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LS AT SIGNING PEACE h Troops Captured Executive Clemency Is ; London Hears They Will Declare They Are Taking m Withdraws Appeal; Will Neutral Zone on Sole Hope Now to Es­ Their Stand on Wilson's 14 Points, What­ Dissolve, Retaining m? tian Bore er. cape 10-YearTerm. ever Course They Pursue. Big Plants. m Akron, O., March 31—Eugene V, Debs, socialist leader, today threatened f discuss the procedure at Versailles or T;R£N BY JL to call a general strike of his party LonHon, March 31.—The Evening j wherever the allied commissioners meet thruout the country, unless he is grant­ News says it understands that reliable : the German peace commission. GLIFIESlilfl ed a re-hearing in the courts on charges information has been received in Lon­ \ All the possibilities embraced in such Urn upon which he was convicted under the don that, iis case the German dele­ j a meeting will be considered by the al- j espionage act—a step which the U. S. gates refuse to sign the peace treaty, j lied representatives, such as the ques- supreme court today denied him. Marshal Foch has authority to order ; tion of a short or long session; whether Debs was confined to bed, with a a general advance of the allied armies ! an opportunity will be given the Ger- rest, ft-1r 2' ~(By TJk bad attack of lumbago, at the home of along the Rhine- | mans to enter into any discussion in Washington, March 31.—Withdrawal 'ress. - fi» Hi igarian gcv- Mrs. Margaret I'revey here, when The department of the German for­ ! terms; and whether the Germans will be today, by the Corn Products Refining has « üt ' r* legation to Be- notified that the United States supreme eign offioe having charge of the peace j required to sign immediately or will be company of its appeal to the Supreme 4$ 09nclud„ a treaty of alliar court had refused him a re-hearing. He negotiations has reached a decision j permitted to return to Germany for fur- court from decrees holding the company ««ainîiJhe allies. refused to see newspaper men, but thru as to its attitude toward the negotia­ j ther instructions. to be a combination in restraint of trade rfierma'ft-. off hers formerly belo.- >"v:v: Mrs. Prevey issued the following state­ tions, a German wireless message Financial Conference Thursday. and ordering its dissolution in conse­ Fieiu fltoralcwK, Mackensen ment to the press: says. The department has decided The first meeting between the finan- quence. was hailed by the department nave arri od in BuÜftCäi to re "The matter is in the hands of my the German government should act j cial commission of the peace conference of Justice as an important new step in the Hungarian army alonr attorneys, Seymour and Steadman, of only in accordance with President and the German financial agents will clarifying the application of the Sher­ lines. The army It w».s statci Chicago. I do not know what legal action Wilson's 14 points. man anti-trust law. 100,000 men- : take place Thursday at Compeigne to they will follow, as I have received no j arrange the exchange of German seeuri- "It is the view of the attorney general word from them, as yet. ALL EVENTUALITIES TO BE | ties for foodstuffs. that the rule in this case," said a state­ est. arrfi 3i.—(By the '"Unless something further can be TAKEN UP. ! After the first session, it is probable ment issued at the department, "coupled ted i- -0n& hundred done, the program of the party to tie up j that no members of the allied financial with the similar decree entered last Nov­ pers i> v«rs executed h the country in a genera! strike will be Paris, March 31.—(By the Associated j commission will remain in Compeigne, as ember in the Harvester case, should go unist . rir end." j such a nature that trained bankers can on this important question." anese delegates, will meet, Tuesday, to 1 lati »k. "That means by May I the day (Continued on Page Two). As analyzed by officials connected Ife \ . 