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The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
TURKEY WANTS A
PLACE IN LEAGUE
EUROPEAN DIPLOMATS BELIEVE
ADMISSION WILL ADD TO
UNION AND HELP PEACE
Occidental Aspect Of Delegation Inn
presses Those Attending Con-
ference; Visitors smartly
Dressed.

Lausanne,-European diplomats ga.
thered here believe that the admission
OF Turkey TO the league OF nations
VIII impart new vlgor and new mean.
ing to that organization. From the be.
ginning OF the Near Eastern confer
cnce Turkish leaders have stressed
their desire to westernize their coun-
try, and European statesmen are CON
WINGED that cooperation by Turk in the
leagues affairs would prove an i'm
portant step in the maintenance OF
general peace.
The thoroughly Occidental aspect OF
the majority OF the Turkish delegates
has impressed everyone attending the
conference. Some members OF the dele
CATION remain loyal TO the fez, but
generally the men from Angora and
Constnntinople present an appearance
as smartly western as that OF any OF
the European diplomats. Several OF
the Turkish delegates are there with
their wives. who are fashionably
gowned In the latest Parislan modes
and are the center OF interest at the
afternoon teas in the Lausanne hotels
A FOREIGNER who engages Turk
In conversation will learn sooner OF
later during their chat that Turkey
first Of all wants complete sovereignty
over the Ottoman territory and that
secondly, Turkey dScIres 70 become y
real member OF thu league OF nations
II she Joins the league. which ster
Ismet Paaha said he would seek tc
take II peace was signed here. Turkey
can walk into Europe by the front door
and make herself at home.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
KILL GUARD AND
GET CASH At MINT
THREE BANDITS OPEN FIRE ON
FEDERAL RESERVE TRUCK
AT DENVER
Masked Gangsters Leap From Auto
AZ Bank Car Is Being Loaded
And Start Shooting; Entire
Police Force In Action

Denver-Three bandits shot and
killed Charles Linton, federal re
serve bank guard and escaped with
about 100000 in currency which was
being loaded onto a federal reserve
truck in front OF the Denver mint.
Monday.
The robbers seized the money and
sprang into large automobile. AS
their car sped away armed govern
ment guards inside the mint building
fired from the windows OF the mint
ut the robbers.
The entire Denver police force
quickly was called into action IN an
effort to apprehend the robbers.
The funds were being transferred
from the mint TO the local reserve
bank.
While the loading was in progress,
an automobile drew up in front OF
the mint building Three masked
robbers leaped from II. Before the
government employees knew what had
happened. the bandits opened fire
from high powered rifles.
Linton fell at the first fusillade
The government employees returned
the fire, but the robbers acted quickly
sprang TO the motor truck. grabbed
the bags OF gold and escaped. While
the robbery was going on, aecordlnr
to witnesses. second automobile
touring car, loaded with masked men
armed with shot guns and rifles stood
20 feet from the bandits car. appar-
emily ready TO give aid should the
bandits need assistance.
At 1880 a. m. II ]. Grant, director
of the mint. announced orncaliy that
the bandits had escaped with the en-
tire consignment OF 100000 from the
Denver Federal Reserve bank. Direc-
tor Grant said that the money was
In fifty sacks containing $4,000 each.
II was in denominations OF IS. all in
currency.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
TO OFFER WAR
PAYMENT PLAN
EUROPEAN POWERS INVITED TO
MAKE ATTEMPT TO SETTLE
PREPARATION PROBLEM
Bankers Are Ready to Advance Loan
To Berlin; Government AttI-
tude on Collections
More Lenient

Washlngton.--Ih United States, ne
the outstanding move In it's plan TO
avert collapse in the old world. is
about 20 invite the European powers
70 make a final attempt to settle the
German reparations problem. II was
learned from the most authoritative
sources here.
The plan" OF the United States for
intervention in the European situa.
ton, which has filled two continents
with excitement and anticipation, part.
ly because of the deep mystery sur
rounding II. can now be revealed. II
follows:
Believolng that Preparations Is the
Key to the present European crisis. the
United States will participate in o
commission or some other form OF Of.
fetal inquiry 20 establish an exact
figure for Germany TO pay. II would
be figure that would constitute just
separations for the war-an amount
that would be up TO Germany's ca.
pacity to pny, but not beyond.
il settlement of the reparations
problem can DO effected by an agree.
ment among the European powers on
such a figure. the United States can
give assurances that American bank.
ers stand ready to advance n loan.
with the proper securities. sufficient
20 put Germany on her feet and start
her towards amortization OF the in.
domnity.
Finally, the United States govern.
ment is willing to adopt n more len.
lent policy on the question Of coliec
ton OF the allied war debt TO tnis
country. That Is. II Is ready 10 con-
slider the obligations OF each OF the
debtor coutrles ON their own merits.
granting more lenlency in the terms OF
collection to those countries less able
60 pay.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Auto sandIts Shoot Girl

