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ing to be formulated to cover such
questions as methods of replacement
and scrapping, and there Is q general
feeling that the end of the week may
see a pleuary session with announce
ment for a five power naval treaty.
AT the Same time an announcement
may be made of the new six power
treaty partitioning the former German
cable properties In the Pacific. This
instrument has not received the formal
approval of all interested nations, but
the delegates seem confident that
unanimous assent will not be long de-
layed. The Far Eastern problem prom
ises to develop some difficult Issues.
Shantung negotiations are deadlocked,
the Chinese request for conference
discussion of the twenty-one demands
Is meeting with determined opposition
from the Japanese and the Siberian
situation has come into prominence
1 thru publication of alleged secret un-
derstandings between the Japanese and
the French concerning Japanese pol
icy toward Siberia. =.
An unofficial communication sent
to the conference by Far Eastern Re-
public of Chita Siberia. made public
the, alleged secret agreements of the
French and Japanese governments.
They We're denied by both the French
and Japanese plenipotentiaries who de-
nounced the documentary evidence
presented by the Far Eastern commits
sion as constituting forgery" and
malicious falsehoods."
Whether the accusation will como
formally before the conference Is un-
certain, since Far Eastern representa-
tfves not only are not members but are
speaking for an un-rccognized govern
ment. The Siberian situation, how
ever. Is on the agenda for the Far
Eastern discussions and the Chinese
or some other delegation may inject
the Far Eastern charges into the ne
gotiations. .l.
II n plenary session Is held this week
1t Is not impossible that Its program
may include ratification of some clart-
flying instrument to define the scope
of the four power Pacific treaty with
reference to the principal japanese ts-
| lands. Negotiations for such q clAri-
| fication are proceeding, the Americens
having given assurances that they will
not oppose a japanese pian to AscSars
that the treaty does not cover the
Japanese "home land"
The present discussions are said to
be tending toward accomplishment OF
! that end thru reservation signed by
all four powers.
While tho exchange is in progress
! opponents OF tho treaty in the senate
| are organizing to present Its rGtifica-
| tion and are losing no opportunity to
carry their fight to the country. 6ena-
| tor Borah, Republican Of Idaho. de-
| livercd today an argument against un-
reserved ratification. More discussion
| In the senate il expected when 1t re-
! convcncs Tuesday.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
GERMANY SAYS FATE IS WRAPPED IN
SOLUTION OF PREPARATIONS QUESTION

year has demonstrated the fallacy OF
the entente's reparations policy whose
moral. political and economical rami-
fications within Germany they charge
are ''as viciously inimical as are It's
economic effects abroad
There can be no hope for stability
inside and outside of Germany while
wc are being permitted to ride to
economic pcrdItion on cloud OF 1907
ooo,ooo,ooo paper marks" said one
banker.
It will he another week before the
world is informed of the approximate
total of Germany's pant annual out
put OF currency. 1t Ia not improbable
that Germany's paper flood at the
close of the year will have swollen to
one hundred and twenty billion marks
to which must be added another ten
billion loan In bank notes also re-
decmable In currency.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

Berlin. Jan. 1.-(By The Associated
,JPress )-Diligent search among Ber-
Inns big banks has failed to reveal
tho presence of even financial ex-
pert who would undertake to cast
horoscope for the Germany of 1922.
Official quarters are moro reticent,
but suggest that retrospection should
give way at the close OF 1921 to hope
full anticipation that the few weeks
will bring an economic armistice.
which tho government declares VIII
alone enable Germany to bring her
badly disarransed household into
order.
"Our fate is wholly wrapped up in
the reparations problem and the man
ner of its solution. lis In effect tho
Abatement OF government officials and
political. industrial and financial lead
ers. All seem to agree that the past
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

found to be accurate enough for all
ordinary purposes when jewellers
scales are used.
In the mind OF the average Austrian
there seems to lirEer some fatuous be-
lief that some day and some how tho
crown will recover in value and he
CANDLES on that Hope even In such
business deals. Meanwhile. the presses
arc turning out nearly 1000. 900 600 a
day. tho last week in October the issue
amounted to 10000, 900. 900. and he sees
his maximum note of circulation sd-
vance from 10000 to 100. 900 crown de-
nomination and even that worth but
little more than the tenncr was six
months ago
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

