The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-01

III OL SalFullOn Army campalSn.
reduce her proportion OF % per cent
of the rcparations, and for France to
cut down her expectations Of cash
payments.
DREMlER STAMBOULISKY Of Bul-
garia had some private conferences
with NJ. Tchitchcrin OF Russia when
they were ut Genoa and the result np-
pears to be that the Bulgarian govern
mont, formerly the declared opponent
of bolShcviSm, has changed front ana
will line up with the soviet republic and
make its international policies conform
to those of Russia, Germany and Tur-
key. This will not only present a
solid combination against the allies
and the little entente, but also will
have its effect on the Thrucian ulrs-
ti"n, for The Bulgars have always sided
with the Turks against the Greeks
there
The Bulgarian communists started
some kind of IN uprising Il few DAYS
ag" and ut first ii was reported they
King Boris was Il fugitive. This was
false. and 1t appeared the row was
mainly an attempt by the communists
I" force the removal of Wrangers anti
bn!Shcvik Russians from the country.
The rebels really did begin march
ON Sofia. but the army remained loyal
and drove them Oft
CHARLES II. CRANE of Chicago,
- former American minister to China,
is q great traveller but he is not likely
Tor some time To visit France or any
French possessions. Word has come
from Syria that French military
court in Damascus, after Il hearing by
default has found Mr. Crane guilty
Of melting the recent uprising in the
French mandate and sentenced him
I" twenty years in prison. \ woman
Moslem teacher who was involved in
the outbreak was one of those selected
by Mr. Crane to receive educational
benefit in the United States. He gave
her his check for $1,000 for travelling
expenses and this gave rise to the
charge that the American government
was substituting the rcbcls.
M lCHAEL COLLINS, head Of the
~ Irish Free State provisional GOV.
eminent, and De Valera have signed a
compact regarding the coming cleo
iions, and the later seems to have got
the best OF it. The agreement virtually
Will result IN the reelection of The
present membership of the Dali Err
cann, so that the De Valera rcpuhli-
cans will again have nearly half the
seats Notwithstanding the fact that
they represent less than 20 per cent of
the electorate. The British govern
mcnt is much exercised by the status
of affairs, realizing that the treaty is
in danger.
Whatever condition of temporary
peace may obtain in southern Ire.
land, the warfare between that
part Of the island and Ulster has ac-
quircd new vigor. due to the outragcs
pcrpctratcd by Sim Fcincrs. Among
these was the murder of a member OF
the Ulster parliament. This so en-
ragged the Belfast government that 800
Sim Fcin lcadcrs--all that could be
caught in the Ulster countics--wcrc
seized in surprise raids ana thrown
into prison. Premier Craig told parla-
mcnt forciblc action was demanded,
ana ne issued regulation declaring
mat membership in the republican
army WAS IN olicnSc in itself. Ills
energetic measures did not stop the
operations Of the bombcrs and sinners
"A L LEAST one Interesting fight NAV
he expected at every convention
of the American Medical association.
IN last weeks sessions Of the organiza.
ti"n IN ST. Louis the contest arose over
the practice of group medicine" or
clinics. The committee on amendments
t" the constitution proposed new Sec
tl"ns declaring against this practice,
which, however, cannot be acted on for
one year. Immediately aftcrward an
nounccment was made OF the organ
ization of the Association OF Group
Clinics OF North America, an indepen.
dent medical association.
a MOTHER step toward the con.
summation Of the Great Lakes.
st. Lawrence waterway project has
been taken by the government An an
nounccmcnt by the state department
says 1t has Informed Canada "that the
united states government would he
glad to take up with the Canadian
government the negotiation Of Il treaty
looking to the deepening Of the water.
ways which would enable occan.going
ships to reach the Great Lakes"