0 Karetisjc : Vi -.a'.t. > on which I begin my sentence a with the attorney general's office, the ->'*-•1 of I? da; «t, and v ' general strike will have culminated. action is a complete victory for. the gov­ : nts I s " rn Z iKi;i It must not be forgotten that that ernment, with the additional provision $51? «apt« si iy Gzech«,. ••'<--> day is the labor day of the world. that the government shall have the «*;3»ï^WÉJng th H igarian h On that day, I have been assured right to such further relief as may be a#? mm that, if the supreme court has not necessary, if, at the end of three years, f,CJ ruled by that time, more than 5,000 the measures directed f,o -compel com­ iftiry labor meetings will have been ask­ pliance with the law are fopnd to have fa the ing for my release. been inadequate. cain m&emja ' »r-",- I i> i%: s.-a- penitentiary there would be no more ucts and gaining other advantag s over * -j r'j, ..v. i• ' - %s if' «ltd Rumania Vi* bfc.i, 1 by had voluntarily surrendered the government to tLt red "*->r the alii*-' * ; failure to frive material aid to Hungary. ! released. '• rebates on shipments o£ starch, jrlueose, H^ngartum troops. &"»> cf the ,r i "The movement will undoubtedly grapes, sugar and other products. MEurope New York against the serious and that he will be able to be Sequel to Case Which ; defendants, restraining, themrfrom re- Germans Advise tc Come Home. out within a few days, Aflame From Sea to : suming the practices cited and ordering The diplomatie a r of the Germ n j dissolution of the concern along the gen­ U. S. TAKES UP TAP ONLY HOPE NOW IS PARDON. Sent Bolo to Death. Sea as Plea. government at Had- >e. c has .iuris 1 eral lines ordered by the federal court Germans to leave H f;- rv. Washington, March 31.—Eugene V. ! in the Harvester company case. The eity is outwa îîy quiet sia^e +' » Debs' application for a rehearing of his Paris, March 31.—Senator Charles! London, March 31.—The house of first days, in whic- 'here wr- mu i appeal conviction and sentence to ten Humbert, with the ribbon of the Legion commons, today, passed third reading of RESULT IS COMPROMISE îo'dîmr especially o jewelry shopr. years imprisonment for violating the of Honor iu his buttonhole, was brot be- ; the military bill bv a vote of 2S2 to 64 New York, March; 31.—Dissolution of LAND GRANT; ASKS fore a courtmartial, today, to be tried | after strong criticism of the go"ve*rnment' Tbft vp .r freedom ( sts for thoee v o espionage act was denied, today, by the the Corn Products Refining company, are wilting to live •' the government supreme court. on charges of having had commerce with on the ground of wasteful expenditure the which is required to sell to competitors di'-t aes. i'wu import et newspapers«, t ,e In filing his motion for a rehearing, • î— enemy. Three alleged accomplices| and violation of election pledges to before 1921 all but three cf its taanu- T> i-r • Lloyd and P :ix, Est, prii.t. on y Debs claimed the court's opinion arnount- also sat in the prisoner's box. . They abolish conscription. were Pierre I/cnoir. Captain Georges j facturing plants, was ordered by Federal whr.t the censor per- its. Foreign corre- (('octinuMi on Fase Two). Winston Spencer Churchill, secretarv Judge Learned Hand, today. The de- '«(••*! >Ttt' may trar fit by te.egraf if MEXICO FOR FACTS Ladoux and William Desouches. for war, made a vigorous reply to these I cree, following a dismissal by the su­ th. • write what is Wred by the go-,- When the trial opened, the clerk arose criticisms. He described the broad band to read the indictment, which consisted preme court of a few hours earlier of the crîiaffect". across Europe from the White sea to of 24S typewritten pages. During the corporation's appeal from a., previous ^en iestrating Property. Senator Phelan Also to the Caspian smoldering or aflame thru judgment dissolving the concern, was the reading, the spectators, among whom bolshevik attacks, and declared thatOer- "1 an Iv- ach trooiss f* Hzegedin, were many prominent persons. result of a compromise agreement be­ slowly many and Austria were likely to slide tween the defendant and the govern­ southern Hungary, and elsewhere, it is Bring Matter Up in rose and gradually disappeared from the into hopeless anarchy or" form a mil'i said, are permitting tiic < jomuuists to T ment, which charged that the company gallery. tary alliance with the bolsheviki was a monopoly. establish themselves in as they Congress on Ground Caillaux Awaiting Trial. With respect to the cost of the army wish, despite