la'IM abfe . v v4 uu' " WAR pii
BPORnnr news
THE' WORLD OVER
AND, OTHER NATIONS FOR
SEVEN, DAYS GIVEN 4
Doom of the daylight saving lnaugu
rated as a . war . measure, was pro
nounced by congress both, senate and
I housetadopting by overwhelming votes
measures (to terminate operation oi
the . law when, the period of summer
time ends next October 26. The house,
fnllfYwfne' three "hours riehA.te. by a
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS OF THIS vote' of 233 td" 132. passed a bill to
repeal the law on the lastSunday in
next October, but rejected an amend
Iment to make the repeal' effective at
once. The , senate, by a "vote of 56
to - 6 after brief discussion ": added a
rider to ; the agricultural appropria
tion bill providing for repeal of - the
What.lt Taking Place In The South- daylight measure on the same date
fixed by the bouse bill.
German dye interests barred from
France and England, look to . America
for disposal of their large surplus out
put manufactured during the war, Jos
eph H. Choate, Jr.; counsel for the
Incorporated,
THE NEWS OF THE SOUTH
. i land f Will Be Found
.. Brief Paragraph
In
Domestic
f Six de-Haviland planes left Elling
ton fields Houston, Texas, undr their chemical ' Foundation,
own power for the Mexican border for told the house ways and means corn
observation purposes. Six more mittee in urging a licensing system
planes are to leave later, and an en- for the protection of the American
listed personnel Of 150 men is to be dye industry. "Something has to be
sent to El Paso by rail. done to save the dye industry, and
Two train robberies and thirteen tariff alone won't do it," he declared,
bank hold-ups was .the criminal re- Under a resolution introduced by
cord admitted by- Gordon Fawcett Representative Fitzgerald, Democrat,
Hamby, alias J. . B. Allan, 'awaiting Massachusetts, congress would "pro
trial in New York City for the murder test against any league of nations
of. two men when he robbed a Brook- mandate over' Mexico being given
lyn savings bank. Seated in his cell, to Great Britain and express the feel
he told the remarkable story of his ing that the United States is amply
crimes in an impersonal, and dispas- able to take care of any situation that
lionate tone, closing it .with a declara- may arise in tne neighboring territory
Uon that he had nQ further interests of Mexico." The resolution was sent
in life except to be executed as speed- to Xhe. foreign relaUons committee.
uy as possioie.
1 Group of striking female employees of the Western Union Telegraph company in New York city 2
Armed civilians arresting Red Guard soldiers in Munich, Bavaria, when the soviet forces were driven out 3
Lieut. George Horowitz of Passaic, N. J., the high-honor man of the 1919 class just graduated from the United
States Military academy. ; . -
JSURPATION OF
AUTHORITY BY
AND BUREAUs must
COTTON PRICES
EHOJUK
Hereafter Action hv
Calculated to Hold Dow
Be Looked
Prices Wi
" or I...
Into
Washington. Sen
ator s
bag
ln"nons
m. uio aiiixnunirinr!
grenades and wPnt n, m h
government bureaus that n
dling with cotton. The J
board aroused his ire H
benator Simmons MM,nJ
mo uoor or tne senat
pation of , legislative ue
notipA
IP that 4v
ecutive departments J
to cease. uureaial
' Arrested at Huntsville, Ala., with
two other soldiers and brought to
Nashville, Tenn., Howard Moore, 22
of Mobile, Ala., winner of three medals
and eleven citations for bravery, con
fessed that he and his companions
were the men who tied a local taxi-
cab driver to a tree and took posses-
Establishment of a .boat line be
tween Mobile, Ala., and the west
coast of South America within the
next few weeks) was announced by
Assistant Director of Operations Tay
lor, of the shipping board, after con
ference with representatives of the
Mobile , chamber of commerce. The
HEWS REVIEW OF
CURRENT EVENTS
Uncertain Attitude of Germany
Toward the Peace Treaty Up
to Friday, June 20.
sion of his automobile. Moore served deleStion declared that at the post of
overseas with the 115th infantry for Mobile there Is carS enough every
eighteen months. He spent eight sixty days to fin 45 additional ships.
