The Raymer enterprise., 1923-07-05
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portion Of the island Of Luzon.
Three military barracks In Berlin
have been converted into dormitories
for needy Russian students. The Ger
man Red Cross, the Russian section Of
the League Of Nations, the Young
Mems Christian Association, and the
European Students Relief each con-
tributed to the undertaking.
Foreign Secretary Curzon's Sat re-
lection In London OF the twelvemlle
limit proposal apparently has coun-
tered effectually the effort Of the
State Department Of the United States
to clear away at one stroke the ship
liquor controversy and the rum-sInug-
Cling problem along the Atlantic coast.
Newspapers Of Mexico City recently
carried statement that the interna-
tonal recognition commission has
reached an agreement. El Mundo, q
government organ, claims to have In.
side Information that an agreement
was reached over week ago and the
work OF the commission likely Will end
In few days.
The silence maintained by General
WI Pei-Fu In the face Of the presi-
dentlal deadlock In China appears to be
leading source OF worrlmcnt to the
politicians responsible for the present
lmpasse. Since the flight Of ex-Presi.
dent Ii Yuan Hung, all efforts to gain
from WI declaration Of his attitude
has been unavalIng.
Count de Saint Aulaire, French am,
bassador in London, has received com
plete instructions from the French for
eign office TO enable him TO reply IL
the British governments recent qucs'
tionnare on the Ruhr situation and
"any other questions on the Ruhr stu
alton and Frances policy on repara'
tlons which the British government
may see fit to ask"
A German "terrorIsts' organization
In the Ruhr Is responsible for the Sc
ries of outrages which eliminated In
the explosion OF II high power dynamite
bomb upon train bearing several hun
dred Belgian soldiers, according to in
formation received from Aix-Ia-Cha
pelle received in Brussels. 1t Is be
lievcd that the death list from the ex'
plOsiOn will reach twelve, rs some OF
the soldiers wounded were dying In
hospitals at DuIsDurg and Crefeld.
GENERAL
handicapped by the hordes Of immi
grants aboard the eleven ocean liners
which reached quarantine, officials OF
the Treasury Department worked over
time checking up the liquor supplies
aboard the ships.
Further military steps In Gov. J. c.
WaltOns drive to rid oklahoma OF
"lawless mobs" will depend upon whe'
ther whippings. assaults and other
forms OF violence cease, 1t was said at
the executive Offices In Oklahoma
City.
Adjt. Gen. Carlos +. Black Of the II.
llnOis National Guard Is declared
"dercllct in duty and primarily to
blame" for not sending troops to VII,
Hanson county at the time OF the Her.
rim riots, in the report of the legisa'
| tive investigating committee which
made its report to the Legislature at
Springfield.
Construction work on score or
more Of Chicago buildings valued at
millions Of dollars was tied up by an
outlaw strike Of laborers called by the
]. ". W. The laborcrs were called off
the jobs in some Instances amid hand
tU-hand fighting between strikers and
police who answered riot calls. The
strikers demand 81 an hour.
Approximately 800 unlawful fog
gings have taken place in oklahoma in
the last year, according to reports
reaching Governor J. {. Walton, 1t was
announced ut Oklahoma City by Aid
rich Blake. secretary to the executive.
Blakc's statement ClmaXed the first
week Of campaign launched by Gov
ernor Walton to rid Oklahoma OF mob
violence
A petition signed by citizens of
Savannah, Ga, indorsing Henry Ford
for President, having been forwarded
to Detroit. the general secretary has
replied in letter acknowledging re-
celept Of the petition: In view of
the interest displayed, Mr.. Ford can
have no objection to their further ac-
tlvities in this direction"
One infant is dead and another Is in
serious condition in a Schenectady,
\. Y. hospital, in consequence, charity
officials say, of an all-night ride Of l65
miles with seventeen other children In
II hired automobile from Brooklyn. The
children, seven Of them five months old
or under, were brought to Schenec-
tady by Mrs. Anna Siewers, the party
arriving after Il trip Of twelve hours.
Creation by Edward Box Of Phila-
delphia, OF an award Of 100000 to be
called the American peace award and
to be given to the American individual
or organization presenting the best
practical plan by which the United
States may cooperate with other na-
tIons for the achievement and preser-