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MONDAY; MAECH 20,1922. THIRTY TWO PAGES isir locax. caajuxa isc a wck xiluLL LhJ lb in on ii Oil i i hid LL Leaders Fail to Cst Prc idenlial Approval for Compromise Measure. AOVICEO THAT RESPONSIBILITY TO CONGRESS. GILLETX REVEALS E3 TO PERMl OF RULES.

CUSPF NSIO'e HOUSE COURSE DISCUSSED LlfiCECRCCn 13 OH LIST OF rVMITE HOUSE CALLERS, Secretary fteJJon Sees President art Latter' Rltura From Florida 1 Mondtll Caj EUI Is "Very Good Ons ard the Sooner We Pats It'ths Citter" Trea'dwy and Tifson, Re publican Minority. Committee AtLaek Pr ccoeed Service Men's Provitione. Tt I M. Associate' freaej WASHINGTON. March 20 Re rutllcan Kou.re leaden ailed today obtain presidential approval of tho cornprornUe soldiers, bor.u bil jt went thead with plans put the measure throucb the house.

Enckrr Cilltt refused to permit tho measurr to be brought tap today under a usperuion of the rules. however, "an spatial rule will be for Its consideration. Leaders were to confer later as to procedure and the time that, house consideration of the bonus 1 would iV.n. Ketreen stive WnVH, of Wy oming, nd (tur otbtr houiv tarm here Wffo td with the 'Presi dent at the Whit House for nearly hour, Jm Hivfn the President's office, Mr. II dndcll Issued this statement in rftlnj: "Th legislative situation relating to the boom bill wkj fully rreant r'ftlon th provision which re nt tha mnc of ese(v drafta cn the treaaury In iha lmmdiat fu ture.

nl avoid any prfsranj of added tha antira with an appraisal He a)vlaed tha that th iriiJatleTn la a re sroBtitnity cf and la law of eprpion rwJ. ha did wot think it to oCir any rti l2tM AfpvlMatit speaker GUiett alao had an rciMmtnt with the rrcaldent but tcau9 of the length of the confer iica bctwaan llr. Hardin and 'the houae Icadtre the Speaker had to re turn to the CapUo! to rrcaid ovar tfca houee tthou aeelna; Mr. Hard 'if. on reaching the Capitol, lha met with the Voaae laadcra and mad known to thm hta decialon rot to rtcoitnita Chairman Kordney for a rcotftm to auspeod the rules and i tha tut Whi at tha White Ilouaa, Mr, iionaeu ana othar membara of the 'Use tommlttfa want over the whole twnup situation with the rrealdenU uh wu undratool to hava no uprmmn of hii vlnwi on tha com prml rncaaure with Ita bank loan rovlsion in lu of the, original nvoftejr propoal.

ij The 1'resiUent waa quoted aa hav "Inr aal.l ha preferred not to make any recommendation as to the le la' latlve procedure aa the reaponaibillty of lesUtation rested with the ca rren. Ha atao waa aald to have in "dlcated a deaire to atudy more close ly tha provisions of the bill before "letermlnlDir In hie own mind whether ha eould approve all its features. lli tmirtm. House leaders stressed their deaire that the bill be taken Up under a sua tension of tha rulea. erplaininy that tha original bohus meaaure had bean rut through under a aupenslon of tha rulea and that thla procedure would prevent opponents trora ofTerina; amendmenta designed to embarrass thoa in vharca of th bill.

also waa'laid by the lead era en the change that had been made in tne bin since tha President suscest ed that'tha bonua either be paid with a rales tax or the post rned. They aald the bank loan pro. vision wuuld remove the necessity for heavy drafts' en the treasury and at the Mitii time make unnecessary any new or added taxea. Administration off iters who have d.oawa the bonus with the rreU dent were under the impreaaion that he had not changed his mind with re Cird to the legislation. These officers were of the, opinion that th compromise measure would not bepjiased by the senate; that th measure either would be held up there or so changed that money would.

available to the veterans desiring It and the coat financed. either by taxes or the sale of 'When the house met today Repre aentative Gamer, Texas, ranking re mcrHt on the ways and means 'committee, asked: unanimous consent: fe r.Mr. Mondell to tell; the house when the bonus bill would be taken Ctrsrr Iteeiftt Dlackeel. nepresentatlva Campbell (Rep Ksv), demanded the previous order, Cutting off the request. 1 a.ter, however, Mr.

