plnches. .,
Martens departure American business
men lose all the valuable contracts fo
Russian TRADE. aud this has lcft con
siderable hostility IN their minds agains
the Wilson policy regarding Sovie
/ Russla.
But the thing that stlngs worse thu,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11
AMARILLO CONGRESSMAN
MAKING G00O RECORD


The following letter from Hon. Mar
vim Jones addressed to J. q. Guleke.
aud the reply Of the latter 10 the con-
grcsslnnn from this diatrict. viii 10
found interesting 10 friends Of both the
gentlemen named:
House ~ Representatives. l.. =,
Washington. ID. c.
February |, 1921
- -. Gulcke.
Amarillo. Texas.
My Dear Friend:
n have sent YOU. under separate COW
81. an autographed photo each of Uncle
Joe Cannon and formor Speaker Champ
Clark. which wish YOU would have
framed Ca mc and hung IN the office.
pnd either send me hin Tor the cost
- framing. ~ diaw n check on tho
Amarillo National lhnk for same.
II am very proud al these Two pie
lures. and believe you viii also appre'
ciate having them hung an the walls
II the office.
Assuring you that appreciate your
courtesy In these matters. am
Sincerely your friend.
MARVIN IONES'
Mr.. Guleke's Reply.
Amarillo. Texas,
February \. 1921
Hon. Marvin Jonos. NJ. c..
Was hlngion. y. G..
Dear Friend:
II have received your letter 81 tho
LIST and have also received the pictures
of Uncle Joe' and Champ Clark. and
have had the same framed and rs soon
as they ate returned from ,thc picture
trainers We will be very much pleased
20 hang same In the office.
Il assure you q II a very nice com'
nlimcnt 10 you to have these respective
/ iarty leaders to feel such a personal
regard towards you However that was
10 h. expected. from the remarkable
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11

The discoVerer ~ synthetic ultra.
marine blue received prize II Ce0
francs IN 1873 after -four years work.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11

- its action with our pcmrlmcni o1
Labor. IN deportlng Martens
G,lmany IL unable To- carry ON much
trade with Russia now because the Ger
man industries have net recovered from
tn war France viii have nothing To
de- with the Soyicis As the United
States has taken the same attitude
as France The only other nation that
IL equipped 20 carry on trade with Rus
sua Great Britain has stepped In
and Is In fair way "a secuFo ~ one
stroke the whole Immense Muscovits
onp1rt trade. Even " the Soviet GOV
crnmcnt Calls. to ho succeeded by a
real Russian repuhlic. the canny Rrit
ish merchants viii hs on the ground and
will undoubtedly remain IN command
OF the Russian trade.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11
SOVIET GOVERNMENT RECOGNIZED
BY GREAT BRITAIN, U. S. WILL
LOSE MANY VALUABLE CONTRACTS

the loss - M biz Russian trad con.
tracts IL the knoWlcdr. that immediate.
y after Mart.n was run out q the
United states the Hrtlsh recognized
the Soviet government through It's en-.
yoy Hrassin In London. There IL more
than a sIspician In thu minds NJ mcin.
hers IT Congress that British dlplom-
acy had something to do with the Oh.
iect In view ~ having the American
trade contracts cancelled. when those
contracts would ~ necessity fall TO
British firms.
IL II not the firs, time where Great
Britain has secretely fomented such
schemes. and profitsd greatly thereby.
Some congressman say u is "A clear cas-.
~ London ouiwii,ing the Wilson admin.
istraiiOn.
IN the arrangement with Kra sin
Great Biiuin recognized 'ho Soviet
government al Moscow. Thu principal
clause reached between the Lolshe.
Wiki assent and Downing street il ol
great Importance a. tn British Em.
pirc. The first q! these h ihat the So.
vi'is agree not 20 progagandizc agalns,
the British Empire Cr possessions any.
whore. In return IN. British viii not
oppose the Soviet government within
IT, own boundaries and In any territory
under Us control. II this does not mean
actual recognition of the l.cnin .Troisky
government what would?
The British have lifted the blockade
against lsussls. Soviet ships and Brit.
'sh ships are To be- treated equally IN
the ports II both nations.
The agreement, and this IL the signif.
kant part ~ The whole matter. saws
Pending the conclusion % n formal
general treaty between ihuse two gov,
ernments whereby their economic and
political nla,ions shall d. regulated IN
the future"
This mus, be a bitter pill Tor oul
state Department. 90 swallow. IN tor
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11
MEMBERS EASTERN STAR
TO BUY NEW EQUIPMENT

