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Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
WILL DEMAND
AN EXPRESSION
PAPERS SAY LLOYD GEORGE WILL
REQUIRE VOTE OF CONFIDENCE
TO DETERMINE COURSE
Report Says N Unionist Party And
House Of Commons Refuse APP
prevail, Chief viii Re-
sign Office

n.-Prime Minister Lloyd
George will resume his place In the
house OF commons April and will
Immediately ask for n vote on the gov.
ernments policy regarding the Genoa
economic conference, Austen Cham
berlain, the government leader. an
nounced In the house Tuesday after
noon.
Lon d on.-Prime Minister Lloyd
George Is determined to ask for n vote
II confidence. There are two stories,
however. as to how the demand will
he made.
The first version. presented by the
London Times. 10 that Mr.. Lloyd
George Is sending message to Austen
Chamberlain. through Sir Robert Horne.
asking ratification of the unionist
leaders recent assurances OF support
either by unionist party meeting or
in the house OF commons. The pre-.
inter. II is said, WIN be satisfied with
either alternative, but Of both are re.
'ected his threat to resign will be ex.
pected to he fulfilled.
The Daily Mall, concurring in this
version, says Lloyd Georges threat of
resignation was only bluff, intended
to drive the independent unionists out
of the official ranks of the party, leav-
Ing him TO consolidate what was left
of the coalition. This, II says, failed.
and his latest move is interpreted as a
further attempt TO split the conserva.
tive party.
The other story ignores the report
NJ the premier's insistence on the sup
port OF the un'on'sts, and says that
when he returns to London next week
he Will submit to the house of com
mons motion in favor OF the Genoa
conference, and, in his speech support.
ing the motion, set forth the govern
ments conference policy. The vote on
rhe motion. according to this version
VIII not necessarily he deemed vote
Of confidence, bu. n strengthening Of
the premler's position as the British
representative Mt Genoa.
Those who represent Mr.. Lloyd
George rs intending to ask for vote
either from the house of commons OF
the unionist party, say that such a
vote certainly cannot he obtained from
the party, and that uninn'st leaders
have been placed in an awkward posi-
ton by the premier's alleged demand
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
HIGH TENSION WIRE KILLS TWO
Two at Mt. Pleasant, Utah, Are Dead
AS Result of Contact

Mt. Pleasant.--Janitor Knute Ter
kelsen, GO, and Principal Elmer
Johansen, SO, of the local public
schools were electrocuted Friday
morning In the school building at the
corner of Main and First East streets,
Principal Johansen noted shortly af-
ter school started that the building
was cold and went to the furnace
room to ascertain the cause. lie
stumbled over the body of Terkelson,
and returned to the office, telephon-
ing for Or, Olaf Sundwall, thinking
the Janitor had been taken suddenly
i'll. A few moments later, accompan-
led by the doctor. he went to the
furnace room and as it was dark he
attempted to turn on the electric
lights and was instantly killed.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
BIG IRRIGATION
PLAN PRESENTED
PLANS ARE UNDER WAY FOR iR.
RIcATIoN SYSTEM FOR
MANY STATES
Proposition Calls for irriaatlna OF
100000 Additional Acres In I'm
perisI Valley and Large
Highland Tract