Garner asked Traker Oillett for information about bonus and waa told bo one would recocnlied to bring It up today. Carrer then wished to know when it be called uj 'It Is r.ot"w!thi my proTlnce to y.v"hen will csme up. frcaVfr. "lt liy ki like th atorehovue of in forrr.stion either has been locked up ci Pc Ten. FT on Itrarr Irr mm.

Vr (s re this week Tse Ialaa tll will r9t Ibk, tr fcarft aevVrtSe Ml mt tmr 4Ktr mmt.tmg fer mA aaalyew wke are wdlUaa; te easier feraaer Uir. i mmrk s4rertlMsieat nat Ummltd tm thirty wrS, mm. mm lmrikmm will tmmd. Is aerate tys faraaer mmiWr mmmj mpplr tm II fi Brr1aiev mt Seev whe wlU ataatot. If aiewireeT.

la re parlas: aJernlaasa Ka Sleyera streeias tm ''mmgrn 'tk rim ml fini stiiha wmmrn ata i elmte Is trsst eaaarftyr aaat4 aead tmm 4 ver1leweait dirmrt tm The 5ew, a ifcr rare mt 9tr. ftarrlaarer. V' LUCILLE, LTD Tm neeiver aseiafed fr widely Kaewa 5ew Terfc UreMaukera. KCtv Tor.K, Marfb Aa ipvol untzrr petition in bankruptcy araiaat Lctn, dreaimakere. ef Nw Tork and Pari a.

was fllel here today. Jtotln ItsbPities at SlTS.Se and Beta at Federal Judc Knox apnolnted James Cuddy and Tolaun joint reeelvera, undr Ize.eeS bond. The hooe for rears baa been otie of th moat prominent In the creation of fashionable a wne and other wearing apparet ror FORD FORCE INCREASED! Us Service Men Have rtrM Caelea S'BJeeeee foeolble. fr ao aH4 rvWef DETHOIT. Mlch.

March 2. The Ford Motors Company an noun ed an increaae of '29 pee cent. In Ha force." The announcement cams sa a direct answer of Henry Kord and hla son lldael. to the appeal of the! American uerlon for Jobs for eX aervicS men and was made, effective Karviee men and women will have preference in All cases wherever pvaaible. 4 Vr' liS FOB 700,000 HI SOUGHTIN LEGION DRIVE! POSTS IN EVERY STATE IN NATIONAL CAM PAiCN.

FLAGS DENOTE AID PROVIDED The American Legion's vJrlvs to find Joba for 700.000 unemployed world war veterans opened today on a front eitendlng from roast to coast. the 11. 000 Legion 'poets in every state participating 'l Allied with the Legion ars cham bers of commerce, the American Fed eration of Labor and other national. state and local organisations. The method of conducting the drive va ries aomewnat in varioua locautiea.

in some quarters, according; to officers at national Jcgloa headquarters, res resrntativea of the legion have asked public officials to start eon teinpiatcd building prog rams now and to nlve former service men first chance at the Jobs. A aervlce flag for employera Indicating the nurebt of former soldiers in their employ is be in a used to arou. pnouo sentiment. More than vq naars: were die tri touted In Indianapolis by ho Mar Inn County Council of the Lesion. The nag containa a field for tne in aertlon of etars.

each star represent tng one man employed by the busi ness house, which Is expected to dis play the banner, lit Its window. John I'aul itagsdaie, chairman or the council, baa announced that em Dloyera who are entitled to flaara mav obtain them by calling Lincoln SI41. A charge or. zs cents lai made for each flag, to cover the coat of print ng. he said.

The" service flags are countersigned ly officers of the Coun ty Council, and no other kind of eery ee ns should be displayed, the Ie Klon officers said. New stars should be added durina the week as add! tionalmen are employed. Chicagoans to Taks to Tents to. Beat Rent CU1CAGO. asWTweaty flso hoaaaad Cblcaao ta a 1 1 lea will saove nader eaavase May 1, Ja a effort to defeat tho reat paylsg probleaa.

