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ISCcatsperWeek Delivered t o Your Home W INSTON- . rvuu AS.VK 1?: . 1 Special orrmitnoii"-' V Ingtoa, nr., I r-tai eorrr;' - ; A. New, pi. tur. . -.!;t,- fiaturo bnat trior be had. PUBLISHED DAILY IN THE'LAR CEST CITY IN NORTH CAROLINA mic:: nv.i mencans amtions lanru. VOL. XXV,-NO. 322! TT J It 11 tl ' TT ' T . . T ' TlsaBnf ' SSv' t M M ! . . ' - . MM MM 10 1 Explains That He Does Not Wish to Embarrass Hard Ing's Course' ADMINISTRATION IS "FEELING OUT" EUROPE White House Considers Bo rah's Actton In Light of 1 "Wise' Move" Washington, Dae. Jl. The fight over th proposal at senator Borah that President Harding calt aa economic conference eama to a en aational climax In tha aanata today when tha Idaho senator announced that ha .would withhold hia pro posed amendment to 'tie naval ap propriation bill on administration ififlurances given by Senator Wat son, or Indiana, that tha president already waa sounding out the situa tion In a way which might lead to soma movement which would aid, the adjustment of conditions pre vailing In Europe. - Senator Borah made known his decision during tha debate after Henator Watson, one of tha admin istration spokesmen who was' in strumental in lining up tha admin istration forexj in opposition to the proposal, appealed to the Idaho senator not to press his proposed resolution for substantially the same reasons outlined in President Harding's latter of yesterday. , "Feeling Out" Europe Senator Watson , disclosed that administration "feelers" had been made aa to European policy, and referred to the statement In Presi dent liar dings letter that It was necessary first to ascertain whether vertures for a conference would t "welcome." "And I go so far aa to say," tha Indiana, senator said, "that that has keen done and that. the things that flmvs been undertaken may, if sue ' 'cessfully continued, go so far as to result In the holding of a con ference in the future." , Senator Watson ithen suggested that Senator Borah withhold his amendment on the ground that tha administration's course would be embarrassing. Senator Borah asked whether the administration's "negoti atlo n a" were far the purpose of calling "this conference." ' '"No,, not negotiations," Senator Watson replied. "What I said was ' that 'feelers' had been put out; that the foreign nations were being sounded with a view to finding out whether the United States may be helpful, and that In my opinion. 1t (Continued on Page Six, Oolnma. One Hold With Booze Kingston, Dec. 29.' Joe Smith, alias Joe Keilly, who, acc6rding to the police, is wanted at Hlllsboro and Durham on charges of violat ing prohibition laws, was arrested here today. He was taken ' into custody when a machine in which he was riding collided with an other automobile. The police say his car carried about ten gallons of liquor. WEATHER CONDITIONS , Virginia, North and South Carolina and Georgia: Increas ing cloudiness with slowly rising temperature 'Saturday; Sunday unsettled and warmer, probably rain. , Florida: Fair and somewhat wanner Saturday; Sunday cloudy and warmer, probably local rains north and central portions. Alabama.: Fair and warmer Saturday; Sunday rain. futslMlppi: Increasing: cloud iness and warmer Saturday; Sun day rain and cooler. '.Tennessee Cloudy and warm er Saturday; probably rain by Saturday night west portion; Snnday rain; colder tn west por tion. ,-..v..ii.' Kentucky: Cloudy and warmer followed by rain Saturday after noon or night and . Sunday; colder Snnday to west portion. Dusky Groom The Altar homi EilTS nuiLiiuvi flppROPfiiiras Had Attempted to Kill Aged and Crippled Merchant in Plot to Rob Him ot Large Stum of Money in Store. , ftpedat 'r Joarail) Salisbury. Deo. 2. Nabbed by officers as ha left the altar jusc after taking unto himself a wife today. Laland Hall, a negro youth, about twenty years old, was charged with having committed a murderous assault on Henry J. Al bright, an aged and crippled white man who conducts a store In the southern edge of the city. ; Hall was carried before Albright at the Salisbury hospital and was positively Identified by the mer chant a