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    Oriflii i Mlitirteu'n,
Medford Mail Tribune
The Weather
Maximum yesterday 42
Minimum today 27', '
Precipitation 04
Predictions
Fair.
lly litnainh Taar,
Ws.kly fltty-Klrat Taw.
MKDFOKD, OltlWON', TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, Y.U'l
NO. 2 12
mn ni at
m m
DIVULGED
Alleged Treaty Between Japs
and Anti-Bolsheviks to Sup
port War Against Chita Re-
- .1. I mm a . ..
Pudiic Maac pudiic in
Washington France De
nies Secret Treaty.
WASHINGTON, Jun. 3.-(lly Aor.
M Presa, Coplos of an alleged
trmly lii'twM'n tho army In Hlberla
and Kulan officer connected with
Alliuuan Homlonoff. antl bolshevik
k.KP whereby Hid Japanese agreed in
uiKitt with anna ami money nn of
la!v against tlm army of the Far
K.irn republic of Chita, wero mailn
t'Ul.Iti! late turtay by the delegation of
ilia Chita novcrnuietit.
I'AUIH. Jun, S. (My the Ao
euted pre) The Frrmli mlnlxiry
f foirlcn affair today Iwunl it (or
iitnl iltnlttl of ilm mirg-u Knuuo
Juiianrw un(l.riiiiitiij rrRiirtlina
till' Oil UUtill Of Hllll'lU. IhHUIIHIlU
tirHrtln l.i nhuw Hint Future und
J.ipnn ImJ entered Into tn b mi agree
mnt rr inn do nubile in Washing,
toil hut Knlurday l.y ,1, -It-sullon
from ihn Far K.i.iirn republic. .
in lis denial tho French ministry
of forrUn affair quoted from thn li t
ter tu Heiretmy ot Hliilc lltiRhc from
M. Hufruul. Itrii of the Kieii. It dile
Ration lii i .,.... i.
"Thn document pioduu'd huve
Writ toraed vtt of wholo cloth."
WAMIlNcrroN. Jan. 3, tIty
Aumirkitod I'm) Ul-ilin e of
thv
nn
tillilnrvtnttiiliiR iMlwrri, Japan mul
Krnnm looking towiml a Jaiaiir
tirniixinrmn over HlherUt, an nllt-Ri-il
t iirewnlnllve here ft the Far
Kant. it-public waa described in
il" tu thn American Nlnlo
pari mint today hy department of.
fl.u.la.
Huiiiiirnin were mad ty deport
idem offlrlal that no dneument or
report em Mill document mmlo
pul.llr by thv Chit. dMiRVluti were
In tlw di-pnrtmint fill.
S
LOSS IS $250,000
NEW YoltK. Jim. 3, Tho West-ihrnH-r
rounlry rtub, liK-iitrd ut I'i-'-hum
liny, liurnod to tho Ki'uund yiit
tvrday by firm of accidental origin,
Tin- liwn In t'Mtlmntnd lit IJdO.uoO.
Hidlfty turn and wonin hurrli-ndly
left Ihn ball room, f ui im-d u bui ki'l
hrlaadn and worked for nturly uu
hour In a tniptM'Htur of ln IhIow
itii In un iffiirt to an in a tlm tirui
turr. tVoini'ii HUi'Hln iiiniiimi'd to
aavn tiipiHtrlofi, puliilin. ni J furiii
turn vulund nt thoumindN of ilil!u,i.
Thn club, ri'j;nrdid w mm of lhi
nioiit rxi'luiilva In tlm rant, wim cm.
iihwi rxrluHivv In tha cimt. wh itir.b-
1ImIi.,.I l.i 1I?B
GERMAN FLAG FLIES
AGAIN,
NKW YORK. Jim. aillv
fd I'reHH.) Ournuiny'a flux today roup
ix'aivd annum thtiae of otlu-r 'nutluiia
hurt).
H wan nnrtnltul from the hiiiiio fliiK
pole, atop No. 11 llrondway, from
, wtijh It wua httulud down lit the
HprlnK uf 1SI17, and matkod tho lota
tlmi of I ho roKwlabllahed coitaulur of.
flioa of the rniw Ooinnmt ropuhllo.