Salt Lake CIty.-Shot through her
body from behind, the bullet striking
the third dorsal vertebra and shat
tering her spine. making paralysis
certain and her life, in case OF sur
vival, probably worse than death,
Miss Royles Fitzgerald lies in a local
hospital. The bullet was one OF
probably score fired at the car
In which she was riding when her
escort, Rodney Cushing of Sandy, de-
fled the command OF the bandits to
halt. Several motorists we're forced
TO stand and deliver under threats
VI death during two-hour reign OF
terror in the south end of Salt Lake
county Saturday night when armed
bandits rode rampant over law and
order, conflscating life and property
with reckless hands.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Poland Under MartiaI Law

Warsaw.-Martial law became ef
fective In Warsaw Monday by procla-
nation Of the cabinet. Captain New
adomski. the crazed artist who assassi.
mated president Nardtowioz Saturday,
has been held for trial by court mar
tlal. At his preliminary exam nation,
he declared le had acted on his own
initiative on shooting the president
and that he had no accOmplices. The
declaration Of martial law had added
to the sense OF security felt by the
people who, with General Josenh
Pilsudski established as chief OF staff
or the army and General SIkorsRl, as
premier, await the converting OF par
lament for the election OF now pre-
mier, One OF the first acts OF Sikor.
SKI, In taking over the premiership,
was to order the arrest OF several OF
the former soldiers OF General Halter
whose Influence in the army hns been
capitalized by the nationalist in their
opposition to General Pilsudski. Many
persons are also In custody pending
an investigation OF the assassination.
Among those detained is Col. Model
Ski once adjutant 10 General Halter.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Grenade Found In Ash Can

Jondon--A disturbing discovery waA
mnde at tho rear OF buckingham pal
ace when grenade bomb was found
IN nm ash cart which had just arrived
TO remove the Palace refuse. How
the missile got into the cart is q
mystery and the police were examing
Il to soc II the charge mad been re-
moved. The authorities say they at.
tach no special importance TO the rind,
believing the grenade was thrown into
the cart while II was on the way to
the palace by someone who merely
wished TO get rid OF a dangerous SOU
venir.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
ARTIST SHOOTS
POLISH HEAD
PRESIDENT FALLS BEFORE Bull
LET'S OF ASSASSIN, WHO is
CAPTURED AND BEATEN
Tragedy oseurs at Exhibition o.
PaiLtlnesi Three Shots Hit Ex-
eutive In Back; Council
Is Called

Warsaw.-Gabriel Narutdwicz, frs.
president Of the Polish republic, fell
before an assassins bullet at noon
Saturday.
The tragedy occurred at an exhibl-
ton OF paintings, and the assassin
was an artist. one Nlewadomski, long
regarded by his associates as mental
ly deraDged.
The president had just concluded n
brief address and, accompanied by HE
aide de camp, and two OF the mem
bers OF his cal met, was entering the
first hall Of the exhibition to view the
paintings when Niewadomski Joined
the throng eagerly pressing about the
chief executive to shake his hand.
Instead Of stopping in front OF NJ.
Narutowicz, however. the assassin
circled the crowd 20 position In the
rear Then, working his way so close
to his victim that there was nc
chance OF missing, he drew revolver
and fired three times all the bullets
piercing the presidents back.
M. Narutowicz, terribly wounded
collapsed to the floor and died with
n a few moments.
The slayer turned for flight, but
was Immediately captured and beaten
numerically. He was taken to the
nolice station under exceptionally
heavy guard.
A council OF ministers was hur
riedly called to examine the situation
created by the death OF the presf
lent, but their decision IL any was
taken, has not been made known. In
political circles II is said to be pos
sible that Marshal Pllsudski. former
chief Of staff, will assume the task
II forming n cabinet. Another report
is Pilsudski may even be invested
with distatorial powers.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
One billion Dollar Deb, Paid