the man who purchased cigarette from him Just as h was c losing hia store last night and the last , man Albright saw before ha loFt consciousness from a lick in he head. Money that Mr. Albright had on his person and was-taking home for the night was missing 'ha a neighbor attracted by a Utiht la tha store after the regular KuKluxKlanMake FirstOffictal Denial Of Participation In Death Of Men Found In Lake La Fourche VICTIMS OF HOODED MOBS IN SOUTH 'VtV P W" F. watt Daniels (left and bodies were taken from Lake La aner mysterious' etploslons had released them from the bottom of tha lake where they were placed last August by a group of whits robed men. '.'; CREATE Anxiety is Felt For Many Vessels Braving Moun ' tain-high Waves HARVEY'S BOAT DELAYED Many Reports of Distress Are Received (By THe Aiuaiattd rrtM) New York, Dec. 88. Oales today continued to whip the North At lantic Into mountains and canyons arousing fears for at leaat two vessels, delaying scores and aend lng m few smaller orafU craahing Into the shore. The chief anxiety was felt for the freighter Bretonia, whloB sailed for thia port from Stiperre December 12, and the Uerman freighter Heinrlch Kaiser, which, last. reported when she sent out an S. O. S. 500 miles oft Cape May December f. In addition, a nutter ran through marine circles when the shipping board motor , ship .Munmotor, bound for Norfolk from Boston, radioed for help off Five Fathom Bank light. " The Munmotor, with a crew of forty-two aboard, re ported a bad list to starboard, but a later manage stated she had rle-hted a little. Meanwhile the coast guard cutter Klckapoo put out to her assistance irom vp May. ' - i i The most Important wreck re ported was that of' the auhooner Annie L. Bpindler, out of iar mouth, N. B which struck near PmvMenne . Mass.. sendlna her crew of six ashore in a breaches buoy, An unconfirmed report had It that she waa carrying a cargo of Honor. , shipping offices in SNew Tor, TTn.Hfaz end other Ports . were bombarded with wireless messages (Continued on.Pme Bertn, uommn oi TO FORM ORGANrZATION PROTECTION OF GAME (Br Tne AtKMlntea Prau) Ashevllle, Dec. 29.Plans were made here tonight for the forma tion of a fish and game organiza tion in Buncombe county which will be worked out at a meeting called for January t. This action im in line with the proposed state wide fish and gam law. A dele gate was appointed to attend the Brvson Cttv gathering of sports men next Tuesday when measures which will be brought to the at tention of the general aaeemDiy will be decided upon. Nabbed At For Assault time of closing Investigated and found Mr. Albright lit an uncon scious condition. An iron pipe that had been usejl in, the assault ;waa found in the stoe. Officers searching Halls home round blood on clothing and also on the foot mat on the porch. , Mr. Albright is suffering from a fractured skull but is conscious to day and reported to be resting well. William Crane, a young white stranger, is being held in, a thous and dollar bond for a hearing Mon day on a charge of picking the pocket of J. J. Sheets. traveling man of Danville. Sheets charges that' hls pocket took was taken aa he boarded a train at the Salisbury station but he was In a hurry and left on the train after recovering the pocketbood. The hearlng'wak postponed to Monday In eider that Sheets may be her 'for the trial. : STORMS TERROR ON DC i it Thomas F. Richards (right) whoaa Fourche In Louisiana, by state troopa '.-..-..''. ES E Two Kinsmen of Boots Shore Assailant of Henry F.. Shore, In Jail WERE FOUtlD AT STILL Nq Trace Is Found of Negro Fugative BY U J. HAMPTON V (Staff Correspondent) laamnvllle, Dec. is. While Sheriff Moxley and a posse pf men were out yesterday with two Rowan county bloodhounds look Ing for Boots Shore, negro, who ui ween anot ana seriously wounded Henry F. Shore, of East Bend, thre blockade stills wer louna ana aeetroyed and a num oar or oarreis or beer dug out ot me grouna and cut up. . . inree negroes, KOO Jar ret t, a nair-drother of Boots Shore; John ana emerman flumps wer arrest ed. The Phillips negroes were held on a charge of making blockade liquor, a still having been found in