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[)\Y MORN INC
:EBRl
iHDRAWAL
EUROPEAN OPINIONS ON
ADRIATIC CONTROVERSY
London, Paris and Rome Papers All
Discuss Wilson Reply to Premiers.
Italian Press Comment Bitter
Spring Hats
lA-SKNATOR EXPECTED TO AN-
NOl NCE CANDIDACY FOR
t.OVERNOKSHlP.
•yd
the
u^rgeti'-ally I
is offensive |
i»orge. Mr J
>t represen
pruuilse. h:
<hr»nt«l«> rmiiii-nt
Anxlou* i* lirnat Britain. I ru
»u. • sr* to pay loyal r**«rd to tb*
Hi'if Aiorrican .1 »»«.»■ late. s>«
hruiu le "It i» uftK u i to ?
h*M can comply with Mr. \\ ilsoa *
dative to t be Ailrlitk problem,
neat of this «iu*-«tioii. whki is
idemn-
for the K.uro
Hh>
Id h;i
I the
u t>lkattouA
i.t contend* l*res
flprV«MM*d his «•!
b>' Adrian-- tim
f i instead of y\ h( u
., wLiUt the lika .\a-
lllou
1L..I Umik b\ \llwr»
wh"li It W.l» ills
"tit tt> be tie* k
^ . r* ury l.anslng » resignation prove*
; Mr VV11s«111 j» t.t»iiii>'!i is uot the opluiou of
j the I ui(eU Stale*.
Italy's calvur.s is to !»• prolonged by
i th< will of one man who is dhtatltig th»*
j laws ot Europe, tajrt> Halle, u new Spain r
I run.-it in the French language.
1 j I !»'■ Lpocu buys:
It tin powers tuaiuta
I i Italy Belgrud. may
» | ' i •• »umt»r«»rm»e. thervb}
between fcurope
»ttlenient uu«1
ustnn nt iiib* h morw
lias strain.il th<
r \ ri- a, b
|M>\%era. i s ovi
UbI uothiui
MBe tines he
fie
atfc
a par a
irdlua
,j !• >srauu t» Th* I'lrrwa
DAI LAS. T-x . Veb 17
th» withdrawal fr-.rn lh»-
«v . r former Cocu-r.-sMua-
• 1 hi> active support of t
\V Haib y In th.- coming
has kwcwm* a tap
•>.biiitj
KftWrial
Henry
Senator
ign for
•>f political
K I.
iaku
Mr.
g for
ltd make an
It. His a<-
uw of Ualy
aaa»*«i.
I eor<
tr» the Kb'tiuu
think it wa-
Norm Hi'V'
with regard
iM.sident wi
ateiod" tb** allies. instead
blame "»»u th. arts of the
si, wber*' it I'.'ioUifc-*
airman "f the s. n:ite
iuua ' uuuilltee, declnr»i/t
1 it he thought the Fn.op
nuhl ytii to the Prwdde.•
.< tr«v» r!*> S« uator lilt' h
imetit w . that lie did ti"t
t».l *1 ii»Ivuuat\. ami Senator
: i;t « t N.' raska. >ai'l,
» the possibility of the
lra^iut' the treaty fr»»iu
abin
Mat. >
Mr
Itliia.
i th» ir support of
vintuallv accvpt
r> It- ring th«- tei<-
and the 1 ttiU-d
Wilson's* action." r» tuarls tb* Tri-
"'•Ut»va an maurniouiitabl,. . bstacle
in the way i t a Kfttkuitnt ot the Adriatic
/ i»-!»tion Frw Mur'pe cannot tolerate ih<-
itupoaitiou of th» will of i-n*. man. who in
nowise repr. ^ nta the view of his country.
ii«>r even his ow n party.
and the allies are gravely e«barr
After lotik labor ami infinite pains i »«•
allies r. acheil a Ue- ision and Mr Wilson
invites them t > tear it up and hefin a^ lin
a st which strikes i:s as an impossi-
ble one.
\f»s Ati(dauds \rtlon.
The 1 >ai 1 y New>. wiml) aup|K»rtirti; Mf
WilM>a's u'titude. says:
'There i- rio reaaou whatever wb.\ bf
not similarly .lialbnue the allien
i.-it'ii relative to Turkey and tin* extra-
-lit "H t.f act used Hermans. In b»th these
st.l itit»ii!» bargains have been r»a' he«l by a
pr > • of Klve ami take between <ir»*at
Itrltain and rrame without regard for any
non of nbstrn't Justlee. which Is th. Meal
fin which President Wilson hat. always
>too«l unt ouipromisingly. The Prrsi 'ent.
as an Italhm paper says, has the 'knife
today aa a result t,f Mr Henry s visit
t<> haltas a ml his call Upon Mr. Bailey at
th® oriental Hotel
Neither Mr. Henry nor Mr. Butley made
anjr .statement upon thla mattefr It will
ti- retailed that Mr. Henry, who had been
.i political opponent «f Mr. Halley. intrv»-
du«*il the former Senator when he spoke
.-it \S \co as short tin)'' as'°. ai '1 ' \pr»'s>ed
i > . • r, i *'. te nmwrl of 11m ^rfaelblii
Mr. Bailey is atvoi-atiag At that time
tb*Te were rumors that in «a«e Senator
I'.iiU y innoum <'tl ;4s cat daic. as his
tri- ii'! were urging him t.»tl.». Mr. lleurv
would r»'tire from th» race and actively
support niin. Since the recent announce
'••ent that Senator Bailey had definitely
derided to run for Governor, the Henry
rumor revived and there are some who
thi'ik his visit to Mr. Hail- y today presages
a formal declaration from Mr. llenrjr very
><>ou.
