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Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
SPEEDY RELEASE Of
CAPT|VES DEMANDED
FIVE MINISTER'S PRESENT JOINT
NOTE OF POWERS TO PEKiN
GOVERNMENT
Demand 10 couehed In Vigorous lang
uage; Declares Missionaries q
Working Under treaty which
Has Been Violated H

Pekin--Measures for the immediate
release OF the foreign missionaries kid
mapped by Chinese bandits we're de-
manded OF the Pekin government BY
the American, British. Italian, French
and Swedish ministers, who acted un.
der instructions OF their governments
The five minister's, presenting q
Joint note, called in person and In.
formed executives of the Chimes re-
public that the continued retention
OF the missionaries in captivity would
not be tolerated by the powers. The
powers, 1t was said, would be com.
PEELED to act drastically unless the
missionaries were released and guar.
antees given for the future safety of
the hundreds of other missionaries
in China.
The note was couched In vigorous
language. It declared that the mis-
sionaries were carrying on their work
In the interior of China under treat
les which had been violated by the
abductions.
II Is understood that Washinton In.
structed Jacob Gould Schurman, the
American minister. to impress upon
China the seriousness OF the bandits
activities in OBTAINING foreigners for
political motives. DR.. Schurman pro-
tested only in behalf OF the two Amer
lean captives. but Joined the other min.
isters in a general complaint against
interference with the treaty rights OF
missionaries.
Besides the Americans, the captlves
now include one Greek. one French cit
izen, one British subject, one Swedish
and one Italian. The French minis
ter represented the mlsslng Greek.
The italian hostage was identified as
Father Grimaldi. who was captured In
Anhewel province and taken into Hon.
an province. where about 10000 out
laws have beel holding a large area.
The others all ara detained in Holman.
The bandits have seized the various
nationals with n view OF forcing the
Pekin government TO incorporate the
bandits in the regular Chinese army.
Most OF the brigands are dismissed
soldiers who want reinstatement
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Woman Injured When Fired upon

Pueblo.--Police and sheriff's posses
from Pueblo. Canon City and sur
rounding towns are searching the hills
and highways for four bandits, one
OF whom Sunday robbed a jewelry
store in Canon City and escaped in =
stolen automobile. In their hunt for
the men the police opened fire on an
automobile west OF town when the
driver refused TO halt at their com.
piand and severely wounded Mrs. NJ.
G. Mccall OF this city. occupant Of the
car. The machine was rldded with hui
lets and buckshot. The driver later
reported he thought bandits were try.
ing 90 hold him up.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
TURKISH SULTAN
SEEKS SAFETY
DECLARES HE Is NOT ABDIcAT,
ING THRONE BUT SEEKS
RETREAT OF SAFETY
Brltleh Grant Rulers Request For
Protection; Political sisnlfi-
+. canoe Seen In England
Granting Asylum

London.-Sultan Mohammed vi fled
from Turkey on the British warship
Malaga. according to n News Agency
dispatch from Constnntinople.
The sultan took refuge on British
warship in the Golden Horn, which
alter steamed for Malta, the British
naval base in the Mediterranean sea.
Violence was reported from Con.
stantinople. Hussein Milmid, leader
Of the Turkish Socialist party, was
assassinated.
AS the sultan went on board the
Malaga he said he was not abdicating
the throne but was merely going to n
place of safety. The Allied high COM
missioners feared the ruler would be
assissinated.
The sultan limited that he expects to
return to Constantlnople as soon as
the danger has passed.
The sultan was accompanied by six
other persons who are supposed to
have been officials in the CONSTANT
nople administration. They drove
from the palace to the water front
In a British official motor car.
The sultan had requested British
protection on Wednesday but II was
not until this morning that danger
made 1t necessary for him to leave.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
SPECIAL SESSION OF
CONGRESS NOW ON
sixTV-oNE SENATORS RESPOND
TO ROLL CALL. ACTION
is DEFERRED
Program OF Both Senate and Houes
Was so Arranged as to Permit
Adjournment az Mark OF
Respect for Sen. Watson

