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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
BIZ the assocsated Press.

TOXIC, July 21.--The evening newspa-
pers to-day report continued activity on
the part of certain os the peers In con-
nection with the disarmament and Far
Eastern conferences. The newspapers
describe their attitude as that of believ-
ing Japan's acquired rights in China,
Siberia and the South Seas should no;
be included In the agenda of the confer
ence. and also that Japan's position In
the Pacific should be clearly defined.
The Kensai-Kai, or Opposition. party
is considering the question of sending a
private mission to Washington stimuli
taneously with the official delegation to
watch events at the conference on be-
half of the party.
The Japanese Cabinet. the Ntchi Nichi
Shfmbnn says has decided to participate
in the proposed Washington conference
with general programme of not dis
cussing questions affecting sovereign
rights Of participants, and also not to
discuss the Shantung and zap questions,
which II Is held were decided by the
Paris Peace Conference
Replying to a delegation of peers rep
resenting all the parties. Foreign Min
lister uchida. according to the Yomiu,i
Sh'mbun, said that. although the ques-
tons of Shantung and Siberia were pop
ularly supposed to be included among
those to be discussed by the confer
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
DOMINION HOME RULE
OFFER TO DE VALERA
Safeguards for Ulster Anons
Lloyd Georges Terms.
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LONDON, July 21--According to the
Evening STANDARD, the British Premier
proposals embodied an offer of Domin-
ion home rule for southern ireland, safe
guards for Ulster. important financial
concessions and machinery for coordi-
mating the Irish Government.
Mr.. de Valera and his colleagues. fol-
lowing their return to Irish headquarters
after to-day's conference, expressed
their anxiety for the attainment of
peace. despite what Is at least the tenn
pcrary impasse reached. They indicated
that a similar anxiety had been mani
tested by Mr.. Lloyd George. one of the
Irish delegation declaring:
I'm drafting the official announcement
OF to-day's conference both found diff
Guilty in avoiding statements which
would create an immediate Juror in the
other camp. AS for us, we have never
been overly optimistic regarding the
prospects of the present conversations.
Now that they have ended for the pres
ent, at least. we are really bit sur
prised that they continued so long and
SO amicably.
I'VE are genuinely DESTROYS of peace
and have not yet despaired. but the diff
flculties are such that progress is neces-
earily slow. I personally believe that
definite progress has been made"
Mr.. de Valera leaves for Dublin In the
morning. The suggestion that he might
go to Belfast to meet Sir James Craig
was characterized as "out Of the ques-
ton"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
JAPANESE LABOR TRIES
TO FORM FEDERATION
Defies Law and May Call
Strike of 200, 1000 Workers.
BIZ inc Associated Press.

TOXIC, July 10 (delayed) A tense
situation appears to be developing be-
tween labor on the one hand and the
Government and capital on the other.
The despatch nf troops to Kobe be-
ca ues of the docl<yard strike there has
inflamed the workers. A secret meet
ing in Toxic adopted a preliminary
plan to organize Japanese labor into
a vast federation similar to the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor in defiance OF
the Japanese law, which does not rec
ognize labor unions. 1t was alho de-
cided to inaugurate a strike of 200, 900
workers in Toxic unless shorter hours
and more wages were granted.
The Kobe arsenal workers are en-
deavoring to start a general strike in
volving ten arsenals. One thousand
employees of the Formosa Sugar Com
uany in Kobe, have been dismissed
and the plants of the company closed
and another thousand workers in the
dunlop rubber factory have gone or
strike.
The LEADERS, of the opposition parties
are protesting against the despatch oil
troops to Kobe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
JAPANESE MAY HAVE TWO
MISSIONS AT ARMS FARLEY
Reactonary Peers Hold Japan's Acquired Rights in
China, Siberia and South Seas, Including
zap, Outside Scope of Conference.

