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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Stole Cadillac from Federal Prohibi-
ton Officer

A Cadillac Six, which has been used
with good effect in running down
whiskey runners thruout the North
west, was stolen from Fred c. Upton,
of the federal prohibition depart
ment, at $3.50 o'clock Monday evening.
Mr.. Upton had driven the car up in
front of the Minot Motor Sales Co.
and stepped into the building where
he was attending a business confer
ence. When he came out a few min
utes later, the car was missing. 1t
was probably taken by someone who
wanted to get even with the officer.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Woman Seeks Signers for Beer, Ligh,
Wine Appeal to Congress

A woman was calling on men IN
Darlington the past week seeking
signatures to petition that will be
presented to congress asking a change
in the Volstead law that will permit
the manufacture and sale Of beer and
lght wines in the United States. The
petition was not generally signed here
Where the woman found man
quite enthusiastic to aid in her move
nent, she asked for funds to carry on
the fight.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Darlington Lads Charged with
RObbing POstOffice

Clarence Fredrickson and John
Walters were arrested charged with
pilfering the till in the Darlington
postoffice. They were admitted to
$500 bail and will be tried in federal
court in Minot during the present
month. The postmaster had missed
money and lay in wait one noon and
F'redrickson is said to have been
Taught in the act. Access to the till
was gained by reaching thru a lock
'2oH and forcing the till open.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Johnny Mahoney Funeral Largely
Attended

The funeral of Johnnie Mahoney,
who lost his life as a result Of an &C
cidental gun shot wound last Thurs
day morning, was held from St. Leo's
Catholic church Saturday morning,
the remains being inferred in St. Leo's
Cemetery. The funeral of this popu-
lar young man was very largely at
tended.
The grave was banked with branch
es cut from the woods, Respondent in
their golden fall hues and the floral
offerings were very profuse.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
WilliStOn Man Insane in Minot

Mike Wanka, who claims Williston
as his home, was arrested and placed
in the Ward county Jail charged with
insanity. He has sister living in
Wenatchee, WASH, and says he has
1aen harvesting in the vicinity Of
Devils Lake.
Wanka became violent Monday
night and butted his head against the
bars, inflicting several scalp wounds.
Wanke informed an Independent rep
lcsentative that he had once died, but
returned to life.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Minot Man Arrested with Woman
in EarpO

Fargo, Oct. 1.--Margaret is back
again and she is also in again.
Margaret Wilson, who has figured
in Fargo police court several times,
was arrested in one Of the parks ear
ly yesterday. She was escorted by
Eugene Nicholson, who claims to be
from Minot.
A the police station the two said
they had arrived from Minot on an
early train and, the night being warm
and pleasant, had gone to spend it in
the park instead of at hotel.
The Wilson woman was charged
with a statutory offense and sentenced
to 80 days in the county Jail by Judge
Leigh j. Monson in the police court.
Nicholson was given Is minutes to
get out of town.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Scofield's Wheat Yielded Well

James Sc0fie1d will finish threshing
wheat On his farm south of Minot
this week. He grew 1900 acres of
wheat This year, none Of which aver
aged less than 20 bushels per acre,
and m1.ch of it 25 bushels. He thresh-
ed 1900 bushels of rye and is now
digging large field of potatoes
which he will market thru the Minot
potato warehouse, receiving 40 cents
a bushel for the graded stock.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Gard IF Thanks

We extend to our neighbors and
many friends our heartfelt thanks for
the kind assistance rendered and
words of coincidence expressed follow
ing the death of our beloved son and
brother, John.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ]. Mahoney
and family.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
->unseith Man Claims to Have Oldest
Dress Shoes in United States

D1nseith.-H: Q: Nicholson, "a, pio-
oeer resident of this place and former
railroad employee, claims to have the
ldcst pair Of dress-up shoes in the
United States.
The shoes in question were purchas-
ed by Mr.. Nicholson over thirty years
10 and are made Of soft kid leather
without toe caps. He still wears them
when he decks out for special occa-
sions.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Burial Report or Rosehill Cemetery