If plana the Ckleasxo Toaaato Leaa ste aro carried eat, The teati pitched oa vara at lota and aervo attea. Two large tea tar tag ooaeersta strt agrees aaaw ply (ears at wholesale prleo. Saaltary and tlghtlas; plaaa have already sees coaapleted at several of "Saeerss of oar plaaa la aaaared. M. tValak.

saaaaa er of tfco leaa ae. aald today. The Whole thlaa sseaas that "when It ta aeeoaaallaked the ek of the seat fight I. UHcago will no arsaea" I 1IJ If HELD VALID BY, U. S.

SUPREME court. THREE JUSTICES DISSENT ASHINOTON. March 20. The I New York state rent law of 1S20 i tody held valid by tHe United States 1 IB YORK RENTLAW SUSTAINED I 11 DECISION upreme court. Tho decision, dell n' In to" "a Wmi polUlcal red by Justice Clarke, held that lhlnurl tn nrnmnt hia rmmAA pointed chairman of a to have' cbara emergences declared in the act ex 1 1 nam tne taw was passed I no tnii tne act was a nroiwr mi ciae of the police power of the tor tne jifntrai treaare.

Justices Mc hvenna. vanUtvanter and UP.rvnnM. Uicnted. r. The law, as designed to prevent rent profiteertnic and to improve hoMRing conditions.

The issue was presented tn th JEaaerg eaey CxlateaL Justice Clarke said private coni tracts affecting real, estate "must yield to the exigenclea of the public welfare and that the states In such matters nave a wide dtscietlon a to the remedies mat wui apply. The opinion revieweu the work of the committee ami commissions appointed to study the conditions and held that an emergency" actually exlated which srrnta the action taken by th legislature The state of Oklahoma can reg ulato the prloe of natural rras act orline to prefur under Mhich It is sup jlie2. ths cuurt decide case? brought by the Ldsrar Levy I eating Company. Ine to set ub iw Taia. jAMERiCAn BRITISH AGEEIEtlTDHIIED Lodge and Underwood Brand Pacific Understanding Re port as Untrue.

SENATE DEBATE RBiEWEDj President and RcDuUican Party! Leader Discus Political Aspect of the Treatise, WASUINGTOX, Ifarxh 20.iThe atatement ULat an unwritten ajrree ment existed between the United i (SUtes and Great BriUin to act to 1 jiftber any carse arisinr under! the four power Pacific treaty broach on another storm of debate L. mmmm't i. mTTm mwj sj S. AAa ia IWMSa aWaaM (Rep Idaho) started the firework a by reading a statement said to have been made by Paul D. Cravath, a New York lawyer, who said he had 'been told by every member of the AmnvtR sljTra iinnt hm an im.

I for future co operation between the two rovemments in any emerxency in the Pacific had been reached at the arms confer ence. The assertion nromntlr waa denied oy votn senators Lrfxiare ass. and Underwood both of whom were of the delega tion. "1 have never had a converaatlon With Mr. Cravath about It at all.

said Senator. Lodge, "and I know of us turn arreement or unaerstanamg with Ureal Uritaln. There's not a word of truth in it so far as I know." Mil Denial by latderwood, 'And I certainly made no auch Henator Underwood aald. rAnd'l. never met Mr.

Cravath so far as I remember. would not consider the Incident worthy of notice had It not been brought here to the floor of the senate. Ilut to have it go out from here uncontradicted would be a menace to our government, because It might' affect relatione with great powers. It la dangeroua and I would not allow It to aro out without an abaoluts and unuualified. contradic tion.

"Whera la "your patriotism ix you no lenrer believe In and trust your government? Can you believe that your srovernment wouia mas. a aolems) compact with, other powers and then before the ink was dry turn around, and enter into a secret agree ment with a' sineie one or moss powers? It would ne iniamos. ir true. It Is anaoiuteiy untrue ana 1 would csll It by stronger name If I were not speaking, on the floor of the senate." Hena tor Bora ram ne onir brought In the atatement 'because it came trom "man or reeponsiwiiiy, representina some of the area teat Interests ip this country. Interests that In some are dictating tne foreign policy of this, country.