ences and might be so included. these
matters had In fact been decided at the
Paris conference.
In an interview In the Jill Shimpo
viscount Kato. leader of the Opposition
party said: IAN Japan has to do at
the conference Is to present her case
openly and candidly. America Is not d
nation which refuses to withdraw from
a position once she Is met with ar
gument based on justice. Iaolation must
be avoided at all costs, but Japan is In
no such danger"
The press continues to present the
views of pessimists who foresee danger
to Japan from the conference. Thus
America Is pictured by some commenia-
tors as summoning the Powers so as
virtually to place Japan on trial for
her foreign policies
"At Paris Japan was the plaintiff; at
Washington she will be the defendant
says the militarist Kokuntin Shtnbun
I'm an article entitled "Anglo-America
Pressure Threatens the Far East IN the
Guise OF Disarmament Conference" The
Kokunatn expresses the fear that
such pressure on the part of the two
nations indicated will deprive Japan Of
her special position in the Far East and
affect her interests, PARTICULARLY those
II, Kwang-tung
China serves as a catspaw for the
Anglo Saxons, who take China's sioe
against Japan. but keep the kernels for
themselves, leaving the hulls for China"
this newspaper adds.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
BELGIUM WANTS PART
IN ARMS CONFERENCE
Bp the Asaociated press.

PARIS. July 21.--The Belgian Govern
ment has instructed Baron de Cartier
de Marchienne. Belgian Ambassador to
the United States. to present strongly
the reasons why Belgium should partici-
pate in the conference on disarmament
In Washington, according to the Brus-
sells correspondent OF the Echo do Paris
The correspondent declares that the
Belgian sensibiiities have been somewhat
nurt by President Harding's phrase ir
mis- call for the conference. "the principal
allied and associated Powers" which the
Belgians consider reduces Belgium to a
lower rank than that which the CORE.
spondent says Belgium feels 1t has at
tanned by it's part in the war.
The Belgian Government considers It;
national dignity engaged. especially Il
Holland Is invited to attend the confer
ence The Belgians consider also thai
the question of disarmament vitality con.
Germs them. as they now are part Of the
bloc of Western Powers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
RUSSIA DEMANDS SEAT
AT PACIFIC CONFERENCE
By the Associated Press.

STOCKHOLM. July 21.--M. Kergenseff
chief of the delegation Of Soviet Russia
to Sweden. to-day handed to Sheldon L.
Crosby. the American Charge d'Affaires
n long note protesting against the failure
TO invite Russia TO the Pacific confer
ence in Washington.
Tho note expresses establishment al
the omission. considering. 10 says. that
Russia is a sovereign Power and that
both the Russian Republic and the Far
Eastern Republic possess territories
along the Pacific. II protests against
the suggestion that other Powers should
look after Russia's interests at the con-
ference, and declares that the Russian
Government cannot. under any circum.
stances. permit other Powers to argue
for her.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
DUBLIN HAS NO FEAR
OF RUPTURED TRUCE
Speculation as to Possible
Calling of Dali Eireonn.
By the Associated Press

DUBLIN, July 21.-Although Mr. de
Valera has been unable to accept the
terms OF the British settlement, there Is
no Immediate apprehension of a rupture
OF the truce. 1t was recognized from
the beginning that Mr.. de Valera, AS
the spokesman of the republican idea,
could not waive that principle, and the
most that was hoped was that he nigh.
receive an offer worthy of consideration
and debate.
But only really big offer. it Is de-
clared would justify the assembly Of
the Dali Eireann, and such disappoint-
'rent as exists is caused by the rumor
here that the Dahl Eireann may not he
summoned.
II 1t is decided to reject the terms
without consulting the Republican Par
lament Mr.. de Valera is expected to
issue Immediately a statement to the
Irisn peor'n On good authority 1t may
be ltated that the -'--ocial terms Of tia
JT3tsk offer broke ground and ap-
gsrentls sre designe5 B, induce Belfast
70 reconsider Us Jude toward a
ffnitcG Ireland
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22

Special Cable TO THE NEW York HERALD.
Copyright, 1921. by THE NEW ,YoRK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
London. July 81. 4
The Dominion Premiers before their
adjournment will. if they have not al
ready done 50, send an important mes
sage to President Harding concerning
the Washington conference on dis
armament and Pacific Ocean problems
The purport Of that message was, per-
haps, foreshadowed by Premier Hughes
OF Australia in a speech before the
American Luncheon Club here to-day
when he declared that Australia and
New Zealand must have their repre-
sentatives in Washington when the
Pacific questions are being settled.
1t will be recalled that the Premiers
have insisted that owing to official
business requiring their presence in
the Dominions it will be practically
impossible tor them to attend If the
conference Is called for early in No
vember, as President Harding sug-
gested.
Prime Minister Lloyd George was
called on to-day to defend in the House
of Commons his action in continuing the
naval programme despite the approach
ing conference on disarmament. He de-
clared he assumed complete success
for the Washington conference. but not
withstanding, he added, 1t was necessary
to replace obsolete capital ships I'm the
British navy to keep UP the morale. as
well as the material.
Lieutenant-Commande ]. NJ. Ken
worthy (LiberaD and others heckled the
Prime Minister rather severely as to
whether, In the face OF his hope Of the
success Of the disarmament conference,
1t was necessary to spend the millions
which would be required to SO on with
this programme.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
MEXICO'S OIL WELL
FIRE HELD IN CHECK
One Thousand Fighters Hope
to Confine Flames to Lots
at Amatlan.
Ru the Associated Press.