Senator Bailey received many callers at
his rooms nud letters and telegrams
irotn Iriemls in different parts of the State
Btlnued to pour in. lit- expressed lively
Stetson
Mallory
Borsalina
These famous Hats now on display for early spring
are an expression of the quality that will dominate our
Hats for the new season.
You will like them; you'll appreciate buch tine work-
iianship, pleasing color and the brisk, unusual style repre-
sented.
$5.00 to S40.00
yjja&ty VJatd
huppenh* iicer
Clothes
'IAio&UL ferysu
1'lwln Clapp
Shoes
b. t handle' and If he like-, .an us» it. , interest in the Washington diapatchea deal
'1 lie whole settlement aa we have known jtijj nith the Klutne attitude of President
ii. may be again iti the melting pot.'' I Wilson and with the announcement of
| Vice President Marshall that we must re-
would i
Ma> lull off l>e<Uictt
"This is what I've .been ' iiwl
happen for a long time."
1 lie State Inpartmeut belle res that th^
allies now realise that in privcnting an
ultimatum to .lugosla\la on a matter the
LlUtid Stats had been a part> to and at
fa ruin with their views the\ have h«mo
beyond their proper province. For this
reason It is expected the present Flume
lie islon will be called off and that the
a.lie^ will prteee1 cautiously in deter-
piinlng another pl.i: At all events, it
is i-ontended, the 1'nlted States will t.e
fulh cognizant of every step taken and
step will Ih* taken tnat does not niH't
with the
tire
approval of the Pri
Story First Branded
At White House as False
lty Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. P. t . Feb. 1
lied Supreme Council bus been informed
by President Wilson, It was disclosed to
(iay, that it the proposed Adriatic settlf-
yirnt to which the American (Jovernnient
is not a party, i.s put iu force, the l uitel
state might have to ••oiisbler withdrawing
! lit* treaty of Versailles from Senate con-
sideration
The President's communication was not :
yi th** nature of a threat in the common
f"iise of the term, but was merely \
statement of a situaiion In which the
I uited States might fiud b- isi-lf as aske-l
to subscribe t«» agreements in which ii
ha*l no hand in the making and to whi« h
1' was opposed.
I he explanation was made in official
Quarters that Hie League ot Nations was to i
hi the itiHirumetit for enforcing various
aiguments «s to boundaries ami the lik •
a id that if the I'nited states became \
party to the treaty of Versailles It thus
would be subscribing to tin* enforcement
oi agreements to which it had not given:
either its approval or conseut.
*t was explained further that the An
gh» French American treaty and the treaty
.» Versailles were considered Inseparable
In so far as this question was concerned
ami that if a situation arose where the
I resident would have to consider with-
drawing the latter he also would have to
Consider withdrawing the former
An early announcement at the White
H -use characterised as an "absolute false-
Iio.hI," the statement by Pertitiax in thi*
£ lio de Paris that President Wilson's
.joinmunlcation contained a postscript bear-
a threat to withdraw the treaty from
Uuute This was recognised as er-
ita .i • soon is ii came to the atten*
ot other officials. Obviously, it. did
. me from President Wilson himself,
t was later explained that those who
the siat'-meni had spoken without
ind t oiiipletc information.
Note Loiiaer Than f irst Report.
\t first, too. the President's couitnunica
Qlou was referred to as "a memorandum"
ItKI ri>ll ( OMMhNT \ \KIV>.
f.ONhoN, lib IT. It is luiposslblo t"
emphasbf th.- importante and gravity «»f
tii. lonlta which uiax follow the Supreme
Allied « .»ur« ii s reply to President \Vilson
l'egurdiug l»altii:itia, sa: s the Mail.
' Anglo American relation* tor a genera-
t '11 lu.iX well depeud llpotl the tel'Uis of
the reply." the newspaper conlinata. "Thi.s
; couutry is anxloua tnal Justice be dons be*
lwen Italy and .lugosiavla and is equally
inxioits to cultivate closest friendship with
[ the I'nited st.it. -. which Is a cornerttom
1 o( British foreign relatioai* W# trust,
therefore, that moderation and clear-sight
•••liicss may eharm teri/e the reply so that
the \erv real crisis with which this conn
. try is couftouted may be averted."
I Kelterating its past condemnation < f
■ th** Peace Treaty, the Herald, labor or
guu. interprets decisions concerning the
surrender of Former lOmperor NN illlaui.
[extradition «»f Oernkans accused of war
rcrimes and the future status of t'onstan
i tinople as a r. ali/ation of the "lolly" of the
| authors of the tr« a: x.
I "The histrionic tales of Premier Lloyd
! tieorge," the newspaper goes on, "have
j wrought more harm than the vindiciivt n«-ss
of Premier t'lemeie. an or the boundless
! egotlam of the American President. The
The al- i dramatl'1 reappearance of President Wilson
may be a mere gesture hut It may be mm ii
more, for Am. t i a « an enforce its will ami
■ an, even at this late hour, insist that jus
tiee be done hoes the President mean
business': It he does, there is still a
chance for hiiu to retrieve soiue of his
reputation and give Kurope a tolerable
peine."