Washington--A comprehensive plan
for irrigating 100000 acres more OF
lands In the Imperial valley of Call.
fornia and more Than 100000 acres Of
high lands In the region OF the juno
ture of California, Arizona and Ne.
vada has been presented to congress
for action by the department OF the
interior. 1t was framed by A. T.. Davis.
chief reclamation engineer.
The project calls for a ''hlgh line
canal'' between Laguna dam on the
lower Colorado river to the Imperial
valley, TO reach the huge acreage OF
arid lands there. This will cost about
$3,O00,000, It Is estimated.
The second big feature OF the pro-
ject Is the construction of huge reser.
voir and power plant at or near Boul.
der canyon, at an estimated cost of
$55,O00O00. This would conserve the
water, prevent floods and develop 700.
600 primary horsepower, which would
be sold in the surrounding territory.
All of the report is said to meet with
the general approval Of the seven states
interested In the developmnt OF the
Colorado river, with the exception of n
recommendation that the secretary Of
Interior be given the power to fix rates
ut the Boulder canyon dam. The Davis
report declares problems of the Colo
RADIO river are of national magnitude
The recommendation OF Davis,
which have been approved by Secre-
tary OF Commerce Hoover. chairman
Of the Colorado river commission and
the department OF interior, are:
!. That through suitable legislation
the United States undertake the con.
struction with government funds of n
high line canal from Laguna dam to
the Imperial valley, to be reimbursed
by the lands benefited.
2. That the public lands that can be
reclaimed by such works be reserved
for settlement by ex.service men under
conditions securing actual settlement
and cultivation.
3. That through suitable legislation
the United States undertake the con-
struction with government funds of n
reservoir at or near Boulder canyon on
the lower Colorado river TO be relm-
bursed by the revenuts from leasing
the power privileges incident thereto.
4. That any state interested I'm this
developmtnt shall have the right ut
Its election to contribute an equitable
part Of the cost of the construction Of
the reservoir and receive for It's contrl-
button proportlonate share OF power
ut cost to be determined by the secre
tary OF the interior.
3. That the secretary of the interior
be empowered after full hearing Of all
concerned TO allow the various appll.
cants their due proportion of the power
privileges and TO allocate the cost and
benefits of a huge line canal
@. That after development hereafter
authorized to be undertaken on the
Colorado river by federal government
or otherwise be required to give prior
ity of right and use.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Film Star Must Have Dog

San Franclsco.-M ry Miles Mnter's
"sleeve" dog, socal!ed because It is
claimed II can be carried in woman's
sleeve, was shipped to her In Honolulu
recently on the Matson liner Matsonio.
Mary values her dog at $500. she says.
The movie star recently, sailed from
this port for the Hawaiian islanus for
vacation. In her rush TO get away
last week the actress forgot her dog
and sent wireless message back 10
have II sent to her.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Single Agency viii Sell Eggs

San Francisco.-Eggs from the Pa.
cific coast will be marketed in the East
hereafter by single agency instead
of by five producers associations act
ng independently as formerly, 1t was
announced by J. ii. Barber, general
manager of the Poultry Producers OF
Central California. Inc. The new
agnecy is known as the Pacific Egg
Producers and Is composed of the prin.
cipal egg and poultry associations OF
the Pacific coast. 1t has governing
board with representative in each
associations district.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
BIG SHIPS TO BE scRAppEp
No Special Ceremony Will Mark
This Event

delpha.-WithOut ostentNtion,
the Obsequles OF four historic battle.
ships Will he held this week. The
Maine, Missouri, Wisconsin and the
cruiser Columbia, recently purchased
rs junk by Philadelphia firm, will be
lowed from the Philadelphia navy
yard to last resting place in the Del.
aware river. There they will he scrap
ped. their nrmor and big guns melted
and recast into the needs of peace.
The Maine was launched in 1901 az
a cost ot S3.O00y000. The other three
battleshIps were of the same type and
cost about the same amount. AS junk
they brought less than 100000 each.
The cruiser Columbia, launched In
1912. was one of the fastest ships
afloat ut that time.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
oregon Farmers Has Net Loss

Corvallis, Ore.-A surprisingly low
income from ll3 representative farms
was averaged in 1921. according to
rsults OF survey conducted by the
oregon Agricultural college. An aver
age of 1865 from these farms, seat
tered over sixteen counties, repre-
snts what the farmer received tnr
the labor of his family, in addition u
his own, md for the interest on his
investment. Thirty records from st
arm Oregon showed an average net
'oss of S3G7.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Fashion plctatora in rronh,e

New York.-An Involuntary bank.
ruptcy petetlon against Lucille, Ltd.
dressmakers Of New York ana Paris,
was filed here Monday, listing liabIl.
tiles at $4,000 and assets of $4,000.
Federal Judge Knox appointed james
X. Cuddy and G, II. Tolman joint re.
celvers under $4,000 bonds. The
iouse for years has been one Of the
most prominent in the creation of
fashionable gowns and other wearing
apparel for women.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Would Have Carrier Act as LIbrsrIar

Washington.--A man living In the
country wants to keep up with new
fiction. There Is no book store near
by, His mail is delivered by rural car.
rier. Often there is free library In
the town from which the mailman
starts. Being out of reading matter
he writes for book. 1t would be
mailed free under bill Representative
Green, Republican of Iowa. has intro.
duced. Once read, II would 90 bnrk.
free, That is, II the Green bill gete
through.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Knives and Forks Have Kick

