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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-22

: Larkspur is a poisonous plant
often causing sudden death to cattle,
but horses cat it with no resultant ill
ness. The owners of grazing herds in
the National Forest Reserves of Wash
ingtOn must take this into consdera-
ton when accepting allotments Tor the
YcarS grazing.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-22

81 The unusual and unprecedented
coClness of Alaska's big volcanoes is
puzZling scientists, who fear the quiet
may be the forcrunner Of Il tremendous
eruption such as blew off the entire
peak of Mount Eatmai eight years ago.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-22

,.s i London newspaper states that
analyses Of the prohibition violations
in New York city showed IS per cent.
OF ,hc violators TO be foreign horn.
Native born and Anglo SaXons were
found to be law abiding.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-22

of jars, cans and containers,
from which the liquor had been
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-22

r. \ battcry-driven clock, without
handspring and needing no winding,
has been inverted. 1t will run a year
without attention.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Famine Kills Is a Day
On Streets of Erivan
Cemeteries in Armenian Capt.
tai Guarded 10 Prevent Steal
ing Bodies for Food
rom The Trtbujtc-s S European Bur,

from me I'tOuGC-S european Bureau
Copyright 1922. New York Tribune Incl
PARIS. March i6.- Dispatches from
trlvan, the capital OF Armenia. say
that famine conditions are widespread
IN the country and growing more ser
lous every day. In mahy places the
situation IS worse than in the most
wretched parts of Russia. MANY are
stealing bodies from the cemeteries
for food and the Boshevik coycrnn,e,,i
has been forced to station soldiers'
at buryine places day and night TO pre-
vent ocpredations and drive of the
starving people.
the rigorous measures being taken
to prevent cannibalism already have
resulted in humorous arrests. Ser
Gus bread riots are reported al Alcxan.
drepol whore food shops have been ran.
sacked when 'he owners refused TO
accept the rthless paper currcncv
which is all The people have to ofre,
Old clothes have become the most
valuable trading commodity in Ar
menia, where even burap bag is re-
garded AS luxury III t.le wav of
raiment.
At least fifteen persons die on the
streets OF Erivan every day from
starvation' Whatever clothing thew
may have been possessed of is care.
iuily removed and the bodies taken
away IN o%-carts 70 huge trench
where all starvation victims share
common grave.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Amnesty Battle
Wagged for 1l3
w ar Offenders
Liberals Urge House Com.
mitiee Report Resolution
Asking Harding to Consid-
err Pardoning All at Once
Measures Chances Slim
Former Bergdoll Attorney
Warned, Then Halted in
TRADE: Clashes Frequent

WASHINGTON. March 15.-ln the
face Of apparent and outspoken opposi-
tion. lawyers and representatives Of
various liberal organizations pleaded
with the House Judiciary Committee
to-day to report resolution asking the
President to give careful cousidcra-
ton to the propriety Of granting i'm
mediate amnesty to l13 political pris-
oners serving long terms for violation
of the espionage act
Committees indicated that the reso-
luton never would pass. insisting that
Congress has no right TO direct the
president IN such matters. especially
because of the lack of opportunity to
review the cases
Gilbert T.. Roe. an attorney of New
York. who advocated the general prin-
clple OF amnesty, said when questioned
that he saw no impropriety in REQUEST
ing the President. the Attorney General
and tho Secretary Of War to look INTO
the appeals because "the resolution
seems AS harmless as the four-power
treaty"
Speaking for the American Fedora.
tlon OF Labor, Edgar Wallace declared
mat the war laws were necessary, that
they should have been enforced but
now III peace times there was no rood
reason for keeping wartime offenders
in jail.
There were many clashes between
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Hcrmes Siirs Bediam
OF Gibes in Reichstag
Finance Minister Jecred by
Reds. Following Charge
OF sugar Gra,f
. e'ees 10 re Tftou