Times I ears for Tulare.
beep anxiety lest the allies send Presi- '
dent Wilson a reply containing further
a use for disst nsion is expressed by the
Times*, bccausi in the actual mood they
arc now in. the American people might
believe a very little thing sufficient to
make them withdraw their countenauce
from the peace settlement aud turn their
backs for a season upon the affairs of the
old World."
The newspaper declares President Wil-
son's note on the Adriatic question "rais- >
a question which allied democracies will
uot allow the Supreme Council to settle
unrest rained."
"They are not prepared." it continues,
"to commit to the uncontrolled discretion
ot their Premiers their relations with the
American people and will not tolerate for
turn to "democratic fundamentals"
When asked whom he thinks the l>cino-
cratk party should loulMti aa us preal*
ib'utlal candidate. Senator Bailey replied:
llniley Praises Mar*liall.
Well, according to his announcement
Vice President Marshall looks like he would
I'KKTIVW i AI.I.H \V1LM>N BKI T \L.
lt> Assih iated Prints
PA It IS, Feb. 1" In writing on the
Adriatic deadlock. *TVrtlnax" of the 1 o
de Paris s.ixs the postscript of Mr. Wil-
son's memorandum from which th- note
was drawn contained "the most brii.il
menace that if his warning was unheeded 1 ,uak,. u g00(j candldat
he Would withdraw; both the tr aty ot Jilhh j slniluun8 wa|,j tojay lhllt tht.
Versailles and tin Anglo-1 ran-o Ameri• iu j (.petlal" train from Dallas to
P ' lr,,ni s,,nHte .. i Gainesville will be loaded to capacity, Sr
"Pertimix points out the allies are on , ronnBg to Indications. It will leave the
th" horns ot a dilemma and • n-nd' , p„|0„ station at U o'clock Wednesday
U i« only too obvious tin* alln-^ x\lll I 1„urnj„g. alH| return to Dallas that night,
ni iiiitiiin tin ir lormula of .laneary - ^ letter from ltojce I'lty t-> Mr. Simmons
• here the writer refers to the vlrtuaMilti- s;(|(| ,hrt, .j;> ,.„|^n8 frtm th,n town will
Anglo-American rate fight is generally pre-
dicted as Inevitable.
Bhitish ship owners decline to comment
on the matter which threatens to enter
th» realm of international politics. It is {
pointed out that British bidding for the
>lups would be purely a matter of business,
though it is frankly admitted that there is
no question that any patriotic aud public-
idrited American has the right to take a.-
Hon with a view to safeguarding his coun-
try s army transport service in case of an
emergency.
London newspapers refrain from com-
aieut on the news rewarding the suspended
ship sale, merely printing brief dispatches
from Washington aud New York telling of
developments.
CAILLAUX TRIAL OPENS
WITH FRANCE DIVIDED
Continued Ironi Page One
From a spectacular viewpoint the trial
of the former Premier may be divided Into
several outstanding features which will be,
chronologically:
• a» Cnlllsux's spec.-h In his own de*
fen.se, which is expected to create a tre-
treaty of London carried into
m mi sent to tin government of lugo ' 0ll tho |>a„lls ,ubor parties t whlc" iK.,4V
sl:ivia. asking that it agree to the «■«»••!- | „xlM,cl<»li froln , »\u s all alone the , ,ih,|,d©«B wnsatlou
promisf proposal relative to the Adriatic i * j (b) Disclosures of his relations with
Jnilge 0. I'. lirwiiwood. chairman of tho I .
iMimuilltif I after th" .,il ^i. ?
Ballcjr me«tliiK at Kort Worth, was ndvlsoil hjlti.' .iiiiiV!"
Ijj wire loduy that a mhm'IuI (-ar nf Huus i f.V, H „ , ,k. „ „
I.Ill citlzoii8 will lcavr Titos.lay night for ! "" «f lhp 1'nolr trenaon <n*e.
(lalnesvllk*, Joining the Fort Worth delegn
MUST BRING NEW VIEWPOINT TO
WORLD AFFAIRS, HE TELLS
MINING ENGINEERS.
r have the
eff.vt).
JugOMlav Knxoj Pleosed.
M Trumbltcb. former minister of .lugo- ;
<lit.ii.. h:i< evidenced great satisfaction 111
the knowledge that President Wilson has
tak-ii part it. ,n». .bom t> 'r;1".i;;:;,,;."1 si:;;:;:;'^'ii i'«^r. hoduk uoUS».
A.lrlatlr, a.vordlnu to a Loudon dispute!, j ^ ,MT ,ouvp ,,or| Wor'tll thllt j . .ft The story of Caillatii's trip
te) Caillaux's relations with the news-
Nlttl of Italv. who la said to he J iu* 011 ,h'' /' u"A',r lr,lln «nlnv«rllK.-
:.,, ord with l'reii.l-r l,|...vd I , . .'. ''V,' .s.lr'"",,ur ..
to the journal.
Premier
ll'Jw'"n ri'i'iorti.l*!'." I...v'f'!l!'I.l.-V' .T«'t' s"nR'°|r. ''' V1' >
,, «»U » flna. MttMent j »#«?! In em* legSlalwt
Discussing editorially President Wilson's , Kcnuturlal district
note Iiiiil the allied reply, the Temps In-
to
it 'Bailey prin*
lple»" candidate will be put In the field,
r- km Uv wTi ,",t
laced in a state of suspense again i v J,0r,>rn0rlt0' l^xns, but
President Wilson's nieinorsndiiui "and
that much patience and tint are neces-
sary." The newspaper continues:
"it goes without saying none of the
three allied goxeminents wishes to give
the government of the I'lilted States any
motive or pretext for withdrawing Trota
European affairs.
