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BROWNWOOD TEXAS THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17 1921
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Granted Tone to Consider Proposals Submitted By
Delegation; Decided Eastern Question Not
TSe Submitted to the Experts.
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fAMiI34GTON Nov. 17. Sitting
a apeeaal eoaMwttee today" on
far eaetern atttaatioe the beads of
mto confereaee
any aartlaaa jaatr reapective policies by
will be gnaaea. Sac
lacuHar of the
tor :t. o'clock
pceeeated yesterday
tfee geoerai backing of
the basis of
a tartMijiaf wtucn were ee-
o Aevetop atop by step the tv-
af the mine delegations.
the prooeas to go
thaagfa the riiacas-
tfee nanogaaa pa coMered
ait the opaafcoaa ef the pow-
mtm flan relattye jtepaa-taace of
The Aeri-
that far eastern
subjects
aenstiny. by ex-
proposals eubnut-
yeaterday by Chios.
IjThe "acaeral arlacipies" laid down
bf Chlaa is the preoeatatiofl. of its
aac heiere the conference Wednes-
aV i Ja. eoaeonaity with the agents of
abc caarfereace the Chinese Severn-
for the coneidcratioa
eC aad adoption by the conference the
elkwia goaeral prmciplos to be
applied ! the ojetcrminatlon' of the
qweeiiees reiatiag to Chiaa:
; "1. (a) The powers engage to re-
aped: and obaerre the territorial in
tegrity aad political and administra-
tive independence of the Ghisjese
Jtcpablic
k- nLf - ( lM .
paeti ts give aa. undertaking not to
aliaaate or leaae any portion of her
-acrrHory or. lateral to any power.
"12 China being in full accord
Yh the principle of the so-called
apea door or equal opportunity for
:ate raaiifrrr aad industry of all
aetiope having treaty relations with
Chiaa ie prepared to accept and ap-
t ply It in all part of the Chinese Re-
public wkhoat exception.
3. With a view to strengthening
aaataal eoaMeee and maintaining
hi the Pacific and the Far
the powers agree not to con-
cMMe aetwee. taepaeenes any treaty
directly afEecting .China
jar the geaeral peace in these regions
without previously notifying China
ImmI rivi-nsr In Twr an ntinortunitv to
articimatc v !
r
sfrciH J"l"
4. Ail peMU TJgnis privileges.
fhwaaaktos or comroitmeuts what-
ever their character or contractnral
ibaais claimed by aay o the powers in
r relaiiag to Chia are to be declared
sjmt all Mteai or fature claims not so
xitewB are to be deemr-d null
raid. The rights privileges
or commitment's now
or to be declared are to be
iafitt3d with a view to determining
aad validity and if valid
haraaoaise them""with one another
i with the principles declared by
a.
laiindiaieiy or as- soon as
tojooas permit existing limita-
pom CliiM's political jarlsdic-
admnaistrative freetlom
are to be removed.
ieaaoeable definite terms of
are to be attached to China's
caaHfiitnatir watch 3 re
tiaae '.imiU.
T. la the interpretation of instr-.i-
pocfal rights or priv
the well oaiablisbed principle
that auch grants shall
atHetly eonalnted in favor of the
Jo he obaerved.
t. Chtoa righto as a neutral
asp to.he. CaQr roapeoted ia fature
wmn Ml iiMBK ahe j not. a party.
Is to be made for the
it of internat&raa
in the Pacific and the Far
My
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If
a -
The healTot tha aValieIlnat of the
mm paem aiii.fcjrtli.a; m the
ffdntoaas of Cfcte WSaaa aauaaine; J;
ejyu nrMi oa cam aa tax oae or-
aH HMMMHB nt aHapwf wvwnaar
SVl1'tiaa liljailii i a defer
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"10. Provision is to bo made for
future conferences to "be heldf'from
time to time for the discussipn ofi
international requestions relative to
the Pacific dud the Par past pas a
basis for the determination on common
policies of the signatory powers in
relation thereto."