'l- A- ''.- fSN orN tfiOUnr Incl
BERLIN. ,iarca 16 When Finance
Minister bc,mcs rose to discuss the
ta&stion bill today before the Reichstac
re received The worst nazing that mas
ever fallen to the lot Of Cabinet off
Ger st the hands Of that turbulent body
of lawmakers
The Communists started the row hv
chanting cheering doqgerel which had
for refrain. "Hermes Is lucky old
boy they We're soon backed M IN
their onslaught by tn independents.
and the uproar continued. while the IN
naPpJ minister stood pale and trcn
bhns before the House, making an oc-
casional appeal - Inc chairman to re
store order. Al this grew out Of
charges recently made by the "Frei
her, that Horne while Food Min
ste had received MS supplies OF vine
rom big concern in exchange for
tNing the company large quantities ot
tucar in violation Of the food control
avs.
Ne demonstration. which included
NnIsthrg and stamping of feet. finally
- ne to HI end .hrou0h the exhaustion
o the participants. and the Finance
Minister was permitted to proceed.
pid psriiamentarian declare that g
scene involving such gross insults to =
CanIHet minister had never before been
witnessed in the Relchstay
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Charges america Seeks
To Shirk DUTY, TO " orId
Prof. shofweN Saws BE Must
Taite Responsibilities Wnh
Poaror: Resemble Care Men

James /. Stotvell, professor Of MS
tory q. Columbia University. who was a
faeinber of tae American peace com
mission. saId yesrc rday IN an address
before Phi Beta Kappa members Of
Columbia University and Barnard Col
ioge. tu2t the United StsteS was trying
to sbir. the responsibility and keep
the powe, II gained during the war. 1t
coUldrt be done Professor Shotwell
said. Il must retain both or lose both.
"Americe Is shirking her duty to the
world. re sad "Shc acquired power
and ,esponsioility during the var She
IS tFying to keep the power and eet rid
Of tic responsibility. but this She can
no; DO She must either keep or get
rid of beth together The United
states IS a the bar OF history and
'eat for the verdict
The biggesl mistake made by TINS
couutr. WAS IN giving Europe the I'M
pre sion Of hign ideslism which sne
Yss Incapable oi ach eWng America
thought sae vas conveying to other
nations q type o. iIeai iran scendng
ter powers % ettairw ent. In this
America vas wrong Europe is quite
- csrab!e of attairlng sn ideal Of this
magnitude as ADer'ca is. and with TIE
forces now set 2t work in the Cont
mems IL - Not fiNDiOta tnat EURO
pcsr iGcalism VIII excel ours We
aust learn that to our dream we must
a1G realty j. VIC are 20 be a moving
o,ce NJ the world to-day.
We are today iike cave men CON-
i'.e out rom the prehistoric age with
animal minds and irving 10 solve the
mystery Of truth. Science. history aud
literature have carried us only q little
oistsnco. As knowledge grows, dark
ness grows slso. The important thing
is 20 master rather tnan drift. The
greatest failure Of tic American ns-
r'on = that It needs ctcrnally to be
sn'>sed p"
Dr. Franc y. Moon presided at the
meeting. which vas acid N the trustees
foom n Barnard College l. Wa the
hrst meetinc to b. he'd on March l6.
wh Oh viii be observed hereafter as Phi
Beta Kappa Day. Fwenty-iour students
@ Columbia University were ini,iated.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17

has no bases, no fortresses, no coaling
stations for her fleet.
Scrapping Program Criticized
Under this naval treaty the United
States agrees TO scrap seven battle
ships and six battle cruisers Of $4,000
tons, in addition to scrapping seven
teen Of the older hattleships of com
bined tonnage Of over 2S7 900 tons, or
an aggregate of American ships des-
tined Of the scrap heap of 1877 ,e40
tons. Let me call attention to the
fast that we are scrapping ships which
~ under construction. which are
s~cm 30 to so per cent completed and
upon which wc have expended s65o,o0o,-
900.
"on the other hand, Great Britain is
scrapping no ships under construction,
but is agreeing not 70 build two ships
which she had planned to build and on
which no work has been done. They
are paper ships. OF the twenty-fou
ships that are to be scrapped, the first
four are the King George V, Ajax, Cen
turion and Thunderer, and these are
rhe only four on the active list The
other twenty are tied up at docks and
have all been offered for disposal at
public sale. BY scrapping them Great
Sritain loses nothing, as she contem~
)iateC tne(T SAFE pSlOTe tre arms con-
ference was called
Japanese Trickery Alleged
Japan agrees not to build four bat
'leships and four battle cruisers. the
keels OF which had not been laid on
November II, 1921, the aggregate ton
rage being 364.0o0 tons: two scrap two
OF the new battlcships, four of the new
battle cruisers and eleven of the older
baetleships or a total of seventeen cap
tai ships. with an aggregate tonnage
of 4la.132 tons. The keels of none Of
the four battle cruisers mentioned in
TIE first group had been laid on No
Vember II, but il is true that while the
conference was in session Japan by
rasn work laid down the keels of two
Of the battleships. This was so mani
testify threat as 70 require no com
nent'
Senator Reed quoted from Rene
,ivisui to show that he viewed the
four-power treaty rs an alliance with
both juridical and moral Obligations
He raised the point that one OF the
first questions likely 10 come before
the four powers under the treaty was q
protest from Japan and one from Great
Britain over extension of the cosstwse
laws 20 the Philippines, which under
the law of Congress, nc said, the Presi-
dent has the right to proclaim He
said already informal protest has come
from one japanese shipping concern.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
French Nauol Program
lnciudes No Battleships
Bill Introduced in The Lo,cer
House ia January. 1920,
Has Just Reached the Senate