Teiiipti Adviwes Tstlfnce.
"The cabinets nt Londou and Paris do
not consider their proposal of .fanuavy
uu so unfavorable to the Jugoslavs ns
President Wilson appears to believe it to
be. but if tin y have undertaken to fortnu-
Inte a plan it U becausa tna govsrament
..f the I'nited Slates was no longer tak-
ing part iu their deliberations and because
the problem of the Adriatic cannot re-
main indefinitely in its present state.
"If President Wilson is Irrevocably de-
termined to reject the proposal of January
;M>. (Ireat Britain and France cannot in-
sist on adoption. But they have signed
I he treaty of London, and they profess
to hold for treaties u respect that Presi-
dent Wilson evidently docs not disapprove
elect to the Senate and House men wlio
will stand by the "Fort Worth principles."
Senator Bailey says his Gainesville
speech and any other speech he may make
before the presidential primaries will deal
with National questions only. Thereafter
he expects to take up State questions.
Italy.
Many Notables Presfnt.
Opinion is divided as to C'slllaux's ac-
tivities in Italy. Some Italian politicians
assert he actually invited Italy's aid in
the prompt conclusion of peace, while
others, equally prominent, positively deuy
this.
The prosecution is conducted by Judge
Mornet, the man who convicted Mata llarl,
the beautiful Dutch dancer aud German
spy.
The Senate chamber was crowded to
overflowing at today's op Ding of the trial.
All the Senators were present, Leon Bour-
geois presiding. The diplomatic corps was
widely represented. New stalls had been
erected to accommodate the new Alsatian
representatives.
Caillaux sat somewhat isolated In a
velvet arm chair behind his counsel, whlie
in his rear several places had been re-
served tor the witnesses. The latter will
include ambassadors, ex premiers, chan-
cellors, publishers and other high-plaeid
personages, making up the most distin-
guished list of witnesses on record in
French trial
By AsftocialM Pre**.
NKW YORK. Feb 17.—The return of
the railroads to. private ownership March
1 will tneau the placing of private opera
tion on its "final trial.V in the opinion of
Herbert Hoover, expressed tonight in his
inaugural add res* us president of the
American Institute of Mining Kngineers.
At the same time Mr. Hoover attacked gov-
ernment operation of either railroads or
shipping as "experiments in socialism ne-
cessitated by the xvar" to which there were
many fundamental objections.
"No schegie ot political appointment."
Mr. Hoover said, "has ever yet been de-
situation. bf declared that the safetx »■:
fcuropean «■ivib/atiou was hanging b.v .
slender thread" and that America wn»
faced with a new orleutatiou to world
probloofti
"We are today contemplating," he tai
' maintenance of an enlarged army and
navy in preparedness for further upheio
als. while failing to even provide some in
surauce against war by a lcagu# to pro
mote peace."
NEWBERRY DOLLARS WERE
SCATTERED FREELY
Continued from Paso On
cruitiug vessel, set up in a New York
park.
Miss Genevieve Collins of Detroit testi-
fied to the method by which this film
was shown during August, 191S. She w.i>
tonne, ted at the time with the l>awn Mi-
ter Play Company, win h was put under
contract to circulate the film "free of
charge to the movio bouse exhibitors
Miss Collins said that the Instructions to
her company was to place the fliui m
every theater in the State.
Plenty of (atdi Always.
Allan K. Moofe the defendant who sue-
riall/ed during the campaign Iu inftiHiu^'
Newberry spirit" into railroad workers,
was given couslderable mention by wii-
nssses of the afternoon, Mr. lioora, s -
corldng to the testimony, gave n baggage
man .>0o for passing out Newberry pe
titions and literature; gave a warehouse
foreman $10 for the same service; hauled
vised that will renbien coinniVlrlnn "in its i M to the foremau in an engine house,
selection of ability and character. Both j }v^° Kot s 1 knuturo"! u* pet1 tioua\f
shipping and railways have today the ud- ! »>to tower signal uu'l ^
rj.i.tftffe of » skillod iwrsonnel. sifted In a 1 pellt »n« »"'[ »<> "I'f,0/.'. ,
hard school of competition nud even then UIK ^ 11 ,e dajs later to colic t h •
petitions aud to leave another gratuity
this time $25, "to pay for gasoline"; pre-
sented a car house foreman with petitions
and #1U and gave to John 11. Murru.t
t.f Iietroit, a solicitor for the railroad
men's relief sssociatiou.
The secret <>f a delicious salad dressing
is imported Pompelan Olive Oil.—(Adv.)
the government operation of these enter
prises is not proving satisfactory. There-
fore the ultimate inefficiency that would
arise from the .deadening paralysis ot bu-
reaucracy has not yet had full opportunity
for development. Already wo can show
that no government under pressure of ever-
present political or tectlotiul interests can
properly conduct the risks of extension
and improvement. or enn be free from local
pressure to conduct unwarranted services
in Industrial enterprise."
Ships Hold t p Rate*.
Turning to the question of shipping. Mr.
Hoover said that, while with the rsilxvays
government Inefficiency could be passed
on to the consumer, "on the seas we shall
sooner or later find lt translated to the na-
tional treasury."
The speaker asserted that as government
officials could not engage in "haggling in
fixing riites," they took refuge in rigid
regulation and fixed rates.