that vicinity aom time ago. which is said to have been their property, and the Jarrett negro was nem ror carrying a pistol. V It is sam that the Jarrett negro told several people he and Boots Shore, his half-brother who shot hia white employer, were going to stage a "grand getaway" as soon as they could dispose of five gallons of bloekade liquor. He is said to have declared also, "I had just as soon die with my - hand on the trigger as any other way, inferring that he was in accord with Boots' action In shooting Mr. Shore. ' r : From words spoken by Jarrett it 1 the. belief of some that the shooting of Mr. - Shore was a pre arranged affair, the negroes prob ably thinking thta they could get a nice pile of money off his per son. Both Boots and his ' half brother, Bob Jarrett, have been in the West Virginia coal' fields with in recent years and - both are known to be dangerous. Jarrett (Continue on Put , Column tTn FORMER SURGEON IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY DIES : (By Tb Aucfciatea Preii) " Anheville. Dec. 29. Dl-.' I. A Harris, who was a surgeon in tb Confederate army, died at his loma at JuDiter this morning, lotiow- inf a stroke of paralysis suffered Thursdav night. He was in hi 86th year. Dr. Harris saw service through out the war between the states and at the close of the war took up the praotlce ofjlils profession in Jupi ter, a moflntainous section, and rode hard 'and fast day and night to relieve suffering.' For. sixty vears he was a member of , th Blackmere Masonic lodge at Waynesville and for the ; past twelve years, since Ks formation, had been president of the Farmers and Traders Bank at Waynesville. Funeral services will be con duced Saturday morning at the residence. FEDERAL COAL CONTROL CONTINUES TO FUNCTION Washington. Dec. 2 ft. President Harding has decided to continue the existing federal control of fuel distribution for at least another month, V r was announced today at the white house. Though Conrad E. gpena. the present head -of the office, has resigned and presented a final Report to the president up on the -emergency measure taken iince fhe. end of the coal strike to assist the country In getting a coal suppls. an organization will be maintained to continue such dla tributlon activities as are consider, ed still i necessary, and to act as ar. . assurance against any string ency in" th near .future. , ' : THINKNEGRO PUI DWDER Klan$men-Say That They Will Aid in Proeecuttng ; Outraget. DENY THEY, SOUGHT ADVICE OF LAWYER Friendt ol Dr, McKoin Seek to Raiie flOOftOO For His Detente. (By Tit .aueoUtea Prow) New Orleans, Deo. It. HUM ohiefa of Louisiana mat her today to conaider action to b taken in regard to the report , that ha,v gained circulation that klanamen were responsible for the Mor- house kidnapping and murder a A reporter ot a New Orleans pa per waa permitted Jto be present and at the conclusion of the con ference ha waa authorised to as- nouno that agent of tha IClaa would be sunt -to Morhoua to In vestigate what had occurred . on August 14, the data of the kidnap ping. "If tha Klan of Al or house par ish 1 in any way responsible for tha murder of Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards tha charter ' ot that Klan will be lifted and the Klan outlawed," it waa announced, Would Pfoanrate Klanstnen "If any Individual members ot tha Klan are found guilty ot those murders, not only will they b aut- lawed from the Klaa but every bit of pwer the Klaa baa will be used to help obtain their oenvlo- tiona before tha criminal court ot me iuu. "The story told by United Bute department of juatica agents that member of the Klan in black hoods formed tha "wracking crew" for the kidnapping and murder of Daniel and Richards la aosnra. There I no suoh regalia In any part of the Ku Klur Klan or In any of it degrees." The Klan ohlet denied tn tai that Clareno D arrow "or any other prominent lawyer" had been retained by tneTClnn -to fight la th defense of th men who might De cnargeo. witn tne muraer.f 'The Klan ha raised no awrens fund nor has It made any defense appropriations," it was stated. Klan Offer Aid A signed statement Issued to th pres aeveraj