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Evening star., 1922-01-21

The Washington conference will be
asked to pass q resolution providing
for . future intsrnational confer
ence' to discuss the rules OF warfare.
A resolution providing for such a
conference has been prepared by q
subcommittee On draft 1t Is In ac-
eordancs with o. decision reached
some time ago BY subcommittee on
the rules Of warfare
The decision Of the draft subcom-
mfttee for . future conference was
reached after = canvas Of sentiment
among the delegates. which subcom-
mittse members said assured nnal ac-
10 lsaid to have come from American
sourcea
Although. on tbs agenda of the
Evening star., 1922-01-21
CAN SURVIVE MURATORE,
!: SAYS OPERA OFFICIAL
"His Name Never Filled House. u
States Association Head-Mary
.... Garden to Lead.
By tine Associa ted Preas,

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. January 21.-Mary Gar
den positively will direct the Chicago
Grand Opera Company next year. mo
foreigner will be allowed to interfere
with the company's welfare" Samuel
insult. head of the new Civic Opera
Association. which handles the COM
pany, declared In q statement dis
cussing the recent resignation of
Lucier Muratore. tenor, and reports
that other singers might revolt
against Miss Gardens management
"MuratoFe made a grandstand play
In resigning and got q lot of pub
licity," Mr.. insult said. He has never
done anything for the company, his
name has never filed the house and
he has not given value received for
the high salary paid him through the
generosity of the Harold McCormicks.
The company can easily survive
Muratore."
Mr.. insult explained that Miss Gar
den had been elected director Of the
company for the next year, but In
timated that her contract covered her
singing only.
Evening star., 1922-01-21
BANDIEPROOF> CARS CARRY
:: MAIL QUICKLY AND SAFELY
~ tile Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press
NEW YORK. January 2l.-chicago
mail last night was loaded for the
nrst time into new. bandit-proof con-
tainer cars. introduced by tho New
York Central lines for economic.
swift and safe transportation of
freight. express and mail matter in
less than carload lots.
These cars were developed by the
road. After satisfactory tests. the
government, beset by mail bandits.
contracted for use Of the cars in the
regular mail service.
The containers were locked at the
general post Office. Then they were
taken to the station on motor trucks
lifted by cranes and lowered into
grooves on the container cars.
Loaded. the cars looked like a solid
Evening star., 1922-01-21

Dlock OF steel safes set inside pro-
tecting steel ends and slides equipped
with q device which makes it impos-
sioie to open the container doors
while in transit.
Railroad officials said the time-say-
ing container method would enable
post office authorities to deliver mail
Tor the northwest several hours
earlier than heretofore. Motor trucks
Will meet the New York train at
Chicago. transport the containers
across town to another railroad termi-
nal and make IL possible for the
northwest mail to be on the second
lap OF it's journey with less than an
hours delay An eastbound containcr
car left Chicago yesterday morning
for New York. In the eastbound serv-
ice mail for foreign countries will be
placed aboard outgoing ships tn"
same morning of it's arrival here.
Evening star., 1922-01-21
BARS CALENDAR "ADS."

NEW YORK. January 21.-Calen-
dars used In offices over which George
port and custodian Of federal build
ines mere, holds sway, are receiving
official attention.
AS censor. Mr.. AldridEe dscreed that
into the waste basket must go all
calendars In which art and adver-
tfsing Joined hands. He explained
that the only kind Of calendar he
would pormit would be that dealinn
exclusively In hEures-mathsmatieal
Evening star., 1922-01-21
12O QUARTS SEIZED.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. january 2lt
One hundred and twenty quarts OF
whisky. valued at $1,S00. was seized
early this morning when local ofiicert
swooped down on two automobiles said
to have been driven here from Tampa
Three mon, giving tha names OF 2. b.
S.one, Frank Bailey and w. w. Nam
san OF Taanpa Wsrssaarssted. Z
The raid was the largest m the hB'
tory Of the local police department.
Evening star., 1922-01-21
PLAN MEMORIAL
|. TODEADLEADER
Legion Committee Votes to
Honor Memory of Com
mander GaIbraith.
By the Associate Press.


