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The New York herald., 1922-12-19
PERSONAL AND IMPERSONAL.

The Warranty Brokerage Corpora ton
negotiated the sale for Gilbert CoIgate
10 Fanny Erice OF the residence at 2Os
West Seventy-sixth street, reported last
July, and has procured a loan of SAC. 900
on the house. IL Is to be altered into
apartments and three floors occupied
by Miss Brice.
Leo Hess represented the Lnnd Brok-
erage Company, Inc, In the long term
lease OF go Madison avenue to Arthur
e. Megill. The latter was represented
by Butler 4 Baldwin.
Qunlan e. Leland placed q fret mort
sage loan OF $4,000 on T6O Riverside
Drive, northeast corner OF 152d stree.
The Farmers Loan and Trust Com.
pany is reported to have sold the six
story store and loft, ls.5x105. at ss and
IS University place. between Tenth and
Eleventh streets. through Brown, whee-
lock. Harris. vought & Co.
The Kolb Building Company. Inc.
has started 10 erect a number OF one
family stucco houses az C.darhurst.
l.. ]. The houses will have six rooms
sun porches. &C, and will be -eady for
occupancy in the early spring.
Hugo wabst has placed fret mort
cages asgregating $4,000 on Bronx prop
critics.
Childs & Humphrics negotiated q first
mortgage OF $4,000 at $40 per cent. for
five years on 62s Sixth avenue. two four
story business buildings.
Purchasers OF properties sold recently
are: Arthur Dubois and william Floyd
Of 20 Stone street: Bernard Kelly. Of
the apartment at the southwest corner
OF Fort Washington avenue and INST
street; Gerbach Realty Company 12s
and lT Post avenue: AuRustc G. X.
Oetien, OF northwest corner OF Amster-
dam avenue and Eighty-fourth street: :
George G. Smith. OF southwest corner
OF Columbus avenue and Seventy-nlnth
street: Estelle &c r. Hosmer. Of s Cedar
street: Jacob Green. OF i12 East Eighty
second street. for which hc paid sis,oso
A. and u. schneider. OF 1853 Second ave-
nue.; Lima Maier, Of 36s to s73 First ave.
nue.; Blanche speiser OF 2c7 East
Eleventh street. Frances Kupperman
of southwest corner OF Claremont Park
way and Fulton avenue. and ice Rosen-
man. Of ilA vyse avenue.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
HEAVY TRADING IN
WEST SIDE FLATS
Operators Buy and Sell Large
Houses on West End Ave-
nue.; Other Deals.

In two deals representing more than
$4,000 900 the Manport Really Company.
Isaac Portman president, has disposed OF
two large upper West Sidc apartment
houses. The larger OF these transactions
involves the seven story Wellesley apart
ments. 440 West End avenue. northeast
corner of Eighty-frst street, which was
purchased by S. welsch Sons. Brooklyn
operators, through J. Lacov and Ben
jamin I.scov, Brooklyn brokers. The
avenue, by 1915 feet on the street and
was held at s650,000. MIR. Portman
bought the property last May from Sam
uel A. Herzog and associates.
The Alabama a six story elevator
apartment house at the northeast corner
of Riverside Drive and 127tn street has
been resold by Mr.. Portman through
Nicholas Celia to the savio Realty Com
pany. 1t stands on a plot Of five lots
and was valued at s375,00O. 1t has eight
suites on a floor and returns an annual
rental OF about $4,000. 1t was bought
tlTee NechS ago ny the ScAicE tifoubh
Henry I. Cooper and NJ, Cohn ACo., who
also sold the Wellesley apartments to
Mr.. Portman.
Brown Buys on West End Avenue.
Frederick Brown purchased from Ar
thur Greenbaum the southwest corner
Of West End avenue and Seventy-eighth
street. twelve story apartment house
102 feet on West End avenue and 75
feet on Seventy-eighth street. The
property shows an annual rental OF
about 100000. George Levy and Harry
j. Rogers negotiated the sale,
other Multifamtiy House Deals.
Frankel & F'eldstein. clients of Sam
uel Bitterman, purchased for invest
,nent Manifold Court. six story eleva-
tor apartment house, northeast corner
of Fort Washington avenue and 161st
street, held at s325,00o
William S. BaAsy and G.. Jelot sold
for Lawrence J.. Levy to the Nanport
Realty Company the Saranac, "a six
story elevator apartment house at the
southwest corner OF Convent avenue and
151st street, sGx10s, valued at $175,000
and renting for about sS2,600. Siegel-
tuch e Kraft attorneys, acted for Mr..
Portman.
Butler & Baldwin sold for the Hart
ford Holding Company. II. A. Florsheim
president. the newly altered five story
store and apartment building at 1913
East Thirty-fourth street, 23.10x100. ia
a client for investment.
An investing client OF Benjamin An
tin bought through Desder Schoen the
SIX story apartment at the northeast
corner of Madison avenue and I2Sth
street, having a rental of about $4,000
and held at $4,000. 1t has six stores
and twenty apartments.
The Douglas estate sold to I. Monte
fiore Levy AZ Morton street. a five
story apartment house with three suites,
each. of four rooms on a floor. The
property was held for $4,000.
Frederick Fox & Co., Inc, sold for
the Qulller Morgan Company to the
Jar Realty Company. Philip Meirowitz
president. the five story flat 257 West
Thirty-siXth street. 3s.4xio0. The buyer
plans TO remodel thA building for store
and loft purposes.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
QUEENS BOROUGH MARKET.