Burial report Rosehill and st. Leo's
cemetery for month of September.
Rosehill:-Wm. Wright. Sept. /;
A. D. Mcdonald. Sept. 7: M. o. Eide,
Jr., Sept. 8; c. C. Reynolds, Sept. 10;
> A. Amundson, Sept. II; j. P. Wal
lace, Sept. 90; A. Foster, Sept. rs.
St. Leo's:-C. J. RUDE, Sept. 6; John
Mahoney, Sept. 80.
H. H. Schussler, Sexton.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

COLUMBUS DAY DINNER
The Burlington Ladies Aid will
serve a six o'clock dinner at Bur-
lington, Thursday, October 18th.
Adults SOC. Children Csc. Menu:
Roast Turkey, Mashed Potatoes
and Brown Gravy, Cabbage Salad,
Apple Salad, Pickles, Cake, 'Cof-
fee. Everybody welcome.
9/28-2tcg
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
N. ID. Banks Cut Interest Rates

Grand Forks, N. D.--lnterest rates
in all Grand Forks, N. D., and East
Grand Forks, Mimi, banks will be re-
duced from per cent to per cent
on Oct. l., it was announced by the
Grand Forks Clearing House associa-
ton. The per cent rate has been in
effect since Jan. /, 1921. Present bus
mess conditions do not warrant pay
ment of the higher rate, the bankers
said O..
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Simple Minded Woman in County Jail

Mabel Olson, p years old, who
claims that her father, Jos. Johnson,
works in a Valley City mill, was ar
rested and placed in the county Jail,
charged with insanity. The young
woman appears to be simple minded.
During the past year she claims to
have made her home at Fortuna.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

FOR SALE-One Hart-Pa tractor,
1880 with plows, all in good shape.
Price $65O.OO cash. Write or
phone David Skakoon, Rte 8, Max,
N. D. 9/28-2t"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Methodists Planning for Annual State
Conference

The annual conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal church Of North Da-
kota will be held in Mandan Oct. H.
Is. About 100 pastors Of North Da-
kota are expected to attend.s Bishop
E. G. Richardson Of ATLANTA, Ga,
will preside. Bishop Charles Wesley
Burns of the Helena area, which in
cludes North Dakota, will attend sew
eral sessions.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Death of Baby Rogers

The five-months- sold son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edw. Rogers, passed away Sun
day at the home, sos Fourth Ave. N.
E. and the funeral was held from the
Catholic church Tuesday morning at
10 o'clock.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
browns in IA Inches of Water

browns in IA Inches of Water
Hazen, N. D.-Viola Pauline, two
year old daughter Of Jacob Benz, Jr.,
farmer near Expansion, N. D., fell
into IA inches of water in stock wa
tering tank in the farm yard and was
drowned.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Farmer Commits Suicide

Hope, N. D., Peter Christianson,
prominent farmer living near Lu-
verne, about Ia miles west Of Hope,
committed suicide. His body was
found hanging by rope. No reason
can be ascribed for his act.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

FOR SALE-Four fine Duroc Jerse,
Bears, narrowed May, 10. Mile
Scribner, Tasker, N. D., P. O. Bur
linpton. N. D. 1882
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

The Independent will pay &c per ID
for clean cotton rags of good size
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

FOR SALE-1O4 acres of clay land,
all tillable, good buildings, good
water, near depot, $4,000 per acre,
$5,OOO.OO down, balance on mort
gage. Address BENZ. Ewart, Pu-
laski, N. Y. 9/14-4t*
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05
Husband and Wife Occupy Different
JailS

Mrs. Fisk, drug addict, occupies
a cell in the county Jail and her hus-
band, who has similar habit, is con-
fined in the city Jail. The woman may
be sent to jamestown for treatment.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

WANTED--Girl for general house
work, three adults in family. Phone
go, or call Mrs. C. Aurland, 12O 4th
Ave. S. E., Minot, N. D.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

LIBERAL REWARD for return OF
two sheep dogs lost August Is.
Large blue Australian shepard,
white throat and feet, named Tyke;
smaller black and tan shepard, NAM
ed Monk. Call A. White, New
Rockford, N. d. 9/2S-t2*
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

FARM TO RENT-Half mile east Of
Burlington on Mouse river. Have
II milk cows on farm and plenty of
feed. Will sell or rent cows. Dan
Conan. 9/28-2t
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CLASSIFIED ADS

sell horses and ma
chinery and rent land. Time deal
to responsible family with own help:
F. J. Robe, Deering, N. D. 9-14-t5'
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