INDIANAPOLIS. January 21.-Con-
struction of a memorial in Cincinnati
to the late F. w. Galbraith. jr.. former
national commander of the American
! Legion. has been authorized by the
Iegion's national executive committee.
An appropriation Of $4,000 for the
memorial, which will be built on a
site overlooking the Ohio river. was
authorized. The committee designated
October ls to 20 as the dates for the
fourth annual convention, which is to
be held in New Orleans.
The hrst day of the conference of
departmental officers. who assembled
yesterday morning. was devoted to
discussion of the plight of disabled
world war veterans and plans Tor
their relief.
The United States Veterans Bureau
was criticised by several speakers.
elared the trouble was not SO much
with the bureau. but that the bureau
was left too much ia the hands OF
Brig. Gen. Sawyer, President Hard
inE's personal physician. Gen. saw
yer was Characterized by the speakers
as q man who had not donned the
Army uniform until two years after
the armistice was signed.
Urges Claim Settlement.
A resolution was adopted calling on
fhe federal government to exert all
It's facilities in behalf Of disabled vet
erans and demanding an immediate
settlement of long pending claims.
induction into the service proof of
sound mental and physical condition
Of applicants for compensation, the
resolution said. Speakers supporting
the resolution stated that the burden
Of proof of impaired health is now
placed upon the applicant regardless
Of the fact that service doctors ad-
mitted him into the Army or Navy.
Other resolutions adopted author
ized National Commander Hanford
MacNider to appoint an athletic COM
mission to arrange national system
of competition between legion athletic
teams, requested the Navy Depart
ment to Investigate reports of dis
elimination against ex-serviee men in
employment at navy yards, and asked
the War Department to retain the
American cemetery at Bony. France.
where q large number of Americans
who fought on the British front are
buried.
National Commander MacNider out
lined to the conference this morning
his plans for a census of ex-service
persons to determine their financial
needs and their attitude regarding ad-
justed compensation.
Pronatses t. Aid.
Charles X. Forbes. director of United
States Veterans Bureau, who appear
ed before the conference, promised the
officials assembled that he would i'm
mediately place in effect orders which
will expedite the adjudication of COM
pensatioh claims.
According to Mr.. Forbes the bureau
receives 10000 letters a day, all hav-
ing to do with the claims Of ex-
service men.
"Ths man who preceded me in this
work is seriously i'll from overwork
and the burden Of this great task
said the director.
At the close of his talk Mr.. Forbes
said that no would not leave Indian
apolis until he had satisfactorily
threshed out the problems Of the dis
abled veterans with the American Le-
gion national rehabilitation COM
mittee.
Evening star., 1922-01-21
PUTS WORLDCOURT
AMONG us. IDEALS
tohn W. Davis Appeals for
Action Based on Past
. American Policies.
Bv the A,,oc;,taa pr...

by the Associated Press.
NEW. YORK. January 2L-UrIing that
the Supreme Court Of the unitsd States
has demonstrated to the word the pos
sihility Of avoiding international strife
and bloodshed by the impartial adminis-
tratton of justice, John w. Davis. former
solicitor general Of the United States and
ambassa dor to the court Of st. James,
last night appealed to the New York
take her place ''by: the side Of the per-
inanent court Of international justice. :"
The association. which yesterday be-
gan It's annual convention here. also
heard addresses by Dr.. Rokuichiro
Masutima of Toxic, president Of the In
ternational Bar Association, and others.
Cases Already settled
Mr.. Dsris. enumerating instances in
which the Supreme Court haa settled
Gta20tes involving statea and nations or
tinusd:
''ftow far do we as a nation believe
,on 81 Sr ,e to The ar s
cial forms is worthy Of imitation? To
what extent are we willing to make a
like attempt In wider fields?
More than score Of times In our ma
tional life have we submitted disputes
with foreign powers to judicial arbit-
rament. Again and again our legisla-
tive bodies and our chiefs of state have
declared themselves in favor of what
President Mckinley called the leading
feature Of our foreign policy throughout
our entire national history-the ADJUST
msnt OF our difficulties by judicial meth
eds rather than force Of arms
Let US speak plainly to one an
other. Discussions of the foreign re-
lations OF the United States have cut
to the quick in the last three years;
they have touched many ON the raw.
praise or blame. Is it not true that
much thinking during that time has
been colored by prejudice. and many
utterances have been inspired. bypas-
sion.
"Reaism Must Prevail"
Perhaps it Is inherent in democracy
In popular decision. But soon or late
passion and partisapship must have
their day and realism-the only real
ism that is lasting-realism that is
inspired by great ideals and lofty
purposes-must come into its own.
III We, the fathers. have eaten sour
grapes. let not our childrenS teeth
be thereby set on edge. When the
hour Of calm reflection strikes. who
will deny that the place Of America
is by the side Of the permanent court
Of international justice. to which, by
example and precept. she has been a
great contributor
DR.. Masutima spoke on '"rhe Inter-
national Bar Association" urging that
state associations Of this country join
the International body. which, he said.
already In we'll organized in the
eastern hemisphere.
Evening star., 1922-01-21