daysmgo by an un official epokasman of the Mor- house Klan declared It had offered the rvloe of It 100 member to the tat In olving th mystery and punishing th guilty. v Governor Parker ha onargaa that Dr. B. M. McKoin, under ar rest at Baltimore on a mnrdef charge, was a member of th Ku Klux Klan. 1 L-w Point Many Baatrop. La.. Dec. 2,-Wlth th date for the open hearing but one week away, the heavy hand of the law which , has already etruoK twice was still upraised tonight over those designated for arrest in connection with the Morhouse kidnapping and murder. The oltiasen wer anxiously (OoittltuMd on Pate 0en, Oolnma hits) Boy Marches Cop Around At Point Of Big Pistol Pull Six-Shootere Stunt on Chief of Police in Kern' ertville and Demands That Hie Dad Be . Freed From Jail. Tn . nnlineman weighing! tully 226 pounds marched around! at the point of a pistol In the bands of a thlrtaen-year-old boy, may seem funny enough to an outsider, and one would be led to think that some kind of movie scenario wa halna- rehearsed. And if the burly Individual at the point of the gun happened to be the chief of polio, one would fully expect to see some Charlie Chaplin ease around the corner with an armful ot plea, and plant 'em in the face of the oop. But Charlie Dillard, chief of po lice of Kernersvllle, can't b con vinced that there' any comedy to such an occurrence, and will bear out the assertion that looking In the muKzle of a lxrhoor, grip ped In the hands ot a thirteen-year-old boy lad that mean busi ness, la anything but a comfortable feeling;. , " The people of Kerneravflle ar also convinced that there I nothing funny about uch an occurrenoe, for they bad depicted on the screen of life a real drama .that came very near proving . a a tragedy. Here the torys Manuel Hen'drick. thirteen year of age, spent his early . boyhood with hi daddy In the hills of Henry county, Virginia Beneath the shady fastnesses of the Ivy-covered brooks many a mountain still trick led . away, and-v little Hendrtck' father learned to sip again and again of the mountain brew that bring fond memories and golden dreams. At the age of thirteen years Manuel'a father mored away from the Henry county hills .and took up hi abode with his family in the little town of Keroeraville. , The blood of adventure ran deep! In the veins of the young lad from; the mountains, and the change waa quite too much for hi adventurous: soul. However, he attended school regularly and behaved, himself In th best of style. HI Inst for ad venture was satisfied with an oc casional visit to the movie In the little town tn which he lived. Here he could aoe unreeled before his, eye the daring stunt of Cow- YQUfJG GRAY TO BE ERAMTE& HABEAS CORPUS HEARING Morrison Orders ' Hearing After Boy Was on Way Back to Kentucky SAID TO HAVE COLLECTED BY MISREPRESENTATION Wake County Man Assaults Daughter, Thrashed By Angry Mob (BT BROCK BARKLKY.) . Rallgh. Dec. !. An extradi tion or habeas corpus bearing to morrow morning will determine whthar William Bingham Oray. on of Colonel Loul I' rest an Oray. had of th "Bingham School at Mebana," shall have hi freedom or b returned to Kentucky to an swer charge of obtaining mbney under false pretense aa the result of hi solicitation of .student tor th Bingham school. . Morrison Order Hearing. Attorney for young Oray hav ing failed her yesterday through legal proceedur to proour his re leas aftr a deputy hrlff from Kentucky had brought about hi arrest, ha was en rout to th Blu Orass state under th deputy' charge whan late last night, Gov ernor Morrison ordered ' him brought back hare for a further hearing. Sheriff Alexander, ot Ire dell county, delivered ' the gov ernor' order when th train I'SHru inrougn Eiiaiegvuse n roui to aanevuie, trom wner tn aep nty expected to take a train for Mumfordiviil. Ky. , Aeoordlng to th complaint against Gray he obtained 1 about ti.000 trorA , prominent man of Mumfordsvlll in payment for th .tuition ot their sons at th Bing ham obeai. When tn young men earn to Mebane to enter th school they found, aeoordlng to th alle gations, that Oray had misrepre sented th school whan he adver tised It as boasting "a