MEXICO CRY, July 21.-A we'll organ
ICED fighting force composed of a thou
sand laborers is holding the fire in the
Amatlan oil fields, seventy miles south
west of Tampico, to the four wells which
have been abIaze for several days. These
wells may continue to burn for two
months before they are extinguished. ac-
cording to reports received here,
The belief prevails the flames will be
restricted to Lot 1862. centring about
Amatlan, which contains sixteen produc-
ing wells.
Two theories, both based on dispatches
from Tampico, have been advanced as 70
the cause of the fire. The first was tnat
heated boiler near an incoming gushef
ignited the oil, and the second that light
ming struck two wells simultaneously
Some dispatches assert the whole or Lot
162 had Aeen swept of its drilling rigs
and other property.
PITTSBURGH, July 21.-Private advices
to-day from Amatlan ware to the erect
that the fire fighting forces would have
the flames under control in a short
time" 1t was pointed out that the DAN
ger was not so much from the number
of wells that might be burning as from
the length of time the fire was In prog
ress. Unless the flames were speedily
extinguished. leading oil authorities
said. there was danger of all connsc-
tions being burned away.
Maps on file here showed that Lot l62
contained forty-five acres. on which
seventeen rigs had been erscted week
ago and three additional locations made.
Companies operating on Lot 162 are
given as:
The Aguila Company, the Midco, Pc
troleum Company, the indiana-Mexican
Company Mexican Sinclair Oil COM
pany. Corona Petroleum Company.
Texas Company and S. l.. Kone. All
these concerns. 1t was stated. were
American owned, with Mexican char
tiers, with the exception of the Corona.
which is an English corporation.
Within a few miles of the burning
area Is an oil field which produces some
100000 barrels of oil every day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
ROBBED u. S. SOLDIER;
WILL BE CUILLOTINED
First Case of Kind in France
Since Middle Ages.

EPfNAL. France. July 2l.--Antoine
savin. the first man sentenced 60 death
in France for highway robbery with vio-
ience and attempted murder since the
Middle Ases has had a stay Of execu-
ton granted by the Court of Appeals.
Savin in 1919 assaulted an American
soldier. George Goldham. leaving him
for dead on the high road. after rifling
his pockets. Although the victim rccov-
cred the death penalty was imposed.
In pronouncing sentence the Judge
specified that Savin would be guillotined
in the largest square in Epinal. but the
Court OF Appeals has ruled that the
Judge exceeded his authority. ~. while
he had the right 60 designate the city
where the execution was 10 take place.
ne could not name the exact spot. Savin
must die. but the public square whore
his execution Is to he carried out must
BIO designated by the Mayor.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
SENATE CONTROL HANGS
ON FARM EXPORT BILL
Lodge Sees Financial Disrup-
ton in Measure.
rpsciai Despatch 70 Tile NEW Yong HE-Aro
New York Herald Bureau.
Na Washington, July Fl.