"Th<» effect of our large fleet," ho went
on. "in the world's market is thus to hold
i moment any conduct which might tea- ' They could not prevent Italy from exc ut-
sonably estrange Americans or injure uu ing the .stipulations to which they have
fraught with good subscribed."
Issue so vast and
the
ism
trlol
not
tin
un
,d
>1
exchanges in advance of an agreement be-
tween the principals.
There is no disposition, however, to with-
hold information regarding the various
steps that have been taken since the origi-
nal agreement in Paris by the Supreme
Council with Actiug Secretary Polk of the
State department, present, down to the
dispatch "f the Presidents note. The
original agreement arrived In Paris IJeceni-
ber U and was liauded to the Italian For-
eign Minister December 1-, and was de
i scribed by Former Premier Cleraenceau in
j the French Chamber of Deputies as a Joint
agreement between Great Hritaiti, France
i and the I'nited States.
Early
•ace d
i'nited States was represented al the meet-
experienced the greater surprise because
it came close on the heels of other Wash-
ington messages, attributing to Secretary
Tumulty an "emphatic denial" that the
President's note conveyed notification of
any more serious connequehees than Ameri-
can retirement from policing the Adriatic,
The council Issued an emphatic denial
of French newspaper reports that it was
persuaded to modify the first draft of
the note to President Wilson by Inter-
vention of Viscount Grey, Lord Hubert
Cell and Austen Chamberlain, chancellor
of the exchequer. The susceptibilities of
the non-Hritlsh members of the council
GREAT NORTHERN, N0RTH6T.N
PACIFIC AND BURLINGTON IN-
TERESTS TO JOIN HANDS.
By Associated Press,
ST. PAI'I,. Minn., Feb, 17.—Merger of the
Cleat Northern, Northern Pacific and
Burlington railroads into one great trans-
continental system shortly after govern-
mental control is relinquished this month
was forecast in high railroad circles here
today. It is reported that the merger is
being planned along lines conceived by the
late James .1. Hill.
The merger was actually completed b.v
.lames .1, Hill when he was in control of
the roads, but it was dissolved because,
it i> understood, the Federal government
regarded the combination as Illegal. It is
claimed that legislation before Congress
and the present government attitude would
--Ny
INCOME TAX t'UZZLK. up' rateii. fur so long as this great fleet
Don t Worry over your rKurn. IUvc it; Holds it ftxerl rate other* will only barely
tupared by the expert reporter, Hadley i underbid. If we lndd up rates an increns
M. Pierce. 634 Moore Bldg., Crockett 1*42. ing number of our ships will be ldl»» as
Calls outside office promptly attended; t|tp private fleet grows. We shall yet be
fees reasonable. Consulting Accountant; faced with the question of "demobilising
Auditor, Grand Opera House; late Office I( considerable part of this fleet into pri-
Manuger The Flsk Company 41 Tejas.— I vato hands, or frankly acknowledging that
(Adv.) j we operate for other reasons than interest
, on our Investment."
Human Factor Neglected.
The probhm of the relationship between
the employer and employee was next dis-
cussed. Mr. Hoover asserted that the coun-
try had until recently "greatly neglected
the human factor that Is so large an ele-
ment In our productivity" nud that this
neglect had accumulated much of the dis-
content and unrest throughout the Indus-
trial population and had reacted in a de-
crease of production.
"1 am dally Impressed," he said, "with
the fact that there is but one way out. ami
v , I formed one of the factors behind this
. , . . . . ... luuni' in January, after the American denial because the story whs calculated to I »ot prohibit the( merger. Th« Hireo roads i k'iven _ n ..... . uiuue ui >nu«i. v.
him w;.^ described as containing only eight m,a(,p delegates |IH(j returned home and the give Impression on the continent that the have a combined mileage of 27,000 miles. I mittee investigating Soviet activities of tjT* bargaining with representatives
<»r ten lim- It subsequently was disclosed, (n|^ states was re n re sen ted ml the meet- British were dominating the conference, j r ^ee'i stated here that^ ohe^ reason | Ludwdg ^ Martens, seu-styled |,mp]oyees' own choosing Is the _ne
h. wrvcr. that th.. . otnniuDlrntlon finally jUgS^y AmhassH.lorWitlla.'.. In the ouptf
w 11,1 ' 'I" a "1."' i ity ot an ohsprviT there was tt meeting of
\,t .••iverwl two of three 1W« note, • ^
... _ . . the Supreme Council in which Premier
ft was ex plained, was jj , Llovd Ueorge stated thut some modifies-
Inem.jrriri luitii to . ecretiiry I*hh h fion„ made In the original plan
hh»* 1 resident db.tated and sent to the | of December 1*, and January 14. It was
tjtati Department.
stnted that Premier Nlttl of Italy had ac-
Whether the Supreme Councils reply to rpntw| rL,vised plan.
he pre-dent ti"t e xv III be'made public, i agreement was communicated to
■ :,s ,,"i .','1 been de. nn-tl. I lie I resident h | J J .'f { fh(, form (,f an ultimatum.
;rm.T::r,;:ru xv«1"-
wish to add a possible complication to,
tjbe situation by giving publicity to tho
cated the fact that the State liopnrtincut,
The feeling at Italian headquarters In j merger is to take care of $400,000,000
London with respect to the President's in Burllugtoli stocks, which fall du« In
action is strong. Unofficially, It is spoken |
of as an attack upon Italy, and his mem-
orandum Is described ae an ultimatum.