observation-disclosures convened nj
noon Monday for the special session
of two weeks called by President
Harding for consideration OF the ad.
ministratlon ship subsidy bill.
In both senate and house, the gavel
beginning the new session dropped a
few minutes after twelve o'clock and
then In both chambers there followed
the usual formalities which attended
the turning over of a new page In con.
gressional history. The program on
both sides was so arranged as TO per
init adjournment after these ceremon.
les until Tuesday as a mark OF re.
spect for the late Senator Watson Of
Georgia and the late Representative
Nolan OF California.
The senate was In session only thir.
teen minutes, adjourning without Civ.
ing an opportunity TO Mrs. w. ii. Eel.
ton of Georgia or any new senators
70 take the oath OF office.
In the house the business OF get
ting under way after the recess took
considerably more time. but the lead
ers deferred any actual consideration
Of legislation until after the presidents
address Tuesday. There was the usual
first day harvest OF new bills and res
olutions, all of which promptly went
TO the committee, and the opening ses-
sion was attended also by the usual
noisy outburst of welcome by the gal
leries to new and returning members.
Sixty-one senator's responded to the
senate roll call. Besides Mrs. FELTON,,
several other new senators were pre-
sented, ready to be sworn In. They
included Senator-elect Bayard, Demo
crat, Delaware; George. Democrat,
Georgia, and Brookhsrt, Republican,
Iowa.
Mrs. Winnifred Mason Huck. present
to be sworn In as Representatives..
large from Illinois, was the center of
an ever-moving group. eager to meet
her. Representative Alice Robertson,
defeated for reelection, who will go
out with Mrs. Huck next March, was
In her accustomed seyt, dressed sim
ply in black.
The house roll call showed 291
members present. SIX new represen-
tatives elected to fill vacancies, were
sworn In and the house adjourned at
IL: 40 o'clock.
In conferences between senate and
house leaders and white house Off
Gals II was arranged definitely for
President Harding to take his mes.
sage to the capitol Tuesday In person.
appearing before Joint session In
the han Of the House ut u 80 D. m.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
PACKERS PLAN
HUGE MERGER
REPRESENTATIVES, OF TWO COR.
PoRATioNs PRESENT PRO.
POSITION TO WALLACE
Consolidation Would BE Effected by
Purchase Of Morris Company
by Armour. Fifty Million
Dollars involved

Washington.-A proposal involving
consolidation OF the huge packing In.
terests OF Armour and company and
Morris and company, two OF the 'blg
five" packers, was presented TO gov.
eminent officials for federal approval
under the packers act and Sherman
antitrust law.
Representatives Of the two CON
Germs headed by J. Ogden Armour,
multi.millionaire head OF Armour and
company. conferred with Secretary OF
Agriculture Wallace for IN hour. The
consolidation would be effected by the
purchase OF the Morris company by
the Armour interests, II was learned
The financial interests Involved would
total s50,000.0O0 it was snid.
The plans for consolidating the two
great packing concerns according to
reliable Information are in tentative
stage and will be left open for fur.
Their negotiation. The proposal as sub
mltted to Secretary of Agricultur.
wallace probably viii be amended to
meet such objections as might be-
raised by government officials under
powers vested in them by the pack.
ers net and the Sherman law.
The conference lasted more than an
hour. Later II was learned the pro.
posal would also be presented to At
torney General Daugherty.
Before the consolidation would b.
effective 1t was said the deal would
have to be officially approved by thu
department OF justice and the depart.
ment OF agriculture.
Following the conference, Secretary
Wallace said that the proposed den
was too important to be discussed
until Its details were thorough,
studied"
The secretary said however, thai
one phase OF 1t would have to be pass.
cd upon by the department OF agri.
culture"
"One phase OF the proposed nego.
tiations comes under the packers net,
ana the department OF agriculture
would have authority to pass upon IT,
SAID Wallace. "Thls phase probably
wouid come under the powers trans
rerred to this department from the
FEDERAL trade commission. The nego.
uations also would have to be passed
upon by the department of justice un.
der the Sherman act"
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
pirates Fooled In Attack on Boa.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Chinese buc.
cancers who might have stepped from
some ancient log of the Spanish
main travelled as passengers aboard
the British steamer SULTAN when she
left Macao for Hongkong Sunday at.
ternoon. Selling the ship a few miles
ont. the pirates held her for thirteen
hours. and the crew and passengers
made Hongkong with their captors
driven away In sampans, only after
q fierce battle In which two were
killed and several wounded. including
the captain of the Sultan. q French
priest and another European passen.
ger. The British steamer was carry.
ing large number of European and
Chinese passengers. The pirates,
heavily armed. were disguised as first
or second class passengers.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Additional Earth Shocks Eel.