AT present they are passing
Through a period of transition from
tho autocratic rule of an ancient
dySasty to the development of adj
vAiced democratic institutions. There
Is no occasion for surprise that, un-
der these circumstances. the condi-
tions to which 1 have alluded should
have arisen. 1t might rather have
been anticipated that the disorders
and the instability would have been
more pronounced. But among all the
tumult and the fluctuations attending
the development of democracy in
China. the attachment of the people
to the soil and their untiring indus
try have remained unchanged.
'sOne might adapt the words of q
We1l known quotation:
They hear the leeions thunder past.
3Asn plunge in toll again.
Notwithstanding the present con-
o 1t NO one fear for the future
~ 10aeo people. It has some.
- Oo1Ae that they would
Evening star., 1922-01-21

IdkASe.
Dimculties Are shown.
In the second place, Baron Shide-
hara continued, the Japanese dele
gates here had q. general knowledge
of the important contracts concluded
between Japanese nationals and the
Chinese government or local authori-
ties coming under the head Of article
II of the draft resolution, but they had
not at hand the full text of these con-
tracts. nor was there any legal means
of compelling individual firms or cor
poratfons to produce the texts Of these
contracts; hence practically the ex-
ecution of article II seemed to require
an act of legislation. so far as japan
was concerned, to compel each 6rm
or corporation to notify the japanese
government whenever such a contract
was completed. Without such legal
sanction 1t was impossible to UNDER
take that all contracts should be no.
tilted to the powers within sixty days
Of their conclusion. Baron Shidehara
said he would like to know the views
Of the committee on this subject
The chairman said that he UNDER
stood that there were two points pre-
sented. The first was in relation to
the first article Of the resolution. 1t
was said that the translations found
in MacMurray's and other compila-
tions might not be accurate and the
japanese government did not desire,
in referring to the page of the COM
pilation, to hAve the translation re-
garded as authentic. He supposed
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
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all ages printed on bottle. Mother !,
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get an Imitation fig syrup.-Advertise-
ment
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
Predicts Early Bonus Action.

Washington.-A soldier bonus bill.
carrying provisions for raising of
funds for compensation, will be passed
by the House shortly, according to pre-
dictions made by Chairman Fordney of
the House ways and means committee,
following conference with President
Harding. FOrdney suggested to the
President that he should call members
Of the Senate finance and the House
ways and means committee to discuss
methods of raising tine money required
by a bonus.
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
No Society News Then

Living a life of isolation on nj
island, n lonely atoll more ha |
miles south of Honolulu, a fars,{
posed of two men and one u
We're discovered by the United \
eagle boat No. +, which reoaa|
turned from a visit and an ass|
vey of the island. They wer
to start a copra plantation. nv
an. who was III, returned to Ha|
for medical treatment The Id.
far outside the regular steana !
and has no wireless or Other n.
communication with the outsiisN
Dearborn Independent.
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
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" ALWAYS SAY ~BAYeR''
ook for the Name "eayer on 'so-
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To get quick relief follow carefully
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The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
WASHINGTON

