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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29
NAZARENE

FIRST CHURCH = Corner Eighth and
Topeka avenues, Rev; g T. Clayton pas
o 40 a. IN Morning services, IL O'Clock,
sermon by the pastor Young Peoples
meeting at G 80 p. n. Evening services,
a.rac-n tfnn nd ..hnir
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29
UNITED BRETHREN.

FIRST-Corner Twelfth and Quincy
streets. Rev J. W Stiverson. pastor
superintendent: 7. W. Graft. assistant
superintendent Prof. Albert Shut. leader
of the orchestra Sunday school, Q :f5 a.
Morning services. IL o'clock. sermon by
the pastor. Holy Communion. Junior
Christian Endeavor at 80 p-sm- Senior
Christian EndeaVor at n m. Thomas
Hahn. leader. Evening services. O'Clock.
sermon subject, Think on These Things
SECOND-Corner Fifth and Leland
streets. Rev. J. II Frazer. pastor. Sun
day school. Q .45 a. NJ. Mrs. Eva Gere. su-
perintendent. Special music by the sunday
school choir. Morning services. II o'clock.
sermon by the pastor Christian Endeavor
at p M Mrs Clara Holmes. leader.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29

NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET
New Orleans, April 29-COTTON-Spot
unchanged; middling, 100.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29
FREE METHODIST.
IEWfSH

BETH SHOLOM SYNAGOGUEACor
Fifth and Harrison streets. Services. Fri
day evening. to o'clock, Saturday morn
fuf tO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29

Receipts this week were 50, I23 cattle, D.
400 calves, $4,000 hogs, and 32I2I sheep
compared with 3O.525 cattle. $500 calves
46.100 hogs and "a 100 sheep last week, and
50, GOO cattle. $3.50 calves, 1880 hogs aud
A. 415 sheep q. wear ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29
CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST.

FIRST CHURCH-COrner Huntoon and
Polk streets SUNDAY school. 0 80 a. m
Morning services, IL O'Clock. Evening serv-
ices at O'Clock Wednesday evening
meetings, including testimonies, at )
O'Clock Heading room, 705-1U6 Mills
building. open daily except sunday and
HOLIDAYS from 9 go a. IN. to ) 80 D. IN.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29
Kansas City, April 29.
April %. 1922.

FURNISHED by Empire Commission Co. POI
New England Building. Topeka. KaR.J
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
M ~ eEFK
STATE OFFICE


Filings for state office since
Monday. 10 a ii. were:
John Fields filed FRIDAY fo,
TIE Republican nomin5iici FIJI
governor The blank was dates
May ! and was tie same thai
Fields signed at the draft meet
ing Monday when he consented
to make the race.
Wilburn Cartwright, McAlester
Democrat. filed for congress
Third district. Cartwright is a
state senator.
William c. Murray, NARROW
Democrat. filed for secretary oi
state. G. y Moss, Republican OF
Oklahoma City, filed for state
superintendent of public instruc-
tion. G. w. Bishop, Shawnee,
Republican, entered for commits.
sioner of labor.
Robert A. Rogers, Oklahoma
City. Democrat, filed for justice
OF the state supreme court, Third
district. III. s. Blair. Drumright
Democrat, filed for Judge Of the
superior court Of Creek county.
w. f. Harm and Dave Riley,
two Oklahoma City Republicans
entered the race for state repre-
sentative, First Oklahoma county
district. Others filing for the
house Of representatives were
O. B. Acton. Lowell, Republican,
Logan county; Tim T. Warren,
Sentinel, Democrat, washita
county; Guy III. Sigler, Ardmore,
Democrat, Carter county; Leslie
1. Ray, Laverne, Republican,
Harper Beaver district; H. L.
Wineland, OkmuIgee. Republican.
Okmulgee county; Paul G. Harris.
Antlers, Democrat, Pnshmataha
county; W. Warren Ferrell. Tul-
sa, Democrat. Tulsa county; Viii
liam f. Parker, Westville, Demo-
crat, Adair county; Ivan s
Wade, Talihina, Republican. LIE
Flore county; w. A. Adams,
Moorswood, Democrat, Roger
Mills county; james w. Hollarn,
Cyril, Republican Caddo county.
and H. r. NWettingel, Elgin,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
|MlR On DRUG
EV|L IS BEGUN


