The Holly chieftain., 1922-11-16

tary. control over the city until peace
had been established and that the
terms of the Mudania agreement must
be observed. The request Of the ma
tionalists that the Turkish railways
In Europe and Asia that have been
under temporary allied control be
handed over to them also was refused
Thereupon the Turks. reiterating their
demands, called three additional
classes to the colors and mobliized
large forces near Constantinople.
Lieutenant General Harrington warned
Rafet Pasha he would permit nc
usurpation of allied authority.
The allied governments admitted
the situation was acute and growing
dangerous. The British suggested
postponement Of the Lausanne CON
ference, but NJ. Poincare for France
urged that 1t open without delay.
1t was said that Lord Curzon, Poin-
care and Premier Mussolini all would
attend the meeting because of the fear
that the soviet Russians would try to
persuade the Turks to join them in
a combine for the domination Of the
Near East.
ITO CELEBRATE the fifth anniver-
L sary of the Russian revolution,
some 100000 soviet troops and armed
workers marched In review in Mos
COW last week before the delegates to
the Third lnternationale now in ses-
sion. 1t was an inspiring sight for
the communists who dream of world
revolution. Premier Lenin did not
appear before the Internationale, but
others told of the Red progress in
various lands. Leo Kameneff admit
ted that there Is "a temporary victory
Tor reaction. capitalism and Imperial
ism In the western countries. espe-
cially In Italy and Germany" but told
the workers they must hold tight to
their rifles. German delegates said
there would be Red revolution soon
In their country.
FOLLOWING the advice of the in
ternatiOnal economic and financial
experts, the German government has
asked the reparations commission for
two-year moratorium on all repara-
tions payments-coal, iron and other
goods as well as cash-and for out
side financial help. The experts as
sert that the stabilization of the mark,
the first essential for the recovery Of
Germany, Is impossible under present
conditions and charge that the exist
ing catastrophe is due to internal
financial policies combined with the
impossible conditions of the Yer
sailles treaty. They propose the es-
tablishment Of currency bank which
should have the support of foreign
banks and also 5OO.OOO,OOO gold marks
from the Reichsbank's reserve. The
lifting of restrictions abrOnd against
German trade and giving to Germany
full customs rights are recommended.
ETERMINED, as they themselves
- declare, to smash the Irish Free
tempt, the Irish republicans are keep
Ing Dublin in state of perpetual dis
order and alarm by sniping, looting
and incendiarism. Sometimes they
get even bolder, as on Wednesday
when they placed machine guns on
housetops and made an attack on the
Wellington military barracks. There
were numerous casualties before the
rebels were ousted. Mary Mac
Swiney, sister of the late lord mayor
Of Cork, is In Mountjoy prison and
has started on hunger strike, de-
claring she will starve herself to death
as did her brother In a British prison.
Other republican prisoners have Joined
her in this.
ONE of the worst mine disasters of
" recent years occurred near Snan.
gler Pa, when gas exploded in
mine of the Reilly Coal company.
Seventy-nine men were killed and thir.
ty-two seriously Injured. The state
nine inspector says someone was
guilty OF negligence in not report,no
gas pockets or in the methods of test.
ing for gas.
IN MARION. ILL. great difficulty ia
being experienced In getting Jury
to try the first batch of five defend.
ants In the HerrIn mine massacre
case. The citizens are persistently
lodging jury service. Judge Hartwell
took under advisement motion by
the defense that the Indictments he