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MKDFOItD, OJtKOON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1919
NO. 8.1
I
10 GERMANY
IS
If Allies Don't Hear From Weimar
Very Soon Will Demand Apiiolnt
ment Plenlnotentlarles Within Cer
tain Number of Hours As Time
Passes Without Word Allied Dele
dates Show Increaslna Concern
Feellna Running Hluh In Berlin.
I'AIUH, Juno 25. If tho heads of
the nllloil no worn In Paris do not
hoar from Weimar very mioii regard
Iiik Ilia (lurinnii delegation for Hie
IkiiIiik of ttio poui'O treaty mi ultl
umliiin will lia Bunt Id tlw Gorman
government, according to tlio Paris
offW-o oC Knutor'a Limited. Tho ultl-
nialum will demand llio appointment
of plunlputoiitlarlof wllhln a certain
number of hour.
PARIS, Juno 25. Up 10 4; 45
o'clock thlH uftornoon no official
word bad boon received horo rognrd
Iiik (lornmny'i pluun with regard to
tha formitl signing of tho pence
trinity. Tho poaco conforonco loader
worn nndlnKulaadly porplaxod ovor
tho Hltuallon.
PAIUB. Juno 25. (Ily tho Assocl
died rrcwi.) Tho trimly of pence
will bo nlgiiod oilhor Friday or Butur-
dy, It U bollovod. Alt ho Ihn day
has not boon definitely fixed. It has
boon decided Hint tho hour for tho
coromony will bo at 2 o'clock p. m.
Tho poaco conforonco socrotnrlnt In
mill without official knowledge- of
tho poraounul of tho now Gorman
delegation and doqa not know when
It will arrive ut Versailles.
Tbla lack of official udvlces from
Clormany with rdgurd to tho now
plonlpotnntlarloii has ctUHod omo
uuonalncin In conforonce circle and
tho plan for tho sinning of tho t runty
ro In a comploto slala of. mspunau,
llorr llunlal von Halnihnuaon, tho
acting Gorman rproon(n,tlvo at Ver
sailles, apparontly la ulao without In
formation. ,
It wan announced today that Prcsl
dont Poincaro'a official dlnnor to tha
poaco plenipotentiaries will take
plaro Thuraday night. It waa origin
ally planned to hold tho dinner on
tho night of tho signing of tho treaty
hut tho uncertainty aa to tho date for
tho coromony cnuaed Thuraday to bo
named doflnltoly for tho dlnnor Irro-
opoctlvo of tho tlmo of tho ovonl at
Vomulllca.
DY ASSOCIATED . I'HESa, Juno
'2 5, Dispatches from Berlin Indlcato
that fooling ovor tha poaco situation
still la running: high In Oorninn mill
tary circles, oftlcors spooking of '"do
fending tho honor of tho Gorman
army and its leaders" by adopting
"special measures."
Formal approval has boon glvon
by tho supromo council of tho confer
onco to tho plan of giving llolglum
priority In reparations to tho oxtont
- of ubout (500,000,000.
HUERTA LEADER IS
REPORTED BEHIND
MEXICO CITY, Juno 2.". Numor
ous rumors. 010 afloat Hint Manuel
-Mondragon, culled tho Intellectual
londor of tho coup that rosultod in
tho overthrow and doath of Proaldont
Francisco 1. Mndoro on Fob. 22
1013v has roturnod to Mexico.
Ono roport hns It that tho formor
federal gonornl, one of vlctorlnno
lluorta'a mlnlntors of war, has landod
In tho Vora Cruz region, lifter pro
coeillng from tho Unltod States vtn
Havnnn. Another Is thai, dis'cour-
agod by the quick end that bofoll hi
formor comrade, ex-Oonoral Aurell
ano niunquot, killed a Bhort tlmo
aftor ho joined tho Diaz adharonts
last month, Mondragon croBsod Into
Moxico at a point nenr El I'nso tin
Journoyed south with tho objoct of
conferring with the formor fodoral
Gonoral Follpo Angoles, who Is now
campaigning with villa.
THE POLITICAL STATUS OF
GALICIA IS NOW DISCUSSED
PARIS. Juno 25. Tho nnnno con
feronc.o council oL' five mot this 11 C
turnoon to discuss tha political sta
liiH of Gnliciu. H was understood
Mint t ho council also planned til go
into tho general nucation ol' coloni.ii
tion in Airicu.