WANTED-To hear from any billiard
hall proprietor in the state who has
in his place a new line Of Schaaf's
Pocket Billiard Tables. p. S. Nc
Kenna, Donnybrook, N. D.
9/2S-2t-cg
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

POTATOES POTATOES
Will pay cash for potatoes. Am in
the market for a few cars. w, D.
Campbell, Box 1911, II No. Main.
9/28-tf
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WANTED-To hear from owner of
good farm for sale. State cash
price, full particulars. d. F. Bush,
Minneapolis, MINI. 12/20|
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

STRAYED-From my pasture about
Sept. LIST, 1922 one (D dark brown
3-yeaS-old gelding, reached name.
One dapple brown, with two white
hind feet, 3 year old gelding name
reached. Claude C. Burch, Midway
Ranch, Berthold, N. D. 9/2S-3t*
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

FOR SALE-Livery barn, dray line
and three lots. III health reason
for selling. Will sell at a sacri-
fee. r. A. Murphy, Deering, N. D.,
Box 225. H.. "%.4 9/29-3t*
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

Mrs. w. J. Toher submitted to an
operation Saturday, from which she
is recovering nicely.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-05

FOR SALE-Thirty pure bred Shrop-
shire rams. w. Glib, Sanish, Rte
/. N, d, 8/31-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-01-04

Senator Watson Makes State
ment After Talk With Governor.
TO RESIGN WITHIN 48 HOURS
Executive Declares tie Will Nc An
nounce His Decision Until Next
Week-Lodge Backs SprouI.

Washington, Jan. 4.-PredictioD
that Governor Sproul, of PennSyiVa-
MIA, would within forty eight hours AN
nOunce his intention of reSigning tn
accept appointment as United States
senator to succeed tie i;;e B0ieS Pen
rose was made by Senator Watson. of
indiana, one of the Republican lead
erS of the senate. after call at the
White House.
Senator Watson said lie had been in
conversation with the Pennsylvania
governor several times over the tele-
phone during the last TWO days and
that in his opinion the matter was
practically decided.
The particular reason which induc-
ed the senate. Republican organization
to urge speed in filing Ih, vacancy
left by Senator PenrOse'S death is I'M
derStood To be the approaching vote in
the Ford-NeWberry election contest.
Senator Watson said the vote prob
ably would be close.
Governor Sproul would $liccced to
the seat of Senator PenrnSe by resign
ing as governor and taking IN ap-
puintment to the senate ut the hands
of the present lieutenant governor,
who would succeed to the governor
ship.
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CHRISTMAS TREE FOR FLAG.
German Craft Generally Seorn New
Black Red and Gold Ension.

Hamburg, Jan. 4-Disinclination e
fly tae new black, red and gold merch.
ant flag of Germany, which became
the official flag January l, was evident
wnen a majority of the German boats
showed only the customs flag. Others
departing from the port refused to fly
either the old or the. new emblem. One
of the boats belonging to the Hugo
SHINES interests left the harbor dis,
playing Christmas tree where the
new flag should have been.
Shippers who sailed scorning the Re.
publican flag declared that they would
hoist the old German flag in interna-
'ional waters and foreign ports.
Twenty-three American ships were
among the 735 arriving in port during
Rer"mher The total incoming ton
mage was S73,169. Twenty-six Amerl.
can vessels were among the 100 out
going vessels in December. which hat'
an aggregate tonnage of S77.6SO
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FLhYS PICHFO7D DIVORCE
F!eva&a Attorney GonerA' Says N2""
Wen Frec4c.-> Trough Lie1.