PARIS, March 16 BY The Associated
Press ).-Thc naval program bill came
up for discussion in the Senate to- day.
!. was introduced in the chamber in
January 1920. and had undergone mod
iiications az the hands of four Minis.
ters Of Marine before it was voted in
the lower house
The biz contains clauses abandoning
the construction Of warships Of the
No'mand'e type, transforming the
dreadnough. Dearn into a mother ship
for air9lanes and laying down certain
light units
The construction program provides
for three cruisers, of 5000 tons. $4,000
horsepower. thirty-eieht knots. with
eight guns OF $50 millimeters. four
guns Of 70 millimeters and twelve tor
pedo tubes; six torpedo destroyers and
twelve torpedo boats. the destroyers of
$500 tons, 3512 knots. with six ls
ccntinleter guns and six torpedo tubes,
and the torpedo boats Of 1.4o0 tons.
32ha knots, together with twelve sub
marines of LOO tons and an action
radius of 1000 miles.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Wife of Alleged Slayer
And Widow Faint at Trial
Man Accused of Killing Drug
sist Takes 10 Alienist for
A-Ray Examination

The trisl Of William Evans began
yesterday before judge George W. Mar
tin in Brooklyn. Evans is accused Of
having shot and killed Paul Gilman. a
druggist of 1872 Court Street, during
the course of an attempted robbery.
kNans was taken IN the afternoon to
tne Office of Dr.. Cecil McCoy. an
alienist. to have an X-ray photograph
made Of the back Of his head. His
counsel. Edward J. Reilly, believes that
Evsns is of low mentality.
Alexander Der Barwick, of 1873 Gum
berlsnd Street, who was with Evans
~hen he was arrested. testified ths.
Evans TOLD him 81 Just shot the drug
gist on Court Street. The cops think
some cokey did it, bur did it,
At the afternoon session Mrs. Bella
widow OF The slain druggist.
and Mrs. Loretta Evans, wife Of the
man on trial, collapsed. and on being
revived we're led screaming from the
cogltroon. Evans WIS very nervous.
The rial Will be resumed today
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
German Labor Federation AL.
Lenine ~ Free " Soc;a,;.

BERLIN. March Is b. The ~ a
ciated Press)- The German FeSaso 40
tion of Labor to-day sent 2 teloasra- loaera-
to Premier Lenine Of Soviet ps psasm
appealing for amnesty for forty',ass'sis eassis
Socialists held in Russia on nol;e'n ~ lseven
charges which are punishable h. b'd'Ileai dalss
The telegram said convict; ;orrVo rssVo
these prisoners might soriously ss. o.
the relations between Russia .,a o1rs'n
German proletariaf. 1 the
The independent 1ociaiists also -.
protested to Moscow against &c S nave
Russia "poiitics # vengeance '''''et
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Japan Recalls Troops,
Not uitir,g on Senate

WASHINGTON, March 10
Without waiting for the ratiflca-
ton of the Shnntung treaty, the
Japanese government is arrang-
ing with Peking to withdraw all
troops along the TsingtauT Isl
nantu Railroad as soon as they
can be replaced by Chinese gen
darmcs. This announcement was
made mt the Japanese Embassy
here tonight, with the further
statement that all railroad guards
also would be removed in
shorter period than was required
by the treaty. Japan would
have been permitted to remain in
the territory for six months after
the signing Of the treaty. The
plan adopted provides that the
guards will begin withdrawal
next month and be out Of the
province by May 4,
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Senate Votes to
Lcsg,alize State
Bonus Measure
Adopts Barnes Resolution
Providing Amendment to
Constitution 10 Permit
Raising Of $45, 900, 900
Assembly Passes 81 Bills
Include Veterans Aid.
Water Power, Child Wei
fare. Duggan Bridge Acts
Froin q stan Correspondent