rpsciai Despatch 10 TIis NEW YonK Head
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington, July 81.
Consideration In the Senate OF the
Norris sf00.000.000 farm export cor
poration bill to-day became struggle
between the so-called agricultural bloc
and the Republican leadership for con-
troll OF the Senate with the outcome In
doubt
senator Lodge took the floor to-day In
opposition to the bill. When President
Harding came to the Senate to obtain
delay In action on the soldier bonus bill
he made II known 20 Senator Norris
tNeb.) that he hoped Cor a similar
course on the farm export bill. Senator
Norris declined TO yield.
-srAtor Lodge assailed the Norris bill
as one that not only promised no perma-
ncnt benefit 10 farmers, but would de
stroy The liberty loans Of the United
states. undermine the financial stability
OF the Government and the country. and
IN the aort OF legislation that leads "a
national insolvency and emulation OF the
Russian printing press"
Senator Hehin, Democrat (Ala.). sup.
ported the bill. saying Wall Street gam
blers are able 20 get the billions they
need.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
u. S. AND GERMANY SEE
ALIKE AS TO CHINA
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MADRID, July 21.-The United States
and Germany are walking hand in hand
in connection with the problem of China.
on which the whole problem Of the Pa
cifc Is based, II is argued by DIR. Camille
Barcia, writer on international politics,
in an article in the LibertGd to-day.
DIR. Barcia contends that the policy
of Germany and the tactics of the
Washington Government reveal "sus-
picious" parallel. In the first place, he
points out, China did not sign the Treaty
of Versailles and the United States has
not ratified 1t. Again, Germany and
China have concluded treaty Of peace
and commerce and the United States
is now proposing to Germany similar
treaty, while Germany, the writer notes.
defends the integrity OF the Chinese Re-
public as does the United States.
China and the United States, starting
on the opposite eide from Japan and
Great Britain in the matter of the YER
sailles treaty. are confirming this atti-
tude, DR.. Barcia argues, by inaugural
ing friendly policy toward Germany.
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BIZ the Associated Press.
LONDON, July 21.--Premier William
NJ. Hughes of Australia declared to-day
that the success of the conference in
Washington on disarmament would de-
pend on a preliminary agreement on
the Pacific problem by the three vitality
Interested nations, the United States,
Great Britain and japan.
Unless an agreement concerning the
Pacific Is reached" Premier Hughes
said. hope OF success in the disarma-
ment conference Is so remote. rs to be
negligible"
The danger in the Pacific. he de-
clared. lies in the naval rivalry between
Japan and the United States. In which
he asserted Great Britain, with her vital
interests, must enter unless an agree
ment is reached which recognizes the
American and Australian destiny In the
Pacific, as we'll as Japan's special in
terests there.
The Australian Premier declared wars
no longer were caused by ambitious
Kings, but by the conflict OF interests.
often so vital as to bring the employ
ment of force for their maintenance.
Such were the principles of white
Australia and the Monroe Doctrine"
Mr.. Hughes asserted. and those which
actuated the French desire for arma-
Hlent after FRANCE J.. recent experience
as the neighbor of a militaristic Power.
Refers to the League.
He declared Australia and New Zea-
land must be represented at the Pacific
conference, at which recognition of the
facts concerning the Pacific must be the
guiding principle. unless the Washington
conference was to bring forth the same
dead fruit as the League Of Nations
The principal fact to be considered, Mr.
Hughes said. was that any policy of
isolation was impossible.
Australia's 1000 mile remoteness. he
continued. did not save her from par
ticlpation In the great war. any more
than Americas doctrine saved the
Americans from participation
In the House OF Commons Mr. Lloyd
George said II was essential for the Gov
eminent to proceed with its policy Of re-
placing obsolete capital ships of the
navy. This necessity, the Prime Min
lister declared, would not be affected by
the forthcoming conference on disarm-
ament in Washington. which he assumed
will be complete success"
The Prime Minister was speaking con-
corning the four capital ships provided
for In the naval estimates and said the
Government In replacing obsolete ships
neither committed itself to nor contem-
plated any building programme In an
swer to that of any other Power. He
declared Il might be possible TO avoid
anything in the nature of competitive
building.
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of opinion Mr.. de valera's colleagues are
frankly amazed at the tolerance with
which they have been received In Lon
don. The courtesy of the press and pub
lie. except the Morning Post, has I'M
pressed them deeply and has encouraged
them to believe that they can expect
better things from England than they
hoped for before they came. They are
rrc~~rli~r witt. the utmost caution.
however. and are not permitting them
selves % he depicted as falling for any
fhine on tfis side % ST. Georges Chan
mel which on the other de would be
described as hlarney.'
CurzcE Sees X opc.
The hopeful attitude of the Govern
nnent was indicated by Lord Curzon,
Secretary OF State for Foreign Affairs,
in statement in the House OF Lords to-
night. in which he was glad to say that
tho Irish negotiations seemed Charged
with hope"
The sentiment on the part of the Irish
delegation was described by one of Mr.,
de Valeras colleagues. who said that
they were genuinely DESTROYS OF peace
and have not yet despared "But the
difficulties are SUCH" he said. that
progress is necessarily slow. I person
been made"
Despite "A visit by more than dozen
irreconcilable Unionist and Tory mem
hers of Parliament to Austen Chamber
lain this morning and despite the con-
tinued campaign on the part of the
Morning Post to smash the negotiations.
the bulk OF opinion on both sides con-
tinues to look with horror upon the pos
sibility OF breaking the truce which has
prevailed in Ireland for the last ten
days. 1t was definitely stated tonight
that the truce would be continued at
least pending further communications
between Mr.. de Valera and Mr.. Lloyd
George.
That these communications may re-
suit in the rupture of negotiations, de-
nunciation of the truce and a warfare
more horrible than anything Ireland has
yet known is admitted But the best
Informed men on both sides refuse to
believe that possible. Whatever the
terms are, Premier Lloyd George last
night thought them worth submitting to
the King and the negotiations are no.
definitely broken.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
KEMAL SAYS ARMY
Is NOT DEFEATED
Retiring to Positions Prepared
in Advance, Manifesto
States.