SOCIALISTS WOULD FIGHT
BOLSHEVIKI, HE ASSERTS
Continued From I'll*. One
milled that Lenlue was "» very sober, mod-
erate thinker and not the irtestioualblo
lltel rnnd he has been Dlcttlted."
NOVIKT 1)11'I.OMACY AIRK.I).
B>w 1 iiinnVton r. r Feb IT Morn ' ti>at~lV iriwfii'w-estitbMiih ttirongb or-
\N AslIlNuI o>, I . i I i b. 11. , iraniKcil representation that, personal co-
testimony regarding Ivussinn Soviet gov* O,,eration between employer nnd employee
emtuent attempts to establish relations ^ production that was a binding force
with American business concerns was olir industries were smaller. The at-
given today before the Senate sub-com- 0f refusal to participate in codec-
* ■ — A~4l~es of the
negation
For smart looking modem homes see
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\\ \A l HI K < OMdTlUNS,
By Associated Press.
NKW OULKANS, Feb. 17.—Weather
forecast:
East Texas: Wednesday, part cloudy to
cloudy, probably rain in extreme east por-
tion; Thursday, lair, moderate tempera-
ture.
West Texas; Wednesday nud Thursday, J|
fair, not much change In temperature j
San Antonio and vicinity: Wednesday^
cloudy, moderate temperature.
Hourly Temperatures.
.00
.00
.58
.5S
.5:1
(I p. m
7 p. iu
8 p. Ule • • » • •
\) p. 111......
10 p. Ui
11 p. m n-
12 midnight 51
1 n. iu 51
2 a. in 50
3 a. m 50
4 a. 40
5 u. 40
0 a. m
7 a. m
S a. in
0 a. in
10 a. m
11 a. m
12 noon
1 p. m,....
1! p. m 01
O |>. Ill til
4 p. ill 0B
5 p. in
The feeling in the Jugoslav camp Is
equally strong, hut has the element of ela-
tion that the Slavs have a strong champ-
ion. They feel that they are at a disad-
vantage because Minister Trumbltcb is
outside the councils of the powers, and,
like Hip Italians, have their own grievance.
By Awnciat'Mi Pres«
FOHT WOUTII. Tex., Feb, 17.~Before
the government took over the railroads lt
was generally conceded In railway circles
that the Hill interests xVould purchase the
Hock Island's half interest In the Trinity
\ ItrnsoN Valley road, extending from this
city to lialviston. The Hills already own
half iuterest of the line, by virtue of
Uish " 1 I the "Auierh uu .iov'erument »«. 'uot . | ^Jl'jf.l }^Z !S!! }SZ thoir'iuir. Uam- ot the Kort Worth .V lie,,'
vcr In lims. The Trinity & Braaoti Volley
Lady Overcomes Use
of Morphine
"Troubled about ten years with what
the dot tors called gall stones, often I
thought I would die before the doctor
• ould get here, wbeti he would give lue a
hypodermb of morphine and advise an
oiieration. A neighbor tobl me about
>ia\r's Wonderful Itemed y for stomach
roiibl. and since taking the first dose
ao Vf.ns ago I have not had an attack
or a tMbd a hypodermic." It is a simple,
armless preparation that, removes the en-
I'hal mucus from the Intestinal tract
i : allays the inflammation which cause*
.e ti.!l.v all - ■ ui.c h. liver and Intestinal
illnieuts, Including appendicitis. One dose
\lll convince or inoticv refunded. At nil
irnggUt - 1 Adv.)
suited about the changes. The Culled j were In there from the start and that their
States at the end of January notified the country was virtually ruined its not to be
Supreme Council that its positlou regard- | given the weight It desires.
lug the matter was unchanged. —-
Meantime, the Jugoslavs protested! _
aculi,»t the settlement and the time al JURKS RETAIN CONTROL
! e(|ulpment bought In the United Htaten by
the f'
I • po«rorful iiMtlnir wRnnth
•if ttunl f l,l«ri>ln'ritf OU
iftaataaitfposit />•
i '• hhltir nerte rmrkUiSP^If
>f fpiruinttltni. NeurStir'A,
t'lu'if. «to b"tt!«.
BIUNT'SH
UttHVllHG OIL
\
Wc have tac.' iIiom c.»niplttc
stock ol Batteries in the
Southwest.
Philadelphia Battery
Station
i; 10 Main Ave.
On February to the President's uote was
dispatched and in it the entente Premiers
xvi re told that the lulled State* would
have to consider what its position would
he If the Premiers proceeded to settle
the Adriatic question without consulting
it
In some official quarters It. was sug-
gested today that the foreign press by
describing the President's note as a threat
was endeavoring to place the blame for the
situation xvhi' li has arisen on Atnerl a In-
stead of on the Supreme council "where
it belongs.'
Whlie the American notes are withheld,
it is known that they establish that the
rtilted States never has abaudoned the
contention that He* transfer to Italy of
the "board walk' along the Adriatic from
I Priest.' to Flume and the possession of
1 nio^t of Istrla and l>nImiltlii would not l.e 1
,i • eptad.
\ I.I.I I,>* Itliri.Y rORW AUDI 1).
I.iiMiii.N, I el. IT -The Anierltaii Km
!>i». \ Is engaged tonight in oiling and
forwarding to Washington the reply of th"
Sui letiie rouncil to President Wilson o
\d rhil lc note which v\ 111 be In the hunh
of tile Washington Government toin<>r
1 r«»%e.