OH. STOW SM FEET IN
:!TIMUTETM
OTXEX WKLLS IN BROW COUNTY
FIFL ASS HEXXMG DEPTH
TMAT CEATK INTEREST. .
Interest ia the north Brown county
oil fieM atill centered largely arouse
the One weii today although other
weUe hi tbailCeid were slaking inttr-
aatittc abewiair eapeeiaUy "Wiltiaafteon
No. 2 Lamb - Ktaiqiatrict: No. and
the wril trina; pat dowa by .Hoaea &
Cvaas and the H. JL Long Oil inter-
Whea iriSinc ttooaod Wadaee-
'Jtt was aaaanaeed -abortly after-
that the otl was ataading in. the
:wwa io thetioath of 1M feet Thfe
iifcaCiBcreaaed to M feet this morning
aaa oecaaae of oaviaa; so aui we tm
apt the work of bootia fee well may
bpph;:rr mtol TyVkM it aaeats
to be the eoiatenaua of aaiaioa
ail atea. aowerw. that the Cox well
natrick No. 2 wIlTprobably be arille
in wkbin the next two or taree aays
Murphy Whipped
'Em Allin BMle x
Over Irish Question
(By International News Service.)
KANSAS CITY Nov.. 17. After ar-
guing the Ipisb . . question - with two
swedes a German and a Jew and lat-
er displaying much fistic prowess Har-
ry Kelley and Frank Murphy Irish-
men "mixed" it for a while between
themselves: T
When thq two gents' names were
called in the Municipal Court only
Murphy appeared. He was swathed
in bandages 1
"Where's your opponent?" question-
ed Judge -Fleming. j
"He's not (able to be here Y'u'r Hon-
or." . ;:
"You dont mean to tell me that
4 men 'licked 2 Irishmen!" exclaim'
ed Judge Fleming.
"No. Y'u'r Honor it y?uz a hot bat
tle" continued Murphy. "Soon all. of
"in . J C 1 X
ma i crew was on ine grounn excepi-
in' Kelley and myself. Then we went
'on with the fight and Kelly lost!"
"Pischarged" ruled tha Court.
Chinese Bandits Hold
Old "Hop Alley" Owner
International Nrts Service.)
DENVER. Nov. 17. Word has been
received in Denver's Chinatown dis
iHof thf r n;mor nf muh
property in the local "Hop Alley
has been captured by Chinese- bnndit3
and is being beld for ransom near
Canton China. Yee Dun left Denver
tor liis native land three month? ng;o.
after acquiring what his fellow coun-
trymen here estimate as a fortune of
$10O.(KM).
Farmers Threaten to
Burn Corn for Fuel
(By International News Service.)
STOCTON Kan. Nov. 17.-fFarmerg
in this vicinity are circulating an
agreement "which binds the signers to
boycott the coal dealers by burning
corn this winter instead of coal.
Several dealers are offering twen-
ty cents a bushel for Ibis year'? corn
crop shelled and delivered. Coal it
retailing at $15 a ton.
"CAWN LIKKAH" DID IT.
(By International News Service.)
MOBLLE Ala.. Nov. 17. Jim Mc
Carty of Walker county filled a fruit
jr with "cawn" liquor it is alleged
went to a! revival Meeting with the
atuf created a disturbance and found
himaelf in jail as the result of activi-
ties by the state law enforcement as-
ents whoi believe a person shouldn't
Scarry liquor to. church in a fruit jar;
THE KEY
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CRASH TOGETHER
ANY INJURED
EXPRESS TRALV DASHED OUT OF
FOG AND CRASHED INTO
ANOTHER TRAIN.
(By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO Nov. 17. Twenty-five
persons were injured two probably
fatally shortly before nine o'clock this
morning when two five-car elevated
trains on the Loop bound from the
west side wers wrecked in a rear-end
collision at the Crawford avenue Sta-
tion on the Oak Park line. '
Three steel coaches were demolished
and several victims were pinned be-
neath the wreckage. Firemen with
acetylene torches cut through the
twisted metal to reach them.