splendid football toam, large . parade grounds, hundreds of students in uniform and twenty-five Instruc tors." All they actually found, it waa claimed, were dilapidated building that ono war barrack and th residence ot uoiouei ana Mr. Gray, so they hoped a train and went baok to Kentucky, there reporting th alleged tulreprsn tatlons to their father. Charge against young Oray wr at ono preferred and. Deputy J. B. Hub bard brought about hia arrest by tha hrlft of Orang at Mebane night before last. Governor Not Advised. Governor Morrison ald today no renueit for a hearing on the extradition had been mad of him and that when he learned from the boVs father lata last night that he was tetng tKn.oiit ot tne mate (IMnaauM r nw. vim boy Bill, who, lng1-handd, rs- oued his friend from . the band of mountain bandit. On Friday before Christmas, Manuel, aa was hi wont, drifted Info the moving picture show and wa reveling In the joy of th thrill unreeled before his - eye. Manuel' father, feeling again th call for a drink of the mountain brew, hooked up with a quantity of wildoat liquor. It had a ter rible effect it wasn't smooth and mellow Ilk the dew from the Ivy oovered still, , but it - carried ' a knockout. Ere long he waa drunk, a little later he wa In jail -th chief of polio had put him there. Aa Manuel watohed Che movie a friend or foe) slipped In th I movie house and told him that his' dad waa in JalL Without a word the youngster left the theater and I want quietly home. He picked tip hia dad' six-shooter, rammed it In hi Jeans, and set out for the reeon. , . Manuel spied the chief of police talking t a man on the street, walked boldly np to him, tapped him on the shoulder and said; "Chief, TA like to speak with you a minute." -The chief glanced around 'and seeing only a boy, paid no heed and resumed his ejonveraatlon. The boy "watted until the friend of the chief had departed, and then he aid: f "Chief. I wiah to apeak to you."" The officer turned around, and found himself staring down the oarrei ot a big corse pistol In the hand of . the fad. "What do you mean, boy T" ask ed the officer. "Pot Sip that pis tol." : ' "Nothing doing. , I mean that I am going to put a hole through you If yon don't let my daddy out of JalL- . Here was a proposition. The ornoer iirtefl hi - hands toward heaven In short order when he saw the determined look In the boy's eye. ... x- .. ,s "Come on now." deman(fl ih youth ohia prisoner. "Pot "em np MAKES THE FIRST OFFICIAL UTTERANCE BY A MEMBER OF THE ADMIN IS TRAT1 m ' " " - I II II I ' II I ' Fasctsti Ambassador Received By President Repretentative of the New Government of ttaly Pre$ent$ Credent ial$. CEREMONY . SIMPLE It Staunch Supporter ot the Fatcisti. Washington. Deo. it. Signer Oelaslo Caetanl, Faaolsti ambassa dor to th United Stat, presented hi ordntlala o President Hard ing today and waa formally recog nised aa th official representative of tha new. Italian government to th Americas capital. President Harding received the Italian minister with litO for mality and th presentation ot th oredentlala required but little cere mony and waa finished In a short while. . ., Slgnor Caetanl landed In" New Tork several days ago and was welcomed by throngs of Italian who ar friend ot the Km wist I movement In Italy. From Nw Tork th minuter hurrId.on to Washington wher he has been re oI vd Informally by many of the higher government official. Wgnor Caetanl bear tha title of prince and has long been Interested in Italian political and economic welfare. He is a personal frland of Mussolini, the Italian premier,! Fashionable Tennis and Polo Club is Raided and Much Whiskey Found PROMINENT MEN IN NET some Are Charged With Forging Liquor Permits (By Ths AmociMmI Prow) Naw York, Deo. 3D Invest!. tion by a federal grand Jury Into a eacnior dinner at th fashionable raquet and tennis club on Park avenue, at which llkuor was alleged m uvi . uowBQ irooiy, today brought indictment ot It men, in eluding four member of tha L Montagn family, prominent in L Two Indlotmanls were returned, society. oharglng a nonsDlracv , to violate the Volstead and Internal acta, through which approximately thirty