F!eva&a Attorney G-nerA' Says MaH"
Wen Frec1o..> Trough Lic1.
Carson Ch.. >>,.. IAN. !. .M"Ty
!'h.af",A'~ div .'.' I:..n, o;"': M"":e
,a~ tin. v.lr: "f is @itid ;liid >h"t.ld
he The las, r3 : liin'." Ait"ln:N tivn-
cr:ll l.. l.. ir,<l-r Gr,i,red III Il closing
l,ii,.f file in !hy. >uni.; N" court h"nI
i, hi ;.,ti"n 1" have the deere" 81
aside.
Miss ri,l:f"rd w;.~ Granted her de-
cree al NiiiilcII. Nrv.. March 20. (:co,
ana in short Tin" married h"uGias
Fairbanks When Fowler attack, d
the tivnr,.r. Attorney Gavin McNab.
! Df San Francisco, asserted for the de-
, fenSt that the attorney generals n"Te
violated every principle of institionai
government"
NO language can be found in any
law that can be tortured into giving an
excuse for the untruthful testimony OF
responent, and the fraudulent decree
| awarded her by reason of such un-
truthful testimony" Fowler declared
70 his brief.
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TEXAN FOR ECONOMY
Congressman BIanton Would Close
House Baths and Barber Shop.

Congressman BIanton Would Close
House Baths and Barber Shop.
Washington, Jan. -I.-On the theory
that the salary of Il member of con.
greSS is sufficient to provide home
with bath. Representative Blanton
Democrat, Texas, introduced bill to
close the free bath establishments,
Turkish and domestic, in the house
office building. The measure would
drop from the government pay roll
what the Texan described in his meas
ure as body rubbers."
Other bills introduced by The Texan
would eliminate the house barber
shop, where a member may have his
hair cut at 25 cents, half the city
price and the house restaurants, run
partly at government expense, with.
out a corresponding reduction In prices.
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BHs@sE
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[ odoe Backs SDrouI

Harrisburg, Jan AT the c&"cu-
i've mansion Governor Sproul dr''ar.
sd he will not announce his decision
regarding the proposal to resign and
become ad interim successor Of SenH
yor PenrOse until next week.
The governor said he will visit Phi!:-
delphia, where lie intends 10 max" 81
aumber of political calls.
Messages and telephone calls have
come to him from all paris of Ia"
country, the governor said, urging it:m
20 resign and become United States
senator
The governor said he would not
make a final announcement until after
he had conferred with national Repu'-
Iican leaders at Washington.
Among those who have urged him 10
retire from the governorship, said
-aaa1alkernor SSeronl. are ..naags men un-
right and not interested in politics :Ic-
lively"
There is, the governor said, Il strong
sentiment against the appointment for
the temporary term Of an unimpOrtant
office is an honor rather than Il term
IF service. Such a man would be un-
able to figure prominently in matters
affecting the state if it were generally
known that he would not succeed him
self. The governor. if he does not
lake the office himself, is urged to
name a man who will he reelected
next November.
Among the many telephone calls
urging Governor Sproul to resign and
become senator was one from Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge. of Massachusetts.
majority leader of the senate. 1t is
understood Senator Lodge told the
governor he "iS glad that sentiment in
Pennsylvania is favorable TO the gov
ernOr going to Washington as Senator
Penrose's successor"
The attitude of Senator Lodge and
other Republican leaders is regal Eled
as a strong indication that /
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miracle MAN" CONVICTED
Sold "Sea Monster Tears" in York to
Cure Blindness

York, Pa, Jan. 4.-"'rhe Miracle
Man Of York" Charles ". Dice, who
treated blindness with "sea monster
tears" has been convicted on the
charge of Illegal practice of medicine
\ verdict of guilty was returned by
the jury after ten minutes delibera-
tion. The prosecution was brought by
the state health department.
Ii was alleged by Dice when he first
announced his cure that it was reveal
ed to him through passage in the
Bible and that it was extracted from
Il "Sea monster" Analysis found moth
ing more complex than OlirPsoil.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-01-04
susauehanna Frozen Over.

Harrisburg. Jan 4.-The Susque-
nnnna river was closed from shore to
shore with ice, the first time this Win
are preparing for their harvest in the
dams. The Polar Bears. a club .:
winter swimmers. celebrated by cut
iing hole in the ice and taking a
swim.
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coune szechenyi Appointed.

Budapest, JaE Count Laszlo
Szechenyi has been appointed Hun
garian minister the the United States.
He is in Washington Countess Szech-
enyi was Miss Gladys NJ. Vanderbilt,
Of New York.
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=" am gratified to learn that the
f 1 government formally denies
/ has come to any agreement pr
on any negotiations conceIn In-
status of Siberia, and am glad
to - your statement that the dodu.
mentS in question are not AUTHENTIC"
Existence of any such understand.
ing between France and Japan was
described as news" to the state de.
partment by department officials, who
made positive statements, that no docu-
men!S or reports as made public by
the Chita delegation on Sunday were
In the departments files.
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Mayor Cuts His Own Salary $500.

