Washington Post, The (Newspaper) - March 21, 1922, Washington, District Of Columbia of die Press i entitled to fhe for or all news It not otherwise credited in this piper and the total news published 1 herein v The Tost Is a of the i receiving the complete ices of the world's greatest I today and morrow somewhat colder today fresh northwest winds i -i Temperature i AKO SUNDAY ENTERED AS POSTOFFICE TWO CENTS and Other Leaders to Bring Up Thursday NO DISMAY AT SETBACKS Tells Committee law Is Responsibility of Congress Gillett Maintains His Determination Against Suspension of Rules Explains Plans in Moke Minority Report Bitterly Attacking sure and Republicans Associated Press Balked in their desire to get the measure yesterday under a sion of rules Republican House leaders in charge of the compromise bonus still were de- last night to put the ure through this week Their ex- was to call it up Thursday under a suspension of the rules If possible otherwise under a special rule which probably would shut out amendments Before the House met yesterday the situation was laid before dent Harding at the White House by a of House leaders but the executive declined to make any recommendation Upon leaving the President's office Representative of who headed the committee issued this written legislative situation relating to the bonus was fully presented to the President with detailed ex- planation of provisions which re- move the of excessive drafts Treasury in the immediate and avoid any program of added taxation The President went over the entire situation with an appraisal of commitments made He advised the committee that the legislation is a responsibility of Congress and in view of expressions previously made he did not think It essential to offer any recommendation Declines io Suspend Rules Speaker had an ment with the President in the fore- noon to discuss the question of a suspension of the rules but the ex- conference with the committee lasted so long that the Sneaker was his in order to at the nooit io preside over Cpon the Capitol he made Known to charge of the bonus legislation his decision not to entertain a motion to suspend the rules and pass the This necessitated further ences among the leaders who refused to abandon their plan to call up the the rules suspended so as to cut off a motion recommit the as veil as all amendments The question of procedure was dis- cussed at a conference held in the after the House had adjourned after a 50 minutes session E'resent conference were the and means tee and the party Steering committee as well as other leaders Tacit Agreement Reached final decision on procedure was reached but there was at least a tacit agreement that the would come Thursday Representative this statement when the Tomorrow we shall reach a de- possibly by noon as to when and how the be brought i p for consideration There will be no party conference Asked if the come up this week the leader undoubtedly probably not later than Speaker Gillett said things are as unsettled as they adding that he had not stated that he would anyone to present a special rule to take the up under a pension of the rules The only thing certain is that the will come up said he Chairman Campbell of rules committee said the Idea was to dis- pose of the on Thursday but with liberal debate The speaker's attitude is that he must be showa that a majority favor of the said Mr Campbell My impression is that he is satisfied on that point Party Dropped In their meeting with the speaker the members went over the whole situation fairly tive of California a for- mer service man wanted a party con- ference called thresh out the bonus the speaker was sented as favoring this procedure Others a plan ever arguing that this would open up the whole to change Mr berger finally agreed not for after cussion It was decided to leave until today the final decision by the speaker as to procedure Attending the White House con- ference lasted nearly two hours Mr Chairman the ways and means com- Chairman Campbell of the rules Towner of the Chairman of congressional committee Ohio They the whole situation be- fore tlie President emphasizing the that had been made -in the Sinco the last letter ON PAGE i The Best Writing fe Senator W E Crow Withdraws His Name Reed Enters Race By the Associated Pittsburgh March Wm was appointed to by the death of Cv withdrawal as a candidate to succeed himself at the Republican primary tion next May Senator ill hospital here for several months gave as the cause for his withdrawal his ill health Jpr of Pa of senator said in making hifi decision public that the senator was acting upon the advice physicians A few minutes was made that friends of Pittsburgh had been informed that he had Re- primaries for senator next May PREMIER TO SEEK Lloyd George to Return to don Next Week It Is Secretary for Hopes If Pre- mier Coalition Will Con- Fonction London March 20 By the The