Chicago. - Postal clerks sorting
dead letter parcels Friday found a
package labeled KNIVES and Forks"
mailed from Ireland to an unreadabie
Chicago destination. Opening it to
catalogue the contents for an auction,
they discovered the Irish tableware
had been distilled and bottled. Two
quarts of cutlery, according to the
official records. were then poured in
to the sewer.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Orchard to Give Way to Wheat

The Dallas, Ore.-What has been
credited with being the largest apple
orchard in the world soon will be NJ
more. A contract has been let for
clearing 1900 acres OF the orchard
which Is owned by the Durur Orchard
Owners company and located near
Dufur, Ore. The trees will be cut
down and the ground made into
wheat land.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
PLANS BEING LAID FOR SECOND
ENcAMPMENT AT U. A. C,

Already the Summer Encampment
on the Utah Agricultural College Cam
pus next August promises TO be big.
ger than ever. even though attendance
last summer was 947. One of the fea-
lures this year will be the meeting of
the Utah Irrigation and Drainage
Congress which will hold It's sessions
at the college during the Encampment.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
M,Adoo to Resume Law Practlos

Los Angeles.-Appllcat'on for the
admission of William G. McAdoo,
former secretary of the treasury, To
the California bar was fled In the
Second district court OF appeals We'd.
nesday by Isidore Dockweller, Los
Angeles attorney and California mem.
her of the Democratic national commit.
tee, Hearing on the application was
set for next Monday.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
FRUIT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
IN UTAH COUNTY

With II. ID. Wadley as project leader
one day school was held In Provo,
Utah. In February. 1t was attended
by "a project leaders and cooperators.
DIR. b. l.. Richards, Associate Profess
sor OF Botany at the Utah Agricultural
College. talked on control of fruit pests
and diseases and Or. Wanlass, Dean
talked on cooperative marketing.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
ok!ahoma Governor In rroubIe

Okmulgee, Okla.-GovernOr ]. b. A.
Robertson of Oklahoma and seven OF.
ticials of Okmulgee banks were under
bond Thursday for trail on indictments
alleging Illegal transactions involving
two local banking institutions.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Term Gasoline Is modsrn

The geological survey says that
there were some materials like our (
present gasoline used ~ far back as I
the Second century, bur the Names
gasoline was coined within the last
twenty or thirty years.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Pacific Pact Approved by Senate

Washington.-The four power Pa
ciflc treaty was ratified by the Unit
ed States senate Friday noon. The
vote was 81 To ~.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Flood Sweeps Kansas city

Burlington, Kan. Bearing the
scar of the greatest disaster in it's
history, this town of 5000 population,
Is a desolats scene of mud and wreck.
age. A cloudburst Thursday made
Rock Creek roaring torrent which
swept through the business section.
causing $T50.Oo0 damages and taking
four lives.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
BEAVER COUNTY GETS GOOD
PRICE FOR EGGS

Poultry-men In Beaver County are
finding that organization pays. The
first shipment of eggs sent our OF the
county by the Association brought 30
rents dozen while the local price
was twenty.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
Sufficient Anylow

as this good soup, waiter? I'm ter.
ribly fond OF soup" Yes s.r. Can
Recommend II very highly sir "well,
bring me a couple of dollars worth
KANSAS Cty Syar.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-03-31
UrAH METAL WORKS, Mrs. Typ. Metals,
Married Men Trsn.o..,

Statistics indicate that married men
are more trustworthy than single men
In the ratio of 9 to l, probably because
Of their increased sense OF RESPONSE
bility.
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
OF
FORD s SHOALS
BID Seen SURE
House Expected to Pass Bill
Handing Project Over to
Army Soon.