-four. fats and various other COM
modities under the food subsidy plan.
During tho past few months the
fall of the crown against standard
values has been unchecked and its
purchasing value has about reached
the vanishing point.
The largest note in circulation in
Austria has been 10000 crowns, but the
tremendous volume of circulation has
made even that denomination insult
ficient and an issue OF 100000 crown
notes Is In preparation.
Where 1000 and lesser notes are
handled in quantities they are no
longer counted but weighed. A table of
weights has been worked out and
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

Washington. d. c., jan 1.-(By The
Associated Press)-High officials and
leaders OF both parties joined today in
expressions OF regret over tho death
OF Senator Boise Penrose, OF Pennsyl-
vania for n quarter of century an
outstanding figure In Republican coun-
ellis.
Congress on reconvcning Tuesday
will adjourn for the day out OF respect
to the latc senator but will forego
other customary ceremonies. reques,
Of Senator Pcnrose that his funeral
should be private and that no cor
grcssionnl committees should be ap-
pointed was communicated today tc
Vice President Coolidge and Speaker
Gillett.
Senator Pcnroso's body was taker
today to his homJ at Philadelphia
special meeting OF the senate n
nance committee IL to be held tomor-
ing Senator Penrosc its chairman for
several years and an influential mem
Der Of the committee for genera
ton. The Pennsylvania delegation In
congress Ia alsQ to meet for sppro-
PIRATE action. Capitol f1ags will fly al
halfmast for thirty days and the late
senator's seat on the front row in the
Tho impress Of Senator Penrose's great
force Of character on executive and
political events was voiced generally
In statements today by his colleagues
including leaders OF both parties.
President Harding tonight sent his
condolences to the family of Senator
Boics Penrosc in n telegram TO DR..
Charles Penrosc OF Philadelphia.
Il have known Senator Penrose
many years and nave been very close
1y associated with him in the senate
said Senator Lodge. Republican floor
leader.
He was always a very kind and
loyal friend to me and I shall miss
him very greatly. He was n man of
strong character and very marked
ability. His work in the senate was
principally in regard to the tariff and
financial legislation subjects Of which
he was a master.
Il never saw anything moro plucky
than the way he went on with his
work despite his suffering.
Senator Penrose held very high
position In the senate and is a. very
great loss to that body"
Senator Underwood OF Alabama.
Democratic leader, said:
Il was greatly distressed to hear OF
Senator Penrose's death. He was a
man OF great force and great ability
and undoubtedly one of the foremost
leaders of his party in his time. His
io% VIII ne great'y teit py ms '"i-
leagues, his party and his state.
Senator Penrose's post as chairman
of the senate finance committee with
its supervision of the pending tariff
bill and of subsequent fiscal leRisla-
ton will be filled by Senator Porter
J. McCumber of North Dakota, an
other committee veteran, by virtue of
the senate seniority rule.
Mr.. Penrose's death. Republican
leaders said. would not cause any ma
terisl delay In disposal OF the tariff,
the administration allied debt funding
and other briis.
Philadelphia, Penns.. Jan. 1.-The
body Of Senator PenrnSe WAS brought
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
MISSING BRITISH WAR
SHIP FOUND ADR|FI

Cherbourg. Jan. THE British bat
tleship Vengeance which was adrift in
n storm in the English channel was
safely towed into the port today. The
Vengeance had small crew. on Fri
day night while being towed by tugs
to shipyard to be dismantled, she
broke away and tho crew was unable
to gain control.
French naval tugs and other craft
spent yesterday trying to find her in
tho Channel where she was In immin-
ent danger of collision or OF going
ashore.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
ONE DEAD. I INJURED
IN DENVER CELEBRATION
Fights and Disputes Mark New
Year Festivities
At Capital

Denver, Jan. New Year celebra-
ton casualties in Denver summed up
tonight by the police department In
cludcd one person dead and seven suf-
fering from knife and Gunshot
wounds.
Rios Secto. 30 years old, died to.
night from bullet wounds. He was
shot between the eyes and in tho back
in n brawl in Larimer street this
evening.
OF the othcrs. four suffered knife
wounds and three bullet wounds and
were injured during the day in vari.
GUS sorts of fights and disputcA
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
TkRAINIANS PLAN
TO AID TURK ARMY

Constantinople, Dec. ss.-Gencral
Frunze chief of tho Ukrainian mission
will leave Angora. seat OF the Turkish
Nationalist government soon with the
draft of an agreement for considera :
tion by the Kiev soviet. 1t is reported
that the treaty provides for military
assistance to the Turks by Ukraine
against Rumania In the event that the
Rumanians manifest an intimation of
assisting the Greeks in Thrace.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
SPANISH GENERAL TO
GITE RESIGNATION