PLANNED
I
ATTACK FACTORIES FOR
PRESERVING HENS
COI'F.NIIAGKN, Juno :.
Serious rioting occurred' 'lit
Hamburg Monday iiinl Tuesday
when iiiiiIik iitlnchcil I'lioil pre
serving ,1'iieloiics, il being nllcg
ml Hull Hi" bodies ni' dogs mid
cuts hud lii'i'ii I'oiind in tlirin.
Tint war provision department
iiIhii wns attacked mid il h !'
ficcs wrecked. The mob Irii'd li
disarm troops marching through
the streets iiinl the lut t'lroni'ii
cd fin1, il number of persons be
ing killi'd mill wounded.
K
BY
OF PEACE TERMS
AMF.UONCIKX. Juno 2l.--(!lv the
AiMoi'iiiteil l'reH.I Ncwh of CliT
iiuiiiv'h dei'inioii to ticcniil the ncnee
irrniH, iiii'liidimr I lie i'Iiiiiko iirovid
nif l'nr llie delivery ol' tlio former
Herman t'luiieror to the ullies reiK'lied
ho ciitl I11I0 voHterduv evoninif,
Cxiietlv how tlio fnrnier ennwror was
nfl'eeled liv tint tidiiiL'K eiilinot bo UN
rtniiii'd hut tho attituile of memliem
of liix imrtv uivt'H rixo to the belief
lint the news wiih u t'onsidcrublv
shuck.
When the An)i'intel Press corres
nonileiit talked with nttendmilH thev
niiide the most Hrutliinir eritieiKiu of
he (lerinan iintioiiiil iiKKemblv . for
Is nelioii. I'.videiitlv tliev hud lu'M
1 the liiipe Unit moiuu wav would be
fiiiind fur the former einneror to re
urn to tleriumiv. Now, bowevor. at)
Diireiitlv it is realized that ho is ex
led forever.
Tlio former monarch resumed Inn
iihtmnarv luir snwiiii; nt tho usual
hour.
E
BE DECIOEO TODAY
SAX FRANCISCO. Juno 25. The
ucncrnl strike ciiinmiUcc lis n whole
will meet this uftornoon lit 4 o'clock
when a vole will lie taken lis to
whether the eompanv's answer should
ho flntlv refused or if the whnlo unit
ter should he sulimitted to a retoreu
duin of I lie unions.
Tho reireentntiv.os of tho Sun
Francisco Klectricnl Workers and
telephone opera torn have licon in
slnicted liv their unions to withdraw
from tho eoiifereiieo Willi the Pueifi
Telephone and Teleirrnph eoiniiaiiv
if tlio pomnnnv does not trrnnt thei
urik'innl demands.
From vurious sections affected ov
the strike, the strike committeo 111
struclvd to mnke no oomproinies im
it is not desired the matter ho sub
milled to a referendum of the unions
Tho demnnd is Hint tho issuo ho de
ciilcil iminediutelv.
ROBBED OF 130.000
POim.AND. Juno 25. Thirl
thousand dollars Vi non-neeolinblc
securities were stolen some time dm'
iuir Saturdnv ninlit from tlio vnult in
tho offii'o of the Ilainmond Lumber
company here, ncnordine to nn
nouncemeut made todnv bv tho polieo.
Tho vault was left locked Saturday
night, it wns said nnd tho robber
opened il bv working tho combina
tion lock, Notwithstanding this fant
officers working on llio enso express
ed tho belief that it wns not nn "in
sido job."
WINNIPEG STRIKE
ENDS GOV'T
WINNIPEG. Mini'.. Juno 25.
Formal announcement wns mndo to
day dv tho Winnipeg strike commit
tee that the general strike here would
end tomorro.w at 11 n. m.
Tlio strike eommiltoo nssorted, m
h hullulin, that, the slriko wns called
oil by llio unions when tho govern
niont promised to nanio a commission
to mivko uh invostigntion regnrding
a veinHtiitoniont of workers, Tho gov
ernment announced last night tho
strike wus culled off. uucomUtiouoUy.
EM
RESOLUTION TO
CALL OFF WAR
Senator Falls Action Brlnus a
Stormy Debate In Committee
Lodue Faction. Opposed By Borah
and Johnson. Win for Reiectloit
Borah Declares Wilson Failed.