Bonita Chapter. order sof Eastern
star. is making plans for securing new
robes Ia be used In the comforting Of
degrees IN the new Masonic Temple.
\ fund for this purpose In being raised
now. aud tlckets Tor Every Woman.
which viii b. shown ut the Mission
Thcatcr next Tuesday are being sold
by the women In efforts to secure
more money Ia the treasury.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11

record you are now making In "ron'
gress.
we have been watching your course
~ action recently. aud mus, say, IN
the language &c los Pope II " out
standing, and the citizenry If the ram
handle and the Plains country are
standing solldly behind you believe
that Ii the way he would Say u. Al
any rate. II expresses the condition
obtaining. I am sure. This N especially
true Of the manner In which you dress,
ed down Mr. Mondcll recently. aud |
congratulate you for capitillzing his
very awkward position.
N you can Just manage lo Slice eN.
cry appropriation that comes along and
cu, out the army and navy forever
why believe II viii serve as boon
70 postoriiy
Some Of these DAYS, when have
time. am going to write you a long
letter.
with klndest personal regards. aud
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-11

trusting you win favor US with visit
soon, $780,
Truly your friend.
Jos. q. GuLEKE."
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
County Assessors Conference
Opens; Saint Seeks Uniform
<...~ Assessment of Livestock

hearty and loyal cooperation with the
taxz commission. F
This body OF assessors Is as re-
preventative geographically Us h
house OF Representatives. therefore %
would be in poor taste for me TO say
what the tax commission will do q,
win not do In case RsseEaors do not
comply with and carry out this new
law. We believe YOU viii ncforcc the
law, therefore. we shah look to the
future for a better assessment thar In
the past.
"You. gentlemen. have all had at
least one year OF experience In your
office. In the next year mRny Of
you win doubtless be up for re-elec-
ton but gentlemen, wKnt 10 SAY
that ! hin when You lose a vote be-
cause you nave done your duty you
will gain two because you have done
your duty. I am reminded In this con-
nection OF Governor Campbell OF Ari-
zona, He was a republican assesssnr
in a democratic county. He was so
energetic and so fair In his assess-
ment that the democrats quit nomi-
mating nyone against him. And he
told me himself that he claimed 20 be
the father OF the taxation laws OF
Arizona and as you know. he O
been elected governor OF the dome
cratic state OF Arizona three times.
HNhN NaAAh ~ $50 ~ NRHA r.
play no favorltes W the game Of Just
taxation,
"Mr, Aspiund. the director o. tho
Tax-Paycrs' Association OF New Mex
ice viii Civ us a tahnlation 81 thN
cost Of government showing whore
the none goes 10 that " derived
from the property assessed In fhis
state.
"Mr Edwards. assistant attorney
general. has prepared a aper which
IA "A kind Of digest OF the new taNinR
laws governing the duties aud powers
o. the assessors. This paper you will
find will be Of great help 20 and
he FAX commission win have Il print
ed in pamphlet form 20 Il viii he
handy M ready reference in an qucs-
lions that may arise governing your
duties while assessing property. After
Mr., Edwards pRper Governor Mschcm
VIII address Nou
eThe rate OF taxation has become
sn high In New Mexieo thai II han
Rhout reached the hreaking point
Heretofore the assessors have hcen
charged with neglect or. duty nnd tho
ciaim has been made that 80 10 -
millions % dollars ESCAPED taxefi0e
through commissions and u~ndervalun-
lions This coming year under the new
law we expect a radical change In the
method and efficiency of aasesein
property Lot us get all the rropcr'
on the rolls Then Il IL m 10 the men
who R-pnrOnriato the money 10 ruduce
the cost Of government
And so in conclusion. my friends,
let M so back 70 our homes RESOLVED.
pc - the one hlg resolution nf IN"
coming new year, hat for tho wear -
la22 we are Din 20 make tho haet
record OF any official that has eyer
hold the fob sO thu wheu orr forma
OF office have expired we viii rnc-f
thNt we have FnenauIseG tp ~ I'D ch-
iigatiorH Of the office both ~ fhr
satisfaction Of u constituent anl
Ourselves.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
tContInucl from naEe fIye..