The ouncllm ade It known In Its daily
setnloffi' la I communication to the news-
papers that It does not propose to make
public correspondence, so that question
of whether the text of the notes x\ill b.»
given to the world rests with Prcsldeut
I Wilson.
I Since the main facts nr.. publh urnperly,
I <i.i;im• I> tIi it the Pi"«iileut Hir..iigl\ obj-cts
i• i the soliitiuli of Lh" Italian .lligoshiv
probl'in br the applhation of the Ireat.
I of l.tilldoll lll',reto. all I obje-ts lo -'longl
as lo contemplate America's wllhdraxval
from the V.'ivallb-s compact as a po**'
! Idllty tnl thut the i-oiinell ohjeeld to tie
rco I lining "f the «, lleslioll. The llllthM liled
I point IS xvbet'i.'f the iirgUme||ts eXchSllg* d
shall l»e publhhm while the controversy
is hut on tIu* anvil
The statement from Washington con-
.firming the first report^ that t e Pres!
I dent had Intimated thn role tboi of hU
! policy might be follovtivl by dlplouiaMe
reprisals furnlflied another surprise to the
1 polltl'lm* iitel the publi . nlio. outeble t*'
a small but Itttpir^ni.f el- l> ftlt li uirrt*
twbe drily In Downing S'-nt ami tin* t
vl-«eri ia tin lOi fbh •( ids ge«» .
was built Jointly by the Fort Worth
Denver and the Yoakum Interest h. nnd
upon the breaking up of the latter, the
"lU'ri'"t "'Informer «,ln» IIitaU to which h,
Al flNf TUP ROQPHnRIK teS? Mi!! U
ALONG MIL BUSPHORUS a,, in,i,.t.-Tr.ii>t.-.t line from l'lirtl.iii.l to eoniinltlee all yollr iti*tr,uHon »e<M
(„ilv..«toit. OffieinlK of the Kort Worth Al "" 'r'"" "•» Snv1"1 "oven..
Denver here wo,.I.I not .1 iMCUHa to.lny tho
rumor of the Tetaa uurchnai1.
Soviet amhatwidor. . (ll|j i,r|il|(p to bettor relationship.'
t'hulrmait Moh«h premnteil proU^L from | njr i|00Vpr Oeeiared that he iva» eon-
tl.o I'.ckard Motor < ar I'orapmijr and the that the vaat majority of American
WeBtiughous« Kl.ctrle Company og.lnst ,.lllor "fund«mratiill.T wishes to co-operate
Martena' nBsertlons that they had sought ,n prodnetlon. and that thla Inmla of go„d
to trade th rough him with ItnaKla. Mar- wm |M. organised and the vitality of
tens conceded It was posRlhie that they had production recreated "
hwu merely Bolielted to sell goods and had ..—
not s.iuRlit orders.
OoneernB iesa known, Chairman Moaw'
(mentioning Indicating, which netuallv
contracted with the Soviet government, It,
at leant two ' a He i" had used the fact to as-
sist their financing operations.
Martens read n letter he wrote the State
Department form,til} demanding posses-
sion ot some IUR.000,000 worth of railway
Civilization llan*s by Thread.
In a lirlet reference to I he International
GEN. PERSHING DUKE OF
VICTORY AT MARDl GRAS
By Vnlvorfal Service.
NKW oltLlOANH, T.a.# Feb. 17.—The 10:: »
Mnrill ttraw eeawon ended tonight with the
lto\ ball, at which Geu. John J. Pershing,
whu had been created a "'duke of vlctoi w
by Ilex, the carnival king, was the guo*t
ot honor.
Despite rain and cold, the festivities of
today and tonight were participated in
by a record crowd.
John F. Clark, prominent cotton broker,
was king of the carnival, and MIhs Elinor
Bright, daughter of a cotton broker, was
1 Maurlee Maeterlinck, Belgian author snd
dramatist, with hin wife, were among the
prominent participants.
(ontlnutd from Page Ons
mIoiin are expected t•» report to the council
the latter part of- the week.
Great Britain has Instructed Admiral De
Uobeck at < 'oiistantlnople to announce
there that tho allien have decided not to
deprive Turkey <»f OoiiHtantlnople. If the
persecution of the ArnieuiuiiH continues,
how ver. the admiral was Instructed to
say. the peuc,. treaty with Turkey may be
considerably modified.
The fact that continued possession of
('oiisiiintItiople 11..d been urailed her slnnild
not l» inihc-.sih-lrued by Turkey, the Brit-
ish repr ntatlte wbi directed to inform
the TurkMi government. It did not mean
hi was toltf to ir.. thai the allies vomM
deal leniently with Turkey should the
recently r-ported atrocities continue.
I he Allied Supti tiie Coumdl today con-
sidered i lie latest reportv of mtiMsiieres of
\riuenlaiis. Note was taken of the fact
that ii' -t of the report
Armenian source".
Admiral D - Kobei k will point out to the
Turks that they musi comport themselves
properlv or be subjected to a peace more
m m re than the council now In disposed
to urrange.
CHAIRMAN PAYNE TO
SUBMIT MARINE POLICY
(ontinued From I'rtgp One
or otherwise, from I he Soviet govern
luent was asked by Wade II, Kills, com-
iu 1 onnsel.
"No," Martens answered. "I am willing
to give everything that I can submit, but
I cannot give my codes, names of my cour-
iers. and so forth,"
"Who Is llucharlti?" Kill* asked.
"lie Is editor of l.a I'ravada. a Ilusalntl
newspaper," said Martens.