Santlago.-The inhabitants ofrSanti
ago were much alarmed when anoth
er slight earth shock was felt here
the motion apparently being vertl al
Dispatches from Copiapo report the
arrival there OF medical and relief
party, bringing n large stock Of food
and medicines. The medical officers
of the party found a number of the
Injured lying in the open air in the
Vineyards ms the hospital, which was
built in 1S4S, had been completely
ruined. Other victims to the number
OF 80, mostly aged persons. were hud.
died in II motion picture theatre, lack,
ing proper yentilatlng facilities. The
patients were In need OF most of the
essentials.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Turkish Sultan Safe at Malt,

Malta.--The British dreadnought
Malaya. with Sultan Mohammed VI
on board, arrived here. Since the sui.
tan is travelling incognIto the custom.
airy honors and salutes were dispensed
with. 1t is expected that Gov. Pulmer
will board the vessel to extend an of
nclai welcome, Mohammed, who 10
accompanied by his lo-year-old son and
three officials, will stay at Fort Tigne,
which has been specially prepared for
his reception.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Daring Bandits Miss PAY Roll

Marion, lll.--Two bandits. in dra.
matte and daring robbery. escaped
it'll mail pouch from the Illinois
Central station here. While fedenl
gents we're unable 10 determine ex.
lctly the amount OF the loot. they be-
ieved 1t would be small, as the rob
ers missed the main object OF their
laring venture-the $4,000 payroll of
the Bush coal mine.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Destitute Soldiers VIII Come to U. 8

Cob lenz. - Twenty-one destitute
former soldiers Of the American army,
II OF whom were accompanied by
German wives and their children, left
CobleDz for Paris on the way to Cher.
bourg whence they win sail for the
United States with contingent OF
other stranded Americans who are be-
ing repatriated by the American Re
lief association in Paris. Eleven
children in the party. born in the
Rhineland. are being sent to the
United States by Rhineland post 700.
veterans Of Foreign Wars,
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
9. p. Let's Contract for Car.

San Frnncisco.-The Southern Paci.
tic company announces that It had let
/ contract for the Immediate con.
structIon" Of 1000 freight cars, u
'ost q total OF $S.OOOOO9. The equip.
nent will he delivered during 1922
md large proportion will be
turned out on the Pacific coast. No
'efrigerator cars are included In the
rider as the Pacific Fruit Express in
,hich the Southern Pacific owns one
lnlf interest. has big refrigerator
ar building program under way.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Dedication Day Of Church Changed

New York.--In order not to conflic'
with the debut OF Miss Abby Rock,,
Teller. only daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
John d. Rockefeller Jr., the dedici'.
ton reception OF the Park Avenue
Baptist church, recently completed
has been postponed from Wednesda,
evening, November %, To the ncXl
night. The church. including the site
cost 100000 and he Rocketellc
family gave dollar for dollar for ever
other contribution made to the buiif
Ing fund.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
olrps Heart Beats After Breath s,o,

hedondo, cal--An autopsy will be
performed on the body OF Miss Izette
McCammon- lo-year-oid senior at tho
local nigh school. authorities announc>
ed as result OF the refusal OF nhv.
sicians to sign death certificate when
she died after an illness OF few
hours. The girls doctors stated tina,
ner heart continued to beat normally
for fully forty minutes after abe
stopped breathing.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Texas TO Act In Race CIa.h

Austin. Tex.-Governor Nefr and 9th
or state officials had under considera.
ton an appeal from Mexican Consul
General Rutz at San Antonio that the
state OF Texas take immediate action
to protect Mexican citizens at Brock.
enridge. Stephens county. The consul
general charged that 800 men paraded
the streets OF Breckenridge Tuesday
night, insulting Mexicans and de.
manding that they leave town.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Ku KIux Relations Charged mayfIeId