washIngton-The treasury depart
partment Friday refunded 81 100000
C00 Of the public debt in the largest
financial operation by the government
since the war. The government had to
pay $70O.000.oO0 OF 4 "a per cent Vic
tory notes called for REDEMPTION and
S20OlO00,00O Of treasury certificates OF
Indebtedness maturing Friday. Their
nlso was payable by the government
Si00000,O00 as interest ON the natIon'r
public debt. Secretary TO the Treasury
Melons program to finance these OBJ
n~ations included an Offering Of $780,
100000 OF new treasury certificates OF
Indebtedness and OF treasury notes for
$500. 100000 which are being rapidly
absorbed BY investors.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
HerrIn Trial n Under wau

Marion--Before q partially filled
court room trial Of five men charged
with murder In connection with the
Herrin mine killlngs began. President
Frank Harrington OF the Illinois Min.
ers snt at the defense table with the
prisoners ana ATTORNEYS. Oral CARR.
SON. secretary 10 President John T..
Lewis OF the international ,iiners' or
ranization took down the proceedings
In full.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
nandIt confeases To shootIna

Salt Lake City.--The bandits who's
gunflre probably fatally wounded Roy
lance Fitzgerald SATURDAY. might have
been captured. Both OF them have
confessed Sheriff G. Frank Emer'
- announced. The men under arres'
ara Rex Aylett and w. A. Farr. botr
OF Midvale. Aylett has confessed he
was IN the bandit car which pursue1
that IN which Miss Fitzgerald was
riding. He has declared that he
fired only one shot. The others
,e said, we're fired by his accompiice
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
.. 8. jury lndIotn A

omaha--Forty-three persons, among
them prominent New York. Chicago
and Omaha business men. including
% well-known Nebraska bankers,
were indicted here by federal grand
jury which reported to United States
Judge J. w. Woodrough for alleged
misuse OF the malls and conspiracy
10 use the mails to defraud. The In
dictments are the result OF lnvestiga-
lions by federal and state authorities
In connection with transactions which
are alleged to have wreced the Lion
Bonding and Surety company OF
Omaha.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
President. Call Answered

Observation-Disclosures 10 an in
vitation from the president, governors
OF fifteen states came to Washington
for a conference with Mr. Harding ut
the White House on ways and means
Of more effecS-ely clamping down
the prohibition enforcement lid, The
governors came here fresh from their
days conference at White Springs. w.
Va. where In rather informal man.
ner the same problem was discussed.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Alcohol Protters Sent to Prison

Cleveland. - Louis and Abraham
Auerhach OF Cleveland, who pleaded
guilty to charges 70 conspiracy to
rlolate the national prohibition law
in connection with an alleged 81 900.
900 alcohol plot. we're sentenced to
two years in the Atlanta penitentiary
by Federal Judge ID. G. westenhaver
and were each fined 1000. In ad.
dltion. the Auerbach brothers were
sentenced to serve one year each in
Warrenville workhouse here on Other
counts OF the indictment.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Keller Nav Face contemp, ch,,O,

Washington, -Representatlvo Keller
Republican, OF Minnesota failed 10 nm
pear before the house judiciary com,
mlttee In response TO a formal sum,
mons. At his office afterwards. II was
stated that he had decided definitely
not to respond to the subpoena served
on him late Thursday after he had
dramatically announced his withdraw.
al from further participation before
this committee in the presentation Of
his Impeachment charges against At
torney General Daughtery
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Chicago.-Twelve men and woman
were arrested here charged with rob,
bling p. J. Caldwell, a messenger for
the Logan Square Trust and Savings
Bank. OF $4,000 Tuesday. Several
thousand dollars In cash we're reeov.
cred. At the same time police spread
a wide dragnet for bandits who rob.
bod the offices OF James Il. Harrison,
down town diamond broker OF $780,
600 worth OF unset diamonds and
$1,000 cash.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Mea.ure. Rsadx for submI..lon

Washington.-- Hearings on rural
credits legislation before the Senate
banking committee neared a conciu-
sion with members OF the committee
predicting that comprehensive hnl
embodying features OF several OF the
farm relief measures now pending
would be ready for submission Ia the
Senate early next week.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
rurk, ro Pro,eet chrI,,lan,