The Lewis II. May Company resold
for Broad Oak Realty Company, d.
Joslovitz president. the property in Far
Rockaway fronting 80 feet on Broad
way by 30 in depth, containing the
McKenne homestead. The purchaser.
the New Mcneil Realty Corporation.
will improve with brick dwellings and
garages.
Herman Frankfort sold for John Schu-
bert to client the large plot on the
north side OF Elvira street from Reads
lane. 2s0x123, Far Rockaway The
property will be improved
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
M. B. METCALF GIVES "a
S2O,O CANCER FUND
To Start Department in Hos
pital at Orange. y

A fund OF $4,000 for the creation and
maintenance of department at Stre
Marys Hospital. Orange, for the treat-
ment Of cancer and similar diseases. hsS'
been established by Aianton B. Metcaif.
a resident of Orange and manufacturer :
of wooden goods in New York. !.oE
DR.. Francis A. Finnerty OF Montclaifs
has been made director OF what will be-
DR. w. A. Wekely of Orange has been
chosen treas surer. Or. J. ]. May OF tll,
University of Frankfort Germany, VIII n
take charge of the department in Febru %,
ary. Or, Finnerty announced tonight ..zs'
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
SUBURBAN MARKET.

Edwin Outwater purchased from the
estate OF the late John v. Christensen
at Scarsds.le an acre of ground with an
old fashioned dwelling. fronting on
Orchard lane. Mr.. Outwatsr contem-
plates the erection of home for his
own occupancy. Kenneth Ives & Co.
were the brokers.
George Howe sold plots at Larchmont
Gardens. Larchnont. ". Y, to the fol-
lowing clients. who will improve prem
ises with residences On East Brook
side drive to a Mr., Doyen, on Harmon
drive to William Fraser. both of this
city. and on Harmon drive to Mrs. Cath
crime Morrison of Mamaroneclk. n. Y;
also to Mrs. Jennie NJ. Endress several
plots on Edgewood road, adJoiring her
own property.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
IN THE DWELLING MARKET,

James H. Cruikshank has purchased
from Joseph NJ. Fernandez estate ZIG
West 1s0th street. two story frame
dwelling, 25xi00. owned by seller for
about twenty-seven years. Harry
Sugarman and J. Scott were the
brokers. Mr.. Cruikshanl< Immediately
resold the property TO Joseph MonslSy
through Louis George. broker.
Willism b. May n Co. sold the four
story residence SO East Slxty-ffth
street for Harriet Solomon 10 client,
who will rebuild for occupancy. The
property has been held at $4,000.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
Business Property Guide
An Up to Date List Of Business Properties To L.,
Classified for Convenient Reference.
LOFTS & FLOOR SPACE.