ALBANY, March le.-Thc Barnes
resolution providing for an amendment
to the constitution to legalizc the
S45,O0O.00O soldier bonus was adopted
by the Senate to-day. The proposal,
having already been adopted by the
Assembly. will come up again at the
next session Of the Legislature. and
if adopted will be submitted to the
voters in the general election Of 1923.
The Brundage bill approprating
81 900 900 for unemployed disabled vet
Grams was passed by the Assembly to-
day. 1t will be passed by the Senate
tomorrow and then will 90 to Governor
Miller, who has promised to sign it,
The Assembly also passed the Rob
jnson water power bills, which now
goes to the Governor. These measures.
which carry out the administration s.
policy in developing tho water power
Of the state. also will be enacted into
law
Child Welfare Bills Passed
The Assembly likewise concurred in
the W alton child welfare bills. which
the Walton measures establishes chill
drcn's courts in every county Of the
state and the other broadens the power
Of the boards of child welfare which
now exist in many communities
Every bill on the Assembly calerd dar
-'ninety-seveN in ali-was passed
Members admitted it was physical
impossbiity for them to know on
what they we're voting Most OF the
measures went through on rapid roll
The Aronson bill giving the Mayor
Of New YORK. City power to appoint
three Judges Of Special Sessions to
hea' appeals from the magistrates
courts vas passed by close vote
Many Democrats soted against the
measure. which was sponsored bv the
members of the Court of Special Ses-
slons.
Bridge Bill Goes to Miller
The Dugean bridge bill, which passed
the Senate YESTERDAY. was sent to the
Governor by The Ass mbly to-day. The
measure authorizes the Board OF F,s.i-
mate of New York City to construct a
system OF bridges linking up Manhat-
tan, the Bronx and Queens The bridges
may be used for transit lines. bus lines
and pedestrians.
The Assembly passed the McGinnies
Dill appropriating $500 600 for the
construction Of the New York and New
Jersey vehicnlar tunnel.
The Pitcher-Betts bill imposing
per cent tax on the gross gate receipts
OF racetracks, which was sm mothered in
the Assembly Rules Committee. was
given its final blow to-day, when Sera
tor Pitcher announced that he would
not move to advance it to third read
ing.
The Senate this afternoon defeated a
motion made by Senator Bernard
Downing to discharge his bin giving
the state insurance fund the exclusive
right to write workmens compensation
insurance. The measure was indorscd
by Samuel Untermyer. counsel to the
Lockwood committee. who charges that
private insurance organizations are
conspiring to destroy the state insur-
ance fund.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Lloyd Georges
L uturc Hinges
On Bv-Elections
CONTINUED from psss ors)


tonight that the Earl OF Derby has
definitely declined the Indian Scc,c-
taryship and that no appointment will
hkefy be made until the end of the
week. The name of tho Duke Of Devon
shire as the possible successor Of Mon
tagu has been dropped and he is pre-
sumably as little anxious as DERBY to
accept the post. The names OF the Earl
OF Crawford and Niscount Peel arc
being caDNasscd as possibilities
Lloyd George and Marquis Curzon,
Secretary for Foreign Afsira. will be
among nrcst Britain's delegates 10 the
Genoa Economic Conference. it vas an
nounccd in the House OF Commons to-
day by Austen Chamberlain. the gov
crrment leader.
&ir. Chamberlain said that France
Italy, Belgium and Japan had been in
Iitcd to send experts TO +he conference
10 be held in London March 90, to con-
slider economic and financial matters
preliminary to the Genoa gathering.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Indian Assembly Votes
Fluctuations to Prince
Expenses Of Executive Council
.4re Reduced as q Protest
against Ban on Discussion