WAKIIIXOTON'. Juno 20. Dis-
ciiKHion of the ixmicc I real v mid III
eiiunc of Kiilions duveloDod in the
senate 1 11 ruitr eonsiilcriilion oL th
iirmv niiproiirintion hill. Senator
Itnriih. rciiiiliHV'iin. Idulio. declared
the trenlv was "a uuiirunlce of wur."
lie said tho "acid test ' of tlio dncu
nt wns not its application ot the
principle of self-determination ol
iH'onles of enemy countries, but to
people dominated liv lh allies.
Ireland. Korea and r.ifVlit. henn
tor I lo rah asserted, should have been
L'iven independence.
"I am not enlicwinir tho president
for Mint ho failed to do." said Mr.
Iluriih. 'Tic was prevented liv the
imperialist ie ilo.iins of tho Kiiropcan
iiiilinns with which he wns associated
There is no doubt that tho sentiment
of America included Ireland."
Mr. Hiirah in reply to Senator
Thomas, democrat. Colorado, declar
ed no partisan politics was involved
tho Horah resolution recently
ndonled bv the senate, reoucstino- a
liearinir nt tho pcaeo conference for
representatives of tho provisional Ir
ish republic."
The vote bv winch the forcum rein
lions committee postponed action on
tho Fnll resolution was 12 to 4 and
was said to have followed a stormy
discussion in executive session.
Senntor Swnnson. democrat, o
irt'iiiin. was understood to have
made tho motion lo ndioiirn without
aelion. and. it was said to havo been
supported bv Senators I.odire. Knox.
Harding, McCnniber. New and Bran
deiroc. rcuublieans.. and hwanson,
Hitchcock. Pomercno, Smith, Anonn
Pittmnn and Shields, democrats. Vol
hit in the neentivo were Senntors rail
Horah. Johnson. California, and
Moses, republican.
Attacks Lenguo Again
Senator Horah made nnothpr at
tack on the lenirue in debnto on the
provision in the nrmv bill for nn nnnv
of 400.000 durinir the rominir venr,
The disarmament provision of tho
treaty, he said, was "being civen one
explanation to tho people and nn en
tirelv different construction in np
oropruition committees nnd in th
parliaments which have to deal with
tho snbieet."
Senator Borah eharced that tin
peace delecales of the nations luid
irone lo Versailles committed to th
freedom of the sens, abolition of con
serintion nnd reduction of anna
incuts, but had broken faith on nil
of them.
"Thero is in mv opinion," lie ndded
"a cood reason for refusine to in
dibit conscription. The volunteer svs
tein never could be relied upon
send soldiers to nroteot nil the nn
lions of F.urope."
ARE
WASHINGTON. .Juno 25. Tw
new series of short term 4V4 nor cent
certificates of indebtedness wero nil
iionneed todnv bv the treasury de
narlment to ho dated Julv 1. Ono is
sue will miituro September li" and
tho other December 15. dates on
which ineomo and excess profit tuxes
aro duo.
The certificates wil ho tax exempt
for estates or iuherilanco tax and in
como sur-laxes. Tho nnnoiincemon
miid a limited nmonnt would bo is
sued.
PORTLAND GRAIN HANDLERS
ASK INCREASED WAGES
PORTLAND: Juno 25. Necolia
lions luivo been opened bv represen
tntiyes of tho Grain Handlers' Union
hero for nn increased wago scale
become offoetivo Julv 1. when tdc
present contract botwoon tlio men nnd
their employers will expire. .Th
present rnto of pav for grain hand
lers'is 75 cents nn hour. Tho amount
of llio ineroaso asked has not beeu
made public. The next, confercne
botween the union committee nnd cm
plovers' representatives) will bo del
Friday.
Asks for Alaska Education,
WASHINGTON. Juno 25. Soero
tnrv Lane todnv asked tho sohnto to
ineroaso tho appropriation in the
'sundry civil bill for llio education of
'Alaskan nntivos from $215,000 to
$205,000. . , :
OSTPON
ABY BORN AT. SEA
FRENCH IFE'.OF U.S.
OFFICER GETS FOND
NKW YOKK. Juu5 2.',. A
wireless niessiiirc received cnrlv
lodnv front the Cnilcd States
transiiort Sunln Teresa stated
that she exiieeted to arrive be
fore niidit will) 1.0110 troops mid
21 war brides of arinv-men. A
Imliv Itiim nn Ihe vovnee In me
French wife of K.- K. -8110111 of
(lildford, Mont., was christened
Mnrcclln Teresa Smith after the
shin .and was presented with a
chrislcninir fund of $I.H0tl
francs bv Ihe officers and crew
of the vessel. '
I
FROM THE START
JACKSOX, Minn., June 25 "When
the trial of A. C. Townlcy, president
of tho Non-Partisan league, and Jo-
soph Gilbert, former leugue or Kan I
tor, was resumed this forenoon In
Jackson county district court, Town
ley had not made his appearance.