with other property. st has been the
custom in Yes, eastern counties TO
striFo u horizontal value OF these
lands or az In the case In Curry
county. TO divide il on a system Of
zones so many miles wido reaching
out from the principal town. In Curry
county these values are graded out
from the town Of Clovis and ! Rm told
that they are vniued by quarter sec.
tons. 1.0OO In the value OF a quarter
section IN the first zone nut OF Clovis.
Tint means six dollars an acre whom
there IN probably not n quarter sec
don on the first one "a OF Clovis
that would sell for much more. In
mann in%stancen ton times more | am
only mentioning Curry county to IL
luetrhta a point. not to critlciso, be-
reusc we an recognize that the devel-
opment Of the dry forming areas has
been one OF ;rial and tribulatlon TO
the settler during his experimental
Stages but the time has come when
these farming lands in the eastern
part OF the state must take their
share or the tax burden. The attorney
general tells me that a IL perfectly
legal and proper that the land in cal
tlvatiOn on a quarter section should
take the value according To It's worth
while the unplowed or uncuitivated
land Of hat quarter section should
take another value. The assessment
OF all mineral lands within the state,
also the improvements on mineral
properties Is TO be assessed by the
state lax commission IN the future
"Hcrrt Ofurc, assessors have placed
the value ON the surface lands foi
grazing purposes etc, OF all minera
lands hut under The new law Il de
wolves upon the tax commission "a az
sess all the mineral property includ
Ing the surface value for grazing
purposes, oic.
Asks Cooperation
The tax commission cannot en-
force honest taxation OF property
without earnest and conscicntioui
work by the county assessors ana q
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

American capital ship propofal .
Frnnce and italy a known 70 nltve
been In the ali ipe Of actual propose
Tonnage not rehuced to the form 81
an Expressed ration. A. q
quebec there WAS Sonic confusion nver
today'a unofficial dinpatchcs from
Paris qisoting ratio Figures.
Submarines Ncxa Problem
Once there is an agreement among
the five powers ~ q. the capital ship
ratio. the next HID question will rec
ate 10 submarines. In that rcguru
a sharp difference OF opinion II de-
~veloptnr, hut there h a general feel
ing that Il will not he permitted in
any way 10 interfere with the under
lying ~aErec1nolf on ratio.
In some quarters Il is expected q
plcnary session ~ the conference Will
be held AZ soun NJ there n n ratio
agreement. perhaps W n few days,
az which the feflnite five-power plan
will be formally announced n IN
opportnnlty win he Niven for a public
expression OF Jews ~ to submarines
Great Britain drsirea to present her
plea for abolition OF the Submarine,
while French aud American naval
exports are known 10 favor COM
paratively large subn-arine
Detniia Of he capital ship matter
Il was said IN contrrsnce eifcieH.
probably could be wor%ed o.t quickly
with authority provided TOT both
France aud Italy 10 build '~pohtoJnt-
land" ships as replacement for exist
Ing but obsolete droadnauahts II they
70 dealrad. II ~ not anticipated that
there will be necessary any Important
revision OF the 10 year naval holiday
plan Nor " 4 believed that the air
plane carrier ailotments will cause
atficuliy. although japan has in-
dicated a desire for more tonnage
under this heading than the b-b-s
ratio plan would contemplate.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
France Gives in
On Naval Limitation.