The House next Monday will
formally approve completion Of
the Government water-power prof.
ect at Muscle Shoals by United
States army engineers, II was
learned today from Administra-
tion leaders.
A $7,500,Q00 appropriation al
lotted to the army for construc-
tion work on Wilson dam will be
passed that day as part of the
army bill, House leaders declared.
II already has been authorized by
the Senate and will then go to
the President for his signature.
This action by the House In effect
win be a complete rejection of Henry
Ford's present offer to lease the
project. 1t will also mean both
branches Of Congress are opposed to
leasing the property. to Ford this
year under any terms. Ford's pres.
ent offer. IL was learned, will have
to be completely revised as II now
n based on completion>of the project
by the Detroit manufacturer.
The Senate Agriculture Com.
mitteo, which has voted against Civ.
ing Ford the project this year, waa
today, after having had every rival
offer explained IN detail. The com.
mittee then WIN make a report "a
the Senate on future development
of the project sr
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
DEPORT' MASSACRE SURVIVORS
Boys Must Rise Early
To Take Sweetie
In Swimming

Young chaps, or old chaps
either for that matter, who de-
sire to 60 swimming with their
sweeties at the municipal swim,
ming pools, win have to get up
early in the morning.
There win be no mixed SWIM
ming except from 6:30 to 8
q. m. daily, except Sundays, ac-
cording to the summer schedule
just issued.
Free elementary swimming
instruction will be given daily.
Boys will be admitted to the
pools Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday from 8 q. m. to 3
p. m. Men win be admitted on
the same days from 8 to s
p. m.
Girls will be admitted Mon
day. Wednesday, and Friday
from 8 TO 3 and women the
same days from 3 TO 8.
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
MAYOR FORCED TO FLEE ;
WHEN HoocH ExPLooES

ORANGE, N. J.. June ga barrel
Of hootch. stored in the closet Of
police headquarters here, exploded
with detonation that caused Mayor
Frank J. Murray and other city
officials to run for their lives.
The mayors desk 10 just over q
basement closet in which the liquor,
with three barrels Of Do-called winc,
was stored.
DR.. Albert e. Edei, of the Edel
Laboratories In Newark, said the
explosion was due to "hootch gas"
He added that the fumes were 20
powerful that II they had become
ignited ''the city hall would have
been blown off the map"
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
HoUsE-To-HoUsE TALKS.
PREDICTION OF MARcoNI

/, ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., June 20.
Guglielmo Marconi. wireless wizard,
today predicted house-to-house radio
communication without any one be-
ing able TO tap the other.
"If I have any suggestion 70
make" he said, 81 would point TO
experimentation by amateurs In en-
deavors 10 shorten the wave length
20 one meter. With a wave length Of
that brevity u would enable not
only amateurs, but the world TO talk
from house 90 house with restricted
area Without others listening IN"
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
HENRY FORD ACQUIRES
TWO NEW FACTORIES

DETROIT, June 23.-The Ford
Motor Company Is preparing for still
further expansion on q large scale.
Among the undertakings is q glass
factory, to be erected at Flat Rock,
at a cost Of 81 ,000.0 1t will manu-
facture all the windshields used in
Ford cars.
Fiat Rock Is twenty-three miles
southeast Of Detroit, on Henry
Ford's railroad, the Detroit Toledo
and Ironton. A certain kind Of sand
necessary in the manufacture of
glass is abundant there.
Another departure is a cement
factory. which will be operated In
conjunction with the Ford River
Rouge plant. 1t will utilize Stag
turned out by the Ford blast
furnaces In the manufacture of
cement.
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
PENN. OPERATORS READY
TO HIRE NoN-UNioN MEN

HAZLEToN, Pa, June 23.-Severe
rains during this week have caused
high water In most Of the mines OF
the Lehigh anthracite fields and the
pumps are being run to their utmost.
Operators today announced that II
the miners suspension is turned into
strike and the pump runners. en-
gineers and firemen are called out.
non.union men win be hired for their
jobs. s
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
TWO STRIKERS KILLED
IN WEST VIRGINIA RIOT

CLARKSBURG. w. Va, Juno 23.
Two striking coal miners, foreign
ers and unidentified, were shot TO
death when q mob of $50 strikers at.
tackled a street car bearing deputy
sheriffs and officers and employees of
the Hudson Coal Company from this
city to its Lewis mining plant at
Reynoldsville this morning.
. Deputy Sheriff James M. Decru re.
ceived a broken arm and several
others were hurt.
The mine resumed operation on q
nonunion basis four days ago.
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
2 DEAD. 3 HURT IN OHIO
NITRo-olYcERINE BLAST

wELLSvILLE, Ohio. June "a
Two men were instantly killed. three
other persons narrowly escaped serf-
0us injury. and three houses were
badly damaged today wilen a con-
alignment OF nitroglyceren exploded
In an automobile on the street.
One Of the two victims isS believed
to be James Jane. q well shooter or
Jewett. Ohio. A card on which was
written the name and address was
found among remnants OF clothing
picked hp following the explosion.
No clue to the identity OF the
other victim was found.
It viii be impossible to find all
the parts Of the bodies OF the two
victims Part OF one body was hurled
100 yards against the side Of a house.
Only the 'front.' wheels of the auto.
mobile carrying the explosive were
found. = s... -. ..
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
MANY NOTABLE MEN At
FUNERAL OF =. c. PENFiELD