Washlngton.-The right OF Senator.
elect Earle b. Mayfteld, OF Texas. to
take his seat in the senate because OF
bis alleged Civilizations with the Ku
Klux Khan in that state and the legal
tangle involving mis- nomination and
election, will he challenged by Senator
culberson, who was defeated for re-
election, and other Texans, who Oh.
posed hayfield. II was announced
here.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Pirates Capture Liquor Laden ship

Seattle.-Capture by pirates We'd.
nesday night OF the schooner Daisy,
laden with whisky, cost the owner
$1,000. The Daisy was overhauled
II is asserted, just out OF Plumbers
pass between Victoria and Vancouver
u. C. in American waters by fast
cruiser. whose crew posed az customs
officers The crew OF tho Daisy was
put ashore on Stuart island, near b.,
according to reports, and the pirate.
made OF with the schooner.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Hungarian Court Refused pas.0or,

BudapeSt-Count Anton SIgray, who
married the American heiress, Harriet
DAILY, daughter of the late Marcus
DAILY. one OF Americas copper kings,
has been refused a passport to the
United States by the Hungarian DO.
lice. The count made formal pro
test to the national assembly agains
the refusal, declaring that his rights
OF immunity as a deputy we're helm
violated by the interference OF the DO
lice.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
inIunetlon Act pefIed

Chicago.--Federal Judge Carpenter
dismissed the Chicago hoard OF trade
hin for an Injunction restraining en-.
forcement of the grain futures trading
regulatory net but containued the stay
order preventing enforcement of tho
law until It's constItutlonality had been
passed upon by the United States su.
preme court.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Death Sentence Faces Rebel Chief

Dubin.-Brskine ChlIders, one o
Eamonn De Valera's chief aides II
the Republican irregular army. who
was captured by Free State troops
durire; raid upon war council. wa
arraigned before court martha
charged with treason. lie faces 4
sentence OF death.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
Turkey Assembly to Try Sultan

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Turkish ma
tionalist assembly has decided to place
the sultan, Mohammed VI. on tria
along with his ministers on the charg,
of betrayipg Turkey. according to O
dispatch from Angora.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24

This your corner Make for information on questions
that puzzng YOU 1t will be pleasure and privilege to answer care
promptly questions submitted Your questions must DC
limited to oo and your and address each letter.
For special send stamped envelope All communications VIII
always be held in absolute confidence
All should be addressed very plainly in and ink TO
Helen Brooks Box l545, Salt Lake City. l/L-<I3.~-L
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24

benr Miss Brooks!-
We hare been very interessed In the corner
Between You and Me-" and would like you
10 answer q few Questions for Are The
following actors married u who 20
Rudolph Valentine. Betty Compson, Buck
Jones, Charlie Chaplin and Lila Lee IL
Rvdelph Valentino Ia married has he anu
childrenf Wishing you all kinds Of luck In
your work we remain ever.
BETTY AND BOBBY, Utah.
Sorry 10 have kept you waiting 90 long, but
your letter was delayed In reaching me be
cause Il wss Incorrectly addressed. Rudolph
Valentino has been married twice. His first
wife was Jean Acker. His present wife was
winifred Shaughnessy. He has no children.
Betty Compson. Lila Lee and Duek Jones are
unmarried. Charlie Chaplins wife, from whom
he Is divorced, was Mildred Harris.
Thanks fer your good wishes, Eirls.
Dear Miss Brooks:
Nay obtain help from your column Ny
questions are. (i) Is Ontario. Canada. n
"drv" state1 (2) What day did the 18th Of
February. 1908, fall ont ts) Would you
please tell me a few games. suitable for boys
and girls Of from twelve TO eighteen years 2
Thanking you in anticipation, and hoping 4
may caA again some day. ! am, yours faith
fully.
"DARKIE." Utah.
You are welcome. Darkie. "a Yes. On
tario. Canada, IL dry" (2) The 18th Of
February. 1908, came on Friday. tS) 1t Is
rather difficult to explain . game in small
space. but will try. Prepare sheets Of paper
with the name Of each individual present writ
ten on them. and opposite the names are three
columns with the words weight height and
age at the top. Each guest is then requested
10 write opposite the his decision in
regard 70 the height, weight and age Of each
person. Make out a sheet that IL correct. rs
nearly rs you can. and then hsd cot which one
has made the most correct Euesses. To the
one who has the most, prise might be
awarded. The fun comes from ascertaining
the correct height and weight. tn height Is
determined by measurement, the weight by
someone who Is expert on guessing weights,
unless you should happen TO have scales suf-
fciently large Each persons ace will be
found on their own paper. Each person cor
reefs" his own paper by checking up with
the correct paper as the height. weight and
age Is read of, and the difference between his
guess and the correct one he places in sep
prate column. When these added up the
smallest number Is the nearest correct.
Another game which causes great amuse-
mont Is 10 place n large smooth apple on
the floor and have each one try in turn to
pick the apple up on teaspoon. without the
use Of the fingers. To the one picking up tho
apple the greatest number of times In one
minute goes the prize of-the apple. Call
again.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24
psar Miss Brook. :

