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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-28

Summary-Runs, Payne, Webb. Bal
lifant. Behren, Lemasters, Ketchum 2,
Fortier; errors, Fortier, Seaman, Kelly,
Anderson, Leach. Young; homerun. For
tier; sacrifice hits. Clopp. Webb, Beh-
ren, Lemasters, Seaman, Anderson; dou'
BILE play. Supina to Kelly: innings
pitched by Gray 1-3, by Leach 2. by
Supina 2.3: struck out, by Ketchum 12,
by Gray /. by Leach .; bases on balls,
off Ketchum /, off Gray ., off Leach s.;
hit by pitcher, by Gray (Webb. Balli-
fant): wild pitch, Leach; passed balls,
Lemasters. Kelly; stolen bases, Payne,
Jones. Behrcn. Time Of game. 2 hours
20 minutes.
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CIcburne Blanks Bonham.

CLEBURNE. Texas. - The visitors
from over Bonham way gave n severe
drubbing to the coils in n slow game
here Thursday afternoon when the
score was TO o. A wet field handi'
capped both teams.
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Ketchum Gets Place in Hearts
ofArdmore Fans When He Put
Finish on Sherman After First

he allowed the Mexia Gushers only one
run, although five hits were checked
against him in a 3 to l struggle here.
Left fielder Milan for the locals pulled
the sensational stuff when he leaped
into the air and took fly off thsfence.
The box score:
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DANCING AT WHITTINGTON
PARK SATURDAY NIGHT. APRIL
29TH, FROM to IL. MUSIC BY
SCOTT'S SIX. ADMISSION S1.10 A
COUPLE. CATCH THE BIG BUS
EVERY Is MINUTES. FARE 10c. 27-2
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Summary: Runs, Truesdale, Higgin'
botham, Bratcher. Reynolds. Shillings'
Clements. Sangetto, Osborne. Errors
Reynolds, Mcconnell, Clements, Hol'
lis: two base hits Higginbotham, Cries
enbeck. Mcconnell, Beard; sacrifice
hits. Higgnbotham. Sengotta, Bechtai
2. Osborne /. Trammell. Double plays,
Betctoll to Osborne; innings pitched by
Thomas 2-S, hits and runs by
Howell %; hits and runs; by
Howell s and 2.3: struck out by Thorn
az 4; Howell /; by Shillings l; by
Phillips. /. Base on balls off Thomas
2. Shilllngs .. Howell 8. Hollis .; hit
by pitcher. Beard by Thomas, Hollis
Sengotta by Shillings. Wild pitch
Thomas. Shillings Hollis. Stolen bases.
Truesdale: time of game 1i5. Umpire
Ferguson.
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The establishment of in "aeria
freight service" is planned by the com
panies now operating the airplane serv
ice for passengers between London anc
Paris.
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American League.

Chicago at Detroit.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Boston at New York.
Cleveland at St. Louis.
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CALVIN.-After being without hotel
facilities for more than two years, Cal
win soon will have a new hotel build
ing to replace the one destroyed by
fire.
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Snappers Coming Out.

Especial to The Ardmoreite)
PARIS, Texas.-The Snappers nave
climbed to the top Of the list by de-
feating Corsicana here Thursday. Paris
was held helpless until the fifth inning
when they rallied and come to with four
runs. Again in the eighth they stack
ed up one more run. Howell was sue
ceeded on the mound for the visitors
by Thomas, but both Of the men were
wild.
The box score:
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American League.
GAMES TODAY

TeXas-OkIahOma league.
Mexia at Greenville.
Corsicana at Paris.
Sherman at Ardmore.
Bonham at Cleburne.
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Summary - TWo-base hit-LoVelace
three-base hit, Waller; home run, Cal
very; stolen base. Neely, Lovelace,
Thomas; sacrifice hits, Bryan, Johnson,
Brownlow, Kzzair; struck out by John
son Hill 8: bases on balls off John
son 4; time of game 1873. Umpire Fan
ming.
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Greenville Beats Mexia.