Washington. May Every out
side agent IN the employ Of the treas
my department. is 10 be used IN !
vigorous campaign for the snppres
sion * the drug evil K was learnea
SUNDAY This III ludes officers at aT
Inf the ports Of entry. spec al agents
prohibition agents and the regular
force OF narcotic experts in the var;
ons stafcs
This strp il iascn Il was said. be
cause the regular force of narcotif
AGENTS, operating under l.. G Mutt o
the internal revenue bureau is tct
emar 10 haAss 'he situation withon'
The active aid c- other treasury A.
reriment csflserr
The campaign is to be especialls
directed at what the narcotic divi-
sion believes a plot to snuggie OPT
ates into this country On si7ant.'
rcale. dre 20 the restrictions w'hirr
have been placed uron obtaining
drugs for Illicit PURPOSES within tbs
United States or from the produc'
manufactured in the United States.
within the last month treasury OF
fjcials have succeeded In closing
scores OF clinics where addicts go
their daily supply OF morphine
opium. cocane or heroin. They aiss
have made 1t extremely difficult FOL
the druggist or the physician t.
prescribe except in case Of absolute
necessity as provided under the Har-
-ison auti narcotic act.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
klNsls C|TT mayor
fllIs the kim
ssys Ifasksd lGsn Az On
Ansrioan and Cowardly and
Should Not Re
Tolera4ed

Kansas cxs3 Kan ssay s. The
merits Of The IA Kiux Kan we're a.
batea al The Lon1on Heights Meth
odist Episcopal chursh here Sunday
evening NJ Dr Harry Graham. Bog
ton, Mssss announe4s as an intSa
tional orsanixer of the Ku Klux Khan
and Mayor barry p burton Of this
city, al announced opponent o. fre
orsanization
~. Graham pictured the Khan a.
working for Fhe social purity white
supremacy TIE welfare II the natios
and nghosiinv oS ne constitution Or
the rnltea Siates
Mayor Burton declared tho Klan
WAS IN American GOV arlls and op-
gressire and that rs merlsbers
~mielt better be cooperating un-
snasked with the law" than ~maraud-
ing aroanr friglitsrIng ana punish
ing IN defiance " the ras
Nsyor Burton l'egan BY announcing
thatrhe had, neTer requested member 7
ship Ia the Ku Klux Klan and neve-
expeeted q 10 SO He said he had
been invites to sign a card applying
for membership. and had declined.
This is an organization absolutely
un-AmerIcan. instead OF 100 percen.
anything" the mayor declared. as
serting that the supremacy of the
white race was a matter to be proven
by its own actions. that there was
no guaranty OF white supremacy" In
the constitution Of the United STATES
which guaranteed equal rights to per-
sons OF all colors and OF all religious
beliefs.
The Ku Klux Khan. the mayor as
serted, has ''leveled its activitie.;
against the Roman Catholic, the Jew
the alien and the negro"
Regardless OF how you feel about
it. white supremacy is unconstitu
tional," he said. declaring also that
the constitution was dedicated 10 re
ligious freedom.
~ hes people would teach their
men bers TO exercise the right 10 vote
to tai an intelligent interest in good
citizenship, they wouli do far moro
scod than they are accomplishing
v-ith all these rites and mystery the
mayor asserted.
~1a'e saw thet cong -esg
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Jno A. Scott, ID, representa-.
tive, 2nd district. Oklahoma com.
| ~, Oklahoma City.
Irving Page, X, state treasurer,
Watcnga.
Clarerec L. Tylee, r, Lieutenant
governor, Okmulgee
Chas. A. Dickson, n, district
iudge. 22nd district, Okmalgee.
j. +. Fleming, ID, senate, 2lsi
district, Poteau.
/, Mark L. Bozarth, y, uprsemt
court, Tth district, Okmulgee.
+. p Hill, ID. district judge
Bartlesvillc.
Chas. y. Simon, r, distric,
| judge, Dist district, Tulsa.
Lrcien B. Wright, ID, district
judge, 22nd district, Sapulpa.
Hal johnson. r. district judge
10th district, Shawnee.
VIM. Dodd, r. house, Logau
county, Guthrie.
III. $. Burke, r, district Judge
18th district, Newkirk.
T. +. Beck, Il, state auditor
Jefferson.
Jesse L. Pullen. d, house, Mur
ray county, Sapulpa.
Asa f. Walden, D, senate, 1871
district, Marietta.
James Hepburn, II, district
Judge. 22nd district, Okmulgee.
]. II. Swan. d, supreme court
Okmnlgce.
| @. w. Morgan, d, HoldenviIle
legislature, Hughes county.
doc l.. Williams, ID, Chelsea
legislature, Craig county.
Thomas G. Andrews, r, Chand
nr attorney general.
ienry p King, p, Frederick
9isla;Fwe TiIiinan county
4 M II TrApp. T.. Auskogee
nant governor
Ernest + Rene u. 0klahoma
ity, egislature, 5th district Ok
'ahoma county.
IT. @. Miller. D, Norman, presl-
1evt board Of agriculture.
Fred p Branson, Muskogee,
supreme court 7th district
Porter II. Morgan, Il, 0klalcma
isv, attorney general.
Miller d. Hay, d, Mpskogee
chief mine Inspector.
J Il Watson. p Sallisaw. leg
stature, Sequoyah county
j. NJ Eobberson, y Ringing.
legislature Jefferson county
j II. Rnble, r. Taluga, lesisla-
tFre Dewey county
q Chilslers, y, Enid, state
auditor.
John d. Almond, D, Dewar,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
CHILD MEETS HORRIBLE
DEATH IN RUNAWAY