IN SIBERIA
GOLF
BURN
3 BANDITS ROB 01 DRUG STORE
IN LOS ANGELES BROAD DAYLIGHT
I-OS ANGELES, Cul Jan. a,
Tliroo bundltH, aruiod with Bnwod-off
nltolgunfl hold up throe coloctora for
Iho Owl Dru company In Its store
' Sixth and Htoadway today short
ly after 9 o'clock and oacapod in an
automobile with a sum estimated hy
tho company at about $10,000. The
rnbbnry occurred on tho busiest street
In downtown Lob Angeli's at a point
whom traffic and patrol policomon
inn thickly Btatlonod.
Tho throo moil hold up Uoy 11.
Arrest T. Merriman
For Failure to Get
1922 Auto License
Tom Miirrlinun, loral black
amlih wh arrnNtiid thla niorn
Init bx t'lilof of l'ulWti Timothy
on a chiirKu of operating hlit
hiito without a 122 IIchiho.
Mcrrlinim'a rar rairid a
llcenaa but ho hua fallod to ap-
Ply for a 13'.': llrixiitn. dlmnillnir
tho roiiNllliitlouullly of thn ro
ronlly t-nuctod law which pro
vldra for thn lovy of a atat tax
on aiitnmoblliiii in direct propor
tion to tholr wotithl. Thla la thn
flr.t arrem in tho city on thla
rharicn.
Attornoy llnti Llndua will rop
ri"aht thn dofmian and will at
tack tlm atitln w. Troaorutor
Hawlna Mooro will roprnaout tho
atutn'a atdo of ttw raao. Tho
hi-rliiic of tho Cuno wilt tuko
piaco tomorrow ntornlnx In art-
line Jimlko rarrol'a court at 10
o'clock. 4
$150,000 URL
SUIT AGAINST
Boise, Idaho Action Is Sus
tained By State Supreme
Court Burden of Proof On
Evangelist Dance Charges
Cause.
Tho following dispatch from Ik)li.
Idaho, will be of Inton-at to pi-oplo In
tho Ht'Riio Itlvor nlley, aa tho Ilev
K, J. Il'.ilnln eundurii'd , aorloa of
rirlval tm-ctlnsK al uprlng In this
city and Aahland:
"Hdao, Idaho, Trinl on their hhTUh
of tho ulander auita for damaKca total
lnit $110,000 analiibt Dr. K. J, HuIkIii.
roitland fvanKidlat, hua boon ordorod
by tho Idaho atipromo court. Jiunc
Matin. Iliiydeu Mntm and Herbert Kel-M-y
ai indlvlduala ankod tlO.000 each
aud aa Mann Urotlu-ra on-hontra
eouKht au adilltlunul tau.UOO aa the
rcaull of rhargoa aKalnat them made
by Dr. Iiulnln durlni! a rorlval. I
Tho churKi'a remilti-d from diincoaj
hold a nm tho hlrwii from tho rovtval
tabomai-lo ut Mohoow moro than a
your k under tho uuKplcoa of the
Amrrlctiit I.okIou. Dr. IIiiIkIo admit
ted inakliiK tho char a. Tho cnao waa
uppoalod on failure of Joiwo Mann to
undtTgo a phyalcal examination In thu
trial of hi cano, aa ordnrod by the
trial court, Tho doclaloit hold the
bunion of proof reata with Dr. HuIkIu."
Tho blub, water mark of tho llov.
UulKln'a hiMiutlon;il cumpiiiKU In thl
illy riimii with thn pulpit churn1
OKiilnnt Kherlff C. K. Turrlll, In which.
It waa aliened that offhiul "was a no
account alierlff," uud tho ahoriff coun
tered with a Btatement that "If he
waa a no account ahoriff ho would liko
to know It," Tho nowa of tho colt
troveray brought Bcoroa of lotlera from
ull over tho rntiric coust to Shorlfl
Torrlll nnent Dr. llulgln, liicludlnit a
pamphlet entitled "Crimea of Mlnla
tera" In which an alleged mining deal
of tho ovaugellKt wuh IInIimI, nil d
which wore freely shown by the after
irf. Tho ngitutlou wnxod warm for ton
laya, Including; tho claim that. Dr.
llulgln who waa an ardent flHhorninu,
hud been dotecled "gafflni fltdi at Huy
Clold dam". Nothing camo ot tho
chui-KO.
Local churchoH eroctod a laljurniu-le
on Ivy at root for IiIh boivIcos, which
wore lurgoly utlendod, and cloaod
with a largo cotoetiou und u moiiBtcr
Bjroot parudo.
