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TT f1 THE WEATHER Ncwta CarcUnat ll? The today aa Friday tstsd ldf Twrts WATCU UBEL ; a year paper.? Bend rnnil' Ira days beere expiration tucrder to d mieeiag a tingle eery. . erver TWELVE PAGES TODAY, VOL GOV. NO. 160. RALEIGH. N. G, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 15, 1921. TWELVE PAGES TODAY. PRICEr FIVE CENTS tT ; Tf Ofes SEMATE MAY NOT GET HEVV TREATY IEJANUARY Ejectment Measure Passes Senate On Second Reading Recorded Vote is 22 to 19, But Third Reading Deferred By Varser Objection Debate on f ouf-Powef Pact SALARY INCREASE BILL BEFOF May Continue for Month or Wore FIGHT ON UNDERWOOD REPORTED BREWING FOR METTSIS DEFEATED ojmwsaemmnwmwattowm May Not Adjourn How Be fore Tuea--day fome Seasons Why Harding is Expected to Deluy Snb " mission of Pact to the By recorded -rota of tt to IS, Ut State Senate la section laat aifbt passed th, Long tenant ejectment bill oa ita second reading and th. Senate; Success Depends upon objection of Senator On Democrat! : 8 P 1 1 el went aw for it, third rendine- todar Work by Senator Lodge ' I HI tt Thf. ..f 1MB fAllMMl aidaratioa ti, rota accorded the bill Friday aigbf, la addition to thla, tha Benata laat night refuted by a roll call of 20 to It to Infreaae the salary of the Ad jutant General from 3,000 to St,- 500. Neither the Long bill, prescribing publicity hi connection with all po- House Amends Rules Where by It Shuts Off All New Legislation COMMISSION TO STUDY SYSTEM OF TAXATION 0 o n n o t Keasnre Ooes Through House; Orer 100 Bills Passed Last Hig ht Newt and Obserrer Bnreaa, COS District National Bank Bldg., Br EDWABD K. BBITTON (BySpeeial Leased "Wirt.) '"V Washlngton, Dee. 11 There la no pro, poet of anr action in the senate on the four-power Pacific trcatr un til January, nnd indications todav are that debate on It aill ma orer itloM mid, to the Commiaaionet of Into Feburary. The fact that Bent-1 tor Cartit hae introduced bill for the adjournment of CongreM oa December 22 with the re-eonrenlng date aa January 3 fixes this natter and tha belief la general that Freai tettmcnta or reduction,, which waa placed oa the 8enate calendar with a mlnoritr report aigned br aeren of tha aizteea members of the two judi cial? committee, who attended the dent Hardin, wii. not anbn.it th, "'.7 '.Zi Vl' new treaty until after Gongreaa re assembles in January. Beaaon for DUy One of the ressom given for not immediately sending the treaty to the Senate it that the preaence there la deaired by the adminiitratlon of Senator Lodge, and Senator Under wood, this in order that they mjiy explain to their colleague, the inner matter, of the proposed treaty and thereby get Senate assent to ita rati fication. Indeed, it is now eaid ia the open that the reaeon that Lodge I QhSfSCtfir American delegation i, that they would both be kept in line for any matter which had to go to the Sen ate. Admittedly the regular, of the Senate Bcpuhlieane would stand back of President Harding in what erer ha wood offer, and Senator Underwood waa expected to keep the Democrat, in a mood for any favor able action needed. Await Fall Action . Another reaeon given for delay ia transmitting the treaty to the Senate ia that it ia thought by the admiuts- to tie that tha Senate wwild prefer to have before it the full action of tha conference before it takes up tha treaty and still another reason Stubbs bill for the calling of a eon' atitutional, convention were brought (Continued Page Two.) rinding a war out of the muddle into which tha State's taxation ays tea haa fallen, and particularly soma fixed plan for financing tha State's school system is tha task given Into tha handa of a com mi, sioa, composed of three member, of the House and twa members of the Senate, in the Connor resolution introduced and passed ia the House last night Concurrence ia tha Ben ata ia expected today. Tha Commiasioa ia directed to study the school tax situation thoroughly, co-operating with State and county officials to tha end .that all tha information bearing upon taxes may become available for the consideration of tha aeit regular sessioa of the Assembly. -The Com minion is directed to recommend legislation that win eliminate tha aeeessity of patchwork legislation to meet tha needs of the schools. Soma opposition was put ia the way of the passage of tha measure by Everett of Durham, who doubted the aeeessity of such a commission COLLEGE HAZERS