Ho added that he did know that before making Ms etstement Mr. Cravath had conferred wltrr l.llnu uoot. anotner member of the American delegation. Debate "Bresks NOot wm.twu?.h r. Debate on the treaty started deapite previous plan te aro ahead With the postoffice appropriation which had the rjght of the aenats rnet.

and once the iaauea of the. ratifi cation fight came to the surface sev eral senators on both sides joined la sad prolonged the dlscuaalon. Senator Asburat (Dem. Arir.) called attention to a newspaper atory that he was on the doubtful list in regard to tht final vote and said in sneecn of a few sentences that he wished the senate to know he would "stand. always asratnat any alliance with a pa ran.

yellow power. Henatos itootnson lufm, jvtk.i iook advantare of the turn riven the dla cu salon further to adoption or bias amemndment Dleda ina the four now era aaalnet secret diulomacy. the assertions of officiate of the far eastern republic or Lniis. saia Mr. Koblmon.

to make it "cer that some sort of secret under standings either had been made or were belnar wado tetwoen some or the signatories to this treaty. DImbmUs st Whit IIooscv Republican party leaders, respon sible for the. direction of the coming congressional campaign, accompanied Continued on Page Tan. COMPLAINT IS MADE OF RELIEF STATION E. A.

DAI LEY AND MRS. COOPER VISIT MAYOR SHANK. SEE POLITICAL ACTIVITY manner In for former Complaint as to the which the relief station soldiers la being conducted la a building in the, war memorial plaza block, turned over by the city to the state organisation of the "National Disabled Soldiers waa made to Mayor Lew Shank today by K. Dal ley and Mrs. Dora Cooper, who have been, helping with the work at tho relief station, where free meals have been served to former service men.

Th mayor was 1010 tr air. Dsiley and Mrs. Cooper that Claude Miller. Uale Miller and Charles York have been tryinsr to. usurp authority An Miller ta rx.nin, rn Democratic nomination for.

aheriff Mr. Dailey said. He and these oth They are trying to belittle tho Hard Ins; administration. "foUtte a to Be Barred. Mayor Shank assured them that no politics would be; permitted tn the operation of the.

relief, station. Me told them to consult with Judce Arthur IL rtobinson. whom he had ap eneral cornel the bso of plaaa block auarareeted that they state their complaint to. Judge Robinson and then come before the board of works with any suggestion they might have for Improving conditions at the relief Mr. Dailey said bo, believed tha management of the relief station should be taken our of the hands of the National Disabled Soldiers TLeag ue state organisation and placed In cliarsre of the Bright wood Post of the American Legion.

He is state commander of the Disabled Soldiera League and commander of the Bright wood Lreirion Post. An" effort was made to 'wbfaln a statement from the Miller brothers Continued'on Pajje Teru ORK i a a boue ht by the city. He HAS ONE BACKER. ANYWAY yoo rmmrM 1 I.V WONDERFUL y. rVi' TTM A I mmw sv 1 a mm a.

iiiij 1 mt' Vt xl 5,. rwfer MIAMI BANKERS BACK OE ACTING AS TRUSTEES AFTER SALES ARE MADE. REVENUE OFFICER REPORTS MIAMI. Fla March.20. A "bootleg aring ring rjae beerroncovered he're so tkoroughty ore nisod thaS Its erfu tracts were backed by, Miam banaerr who also acted as trustees for the money covert sir large aalea.

TU u. oi uie internal, revenue bu reau, has reported to Prohibition Commissioner Ifaynes. jn suosianee. rvint a a said, brazenly nro posed to contract for all, the liquor you want coicn. man or champagnes.

will go and fetch, it." 1 ne conveying. of liquor from nearby snores, me report added, "was a 1 minor transaction compared with the prog ram for putting It ashore and shipping it to northern points. The Ilauor deatra Vhi 1 contracted without hesitation to get any required amount of liquor "within twenty four hours" to deliver It wherever the purchaser aestred, at your hotel, the Court house or at the nos toff ire" 'We velll dellver it at the railway 1 1 1 ii 11 you wisn ii snipped, the report to Commissioner liaynes iuwq locai aeaiers as offering ana win attena 10 niacina It in para and will buy the necessary grape irun or tomatoes 10 cover It ap To Be Rerealed la Cowrt "More than a dozen of our investl Nutt said, roa the first day's operation reported propositions of the abore character, and Jn two in stances negotiations were closed With the aid of banker, all of which wllL be revealed shortly In court pro ceaure. uur investigators discovered that many of the operators owned their own smuggling, ships, would make night voyages to a point near aaaau. Ulminl or meet achooner laden vrith liquor, make purchases at the average price of $18 case, return the next night and receive double, tho price from their purchasers, also make a anus: nroflt on tne rruit ana vegetaniea for pack iffg.