Khorwood, A. N. Trj tho uiul James
Croft. Thoy had collected holiday
rocolptB from five Owl stores and
were JtiBt entorltiK tho Blxth when tho
throo bandits loaned from an nuto-
mobilo, forced tho men to hand over
their money satchel uud then march
ed them into the atom with thnlr
hands over tholr heads. Tho bandits
loupod back to their car, in which a
driver sat with foot on clutch and
apod away, followed by the Bhouta of
Bcores wiio had Boon tho whole at'
fair.
R
PEACE PACT
FIGHI, DUBLIN
13 RENEWFD
Michael Collins Urges Dail
Eircann to Pass Treaty First
and Fight Over It Afterward
Cardinal Logue Prays to
God for Treaty Partisan
Feeling Runs High.
DI'llLIN, Jan. 3. (Ily tho Asso
ciated I'reaa.) Michael Collins -curlnK
permlaHloa of tho Dull Kireann
thla afternoon to make a auggosllon
for avoiding divlnlon anions the Dull
niembera over the Angle-Irish treaty,
proponed in substance that ita oppo
nents allow tlm treaty to be approved
and the Irish freo stale established
after which Ita opponent could con
tinue tht fight fur a republic.
11KLFAST. Jan. 3. (By tho Asso
ciated Tresa.) Tho Hibernian hail
at Ktikra, county Tyrone, waa Belied
today by a party of Sinn Keinera. One
lortton of the party held a Sinn Fein
court at the old supremo court bouse
and others visited homos of Cutho
llrs and demanded tholr rlfloa and
shotgun, lit the name of the repub
lican army. Many refused to com
ply with their demand, whereupon
tho 8lnn Keinera left with threats that
those declining should bo shot.
Cardinal for Treaty
IIKLFAST, Jan. 3. (lly the Asso
ciated f'roaa.) Cardinal Logue, the
rrlmutn of Ireland, addressing the
rongri gatlon In tho Armgah cathed
ral akcd It to pray "Unit It might,
pb aao tho Almliihty Cod to auvei
thorn from misfortune" as tho rejec
tion of the Anglo-Irish treaty, which
hold forth tho only hope of peace and
tranquility in Ireland.
The treaty seemed to give sub
Manually alt that waa uecemtary for
tho welfare and progress of tho coun
try, hn said.
lH-bato K'-MUtiu-d
DUi'.LIN, Jan. 3. (lly tho Obso-
cluti-d Tress.) The Dall Klreann
lost no time after reconvening today
folowlng Ita holiday recess In plung
ing aguiu into sharp debate ou tho
Anglo-Irish treaty. Jt had before It
otice more nn order of the day calling
for consideration of both Arthur
(.ilffltlin' ratification meeting and
L'umuiin DeValera'a ulternutlvo pro
posals. It waa not generally thought the
debate would run many duya longer,
many membera anticipating a voto bv
Thursday night or Friday.
An opponent of tho treaty. Art
O'Connor of Houth Klldare, minister
cf agriculture, opened toduy'B do-
buto with au argument that tho treaty
was a stop backward, and a dorlm-a-
tiou cf belief that Iho real heart of
the. lrlnh people had not changed, do-
splto thn numerous reroHimondu-
Iioiib by various bodies lu fuvor of the
pact.
O Connor asserted the campolgn
since the Dall'a adjournment hud in
reality hurt tho treaty.
.O'Connor Interrupted
O'Connor was Interrupted several
times during his address, notably by
Michael Collins, who resented his at
titude on resolutions favoring the
tioaty panned by meetings of farmers
and other public bodies. Collins cull
ed atteutlou to tho sufforlngs ot the
rural population whoso houses had
been burned on all sides.
Fearco lieusloy, of county Kerr, fol
lowed with a strong speech in favor
or tno treaty. Ho bu d ho hud wait
ed for Bomo Nlgna from tho oppo
nents of tho treaty of sympathy for
mo poor, prostruto Irish liution
What tho treaty's opponents called
principles wore merely political
formulas uud liiah Ditched rimt,.ri,
ho doclurud. Tho llvos of tho Irish
people, ho duclured, woro being
guiuniou Willi.
Countous Murkluwicjg, , tho next
Bpouker, vigorously denounced the
treaty.