ATTACK FRESIA AT IKE FOREST RalphPattersonM Fayette- ville, Assaulted In Broad Daylight MASKED MEN CARRY HIM INTO GYMNASIUM College Community Outraged By Lawless Act Coming On Heels of Conviction of Two Students for Hating in Wake County Court Haiers Not Apprehended. (Continued oa Page Two) AUTOMOBILE CASE UP FOR ARGUMENT Witnesses for Both Government and De fense; Scott On Stand With a full day of character wit nesses for and against C. J. Kelly, 8anford automobile dealer ea trial ia United State, DUtxiet court along with four other, for violation of the Dver Motor Tehiele Theft Act by iateratate transportation of stolen automobiles, the Government and the defense aaaooneed tha eom- pletioa of their evidence and this ornlng argument ef sauasel fill begin. Tha defense far George Seott, soa peaded member of the Now To A is said to be that President Kardiaf I automobils squad, yeaUrday put la fears that ia tha debate la tha Benl ita first direct t evidence with) Scott ate there would bs thine, eaid that I himself oa the 'stand. Scott told of would Impugn the motives of Great hia promotion from the raak of pa- Britain, Japan and even France, as I trolmaa to the raak sf detective ia to the four-power pact, and that this I a squad of twenty assigned to work would stir up trouble with the for-1 on automobile eases, lie met Ma- ORDER TROOPS TO KANSAS D1STRIC T eiga delegatea still in Washington. ' Soma Spite Work. One reason being given for the . leading of the proposed treaty at the ' open sessioa of the limitation of ar maments conference by Senator Lodge la that it was a bit of apita work aimed at Preaident Wilson. Ia all other instancea Secretary Hughes, chairman of the American delegation, had made the announce ments, and whew he fare way for 'Senator Lodfe to read tha draft of us I our-power paci, u was reii inm there was a reason for the limelight being turned on Uo Massachusetts bub. It -was with unetion and evi deat self eat Uf action that Senator ' Ledge read the proposed pact, and mast emphatic waa his declaration whea ke interrupted sis reading or ut ireaiy io interpolate nis ex planation that there was no armed .fores to be need to back up the r revisions of the documents, that the United States would not have to fight "If sailed upon to do ao ia order to maintain the provisions of the treaty. Senator Borah and others have dif ferent views of the demaada of the treaty, Baying that morally aa well aa technically the United States would have to go ia with armed forces if called upoa to do so by tas other nations concerned. Depends Oa Democrats. As seen today the ratification of the treaty by tha Senate dependa a pea tas final determination of the Demosrata. Ia tha Senate the politi sal division ia sixty Bepublieaae aad St Democrats, aad it will bs aeoss- tas BemaW, ia order to seen re ratlS eetioB. If as many as thirty Dem ocrats veto against ratileatiea then the treaty goes smash, for there ia the fighting BepabUsaa triumvirate. Beasts Borah, . LsXolletto aa Brians Johnson, to carry the aimbtr of opposition ewros an, to the to SS. Aad if tha triumvirato of Be- nublieaa Irreconcilable,' seen recruits for their antagoahra to the treaty frees the make sf their fel low JUpablieans svea mere than aix PsBjserats saa veto for the treaty with defeat stiH facing it. The faet that ta Dstaserats ia large aumber, bave retired beaiad a saaoks-aersM of aUeaee ia debate as to Us treaty ia regerJed a esainoaa by treaty Be pabliaaaa ta order to get a forecast of ta lino-nn. Ji may bs that there is aa aalaeky IS abead of Ue treaty, tor n was signed oa Ue Uthv the first signature to II being attached as a auaatea anew II (Week. - Ta tii,m,al filllilsen ' . The aareamsal betweea Us United lasts aad Ue lapaaass aa to Ue kdtor retaining Ue mandatory right, to Tap ia being severely criticised sweat ta Boasters aad. maeh dis satisfaetiea to it being expreseed. Ia fact, rritkiem sf Uat pact today was tb stronger Uaa Uo aritiaiaaa di rested at Ue fear-power treaty. Ir on Bepablleaa waator standing wiU th aiaalaistratiea arpreea arivatoly Ue optnioa Uat Uo J spaa see erem to hare' reaped meet at Uo bene ita of U Taa scream ent. A Bam- ?oaUaa4 from aagt tws4 jor A. W. Hoffman, defeadaat and government witness, hs said, ia the early part ot 191- Be flatly de nied hiving any eoaversatioa ' with Hoffmaa relative to stolen automo biles, denied having accepted 1300 aa "hush money" from Hoffmaa, ac cused of