The board will also hear the claims nf
Uneasiness for the safety of Amer- New Orleans and several other South SCIIEIDEfilANN CABINET OUT
ivtui citizens in norxnern Mexico is
felt in El Paso. Because of the expe- Provision in the army appropria-
dition by United States troops into tion bill for maintenance of an army Foch Ready for Invasion From Three
than half a million, and the larger part
of those are concentrated in the east
where preparations had been made for
warfare" with the Poles. Also, the
German? are notoriously weak in the
matter of railway and motor truck
transport and have few airplanes left.
It did not seem that they could pos
sibly make any powerful and pro
longed resistance to an invasion, but
Marshal Foch planned his operations
to meet the maximum strength the
enemy might summon.
aroused the senator was V 4
that
Republican, ably led the defenders of anxious t n , ' !m. n
the league and bitterly . criticized his upon signi" ofa' Mediately
party colleagues-for, conducting what a very large amouni otZl
haps as much as one million faZ
: " ucnta. Accorai
SldeaTurks Ask That Their Coun
try Be Left Intact Americans
Cross Mexican Border and
Punish the VillisUs.
By EDWARD W. PICKARD.
Ve had better sign the treaty and
Mexico to disperse Villa's forces at- of 400,000 officers and men during
tacking Juarez, it is feared Villa and the next fiscal year was tentatively
hia men will attempt reprisals upon agreed on by the senate military sub
American persons and property in committee. The house bill, which was
the north of Mexico. before the committee, reduced the
Mormon officials in El Paso and size of the temporary army of 509,
in Juarez. are much concerned over 000 officers and men requested by the
reports that Villa is heading toward war deDartment to 2(M nnn ftmiM.I-.
Casas Grandes. Chihuahua., This is Uon of the bill was virtually complet- have done with It But whether we
near the Mormon colony of Colonia ed. . - sign it or not. the worst is yet to
S WherenyvMrm0n fami "The Mexican governmem considers and we refuse to cheer
Several American mining companies aS closed the incident brought about ' ha -aPPf e. attitude
In Mexico have ordered efr Imeri- by tne crosS of American . troops f the eater Part of the German peo
can employees to leave for thebor- into MexIcan territory said aWe- Ple Friday, June 20, when this re
der as soon as possible." " ment ued here by General Can- jew was written. However, at that
Two thousand Yaqui todians havo dId Aguilar, President Carranza's t115 " was Impossible to forecast the
teen sent to Parral byr Gen Manuel confidential; ambassador to .the United actIOn tnat would be taken Dy the Ger
Diguez, to reinforce that town which states- Announcement, was , made by man government, and the news col
was captured by Villa's forces on Ea- the state department that American uimns.win tell whether thejreaty was
ter morning. JC : . officials in Mexico had made strong M511"0- or rejected, by Monday, June
The resignation of Premier Orlando
of Italy and his cabinet, It was feared,
might have an embarrassing effect on
the peace negotiations, as Orlando was
a member of the council of four. Or
lando had addressed the chamber of
deputies In defense of the peace
treaty and called for a vote of confi
dence, which was refused through the
efforts jof the socialists. The king re
served decision as to acceptance of
the resignation.
The German peace envoys had an
unpleasant time last week. On their
departure from Versailles with, the
final draft of the treaty they were as
sailed by a, mob and several of them
were Injured by thrown stones an un
fortunate occurrence for which the
French authorities made ample
apology. No sooner had the envoys
reached Weimar than some sixty Spar
tacan prisoners, released from the Jail
Renorta from inaM ti4 I reDreaentfttions to thn if wa at P- m- Fans time, when the I . i -A -T I
.:.;7.rky,lwrMWL-i " 7 IT r" r time limit p(v0n th.'n.m.D i" guvernmeni live., it,
cAiakcu ueiween Americans and I cllAJLUCUfc lur " proiecuon or Amen-1 . . v"-
Mexicans is denied by American Con- can? ln the disturbed areas of that fay mornIn8 came the news that
iiHiiwuciuauu caomei naa lauen
and that Gustav Noske. minister of de
fense, was to become head of the new
government This was taken to mean
that the treaty would be signed, as
Scheidemann had been the chief op
ponent of such a course. NIt was be
lieved that the rule of Noske would
amount to a dlstatorshlp. Another
story was that Bernstorff would suc-
he characterized as a campaign of mis
representation and distortion, fie ad
SL"!? but -Port, one ofZ
viKuruu5iy aen ea mat it aiscnminates ments or bureaus contempktM
against us or imposes on us any obli- Ing certain orders that would !