They would explain that by dt luting the consignment could be doubled and even trebled In quantity ana eoia up norm lor at lease sig caae. "All of thla our Inveetieratora more than verified and continued for more than a week to carry oa negotlatione Continueo on Pa 00 Ten. COMMITTEE DELAYS IN ACTION HELD UP FOR SIXTY DAYS AT MEETING. FOUR MEMBERS NOT PRESENT Action on the selection of a site to be recommended for the proposed consolidated home for all the dependent minor wards of the county was de ferred for a period of sixty days by a vote of "nine members of the special committee of 'thirteen appointed the connty commissioners to make a survey of the needs of the county's wards, when the commmlttee met to day at the Chamber of The other four members of the committee were not present. The suggestion that the Prank Churchman property, south of Beech Grove, be selected as tne alte for the consolidated institutions.

including orphaaagea ana nones ror aeiiaqtjent children, discussed. Harry D. Tutewiler. county commissioner. Wal I Frank J.

Mrs. Joseph B. Kealing and Carlin H. nur roranissiooer. said that would be an excellent' site for the home.

lakes Reasonable Price. Frank Brown." county "council roan and member of the committee, aald be believed tho committee should make every effort to find a tract of taad could be at the most reasonable price and at the Continued on Page Tsiv BOOTLEGGING RING PROVIDING HOMESITE WEEKS GALLS S. RHINE ARMY HOME Issues Orders Directing Return of All Troops in Germany by July 1. NOT 0UE TQ CONTROVERSIES Secretary Says Move Is Merely Con tlnuatlon et Policy, Announced. WASHINGTON, March 2Q.

dert: 'fdirectlno; return to the United 'States by Afuly 1 of all American troops no on the lthine were issued today by Secretary Weeka. 'The orders include the re turn by the end of the fiscal year of the entire force of approximately 2,000 men excepted from the prev ious order of several weeks ajfo un der which the homeward movement of the majority of the American Rhine contingent is now in progress. Secretary Weeks said the operation of two army transports now being employed In the return of the troops had been ordered continued to July 1. which date all of the force would have been withdrawn from the Rhine. t'sallsssUes of Policy.

The action of the war department seas merely a continuation 01 tne policy previously announced ror withdrawing the American forcea from the Rhine territory as early aa possible. Mr. Weeka aaid. It was Indicated, that the status of army legislation in the congreae In no way Influenced the department's decision and alao that the controverey t.ver payment by uermany jor tne maintenance of the Rhlneland trorpa waa not Involved. secretary did not go Into as to how the functions exer cised by Oeneral Allen in the Rhine land commission ana tnose ui tne American forcea at Cobieoa wouia lie transferred to the allied commanders, confining hia announcement to the statement that all of the troops would be back In the United Statea by July 1.

Makes Foraaal Btateaaeat. In his formal statement announc ing the orderr secretary vneeaa saia: "Some months ago the President di rected that the troops in i at least in eseess ot z.ovo oiiicera ano men, should be returned to the United States by the regular transport service which waa then and ia now la operation. He has now uirecxeu mat this service continued until all of troons have been brousrht to the United States, whloh would mean that kefor to end ine.iici year toe entire rorce win icimurq. Additional, transports will not be operated to complete thla movement, SCOBEY IS DIRECTOR OF MINT Texas Maa Saeeeeas Kaysaoaai T. Baker, of Nevada.

WASHINGTON. March 19s T. E. Sc obey, of San Antonio. Tex, waa sworn In today as director of the mint.

for a term of five years, suc ceeding Raymond T. tsaxer. of Nevada, whose term expired Saturday. The oath was administered in the office of Secretary Mellon In the ence of the secretary. Oeorsre B.