latest indications from Wales Is that Prime Minister Lloyd George will return to London next week and ask the house of commons for a vote of confidence says the Evening Star's political cor- respondent today i The London press generally ever continues to take for granted that the premier intends to resign the Northcliffe papers saying the question Is not if but when he will resign Cold In High Places He Says of the afternoon editions day featured the talk Mr George made in the yesterday in which to his haying climbed the mountain the lonelier you find it There blast of wind and exposed to attacks of at the worth Constitutional club Sir Laming Worthington Evans secretary for war If Mr Lloyd George by his tor's orders is forced to retire if Is forced to a prolonged holiday I hope will Continue that those followers of his who are members of the cabinet may still be able to the country the benefit of their assistance and that we may proceed perhaps under a different leader but nevertheless upon the lines which have brought a able degree of safety and peace country The appointment of another union- ist to an important was tonight namely the Earl of Winterton as for India KILLS IN Grandfather's Ballet Pierces Heart of Mew York March Emma Bauer was all dressed up as a to grandma when he home from work tonight As she heard liis footsteps she scrambled under the table grandma and Uncle Richard sat watching for the nightly game enacted Where's my little inquired Grandpa Ernest Fuchs as he entered You'll to find smiled Grandma A giggle gave grandpa the clew and he started toward but drew back in mock alarm as the gypsy To make the he seized a pistol from the sideboard drawer There an explosion and Emma a bullet through her heart Police exonerated the hearted grandfather but arrested Uncle Richard Fuchs on a charge of possessing the without a cense Poincare Issues Confirmation of His Pledge to Pay By the Associated Press Paris March care today authorized tion of the statement he made re- cently to the finance committee of the chamber of deputies in ex- session that France inV tends to pay her debt to the United States M statement pre- was impelled by the terance of M Loucheur former French of tion in a speech at Lyons last month when he declared France would never be able to pay a cent to the United Statem on the war Borah Asserts U S and Britain Have Pacific Understanding UNWED JAPAN Quotes Bankers Who Report Is Declares Words Into and Underwood Also Emphatic Debate Follows Not to Affect Vote Ashurst Against Treaty D tonight issued a denying he said as Senator Borah quoted him in the Senate that there an that the United States and Great Britain in an emergency in the Pacific Is not the tion for the statement reported to have by Senator the in which my name was he said I make my denial too strong and unequivocal amplified statement as attention has Just been called to Informal dis- cussion at a recent meeting of an known the council on relations in part Corrected Minnies infer that the language attributed by Senator Borah is based on a which attributes to me language to the of my recollection I did not use but which if used was the language of Informal discussion that did not accurately convey meaning v When those minutes to me I cor- so convey my true meaning and in their corrected form they were printed and circulated by the council on foreign relations I in mind any secret agreement or ing the American and Brit- ish governments but simply that sympathy and understanding which Is engendered by successful Augusta Maine March Republicans of congressional district in a to fill term of John by margin greatly reduced from by Mr Peters E Nelson over Ernest L McLean by with 60 towns arid plantations missing of The total Vote: was slightly more cast in when in Maine Tills was partly accounted for by rain snow and sleet out the Mr Peters resigned tov become Federal district judge for The 60 sinaH fight the treaty new sensational lines Senator Borah read a statement said to have been made by Morgan Co to the the United States and Britain had reached a secret understanding whereby the closest cooperation of the two powers was assured and whereby the combined strength of the Anglo-American be in case of necessity to hold Japan in check in the Pacific This new aroused Senate leaders at once as it implied bad faith toward Japan but a secret understanding quite patible wit A American traditions and seemingly impossible Under America's form government Immediate denials came from Senators Lodge and during the heated and stormy debate followed Promises More Revelations Later senators were that Mr Cravath had Mr Borah's statement as when -seen jn his Jn NeMir York But Senator Borah stuck to his guns more revelations today in bringing up the charge yesterday the senator from Idaho submitted what he claimed to be a stenographic report statements made by Mr Cravath at- a