gation or. burden that is not equally Germany's purchi Z cS t
borne by every other nation. quantities at a timJ l ton to small
It was predicted in Washington that ;uan"tIes at a "me, at periodical
I uabB.
ine Knox resolution would be defeated
but that it would receive enough votes
to show that the treaty and covenant
together could not be ratified by the
senate. President Wilson's announced
plan of making a speaking tour in sup-
Senator Simmons is detent
that hereafter any action of m
department calculated to hold im
the price of cotton and restrict the
freedom of trade in this great south
tm ......
port of the league Is not approved by h" "rE? a to tte
many of the Democratic leaders. whJ C ?8est.8Cru iny and Mhorizei
say that he will thus give the Repuo- M retrICons upon th
licans an opportunity to make the S
league an issue before the people. But promptly to account
Mr. Wilson, as well as a great many At tne conclusion of Senator Sim
other very well posted persons, be- mons' speech, in a colloquy which hs
lleves firmly that a vast majority of had witn Senator Fletcher, of Florida,
the American people want the league 14 was closed that in the" matter or
covenant ratified so ' he does not fear trelht rates between American ports
an appeal to them on that issue: a tne lOTei&n Prts tJie South Atlan
tic states are very grossly discrimi
nated against. Senator Simmons'
dander is up.
Once again -American troops have
been sent across the Mexican border
because o'f the action of the ViUIstas.
and this time the latter were quickly AN APPEAL FOR PROTECTION
buI General Edward A. Dow. who m country,
he had been courteously treated. With few dissenting votes, the een-
, ft Cabell's statements here ate naval committee, decided to rec-
tnat the expedition to Juarez was a ommend an increase In the naval avia-
closed incident has been accepted at Uon fund tot 1920 from $15,000,000 to
in6- !ff 110 further devel- $35,000,000, as requested by Secre.
" v" c ouuupaiea. lary Daniels.
was their Intention, apparently, to
seize Ebert Scheidemann and Noske.
but they made so much noise that the
surprise assault failed and the troops
drove off the Spartacans. The Ger
mans considered this occurrence more
Important than it appeared to be on
the surface.
TTT I- . .
. . ' European
vviiBuu aamitrpn that th& 11 1 m. . ..
dltions in the :7 tL7Z tSTZZ . A"L?"m!te ?.rov 8lon f or Germany's ceed Brockdorff-Rantzau as head .of
weakened, but the American T pJIX SKT 1 of nations, the commission.
tion of Lkbor, hi selSont Z mEde i TeYiSBd treaty' DlsaPPted. dismayed and thor-
City, OanSlSfS SeSaVStJ la ' VD aned by the final refusal of
Arrest of 6.000 O&we WudSS" at dl8armament the allIes to ameliorate to any marked
Tuchow by Chinese' and Ja n 7 . ; ' 1 V extent the terms imposed on them, the
military authorities is said in offficial Alcock and Lieut. Arthur Germans raged impotently against
circles: in'Washington to have resulted 9' the, airmen who jnade the their fate. Count von Brockdorff-
from the anti-Japanese boycott grow f"1 nonstop flISnt from North Amer- Bantzau and his colleagues on the
Ing out of the decision of the! peace 1 f-Ireland were entertained at a Peace commission united in advising
conference on the Shantune ncheon at the Hotel Savoy in Lon- the cabinet to refuse to sign the treaty.
tion. " s " aon Dy the DailyNJiail, at which the the cabinet to refuse to sim the tmt
....owatiui, yiuB 01 3u,uuu oner- in me national assembly at Wei-
ed by the newspaper, was presented to mar, where the treaty was to be con
the aviators. It is announced that sidered, the majority socialists, It was
the king has conferred the order ol believed, would vote for signing, and
the knigh tof the British empire on it was believed the Catholic center
Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown, and Independent socialist parties also
The demonstration against members w?uld Anally agree to accept the terms.