Reasonable. m Revei RI Realty &
Securities Co. Sc w. 44th ST.
2OTH ST.-4o-46 w. Crystal
Bldg.) 8 floors. 10000 50. IT.
each. Reasonable. Charles Ca
lewski. 565 9th Av.
list ST.-41 w. Rental 5000
$500. Sharum Co.. 40 B'way.
PATH ST.-l31 w. Rental 5000
s4TH sT.-i2s-iSi +. Parlor floors
Reasonable. Apply 242 Lexing-
ton Av. Wand. 1909.
S9TH SITS Il. . floors, 1900
II. each. Reasonable. Daniel II.
Jackson. 565 9TH Av.
42D ST.-I10 u, $500 so. n.
Reasonable. Brown, Wheelock.
Harris Vought & Co, 2Os Il,
45TH sT.-s W. Part of loft. Rea-
sonable. Angelo. premises.
ALL PARTS OF MANHATTAN
Reasonable. rutland 4 Benjs-
min. ,4E. 4sth st.
BROADwAY-1e5O (5ist ST.. 80
xl60. Reasonable. Bethlehem
Engineering Corp, 527 5th Av.
FIFTH AV.-122 1853 SO. II.
$1,000. E. sharwn Co.. 40
FIFTH AN.-lS-- l,lp 50. ".
$500. r. sharum. Co. 40
FIFTH Av.-122. i.623 So. f.
81 .3oO-$3, 200. Z. Sharum Co..
40 Broadway.
FIFTH Ay.--I22. 2.e00 so. n.
81 0o-s4 500. L. Sharum Co,
ITO Broadway.
FIFTH Av.-100. $500 50. f..
Reasonable. Edgar A. Levy
Leasing Co., premises.
FOURTH AV.--315 (Ashland
Bldg.). $4,000 so. q. reason
able. Max y. Natsnson, 522
LEXINGTON Av.-59TH sT. Rea-
= sonable rental. Apply Realty.
I26 Lexington Av.
PEARL ST.--269iz. Light loft.
Reasonable. Las Palmas Cigar
Factory. premises,
SPRING ST.--07. All facilities.
Reasonable. Chas. Klein. Ca
thedral 5000.
WEST BROADwAY-YORK ST =
g.6n0 so. II. Reasonable. j. l..
Tflton. - Broadway.
Brooklyn.
ATLANTIC AV.-i203 bedford
Av.). 90x100. Reasonable. Ster-
ling Motor Truck Co. premises.
Decaf,ir. AQSS
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
GEORGE w. LOFT BUYS
BELLE TERRE ACREAGE
With Associates, Takes Over
L. 4. Development.

George w. Loft and associates have
bought the Belle Terre development at
Port jefferson, L. NJ, for a residential
colony The purchase. which was
made from Stephen 4. Fallon, involves
s75 acres of a 900 acre tract developed
several years ago by Dean Alvord.
The entire property was bought by
Charles +. Gremmels three years ago,
and he recently sold 1t to Mr.. Fallon.
who is now retaining the old Belle
Terre clubhouse and twenty-five acres
of land.
Mr.. Aivord is said to have spent
100000 in laying out the place.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
STORES.


23D ST.-i20 w. 100 n. deep.
with mezzanine. Reasonable.
Inquire premises or Vanderbilt
c4TH sr.-is, W. 25xiio. Res.
sonabls. ". sharum Co. ITO
5isT sT.~7 w. 25xioo. Reason
able. II. NJ. Well, 2ci w.
SD sT.-2s5 W. VIII divide;
Reasonsbie. A, Kissiins, sos
Az III fy, PARTS OF MANHATTAN
min, IA +. 4sth st.
BROADwAy-S5o. oes13o. Rss-
sonable. Bergenson Corp,
premises. Spring 50i2.
BROADwAY-l650. (5ist St)
Frontage B'way. 5lst 81. and
7th Av. Bethlehem Engineering
Corp, 5s7 9Th Av.
FIFTH AV.-i2.. $4,000 50. q.
$4,000. L. shsrum Co. i1o
FIFTH nTTfd~es nv.-a5i t:s,h ST., 5000
&, w Res,snsels' s1,S e.. :. o. MANS
LEXINGTON Av.--58TH ST. Res-
sonsbie rental. Apply Realty
728 Lexington Av.
MADISON Av.-4OTH sT. Large
and light. Reasonable: Butler
4 Baldwin, ~ r. 4Ith ST.
SPRING ST.-61. All facilities
Reasonable. Chss. Klein. Csthe-
drai 6p2o.
Brooklyn.
FT.ATBUsH Av.--6J3. .sN35.
Reasonable. Phone Fiatbush
ss95J.
Massachusetts,.
TAUNTON. FITCHBCRG. AT-
TLEBORO AND NORWOOD
Reasonable. Apply Never Dana.
I0S pemberton Bldg, Boston,
Mass
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
NEW FLAT ron BRooKLYN.