GREENvILLE. Texas.-Little Rolly
was the hero OF Thursdays game when
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-28

Hurry motherl Even a sick child
loves the "fruity' taste Of California
Fig Syrup" and it never fails to open
the bowels. a teaspoonful today may
prevent a sick child tomorrow. If con-
stipated. bilious, feverish. fretful, has
cold. collie or If stomach is sour, tongue
coated. breath bad, remember a good
cleansing Of the little bowels is often
all that is necessary.
Ask your druggist for genuine cali
fornia Fig syrup which has directions
for babies and children Of all ages
printed on bottle Motherl You must
say California" or ytu may get an
imitation fig syrup.-adv.
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TOLD in BRIEF
RESULTS YESTERDAY
TO League.

TO League.
Ardmore Z: Sherman !
Bonham 8; Cleburne G..
Mexia / Greenville Q.
Corsicana 4 Paris 3.
National.
At Boston s.; Brooklyn ~.
At Philadelphia s., New York 10.
At Pittsburgh 5; Cincinnati s.
At Chicago g. st. Louis 4.
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National.
American.

At Cleveland 6; Chicago G, called a
end of 9Th.
At Washington 8; Boston 3.
At st. Louis-Dettroit; rain.
Mt other games scheduled.
At St Joseph Omaha, rain
No other games scheduled.
At Dallas a; FIT. Worth 3.
At Shreveport 6; Wichita Falls a.
No other games scheduled.
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National League

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
ST. Louis at Chicago.
New York at Boston.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
, 1922-01-04
ubling of the Dali Eli
stributed to the MEM
the governments of
Britain and Ire
udon December o.
a te Irish national
ssorfasfou NJ T1.-

land, sisne q. udon December Q.
1871, DO not te Irish national
aspirations an ssoctadon OF Ire
land with the .nmunh; of nations
known as the British commonwealth
and cannot be the basis OF an endur-
ing peace between the Irish and B-i.-
ish peoples.
The Dali Eireann, in the name Of
the sovereign Irish nation, makes TO
the government OF Great Britain, to
the governments OF tho other state.
in the British commonwealth. and to
the peoples OF Great Britain and OF
these several states. the following pro
posais for a treaty of amity and asso-
citation which the Dali Eireann is con-
WINGED could be entered into by the
Irish people with the sincerity of
good will"
The complete text OF the
It was announced. would be put into
the hands OF the ~delegater before the
motion was moved
Mr.. De Valera. after sharp ex.
changes with Arthur Griffith and Mi
chaei Collins over the much mooted
document No. 2" that ha
would move his alternative proposals
tomorrow as an amendment to the
Griffith motion for ratification of IA
treaty.
The question was raised whether
Mr.. De Valera, under the rules OF the
debate, would be permitted to make
another speech.
The FIRST speaker at today's session
was Donald Buckley OF Kildare, who
opposed the treaty.
The people OF this country have
been stampeded into acceptance OF
the treaty by the rotten press OF Ire.
land" he said. 1T shall vote againy,
IT,"
Alexander MacCnbeI OF Sligo fo,-
lowed with a plea for acceptance.
While he was pictur!Dg the disap.
pointment he said millions OF Irish
women and children would feel ~ this
treaty were rejected. Miss Mary Mac.
swiney interrupted him. saying IN.
women were not I'm favor of ths
treaty. To this MacCabe retorted:
II know what the women of ireland
want as well as you"
Mrs. Pearse. mother of Patrick ~.
Pearse. he first president of the
Irish republic. who was executed after
the Dublin rising in 1915, ypok,
against tho treaty. She declared she
knew that her son. IL he were alive.
would vote for rejection.
, 1922-01-04
BUTTE WAN
FOUND DEAD

. BUTTE. Mont. Jan. 4.-Elis N.
Rogers. native OF Sedalia. No. and
resident OF Butte for more thar 20
years was found dead In a room in
his home Tuesday. There was a
bullet wound IN Ids heart. A IS CALI
Der pistol with one empty shell was
by his side. Because of illness he
had not worked for several days.
Relatives. however, declare he was not
respondent aud insist that the shoot
ing must havo bean accidental. An
Inquest will be held Thursday. The
deceased. who was 81 a Of age,
had been employed by the Ellis Pain:
company OF this city for nearly 20
years. His wife and three children as
well as his parents and other relatives
survive.
, 1922-01-04
FATE Of EUROPE RESTS ON MEET
Premiers Lay Out
Program at Con-
ference at Cannes
to Stay Disaster