"That's an official organisation of your
government, isn't it?" t j
met exist* between the Shipping Hoard "I'i.,,,l11''11-<i.V'V.m'J'l.'.w!
and ureal llritali, over the .IIs|".miI of the A"'' Uucl,,,rltihasl^i,,,««l8tnM o'n. ;
(l.riuaii hips. It will he an eutpha::,' j mlMar}-^ of foreign afralw for the Sotlet ,• |
i, Is understood. I > "f ""s "»ul h,» ' i'1 ,kn"w i1"';,.,,, I
.-OI.S1.1.., I.t Ion ,.f ,,r \ roerli'. i' i "IU.! you lispat.'hes I,. the morning
Island possessions l„ framing merchant 1 j'"'1''1'" <'0"1."'';l! j
ocit'lii'' leu's! ill..,, ..'„s urued ••,, the Se Itte harln. seized It, l.ngland, urging t,t
at,, t'omniclvc Committee (oday l.y ljuV i l',fJ""i"«T"* v""f• 1,1""f 0,1 1,1
cruor M.t'at-ly of Hawaii. ' I "'i-'1
Ilnwailan Service I'oor. ' J1",'1.'"' 1 "lj """ 11
"Ships ate our only means ol transpor- ' 'here however.
tatloii he said, "and ii Is very .lifflcilt | . "".harU, w.m In he i nlte, SII:ll«li>r
o.anate.i from i now for people to tret to and from Ho,,,, ! Ihrw iuontha from Decenthet 11.17, Martens
TEA AS AID TO SALVATION
URGED BY BISHOP LINES
B) t ulvefsal IN f »h*
NKW YORK, Fch. 17, -Tea as an
a:d to salvation is advocated by
Tiahop E. S. Lines of the Episcopal
Church. The hishnp made the ?t:g-
gestiort at a conference of the clcrt>y
of the Newark diocese that they
trv servinc tea after evcnins devo-
tions as a means of gcttinn in closer
It.nch vilh ih^ir pirishionorp,
"The idea may shock some old-
h'hinnod pecplc," said the hish.ip,
'but I Mipcc«t vnn think it o.cr "
now tor people to art to ami rrom llono- i . , » \
lulu When Secretary Lauc visited us In J ,4!',',' ^ , • , „
lois. he Mrs. l ane Ilged to '.' it reiol ,,,, ' r ' I
different I,oats, I an u "I'^.". N"n„ ) "Jh.'In u'i.. ,? »« ! e.i i
i . I...i*.• ... ..H..I.I.. •• credited lo Puehartn in which wan urged
berths were available
II added with hctler
facllitles "Hawaii can deveio)
• Top thut will eventually support a popu
iatloti large enough to give n* Statehood.'1
tl.v Cnivemal Ser\ln>,
| l.n\|iii\ I'M. 17-The Hrltihh l'orclgn
< HI lee toda\ flatly denied that I'rculdent
; Wilson I ui eter ngreed to the purchase
by Ureal Mrltalu of t In* Herman shin* he In
I I v ilie I nlted Males, which ar. now Ili<
. subject . i litUailon at Washington.
; official at the Foreign office, when
♦hown American dlspali'lies with re-ard to
* reports oi a secret nirreetncnt betweim
President Wilson and Britain, concerning
i tin' illfi-.edti-^i of the ships, pointed «oit
' that the l ite of Hicsc vessclii was decided
I by the "big five" at Paris last sprlnir nnd
I thut the agreement, bearing the signatures
I of the powers, whs made public at tho
, I inn-
News of the suspension of the ships' snte
' hi.s created profound stir lilverponl
' shipping circles, the great Hrlllsh passen-
ger 'srrylna litirs sntlelpntlng keen Amar
redlted lo Hu< harln In which was urged I
; "dictatorship "f the proletariat" and a re :
I " I...lllm. Il.rt "n ..fl-lii.i <>lay« ivlir. n il.. '
i,..i.i-i I hellion of the "working .lass who eon gain
' nothing by soft words."
"Do you endorse those opinions?" lMlli
nuked.
• I can't answer that," Martens said.
"Do you believe In the dictatorship of the
prdai'irlntKills . ontlnhed.
"Certainly." Martn« replied. ' I belleyi*
the soviet form of government Im the be-t. 1
I lid 1f the ureal tlisss of the people are j
in favor of It, they have the rluht to use
•one against minorlHes If lln v resist. The
filling classes always resist' •
"Vou don't think the proletrnlnl hfis ti ;
right to use revolutionary force miles* It j
is in the majority?" Kills asked.
"The i»rotatoria! Is always in the tun
Jority,4' snld Martens
KDNA l'K\t i; JDHTICM UIKN.
V.D\A. Tex., Feb. 17. Judge C. K. It ig
Isnd aged »I'J years, died early Men Itiy
morning st o t'uom hospital, where he
wit for treatment several weeks igo
Th- remain- were laid to rest lh the Kil ia
Iran . omuf'ltlnn is a t-sult of the irsnsfer t'eiorferv jcs|erds> ofiarboim. Mr ll-ig
• >| the f nr. d ^lates Shlt'plntf Hoard's ; land had been Justice of the peac. |
ii si'-rtf to Ho .N t Iu tit I' Hide A big » \h Ivlmi pre- Itul for ei vrrsi >c.ira.
I can shut
my eyes
and tell
Post
Toasties
from any other
corn flakes
-says
They taste so much
better and they
make a mouthful.
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