Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-20

The vote was ls6 20 81 against the
Chamberlain policy Of pledging the
party To- sustain the coalition and IN
favor OF a general election to confirm
its course. The meeting was followed
by succession 81 swift events which
carried the coalition government into
outer darkness.
Law Succeeds Him
Andrew Bonar Law viii put on the
prime ministers mantle for short
term Of office The King summoned
him TO buckingham Palace hate this
evening and invited him TO form a new
government which MIR. Bonar Law viii
undertake. although the state OF his
health, which compelled him 90 with.
draw from public life afew months
ago makes u risky venture.
Before Mir Bonar Law can formally
accept the premiership. however. a
meeting ~ the unionst party must Dee
held 10 elect new leader 10 carry out
the policy 20 be- decided by caucus
This meeting viii h. held within a few
lays when Nj. Bonar Law win be
hoscn.
\ Sc.thing Day
Between The Carlton club meeting
and nonar Laws visit 10 the King II
was scething afternoon Of rumors
and 20 a group gatherings among the
po'tcal factions Austen Chamberlain
,.rst visited thu prime minister's ufflc
Ii residence boz Downing street as had
Dcen expected, 90 offer hIs resignation
several under secretaries and the chief
'uahuun uniorist whip, Lieutenant
'olon, Leslie Wilson. had already In.
formed The newspapers that thcy had
"es encd and within two hours. Mr..
Lloyd George was iu possession ~ the
resiruaiions az practically an the mem
hers ~ his Oahinst BE- then drove Q,
he palace t' tender them 90 the king
Nh Lloyd George advised the RinC
'o summon Mr. l.onar law and accord
NIX fo custom this was done. Will,
Mr. llNd George exhibited cheerful
ness t0 the fev who saw him and cheer
30 l'w 900 DIS journey 90 The pa ace. D,
could NOT hui feel deeply the verdict
that b.. nD longer commanded the sun
pHt o. tho majority of the unionisN
plrtv which tor the past fcw months
had furnished the strongest material
Coy bis cabinet
u was Mr. Bnrar Law more than anS
Yihcr mau who Influenced the umonisr
caucus tu s,ocdc from the coalition
re had h.on a sphinx whom the ranl
and file a. the unionist commoner,
we're awaiting to hear. he is a scrioni
and International man with quisl
manner Uis opinion that ~ was NOR,
important fn keep the narty together
Z than Co.. w.n fhr mex election aut
/ whether by bis own fault or the forc'
~ circumstances Mt Lloyd Georg'
I had lost DO, confidence - the country 3
d. .i,I MANY Votes There was also
s'rnrE feeling Boo The party that tht
Chamberlain ph1 which gave th,
party. h,st interests over Co the small
faction r.rr'sru,ug 10 boz Parliament
vas r.t fair device.
~, last straw which weighed .n 3D.,
s.l'r was IN Newport election r
which straight ur.oui-t candidate won d
platform az opposition to 'hr coalition
and all t. works although thc polite
sans thought 'he labor PARTY had 4
4 -, prospect IN that constituency
49,. Eon.r ftW Vu hJt, lord Cur
fUU Cor .n' ui fh, pillars 0t Dis clht
net CIrzDr remained away from th0
ralrg. today hui sent hotter ~ pro
f,s' aglirs tbe exclusion of the lords
one result 90 TODAY uphcaNl is
split bon th, Cr.oui- Ilrfy which make
fs FORTUNES dmWmI 4 strong groui
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