DELHI. India. March lG.-The legis-
lative assembly, including non-official
members of every race and province,
to-day passed by reclamation a res
o 'ution expressing appreciation OF the
visit of the Prince OF ;,alos and re
gretting that his visit was at close.
The debate on the budget was re-
sumed. The Democrats Indignantly
protested that they were not permitted
to discuss the administration's general
policy under the budget, declaring th;s
rendered the assembly poweress and
reforms farce. They moved as pro
test the reduction of the expenses Of
the executive council. This motion waa
adopted As to A.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17

members Of the committee and witness
es. Representative Yates. Republi-
can. Of Illinois. charged that Repre-
sentative London, Socialist. of New
York. author Of the resolution. who
declared he would free men convicted
of violence if they did so because Of a
deep religious feeling. was advocating
violence. which MIR. London was quick
to deny.
Another velbal clash conferred around
Harry Weinberg New York lawyer.
onetlme counsel for Grover Cleveland
BclEdoll, tho draft dodRer, who added
that he had nothing whatever to do
with Bergdolls escape. In tilt with
Rerre sentative Reavis. Republican. Of
Nebraska. Weinberg said he would ex-
press his "opinion on political and eco
nomic questions at any time and in any
place, despite the Supreme Court Of
the United States
Referring to the release of some Of
fendcrs, Weinberg charged that one
obtained his liberty through the inter
cessIon OF the Italian Ambassador. and
some of his comment drew from the
members the reminder that they would
not sit there and hear the President
anG the Attorney General criticized
This was after the lawyer had stated
that one of tho men in whose behalf he
had appealed did not get out because
he did not happen TO be trust mag
Kate Weinberg denied any desire TO
criticize the Presidont Time was
called on him while he was still
trying to spenk.
Woman Pleads for l. ". W's
Miss Caroline Lowe, Of Kansas City,
counsel for a number OF |. w. W. mem
bers tried at Wichita. charged that
men arrested in "thc famous Oklahoma
case were oil workers. and that the
animus back of their arrest was the
determlnntion on the part of oil opcr-
ators to crush any attempt on the part
on the of the workers to organize"
Dir. Franklin Edgerton, OF The Uni
vers!ty Of Pennsylvania, testified that
Walter T. Nef, head of the Marine
Transport Workers. Union. affiliated
with the !. w. W, was convicted in
Chicago on Philadelphia charges and
sent to Leavenworth for twenty wears.
Nef. he declared, had a record Of 700
per cent for patriotism and that his
CONVICTION for obstructing the draft
was unfair, since he chad urged every
body IN the union, at Philadel pha and
elsewhere. to register" Denying that
ne was member of the l. ". W. the
professor declared that Mef was more
cautious IN his utterances than most
professors | know"
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Fiume i'll Turmoil Again:
Cabruna to Take Charge

FIUME. March Is (By The Asso-
ciated ess).-Party strife again
threatens to plunge Fiume into
anarchy Immediately after the fall
Of the Zanella government, partisan
feeling subsided, all joining in choos-
ing Major Giovanni Giurati rs head
Of the government. but now that he
mas refused the position each party
IS again riVaine The others for con
trol OF the city
To prevent disorder. Lieutenant Ca
bruna, commander OF the armed forces
III the city, has proclaimed the Com
Inttoe OF Public Defense dissolved and
himself assumed full powers so as TO
organize legal government speedily
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
italy Won't Invite Lcaol,e

ROME. March Is Semi-official de-
MIA was made to-day that Italy viii
invite the League Of Nations TO the
Genoa economic conference. 1t was ex-
planned that Signor Schanzer. the ltal-
ian Foreign Minister desires only TO
take advantage OF the technical SER
ices Of the leagues experts.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
BrokeA Betrothal to Briton
Commission to Visit Liberia
l. Provided i'm senate Bill

WASHINGTON, March Is a resole-
ton authorizing the President 80 na m
a commIsa on o. seven to visit Liberia
to further friendly relat ons n3th the
United States was introduced ,o-dav bv
Senator France. ReDubl can. of -niary-
land.
The commission would he instrncted
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
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voice, how much we appre,
cate The courtesy of your ser.
vice. and what a comfortable
feeling ii gives us to know tb.+
we can always depend on ips~
what You say.
"We've found Your coal most
satistaetor5-so please hayp
this new coal just The same ~.
the Iost.
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Foot o. Est 49th Street. y. Y C..
New-York tribune., 1922-03-17
Arbuck'c jury ComD,etcd

san FRANCISCO. March 1G.-The
jury in tie Roscoe Arbucklc case was
completed and sworn in at the conolu.
SION of the court session to-day. The
film comedian is facing his third trial
on manslaughter charge in conncc-
ton with the death of Miss Virginia
kappe. finn actress. Four women arc
q, La inn. -' -. y