Counters Markiowicx. in onnosin
tho treaty, coudomnod cIuubob 17 and
18 of tho document dealing with ar
rangements for a provisional covern
men and tho method of ratifying the
puci. auo also aa d sho did not nn
dorstand Arthur Griffiths' promise
to i no southern unionists.
"Thoy aro Kettlnir Romothtnir ann
clul, and why?" Bho oxcluimed. "Thoy
uio ungiana a garrisons and stand for
grinding capltalallsin and against the
workers of Ireland, ruininir t
farmers and driving thorn acrosB the
Atlantic."
Sho branded the' southern union
IbIb as the worst onomlos of Ireland
(Continued on pitge ux.l
Gladys VanderbiWa
Hubby Hungarian
Minister to U. S. A.
1 --r :n"Yl''l
. . - ,. ,V. . ,
tjj .nf
Co u n-t t CpurXtsr SjcJvanyij
M'DAi'KST, Jan. 3. Count Laszlo
Sr.cchenyl hua been appointed Hunga
rian minister to the United States, lie
is now In Washington. Countess
techenyi was formerly. Gladys M.
Vanderbllt of New York City.
TAKESIAME
FIRST DEFEAT
DALLAS, Texas. Jan. 3 The Centre
collego football team was on its way
back to Danville, Ky., today after Buf
fering 'its first defeat of the season
yesterday when the Texas Agricul
tural aud Mechanical collego won a 22
to 14 victory over tho Kentucklans.
8ort leaders generally declared
that tho result of the gamo upset all
predictions. Tho Texas team had suf
fered but one previous defeat this sea
son, by Louisiana university early last
full. It was recalled today that ull the
members of tho aggie team are pro
ducts of Texas high schools.'
Cbarllo Monui, coach of. the Centre
team, said today that "had we been in
the eumo Bhupe as we wore in for the
Harvard gaum 1 am confident wo
would have won. Out A. and M. play
ed a good game, they dcMorvod their
victory.
"Ho" McMillun, hem of tho Harvard-
Centre game, who played his last game
lu tho Centre uniform yesterday, fin
ished his career as great a sportsman
as ever Mornn said.
"McMillen enpie to mo aft.r the
game and said: 'I have beeu . given
credit for winning many games for
Centre. 1 want to take credit for los
ing this one. It was alt my fault,'"
McMillen took w ith him back to Dan
ville, his bride, formerly Miss Marie
Mel i-8, whom ho married in Fort Worth
yostorduy. Next season McMillen will
bo coach ut tho Centcnnury college of
ShreveiHirt.
Decisions of U. S.
Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, Jun. 3. Vessels
armed or unarmed, owned, requlal
tioned or chattered by tho federal
government during tho war, are not
subject to damage suits under gen
eral admiralty laws after their re
lease from public service, for losses
caused by collisions while under kov
erumeut operation. It was hold today
by tho supreme court.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. Railroads
and other owners of public land who
exchanged it for other public Indent
nity lands cun bo required by the gov
eminent, in selecting tho "Indemnity'
land to designate a legal sub-division
in its entirety, the supreme court hold
today In a caso brqught by the
bouthern I'ucltlc road.
OTTAWA, Jan. 8. rremier King
has loft for Denver, Colo., to vialt hie
brother, Dr. McDougnl King, who is
critically 111.
BO MULLEN
MADALYNNE
ASKS BURCH
10 TELL ALL
Defendant in Murder Trial Re
fuses to Talk Freely, After
Agreeing to Do So. With
Woman's Permission Last
Witness Called By Defense
' in Sensational Case.
LOS ANOKLE8. Jan. J.-Whm the
trial of Arthur C. Burch, charged
with tho murder of J. Helton Ken
nedy, was resumed today, the do
feiiao reueKtvd permiiuilon to recall
one more witness tx-fore closing its
case. The wltnins was Dr. Kojs
Moore an allt-niKt, who testified laic
week.
Dr. Moore said today that when he
saw liurrh In Jail, the defendant said
he would talk freely if Sirs. Mftda
lynne Obcnrhain. his co-defendant,
would send him a note requesting
that he do mo.
Dr. Moore said he went to Mrs.
Olx'm hnln in jail and got a note,
which waa read in evidence today.
It sald:
"Dear Arthur: Much benefit can
lc derived from your confiding freely
and fully to Dr. Mooro your actli
from noon to midnight. August S, also
explain fully our friendship."