Sd..ha- Kansas, May S.--Frighten-
ed by passing train, horse hitchei
to buggy broke from it's driver at
Kirp Sunday evening and rushed
down the street Virginia Spellm1n,
ages 5, daughter OF Alfred Spillman.
crossing the street, was struck by
the animal. The child was caught
In one wheel Of the buggy and hof-
rified spectators saw her make
scores Of revolutions Her body was
terribly mangled and death probshl7
was instantaneous.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
MOTHER ,.EGRO is
KILLED BY MOB

Fort Worth. May s. Tie
4 negro. Tom Carry, y brother 81
Snap Curry. one Of the victims "
the Kirvsn mob Saturday morning,
was foHnd hsasing 10 tree iiub On
i farm between Klmen and Fairfield
'this morning Officers az TeasMs
'vere INFORMED by phone thai tne
body hac beea found Tom had acen
making certain statements that hrd
lied feople ID and around Kiryen 70 be-
I've he had somihlng 10 DO with The
assault and p-oraer o. g year on
f,ula Ousiex
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

GOVERNMENT
AWAITS OBRECON'S WILL.

Washington. May S.-The American
Government is standing unalterably
for the guarantees requested Of the
Obregon regime in Mexico. nearly a
year ago. and so far General Obre-
gon and his advisers has given no
definite assurances that the guaran-
tees would be given in order to make
formal recognition Of their govern
ment possible.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
PER sAgrc oKEYs LEcIoN's
MOTHER DAY MOVEMENT

(By The Associated Press)
indianapolis. My S.--Approval o.
the American Legions auxiliary's
Man for observance sof Mothers dav.
May IA, has been received from Gen
John J. Pershing by Mrs. Lowell r.
Hobart. national president.
Gen. Pershing said that every man
in the United States win be urged
to write letter home on Mothers
day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
coNvIcTs SHOT eY
GUARDS TO ouELL MuTiNY