meeting of New York bankers arid business men in New York city Norman H Davis who was Under- secretary of State in the last and is known to be opposed to the four-power pact is also quoted in the minutes of the meeting arid cording to the record submitted Mr brought the statement Cravath Text of tie Statement To my a very part of the achievement of the ton conference is not recorded at all In black and that the power treaty or in any of the other treaties which were negotiated And the bringing about of what seems to be a under- the United States and Great Britain regarding the Far East arid Pacific questions generally that without In the Pacific arid that the fortifications and fleets agreed upon we could not successfully com- pete with Japan In the Pacific alone and certainly we not com- pete with an Anglo-Japanese fleet In r On the other arid to my mind this Is the much Imbre encouraging statement based on the same facts an Anglo-American fleet in Pacific would dominate make her live up obligation's Alleged oil I have been of the American delegation and while I of the British delegation I definitely that the View held iy Mr Balfour and X think by of tion that the result ON FUTH PAGE Third Maine j Won by J an -not Republican and at the last l v tlon two -in the 12 placed frofe returns been the totals for peters and his cratic gin Women went to the first time In pluralities in previous elections were in 1918 1916 some many voters away the vote was oniy about j that pi 1920 General Committee Called to Meet at Cleveland to Union POWER AND 116 Men Named at Indianapolis Hen's Conduct After April Suspension By the Associated Press general policy committee of the Mine Workers of was called meet Cleveland to formulate a policy to be followed by the miners when work is suspended April 1 The call by John L Lewis president and announced here yesterday Absolute Ths policy committee which was appointed by the international con- vention at Indianapolis in February has full and absolute authority to conduct the affairs of the union ing the suspension It consists of 116 men as Twenty-four of the international executive board 32 members of the scale com- of western Pennsylvania Ohio and States composing the central field three and th ree of- all tti the the a agreement between the bituminous miners and operators is the following the r 110 Men Compose Bodr For the purpose of meeting practical and constructive un- foreseen emergencies which may arise a polity composed of the scale committee of the central competitive three tives from each of the outlying dis- members of the executive board and officers is authorized to take such action for- the protection of best interests as may re- and to advise the membership upon unexpected developments which may and which can not foreseen f Lewis Calls Labor Section Of Arbitration Committee New L is international of the United Mine Workers today called a preliminary of the labor section of the anthracite miners and operators wage arbitration committee of i eight begin official sions here It was that Mr Lewis would head the labor of the conference for the Hls chair then will by Philip Murray vice president of the inter- national union will go to Cleveland a session of the policies anthracite and labor unions The Cleveland line ways and means for suspension of work bituminous April 1 as a mine ers refusal to confer new scale to become it was said at headquarters here CHUM SAYS MISS CLARK Intention Wharton pressed Five flours Before Death Is Charge x March By the v Pauline Clark beautiful had gaily announced her to Harvard athlete and Henry Wharton banker five she ended her life by poison iii her apartment last Thursday This was made by Ona cester a guest at the party v young tended she mo more of the technology student Haldor MO of took his own life Sunday by poison from the same vial that he had ihad given Miss Clark to use Report to oi liquor EAIDS RESULT IN 20 leaded in height Cars Vegetables Is Assertion V Miami March prominent business men implicated in- financing of operations have been directed Col L G Nutt to Florida ago as the representative of the in- revenue the result of Personally Directs Raids Working with a staff of 40 Col Nutt uncovered tions Jed him to report today to Commissioner Haynes that openness with which illegal transactions in liquor had been ried A bootlegfflng whose contracts are backed byj local arid nesa he in this for It his in at- tacking the situation by sonally directing his 40 aids in a series of raids over a territory of twenty square miles seizure arid arrest persons The appeared U S Commissioner Graham whp re- each Bankers as In his report to Commissioner Haynes CoiT Nutt said his been to sSme officer would a stranger and that they had i purchased liquor at winning it as prizes off In some the bootleggers had given bankers as references and in two instances after negotiations were closed