the fact, that there were The corporation, whose properties are riots in small industrial centers where Colony Is a Menace; The trial of Senator Humbert, on j occupation, Mr. Churchill said that valued at £5.000.000. is permitted to re­ the <\:>mmumsts held organized parades charges of having had commerce withj after deducting the estimated figure of tain its factories at Argo and Pekin, 111., " • tt< 'ishion s"t in Budapest. the enemy, is another phase (if the prose- Î fhout seventy million pounds to provis- and Edgewater. N. J. It must dispose Tract Was Property of KILLS 1 yB cution of those accused of connection, 15'n'r,2' from Germany for the upkeep of lnuastry is at a i-.and8.ill in B ulnp :. of its plants at Chicago, Granite City, with the defeatist movement in France. ; Rhine army, this left the cost of and m !-"entory is belnh' a-kt a by t « III., and Davenport, Iowa, Oswego, N". Americans, but Was The names of Humbert, Bolo Pasha; tho^aray^<^occupation for the present Y.. and Jersey City. N. J. sew bolshevik authorises of all facto y year at £133.000.000. The amount which {.iaots, banking institutions and stops if and Former Premier (,'aiilaux were con- ' The properties which will be re­ .•very variety. Confiscated. nectcd in the disclosures made by the was expected to be recovered by salvage tained. F.. T. Bedford, president of the FALL INTO 1ER was calculated to pay two or three times Af property is being sequestrate 1. I French authorities and all were arrested. company, said, are the largest, but he Bolo was tried and executed. Caillaux oyer the_ cost of the armies of occupa­ ^oth real and personal. Every bouse is] Washington, March .11.—The Ameri- tion during this year. described the judgment as "a little mor# regarded by the authorities as bel op gin g ; can embassy at Mexico City was in- j is in prison, awaiting trial. drastic than ue were willing for a long Escape Made by 23 Men Scaffolding Collapses When the Bolo disclosures were made,, Replying to arguments that there was to the state, and arms arid ammunition j struet' d. today, to make inquiries cou- i na , D ncceS8 time to consent to." 1 Humbert was owner of Le Journal and j î .? , 't.v for the oil. Mr. of every kind have been requisitioned. ! oernin£ the report thai th* Mexican gov- ' and Then Ship Draws vice president of the army committee \ ' hnrchill declare 1 that bolshevist armies 35.000-Bushel Capacity Left. Some prominent people have been ar- ; eminent, lias granted agricultural conees in Colliery at Time; He was arrested j attacking along the whole front The decree was agreed upon. Mr. Bed­ rested. sions to Japan in Lower California, and of the French senate. Victims Charred. Victims Down. in Paris on February S, 1ft! s. and Ifas Europe and the various little states ford added, in order to avoid long con­ The new representatives of the Buda- i to report the facts quickly as pos- ' were in direct peril. tinuation of the litigation. In view of pest government had teen formaiîv ae- i sible. been in prison since. ffida, information Trinidad, March 31. — Eleven Bristol. Pa.. March 31.— From 10 has reached to 40 persons were killed or drown­ courts to return to Bolo Pasha 5.000.WO the secretary said would be as follows: ' j and Edgewater plants, he said, the di­ tborta** have ordern* tftat fnH respect | department about th. concessions, bodies, burned until identification lti Great Britain. 17C>.<)()0; in France, ' rectors considered the compromise judg- be T-flid !-* F.tV£8 of foreign governments. ed in the Delaware river, today, and surprise was occasioned by the dis- was difficult, had been recovered, Ä"" ISMO«: ™ th«. Rhino. 9UM0. ment "a reasonably fair settlement," par­ late tonight, from the Empire mine, when a temporary scaffolding, ex­ St? "" I piteh from Mexico City. Saturday, quot­ tending around the stern of a boat ticularly as it did nut destroy the or­ ULTIMATUM TO CZECHS. ing General Amado Aguirre, undcr-sec- near Aguilar, where a gas explosion Ca.e Away Secrcts Another Charje ! Chi",«'"*?."!' tÂTîmlTloÄ ganization nor take from the concern its occurred early today. on the ways at the Merchant Ship­ Basle. Switzerland. March ,'ii. - fHa- retary uf development and agriculture, as yard. at Harriman, near here, col­ Humbert also was accused of com-'men, in order to adjust the lamentable trademarks. vas.)'