Columbia. s. c.. May s-Seven
'convicts In the southern state peni-
tentiary were shot today by qrison
guards in cutting down a mutiny
said Chief yay OF the fire department
who was called tpon to aid the prison
authorities. CHIEF Navo said thar
"he'w~en ten nd twelve prisoners
VI c1,.ot."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Liverpool, May g.. Cotton spot
in good demand but business
moderate; prices easier; good
middling. l1-42; fully middling,
l1.12; middling, 1927 low mid
ding, 10.47; good ordinary, 9.621
ordinary, 9.l2.
Sales. l2,00O bales including
g, 500 American.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
A HARMFUL CREDULITY

The Italians have saying that
expresses with admirable succinct-
ness and accuracy the proneness
Of mere mortals to hold the gov
ernment responsible for all their
successes and failures: "Pioye
Governo ladrol" Translated into
the argot Of the street, it reads !:
1T is raining! D the gov
ernment!'
To all too many Of us the gov
ernment is the be-all and end-all
of cur economic activities. 1t
the SIM shines and the rain falls
and the fields lanyh with har-
vests. we lavish our praises on
the party in power. On the con-
trarv If .lc boll seTil--or some
other unwelcome gnest-destroys
our cotton crop or p war in Cen
trn' 1 'e we
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
ri lSSIs STANDING ~
IT'S OWN LIGHT

Genoa. May ST Premier Lloyd
George 81 Great Britain and Foreign
Minister scaAn2Tr n Halg addressed
today q strong appeal 10 the RassiaE
representatives at the conferences
here urging them 10 accept the allies
menoranalnA u IA main points ane.
promising Russia an international
loan,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Democrat comnnche county a.
trict<
Frank E. Keith, Claremore
Democrat, filed for state senator
from the Thirfysthird district
II. r. Ruff. El Reno, Republican
filed for senator from the Four
teenth district (Okahoma- Can
adian county district Z. r
Bcbo, Wilburton, Democrat, filed
for the senatorial seat from the
Twenty first district.
Candidates far district iasge
SHIPS to file were. w. b. vii
liams, Tulsa, Democrat. Twenty.
first district: c. s. Walker, Tulsa
Democrat, Twenty-first district
Nylie Jones. Oklahoma Git,
Democrat, Thirteenth. district
and w. ii. Hussey. Frederick,
Democrat. Twenty-fifth district.
is, Taylor, r. Stroud, legislat,
nre Lincoln county.
j. p Irby, ID, Nelson. state
auditor.
G. +. Dawson, r, Arnctt, legis
latnre Ellis county.
w. III. Mouser, ID. Cheyenne
Legislature, Roger Mills county.
Pprie Dualam. Z. 0klahom,
City, congress, 4th district.
Wayne L. Dickcy, r, Tulsa
state treasurer.
4. J Williams, ID. Norman
legislature, Cleveland county.
j. Woody Dixon. ID, Marietta
legislature, Love county.
L. K. Meyer. d, Gage. legislat
ure, Ellis county.
j. G. Wright, ID, Wan, legis
lature. Sequoyah county.
William p. Thompson, d
yinita, congress. first district.
NJ. NJ. Watson. Il, Chandler
legislature, Lincoln county.
Ed g. Keegan, X, Chandler
state senate, 18th district.
Z. G. Sharp, r, Guthrie, legis
lature, Logan county.
O. L. Haddon, ID, Stroud, legis
lature. Lincoln county.
A. T. Boys, R, Oklahoma City
supreme court, 3rd district.
Frank Haley, ID, Henryetta
assistant mine inspector, Bird dis
trict.
z. w. Hardin. Z, incumben
insurance commissioners, Oklaho
ma City.
A. $. J. Shaw, :. treasurer
Altus.
Frank ziska. D, governor
Atoka.
VIM. A. Ramsey. r, representa-
tive, 1st district, Oklahoma coun
ty, Britton.
Mrs. Lamar I,ooney, d, con
gress, 7th district, Hollis.
J. G. Walton, d, governor, Ok
lahoma City.
,r~4tl.r-, Y Korn n ...
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
SEVERE STORM VISITS
PARSONS, KANSAS