He was In Fargo yesterday and bis
associates said tbey understood be
would leave Fargo sometime today
for Jackson.
Prosecuting Attorney E. H. Nlch
olas began bis opening statement to
tho Jury shortly after S o'clock. He
dwelt upon the legal phases of the
crlmo of conspiracy which Is charged
against Townlcy and Gilbert Jointly
Mr. Nicholas dwelt at length in bis
opening statement upon tho alleged
activities of TOWW6V, Gilbert ana
Irving Froitag, a league organizer.
during the early months of the war.
intend lo show that Mr.
Townley's whole attitude was opposi
tion to tbe war and that the people
should not assist In tha prosecution
ot the war" Mr. Nicholas said; adding
that the state would attempt to show
hat Townloy was responsible for the
presence or Gilbert and Kreitag in
Jackson county, as well as for the
distribution of Non-Partisan League
literature In which some of the gov
ernment's war policies wero ques
tioned. 1
BOLOGNA, June 25. The trial of
Alfred Cocchi, charged with tho mur
der of Ruth Cruger In New York In
1917, has been interrupted to enable
tho court to examine the American
court records with reference to testi
mony given in tljo Cocchi case re
garding Cocchl's wife.
Thoro was a spirited exchange 'bo
twoon. Signer Bagnoll, presidont of
the court, and Cocchi yesterday.
Cocchi told ot having sawed the
body ot Miss Cruger so that ho might
hldo it. Then he broke down, crying
In n broken voice:
"I took tho body and tried to con
ceal It In the cellar, but the door was
not largo onough and I sawed Ihe
body In two. Tho girl was dead when
this was done."
Then followed a discussion be-
twoen Slgnor Bagnoll and Cocchi as
to whether the girl was dead before
nor body was dismembered. The
whole court room was aghast nt the
prisoner's narration, 'but Cocchi rap
Idly proceeded with his story, being
apparently very nervous.
Dispatches received Tuesday from
Bologna stated Alfred Cocchi had
appeared before the court and Jury
and had declared that his wife was
guilty ot the murder ot Ruth Cruger,
a Now York girl, who was Blaln In
Cocchl's 'bicycle repali' shop In New
York City In 1917.. A New York
grand Jury exonerated Mrs. Cocchi.
ILLICIT WHISKEY STILLS . i
THRIVING IN IRELAND
DUBLIN. June 25. Tho" high tax
on wliiskov has ineronscd tho activity
of tlio Irish notheen nlukcrs nnd tlio
hunt bv police and exciso agents for
illicit stills is constantly maintained,
During tho mist venr tho official re
port shows Hint 412 illicit distilling
ulnntH wero discovered bv the cus
toms and excise officers in Ireland
pud only two in Scotland.
ALLIES DEMAND
.OF
Allied Commanders Give Invading
Force Until June 28th to Evacuate
Czecho-Slovakla Territory Must
Pav Full Damaaes Caused Bv
Troops.
COPKMIAGKV. June 25. The al
lied eoriimiinders have given tho Hiin-
unrinns until the evening of Juno 28
to eviicunte the part of O.ccho-Slo-
vakia Ihev invaded, according to
lindnpest dispatch toduv. Full com
pensation for damaeo done bv Hun
cariaii troops is demanded. When
evacuation is completed, the allies, it
is said, will rcuuiwt the Rumanian
to evacuate llun-jarian territory.
PARIS. June 25. The Hnngnrian
communist congress has ordered tbe
general mobilization of nil workmen,
a dispatch from HucUipest so vs. The
military situation is said to be un
favorable to Hungary und in addi
tion the mornle of tbe troops m bad.
HKLSIXGFORS. June 24. Uus
sinii volunteer Wlrte Guards hnve oc
cupied Peterhof. lil miles from Pct
rognid, according to a report received
here. - ' ' ..
Consider Sinking Fleet
PARIS. June' 25 The council of
three, composed of Premiers Clem
encenu nnd Llovd George nnd Presi
dent Wilson, nt its meeting todnv dis
cussed the scuttling of the German
fleet nt Scaim Flow, nceordine to the
Paris office of Renter's limited. The
council examined fullV the facts rel
ative to what took nhicc with regard
to .the ships at the time the armistice
wns signed.