The first train was leaving the
Crawford station as the speeding five
cars of an all-steel express dashed
out of the fog and. crashed through
the rear of the car ahead. Two steel
cars were telescoped. The motorraan
of the express train has been arested.
Unionist Party
Endorses Parley
With the Irish
(By Associated press)
LIVERPOOL Nov. 17. By an over-
whelming majority the Unionist party
In session here today endorsed with
certain reservations the negotiations
now in progress between the Britisli
government and the Irish representa
tives.
Ulster Reply Delivered.
London Nov. 17. Ulster's reply to
the latest British government commu
nication on the question of the Irish
settlement was delivered to the gov-
ernment today. It indicates that Ul-
ster stands firm in the attitude taken
and will not submit to anything con-
sidered a violation of her rights.
Went Texas Telephone
Company Completes Line
To Local Oil Field
The West Texas Telephone Company
announced this afternoon that the line
connecting Brownwood and theout-
slde world with the north Brown coun
ty oil field had been completed and the
i nrst massage came in this afternoon.
I rne ontce m tne neiu is at the head-
minrlMri nf fho TTIrlrncitrliIr A- T-itni
j ww.F.p ... .w .kitnnbtivA v uamu
All AMnnii Y1 ? WliA li.lttMv n L
u i.unjnu;i auu uuiiuiug Ul ill is
Kite .wilt arid srontlv tn Ilia innvanL
'ence of ttie situation and developments
In that interesting part of the coun
try) will ' now be available on short
nbtjee.
TO THE WH&EE SITUATION
iti nil i niiitiiii liitii r in inimi i urn
KB bllll WWIhillllW I IlkWUIIll lUil
SALE 0F UP H IK STATE TEXAS
Ry Associated Press.)
AUiA'lX Nov. 17. The Attorney
GencraW Department in a ruling
held today that the Dealt proliIW-
tlon Janv governs the sale of in-
toxicating liquors upon physicians
prescriptions ami the amount that
'may he proscribed in Texas lr- 1
respective of federal statutes or
rulings of federal authorities.
The Dean law limits the amount
that may he prescribed to a plat
each of whiskey wine or beer.
The opinion also held it unlaw fal
to establish n place of business
UNCLE SI OUT OF
mjm ra
SUIT FJIED AGAINST OXJi
BROOKLYN MAN FOR MORE
THAN A XILLlONi
(By Associated Press.)
NEW ORK Nov. 17. Between
twenty-five and thirty bootleggers in
New Yorlc City have defrauded the
government of more than fifty million
dollars in 1920 income taxes and pen-
alties the Assistant United States
Attorney Kopff stated today.
' Edward Donegan a Brooklyn con-
tractor Kopff .said has been sued by
the government for $1635799 in tuxes
and penalties.
ROMANTIC COLLISION.
ST. LOUIS Nov. 17. Traffic Police
man Joe Casey met Irlrs. Buena Role-
na widow when the car in which the
woman was riding collided' with an-
other car. Casey saved Mrs. Rolena
from injury. They are spending their
honeymoon on a farm at Belleville
Illinois.
EASY TO LIVE HUNDRED YEARS
IF ONE IS CAREFUL DECLARES
FOUNDER OF HEALTH SOCIETY
(By Associated Press.)
NEW i;0Rk- j(r. i7.-A.weTe-Tiiont
to educate1 the neeple ofthe
world to live to ho a hnndred
years old 4was suggested by Bjr.
Stephen Swith who declnren
in an address before the American
Public Health Association Iierj
last night that thtH Mosaic Irw
limiting' tho of -life to thrv
score and ten' years is all -wrong;
intending to sell only intoxicating
liquors to persons bearing physi-
cians' prescriptions.