lBy The Ass0ciated PresS-l
Parsons. Kan. May S.-Seversl
houses were unroofed and consider
able damage vas done on the ives.
side early this morning by high
wind which accompanied dovnpour
Of rain Many trees were uprooted
and the new Katy hospital under
construction was damaged. About :
quarter inch Of rain fell.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
KING AND QUEEN VISIT
KING AND QUEEN

London. Mry S.-King George and
Queen Mary with q suite including
Field Marshal Earl Haig and Admiral
Lord Beatty. left today for Belgium
to be the guests Of King Albert ana
Queen Elizabeth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

ass-royed a>e xorsaa ana Company !
.oading plant Of the c. L Rhoees
pyodece Company. Tho sheas an1
Platforms ners burned TO the grounr
1es. Dyed .xsafsd and equipment.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Paris. May -s.-By the IA .P
France" said = high official Of the
government today 'will not recognize
the Russo-soviet government until
the United States does"
France has kept a free hand IN
the matter and It makes no difference
what action the Genoa conference
may take"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Wanted four reliable lady solic;fors
CAN Amer. Auto TRADE Ass'n. Elks
HotS $40 to Z o. =.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

A number s. local Rotarians wen,
to Ponca City. today by train and
motor N rte-d shn i~ssitnan- -
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Isn't II funny that a failure is
never willing to admit that he is
self-mades
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Il car lot Of the
farmer ar u ca multiply his
burdens.
But viewed In the larger as-
poets, business i superior to the
Influences of government. Al Il
controlled BIZ immutable LAWS
which eve cur self-eonfident Com
gress canot nullify. II goes its
own way, nettled but rarely com
manded hv politics. 1t finds its
greatest encouragement in the in
dustry and intelligence or in the
clothfulness and stupidity Of the
people. 1t has its ups and downs
but these ranges are not controll-
ed by party politics.
The voters pay their govern
men a dubious compliment when
they imagine that prosperity will
appear rom a hat at the wave Of
a poli,ician's wand. They ignore
the deeper currents of thought
and action that really control the
rise and fall of business. They
make readjustment to unfavor-
able conditions all the NOR. diff
ficult becaus they look to the
wrong source for remedial action.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08
'A-FNr TREATY WITH
cFP"ANv AVID y. s REVIVED

Try Tho Associated prass
YES n,'cu Atav retarr
st'rscfra Awsbassa6or
paSfa ~ rgfv thA
rerr'fr MI ernrens fhat I'M er tha
: trertv With Germany
's y. convention concludes
crrra-y 4 'aoa hss Seen re-
Spnn 81 ias. rirh'
Ne 1snartmens
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

e extrac-
- roes ~
as ratioaeI or-
sgAs wll9 rs been ran
fy hage q rghs ID their day
10 court.
Illegal oresrasions
This organization in iss marans-
ing aronaa las does Ii eo fore To
frightens That's Illegal To pnnishg
That's Illegal. Criminals eannot Be
blnffea ~ the white robe
II has been possible. ha. sgia. foy
criminals 10 commit crimes under the
sare sort OF robes.
DR.. Graham in a brief rebutnal,
said that the khan stood first for
morality.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

re most III ~ ihe last word III
ra1llf1S n rs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Hiram johnson il the Senate \
exclamation point.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

The only things hasty about
the Turks are their retreats.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