PARIS. June "25. A supplemental
memorandum regarding ' Ireland's
eluim to recognition bv the peace eon
ferenee was presented todtw to Pre
mier Clemenoeau. ulone with a letter
from Edward De ValeraV' Arthur
Griffith and Count Plunkett.
In forward'ng the memorandum,
Sean O'Cnllieh and George Gavin Diif-
fv. the Irish delegates here, suggest
ed that thev. now being nt Paris, were
readv to net as Ireland's representa
tives if the nence oonfgerence were
unable to grant safe conduct to the
delegation previously named. .
GIVE STRIKE fW TO
E
. PORTLAND. June 25. C. II. Pres
ton, depot v international president
of tlio Commercial Telegraphers' un
ion announced today that nrrnngc-
ments are being negotiated for the
granting of strike pav to operators
now idle as the result of the strike
usm'nst the Western Union nnd Pos
tal Telegraph companies. Inasmuch
as the Portland central labor council
bus indorsed the strike, it was said
that members of affiliatdd unions
would likclv. be called upon for aid.
Some of the unions have nlreadv ap
propriated money for the strike
fund.
PLOT TO KILL FORMER
HUN PREMIER FOILED
LONDON. Juno 25. A number of
soldiers have been arrested in Wei
mar, according to an Exchange Tele
graph dispatch from Copenhagen on
charges of having planned to arrest
and murder " Phlllpp Scheldemann,
former premier. The plot was to have
been carried out Monday evening.
NEW ORLEANS, La., June 25.
Bobby Jones, Ja., of Atlanta, Ga.
southern . golf .c-hamplon, executed
what was regarded as perhaps the
most peculiar shot in golfing history-
after be teed off with J. C. Lyons of
l?w Orleans In the first round match
play In the Southern Golf association
tournament here today. Jones' ball
landed in a shoe which had been left
In a whoelbarrow 'by a woman, fore
Ing the champion to use a niblick to
hole out and halve the holo in four.
Jones eliminated Lyons from the
tournament three up.
RETIREMEN1
THE HUNGARIANS
KLAMATH FAILS VET.
SHOT BY WIFE OF
FORMER CITY MAYOR
KLAMATH FALLS, Or., Juno
25. O. C. Mitchell, a veterin
arian who was shot and ser
iously wounded Monday night
by Mrs. T. J. 'Nicholas, wife of
a former mayor of Klamath
Falls, was still alive today, but
attending sureeons still de-
dined to prelllct the outcome of
his case. Mrs. Nicholas who
bad been arrested, was at liber-
ty under $3000 bonds. Wit-
nesses to the shooting said that
Mrs. Nicholas appeared at the
time to be in a highly nervous
condition. She has since been
under a physician's care.
E
I
OF
WASHINGTON, June 25. Decor
ations ot the Legion ot Honor be
stowed on 14 American naval of ft
cers by tbe French government for
distinguished service during the war
were formally presented today with
Impressive ceremonies at the navy
department. Captain Saint Seine,
French naval attache here, made the
presentations, assisted by Secretary
Daniels.
Vice Admiral Henry B. Wilson,
who commanded American ' naval
forces in French waters, received the
Cross, of the Grand Officer of the
Legion ot Honor, the second highest
honor ot the order.
Crosses 'ot the commander ot the
Legion of Honor went to Rear Ad
mirals David W. Taylor, chief of con
structlon for the navy; Robert S.
Griffin, chief of steam, engineering,
and .Ralph Earle, chief of ordnance.
IN DIETZ CASE
SPOKANE. June 25. Closing ar-
eumcnts in the case of William 11.
(Lone Starl Dietz. tormer Washing
ton state nnd Mare island marinci
football coach, were submitted to a
jury in United States district court
here this afternoon. Dietz is charg
ed on two counts with false registra
tion for the draft and with fulsifyin:
his draft Questionnaire.
The government called in rebuttal
two women, former residents of Ric
Lake, Wis.. Dietz s former home, to
refute the testimony given yesterday
bv Mrs. Leona Howard Lewis on be
half of the defense that several dav
elapsed between the birth of her son
and the substitution bv William Wal
lace Dietz, the defendut's father, of
an Indian babv whom the defense
claims is the defendant.