thousand gallons of associat ed liquors were alleged to have been illegally sold, borne of those mdlcted also were charged with iiaving forged liquor permits and other papers. In a statement made publlo in connection with the indictments. United States Attorney Mayward asaerted that hi office had follow ed the trail of alleged bootlegging even though tt led, to select circles and exclusive places, and charged that liquor had been sold on a wholesale-scale to exclusive Hubs (OoBttauea on rage Koran, Uoiumn ttevon; SIMMONS MAY SPEAK AT METING.0F POSTAL MEN Washington, Dec. 90 W. B. Duncan, postmsster at Raleigh, has Invited Senator Himmons to deliver an address of welcome at. the postal conference convention for North Carolina, which will be held at Raleigh January 18. It la expected! lnat th postmaster general . and one or. mora of the asslatant post masters general and other official of the postoffice department will be present at this postal confer ence. Henator flimmona will ans wer Mr. Duncan Immediately on hi return to Washington. TWO MORE REBELS MEET DEATH IN FREE STATE . (By Ta AnocutH Prm) -Dublin, Deo. ta. Two more men were put to death today a ene mies of the Irih free trt. Their name were given In the official account of the executions, which took place at Kilkenny, as Felling and Murphy. Th official report says they wer arrested December It, and were found guilty of pos sessing arm and ammunition. They were also charged with being concerned In a raid in which prop arty' was atolen. , Awarded Dortalon - fsudd, Atlanta, waa awarded the referee' decision over Cole Miller of 'CTamlet. NV C, here tonight aft er six found of fat fiihtlng. Budd won the bout on ptrlnts by, his clever work In -the- pinches, using hia left hand freely. , PfiDDrne oiiipu iyipuii h flTnrm p uui i uw mhuii ig unnu nrrLHLd SWELLS FOB BOOZE FOR ARMENIANS - ' A ' SIGNOR CAETANI and Is a staunch advocate of the fasclstl form of government 'In Italy and the nrtoflpte for which ii stands, Reiterates Pica to Turks That Refugees Be Allow ed to Return Home PARLEY IS IN DEADL0CK Action Indefinite on Arme nian Home Proposal (By Th Aioetltf tTl Lausanne, Tieu. !.-Amrica made another appeal today la b half of the Near Kast refug, when the ilelngat representing th United Htate at th Near Kaat peace i'onfrnce, presented .an earnest plea that In I ha general amnesty arrangements' to be nego- t1'"1 w,,n Turkey auilabl provis- Ion be made for Armenian and other refugees who fled from Tur key, and hioy wish to return to their homes.' The Americans asked that Turkey prepare to restore to these refugees their property, ' ; . What action the. Entente nation wtjl tuke on tha plea of America for a national home in Turkey, will probably, be ' dwlded s- tomorrow morning.' At ihl time the dele gates of Oreat Britain,' France and Italy will ronsiiinr tha petition which -the Armenian presented to the conference a few day sgo.i ' ' No progress ws made today by the sub-commission on minorities before' which tha American appeal was 'presented when, the general question . of amnesty wer under discussion, The jurist to whom the amnesty clause of the proposed treaty was submitted. : . reported that they were unable to agree a both , the Turks and Greeks had Interjected too many controversial political considerations. . " ; Confronted by persistent Turk ish objections the sub-commlsslon voted to drop the British amend ment stipulating tb appointment of a League of Nations represent-, tive to supervise Turkey's treat ment of minorities. ; ' . , The conference deadlock on the big issuea continued; apparently Angora must speak before the Ot toman delegates can make iona siobh of a nature to ess th pres ent delicate -position of th. nego tiation. The Day In Prince Gelaalo Caetanl, the new Italhtn ambassador, presented his credentials to president Harding. The House completed ronstdera tion of th Interior appropriation bill which carries .1294,000,000 most of It for pension. . . '" Balthasar H. . Meyer ' became chairman of 'the Interstate com merce . commission, aucceeding Charles C. McChord who remains, however, as a member of the com mission, .