While other prices ara coming down
the cost of wife beating is going up.
at least in the court Of Superior Judge
Thomas F. Graham OF San Francisco.
Mrs. Mayme SchultheiS, seeking tii-
vorce. testified her husband. Edwin
Sehultheis, had struck her at least
thirty times. Judge Graham assessed
judgment Of 500 q blow. or 5000.
His price 2 blow was so last year.
Wife beating must stop said the
judge. 7 aim 10 make II too expensive
4 luxury
Edward Il. Shaughnessy OF Chicago.
second assistant postmaster general.
died 81 Walter Reed hospital from in
juries received in the knickerbocker
theater disaster. Although Mr.. Shaueh-
nessy's injuries were known 10 be Of
a critical nature. his condition had
shown Improvement and his death was
unexpected.
Discussion OF the lonS-pending sol
der bonus bin has been renewed be
fore the House ways and means COM
nittee, which by agreement Of Repub-
hcan leaders in Congress, reopened
hearings. officers Of organizations Of
former service men urged immediate
action on the bin. and. in reply 10
questions, said that the problem Of
raising the necessary funds was one
for Congress 10 solve
Grnwers Of beet and cane sugar in
the United States have been offered
cash allotment equal TO four-tenths
Of cent per pound on their total 1921
sales by Cuban cane sugar growers in
return for support in the fight of the
Cuban sugar interests against imposi-
tion Of additional duEy on sugar i'm
ports, according 10 Alfred Glover, who
said he was authorized to act for the
Cuban producers.
Senator William $. Kenyon of Iowa
has announced that he would accent
the nomination as federal judge for
the Eighth circuit rendered to him by
President Harding and sent to the
Senate. The Senate soon after re-
eeiving the nomination confirmed il in
open executive session, an honor only
rarely paid TO nominees. The Iowa
senator, who is one of the leaders o.
the Senate and chairman of the agri
cultural bloc of that body. in a formal
statement issued upon receipt of his
nomination by the Senate. expressed
appreciation of the Presidents action
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
BUDGET SYSTEM
Gets RESULTS
GOVERNMENT EXPENSES Ans
REDUCED BY DIRECTOR
DAWES.
s1O4,OOO,OOO SAVED
PRESIDENT DECLARES EFFoH .
TOWARD ECONOMY ARE
SUCCESS.
.r,..s N,..p.n., ua..a s,o s.1io, ,


uosb.nrton.- Presiding at the ser
onJ business meeting of the govern
ment, President Harding announced
rhut instead Of the deficit in govern
mental finances forecast IN December
thsre now we're prospects OF sur
Mus OF receipts over expenditures III
the end Of next June.
The President further announced u
had been possible TO reduee the gov
ernments expenditures from 90 Scai'
bos,.F on S4.5OuudOOOO year 10
scale of S397+u0,O00 and declared
that even n It's formative period the
budget system has justified onr most
confident expectations.
More than thousand officials FROM
sill the departments and establishments
NJ the government met with the
President and received the report OF
the various co-ordiua;-ng, transmitted
bv Director Dawes OF the budget hu-
reau. whom the President described aS
"the genius who made possible the cut
in expenditures.
High officials who sat with the
President at the meeting Included Vice
President Coolidge. Secretaries Mellon.
DENLY and Wallace, General perShin@,
Admiral Koontz, Under Secretary
| Fletcher Of the State Department, and
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt ot the
navy,
Borh tle President and General
Dawes. who made the only other ad-
dress of the meeting announced "a di
rect saving ut S22,ow050 and iudirecr
savings Of more than SlO4OO0opu ac-
/ compHshed in less than six months
through the operation OF the cu-ordi-
mating agencies OF the budget bureau.
Mr.. Harding expressed the further
opinion that the efforts on the part OF
the government toward economy had
been reflected among the people at
large
The President reiterated his oppo
sition 10 deficiency appropriations ant
made pies for an understanding
among officials of the government
that the common good. not depart
hental advantage, is the end at whici
all Of us must aim"
Discussing the prospects of sur
plus instead of a deficit, as was gen
orally expected, Mr.. Harding appeale,
for a continuation Of the careful ant
painstaking effort which had beel
made continuously during the first hal
of the year"
Director Dawes described the for
nation of the co-ordinating boards a
the installation of routine buslnes
methods into the government, and n
the only effort made in l30 years 1
curb the riotous and disgraceful e,
travagance of business organization
that ran without head, each ma
trying TO get what he could for hi
own department"
The cooperation of the members q
the cabinet and their subordinates I
the efforts of the co-ordinators on tn
whole, Mr.. Dawes said. had been +,
markable. There had been some oil
struction to proposed economic met
DDS, he said, by pin heads" among tn
officials who Jealous of their pr
negatives had swelled up and pushe
out their decorations" Mr.. Dawes @
timated there had been lack of c
operation in only per cent of II
cases handled.
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
THE WORLD IN
PARAGRAPHS
n BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
EIGN COUNTRIES.
IN LATE DISPATCHES
polNes AND HAPPENINGS THAT
MARK THE PROGRESS
OF THE AGE.
lN,.,., N..,a.,.r usios 81. s.r,s.l
WESTERN