NEW YORK, June 23.-Former
members Of the diplomatic service.
officers Of the army and navy. per-
sonal and business friends attended
the funeral today of Frederic Court
land Penfield. former ambassador to
Austria Hungary. The service was
held in the Roman Catholic Church
Of 81. Vincent Ferrer. The widow.
who attended the church service.
was unable to accompany the body
to Kensico cemetery and was taken
homo by Albert Morris Bagby, a
friend Of the family.
Monsignor Joseph A. Whitaker
was the personal representative of
Cardinal Daugherty. OF Philadelphia,
at the service.
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
TENDERS
SILVER VOLUME
TO MRS. HEARST.
Rumanian Consort Also Sends
Message Of Peace by
Special Envoy.
BY @. r. BERTELLI,
Universal Service.

PARIS. June 23s--'Love. faith.
courage-with these we can win the
worid---Marie. Queen OF Rumania."
The above message was sent by
the Queen of Rumania yesterday by
special messenger to Mrs. william
Randolph Hearst. The messenger
was Madame Jonesco. sister-in-law
Of the. famous Rumanian premier,
Take Jonesco. who died wednes-
day. E
The message accompanied a gift
In the shape of magnificent sill.
yer velvet volume Of La Rou-
mamie" embodying the entire his.
tory OF Rumania. The book is Law
ishiy Illustrated by prominent art,
lists. yasjr.
Two similar volumes viii be taken
to America by Mrs. Hearst. for
presentation to the Metropolitan
ana Boston Museums. The queen
OF Rumania plans to visit the
United States In the efnear future.
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
Veteran Labor Lsader Chosen
Without Making Contest
at Cincinnati.
BY WARREN W. WHEATON.
International News Service.


; CINCINNATI. June 23.-Samuel
Gompers today was unanimously
reelected president Of the Amer
lean Federation of Labor for his
forty-frst term.
Gompers' reelection without
oppositiou was the biggest SUR
prise Of the Convention, following
a. II did vigorous attempts during
the lsf few days to crystailize
opposition against him.
Gompers Thanks Convention.
From the very bottom Of my
heart I thank you for this unani-
nous reelection as president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, !"
Gompers declared In accepting his
continued honors. <J.
s.At some time before the con-
vention adjourns may have some
thing to say regarding your cleo
ton OF me, but AZ this time, CON
sistent with the purpose I had In
mind Of brevity, I must refrain
from any other remarks"
George w. Perkins. president of
the ciearmakers' union, nominated
Gompers for reelection. -
Gompers' name was enthusiast
cally received. His reelection
started long demonstration.
The convention took up without
delay election Of the remaining Of
ficers. ~.
Duncan Il Reelected. -
James Duncan, president OF the
Granite Cutters Union. was re-elect-
ed first vice president without oppos-
ition.
Joseph r. Valentino. president OF
the International Moulders' Union;
Frank Duffy. OF the brotherhood of
Carpenters; William Green, of the
Miners Union; William d. Mnhon,
president OF the Amalgamated Asso-
citation OF Street, and Electric Rail.
way Employees OF North America; r.
A. Rickert, of the United Garment
Workers OF North America, were all
reelected vice presidents without op-
position. -
The first opposition to the pres
ent officers OF the Federation came
with the election Of seventh vice
president Thomas r. F'laherty. sec.
retary Of Postoffice Clerks. was nom.
mated as opposing Jacob Fischer,
OF the International Union OF Jour-
neymen BARRIERS. ..-E :
The Washington times., 1922-06-23
Not Daunted BY Defeats.

RENO. New, June 23.-Friends Of
Miss Anne Martin. twice q candi-
date for the United States Senate
from Nevada, are OF the opinion
that she viii try the race again this
year. They do aot interpret her
statement made-in London 20 mean
she viii not run.