Christian. Jr secretary to the Preai dest. the retiring; director of the mint and a number of high treasury officials and friends of Mr. Scobey. Assuming it ice as oirector.

lr. Scobey becomes charged with the custody of approximately one third of the world'a gold supply. The gold assets of the United Statea mint at Philadelphia. Denver and San Fran cisco and the United States assay of fice la vew lorn total more tha a ax.aee.eee.eoe as compared witn the world'a total gold supply of approximately S9.O0S.OOO.OvS. Mr.

Baker, the retiring director, was the recipient of from secretary Uellon thankinsr him for his efficient con dact ot the mint. Siarsta Asproartatlea Bill. ASHINOTON, March The sec ond deficiency appropriation bill. carryinar t.z.euo. was ig ned by President Harding today.

AS VEEKS OPPOSES HEAVY ii SEES DANGER IN POLICY EM BARKED ON BY CONGRESS. FAVORS FORCE OF 150.000 WASHINGTON. March 20. Flat op position to house approprlatlona com mljtee proposals cue. 1 the army airengrtn to u.vvw enlisted men waa expressed today by Secretary Weeka on return to tne war.

department from a three 'weeks' visit to Florida for. reat and recuperation. department' bad. recommended to the Mr. Week's said, an array or iv.vvu paiiip pine scouts, and was convinced that it would te unwise and unaafe to so below that authorised atrength.

although aa at present, the army waa unable to keep with the col ore the full number of men it bad au thority to enlist. i There are now fh the service about 140.000 men all told. Mr. Weeks aald. addine thae It was not unusual for tho army to be 5or 10 per cent, below its authorized strength, aue to tne difficulties of recruiting Canal Xeae aad Hawaii.

a Mr. Weeka alao took sharp isaue with the committee's proposal to limit the size of the gerrlsons in Hawaii and the Canal Zone by congreealcPnaJ action through limitation of pay. approprlatlona. The war aecretary aald he would not accept reaponaibillty for any reduction In strength of thoae present garrisons, but that he felt differently aa to the garrison In tb Wrth 7.004 Philippine constabulary available In the islands to aid in preserving order and with the military defense of tha zroup covered in the pending treatlea evolved by the Wash, ine ton conference. Mr.

Weeks said It appeared to him that a reduction could be made tn the American garrison In the Island. He did not Indicate what number of American troops he thought duty. could be spared from that See "Ossfer" la Policy. Secretary Weeka aaid the proposal of the appropriations committee to fix the aixe of overaeaa garrlaona by act of the congress was both an un precedented and a "dangerous policy for the country to embank on. Determination of the number of troops necessary to kIvc reasonable security to all American Interests dependent on such outiost'.

Mr. Weeks feels. Ir purely an executive function anu is not properly the business of the congress except as the tia of that force might be controlled by the tola; number of troops provided for In the army. SAYS HE WILL NOT SEND CITY CONTROLLER POINTS OUT DEARTH OF MONEY. CALL FOR APPROPRIATIONS Joseph L.

Hogue. city controller, today announced, that would re fuse to send to the city, council three appropriation ordinances presented to him by the board of public works to be forwarded to the counciL His refusal, he aald. Is based on the con dition of the city treasury, funds, he said, in many of the departments be ing at a low point, lie said be would twtld the three ordinances back until he haa had a conference with all the city department nesas a not with the finance committee ot tne council regarding; the city's financial problems. The controller saia at tne rate money Is ocing speni in several depart menu tho city will be "broke before next November and will face the problem or running tne city, government for two months without funds, unless temporary' loans negotiated. Ordlaaaces Provlaloas.

The ordinances held up by the controller would provide for a 12.500 appropriation forrepalrs at fire stations; 11.200 to pay the salary of an tV Continued on Paja Ttn. CUTINARMYS RENGTH ORDINANCES TO COUNCIL 2,500 ALIENS WILL REM AIM 1 1 latde flalto TCateaatora Graatoat Tr laer ta Valted WASHINGTON. March Approximately 1.10 aliens, "admitted into the United States under temporary permits which woald expire March 22. aad. leave them liable to Immediate deportation, bars received an Indefinite extension of time for tkelr stay, W.