AuRUNt 5 was the date of the death
of Kennedy. Ever since hi arrest
and during- hi trial, Burch has de
clined to state where ho was at the
time mentioned in the note.
Dr. Moore said he took the note
to Iiurch, but that the defendant said
he had changed his mind and do
rllned to dlsciuts the case.
REPLACE PENROSE
WASHINGTON. Jan. 3.-PredIcUon
that Governor Sproul ot Pennsylvania!
uum wiuiin is nours announce ui
intention ot resigning to accept ap-
pointment as United States senator to
succeed the late Boies Penrose was
made today by Senator Watson, of
Indiana, one of the republican leaders
of the senate after a call at the White
l.OUSO.
The particular reason which induced
tho senate republican organization to
urge speed in filliug the vacancy left
by Seuator Penrose's death, is under
stood to be the approaching vote on
the Ford-Newberry election contest
Senator Watson said today that the
vote probably would bo close.
CIA APPEALS TO
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. (By the
Associated Press.) Arthur J. Bal
four and Secretary Hughes have
been approached by the Chinese arms
delegation regarding the existing
deadlock with the Japanese on
Shantung and have, been asked to
mediate. It was learned today on high
authority.
ER AUTO VI
PHILADELPHIA. Jau. 3. William
P. Urines, former University of Penn
sylvania student who waa acquittod
lust January ot the charge of killing
Elmer C. Drews, a Durtmouth college
student, lost his liCo in an automobile
accident near Sau Diego, Cal., on Sun
day, according to a telegram received
here by John R. Wiggins, his uncle.
Drews was found dead on the out
skirts of the city with a bullet in the
head in October 1920. Urines pleadod
not guilty und at the trial his counsel
did not place him on the witness
stand.
Old Indictment Dismissed.
NEW YORK, Dec. 31. The indict
ment returned tour years ago against
William Hamlin Childs, charging
that aa treasurer of the late John
Purroy Mitchell's mayoralty cam
paign fund, he failed to report cer
tain disbursements, has been "dlp
misacd, it was loarnod today.
HUGHES-BALFOUR
Boxing Commission
Holds Up Purse in,
WilU'Tate Fiasco
PORTLAND, Qre., Jan. 3.
The Milwaukie boxing commhv
alon waa today holding up the
money to be paid to Harry
Wills and Bill Tate, heavy-
welghta, for their bout at M1I-
waukle yesterday in which Tate
4 waa given a decision in the first
4 round because of a fool.
Referee Louttit held up Tate's
hand when Wilis shot a light to
Tate'a Jaw after the referee had
told the boxera to break from a
clinch. According to ringside
observer's Ttata'a ban da bad
' dropped t oh la aide when the
referee ordered the break, Wllla'
4 blows felled Tate.
Absorption of Fort Dearborn
National Bank By Conti
nental and Commercial Pre
vents Worst Financial Dis
aster in 16 Years.
CHiCAOO. Jan. 3. The Continen
tal and Commercial National bank
and the Continental and Commercial
Trust and Savings bank today form
ed the second largest banking insti
tution in the United States and the
largest west of New York, through.
absorption of the Fort Dearborn Na
tional bank and its affiliated institu
tion, the Fort Dearborn Trust and
Savings bank, that action averting
hat waa described as the most se-
oua difficulty wbicch had threaten
ed Chicago s financial district in 1
I years.
The merger "was announced last
'"" f8"0" .V"
and ,cadlwj rinancUr8( the ConU.
ental and Commercial institutions
agreeing to assume liabilities of ftitf,
tfuu.uuo. The absorption placed combined '
deposits of the four banking houses
at more than HOU.OOO.OUO and total
resources at a figure greater than
S&25.OOU.O0O.
Credit Overextended.
Difficulties of the Fort Dearborn
properties were attributed to over
extension of credits.
"Owing to tho over-extended con
dition, of the chief stockholders of
the institution and some recently
made loans and investments, which
proved to be bad and entailed heavy
losses, it was found on examination
of tho two Fort Dearborn banks by
the Chicago Clearing House exami
ners that the capital of both banks
had been Impaired," said a statement
by James H. Forguti, chairman ot the
Chicago Clearing House committee.
The clearing house banks guaran
teed the Continental and Commercial
against possible losses to the extent
of 12,500.000 and the Fort Deartorn
stockholders made a further guar
anty of $1,500,000. In addition there
is a capital, surplus and undivided
profit ot approximately $8, 000,000.
