The Arvada enterprise., 1922-08-17

Nv girl, at Cheyenne Frontier Days.
Democrats OF Arkansas rcnOminated
Governor McRae. who was supported
by organized labor und the Ku klux
Klan, defeating Judge Toney. In Ala.
hama Judge W. W. Brandon won ,ns
Democratic gubernatorial nomination
by u large majority.
ITO THE allied premiers and other
1 statesmen assembled In London,
Premier Poincare submitted Frances
plan to compel Germany TO pay rep
aratiOns or to get the money from the
country in other ways. lie declared
France was In desperate financial
condition, and Threatened to act alone
against Germany II the allies failed to
support her just claims. POlncnre's
demands, briefly, were for control Of
the following: First, licenses Of ex-
ports; second, financial explorations
OF mines; third. state forests; fourth.
participation in German industrial
companies.
Lloyd George, with the support Of
the Belginns, Italians and Japanese.
forced the submission of the French
plan to n committee Of experts. say
ing: ut Is all II question Of the
method of getting everything from
Germany. whether the method bring
trouble or cash. and every sanction
should be submitted to a test"
THE experts fulfilled expectations hy
L rejecting the French propositions.
ali but the Frnech members being
agreed In opposition TO them on every
major point. The situation became 10
| acute that both the British and French
cabinets were called together. and ench
guve full support to the stand tnken
by Its premier. As neither side showed
any signs Of yielding. 1t appeared as
II the entente were soon TO break up.
leaving France Isolated. The British
position may he summarized thus:
Germany liz unable to pny; she Ii
ruined. and an effort to squeeze large
sums from her would merely ndd to
her difficulties without pr0ftlng the
allies and, besides, would delay the
economic reconstruction of Europe.
The French contention Is that Ger.
muny still is economically powerful
and able TO pay n grent deal, but That.
partly by design and partly by cir.
cumstnnces, she has assumed an MP.
pearnnce Of weakness which in fact
does not exist. POincnirc Is willing
to grnnt Germany n brief moratorium
TO see whether she IL willing to pro-
mote financial reforms md apply pro
| dnctive measures that would Yield
some money for reparatIOnx But he
hns no confidence In the good faith
Of Germany.
IRISH rebels, sfill OH the run, Rre
1 doing as much dnmnge ns they cnn.
Before abandoning Queenstown they
set TINT city afire, blew up n rnilronl
bridge. and blocked the entrance to
| Cork harl,Or 10y sinking hnrgcs In the
narrow channel. They thus hoped TO
head on the attack Of the nationals
on Cork. TO which they reirented The
Free StntcIs. however. landed n, sew
cral points and the fight for Cork was
under way nj last reports. The ir-
regulars also seriously Interrupted
cable communication between Ancri-
cn md Europe by selling the Irish
coast landing plnccs ~ ten of tho
seventeen lines between the contl-
nents. II was feared they would dc.
StrOy these plants.
| Joseph OSullivan md Reginald
Dunn. the mur,lercrs Of Field Mar.
shni Sir Henry Wilson. were hanged
In London. nil pleas In their b"l,nlf
having been denied by the English
| courts md officials.
DORTUGAL is having n general
strike causs.h by tin rising prices
Of fOOsl. Martial law Inns been de.
claresl. constitutional guarantee sus.
pended. and the government has
moved 10 Fort Cnscaes.
A MOSG the frnIn wrecks mentioned
"A In the discussion Of the shop
mems strike. the worst was near ~.
Louis. No.. when 4 steel roncl, ms
senger tfnln on the Missouri Pacific,
runnin. past the block signnlx. cni.
lided With the rear of a locni trnin.
T1hrty.ssven persOns were killed md
iSS Injured.
III ATEJl reports from Swaiow. on TN
~ China coast. show that the iyplsoos
which struck that city recently wRs
ons u tha worst In history. Estlmaiss
II the number of dead have risen fs"sn
! 5000 10 $1,000. ami Il 10 said fully
10000 are homeless.