W. us band, coanmi sal oner areneral of 4 immigration, announced today. At execstlve order was issued Saturday for the purpose. Mr. Husband explained, becauae as act which passed the.

house last week and is expected to pass tho seaate ahortly. pro rides for the admission of the aliens ceseersed into the United States without regard to provisions of the general law restricting In practically all casea the aliens concerned, wbe represent almost every Earortaa natioaality. and In addition have a percentage of Aslat lea amoag their number, such as "Syrians and Armenians and Turks, landed. in lha Uai ted Statea after the learal nombetrof ttidtTiduala of their nationalities admissible to the United States had been exhausted. SEEK LOWER SHOP WAGES.

MMaaaBaaaaMW Mseteea Roads TTIeod IaabtUty to ray Tie seat Scalew CHICAGO. March 20. Nineteen western railroads entered a plea of inability to pay the present scale of wares for shop crafts employes at a hearing; today before tho United States railroad labor board. The bearing was on the road's petition for wsfe cuts. Among tho roada were the Chicago.

Milwaukee eTt St. Paul. Cblcaxo Northwestern. Soo Lines. texts Pacific and Texaa Midland.

J. W. Higglna. executive secretary of the Western Railroad Association. submitted the statement 01 the western roads.

UTTERLY IDIOTIC, NEW SAYS IN A STATEMENT SENATOR REFERS TO SEVER iDGtTS MUNCIE ASSERTION. TALKS OF FOUR POWER PACT Harry S. United States lens tor from, Indiana, who has returned from Washington to attend tonight the forfy flret anniversary' of. the founding of the Elks Ledge In Indianapolis; of which he was a charter said today that no one connected with him or authorised to speak for. him had ever said that no former Progresalve muat 'nominated or elected lb public office on the Republican ticket.

In apeech at Muncle Saturday night. Albert J. "Beverldge, New'a opponent for nomination in the May nrtmariee for senator. made the as sertion referred to bv Senator New Senator NaW was aaked whether he Sayo' It la Absarai "Of said Senator New. "no one connected with me or In any way authorized to speak' for me has eaid anything so utterly Idiotic.

If Is ab aurd to ezpect any one with modicum of Intelligence, td believe that any one has ever said anything so hopelessly Imbecile. lt ia easy enough to make random atatementa attributed to un named persons. 'Who said these things? Wberer Let's have a bill of particulars It la party treason to attempt to rekindle destructive firesU 'ten yeara ago. and no one who has in retard for bis oarty and Its auucesx will indulge In. any auch attempt." Fred I.

vlng. state manager for New. waa formerly a Progressive. Senator New plans to return to Washington Tuesday night because of the approaching; vote on the tour power treaty. Vlewa oa Treat lea." The senator said he was In favor of the power treaty aod 'all the othera.

but If the four power treaty should fall, that would change his at tttude on the 5 3 naval limitation YVhn I left Wash nrlan Kinnl afternoon." aaid the aenator today. "I had a personal agreement with sev eral senators, including Senator Rob inson, that there would be no vol on ameadncsnta or reservations to the four power treaty until Wednesday of i ia aav a a ac a nararara iw a. a aVwo.yJndlan.po i ereaiiv oeaireii tn a celebration of the forty.firat annl ft WJ veraary of the Installation of the Lodte tonight and to see cer rsoos In Indiana in connec my ctmpilrn work. "1 have oromlsed tba Tirnuhllrin trader to be In Washlnsrton br VVednesdr noon. Aa To the Fa tare, "As to the future, it Is Impossible for me to say how much time 1 can spend In Indiana for the reason that no senator or any one elae can foresee Continued on Page Ten.

ii' I OULUIIUI i IS EXPLODED BY DULEY POLICE PERMIT MAN TO LEAVE EVANSVILLE. OLD THREAT' IS RECALLED (Special to The Isdianapolis News EVANSVILLE. Ind, March 20. The statement of Mrs. May Varden Dutey former wife of Ceorge Duley made to the police here a week ago to the effect that James Arch Var den.

her son. before hia' death, in an Evaosvflle in August. It21. told ber that be killed Kuhen. aix teen year old taxlcab driver, the nltfbt of November 'l20.