attacked and as quickly put to flight
xne rebels had Invested Juarez and.
as on former occasions, some of their
bullets landed in El Paso, Tex. Sev
eral Americans were killed and wound
ed and our soldiers got into action in
stantly. After the artillery had rained
shrapnel on the -Villa forces the infan
try rushed across the international
bridge ana drove them from their
trenches, and the cavalry pursued
thein for several miles. The Mexican
authorities were assured that this was
not to be taken as an invasion, and In
deed the Americans returned to their
own side of the river within a few
hours. At first President
v -w imam
AGAINST SECRETARY DANIELS
The 'Turkish peace mission was re-
1 I mi ilia iiiui n ioa v a vrm wm w
con, protested against the action, but
ten at the Qua! d'Orsay and its mem
bers set forth the Turkish situation.
They asserted Turkey was forced into
the war by the Young Turks, the for
mer German emperor and Russia's de
sire to grab Constantinople and that
the Turkish people were not responsl
next day the Mexican government an
nounced that it considered the incident
closed. Whether Pancho Villa also
would so consider It was another matter.-
All along the border there was
fear lest he attempt reprisal and.
Washington. President Henry
Breckenridge, of the Nary league, ap
pealed to Sherman Butler, of tie
house committee on naval affairs, for
protection for his organization agamsf
Secretary Daniels. In a lengthy letter
he replied to an attack made on the
league by Mr. ' Daniels two weeks ago.
"We are imbued with no malice
against Mr: Daniels," said Mr. Breck
enridge, "but following out the in
alienable American right of petition,
we do petition, so far as you maybe
able to protect us as American citi
zens from the unjust application of
the power of an official of the execu
tive arm of the government, who by
all our traditions is a servant of the
people and not a master of the people."
bl. for It The grand vizier pfeided tZ, teSSpS
The
menace Domo outracrea Rtm
hangs over the county in the ' belief
cf officials of the department of jus
tice. William J. Plynn, chief of the
department's bureau of investigation
said that he believed there were more
oomos to come," but said it was im
for the preservation of Turkey intact
and the withdrawal of Greek troops
from Smyrna, saying that course alone
could Insure peace among 300,000,000
Monammedans throughout the world
The council gave no Intimation of its
intentions, but It has been generally ad
mitted that the empire of the sultan is
to be dismembered.
WASHINGTON RECEIVES NEWS
WITH PROFOUND SATISFACTION
possible to say when the next attemnt of tne German' peace delegation, ap- .Throughout
the former
diverse.
empire
Chancellor Benner submitted to the
allied delegates his detailed objections
to tne terms imposed on Austria,: pro
testing especially against the alleged
"Injustice which menaces 4,500,000
German Austrians and against the
setting up of a number of new states
In Europe which he says will create
at the points that were considered
threatened, f
Of course the senate took a whack
at this affair and the opponents of the
administration severely criticized it
for its general Mexican policy, which,
Senator Fall asserted, was to support
the weakCarranza government with
out protecting the lives and property
of Americans and other foreigners in
Mexico. .. i: - t
The week opened with , the . great
news of the successful noristOD flieht tions might fail
OViUM Auanuc Dy uaptaip Alcock
Washington. rNews that the Ger
man delegation had been instructed to
sign ' was received by officials here
with profound relief and satisfaction.
Reports of violent dissensions among
the various Germna elements and of
powerful influences working to com
pass the rejection of the treaty, even
at the cost of an entente military oc
cupation of Germany had caused ap
prehension in some quarters that
even at the last moment the negotia
te create a reign of terror hv Darently bad Its inception in the senument was diverse. The south-
plosions might be made. crowd's interpretation of some gesture ern states, which would suffer most
General hearings looking toward a hy a German typist or secretary as from lnvasion, Were in favor of yield
general revision of the tariff will be a Provocate act. The throwing of Ing; whlIe the. northern provinces, . es
Btarted by the. house ways and means stones and hricks which struck the Peclally East Prussia, were strongly
committee soon after July 4 Chair- two Germans, occurred -as the auto- PPoseI to such a course. Naturally,
man Fordney. of the committP Qn. mobiles of the Germans nassprf f ine oia Pan-German element was bit-
nounces at the close of hearings on tnrugh Chesnay, Roquencourt and terly-aga,nst tne treaty. but ttat ele-
ine request of the potash and dye 1 Ballly suburban points, on their way z no onwrr rules In Germany.