CoNsrANrrNoPLE, July 21.-Mustapha
Renal Pasha, the Turkish Nationalist
leader. in a manifesto to his followers
declares the Nationalist army is retiring
to positions prepared In advance. accord
ing to advices received here to-day.
Mustapha Renal urges the people Of
Anatolia to have no fear, asserting that
the Nationalist army will perform its
duties faithfully.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
IurrRELL GETS TEN YEARS.

Judge Talley In General Sessions yes-
terday sentenced John J. Luttreli. SO
years old. 47i6 Third avenue. to from
ten to twenty years in State prison for
the murder Of Thomas r. Mccrohaa AT
~ Duane street on October Q last. Nc
Crohan lived at ~ Cherry street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
browns IN reservoir.

Paul j. Brennan, Z. was drowned yes
tcrday while swimming with dozen
ether boys in the old reservoir at the
Manhattan approach TO High Bridge
17bth street and Amsterdam avenue The
boy could swim but evidently was seized
with cramps
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j. S. AGAINST DELAY
IN DISARM FARLEY
Continued from First Page.

teresting but not particularly Important.
1t is noted that all reports of this char
acter are coming from the Japanese and
not from the Chinese Government, which
is maintaining absolute silence.
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BIZ the Associated Press.

LONDON, July 21.--With the important
railway junction point Of Eski-Shehr In
their hands, the Greeks are conducting
rapid pursuit of the Turkish National
lists dislodged from that city and other
points along the front in Asia Minor. II
is announced in a despatch from the
Greek Foreign Minister.
King Constantine, whose departure for
the front was announced from Smyrna
yesterday, has taken up his hsadquar-
tiers at Ushak with the General Staff.
Upon entering Eski-Shehr Gen. Poly
menakos issued proclamation announc-
ing that justice. liberty and equality,
without distinction of race or religion,
would reign in all the regions occupied
by the Greeks.
The wholesale massacre of Greeks by
Turks in the Black Sea region OF Ana
tolia is reported in a cable message re-
ceived by the Near East Relief yester-
day from the Greek Bishop of Samsoun,
appealing for American intercession.
The message says:
wide massacre of all Christians at
hands of Turks has begun again Wig
orously. The male Christian population
was deported a month ago to an I'M
known destination. The deportation
was started to-day or women anu CHI
dren in the Black Sea region on foot
into the interior, where they will meet
certain death This action of Turks
is planned to destroy totally the Chris
tians cared for by American generosity.
We appeal to the American magnanim-
ity to intervene and avert this catas-
trophe. We implore the President of
the United States and the humanitarian
American people to stretch the helping
hand of moral protection at this critical
period and to use their powerful influ-
ence to save the situation and the de-
fenceless women and children, who are
being condemned to certain death.
"YERMANos.''
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-22
SPANISH PRINCES ASK
GUARDIAN FOR FATHER
Assert Don Antonio of Or
leans Is irresponsible

PARIS. July 21.--Prince Don Alfonso
Of Orleans and his brother. Prince Luis
Ferdinand. have made application to the
French courts to have their father. Don
Antonio OF Orleans. declared irrespon-
sible and a guardian appointed for him.
The court postponed the case for one
week.
Don Antonio of Orleans is the husband
Of the Infanta Eulalia OF Spain, who is
an aunt OF King Alfonso. shortly be-
fore the Spanish war they
made tour of the United States. when
they were lavishly entertained.