Shampan & Shampan. architects, are
plans for a six story elevator
a apartmcnt house containing 3TS rooms
TO accommodate elghty-five families 20
be erected on the east side Of Ocean
avenue, 1910 feet south of Church ave.
nue., Brooklyn. upon plot tS5x210. for
the c. A. X. Construction Company. Inc.
The cost win be about t150.ooo
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
EASEMENTS

sINts
2aD sT.-12o W. 100 n. deep.
Reasonable. Inquire premises or
Vanderbilt 42jS.
18th ST.-.i2f w. 2Sz1lo. kse
sopabie. Shar rum Co. 80 Tvay.
BR0ADwAY---s5o. 2eyi30. Yea
sonable. rereenson Corp, prem +
iees. Spring bof2.
BROAD ST.--f3-41 5000 50. n.
Reasonable rental VIM. A.
White a Sons. 80 Cedar 'St.
FIFTH Av.--ioo. 1000 so. n
Reasonable. Edgar \. Levy
Leasing Co., premises.
FIFTH AV.-i22. a4.0O0 sd. Y
sse 900. r.. sharum Co, no
rirTH Av.-asi t2sh ST.. 5000
n. Reasonable. $. g. Rains.
~ w. 57th st.
MADISON Av.--40TH ST. Large
and light. Reasonable, Butler
a Baldwin, rs ". 4Tth st.
PEARL sT.--2Ssik. Attractive.
Reasonable. Las Paimes Cigar
Factory. Premises.
SPRING ST.--s7. All facilities.
Reasonable. chss. Klein. csthe-
wEsT BRoADwAY-YoRK ST.
1900 so. ~. Reasonable. " l..
Tilton, 80 broadway.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
DIRECTOR A. A. JOHNSON
QUITS FARM INSTITUTE
Resignation Announced to
Take Effect March I.

The resignation of Albert A. Johnson
as director OF the State Institute of APP
piled Agriculture at FarTningdale. l.. l..
was announced yesterday by William NJ.
Baldwin. president of the board of Trus-
tees. follwoing an executive meeting of
the board in Mr.. Baldwin's Office at II
Battery place
The resignation will be effective March
l, 1928, but Mr.. Johnson win receive his
pay up to june l.. lie has been director
since the opening OF the institute in 1915.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
OFFICES & OFFICE
SPACE.