handling stolen antoaao-. biles. ' Two checks gives him by Hoffman, he testified, were simply sa accommodation to Hoffmaa waa while with him in Ue Gardea res taurant ia New York, waated to get cheeks cashed. Scott explained that he waa known ia U restaurant and Hoffman waa not. On cross examination, ho admit' ted ke waa suspended ' wiU Uo rest of the automobile squad of New fork in February 1M0 under the Charles 8. Whitman investigation, when wholesale indictments were brought against Us members of Ue squad. Both Hoffman and Craig were re called to the stand by Uo govern msatr during Ue day, but for Ue moat part, Ue District Attorney son tented himself with Ue introduc tion on rebuttal of a aumber of character witnesses, who, uniformly declared C. J. Kelly's character bad. bad. Character Wit The witaesses testifying against Kelly 'a character included J. D. Wicker, minister of Sea ford ; W. H. Fitch, mayor of Banford; K- - Boade, farmer sad real estate deal ert L P. Wilkias, Banford aser ehunt: M. C. Bead, Banford rati estato dealer; H. T. Drew of Jonee bore; i. i. Edwards, of Lemoa Springs; Dr. Moaree, legislator from Los; Dr. M. L. MatUsws, of 8aa fordt Sheriff Beeser, sf Lee; E. O. MeaUtt, operator of a maehiae shop at Baa ford. Whoa court convened yesterday morning, Us defense for Kelly In trod need a aumber of witaeeoes for Ue purpose sf showing Uat the prevail lag snjtoaa ameng aatoaaobils ansa ia 191 aad 1930 was to em ploy drivers to bring snaehiaes frees distributing centers 'to local sales place, oa eeeoaat of a freight em bargo. Incidentally, Us same m,a testified to U good character of Kelly. They Included W, B. March I son, Jba Hertoa, Will Allea aad uot. II VaaUsartos. Dos. 1 On of Ue eharaeter wttssssse i ,jr go .g fered by U defense at U after-1 mplvmmt crWs, today beaaa a Bray, Commies loser of Pnbli Work, of Baleigh, who didat got eff Ue atead before Distrtst AtUrneV BVT. AydlsU bad twitted him wHk hie reeeeu) fiahlag arpieit he Lak Xa leigB, lb eity s impouadlnf twoer- taii.-. " :" ' That rWhiaw Trva. Caaaalsahrao Bray readily toeti- ied to U reed abaraetor of Kelly wbosa be v had met here. Bat U, Diatrist Attemey wanted to knew if Mr. Brav bad ever lived ta Baa ford. aad if h had mot seat frees Ball take, to marie hoodsusrver oa saerge of gmoraervy ooaaaei. Women Strike Sympathizers Storm Mines and Mis treat Miners Pittsburg, Kaa, Dee. 14 The seal Holds of Kaaaaa, Us scene of Ue ia dustrinl turbuleaee, settled back to night to await Ue coming of nat ional guardsmen, ordered in after official, of Uis county haa reported Uat Uey were unable to eope wiU the aituatioa growing out of Ue storming of mine aad mistreatment of aoa-striking misers by larre iroup of women strike sympathisers. vno ier uree days Save carried ea ttelr aaaipaiga of torroriaatiam.. Taw aituatioa ia tt mining camp was repertet auist tonight after day of hubbub created by th women marchers, who paraded from mine o mine, ureaieaing workers aad tarrying oa demonstration design ed to prevent Uo men from entering ue snaita. Although Ue request for troop had been discussed by officials for several day,, it waa aot until early this morning that U action finally vsa uaen. it followed dramatie ap peal to Sheriff Milt Gould of Craw ford eouaty, aad Judge J. H. Craw ford of Ue Industrial court, by delegations of non-striking miners Uat Uey be given protection aad v perawiea 10 wornv Th Boa-etriking miner, several thousand ia aumber, originally went out oa ths volunteer strike tolled ia the Kansas district, when Alex- aader Howat aad August Dorehy, former creeident and' viea-nraaldent of Ue Kansas district, ware aent to jail for aix moatha terms for vio lating Ue SUte industrial court law by calling strikes. Later Ue Howat administration is deposed by Uo international an loa efleials, wh ordered Ue strik log miner back to work. Tk wo mea demoaetratora arc wives and relatives of Ue miners, who so fsr nave refused to obey Us Interna tional' edict aad who are support ing Uo Howat organisation which ia maintaining a rival administration. HUGHES ACKNOWLEDGES TEACHERS' RESOLUTION (By Special Leased Wire.) Waahlagtcc, Dec It Boaster Slmanoaa has received frees1 Sec rotary Hughes, as chairmen of Uo Uamtotlsa of armament, ecafcroacc, a letter which reseat "I am la receipt of year letter of November SS, transmitting a reselatlea from the North Core Uaa Teachers' Assembly co scare, hag the Caafereae ea U UaeJtartoa sf