Mount Vernon, \. Y, Jan. MAY
or Edwin w. Fiske, of Mount Vernon,
cut his own salary $500 in his econo-
my campaign by which he expects to
save $4,000 the next two years by
salary reductions alone
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Two Ford radiators, one new; apply.
Warren Moore, phone 800 or 3S4-J 2t

DeslraDIe Race street property now
occupied by Joseph Walker. Lot 500
feet deep improved by 10 room dwell
ing, large garage, single garages
corn crib, etc. Excellent location
Must be sold. Easy terms. Call or
write T. Sangston Insley. Attorney
Cambridge, Md 12-S-lm
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Documents Forged, Paris Declares.

Documents Forged, Paris Declares.
Paris, Jan. 4.-The French ministry
"t foreign affairs issued a formal de.
nial of the alleged Franco-Japanese
understanding regarding the occupa.
tion Of Siberia.
Documents purporting to show that
France and Japan had entered into
such an agreement were made public
in Washington last Saturday by a
delegation from the Far Eastern re,
public.
In its denial the ministry of foreign
affairs quoted the letter to Secretary
of Etate Hughes from NJ. Sarraut
head of the French delegation in
Washington, and declared:
The documents praaHced have been
forged out of the whole cl0th.
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as q strong indication that
highest in the party are eager
the governor take Senator z
chair. 1t was intimated that
sire is shared by President ]
and the governor will go to tn
House when he visits Washing
week to obtain definite ex
from the president.
The governor was asked if
pected President Harding to
statement concerning Penros
cesSor.
mot necessarily" said the
or, mot any more than the {
would take cogniZance of q co
litical fight"
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WOOD! WOOD!. WOOD!!!
Eldredge Farm Dairy

A we'll selected bunch of cows. We used
TO sell you good miIk-let us try it again.
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DISCLOSE ALLEGED
jAP-RUSS TREATY
Chita ENJOYS Submit "ProOt" Of
Siberian conspiracy"
CONCESSIONS FOR JAPAN
Charged Tokyo Agreed to Back
semienoff in Offensive Against Far
East Republics.

Washington, JAN 4.-Copies of IN
alleged treaty between the japanese
army in Siberia and Russian officers
an;i-BolShevik leader, whereby the
Japanese agreed to support with arms
and money an offensive against The
army of the Far Eastern republic ot
Chita. were made public by the spe-
ciaI delegation of the Chite govern
ment now in Washington.
One of the clauses declared that
when Il stable government was estah-
!i<hcd in the Far East, japanese sub
,;ccts should receive preferential rights
in Siberia for hunting, fishing. forestry
and mining concessions.
The Chita delegation in making pub
H., the alleged treaty declared that 1t
proved the Japanese were in league
with Russian bandits, that they were
making il impossible to stabilize con-
ditionS in the Russian Far East, that
the attack of Baron UngernSternberg
from Mongolia against Chita was or
=aniZed by the japanese and that the
.iiIbdneSc were dlliliIS uilttcI tIC SuiSC
uf establishing democracy to create
a government which they would prac-
tjc;illy control, assuring an economic
grip upon the Far Eastern republic
and special privileges and concessions.
At the same time that the alleged
treaty was made public, Secretary
Hughes in a letter to NJ. Sarraut, head
of the French delegation to the Wash.
ington conference, said he was ''glad
IT, accept your statement that the
documents in question are not au-
thentic" The letter was written in
reply to enc from NJ. Sarraut officially
stating that documents made public by
the Chita delegation on Sunday con.
cerning an alleged agreement between
.|,pan and France for Il prOtectorate
over Siberia were false. In his letter
Hughes said:
Il have the honor to acknowledge
the receipt of your letter of January
>, in which you refer to the text of
alleged official documents said to have
passed between the French and Japa-
neSe governments and given TO the
press by representatives of the so.
called Chita government of Eastern
Siberia --ASps -