have some miaglyinEf ns 10 what
might he the consequences in he
french parliament II a misunder-
standing should really arise between
Albert sarraut. now head Of the
French delegation hero. and Premier
BRAND.
M. sarrrut. besides being French
clloninl minister. II one OF the pro-
prietors Of La do p~che de Toulouse,
reported 20 be the most powerful
provincial newspaper In France. IN
flnencing. II N said, the election OF
some forty members OF the chamber
OF deputies. NJ. MRrraud. an assist
aHt editor and mart owner OF La de-
reche. rs minister OF the interior.
which has more 10 do with French
election than any other department.
Hughes ctfs Acceptance.
Rccretnry Hughes was understood
to have received q cahlegram today
flom London stating that as a result
OF cnnfercn -es between Premier
Hriaud Of E'ra1re and George Harvey,
American nmtassanor. that France
wa expected 60 accept the American
proposal for limitation Of capital
ships.
The adyices &c Secretary Hughes
were said to bean ont unofficial re-
puris from London that Premier
BRAND had advised the French dele
ention here to accept the American
proposal OF $4,000 tonN Of capital
silips for France ana Italy. The
French acceptance. Il wa reported,
was on a tonnage and not a ratio
basis.
Come discussion may be necessary.
&, was said. to bring Italy's views intn
nrcord with the five power ratio pro-
poeal. but M prolonged negotiations
on that point are expected. The
complete American proposal for ex-
iiansion Of the three %cornered agree
ment into a five power treaty is re-
ported IN the Paris unofficial dis
patches as prsvidinR for u ratio OF
Ito for France aud LES for Italy
NJ compared 80 the b-b-a already
agreed on Tor the United States. Great
Britain and Japan respectively. The
Italian delcTatiun has insisted hereto
fore that their government should
have as large a figure as France.
THROUGHOUT the discussions. how
ever the Italians have shown q
tendency 10 make every reasonable
concession In the interest of harmony.
Although never made public. the
packers early. s9.r5Al0.25; good fed
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
Auto Mishaps
Reported Sunday

Several accidents were reported to
the police yesterday.
The auto Of G. Dominica was struck
hy n car driven by Frank naca. ~
II was standing by the curb NJ 49,
West Central avenue yesterday ar
ternoon. Mr.. Baoa has agreed "a pay
for damages to the other car. the
police report said.
Call Barr was knocked from HIS
bicycle at Third street and Contra
avenue by an automobile ~yerterde''
morning. Tho bicycle was damaees
- the hos mot badly hurt The auto
did not stop.
Mrs. Putney reported TO the police
that her a was hit by nnOther cor
81 Secopd street and, Copper venue
lnst, night. The damage was slight.
'DONT'S"-FOR WISHING
Dent wish you could find a 3ob--Fiud a.
Don't wish you could rent your spsri-
msnt-Rcnt IL.
Don't wish soa could sell your hans--
Sell u.
Howl M
by esine tho Hernid's Classified Columns.
Phone aah.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
Livestock
KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CRY, Dec. ta.-Cottle re-
cclpts. l2,00O. beef steers, fat she
stock. stockers and feeders steady TO
weak early tap steers. si.gO; bulk
COWS. S3.iOm4.26; odd yeariing heit-
ers, $3.50; tanners steady TO strong;
bulk. $500 q 22h; other classes
steady. many bulls, $500 a. $50;
better grades vealers generally.
$1,000 100; early sales stSckcra,
$500 q b.7b; feeders. Sh3bMs.OO.
Hogs, receipts, 5000. good hogs
mostly steady, others closing dull,
easier; few lights and light lights to
shippers, $3.50; bulk Of aales. seas ID
go; packers ,up, $3.50; packing sow
slow. good grades. Sb.2b; piss strong
to rs cents higher, best, S7.2b.
Sheep receipts Is. 600: sheep steady;
most fat native owes gaO0mSTbi
Limbs steady 80 25 cents lower. fcd
westerns, $3.50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