CANNES, Jan. 4.-(By
The Associated Press.)ETo
save Europe from complete
economic disintegration and
keep the entente from falling
apart are the big tasks to be
undertaken here by Premiers Lloyd
George OF Great Britain and BRAND
OF France. Opening private converse
tons today soon after the arrival
from Paris OF ~. BRAND and Mtis-
ter OF Liberated Regions Loucheur.
the two rremiers began to lay out the
program for the allied supreme ccun-
ell which convenes hero Friday. The
arriving delegates vera gathered by
mild snovstorm.
Mr.. Lloyd George Intends that this
shsS be the last meeting of the SUI
prems council 50 there f. any way OF
of bringing pending questions to a
point where they can hereafter be
dealt with by the ambassadors of the
allied powers.
NJ BRAND Is Understood also to
favor adoption of n broad understand
ing.
Experts regard as an ENCOURAGING
sign h progress made by the British
project for organization OF an inter.
national financial corporation to deal
with credits and exchange and pos
sfbiy currency. This question. as well
as hat OF ~rcparationr. will be dis.
cussed by Mr.. Lloyd George and NJ.
BRAND in their privpte talks. Th-r.
is strong expectation tha. approval
Of the draft project adopted at Paris
will be one OF tho earliest results of
the conference.
The two premiers were wen guarded
from Interruptions as they began their
conversations. The train hal brought
NJ BRAND also carried copies OF the
newspapers containing the French
premier's declaration regarding aiii-
ance between france and England.
quoting him as declaring IL the best
solution OF the European problem.
Fear was expressed. however. in un-
official British circles hat the pros
poets OF such an alliance had been
compromised by tho effect on British
public opinion OF Frances position on
the submarine question.
The arrival OF Lord Curzon, British
secretary for foreign affairs. was gen
orally believed to mean that. contrary
to expectations. the British objections
to the Angora treaty between France
and the Turkish Nationalist would be
discussed here.
, 1922-01-04
Ship Captain
Stands Trial,
Is NOU Hero

NEW YORK. Jan. Captain A.
3. Randall of the steamship Hudson.
acquitted recently of a charge of
abandoning a small boat in distress
off Ambrose Channel lightship. was
lauded in maritime circles today fol-
lowing receipt by tho United States
shipping board of a radio message
giving details of his rescue of six
members of the crew of the French
fishing schooler Refine des Mers.
Captain Randall sighted the dis.
masted schooner wallowing in a
storm OFF the Newfoundland banks
on December 81 and Immediately put
out boats which effected a ~reriolous
rescue.
, 1922-01-04
BANKING
FIR FAILS

LINCOLN. Neo.. Jan. 4.-The Good.
tch Brothers Banking company OF
~Fairbury. Neb., an old and established
firm. has been closed and application
will be made Tuesday for appoint
'ment Of a receiver. It was announced
today at the attorney generals office.
The bank normally had deposits of
$780, 900 to $s5o.ooO according to the
banking bureau but at the time of the
closing Monday the deposits totalled
100000. Tho bank loans aggregated
$780, 0o. Ninety thousand dollars
haze been withdrawn in the last week
or 10 days. duo to rumors hat the
bank was in poor condition. It was
said at the banking bureau.
, 1922-01-04