Armsascatn. May I ask yea to esnecy to Ue mom bee of Ue amsrlsflsa any dee) BBffoclattoa af tk interest aad support wbkb Uey bare been as lead as to evince. . Dr. William L. Tat Dies. Chattanooga, "Teaa, Dee. lisDr. William U Tail of Jacksonville, Fla aad Aabevill, M. C, was (ouad dead la bad ia a local botej Urn morning. UtDOCX tTAKTSTJHT . FOR kBAL CHIISTlATf BUT POL1CB IBTKBfBBB Coatlnaed oa Ptg Two) niaat tk armsmial aciri .sdsaa. whA Bswaalnc la freat t the raevAsnerteaa Catoa Baild. at, earrtod hia hiart sseired am. toella, a Bible aad a ngated laa. l aa aearcblag fsr a Ckrhattaa la th feraais." be toU la. eelrere, "If saoee) Vs a reel Ckitatlam tWe, Ue eeafsewnes aj acred.0 . ' ;A"" Aftor I bad avatatatoed U a. Wake rorest, Dec 14. Balph B. Patterson, Wake Forest, freshman whose home is at rayerteville. wu given aa advanced course la basing this morning when a parly of mask cd men in brosd daylight took him to Ue college gymnasium, hog-tied, bound and gagged him, blackened hia scalp with a solution of nitrate of silver aad left him to hia fate Thi, poil-graduate eourse was sd ministered in broad daylight, 7:93 a. m., to be exact, and waa eoaduet ed by eight mon, all of whom were masked ia approved Ku Klux Elan style. Patteraoa waa just back from Wake county court, where he was tried aad convicted of carrying eon coaled weapons because of a ahoot- wg inai iooc piaee a montn ago wnen a party of sophomores at tempted to hase him. 8ikes ,8aund rs, of MQnroe, was slightly wound ed in that melee, -while Oils Sikes, suo of Monroe, confessed to his part ia the attempted baaing of Patterson. Both Sauadera aad Sikes were in Wake court this week oa charge of hazing and were let off with the costs. Both Sikee aad Baaunders have been expelled from college and they have ceased to be student.,. College Community Outraged. Never before in Ue historr of Mis splendid Baptist school has the college ...immunity been outraged wiU such braxea hasina? aa took plaee Uia morning nnd members of the faculty and Ue student senate. wnicn naa concurrent jurisdiction witb the faculty over diseiDlina. nrc making every effort to ferret out too guilty ones. Coming cb the hesls cf the eon. vietloa for satin; of two W.fc, Forest students, tt eplsods Uis atoning has aH Ut ear marks mt a eowtwrjir far fhtr aad taowrt uat the college faculty I deter mined shall not go unpunished. Tk outrageous-conduct of Uo hai ers is Ue more contemptible in view of Ue plea made by Prof. Edgar Timberlakt, dean of the faeukv. who went into Wake Court to plead for mercy for Ue two baser on trial there. It plnee him ia aa em barrassing position after usinc his effort to alleviate Ue punishme of hazers to have this disorder come so soon afterwards. . Bruce White, member of the law faculty, told hia elsss today that Ue atudent body must remove this stain of apparent contempt for law Uat haa beea stamped on Ue com munity by the rough-bouse attack oa Patterson Uis morning. Hoodlums Ue In Walt Balpk Patterson, sge 17, of Fay ettevilre, has roomed since entering college with W. U Bay, sUtioa agent here for a dozen years, Ue house being off the campus. Since Uo night of November 8th, when he was attacked aa he started home. Pattersoa say he haa not been out of hit room at night after supper He boards at Uo Hodnett house oa the eampus. WiU William Powell, another fresh maa, Pattersoa bad started to break fast. Aa h -passed Ue gymnasium five mnsked mea ran out of Uo door. Two of them bad red handkerchiefs tied ever their face aad wore old elothea, while Ue other three bad donaed pillow eaaea and bed sheets for a. disguise, Within th gym- aaaium were three others also mask cd in pillow clip. Pattersoa attempted to run, but waa captured aad carried into Us gymaasium, tied down to a beach, towel placed ia hi mouth aad hi hair thea cut. The solution of ai- tratc of silver poured oa bio bead raa down' his face, but fortuaately none of it got into hia eyes or other wise hi might have beea bliad to night. Per theco who have aevcr bad the bemefit ef traiaiag la modera baa ing mettods it may aot bs amies to say that aitrst cf (Uvcr ta weakened condition ia not harmful, bat wbea cf Ue Uiekaes need Uis morning, it turns Uo skin black aad Uc ski poem off. Pattersoa will carry Uc mark cf hi brand ing for several moatts. Be Did Key Cot Lest 7 Considerable mystery attache to U leciag cf Ue gymnasium keys en last evening after a basketball gam. Beeser Muuiaa, a