—-The Hangarî;* vernir. • --t is ,• *- saying th,\v had been granted. The Amer- Death apparently was instant­ lapsed while nearly 150 persons were munieating the contents of two doeu- ; differences which had arisen between The .factories to be sold.-he stated, ported in Vienna dispnt. , - c bave *c it 1 ican g vernment is interested, both be- aneous, the recovered bodies, with ments relative to the national defense to; Italy and the Jugo-Slavs. would reduce the corporation s daily r standing on it to view the launching un ultimatum to the 'ü<- no-Slov-ib ^ r-j cause f the apparent succrss of Japan one exception being found huddled of the freighter Waukau. the enemy, but these charges were dis-j grinding capacity by 35.000 bushels. erntnent. This action, if is .«a! Î, was in obtaining a loag-sought foothold in together under piles of debris. Two At a late hour, tonight, only three proved by an official investigation, com-« FIRE THREATENS VILLAGES, The company, Mr. Bedford said, owned taken before concentration of < zerb >- •Lower California, and because the tract other bodies have not been re­ bodies had been recovered. / pleted last January 10. j Cairo. March 31—The western Bedou- 100 per cent of the stock of its sub­ Blovak troops, and a re cor thai there of land involved was developed and is covered. Twenty injured persons were On February 21, the military governor ' in tribes have been warned that they sidiaries, manufacturers of candy, starch, «•"•old be a general -nob 'izition in Bo­ claimed by an American company whose Grief-stricken mothers, wives and of Paris asked that the senator be prose-j must remain in their own localities and 0 taken to the Harriman hospital. glucose and other corn products. The hemia is iear fr ure (Continued on I'afje Two), sisters who had waited anxiously Thousands had assembled to see the euted for having used his influence to j that they will be punished if they move merger was affected in 1900. At thai at the mine entrance in a heavy launching, and witnesses of. the accident have the army purchase certain air-1 eastward. (Continued on I'age Two). j rain, aided in identification of the say the scaffolding seemed to turn over, plane motors in which he was interested. ! • i dead as they were brot to the precipitating its occupants into 25 feet of Lenoir, Ladoux and Desouches were j j surface. water. arrested as a result of the investigation I 316 DEMAND FOR COPPER I The cause of the explosion has The accident happened four minutes of the source of the money used in pur­ j not been determined. before the launching was scheduled to chasing the controlling interest in Le! MONTANA MEN RETURN Of thirty-six men who were in take place. Journal. Leoir and Desouches being 7 the mine when the explosion occur­ • It will be impossible to check up the placed in custody on October 25, 10.17, [ FROM EURO E PREDICTED red, twenty-three made their way list of victims for several days, as the and Ladoux on January 2, 1{>10. j out in safety. crowd included spectators as well as Ladoux was formerly chief of the in-1 IN 91st DIVISION UNITS j The explosion, as rlBcHcated by con- shipyard employes. telligence bureau at .the ministry of war! B f Cr. KELLEY ON RETURN ! ditions encountered^ vfey' the 'rescue An instant after the scaffolding fell, and with Lenoir has been mentioned in j gangs, was confia«" to a small area the key piece of the Waukau, at which connection with the scandal in the gov­ LANDED BY THE SIB0NEY about 2,5t Untenant GqJo«>el coï|- ] gers of cable companies in London, it : operations of the lines—according to dition was sought by the French gov­ duties as bishop cf the Baker, Oregon, troops, including 10 corned, the committee fouui that '»ft-! was estimated that th"se companies were officials, the largest municipally own­ ernment on a charge of making several Catholic diocese. A farewell reception, men sick or wounded. 1 completely exha-,^ »hört at least. 20,000 miles of cable. Thisj ed street railway system in the world. millions in unauthorized profits on last night,-was given him at St. Pat­ nals, > und large quantities would be re