unanimously reelected to the position
Walter Storrie was named water
commissioner his appointment having
been confirmed by unanimous vote OF
the council.
H.. II. Price after having been nomi.
mated by Mayor Biackmore was con.
nrmed by unanimous vote of tho coun.
ell for the post Of city clerk.
The important office of gas ana
plumbing inspector was awarded to w.
II. Johnson by tho mayors appoint.
mcnt which was confirmed by the
council.
j. g. Van Doren. present city treas
urer was unanimously confirmed for
the post. after having been re-appoint-
ed by Mayor Blackmore. A short
demonstration was staged by the
audience following the confirmation OF
th,s appointment.
The post of city attorney fell to r.
NJ Boelte. who has successful handled
the oLties OF the office for the pa:t
two years. He was the cn.y appointed
on which opposition .ieye.oped that
was confirmed to his po~sstion. corncii-
men, Jones. Keefc. and Whisenhunt
Imported the mayor while Councilman
Hancock and Gi5lin voted in opposi.
ton and John s. Pettingill was re-
ported as not voting.
Mayor Blackmore's appointment of
Alexander Nesbitt to the post Of chief
Of police was not confirmed by the
ouncil Three votes upholding the
mayor We're cast by Councilmen
Keefc. Jones and whisenhunt while
Councilman Hancock. Giblin and Pet.
tingill voted in opposition. Mr.. Han
cock submitted the name of Robert
Scott for consideration.
Both Councilman Keefe and whisen-
hunt made short talks In which they
announced their intention to support
tho mayor because a mayor rises or
falls on the Gee or failure of the
police department. AS long ms the
mayor is held responsible they said he
should havo the sole opportunity of
naming the chief of police.
The Casper Daily Tribune was named
the official paper Of Casper for the
current ear The motion designating
The Tribune was made by John j,
Hancock and seconded by John G.
Jones. They and Councilmen John M.
Whisenhunt and w. w. Keefe voted
yes.
, 1922-01-04
CHINESE ACCEPTANCE OF
JAP OFFER RUMORED.

NEW YORK. Jan. 4-By The As
ISOLATED Press)-A cable message from
WI Ting Fang, one time Chinese
minister to the United States, saying
the Picking government had finaIl,
accepted the Japanese terms for the
settlement OF the Shantung contro-
versy in consideration of loans from
Toxic was made public today by Dst
Ma 500. Canton government represent,
alive in this country. DR.. Fang Is
foreign minister OF the Canton govern
ment- =
The message. as given out by DR..
Ma 500 declared the Chinese delegates
at the Washington conference had
been instructed not to press the Shan
tung issue.
, 1922-01-04

the war finance plans for assisting
stockmen will be worked out Jointly
by tho bankers and fiockmasters who
attend the convention.
While a definite program has not
been worked out. pending the arrival
of Secretary j. B. Wilson of McKin-
lers Wyo.. this afternoon general ar.
engagements have been made which In.
sure h a the convention which will
be staged at the I. o. o. F. hall VIII
be one OF the largest and most sue
cessful ever staged in the state.
Only entertainment features and
routine business sessions have been
arranged by the local hackers of the
convention. The plans to date call for
business sessions throughout the thres
days OF h convention with nbersI
- Continued on Page ~
, 1922-01-04
NEW CITY ADMINISTRATION
SWORN IN TUESDAY EVENING
ManyC Changes In
City Officers As
Made Tuesday

Tho list Of appointments made
and confirmed at last nights council
meeting rs far rs completed fol-
low.
President OF council - John NJ.
Whisenhunf.
Dairy and food inspector G. r.
Bodenbnch.
City sexton - o L. Thompson.
Park commissioner - Frank Jul
liam.
Street COMMISSIONS - X. s.
Myrinnd.
Police Justice = In doubt. both
George A. WoedeIl and Harry o.
Warrior nominated.
City engineer - Frank s. Kniftle.
Fire chief = Oscar Heistand.
Water commissioners - Walter
Storrie.
City clerk - II. II. Price.
Gas and plumbing inspcctor-w.
ii. Johnson
City treasurer - J.. 8. Van Doren.
City attorney - r. NJ. Boeke.
Chief Of police - In doubt, both
Alexander Nesbitt and Robert Scott
nominated.
Official paper - Caspcr Daily
Tribune.
Retiring officials - Mayor Ben
II. Pelfon, Dr.. ard Counc2lmen
Chester M. Bryan, Fred Van Gorden
and Earl @. Boyle.
New officials = Mayor W. A.
BlncIumore, Councilmen y,hn G..
Jones. John J. Hancock, and j. s.
PeftingilI.
Holdover councilmen = Walter
w. Kcefe. John M. whisenbunt and
j. j. GIblin.
, 1922-01-04
Dogs Arrested
For Guarding
ssM00n" Stills