Dear Miss Brooks;
l have been reading your corner fer some
time and have enjtVed H. This Is my first
time 10 come 70 yen. and hope win make
Sood. am sending my name in for You b.
forward TO Billie aRd Bob OF Utah. ! am from
Utah. but l hope II won't make Any differences
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-11-24

Dear Helen:
guess you think am bother b you, but
you are The best adviser have over found
VIII you please publish the words to the sons
entitled Joy Finds Us After All" (21 VIVA
srasked The Liberty Belli Wishing yoa sue
cess. / am.
The New York herald., 1922-08-06

| lied Cuban Government--and / believe
he has gone down there to look over
the situation. And now, according to
| the dispatches they are considering call
| ing DR.. SEE. the Chinese Minister here.
home, to be Foreign Minister for China.
! 1t rather looks as IL Washington would
be several diplomats shy. at the begin
ming of the season. Dr. SEE is Just about
due home from England. He went over
about month ago 10 get three of his
children who were at school there. You
know he was his country's minister to
Great Britain before he came here last
fall. and the older children remained TO
finish out their schooling. Only little
Miss Betty has been here. She and Nine
SEE are established for the summer at
Woods Hole. and DIR. Sze Is to bring the
other children there. OF course this
Foreign Minister thing. may be false
alarm.
Going to Brazil.
Then there's the Brazilian tea party
about to be pulled off-meaning their
centennial celebration. Secretary and
Mrs. Hughes ar getting ready for that
trip, for they sail August %, not on a
navy vessel but on the Shipping Board
liner Pan-America-sinc the members
of the delegation will be accompanied
by their wives and 1t was felt that
ladies could be more comfortably accom-
modated on a liner than on a ship o the
line. Secretary Hughes. of course, heads
the American delegation. and Major-Gen.
Bullard is 10 be the military, and Rear
Admiral Hilary Jones the naval dele
gate. Mr.. Hughes will have another
Rear Admiral as his naval aid. and
possibly a Maior-General as his military
aide-not sure about the general.
The mission will include Representa-
tive Stephen Porter of Pennsylvania.
head of the House Foreign Affairs Conn
mittee; Cyrus Fl. Is. Curtis of Phila-
delphia is member Of the COM
mission, and Mrs. Curtis accompanies
him. J. Butler Wright of the State
Department. goes--in fact he and
Mrs. Wright sail this afternoon, in
general charge of the American exhibit,
and DIR. +. Lamson Scribner goes. or
has gone, in executive charge thereof.
general direction of getting things
properly set up for display. more espe-
cially OF the United States Government
exhibit.
or course there are number of
other people well known in Washington
who will be down there-some who will
be with the official parties of their coun-
tries will be temporarily detached from
legations anu eHiDaSSles mere. ike capt.
Bailey, the British Embassy naval at
tache. who is fastening his wedding
with Miss Mildred Bromwell so that he
can take his bride with him. And Mr..
Sebastiao Sampaio. commercial attache
of the Brazilian Embassy here. Is sail
ing to-day on the same steamer with the
Butler Wrights--the American Legion.
Being commercial attache of q country
which is planning a great exposition is