Madrid. Dec. 3i,-General Weyler is
considering the presentation of his
resignation as chief of the general
staff Immediately upon the return
from Morocco to War Minister Do La
Cerva according to r report. The Sc
vcre criticism uttered by the minister
of war during his visit to Morocco
against steps taken by the general
staff is given as the reas son.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
JEALOUS HUSBAND
SHOOTS TWO AND SELF

Seattle, Wash, Jan. Tragedy
staIked at New Years gathering
here last night whom Robert Foster.
said to have been craxed by Jealousy
over another mans attention to his
wife shot and killed his mother-in-
law. Mrs. Georgia Bushnell. seriously
wounded William z. Walker. visitor
At the Foster home. and turned the
revolver on himself inclicting what V
probably "A fatal wound.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
SERIOUS RIOTS BREAK
OUT IN INDIA

Lahore, British India. January l.
There was serious rioting Friday in
Firozpur and Jharkt. In the Rohtak
district of the Punjab. when non CO
operators attempted. to rescue persons
arrested for assauiting members of the
loyal association. The military from
Delhi and Alwar assisted in restoring
order.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
SECRETARY IS I'LL

81. Paul, Mimi, Jan. Clarence
Il. Miller secretary of tho Republican
national committee will be operated
on for appendicitis tomorrow IL was
announced tonight. His condition is
said to be critical.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
WIFE EGYPTIAN LEADER
URGES STRONG UNION

Cairo. Egypt Dec. 3l.-In an appeal
to Egyptians Nine Zngloul wife of the
Nationalist leader recently ordered de-
ported says.
BE wise and resolute. unite your
ranks and impose on yourselves severe
discipline. Ignore the English and do
not cooperate with them"
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
NOROCCEANiS BRING
Up STRONG FORCES

Madrid. Dec. 3l.-A telegram from
Mcllila reports that the Moroccaps
have concentrated a strong force near
kandussi while another contingent
with cannon has been stationed in the
vicinity OF DardrtuS
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
GAMBLING LEGII.IZED
TO PAY AUSTRIAN TAX

Vienna, Jan. LOCALIZED gambling
in the Casino in Salzburg has been
voted by the Provincial diet In an
endeavor to secure funds to balance
the provincial budget of SalHburR.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
OFFICIALS EXPRESS REGRET
OVER DEATH Of Sen. .PENR0SE

keeping with his oft-expressed wish
The family is planning to hold the
funeral as privately as possible. To.
night no time had been liked for the
interment.
DR.. Charles 3. Penrose one of the
senator's brothers is awaiting defi-
mite word from Spencer Penrose, OF
Colorado Springs, another brother be.
fore making final arrangements. It
was said some members OF the family
desire the funeral held without any
announcement.
Tho body was accompanied by l.. C.
Taylor. his secretary and tho two
nurses who had attended him. Tonigh,
the body of tho senator rested in his
big old fashioned house under condi-
tions somewhat similar to the life he
led while there-virtually alone. The
only occupant was n faithful old
housekeeper. No crepe was displayed
on tho door.
The death OF tho senator was not en-
tuely unexpected to those who knew
his real condition Always active In the
state and national councils OF tho
national party he chafed under his
long illness and took on himself more
than his physicians desired him to-
Expressions OF regret at the SEN
ators death came from men prominent
in the Republican and Democratic
parties OF city. state and nation and
from men in many professions and in
the civic lifc of the city.
Colorado Springs. Colo. January L.
Spencer Penrose, local capitalist and
brother OF the late Senator Boies PEN
| rose left this city at $40 o'clock to-
night for Philadelphia. Mr.. Pcnrose's
private car is attached to Chicago
bound train on the Chicago, Rock Is
land and Pacific railway.
Denver. Jan. t.-tnited States Sene-
tors Lawrence G. Phipps and Samuel
u. Nicholson today expressed deep re-
Eret at the news of tho death OF Sena-
tor Boies Penrose of Pennsylvania
Each declared tho United States had
lost ono of her most brilliant legisia-
tors.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

Philadelphia, Penna.. Jan. 1.-The
body of Senator Penrose was brought
to his bachelor home here today In
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
BELIEVES DEAD
man LIVED At
PAULS VALLEY
Victim of Crossing Accident
Regains Part Consciousness
and Tells of Train
Hitting Car.