City.
AID ST.-il0 f. $500 so. It.. Rss
sopable. Brown, Whselock. Hsr-
rls, Vougi,t & Co.. EOS Il. AID 81
AID ST.-Grand Central. 6malh
office. Reasonable. Call Van
derabilt 1008S mornings.
43D ST. T.-VANDERBILT AV.--Cor-
derbii. Av. Bldg. ~ II. s2d ST.
BROADwAY-IslS. 2.64o so. n.
Reasonable. Apply NJ. p. A.
Co.. Room 1905. premises.
BROADWAY - 1245 (32d ST..
Units to suit. Reasonable. Ap-
ply superintendent OH premises.
BROADWAY - 1907. Furnished
Reasonable. Apply Rooney.
BRoADwAY-ti23. All facilities.
Mills. Room 201. premises.
BROADWAY--1634. Small office.
S5, Apply l. e. Roskarn. go
BRoADwAY-isbO (5Ist s,.). 5ox
100. Reasonable. Bethlehem
Engineering Corp. 527 9th Av.
BROADWAY - 1850 (5ist ST..
Units 10 suit. Reasonable. Beth
ishem Engineering Corp. 527
9Th Av.
BROAD sT.-ioo. 4s.T. 5000
50. II. Reasonable. VIM. A.
White g. Sons. 20 Cedar st.
EXCHANGE PLl--2c (eth floor,
800 su. #. Reasonable. Wm.
A. White 4 Sons, 40 Cedar st.
EXCHANGE PL.--22 G1th floor.
5000 sq. II. Reasonable. VIM.
White & Sons. 80 Cedar St.
FIFTH Av.--iOo. o6O-2 600 so. n
Reasonable. Edgar A. Levy
Leasing o.. premises.
FOURTH AV.--315 Oath ST.
(Ashland Bldg). foo-2. 600 so,
II. Reasonable. Max n. Natan-
son. b22 9th Av.
GRAND CENTRAL ZONE - GAN
services). Reasonable. Phone
Murray HilI G6T1.
JOHN ST.--12. 15x25. Reosons-
BILE. Apply Room 43 premises
LEXINGTON Av.-57p. All ser
vices Reasonable. Phone Plaza
MAIDEN LANE--ss. 30 so. n
Reasonable. VIM. A. White &
sons. 40 Cedar st.
Brooklyn.
9TH sT.-32s. Manufacturinc
plant. 50xl0o. Reasonable.
NAddrcss Box 20, a1s 9th 81.
9TH ST.--32s. Paint factor.
25x75. Reasonabis. TAddress
BOY % goa o,b e,
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
$4,000, 900 FOR APARTMENTS.
Enhancing Of II story structure
on Park Avenue Arranged.

on Park Avenue Arranged.
S. W. Straus & Co. have underwritten
first mortgage per cent. serial bond
issue of s2,300,O00 on the fourteen story
apartment house to be erected on the
block front on the west side of Park
avenue from Sixty-third to Sixty fourth
street by Dwight p. Robinson & Co,
Inc. from plans by J. t. r. Carpenter.
On the ground floor there will be
twenty-five offices for medical spe-
cialists and the thirteen upper floors
will contain fifty-two apartments OF
eight and nine rooms, with three baths.
Each apartment will have a separate
laundry and storage room in the base
ment and on the roof there will be
penthouse containing thirty additional
servants rooms Four electric elevators
will supply rapid transportation, two
for passengers and two for service.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
SHOWROOMs.
City.

@TH ST. - <0-46 w. tCr,-tsl
Blds.). 10000 so. 1t. Reason
able. Charles Gslswski, tss
5th Av.
45rH sr.--s. w. part of. Rea
sonabis. Angelo. premises.
olST ST. w. zDx1Oo. Reason
able. II. N. Well Co. 221 wsst
a3d SO.
BRoADwAY-is5o t5ist ST.. sos
$50. Reasonable. Bethlehem
EngineerinE Corp. 527 5th Az.
BROADWAY - 1850 (5ist stl.
Units TO suit Reasonable. Iseih-
lehem Engineering Corp. ~
FIFTH Av.-ioo. 2so-2. 600 SO. ?.
Reasonable. Edgar A. Lew.
Leasing Co., premises.
FIFTH Av.-tz2. T63 sq. It.. 200
W. Sharur1 Co.. ITO Broadway.
FIFTH Av.--i22. i.i0o so. II.
$500. E. shsrum Co., i7o
FIFTH Av.--I2e. i,e23 "a. n
t2.300-eS, 200. @. shsrum Co.
1TO broadway.
FIFTH Av.-fc2. 1900 90. n
- .oo0-S4,s0o. r.. sharum co.
FOURTH Av. - si5 (Asl,lnpd
BldgD. J0o-2 600 "a. M. Res
s.rable. Max y. Nstsnyon. tag
stl AN.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
SALE ON STANTON STREET.

Louis Marks OF Ryan & Co. sold for
Ray Gross the three story building at
81 Stanton street. 23x5o. TO the Michael
J. Adrian Corporation. which owns a
large parcel at the adjoining southwest
corner OF Allen street. IL was held Al,
$4,000 and had been in the selling fam
lily for sixteen years.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
MILK COMPANY TO BUaD.