muusines ior protection. 10 tne railway station at Noisy-el-Rol
..vuw o uiauo LiiciL rspr-) u"coi cuaiuiiK VjdOiiuian Km mora in 1 xiacu w uuc, luk aiiien nannns ro ir. 1 locc gnnrahMcin . - .1 i ., 1 - . a...
retary Baker has authori,Pd tho ZL England her , r " " ine no chances. mdo " " ' 7" u" lue y.ari 01 tne "lm9 ume 01 10 tours and 12 This statement was made by Lieu"
,nnn. : I . wuuuiim yyjov i t . iwc tumerence. a national con- minutes.
and Lieutenant Brown ln the Tickers- GERMAN SIALORS SHOT
Vimy bombing plane. It was a won- V BY THEIR OWN OFFICERS
aerrul achievement and all th a
j I - - ' &u
anorner notbea of war such as the Bal- Joineir in praise of the -courage and Thurso, Scotland -German sailors
kans have been. skill of the bold avin tr f, -mra cv. w .; Wt, when
way from Newfoundlnnrt
rpv, , f i , . . .v Miauii 1 - J iiviiiyvDu ,u u"j; 1." ,
xnere was some improvement Jn the tney flew throuerh fnc nri nf nnr,v. tn return ' to
. . . . . I o O v UtUUC. YBl I vr. VUg JJi 1UOU UUUC19
DoisneviKi situation and consequently they made the 1,960 land miles in the their ships and shut the seasocki.
S1"? ?f WriMa for eervice on Ponement c homeward sailings Uo.n 'r immediate action in case of gress of Hungarian soviet -mS
rtL Zl T; , , ey wm re- culminated in an attack by 400 lCana- Wct n of the treaty. They had Ger- Bela Kun presided, appealed to "the Despite the big demonstration by the
" " t: ,:, y "rB- "0 vu. me jyaom ponce, station. " j tt guns ana trencn proletariat to aid Hunearv nnri AUicrita ' eaeratlon of Labor con-
enSrnW..eI'S'W8. fr dirge: Several policemen were woundeil. one nets andwere ready ; to Inyade Russia In their "revoInZ tZ T Eress wlu riot s.nctIon a
ant Nuttall, of the steamer Alouette,
who reached here from Scapa Flow.
a1Wv.umra oi uie action of the! so seriously that he died Th "om three sides, while on the n-irth rt ... of the wartime mmm , "
pose of the attack was to release a me sn.ns-.of their fleets would enforce communist trnnn o.f mlt the manufactiire eou
VV,HO I J mm . . v "VVA
SENATE ADDS $40,000,000 TO
AIR SERVICE APPROPRIATION
TJnited States troops in crossing the
ooraer at juarez to protect the lives
of American eitizens.
Ushed in the Mexican City newspap
ers' ' without editorial comment. A
resolution to interrogate President
Carranza on the action ; of the Ameri
can forces was said to have received
practically no ' support in the cham
ber of deputies. ; '.-.
American troops that participated in
the punitive : expedition against the
Villa rebels in and near Juarez, are
now billetted ' in', barracks and camps
on the American side, after twenty-four
hours of campaigning. Seven ragged
Mexican prisoners were herded to
ward the Fort BlisS stockade by a da
tachment of the Fifth pavalry while
another cavalry detachment drove a
herd of 100 captured Mexican horses
and r ponies to the remount station. "
It has been unofficially stated that
approximately -fifty Villa followers
kllied ln the recent scrimmage
upri around Juarez.
Canadian soldier who hart w,- a renewea Diocfcaae by sea. ' kefnro Tnx r . and Heht noo ti , ...