The annual convention of the Ne
braska Potato Improvement Associa-
tion will be held NJ Alliance Dec. Z. =
and S, according TO Ii. O. Werner,
secretary.
Shot down while writing ST desk
by mysterious assassin, William Ies-
mond Taylor. widely known motion
picture producer and director. was
found dead in his luxurious bungalow
in the Westlake district Of Los An
seles. Death was caused by bullet
wound in the back, just below the left
shoulder, according TO the police.
John Hill. 4 beet field labOrer OF
Yakima. Wash, agreed to a suggestion
of Superior Judge George B. Holden
that he submit 10 a sterilization oper-
alton. Hill had entered plea of
guilty to 3 charge OF the theft OF some
hams from store ~ ToppeniSh.
Wash, because. he said. he had been
unable to find work TO support his
family.
Richard T. Hunter. deck hand on a
Sausalito ferry boat. whose singing rs
he scrubbed the decks attracted the
interest OF musicians who dubbed him
athe Carus0 Of the ferries and
started him to taking singing lessons,
will 20 TO Europe soon 10 complete his
musical education. The generosity Of
wealthy san Francisco musicians has
made This possible.
Albert Hicks L. in an Olympia hos
pital in Tacoma suffering rom q gun
shot wound in the arm, hanging by
the neck and blow on the head with
: s.=S. He was found hanging in his
cabin al logging camp with his rOes
touching the floor. He told the hos
pital physicians he had been attacked
by TWO neighbOrs who had forced him
TO sign statement that he had killed
horses and cows and had burned
barn recently.
The entire world was rocked one
twenty-hfth Of an inch by a recent
earthquake. Professor a. O. Lawson
said in 8 statement Issued after check
ing readings on the seismograph al
the University of California at Berke
ley. The earthquake was recorded on
4 seismograph 50 adjusted as 10 reg
lister only very heavy shocks. II began
most abruptly and was 50 violent the
recording pens were thrown from
their course The earthquake was re-
corded in all parts Of the United States
and probably occurred under the Pa
eific ocean, off The coast Of Washing
Ton or Oregon, it was said at Harvard
University.
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
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The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
canada,s Fish Industry.

Last wear the fish products OF her
two coasts netted to Canau'i 'he sum
Of s26.l 1904. The industry gives EN-
uIoy1nent to between $1,000 and loo'-
600 workers. of whom about 'oooo nre
engaged in the sea fisheries. ABOUT
10 in the fresh water fisheries ana
the remainder in canning. curing and
otherwise preparing the product Tor
the market,
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
What Kind Of lmpor,.,

yes" said the prosperous,
man in the smoking car, Il hsHI
ness connections in Cuba"
you'd better specify what thc'
said n perfumery salesman. y
days n man who makes a SUE
like that is open to suspicia'-
mingham Age-Herald.
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
Second ArbuekIe Jury pisaorees

San Francisco, Cal.-The iury failed
to agree and was discharged in the
second trial of manslaughter charge
against Roscoe C. (Fatty) Arbuckle IN
connection with the death of Miss yir.
ginia Rappe, motion picture actress.
Foreman j. ]. McElroy announced tha,
the vote stood two to ten. There is
no chance for us to agree McElroy
said Arbuckle seemed downcast al
the disagreement.
The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
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The Ordway new era., 1922-02-10
T actful,

why did he not accompany you to
the theater, instead of sending tickets
for yourself and motherf"
1T was not the kind of show" an
swered Miss Cayenne, (which would
permit gentleman to feel at ease in
the presence of ladies'"