NEW York. ilec, tA-Hails we're
acmblance o. stcadineha m today'a
stock market. Most other issues, in
Guiding prominent ipdNstriais were
rf~artionnrf. Hfifa npproximRtea
7b0,ooo sb,area. The closing was ~
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. Dec. l9.-Cattle receipts
$4,000; few sales beef steers. she
siock and bulls. 20 cents higher;
quality plain: bidding lower on veal
calves. stockors and feeders steady.
Hogs. rcCcip's. As GOO; opened like
Saturday best time. later steady
with Saturdays average; bulk 100 to
$40 pound average. sG70mG.90; 100
Ca $50 pound average. 1900 m7tO;
light lights and piga up TO S7.25, pigs
mostly. 10 TO - cents lower
sheep receipts. n coo; an classes
opened about steady; fat lambs TO
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
Produce

KANSAS CITY. Dec. 19.-Buttcr, 1c
lower; creamery, 43c; packing. %
Eggs. lie higher fiests. 4sc; seconds
33c. A
Poultry unchanged: hens. IA 2ic.
springs, iSWRic; turkeys. 37e.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

NEW YORK. Dec. ts.-spot cotton
steady. middllnr. $1,000.
Cotton futures closed barely steady
Jan, $3.50, March. 1895, May.
arse; July. slI30, Oct. siG.60.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

NEW YORK. Dec. 19.-Liberty
bonds closed: ans, ss3,T0; first ~.
1870 hid: scrond 4s.3g4Gti first
4hs, sS6.S0, secohd 4hs, 5000;
-AMa 800. Oa. =.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

NEW yoRK. nee i9.-Can money
atrcng; high. .. low. 6; ruling rate.
o alosing. g1cMs last loan. g.
Time loans n mi; 60 days. 90 days
und q months. 5abh.
Prime mercantile paper, sGbh.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

NEW YORK. Dec. i9.-Foreign bar
silver. G6Ac.
Copper steady, e~lectrolytic spot
aud nearby. isA Mi4c; later. lic.
Tin easy; spot and nenrby. $1,000.
futnrcs. $4,000.
Iron steady; No. 1 northern,
S10.kOm 2O.b0i No. 2 northern.
$4,000 go.00i No. ? southern,
si7.bO@ 1886.
Lead steady; spot, s4TOa4,s0.
Zinc uulei; East 81. Louis delivery
spot. $4,000 iRb.
Antimony spot. $3.50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19

packers early. ~s9.r5alO.25; good fed
shorn lambs, 50 20; light fat owes,
$500; good romc back feeder lambs
enrly, S9.75.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-12-19
WHAT N rs THIS?

Study this diagram and ace Il you can figure out what nation It
representa-,
Decide what each part Of the picture means, add and subtract as
directed, and the country name should result
The correct answer viii be published an tomorrow's Evening
Herald. 4444t &c. AZ III A# ~
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-15
oRCUTT DCPLEXES AND
APARTMENTS FOR RENT

-Four rooms and larger, modern IN
evesy way, not the cheap property
but built first-class with every mod.
eyn convenience for health, comfort
and pleasure; must be seen 10 pe
appreciated; located in the 1900 ana
1900 block facing east on Quaker
street. south. Price s65. Osase
6s7S-1479-72S1. Homer A. oreul|
32l Roberts BIZ -~~~v 49,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-15

NICE light housekeeping rotms for rent;
close In no children. can Oaage 77gO
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-15

MONEY 40 LEND
straight--Priyate-M Pay
Tulsa Real Estate
First Mortgage Loaaa,
Inspection Today.
LEONARD. BRANIFF EWING
aos2o7 l.. a p. Bids.
Fifth ana Main Sta
ossge $3.50.
ASK FOR
MR. SEARS.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-15

MNNbtLi4. g.. 123-Twu-room rnodorn
ApHf sment furnished, Fink ana telephone,
saab and 100 per week. pHage R7TT.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-15

s.--..-V ~ ',t.'N 'hi' nv hoohS W
MAfN. ~. tl3--Three furnishcd rooms
,.mFntn entrance; aduits only. Osage