c. H. Hatfield, who was seriously
injured when Santa Fe passenger train
No. H. at a grad- crossing in Berw. II
struck his automobi. Thursday after
noon, said this morning, while partly
unconscious, that he believed the un-
identified young man who was killed
in the accident lived in the vicinity of
Pauls Valley, and that he had given
the man q lift.
Tom George who resides east OF
Berwyn viewed the remains and said
that he talked to a man yesterday on
Caddo bridge between Ardmore and
Berwyn and was told by him that he
was from San Antonio, but no name
was given.
He was apparently about 30 years
of age, five feet seven inches tall, and
would weigh about 1876 pounds, his
features were rather sharp, nose small
with blue eyes and red hair. No scars
other than those made in the accident
could be found ON his body, and nc
means were discovered whereby he
might be identified.
Remains of the young man are now
at Harvey brothers undertaking par
lors awaiting identification. He was
dressed in blue overalls and jumper. but
CONTINUED on page p
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
FIRE MARSHAL
PROBES bLAzES
in CITY TODAY
State Visited by Many Fires,
He Says; Local Conditions
Above Average; Return
Here Soon.

John X. Carroll, assistant state fire
marshal, was in the city today conduct
ing an investigation covering recent
fires, and stated before leaving he
would file report Of his findings when
he returned TO headquarters at Okla
toma City.
In reviewing conditions over the
STATE, MIR Carol said that Oklahoma
had been visited by On unusually large
number of fires recently.
In speaking OF local conditions, he
said he found them far above the aver
age. which convinced him that people
in this city take precaution to pre-
?ent fires. and co.operated with tbs
fire fighters to prevent any serious
conflagration.
Mr.. Carroll was in Hugo for two
days conducting an investigation there
and stated he would probably return
t0 Ardmore some time next week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
OKLAHOMA CROP
RANKS FIFTH IN
new Estimates
Total OF $4,000 Bales This
Year; Nations Yield to
be More Than Ten Mil
lion Bales.

NEW ORLEANS - The Interstate
Trust and Banking Company OF New
Orleans basing its forecast on reports
received from private correspondents,
issued Il bulletin today estimating the
1922 cotton crop at 10,2s0,000 running
bales
The estimated yield in running bales
ty states. computed independently of
the government figures Exclusive of
iinters) the bulletin says, is as fol
lows:
Arkansas. $50 900: Alabama. S45 600;
Florida $4,000; Georgia $4,000; Okla.
homa $4,000; Louisiana 100000 bales:
Mississippi 100000; North Carolina.
10000; South Carolina, G50,000: Ten.
nessee, 325,00; Texas, 3,225.OO0; and
other states 100000; total l0,2SO 900
WASHINGTON. - This years COT.
ton crop was forecast today at 10.575,-
900 bales by the department of agri.
culture. basing its estimate on the con-
dition OF the crop on August 25. which
was $40 per cent of normal, indl-
eating yield of 1852 pounds per
acre. There was decline of 1875
points In the condition during August
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
French Cabinet
Recognizes New
ReparationS Plan

PARIS - The French cabinet today
simply took cognizance" OF the deci.
sion Of the reparations commission on
the German moratorium question, neth.
er approving nor disappearing 1t. If
action" in case OF later developments
made other action necessary.
The cabinet held that inasmuch az no
moratorium had been granted Germany
It could only recognize the situation, but
it insisted that conference should be
called, attended by all the allies with.
out exception" at which the questions
Of inter-alied debt and reparations
should be fully considered.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
MARIETTA GROCER
HELD WITHOUT A
BOND FOR MURDER
City Marshal Shot Once in
Fight on Street; Accused
Refuses to Make State
ment Of Cause.
ATTORNEYS LINE UP
FOR PRELIMINARY
Kelly Said He Would "Not
be Downed by Any Man."
Ardmore Lawyer Named.
Especial TO The Daily Ardmorelte)