]. Edgar Leaycraft & Co. sold for the
Bank of New York and Trust Company
five buildings. 407 to'415 East Eight
eenth street, to the Prudential Con-
densed Milk Company, which will erect a
new building on part of the plot.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
SALE on WEST sorH STREET.

The % West Fiftleth Street Corpora
ton. with G. C. Turner. ,Jr.. w. f.
cogswell and II. Knowlton as directors.
has been formed by Appleton, Butler &
kice, attorneys. to take over the prop
erty at that location.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
IN THE AUCTION ROOM.
BRONX EXCHANGE.
Nv Josaph y Dnv

HEATH Av, 2soc. =. 2Tp.i0 =. y OF 2s0th
ct, 20.f0xi60.T. Q story tenement; Grenville
winthrop, exr, VS. Alexander Anderson
ct al Leon w Gibson (A); Monroe Gold
water (R): due. sii .GGsot 10 the plaintiff
for $1,000
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
TO BUILD FLATS on HEIGHTS.

The Silhar Realty Company. NJ. sill
bert, A. NJ. Harrington and A. Gerlich,
directors, bought the plot, lo0xl00, on
the west side OF Broadway, 1893 feet
north Of 1s4th street, for Improvement
with two five and half story apart
ments.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
GARAGE.
Cytv

BRoADwAy-f25TH ST. Service
station. $500 "a. n. e~sson-
sble. Edward A. Arnold, 81
Wall ST
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
DESK ROOM.

BRoADwAr-ii2s. All faeilltie,
Reasonable. Tyron Knitting
Nils. Room 20i. premises.
CHURCH $3.50. All services.
s15. Apply Suite Is4. prsnisss
GRAND CENTRAL ZoNE--Desi,
space. Reasonable. Phone Mm
rsy Hill efT1,
MAIDEN LANE-5s. Services
f22.5o. Phone John 3e5..
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
BUILDINGS.

ALL PARTS OF MANHATTAN
Reasonable. Ruland & Benia
min. IA Y. Msth St.
LEXINGTON Av. -sprH ST. Rss
sonable. Apply Rsalty 726 Lex
ington Az.
WEST BRoADwAY-YoRK ST
story. Reasonable. r. H.
Tiiton. - Broadway.
Hrony.
LAFAYETTE Av.-iSsi 5000
50. N Reasonable. Apply
Kovat, Intervale sI92.
The New York herald., 1922-12-19
FACTORY PROPERTY.
STUDIOS.

DIST ST. W. .bxl00. REQ
sonaole. n. NJ weill Co.. 2el
W. 35d ST.
FOURTH Av.-if2. 2Jxioo. az 800.
Apply Mr.. Bright, premises
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1922-04-27
EXPLOSION KILLS
SEVERAL HUNDRED
FOUR HUNDRED CARLOADS OF
AMMUNITION EXPLODE At
MoNAsrIR, SERBIA.
THOUSANDS ARE INJURED
onehaIf Of city's Population Rendered
homeIess-vlctlms Mostly Chill.
dren and Soldiers.

Belgrade.-Four hundred carloads Of
ammunition and high explosives stor.
ed near the railroad station at Mon
astir, southern Serbia, exploded, kill.
ing several hundred persons, wounding
thousands and virtually destroying the
h ,art Of the city. One-half of the
city's population was rendered homo
less.
The victims were mostly children
md soldiers. A church in which chill.
dren were worshipping collapsed un.
der the detonation, while the barracks
in which 1900 soldiers were having
lunch was destroyed.
Immediately after the explosion fire
broke out in various parts of the city.
The panic-stricken inhabitants fed to
the nearby woods and mountains from
which they watched their homes burn.
All telegraphic and telephone com.
munication from Monastir with the
outside world was cut of. Tine first
news Of the disaster reached Belgrade
: from refugees.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1922-04-27
news BRIEFLY TOLD.
DISPATCHES or IMPORTANT NAP.
PENINos GATHERED FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
FOR the BUSY READER
TN oee9rrsness OF Seven Days oIvsa
In An Epitomlzsd FERN For
Quick Reading
Foreign