James 4 Phelps, ID, distric'
judge. 18th district, FL Reno.
j. w. yawter, D~charities com
missioner. Bethany.
A. l.. Davis, d, representative
Grady county, Chickasha.
Will Linn, ID, district judge
18th district, Chickasha.
William Gill, D, senate, 20tl
district, Atoka.
j. w. Bird r, district judge
18th disti,, Pond Creek.
j. c. Roberts, r, district
judge, 20th district, Enid.
JAS. b. Cullison, r, district
judge, Goth district. Enid.
Chas. c. Smith, d, district
Judge, 18th district, Guthrie.
JAS. 0. Nance, d, representa-.
tive, Stevens county, NARROW.
Jno. r. Coffman, d. district
judge, Stu district, Holdenville.
VIM. ID. Matthews, ID, charities
commissioner, Oklahoma City.
Ed Boyle, ID, chief mine in
spector, Oklahoma City.
Elmer L. Fulton. d, supreme
court, 3rd district, Oklahoma
City.
sgd. j. Wheeler, D, supreme
court clerk, Kingston.
j. l.. Montgomery, D, repre-
sentative, Caddo county, Ana
darko.
Burton Kidd, D, representative,
LeFlore county, Poteau.
Jno. IL Turner, X, state audi
tor, Oklahoma City.
Jno. L. Norman, d, district
Judge, 22nd district, Okemah.
Nj. r. Ingraham, d, senate
|1lth district, Sapulpa.
Il. A. Morton, d, senate, 18th
district, Duncan.
j. b. PhilIipsp, D, representa-
tive, Cleveland county, Norman.
J. A. Whitehurst, D, president
Board of Agriculture, Dorey.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

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49, ~ ~ ~. 23s.s..
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s.
8
Al.
s',ss. "a.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

LOST Cherry handled black linen
urbrella. Reward. Alma Hough-
ton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

Business fft NJ l9s Ness AarrAspn.
Courpssne and Press r'oms. Ne ~ "
Harrison gditariti revns aHgA ~
Harrison 10 reath al departments
phone extension "a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-08

WANTED TO BUy-Good. fresh.
young. COW. Phone Fx52
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-23
EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY STAGING A BOUT.

81" contrary desires forced take independent
action without the approval of allies shall make effort
retain Indefinitely the guarantees which may take is the dpo
language of Poncae discussing the German reparaon qes
ton France firm in her determination compel Germany
pay for the devastation caused by the fallen empire If nd
Gated by the French premier England wtos her support press
ing the matter of requiring that the PREPARATIONS agreed
upon will be made France will independently let the
fall where they will Thus the thread which joins the allies
in their against the powerful German empire
being brought tension that mperls its safety Pocare
adept diplomacy but not than Lloyd George that when
these two indulge sofpoken words tempted consider
them closely if there might be concealed beneath the
covering the feline claw of anagonis Should France proceed
along line of independent policy will be the first
that the two nations have the parting of the There
little probability OF serious controversy growing of the present
difference of opinions regarding the collection of honest debt
from Germany but there possible danger that present
in the world be added TO and that the time when
between nations shall appear will be further postponed expect
ed that Lloyd George will respond the French premier early
date and that ne will ndeavo show the fu pressing further
burdens upon the German people at the present time 1t will be
well tor Americans to attend strictly those which
feet their national interests leaving European nations settle
men to those matters which end within their own
domains. -,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-23
Receive Sad MESSAGE.

Former pensioners and friends of
Rev. James Foster of Gary Ind, for
mer rector of St Andrews church,
Farm Ridge, and Christ's church.
Streator. received the sad message
Tuesday morning from Streator, where
a telegram had been sent, saying that
Mrs. Foster had passed away Monday
evening. Mrs. Foster had been in fail
ing health for a long time and all
knew her ultimate recovery was i'm
possible, but were shocked to learn
the end had come. Rev. Foster
brought Mrs. Foster here a bride, as
it was during his pastorate here that
they were married at her home In
westerns Springs, near Chicago where
he had been rector OF the church be
fore coming here. Mrs. Foster was
woman of beautiful character ana
made herself loved by all with whom
she came in contact.