MARIETTA, Okla. Arrangements
are being made today for the preiim.
mary trial of John Kelly. grocer, who
late yesterday afternoon is alleged TO
have shot and killed George Smart,
city marshal. in an encounter neal the
post office. Kelly Is held in the county
Jail without bond. and has refused TO
make statement until after he has
conferred with his attorneys.
According to County Attorney Earl
Brown. the men met in front of ihe
post office and engaged in conversa-
ton. Bystanders heard one Of them
say in loud voice; Don't repeat nat
statement" in few moments the two
were exchanging blows and cliached
One Shot Is Fired.
They fell to the sidewalk, and in the
scuffle one shot was fired, the attorney
said. The bullet entered Smarts groin
several an artery and passed out
through the hip. The wounded mar
died within 40 minutes. Kelly 3urren
dered TO Deputy Sheriff j. w. Stafford
| Kelly is said to have told Stafford
that he would mot be downed Ly any
man." but refused TO make any state
ment as 10 the motive of the fight.
Attorney Lined Up.
Kelly has employed George Cuip o
Gainesville. Texas. as his attorney
end the state will be assisted by II. II
Brown of Ardmore and Keller ant
Cameron of Marietta, County Attorne!
Brown said this morning.
Smart had been city marshal TO
nearly four years and had a good repu
tation: during his tenure Of office III
had made good record and was hell
in high esteem. He was about Al
years Of age and is survived by wifi
and three daughters.
Kelly is about 30 years OF age ant
has been in the grocery business il
Marietta for number OF years. Fl,
has lived in this section nearly all hi:
life and has wife and one child
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
Grand Jury Probe
of Denver Police
Force Is Sought

DENVER - Announcemtn that there
will be grand jury investig. .,tion Of
the Denver police department, filing
of suit by one OF the victims OF The al
legged swindlers caught in last weeks
raid here in an effort to recover money
the victim claims to have lost, and
disclosure of additional informations as
to the extent of the "bunko ring" feat
ured yesterdays developments in Dis.
trict Attorney Phillips Vancise's cam
paign against the alleged swindlers.
The raid which resulted in the arrest
OF more than 80 alleged confidence men
who were said to be members Of mil
lion dollar swindle ring" was made
by Vancise's assistants and state rang.
ers without the aid Of the police.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
One-Time Hobo Is
DESTROYS Of Paying
Roads for Rides

CHICAGO. - Nils Hanson. one
time hobo and now missionary in
India, says he owes the railroads
of the United States 1000 miles of
stolen rides. Furthermore, he has
offered to pay. His story is told
In the Pennsylvania News publish
ed by the Pennsylvania railroad
system.
When he was converted to Chris.
tianity, Hanson said he became
conscience.stricken. His offer to
pay was made in letter to j. B.
Aiken, station master at the Chi
cago union station. Mr.. Aiken re.
piled that SO far as the Pennsylva.
ma was concerned, Hanson could
consider the debt cancelled. TN
asmuch as there Is a complete un-
derstanding between you and God,
am sure the full repentance you
have made win justify you in feel
ing that the matter is entirely set.
tied" Mr.. Aiken wrote.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
COAL SITUATION NOW
UP TO THE SENATE

WASHINGTON Passage by the
house Of the administration coal dis.
tributing bill left completion Of the leg.
islatlve program growing out of the
coal and rail strike emergency up 10
the senate today. Resumption Of de.
bate on the Borah substitute for the
house bill passed last week was the
order OF business in the senate, with
prospects for vote today considered
doubtful.
The bill for contrl Of cal distribution
and prices was put through the house
yesterday by vote Of 214 to 6l. the
measure being opposed by 20 republicans
and supported by 80 democrats.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
INJUNCTION GRANITE AGAINST STRIKERS
Two Killed, % Injured in Wreck
TreStle Gave WAY
Under Weight Of
Frisco Passenger

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.-Two per
sons were killed, three injured seriously
and 25 slightly injured today when
q ST. Louis and San Francisco railway
passenger train, en- route from s..
Louis to Memphis. was wrecked near
here when trestle it was crossing
gave way.
The scene of the wreck is near the
Mississippi river. The locomotive and
first baggage car had passed over the
trestle, when the second baggage car
went down into the creek. 10 feet below
The second baggage car pulled the
third coach, combination mail car
and smoker, after IT, The locomotive
turned over on the Mississippi side, and
the second baggage car turned over OF
the western side.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-01
Witnesses Refuse
to Talk for jury
Probing Massacre

MARION. Ills.-James Taylor. coal
miner. and Noble Bell. manager OF a
store in Johnston City today refused to
answer specific questions before tho
grand jury investigating the Herrin
riot of June %, claiming their consti-
tutional rights as citizens. The an
nouncement was made by George r..
Stone, one of the attorneys for the min
cr's union.
Both men, Attorney Stone said, de.
clined to answer on the ground that
their answers might tend to incrim.
mate them. Attorney General Edward
]. Brundage and States Attorney Duty,
he said. had ordered the men to remain
iE the court room until the matter is
settled