The comptroller can not Issue
permits for the sale of liquors ex.
cept to bonatide retail dragglsts
and pharmacists It held Jn to
day's opinion. Neither is the sec-
retary of state authorized to tile
the charter of a proposed Corpor-
ation organized for the purpose qf
operating a liquor dispensary anil
selling liquors exclusively on pny-
sicians' prescriptions the opinion
held.
n
BOMBAY DURING VISIT
OF PRINCE OF WILES
NATIVE QUARTER DISTURBED
WHILE PAIUDK OF PRINCK
IS LN PROGRESS.
(By Associated Press)
BOMBAY Nov. 17. Coincident with
the procession escorting the Princo
of Vales through Bombay today(
serious disturbances occurred in. tlie
native quarter attributed by tlie au-
thorities to agitation by followers of
Manhatma Gandi the Hindu "non-cooperative"
leader resulting in a num-
ber of. casualties. The procession it-
self - however was unmarred by in-'
cident.
Widow IlHd to Ask "Maw'V
ST. LOUIS Mo. Nov; 17. Well
well well! A. widow had to have the
consent of her mother before she
could niarry the second time. A mar-
riage license; cleric declined to.fosuo a
license to Mrs. Nura Schneffer
eighteen and James R. Boone until
Mrs. Lfllie "Wade mother of the
widow gave her consent.
WXS hlwsclf proved the fri-
sky ef tlko law. by livJnf farty
years beyaHd'.the allotted thne. He
died In"apireHtly good health
fcfr It IS written His eye mm m-
jimmed aad his natairferfcejHti-
abated.' Ever' child horn is adapt
cd physically to livej a ceittflry.
CdniMon sense will carry the'fct t
the hundryl niark.n
Dr. SniUh adroeated temper nee
Recreation and exercise.
UGGESTS COMPROMISE ON RATE
TO BREAK EBilTTEE
"Insurgent" Republicans and Democrats in House Ckim
Majority for Senate Amendment Proyidinf; Ftfty
Per Cent Rate of Surtax.
SIX KILLED IN
J015T0K. Pi.
CAR PLUNGED OFF WOODEN
BRIDGE AND DROPPED FIFTY
FEET TO TRACK BELOW.
(By Associated Press.)
JOHNSTOWN Pa. Nov. 17 Six
persons -were killed here early today
when the automobile in which they
were riding crashed through the
guard rails of a wooden bridge span
ning the-' Pennsylvania railroad cut
and fell to the track fifty feet below
according to reports at the office of
the deputy coroner.
The car overturned as it fell pin-
ning the pass passengers beneath it
and killing some instantly it is re-
ported. The details of the accident are
meagre. The official list of the dead
included a woman and five men: Al
ice Hormer John and Arthur Mc-
Kfnley brothers; Edgar Frunk John
SicQqire and. Fred " Stolle all resi-
dents of Johnstown..
According to the deputy coroner the
members "of the party hadbwr-risitr-Ing
a home near the accident and
were returning to their homes when
the automobile got beyond control of
the driver on the curved ajapreaca to
the bridge. When- aid arrived all the
members of -the party were dead it is
stated.
0
IMS POLICE Ml
ohaboe of mm
PROMISES TO GIVE PRESENT .ID-
DRESS OF ONE OF HIS AL-
LEGED VICTIMS.
(By Associated Press)
VERSAILLES. Nov 17. Henri Lan-
dru the reputed "bluebeard" of Gam-
bols today caused a sensation when
at the close of an aggressive exami-
nation by the prosecution concerning
Madame Jaume the eighth of the list
of ten women for whose murder he is
being tried he turned dramatically
to the court and declared: "Tomorrow
I will give you tlie present address of
one of these women who disappeared
and perhaps even then the police will
be unable to find her."
Twin Sisters
Loved Officer
Trouble Ensues
(By Associated Press.) .
GENEVA Nov. 17. A love trag-
edy of two sisters who drew lots
for death by poison became known
recently at Innsbruck Court when
one of them was tried for mur-
der. She was acquitted when she
had told her story
The girls fell in love with a for-
mer Hungarian officer who was
unable to distinguish between
them anil courted both. The of-
ficer when he realized the situa-
tion asked the girls to decide
which would marry him. They
decided to draw lots' for death.