notwithstanding wild rumors of i'm.
pending trouble in Belfast Easter Sun.
day not a single casualty has been
reported. An unusually large number
OF holdups, carried out by armed men
occurred Easter evening, but no big
amounts were secured by the highway.
men.
The allied and Russian delegates to
tue Genoa economic conference have
reached complete agreement on the
liquidation Of Russia's old debts. The
Soviet delegates agreed to recognize
as valid all Of Russia's debts contract.
'ed previous to the war. This is an.
other victory for Lloyd George, the
shoemaker premier Of England.
Michael Collins, head Of the Irish pro.
,visional government was fired on as he
was returning from mass in Dublin
Easter Sunday. Collins was uniniured
lsnd one Of the assailants was can.
tured.
Fire destroyed the older portion of
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1922-04-27

the famous Imperial hotel at Toxic. ia.
pan, and damaged the annex to the
MOTEL. One person was killed. The
stan OF the prince of Wales, visiting
Japan. suffered the partial destruction
of their effects.
A dispatch to the press association
from Carick-on-Shannon says Arthur
Griffith, guarded by armored cars and
Free State troops addressed a crowd
IN Sligo. Ireland, without INTERRUPTION.
/, Soldiers are reported to have enter.
cd a church at Jalapa, Mexico and
shot several persons dead, including
the mayor. The clash is attributed to
difficulties between the civic and mill.
tary authorities.
Announcement was made recentIv
OF the appointment Of Chow Thu Chi
prominent Chinese financier and form.
er minister Of finonce, as acting pre.
mier In the absence of Liang Shill vi,
who has been on leave of absence"
Tor several weeks.
The miners in the province of Bis.
caya have gone on strike. Biscaya, the
northwestern of the Basque provinces
borders on the Bay Of Biscay. It is
rich in iron ore
The correspondent Of the Daily Her.
aid (labor organ) at the Genoa confer.
ence says that according to a state
ment made privately by Premier Facta
recently recognition of soviet Russia
now Is an accomplished fact. Pre-
mier Facta. says the correspondent
admitted that common understand.
ing was reached among the allies that
meeting with the Russians on the basis
OF the Cannes conditions implied mu.
tual recognition by the convening pow.
ers and the powers convened.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1922-04-27
Additional Tax Levy Necessary.

Washington.-Levying Of additional
taxes probably will be necessary to
meet the deficit of more thaA $35O, O,00O,.
900 forecast for the rscal year OF 1923
by Secretary Mellon, 1t was said at the
treasury.
High officials Of the treasury, dis.
cussing the expected deficit, said that
no consideration had yet been given
to means Of meeting OF the lack Of
funds but that 1t was apparent that
the deficit would probably have to be
raised by taxation, as the government
did not have anything to SELL"
Whether the deficit would run as
high as half a billion dollars, as esti-
mated by some treasury officials,
could not be accurately determined at
this time, 1t was said, as the various
contingent items OF revenue and ex.
penditures taken into consideration in
figuring the finances for the coming
fiscal year made an accurate determl-
nation Of the expected deficit impos.
sible. Officials asserted, however, q
considerable deficit was certain.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1922-04-27
Pistol Battle In BIrmInuhan,.

Birmingham, Ala.-Folowing a gun.
battle police, led by Chief Fred Nc.
Dun, captured two Of the three men
who are believed to have shot Police.
man s. s. Crabtree. The third man es.
capped.
Claude Wilson, Of Atlanta, one OF
the captured men. was shot once
through the breast. He was taken to
a hospital in a serious condition.
The other man taken prisoner is
Charles Wilkes who. officers say,
broke Jail in Roanoke, Va, June 81
1921, where he was sentenced to IS
years in the penitentiary for burg.
larry and having burglar tools in his
possession. He is in the city Jail on
charge Of assault with intent to mur.
der.
Policeman A. L. Appling who was
working with Officer Crabtree at the
time he was arrested, positively Men
titled Wilson as one of the three men
whom he and his partner attempted to
arrest.