The Continental will also pay ap
proximately 1 1, 250. 000 for the de
posits of the two absorbed institu
tions. The clearing house committee in
vestigated tliu Drovers' National bank
and tho Drovors' Trust and Savings
bank in which Edward Tilden und
company is interested and announced
that thoBo bunks were solvent.
A special committee was appointed
to tuko cure of the Englcwood Stiito
bank, uleo a Tilden property. In La
Sallo street Suturduy, tho Dearborn
Nutionul stock was quoted at $230 a
sharo with none offered und tho state
bunk's stock ut $18a a share.
BIG COMBINE
AVERTS RUIN
CHICAGO BANK
MARY WORD'S DIVORCE CALLED
T nc
i ui
CARSON CITY, Nev., Jan. 3.
Mary PIckford's divorce from Owen
Moore was "the worst of Its kind and
should be the last of its kind," At
torney Goneral L. B. Fowler declared
In a closing brief filed in the supreme
court here today in his action to have
the decree set aside.
Miss Pickford was granted her de
cree at Mlnden, Nev., March 20, 1920,
and in a Bhort time married Douglas
Fairbanks at Los Angeles. Miss Pick
ford, Moore and Fairbanks are mo
tion picture stars. When Fowler at
tacked the divorce, Gavin McNab, a
nromlnent Sau Francisco attorney
IRS
PEOPLE FLEE
FROM FLOOD
PHOENIX,!
Waters From Cave Creek Rush
On State Capital Efforts
to Divert Flood Fail Resi
dents Ordered to Leave
Homes Confusion Reigns
Arizona Metropolis.
PHOENIX, Arl., Jan. J. Flood
water from Cave creek escaped from
efforts to divert it at a point two
blocks northwest of the state capitol
shortly before two o'clock thla after
noon and started toward the capitol.
PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. I. Flood
water from Cave creek reached the
city limits of Phoenix shortly after
eight o'clock this morning according:
to reports received by officials of tha
Salt River Valley Water Veers asso
ciation. Precautions to minimize the dam
age at the state capitol, should it be
flooded again, were being taken by If.
M. Alexander, custodian of the build
ing, this morning. The basement of
the capitol was filled with water
which reached a depth of about two
feet on the floor during the Cave
creek flood last year.
RcwldcnU Ordered Out.
PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. 3. All res
idents of the northwestern portion of
Phoenix were notified by the sheriffs
office and police department early
today to leave their homes because of
danger from flood waters from Cave
creek.
Cave creek broke through the Ari
zona and Grand canals, two large ar
teries of the Salt river Irrigation dis
trict last night and was expected to
reach. Phoenix early this morning
Officials of the Water Users' asso
ciation said that the crest ot tha flood
passed the Arizona, canal, ten miles
north of Phoenix, about five o'clock
thla morning. At that hour. - they
said, the water in the canal dropped
1$ inches. t
Tear that continued rains might
cause another rise in the water was
expressed however. Reports received
here indicate that more rain fell In
the Cave creek watershed last night.
The water entered the city at a
point about a mile and a half from
the state capitol, -which la in tha di
rect path ot the flood.
Residents of the northwest part of
the city have been moving from their
homes all morning. Others living in
that section of the city are moving
their furnishings to the upper floors
of their homes.
No estimate ot the total amount of
water in the flood is yet possible,
Water Users' association officials
said.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 3. - Five
American sailors were wounded in
the clash at Shanghai yesterday be
tween Bhore parties from Aemrican
and Italian gunboats, the navy de
partment was adviBed today In a dis
patch from Admiral J. R. Strauss,
commanding the Asiatic fleet. Ac
cording to the report to the depart
ment the Italians, armed with knives,
attacked tho Americans.
Legion Head for Senate,
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 31.
Major John O. Emory, former na
tional commander of the American
Legion tonight announced ho would
be a candidate for the United States
senate in opposition to Senator Town
aend in the 1923 elections.
TO 1 IM
no
was eugaged for the defense and ho
declared that the attorney general's
move violated every principle of In
stitutional government "and was the
first of its kind and should be the
laBt ot Its kind."
"No language can be found in any
law that can be tortured Into giving
an excuse for tho untruthful testi
mony of respondent and the fraudu
lent decree awarded her by reason of
such untruthful testimony," Fowler
declared In today's brief.
"To allow deceit and trickery to
overthrow law would bo akin to anarchy."
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