leading bankers the purchase In trust and to that effect Referring to smuggling operations he it was matter for many boats oft the coast to bring the Bahamas meet Keys and make purchases enly delivered this liquor tp any desired he It reached Miami vegetables to camour flage it with Rabbi Accused of Dry Act Violation Surrenders Self New York March Morris Brooklyn employed by Garneau and city today ered United States Power in Brooklyn when he that a warrant had been Issued for him In Philadelphia lating fay conspiring to divert sacramental wines to uses V to go to Philadelphia of a committee of rabbis appointed by Prohibition Commissioner Kramer to distribute wine for mental purposes to Jewish tions he said that if any has been di- verted to purposes he in Ignorance of fact Hunt By Wireless Canadian Border By the Associated Press Rum runners along the Canadian border will be hunted by wireless according to advices by Commissioner Haynea t from CoL Roy C Vandercook head of the Michigan department of public A system of wireless cation Col Vandercook will be along the length of the border as a part of the concerted campaign by United States and dian against the Illicit importation of liquor into 1 country Britain Told Tension on Border SOUTHl IN Gups Sweep Man's Forced Slee Buildings Burned Bridges ed Wires Cut Automobiles and fith Confer on De Prediction Treaty Men Taten By the Associated London March is with interest they de- the where the tension appears dally to be Both northern arid i J For days sniping has been going on between it was reported china guns had into play The both concealed casualties have Griffith Collins conferred today regarding and the border where warfare continues disturbers are occupying parts Bis train Mill Burned s grain mill at north of Londonderry and a and farm houses in burned property belonged to B constables addition to the telegraph wires were cut were sawed a ber of bridges were the and automobiles from adjoining counties In by armed men and of home Travelers from that Into they are warned the country In the i ri it treaty Cork were naped St Patrick's by armed men and removed to some place un- Their families received telegrams from saying are but The line of Ulster scribed as like a by the Evening News Belfast says rival forces of the Irish army and Ulster special were within- rifle range and continually firing at each other during the week end As the area be- tween was sprayed with machine gun fire at intervals The rival armies continued cor- respondent are gradually creeping closer to each other and the first col- is expected to on the frontier near County Tyrone Forced to leave Homes The tension is already beginning tin affect the inhabitants behind the tle line along the tier are perturbed the menace of invasion and have asked that more protection be afforded them Many close the battle is rno man's land had ate their houses which immediately have been by the righting The Pall Mall gazette and Globe correspondents today There are elements of a serious outbreak on the State border and only a spark is it about Some shots been fired Special Constable Killed Belfast were egain active In Belfast A number carters proceeding to work oy In Election Changes s By the of constitutional for the the President Vice President for six-year terms Js proposed in yesterday by Representative Wood Indiana The electoral college be abolished and a candidate ing the largest aggregate vote would with the receiving the next highest number automatically becoming The would be reelection The first under the tem suggested by Mr Wood be on the first Tuesday in October 1925 the candidate assume a month later The also proposes four-year terms for the senatorial term to re- main at six years AJI To use THE OF John Murphy Co Park ate st Batto Index to Today's Issue on Borah Charges Secret Pact Nelson Wins in Alarm Over Ulster Seek Peace to Finds 65 Miners to Outline Car Line Merger Bond Theft May be Jailed in Thefts Ignore Officials is Charge Troops Prom Rhine Begin On Housing Problem i Enlisted Men to Oust Show Drug Habit Growing Features Gandhi Airest Upholds Estate Suit Stands Legal financial Markets j Washington Financier Makes Miss Elma Dykes His Bride in Short Florida Romance TOTO OF WORLD Depart Chicago groom Is to Attend Meeting of Boy Special Pest Fort Myers Fla March little town of La Belle 38 east of is agog over marriage there Thursday of Benjamin L Dulaney prominent and club man of Washington and Miss Elma Dykes Jewell county Kansas a teacher in Belle hig-h school Mr is 65 and his bride is 23 In- the presence of Mr Dulaney's daughter a Dykes and itr laney we're married tlaS of JK Doty La Methodist After the ceremony the couple tored to this city they spent the night Friday morning they left for Chicago where Mr Dulaney is attending ah important meeting of the executive officers of- the Boy America of which an From Chicago will