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Jan. A.
Two dogs were arrested by federal
prohibition officers in Shelby ccun-
ty yesterday and brought to head
quarters here charged with being
guardians Of stills.
According to Chief Federal OH
Ger N. l.. Pierce, the dogs have
been used by moonshiners for sew
eral months, viciousIy attacking Of
flcgs who attempted to raid tho
stills. The raid was made near Pei
ham, where five men. three stills,
a horse and e,640 gallons Of beer
were seized.
, 1922-01-04

1874, 056.31.
The remainder OF the years business
which brought the total past the $780,.
900 900 mark f. contained in the clear
ings before February Z. 1921. on which
day tho Clearing House association
began to function.
The members of the Clearing House
association which have shown a
steady growth in olearings during the
year ar h Wyoming National bank.
Casper National bank. Citizens Ma.
tional bank. National Bank Of Com.
merce. Stockmen's National bank and
the Wyoming Trust and Savings bank.
Starting with evidences of the de.
preston during the early months a
the year h clearings jumped from
less than $1,000. 900 for the mont OF
February to So. 500. 600 in June. Since
that time h decline has ben gradua'
and the monthly elearings steady.
The organization which has success
fully handled the clearing house 4,
composed OF A. j. Cunningham, presi
dent: Roy wyiand. vice president; ]
r. Schlueter. secretary and w. j
Bailey. treasurer.
The total monthly ciearings for the
.,--- <N---
, 1922-01-04
cap over each face.

Called as the first witness at the
resumption of the hearings OF the
committee investigating charges by
Senator Watson. Democrat. Georgia,
that American soldiers were hanged
without trial in France. Hubbard. an
assistant embalmer declared there
was nothing In the coffins by which
the bodies could be identified.
THE bodies were identified by the
cross on the outside of the coffin.
and the black caps were not removed
before the bodies were shipped to the
, 1922-01-04
Railroad Seeks
Permission To
Extend System

WASHINGTON. Jan. 4.-The Chi
cago. Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad
applied to the Interstate commerce
commission today for permission TO
purchase and operate with its own
syatenn the bs-miie limo OF the Chicago.
Milwaukee & Gary railroad. The St.
Paul plans TO acquire from the ST.
Louis Union Trust conlasny. with 81
600. oe0 par value IN stock and So
200. 900 par value in first mortgage
bonds. the entire securities issue of
the Gary line. a a carrier operated
belt line around Chicago.
, 1922-01-04
SCORE INJURED,
TWO FATALLY,
ON jNTERURBAN

CLEVELAND. Jan. 4-Between IL
and 20 persons were seriously injured.
two probably fatally. and a score or
more badly shaken and bruised short
~ before noon today whee the first
car OF n d~oubieheader of a southbound
cleveiAnd-to-Akron-C Canton interbur-
ban limited was derniied and went into
a ditch three miles south of Bedfncd,
noar here The accident is said 10
have been caused by a broker flange
on tho first car.
, 1922-01-04