aopkomcrc. who i aa asslstaat to the athletic director, i reported to here loot the key, Uia aecouatiag fcr the doors being cvoa Uia morals. Beside Powell, ttere was saeUer freslrmaa ia sight, bat aeiUer of Ucat recognised nay cf Uc masked men. They raa far their Bvee while several tadcat ia a aearby dormi tory witaeewd tt attack aad by tt Una tk eight yoang mea bad com pleted the assist lea, tome twenty tv. students aad lathered about Uc gymnaeiam. Be far ao known. a cstoet was made by them to ap fjecbead tt Ka Kluxer. Wbea tbo baser bad safely deported aomobsdy led Uc way into the gymnaeiam and tistaid the fresh man. He was takea to Dr. Thar aeaa Kltehln't besae, grrca medical Continued oa rat Tw4 ' WITNESSES T&L OF MEflTSAT EASTLAKE'S MOM Trial of Petty Officer Charged With Wife Mur der Gets tinder Way TWENTY-NINE WOUNDS ON BODY OF WOMAN Baltimore Furs Alio. Tabes Murder Charge at Eetult of Killinr of Mrs. Eastlake September Last; Physi elan (Jives Important Tes timony Montrose, Va, Dec. R Four wit news for Ue prosecution testified today in th case of Soger D. Fact lake, chief petty officer, U. & N charged jointly with Miss Sarah Knox, a Baltimore nurse, witb kill ing his wife Margaret in Ueir Colo nial Beach home last September 30 Dr. U. V. CarroUers and hia son C. CarrdUere, both of Coloaia Beach, and who were the first to reach Ue Eaatlahe home sfter Ue killing, occupied the stand Uc great er part of the day. Ia the late af ternoon J. W. UcKeaney aad bis wife, also of Colonial Beach, gave testimony intended to show thet Eastlaks waa at hie home whea his wife was killed. Kastlsks contends he wss not at borne whea Uo al leged crime was committed. Mrs. McKenney testified she was combing her hair at 6:05 o'clock Ue morning when'shs heard a dis tressing cry U the direction of Ue Eaatlake home. The prosecution con tends Uis waa about Ue time Mrs Eaatlake was hilled. Dr. Carretlrore Tettltes Dr. Carrothers waa called in about alx o'clock oa the morning of Uc killing. He eaid he wss convinced Unt n knife na well as a sharp edged hatchet had beea used in In flieting the 29 wounds found Mrs. Eaatlahe body. He told of meetiag Miss Ksoi oa the porch of Uc Eaatlahe home, asking hsr who she was. Tha nurse explained, the witness eaid, that aha was a nurse from Johns Hopkins Hospital. De scribing a blood ataia he said he saw oa Mis Knoz'a collar, Uc witness amid Uat whea asked the eaua cf It prescttee. Mice Knot at first said ah did net know, but late told him it probably act there whea ah wsnt to tha aasttUno af Hit Sestlakc Dr.. CwrUt further teetiao4 to finding a' pipe,' presumably own ed by Eastlake, under the dead woman's body. Eastlaks at the coroner's jury denied Uat Ue pipe wa hia. Wee rifles Carmen ta The witness stated Uat ia his opinioa Uo killing must nave beea committed earlier Uaa a. a rigor mortis had devoleped whea ha arrived oa Uo scene aad Urn rarely happen until at least fiv r six hour sfter death. The garmeato wora by Uo dead womaa, together wiU the hatchet found ia Uo East laks yard, were identified by Ue witness, who dee tared whea examla ing holes ia Uc kimono, Unt ia his opinion, many blow bad beea struck after death had resulted. Dr. Carrothera testified further that while be wa ia Ue Eaatlake home, he saw Eaatlake, hatlesa, walk ing up and dowa oa the opposite side of the street "He seemed to be watching me talking to Miss Knox,' the Dsysieiuu eaid. adding that East lake catered the bouse and, picking up a butcher's kaift, held it up aad aald: "It could aot bars been done with Uia.' ' fauna- CarroUers followed his fatter aad told of bavlag beea call ed by Mist Kaoz to come to the Eaatlake home oa tbo morning of the killing. "I wa at my bath,1 said CarroUers, "whoa my wife told mo Uat a maa waa waated at Ue Eastlake heme. Mist Kaox had told her Uat Mrs. Eaatlake kad beea hot. I went aa coon at possible sad later wsnt to summon Eastlake, who kad ceae to Ue dock. The witness said hs returned witt East lake ud testified Uat Ue Utter kil mtkti oa Ue warn a "was Miss Kaox Ueref "I told him Ue waa said Car re tiara. Beck of laterest, (mrrotter thea described what bo termed Eastlake', apparent lack af interest ia searekiag for th mur derer of bis wif aad tt wttaoae ex nlaiaed hew tha defeadaat bad nraaA twa overcoat before hia to show they were free from blood , The witaeee was stopped at Uia noiat bv Jade Ohiaa, who tuitaiaed aa objectioa mad by Mr. Butaaer. eeaasel for the defease