Some Bank Accennt.
(By International News Service.)
SAVANNAH Ga. Nov. 17. Twenty-
nine years ago Miss Maurio Quinn of
Jacksonville Florida- had a savings
account of $1 started by her mother
in the old Savannah) Savings Bank
while the family lived here. A letter
recently addressed to the bank came
into the hands -of Charles' Rockwell.
;a former treasurer ot the institution
long since defunct asking what the
dollar had earned. It had earned
seventeen cents according to Mr-
Rockwell and he advised the young
la Ji lit. .1111 IV.
books now in his possesion.
T I T
FRENCH
DEADLOCK
(By Associated Frees.) -i .
WASHINGTON Nov. 17. President
Harding today informed Republi-
can House conferees an. the revenue
bill that a maximum sartar rate of
forty per cent would be agreeable to
the administration. He bad arranged
through Floor Leader Mood el to in-
tervene in the conference on the bill
which has reached a knotty stage be-
cause of the disagreement between
House and Senate conferees over the
Senate amendment fixing the maxi
mum surtax rate at 50 per cent It
was thought that the matter might
come to a vote in the House this af-
ternoon. Arrangements were .made in this
morning's conference for the Presi
dent to send a letter to Chairman Ford-
ney setting forth his views. The
President is represented -as-avpt?r
a &i. per cent maximum nut is- agree-
able to a 40 per cent compromise rale
in view of the present legislative sit-
uation. The President's views Vere
expressed in the conference at the
White House with Chairman Fordney.
Representative Longwortb of Ohio who
with Mr. Fordney and Repreaentative
Green of Iowa eorapdee the RepuSlf-
can House conferee?
The tax bill as passed in the Hewse
provided a maximum incense rat of
32 per cent but the Senate arovkteeVa
maximum of 50 per cent and what vir-
tually amounted to a d4ad)ack re-
sulted. Representative DieMaeon
Iowa leader the "iiwnraent" -Jte-publicaag
said be ieecmt tatmk .tbe
President's views exereeeed at tbaa
late' botrrp lymriitiffim
effect upon the outcome el tne awriax
fight
Both the leaders of the "iaaarrents.'"
and the Democrats bad claimed there
was a majority in the HrMtee for the
adoption of the Senate amendment.
mi
L1WEST0CK IIItlSTS
TEXAS GETS IlTTfiE 1T01X TJIAX
ONE HUNDRED TJMSAXflvt t
OF THE SUM! TOTAL. f
(By Aseociated Praaa.)
WASHINGTON Nor 17.--Fo-ty-
eight advances aggragatkt'a; S;ITtt9
for agricultural and livestock ar-
Iose were approved today by the War
Finance Comporati-on. The advances
included: ' -?
Missouri $491000 foH-flnanclnff
livestock in Texas. l-
Kansas $22000. ' "
Illinois $125000. ' ". "
Texas $12l0eM).
Begin Testimmy
in Arbuckle C$e 4:
Monday Mirtdngi
(py Aseociated Prate.)
SAN FRANCISCO Nov. 17. Whilof
the prospects seemed bright for the?
completion today of the jury in the
Arbuckle case the Indjcattoiu rcra
that the introduction of u awa.ee y wilt
not begin before Monday. Twalve
temporarily selected juror tnelnding:
three women were in ibe box
morning when court convened.
this;
Open Italiui gch)
(By International Nawa Service') .
BERLIN Nov 17. Aaxfcws to aer
serve the motlier-iangnac of abeut
one hundred boys cud gkla of the
Berlin Italian colony. . tne.. Italia
Government opened a Beetia luVan.
Public School whicl; wiU ba entirely;
run at governnieaUi t-xpenae.
COTTON WAMtET
(Courtesy S. M. ManiafR Jr. Co.-
futuee acAiom
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