was punctured today by Duley, who came here from Chicago and voluntarily told the police all be knew about the case In ber alleged confession, Mrs. Da ley said that her eon and her former husband burned a green coat, sup posed to have been worn by Kuhen the eight' he disappeared. In the kitchen stove at the Duley home. Duley said he believed there was nothing tn the alleged confession of Sirs. Duley He said that James Arch Varden had been subject to enells.

and while In those moous bad told many wild stories. Duley said his former wife made life so miserable for Mm that he obtained a divorce, and that she had threatened at the tire to iret him In the renitenttary The were so itnprejsei with Dulev a story that tney permitted him to re turn tO tt i(Tft Ira Viltshire. ohief of colic. said Monday that be had never rlaced any faith la Mrs. Duley's story.

KM CA on mn I ea av ill 8 1 TOO LOW STATE DOARD SAYS Investigation of Re 2J Estate. Li Marion and Sixty One Other Counties. URGES 100 PER CENT. PLJi Salea Compared With Valuation far Tax Purposes in 740 Cases In the County. InvesUfatloa by the state board of tax commissioners in Indianapolis, Marion county 'and sixty one other of the nincty Uo Indiana, counties has disclosed, members of the board believe, that real estate ia Indiana.

has been appraised. at considerably less than 'its real value and the boardPls urj ing tax assessors this reascn to stick close to a 100 per cenL true cash valuation oh the basis of normal market conditions. In' Marlon county, for Instance, the board Investigated 7IS real estate salea la and 1521 and found that the total valuation for tax purposes of the properties sold was only 74.11 per of their actual aalea price. Tho properties were appraised for taxation as worth ll.2ja.7os. but the market, they brought 4.S.$:i.

Transactions in Woodruff Placa showed sag at less than tax Valaa tlona. The percentage of tax appraisement to sales price ranges in the aixty two counties noted per cent. In Shelby to it per cent, in Harrison county. V. ia' Traaaaetaaaa.

In Ul aalea tranaactlona la Indianapolis. Woodruff Place, Caatleton. Hroad Ripple. Clermont. Soathport aad Beech Grove the tax appraise menta amounted to 42.72 per cent, of the aalea valuation.

The properties were appraised for 1.9.S73 but sold for $2,251,573. In 155 aalea tranaactlona' in Franklin. Lawrence. TOecatur. 'Perry.

War ren. Wayne. Pike and townships 'the tax appraisement total amounted to Tl.tl per cent. the actual aalea value total. The ap praiaementa amounted to a total of tt.S7S.JIo, tend the sales total i $2.

1 05,212. I The board obtained the Information ita repreentattve, who worked with and township assessors. It means to compile such information for ea iminiv in the atste but thus far obtained the information for the countlea herein named. The Invest tators took only what they believrd to be bona or representative sales in each of the communities frptii vhuh tfct drf thefr totals and perrei la rs' Tha lt real eati uri took place in ISIS Jut after the new tax law was put Into effc tt. Valuations were ir.rrrsnd ri nslderablv under the new law mm a ttrtermtnl effort, which srouned misih tnutnn.

Ism, wss. made to 1'Praie all j.ro erty at'ies per tent, of true value. AXth'r Crneral real etata appraisement It rn it will 1 fr tiur tt tj i shouVI de id in n.n i lervm year to order reapiraiper nt in in dividual' instances or rosiM (in en Continued on Page Ten. Ten Bis Industries Chow Increase in Erriployrncnt WaSIIIfJTO. SI a re SO.

Of fer. teea prtaelyal faSsatrlea. tea nUnr' aa Isresae the sember af pert! eapleyed.a Febrasry aa ra pm red veltb Jaaaary. while fear skewed derreaae. aeee relax to a tabslatlea ef reperts sssessees today by the saresa ef laser atatlstlca ef the 4 partsseat af tabor.

The Iren aad steel tadsstry led vrlih aa laerease of 9JX per eeaf and the asjfoaeeelle ladastry was aeaf evith a ejala of tt rest. The greatest decrease la aeaabere esaplered. 10. 1" per eesl, wss abewa latee raltea flalahlag Isdsstry WE ATH ERIiiDIC AT 1 0 ii b. SITED STATES WEATHER BZZT.AV, Indisospoi.s.

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