. 1 a . 1 vMMuuiauo naa iii-fwK -ri ann rnn 1 vu . w ui v m. iinrii no.
l"??" Z:LZTa contained no ition goes into effect nei
IvT I!. ' r ,jan!aaian dlri ?lhi e t? Aa. &ininw auieuse alarming news. The White Guards ruuary- Amsas made certain when
whom the mob was not interested. f.fLf1 R"34; which , was about ; to that are moving on Petrograd succeed tne senate Dy a vote of 55 to 11 killed
During the last few days there ha start ross the Atlantic, was made ed in d,trL -.J .J0!: a rider to thf AfP. 1 W1
in the Canadian I camp the Baltic, her across thefrl Pnelan
again It was reported that the bolshe- mtural. appropriation bill.. Action by
vlki were preparing to evacuate Petro J; resl(Jent Wilson is the only remaining
grad. 1 , -v ; , , , hope of the wets and it is slenAr
to
been trouble
at Whitley where the soldiers burned panIon' R3-et out on a cruise
nuts and did other damage, according uai Wft!l10 mciuae tne Kiel canal,
to reports. ' ? Land operations, carefully planned
:The Wng an., ,ueen of jhe llT'J'!
cofd trnr.K . tuv.c ujr me cei-
w jTicaxucut ana Mrs. gian and British forces thrnnh
Wilson after a day of functions . and and the Ruhr district to the fortress .17
sightseeing that taxed the energies of -linden ; by the Americans up the subject of hot debate ! J
every Individual in the Amw,n galley of the Main to the Bnhemfon -ifr??. ba? In
party. The president made - thrA- border, cutting Germany ' in two h
, " . i vv w n v. - "J
speecnes ana an extended tour of the LUV rreucn w e rortress of Ulm and
battlefields, attended a lunchenn -n then to Nordllngen. outflanking th
a formal dinner ' bv the kine- i wQi strong Rhoen- mountain defenses. a
there' been any doubt relative to the I tne same tIme according to the plan
iceuug Detween Americans and Bel- wwu-bioto would attack from
gians. it was removed in the chamber ouin ana tne Poles from the east
of, deputies when the president was Js believed the great industrial
warmiy applauded by the members and ouesia would thus be occu
those gathered In the eallarieiL I PIed - , . .
, xne aiued .command estimated the
available German forces at not more
Washington" Taking up the $S88.
000,900 annual army appropriation bill
and continuing Its consideration at a
night session, the senate tentatively
approved an appropriation of $55,000,
000 for the army air 'service, an in
crease pf $40,000,000 oer the amount
voted by the house.
Although the army bill was under
consideration ' "little Drogress as
mv a - - .... - .."..) 1 , . - ,
Senator .Knox's resolution desfeH .J'JZ.t.l-JJ U Jusled with action upon many comm-
serjarBtA tha r. TT. . uls matters last week: in- amenaments being aererrea
Into the Irish muddle
Knor himself lenrtin,, ana.u., also. swatted the radi! ' 18 PRESENT MECCA OF
speech that was fT "f " elements with n itself by refusing to
sive. whatever nnp T'r a resolution for the InitlatlvA
correctness of his views. HettntAH l!!!lJ?- r'e. ranks of FederaUon of Labor at the closings
thecovenant as "destmoti- u-rrr.r Vlfaa"i-eu iaDor rad defeating another .w , ,i convention.
progress and llbertv H'J SS' Efton for the; recognition of soviet , General
tthf r? S in all crafts
!, !:hIch are designed tp S throughout the United States and for
emi TiitIow ' """ A aster Qen- employes In the government sei--
and 5S?!2s"-7 & -enssion The dLinrwas based on a deterrn
the rm,VAPr ?iatt had end'ln ation to prevent unemployment, wh cj
the conVentlotf arresoinHAti - . . : . . nf th
b -1 4- 1 d flsvin- fA 71 0 Auopc- uxe aeiegates aeicarea i uv
Senator McCumber of Nortk Dakota. 1 oicauM SSJIS "mV hUr tW' prIm,iry 04,1868 f lBdUSt
"Atlantic City, N. J. The American
through all timeand merit Is made of
this purpose of the provislon-the
boundaries , set up by the treaty tof