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FRANCE FEELS
SINS OF OMISSION AS TO
TREATY OBLIGATIONS.
The Sritfth Seem to Feel That The*
Leadership Among' Ail lee it Some
How Being Sieputed.
Sea Remo. ? Discussion of what shall
be asked of Germany, aad how what
Is asked shall be exacted has begun
by the supreme council.
Tension between the French and
British delegations on this subject hae
been considerable. - ;
The French are declared to feel
deeply that they have been the
greatest sufferers trom Germany's
omission In her treaty -ob
ligations; that the reduction hi coal
deliveries keeps an important frac
tion of the French industries Idha
They say that Germany during
the last nine months, had indicated
clearly to the French mind that
she intends to do nothing she
GREAT RISC IN THE COOT OF
LIVING URGED IN SUPPORT
OF PL.EA8 FOR RAI8E.
Washington. ? Aif amenta on the
mty increases Remanded "by conduc
tor* and switchmen were made before
the railroad labor board by L. S. Shep
pard. president o t the Order of Rail*
way Conductors, and 8. W. Heberlin,
president of the Switchmen's Union
of North. Amesfcp Both cited tfcefisc
in the cost of living during the past
few years to support the Idea , lot
demands of the switchmen caB foi
pay increases of approximately Mfpei
cent with time and a half for overtime.
Sundays and- holidays. ' :|j
Similar allowances are asked by th?
conductors, together., with wages suf
fldent to lire on a jpre-war standard
JB)et aak in addition an allowance foi
*m w9
business ? well m to popUJ
or a solid tnOiiload fofreTMy d
the year. This is known to b
business to the business circk
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the awHfc-^pThe Southern Bi
girea Thomasrllk the credit for
u the postoffice receipts are
tlie index to the amount otlm
Ftotota* Hffls .
Eion College, Robber*; enter
Blon Bank & Tru?t company, hi
vault door from its hinges, rif
deposit boxes, and escaped with
$1S, 090 in liberty bonds and otl
curitta* rjf bas not teto detei
whether several: thousand doll
currency deposited in the safe,
ed in the rear of the vault, wt
taken/ pending thev arrival fro
leigb of a state bank examiner, i
cbarsrs ^aconJing to custom.
The robbery occurred durii
early hours of the morning.
of aahyHTC&enn., one of the i
laadina Presbyterim;1 divinafi
deliver the literary address y" Si
c?Uefe commencement May '
wfllfce gratuation day and is expe<
to one of peculiar interest on
count of tbe f 400,000 endowment
fettlldinx movement wbSch, U is
ailn any mfcnner waeflt
declared iy the . , -mayor.
llMlMippi Valley Association .
Demands Prohibition of Sfcrlkei
Delation at Its closing convention
ion here adopted resolutions' <Cs
slat ion compelling the incorpora
ta, and urged laws forbidding anj
ion not an American citiseh to be
o ftn officer of a labor organlaa
aattonalboard of ftrm.
former Sec rt&rf. M*
Imposition on. various
afticull
farm fl
"atfplnte
?t ;Cl tg%
>ss or free
officers and enlisted
President Wilson <e Offered th*
> ! Disposition of Irsehim Province
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San Remo? Th& supreme council of
premiers decided to leave -> to Presi
dent Wilsoa the final decision as to
Whether Eraerum shall be assigned to
p| fcey <or Armenia. %. fi Jv'-'
The vlallayet (or district) of Br
jerum is a table land in ^rmenic, and
formerly a part of Asiatic Turkey. It
contR&is the source* of the Euphrates
?d*?n
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Claims of the Rival Cafltttfates Per
i-i The Presidency 8how Divergence.
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Natr York.? Claims to unpledged
delegations, virtually conceded by
riv^l candidates, show a wider diver
gence in the standings. These claims
added to the instructed delegates,
would show the following results:
v Woed, 14t SLowden, 231$ Nicholas
Murray Butler, 88; Johnson, 87; ^udge
J.^S. Frltchard of North Carolina, 22.
.. X^Wden. made the greatest gain the
past week, receiving instructed
ftSeyte s froip loiira.
COWM
official*
prices was In prospect
;e, assistant to the at
Refiners ^ attMOtfce ?T
the conference said there had been
"much talking hut no action" <tht? far.
Government' offltials who attended re
fused to divulge# more than subject*
debated! nor would they Indicate what
efforts were under consideration to
ward halting a further skyrocketing
In prices. Refiners declared! they
could not guarantee adequate sup
piles without further Increases. Th?
abnormal demand for sugar- has forced
elgn buyers/ th^y ?SId. 0n
was announced by the bureau of chem?
istry, department of agriculture.
French Foreign Office Notified
of Hun. Evacuation of the Ruhr.
Paris.-? Dr. Goephert, head of the
German delegation in Paris, has hand
ed the foreign office a note addressed
to Premier MlUerand, stating that the
additional troops which had entered
the Ruhr district, had all evacuated
that district on ApHl 21.
Claim la Made, that Congress Will
Save the Taxpayers $1,500,000000.
Washington. ? Congress, by Us dras
tic reductions In all appropriation
bOIs, will be able to save the tax
payers of the -country approximately
51.600,000,000 this year republican
leaders of the house predicted/
/^The saving represents the difference
between the amounts' the various
branches of the government asked for
In lite ftunual estimates and the ap
proximate amounts of the appropriar
Hon bills as they are belog passed.
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