Lausanne.--Turkey formally engag,
cd before the near last conference Il
accord the Christian minoritlcs. in all
that concerns their life and liberty
the same rights and the same protec
tion as are enjoyed by the Turkish
population with the free exercise OF
their religion and the right 10 estab.
fish educational charitable and reIig,
ious Institutions.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Mall Plane and Lost Aviator Found
Coalvillc.-The spectacular and anx.
ious search for Pilot Henry q. Boon
ira lost since Friday morning when he
left Salt Lake with the air mall for
Rock Springs. wyo.. ended when n
telephone message from Boonstra him.
self, from Dennlng ranch. announced
that he was safe and well. lie left
his plane after forced landing on
Porcupine ridge. 20 miles east OF Coal.
Vile. Friday morning and In blind
Ing snow storm wandered until late
Saturday night when he saw light
and stumbled into an isolated cabin
which is owned and occupied by a
rancher named Freedom Rigby. After
repeated attempts the pilot and Rigoy
arrived at Denning's ranch and tele.
phoned 10 Coalville.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Farm Council WIN Be Permanent

Washington.-Permanent organizn
tion OF the national council OF farm
ers cooperative marketing associa
ton was authorized in the CLOSING
session OF a three-day conference OF
representatives OF farmers associa.
tiontlons in all sections OF the country
The purpose Of the council will b,
to handle common problems OF Co
operative marketing bodies without
conflicting with activities Of othel
associations, and act!py as theh
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
+, Drive On YuIetIds LIQUOR started

washington. - A record breaking
smash at bootleggers In all principal
cites where wet goods In large guam
titles are reported to have been con
contracted for the Christmas trade was
lnaugrated by Prohibition officials.
u viii be the busiest week for the
year for enforcement officers. Orders
we're sent to state prohibition dlree.
tors to recruit extra enforcement Off
GERS where emergency situations war.
rant additional outlay OF government
funds.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
germany Make. peeember paymen,

Paris.-The allied reparations com
mission received German treasury
bond to the amount OF 52.0S7.584 gold
marks In settlement OF the last
monthly payment due December 10,
according TO the schedule agreed upon
last August for meeting Belgium's
separations claim. These payments
were supposed to be for 10000, 0Ou
gold marks, each. due the 18th Of
each month since August. The dis
'repancy between the latter sum and
the amount received was represented
ny credits given Germany for certain
deliveries In kind.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
sarah coIIspssa al plsy eeuIn.

Paris--Sarnh Bernhardt's faintinr
Spell. which came at tho close OF 2
rehearsal Monday afternoon was
brought about by overwork. In th'
opinion OF her friends. The Grea'
actress has just returned from a lon
firing tour Of Italy. but notwithstond
ing her 70 years she plunged WHORE
heartedly into preparations for thu
presentation OF Sacha Gultry's new
play "Un Suiet de Roman" whici
was TO have lis premiere Monday eve
ming.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
kan.a. Hone. to GUST K. K. K

White Sulphur Springs, West Va
Kansas win not drive the Ku Klux
Nlan from the state by force but will
expel II by refusing to permit It 70
10 business within the states boun-
daries, Governor Henry j. Allen de-
clared In an address before the gov
ernor's conference. A writ being
sought in the Kansas supreme court,
re said, would make disappear the
blazing Cross and the pasture parties,
where the men mask themselves and
nut on a fantastic ceremony in the
open field and terrorize an entire
neighborhood."
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
capsaIn Aeeusea q LsavIna vessI

Captain ACCUSED o. leaving VeosII
San Francisco.-capt George Nc
Kinnon, master OF tho Pacific Mail
passenger steamer Newpotr. has been
accused formally Of sailing away and
leaving In peril the lumber schooner
Svea when the two vessels collided
near Port San Luis few days ago
A complaint was filed with the fed.
eral steamboat inspectors here by Cap.
tain Karl R0hberg OF the schooner
Svea. An investigation has been or
dered. After the collision the Svec
was capslzed and great hole was
torn IN the Newport.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21
Confer. Rod Aa, Upon Now Cardinal.