nhort session and partially perfected
their organization fer the coming year
In stepping aside. Mr.. Pelton made
a speech of welcome to the incoming
administration and pledged the SIP
port OF he and his retiring associates
including Fred Van Gorden, Earl g
Boyle n Chester NJ. Bryan.
Mr.. Biackmore responded fittingiy
to the welcome snssch and pledged rc
give tine city of Casper the best adp
ministrRtion that was in his power
Fred Van Gordon then escorted John
G. Jones to his seat; Earl C. Boyle e.
curted ]. s. PettinEiii and members Of
the old council welcomed John Han
cock to the seal formerly occupied by
Chester NJ. Bryan. who was absent
from the meeting.
After all OF Tire new members of the
CIV government had taken their places
the FIRST order OF business was the cleo.
tIor on president of the council. This
important office was awarded to John
NJ. whisenhunt. e holdover council.
man.
Opposition developed at the outset.
Walter Keefe was nominated by John
G. Jones. This was followed immedi'
ately by the nomination Of Mr.. whisen
hunt by John Hancock and the nomi
nation OF J. j. Giblin by ]. S. Pettin-
gili-.
Mr.. Keefe finally withdrew from the
race in favor of Mr.. Whisenhunt- AT
this juncture Mr.. Giblin announced
that he wished not to be considered in
the election. Mr.. whisenhunt 4e-
ceived three votes. Mr.. Keefe one and
Mr.. Gibiin one. Mr.. GIblin refused to
cast his ballot.
Mayor Blackmore then announced
his list of appointments for confirma
ton by the council.
C. p Bodenbach was nominated for
dairy, food Ind sanitary inspector and
was unanimously confirmed.
o. l.. Thompson. nominated for the
post of city sexton. was unanimously
confirmed. and his appointment made
q matter of record.
Frank Julian was named park COM
missioner and confirmed by unani-
nous vote of the council.
Sam Myrland, nominated for street
commissioner by Mr.. Biackmore was
elected by unanimous vote.
First opposition 10 the nominations
of Mr.. Blackmore ~developmed on the
police Justice position. Mr. Blackmore
nominated George A. Weedeli. The
name Of John D. Salmond was placed
before the meeting by John Hancock
and Harry o. warton's name by ]. j.
Giblin- Mr.. Hancock then withdrew
Mr.. Halmond's nomination in favor of
MI. warton- Tho vote resulted in a
tie. Councilmen Whisenhunt, Jones
and Keefe standing for the mayors
appointment and Councilman Hancock.
GIbiin and Pettingill standing for Mr..
warton. The office was temporarily
parsed as Mr.. Blackmore had no vote
in confirming his appointments
Frank s. Knittle. present incumbent
of the city engineers office was re-
nominated by Mr.. Blackmoro and the
appointment was confirmed by the
council.
Oscar Heistand for the past several
years fire chief, was nominated and
, 1922-01-04
BODIES FOUND
in STALLED CAR

SIOUX CITY. Iowa. Jan. 4. - Tho
bodies of w. F.. Dickinson, a promi-
|nent Sioux City undertaken and a
woman, named Ann Giddings were
found IN a stalled automobile belong
'tng to Dickinson.
Police believe Dickinson was shot by
tho woman. who then committed sui
eide. They say a trail of blood on the
pavement showed that Dickinson was
shot through the right temple while
h automobile was in motion.
, 1922-01-04
WOMEN FOUND
dead, men ILL,
PROBE IS MADE

y ABERDEEN, s. D.. Jan. 4.-Au-
thorities today were investigating
the cause of tho deaths of two
women and the illness OF two men
who were found in a house here last
night. Police said they had not de-
termined whether liquor or fumes
from a stove were responsible for
the tragedy.
The dead: Miss Louise Mailman
and Miss Enie Funstan.
John Kellar and Merle Fulker are
in a hospital in n serious condition.
, 1922-01-04

ana Mr.. Lewis, In a formal state
ment. declared the meeting was dis
carded because OF operators refusing
to meet with miners.
ut is essential from a standpoint
Of public interests" Mr.. Lewis said.
that a joint meeting of operators
and miners be held. M no other way
a the problems Of tho coal indus
try he solved and in due time cir
cumstances will compel such a meet
ing"
, 1922-01-04

Ihe nAVHl cofhfLitte6 may Dc cdHeu
to meet this afternoon or tomorrow. It
was said. to receive tho report OF the
experts which will enbody precise def
finition OF the replacement schedules
as well as the exact method of scrap
ping ships which are to be eliminated
from the navies Of h signetory pow
ers.
While the rate agreed upon. by the
subcommittee on Chinese tariff is the
same as that provided in existing
treaties. the fixing of five per cent
as b effective" rate is expected
to result n a clear increase of approx
imately IL per cent to the Chinese
government. adverse exchange having
reduced the existing tariff to about
81 per cent.