The witacsa also tes tided as to sec era! conversation be said b bad (Om tinned ea Pag Two) Wells Sees Foundation Stone For Future Peace Results of Washington Conference, Assembled On Basis of Broad Principles, May Sustain At Last, An Or ganized Permanent Peace For Whole Avorld, English! Writer Declaret; Like Spirit ef Adaptability Shown By Japan CHINESE REQUEST MAKES FAR EAST inSElUS; Want- Treaties Resulting From the. "Twenty-One -; Demands" Abrogated By H. C. WELLS (By Arrangement with the New York World and the Chicago Tribune) emcwiMaaieias varit 1 tit. TAnstk PttiatW HMaMrtV nf thta WmaHintrtftll flfltl- foresee, Ue rcgistratioa of "results" in the Pacific, in disarmament, in REACH AGREEMENT ON China, haa begun. They are good results, assembled! UllDR NAVAI ICCI on a basis ef broad principles, that may austaia at laat AfMiifkeA Kfmmnl txare foe the whole worlds Jf. there ia one thing to be noted more than another about I To Make Beadjustmtntl la the work that haa led up to this settlement, it is the adaptability, the intelligent and trmpathelie under atsnding shown by Jspan in thess transaction!. The Japanese seem to be the most flrxibls minded of peo pies. They win my respect more and more. Ia the days of Imperialist competition they stiffened to a eon srieutious selfishness and a splendid fighting energy. Now that a aew spirit of discussion, compromise and the desire for brotherhood spreads about the world, they catch Ue aew note aad they sound it wiU obvious sincerity nnd good will. No people ass been under such teen aad suspicious observation here aa ths Japanese. The idea of them ns of a people insanely patriotic, patriotically subtle Original American Plan to Permit Japan to Retain tha Battleship Mutsu; Shantung; Negotiations at. Critical Stage Washington, Dec 11 (By tt Aa, eoeiated Pre,,.) The arm, confer, ? and treaeherout, niysteriout nnd mentally inaccessible, haa been largely M delegates reached an agrtwe dispelled. I myself have tried that view over la my mind and dismissed mnt on Ue msjor issue of tha it, and multitudes of tha commonplace men have gone through the same naval ra!;o. but ara encountering experience here.' Our Western world, I am convinced, can Work with I dlfllculllca. in. iluOm t;.n...i... tt Far t. the Japanese and understand aad trust them. It will be for other and abler pens to record. the detailed working out of Uo results of this great Conference, this new experiment in human ren- sonahlncss, aa far aa it affects Shantung and Tap and Hong Kong and Port Arthur, and so forth. Mt time in Washington is drnwing to an end and I will cosine myself now rnther to that broader and va guer qneatloa la which I am more (Continued ea Page Eight.) Dail Eireann Takes Up Anglo-Irish Agreement De Valera and Signers o Treaty Divided On Ques tion ofAuthority POPULAR VOTE ON THE TREATY IS FORECAST Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins Xesent Ht Valera's Charges N. Y. POLICE DISCOVER "MOONSHINE" HOT DOG Hear Tcrk, Dec leWrbc secret ef what moke the bet dog wild toffr Nov York fraahfurtsr tost catty aciloc oa doty at Mtdlaaa Beware Card so taring th ta day Mryaae race www caafcle to had a trouble ta tteer tutor a 4m dhrsemng of The) aamsrttls ever i of otsmprsg oat , wbea aa Mac I ft, Pur i are canttac a ay at cscsy bet aeg ia BmsNnpured Dublin, Das. lt.-(By Th Assoc ( ated Press.) Ths question of rati fieatloa or rejection ef tt tcree ment arrived at ia London betweea Ue representative of tt' British government and Ue !eBipotenttarie ox xs ciswaa ni-4t discord which for ceatarie ha ex itted betweea Great Britain aad Ireland wa debated today at a nub- lio meeting of the Dail and later at two secret sessions. Aaother secret sessioa la to be held tomorrow, At the pubUt meeting today Eamon de Valera, Ue prcident, aad Arthur Griffith, Michael CoUlnt aad otter Dail deputies, expressed their views aa to whether Ue Irish delecatioa to kondoa had exceeded its powers in signing ths agreement with the British cabinet for a settlement of the Irish problem. Share Divistoa. Do Talera aad Ue members ef Ue delegatioa were sharply divided ea Ue questloa at issue. De Valera contended Uat Ue treaty ahould aot have beea aigned without It having Brat been referred to the Dublin parliament: Delegatea Griffith and Col line insisted Uat they and their eolleaguec had Uc power iaveeted ia them to sign aa agreetneBt. but not the authority to conclude it Mr. Grif- fltt