liome.-publlc investure by Pope
rius OF the eight new cardinals took
place in st. Peters Thursday when, al
the first public consistory of Plus
pontlfcate the recently crented prin.
ces OF the church received from the
pontir the red hat and the rochet
insignia OF their elevation. Cardinal
Locatelli and Cardinal Casanova
we're absent. the former being in Lis.
bon and the latter in Toledo. They
VIII be invested by the heads Of their
respective states. Thursdays consist.
ory was the first held for many years
In the hall of beuutifIcations, which
has been closed during the restoration
OF the ceiling. In the throng that
hastened to 81 Peters were men in
formal attire. women in black dresses
and lace mantilns. papl diplomats
members Of the i.oman aristocracy and
the more plainly dressed monks and
nuns.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Salt Lake Clty-Closing of the dovrs
OF the dsfunct state bank OF Duchesne
is attributed directly to the frozen ma.
ture of the loans, the tremendous
amount of bad paper and the shrink.
age of the deposits without liquidation
in report given on an audit OF the
hank 10 Seth Plxton, state bank con-
missile ner.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Salt Lake Clty.-Notice Of the re-
sumption. of bounty payments was
sent out to all counties in the state by
Mark Tuttle, state auditor. The pay.
ments are TO be resumed beginning
Dec. 20 afer a suspension of nearly
year.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Salt Lake City-Hampshire sheep
ewned by Mrs. Minnie w. Miller OF
Salt Lake from the Thousand Springs
Farm, Wendell, Idaho, won practically
all the honors In that class at the In
ternational Livestock show at Chicago.
The exhibition OF the Salt Lake
woman won both champion ram and
eve as well as seven first places and
two silver cups.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Price.-Pete Kukis, one of tho six
teen men held In connection with The
killing OF Deputy Sheriff A. p. We0l
on June II last, was convicted and
sentenced by Judge f. T.. Wood IN tn
district court 20 life imprisonment
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Provo.-After Jan. 2. 1923. It win
90 unlawful to drive hOrsedraws
vehicle after dark on any OF the reads
In Utah county without Lighted hnp
or lantern that shall be visible from
front and from the rear. An orlin
ance to this effect was passed by the
Utah county commission and viii &C.
into effect on Jan. 2. 1929.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Salt Lake City.-The originality and
daring Of an automobile bandit 10
ported to have held up Mrs. william
J. Clark, in Iibert. park In broad day
light, has nstounded the police The
robbeT obtained bills and jewelry u
the extent Of $1125, II is declared.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Salt Lake Olty-The state Bank Of
Kane has been more than n per cent
hQuidated TO date with the probability
That the ultimate recovery 10 depost
tor will be 100 per cent. according to
report given to the state bank com
missioner.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Ogden National Canned Goods"
week will be observed March to 10,
according to the advlces received here.
Nephi.--The Nephi Commercial Club
passed u resolution advocating the
routing OF motorists to Ely, New, via
Nephi and Beaver over the Zion park
highway and thence west from Beaver
through Milford, Newhouse, Garrison.
and Baker and Osceola, New, instead
Of over the Lincoln highway, which l.,
declared impossible.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Salt Lake City.-Milton ID. Joseph
whose mysterious disappearance from
Salt Lake City eight years age ana his
Identification at Miami. Fla, a year
ago. showed that the law although
sometimes slow. eventually enmeshes
the culprit, was found guilty In Judge
Ephraim Hanson's district court OF
grand larceny by trick and art.fiee
The conviction was entered in eonnec-
ton with Joseph stealing $4,000 from
the Continental National bank, March
10, 1914.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

ogden-Prlze stock from the nation
ial stock show held at Chicago will be-
shown at the fourth annual Ogden
livestock show TO be held here from
Jan. 2 70 0. according TO Secretary
Richards, all western states are repro
scented In the list Of entries for the
show and from the interest manifest
ell he predicts this viii be banner
year.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Kamns-Snow has has fallen In the
vicinity almost continuously since
Thanksgiving and there is now su;rlci.
ent STOW 10 permit all traffic being
conducted on sleighA A half dozen
teams came here from the reservation
bringing s'eighloads of cats for mar.
ket A herd of about coo cattle was
driven from Heber back to the reserva
ton, after the owners had vainly tried
for weeks to market at q profit.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-12-21

Provo.-At spirited and largely a.
tended meeting OF the Utah County
Fish and Games Protective association.
1t was Overwhelmingly decided to-
work against, the proposed change In
the state laws raising the salary Of
the fish and game commissioner from
$2.400 10 $4,000 per year.