go to Kansas to visit the bride's parents Mrs Dulaney's father is an ear nose arid throat Afterward couple plan to leave a trip around the world Fine Estate Mr came to Lee county months ago going to La Belle when the fine estate and immediately set about making extensive Miss Dykes came to LaBelle last September to teach music in the High school graduated from a St school and last year taught at Lincoln Nebr It is said that until two weeks ago the pretty school teacher had a passing Mr Dulaney In- school children the first to suspect their betrothal which was secret until an hour before the in Capital Benjamin is dent and a number of coal corporations He commissioner to the Paris in and to the St Louis exposition 1904 He Is a member of- the club and is a prominent His home Is at 2018 Hillyer place northwest and he has offices in the Southern building AGENT 61 Va Was Mentioned in Recent Raid William attached to the Staunton prohibition ment office whose has been mentioned in connection dis- closures regarding the operation of an illicit still there has submitted his resignation Commissioner Haynes announced Taxes Paid Estimate in Doubt By Further payments of the 15 of bi- come and taxes received yesterday by the Treasury showed on deposit so far banks posits gated Reports districts will -not for several days Treasury officials said and until then to whether Secretary Ion's estimate in income and profits taxes receipts the be obtained Collections during March of last Near East Parley to Ask for With fireeks SEVRES BE REVISED Genoa Conference Will Grain From Minor Is View Both Combatants Believed Beady to End and Brit- ish Ideas Concessions to Con- Most Be American Capital Awaits Settled State to By the Associated Press armistice Turkey will be the discussed by the foreign ministers meet in Paris Wednesday to confer on the for the French said today that the allies information indicating that the Greeks and Turks were ting ready take advantage of the to resume hostilities was hoped to fores tall further in a peace between the com- will then be ed They may be asked send representatives to confer allies as soon as of the by the foreign ministers Sevres Treaty conference also will take up a the treaty of Sevres The French point of is that the of this be cally changed favor of the Turks The allies are all agreed on favor of Turkey but still fer aa extent of the in given back the Greece The Angora agreement is expected in French circles to stand without revision it that a question entirely between Turkey and France since the essential point In it ot be- Turkey over on by France because of thi is Relieved Will have on tKe Mussulman populations in East and Near East There has been much felt recently the agitation among mans The French are still free from this agitation but if is may spread everywhere Signor the Italian foreign minister heading a delegation of seven Italians arrived in at o'clock iord Curzon the British foreign secretary will reach Paris Place In Levant Expected Special Cable Dispatch Paris March in the Near East is the confident forecast in Paris tonight as the allied foreign ters gather for the rewriting of the Sevres treaty It is further inr by the highest official sources that the certainty of an armistice be- tween Turkey and Greece will open the path the Genoa conference to the economic reestablishment of he Near East and involving immense in- of American arid British cap- held up by the unsettled conditions and the daily threat of the outbreak in Asia Minor The part which a pacified Levant will play in the conference at Genoa has not heretofore and is riot exaggerated by European financiers who beginning commercial lobbying both in Paris Genoa However it is not that the peace program will be attained in a day The conference is to last a week v for there will be a distinct clash of British and French which it is believed will result in an armistice at least Greece Believed Receptive If Premier Poincare prevails on Lord Curzon to make concessions from the old theory of having Greece to be the of the the willingly accept indications are that Greece has already decided that the soldier job is ruining the financially and it is tie conference will demand the complete withdrawal ot the Greeks from Thrace and Anatolia and further the relinquishing of the naval base in the straits Before territorial questions are taken it is certain the Ministers will demand that the Greeks and the sign a tentative agreement to prevent a renewal of hostilities In spring From conversations with of Angora and Constantinople governments it Is Turks their signatures providing Greeks from the scattered tions from which they threaten to begin an early offensive toward An- gora to Enforce Terms It is -not believed it to convince Greeks in of their It posed to relieve the occupation of ths establishment of interallied commissions to violations of the tain order OK