asserted that Ue represents tivec of Uo Dail Eireaaa and cf the British cabinet ia Uis respect were in identical positions ae each obliged to refer the treaty to their respective legislatures for rati fies tion. Bott Mr. Collin sad Mr. OrlfflU during Uc discussion reseated statement of President De VelersUat the delegatioa to London had not beyrd the instruction of Uo Dub lin cabinet. ''I hare beea called a traitor. exclaimed Mr. Collins it one point. Let the Irish people decide whether am or aot. Tbo speealstioB of Uo day over the possibilities of a serious rift la the two faetioaa centered ia Ue se cret sessions held aftor the opes meeting. The trst cf Uc secret eon- foresee lasted from 1 o'clock ia Ut afteraooa antil S clock. The af ter a long recess Us deputies ress aeaibled at 4:30 o'clock aad the meet ing continued until a late hour Uia evening. Behind Closed Doors. The mooting of Uo members of parliament behind closed doer, wss rosined to animated diseussioa of the questloa as to bow far the pleai potentiarle to London were justified by their instruction ia aingulug treaty with Great Britaia la the early hoars of Tuesdsy meraing I week ago without having resubntJt ted the treaty, to Preaident D Va leva and bis cabinet. Mr. Grifltt, ceietly, aad Mr. Col lias, witt seme beat, ia tt public sessions, reseated srivssegMlioa thst Uey bad failed to carry cut their instruction or that they had cxeeed ed them ia any degree. It took a longer time that had beea aatiel Bated to elect as the nointe ia dis port aad a Mr. Ds Valera had made Plata hi dieentieftctien ef the met a cd adopted by the plenipotentiaries a secret -debate was decided upon. Opinioa Divided. The opinion amoag tt member Of Ut Dail tonight oa the question af acseptsses r rejection eseated nut- vealy divided tha had beet expected. AU parcaUy we la agreement that ultimate responsibil ity would rest witt tt country. It I considered possible that th mem be re of the Dail, aftor having erprcesrd Ueir Individual opinion, will refer final dseieiea of Ue quae- TELLS STORY OF IRISH AGREEMENT interested, the question or what lies The Amrin -x xjl u behind and. heyond thi most one- the basis of ths b.vmi .ft. ; -. 41 . l v -I . 1 r i 1 . ... " uni.iui uciuniD, laiDUt mere are ta ha nuit1imaa open International co operate, in the original Ameficaa plan to pov Great and important as ths Confer- mit Jnpai. to retain her new battle encc is, the growth of a real and ship hlutni. Th United 'Mates and -' understandable project for the Great Britain will be circa a aeaa steady, systematic dsrelopment of I pensativt quota of additional ship luntii, uhhuiudii woria "v. urtrriuineu in ueuui. rr East Dlmraltlss. Ia the Far Eastera n egotist ion th latest element of controversy is. a request by China for abrogatioat of ths treiticc resulting from Japaato famous "twenty -one demands.' Whoa the request was presented to th Tar Eastern committee of the whole to. day the Japanese promptly object! ' and th committee adjourned. Uomiae at a ttmew Km hm tDaw tung negotiationa are at a critical stage, the Chinese abrogation pro posal ha somewhat beclouded tt prttpects of a tar Eastera agree I meat, but most of Ue delegatea r main confident of na ultimata oolae tioa, v "Big Three- Meets. X Another meetinc of the Hi Thru" l.t. tt.l i.A J .v 2 Lloyd George Gives House of auoatioo ne.rer to u. point of Commons Account of ZZ-ZZTZTh Z 1" tfmined. In nil quarters announcer mcnt of a complete accord was m London, Dec H.-(By Uc Asso- lAa " f QV,Mo elated Precc)-'ontrsted strikingly of th, Mat, th. U.,M, Ht " , wiin nritnini royai pomp ana (pun-1 retain tae uper-drndnaughta Wwhp dor displayed ia U Hons efl 'nttoaand Colorado, aad aa equlva Lords at noon today wa tt scsns I ,.;, " piui hif h ft. W;irf.Catl. 1;Tt uu BrTtisrUcAV,..."; hear later whea, without Mrraoay, tute tt enly point still to be iu but with cvidtsl (MMtoumwt f tided. 7 powr and Inflence, the member, I Coupled witt th aaval agreemeB'' .-..v,. , w,, proposed treaty will b a vnvuu, hmm .u,n.iuuip hi i ,uiid, quo- understanding on Pad- iuriroui s-1 nc fortiteatlon nd navnl base, tlrmeat. I executive ef Hawaii ai tk. i.i.-iT Por an hour and Urcc-quartera Mr. off the Jinu,u. .r.iu. ..a w Lloyd George spoke to crowded Zealand coasts. The pi.. mma benches end jammed galleries. The nbandonme.t th. a v.i.