- ; ", ,i : , fiurvey demcatlo husineas condi tion, the Department of Commerce said satisfactory progress had been made during the past year,' with further advances In prospect.- Credit to a -maximum of 11. 000.000,000 would r extended to 'Oi Secretary of State Sees Reparations Problem the Root of; AH Disc and Strife In ..Europe ' Says it Must Be Settle ASSERTS THAT PR0BLE OF EUROPE CONCERN U. Sees Final and Satisfact Settlement of Many E . nomic Problems THrou American Decision (Br it awooitM PrtM) New Haven, Conn., Deo. II uggestlon that' art Indepen.l tH.mmlsalon of men competent nnanriai affairs could aipomi' mora than a general Internatin conferents toward solution of iirvipeen. reparations tangle, t put forward by Peoretary Hu hr. tonight in the first pu, pronounnemerit. on the econn crista to rom from reaponsihi. tlc'lals of the administration Washington, i " Th secretary, who spoke bff th American HiatorUal A.. tion. added that he Had 'no do. distinguished Amrli:ana would willing in wrv on such a t: mission which, h said, might be kept free from any ,rnui WHty to foreigu efficea or t duty to oby political Instruct once advantage had been tt of the opportunltle thus affor. He added, "th avenue ot An. can helpfulne uannot fall to hopefully,'' Cpixca poeltlna of Ariillw Referring to suggestions ths t United Atari assume th roi rbttr In th reparations. dlsj Mr. Hughes said, a surncletit ewer to that waa th fact that have not bearf asked." fi v on to say ha did not believe s government should take tui-b burden of responsibility. Throughout hi discussion, ' ecret.ary recognized that question of reparation lay at root of an economic, asitlcim The problem abroad, ha said, world problem, and could not disposed of "by calling them En pea n." He declared the Ui; dtat.es would "vlnw with dim measures which Instead of pro.: trig reparation would thre.' disaster," and said no one ' (oreswa th "serious oonseqiiern which might ensue if (urn mean worn adopted- to obi reparations from Germany, Text of Aihlrees, The full text of Mr, Hughes' (i mission of . oonomlo prolili follow; "Th eronomlo condition? ICuropn give us the greutest cern. Thy hnv long received earnest consideration of the ' ministration. It. is idle to wiy t we are not Interested fn 11' prnhlem, for wa are. deeply tn eated from an aconomlc t point, aa our credit and niurk ar Involved, and from a hum.. tartan standpoint, a the hem i the American people goes nui those who are in . distress, cannot dispose of these, probl by calling them Kuropeati, for t ar world problems, and w oai escape the injurious conaequ! of a ..failure to anttle them. ' "They ,. are, . however,' Kuror problems in the sne that t cannot be solved without the sent of European government, cannot consent for them, " key to the seUlimnt is in tl hands, not In ours. . nprtJoiin VtftU Matter. "The crux of the Kuropean s uatlon It., In -the sttlnmnt repsratlM. There will be no t Justmeot of other njls, howe pressing,, until a definite and . cepted basis for tha discharge repartlona claim baa been fb It la futile to attempt to erect economlo structure In Kurope v til the foundation la laid. - "How can th United 8ta help In this matter? We are i seeking reparations. We are, deed, asking for th relmbut ment of the cot of our army occupation, and,, with good rea for we hav maintained our at In Europe at th requeat of i allies and ot Germany and uv. an agreement that it cost 1 army cost should b a first ch upon th amounts paid by i many. Other have been paid i we have not been paid.. "Of course, we hold the obi' (Ooatiouod oa Two, Column i Washington Germany for use In purchn foodstuffs In thi country unri'i hill Introduced bv Senator I sum, republican. New M(Tur!0. Conrad K. Hpbiih, federal f distributor, -preliminary to ri finishing hi poet., announced t the bituminous coal situation v "good", and that anthracite t ductlon was rxceciima tion. This oft. t hi.wpviT, v be continued at lr,.t fr nut.1 mot.th. - , Senator Borah, r-"ubll - n, i announrfd he wc, .1 proposal ffV tr ):,.,.. economic mn '-- -f n to ernbrrs, , adralniEtrat', "2 s. ing r.urnna. J
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