STOPPED BY ENGLISH
PARIS. June 24. Deputv Jean
Longiict, lender of the minority so
cialists, and M. Frossard. general sec
retary of the French socialist oartv.
who were on their wav to tho con
ference of the British labor unrtv to
be held in Southport. England, were
stopped nt Folkestone. England, bv
the authorities.
WOULD ABOLISH THE
DEP'T OF INTERIOR
WASHINGTON. June 25. Depart
ment of the interior would bo abolish
ed and the department of public
works created in a bill introduced bv
Senntor Jones, republican. Washing
ton, and Representative Renvis, re
publican, Nebraska. Tho measure is
sponsored bv the American Engineer
ing Association. ,
AMERICAN GYMNASTS ARE
AGAINST PROHIBITION
LOUISVILLE. Kv'.. Juno 25. Res
olutions favoring extension of phys
ical training: in public schools and
placing tho American Gymnastic Un
ion on record against prohibition were
adopted nt the union's convention
here yesterday. . ...
ARMY
ABROAD
E
Offer of Service In Europe to Volun
teer Recruits Withdrawn Bv War
Department No mot Reaul9r Of
ficers to Be Sent Abroad Peace
Believed Certain.'
WASHINGTON. Juno 25. Offer
of service in l?:irone to recruits ob
tained under volunteer enlistment will
be withdrawn under orders prepared
by the war department. Tho policy
of sending regular officers oversea
to relieve those in the American ex
peditionary forces also will bo aban
doned. This action was snid today to liavn
resulted from the improved .situation
in Europe growing out of the immin
ent signing of the pence treaty. lit
the orders officers here foresnw nn
earlv return of all troops now abroad
excepting the comparatively, email
American contribution to the army of
occupation.
WASHINGTON. June 25 Author
ity for the interstate commerce com
mission to suspend rates initiated bv
the president pending review will not
embarrass the railroad administra
tion, the house interstate commerce
committee wns told bv Director Gen
eral Ilines. The committee is holding
hearings on the senate bill to amend
the federal control act.
Mr. Ilines said the roads would not
remain in the hands of the govern
ment, nnv . considerable time . and
meanwhile the government should de
termine a future policy. " . . .
""
'- Villa Forces Beaten
JUAREZ. Mex.. June 25 Federal
cavalry are pursuing Villa's scattered
bands in northwestern Chihuahua, a
telegram from General Pedro Ouiro
ga nt Villa Ahumida stated. V ";' ...
The message gave no additional de
tails of the fight between Ouiroga?
cavalry and Villa forces for the. pos
session of Villa Ahumida Saturday.
A dispatch brought here, by courier
vesterdav stated Villa ' forces were
driven from the town and G3 killed'.
WIIH HUN AS FOE
PARIS, Tuesday, June. 29. Pre
mier Clemenceau appeared In the
lobby ot the chamber of deputies to
day and members -pressed the ques
tion as to tbe government's Intention
regarding demobilization of the
army. The premier said that ' the
government's principal iconcern at
present was demobilization. '
"Altho It is desired that demobili
zation may he as rapid as possible,
the government is obliged to take
into account the state ot mind of tho
Germans," he said. "To understand
the spirit in which Germany is about
to sign the treaty, It is only necessary
to consider the scuttling of the Ger
man fleet in Scapa Flow and the
more recent destruction of German
ships at Kiel. Consequently precau
tions are necessary and an army of a
certain Importance must be kept to
enforce, if necessary, .strict obser
vance of the conditions ot tbe treaty.
by the Germans."
NEW YORK. June 25. The activi
ties of the Irish in their campaign for
independence will not be eoiitmed to
the United Stutes. but will be extend
ed to Canada and Australia. Euinonu
de Valeru. president of tho Irish re
public, announced here todnv. .
"Wo have sympathizers iiist as
strong in Australia and Canada as
we have here in tho United Slates and
we will float a portion of our Ionn in
those two countries." ho suid. .
H ED
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W. H. Paae Succeeds W. E. Kirk.
SALEM. June 25 W. II. Pnge hns
been nnnied as head of tho claims de
partment of tho Industrial Accident
Commission to-succeed 'W. . E. Kirk,
appointed a member of tho commis- .
sion. Tho selection of Page, who
was Kirk's assistant, was made nt a
conferenoo of Mr. Kirk nnd J. W.
Ferguson, now members of the com
mission, nnd W. A. Marshall, tha
third member. . ,