-i - - "I" unam a, a do tan till un ktu Par Eaat Hold Stags. i Temporarily the aaval ouaarJon lal receiving major attention from thai arms dslegates, but there wcr iadi- cations today that Ua InereaaUa serious he is of Uo Par Eaetera dlf-i His Stewardship legislative chamber wa th bril liant red coated uniform of Col. 8ir Samuel Uoaro, who moved Ue reply to the speech from the throne. It waa not nn oratiow like that of October 31, when Ue Premier, hnv ; (Ccatbxaod M Png TwaJ in, bee. challenged pr..td to the ,ereB7es ight oo. reVuTr? tt? country Uo alternstives of waft t nHneln.l -t v .-V jsrir w-!I,ctaB,,h";d.w,l thoru to r,f,dr U day by a dlvialoa overwhelmingly tioB M" ui narratiag th problems faeed by the " " , ? i?. ". delegationa, with a descriptioa of the "UP 4 -""to ih way tteywer. ...died. . . Early ia hi address he tilsneed . - '"r - "iinB those ineUned to interrupt him. 01 "- i Whea -aa Ulster member iaterro- ,,Af,,t- Th,rr w" - gated him oa "allegiance." Mr. Lloyd " 'ommuiee, out it wa i. George having aaid that the status "f M ,hat th P"- . t..i..j ... tk., . ..,. I aot ataad aloae ia opposia Uc ah. with aUegianec to the hing, he turned roUon proposal, aad faeed the Ulsterito, and declared . . Shantung Qaasilea smphatleallyj " Shantung eonveraations, ttd "Yea alleoiaaee to Ua bine, aad prat point ef controversy 1 U swearing allegiance to the king." He euipensatioB that China ia to (iv then asked the members to refraia ,or -"panes improvement, oa Ua from interruption, as his task of Kta Cb8 railroad. The Japaacct) expositioa wst difficult and one BaT " 'or instruction from which ho disliked. 10,10, out subject to a faeorable The Prims Minister was deeply I retpons from their government, of. mpreaaed as h eamc near Ue end, ffd today to withdraw fromtht whaa ia alow tonea aad aolama maa- railroad in the event of a satisfactory ner he drew a picture ef the British compensation arrangement, imperial war eabiaet at which a I Ue view of soma ot Uo Chlaee) vacant chair waa waiting for Ire- delegatea Ue financial guaraatee do lead aad looked to Ue future whea I aired by Japan as a consideration cf England's feara would be Irelaad't her withdraws! amount to virtual anxieties aad England victory Ire-1 perpetnatloa of Japan ess control land 1 joy. I over the road. ' I The Mla-matina k . Itua tI RICHMOND PURCHASES uat aew -Big r..r. ENTIRE TARB0R0 TEAM BVr ,rJ55 rations, be asked to take the que tiea aader advisement ' Klchmoad, Va, Dec It. The catlrc Tarbcra, N. C, team af the Virginia League has bee perch sard by the Richmond tlab, according to a mseesgs received hero frees Manager Bay Byaa, of Uc Richmond -dab, at hia aoaso 'a Welch, West Virgtota. Tsrbora m aot expected to re main to Uc Virginia League. The players Involved la tbo dec! will bo brought to Bieh moad for try -eat, la the erring. ONE PERSON KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION DANVILLE MAY LOSE PIEDMONT FRANCHISE Denvlle, Vs, Dec lt-Ualesa aa action m takea within taa -correct week la behalf af Uo -rctoattoa of DsarUle'e fresehkro ht Uo Ptodaaoat Leagce, tha frcacbkM will he placed witt aa s ataar city, aeewrdlag to W. . r Braaaaam, president of tan) ' league, who has written bar ,' that be wilt bo earn polled at ' ' Mt the local rraacblaa ualeea there la a revival d laasreat ta Chicago, Dec lt-On maa was killed aad fourteea person were in jured toaujht la a colli. QR. FEW ADDRESSES are, w -wsa away aiitaiviaj vtytu crau traina ascr tt Thirty-first Street on barbs a station. The dead maa la W. K. rifield. cf Chicago. A aertt beaaa train was cldeswined by a Burasids suburb express. EDUCATIONAL ASS'N Memphis, Taaa, Doc liAdvc. catlag rcligioa ia Ua rellcge aad fat th home. Dr. W. P. Psw, president f tt Edueattoaa! Aasoeiatioa cf tha Methodist Episcopal Chare. Boutt, Plr Jfeat the Tatieaa Borne, Dec 14.-(By Ue Associated I declared la hia address si thi ut Frees.) 1 ire broke cat today to a I a ami meeting of Ue aasoeiatioa bar tor roost beside th staircase of I today that the owtsUnding cdnea the Tatieaa Madia to the docs ef 1 ttetuT task at Ua tiat wsetefsrm Uc church of St Peter,. The fie ass laa ineeparsble alliaae betweea wr tubdaed witt much ditlently by I srogrss aad nllgtoa ; .. betweea fircmca wh were . harriedly cam-1 learning aad good Willi betweea so mood. They were considerably hams-1 grocaivc evangelism 4 ta ' awed Tt the poor water pp'7 Ifnat traiaiag af yon La. V
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Dec. 15, 1921, edition 1
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