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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS. SPANISH FORK. UTAH V F AMENDMENT TO LEAGUE PACT SAFEGUARDING AMERICAN INTERESTS PREPARED. CHAIRMAN OF THE INDUSTRIAL BOARD BELIEVES PRICES WILL RECEDE IN NEAR FUTURE. Provides That Agreements Shall Not Ba Construed as Infringements Upon International Policies Heretofore Recognised. r Makes Statement of Ultimate Conaumer With Food tion Official at cunipulgn from April 5 A cording to announcement week. ON AGREEMENT COMPLETE A Having In view better 8mik AMENDMENTS IS EXPECTED nnd 'greater effiet.a(,-- . home WEEK. DURING THE welfare work, tho women auxiliaries to the county fum . Preeident Wilson Declares That He is In Utah county. With the good roods spirit h... Pleased With Progress Made and of Hope for Early Completion cenduncy In Utah county, ( ftC, Work of Committee. Is on to build an uutonmbu 'll the Aspen grovo ut the Mount on Tlmpanogos. Paris. A complete agreement An outbreuk of Influenza tt amendments to tho eoveimnt of the dur- prison la threatened, accord league of nations will he reached was the predicWarjh-- George A. Storrs. week, ing the present tion made Saturday evening following and teu cases of the disease the conclusion of the meeting of the ported on Murch 23. WilCommissioner A. 8. Hope, I leugue eonimittee, with President fcderul internal lax office dw! son presiding. Substantial progress Is known to will tax the sale of anythin J have been made and President llsnn, territory thut contains more tLu when he departed from the gathering half of 1 per cent alcohol. Local rullroad offlclula have bee npepured very mueh pleased over the afternoons work. tlfied to be prepared to t t A committee was appointed to deal watches and clocks ahead one g, with the suggestions made by the Jap- 2 a. ro. on Sunday, Murch 30, These suggestions plluirce with what Is known as anese delegates. were referred to the committee at the suvlng act request of the British delegates. and high school stud College President Wilson has let the var- the Brigham Young university u, Is ious peuce delegates know that he taring for a separation of ont dJ matlesser sidetrack to most anxious meat from the other. The ters now under consideration and .de- of the university Is suld to bs Q vote the week to the essentials which puthy with the movement will make possible a complete treuty The bakers of Ogden must h agreement before the close of the future sell all their bread with week. weight of the loaf stamped opoti The peuce conferees will be able to The label must be attached to tbci devote their entire time to . bringing the name of the inanufst showing comabout agreements In the vurlous and of the loaf. the weight mittees as soon as the amendments to the With greatest shortage of' the league covenant are agreed upon. Lake denecs Suit ever has secs ig ' the eliminated have The Japanese demand increasing every day, ttr word "equality" from their proposed every reason why certainly the covenant of to the amendment thousand new homes shou.d league, It wus reported, and now demand only Justice alike for the na- there during the 1010 seuson. If present plans mature the tionals of the members of the league. Their orlglhul amendment asked for nors of Utah, Arizona and Nevadtl make a united tour of the Grand (x Justice and equality." The elimination, the report had It, yon of the Colorado district, rewas decided upon at a private confer- view to coming to an agreement ence of the Japanese delegates. system of roads for the district This modification would make the Figures compiled of the Ci' to county school district by the sq clause virtually unobjectionable America, It was said, because the con- board show the assessed valuitte stitution of the United States says the all property In the dislrlct to k same thing the Nipponese now propose. most $20,250,000. The school pop The British dominions, It Is understood, tlon Is estimated at 3018 children. find even the modified clause objecOn March 22, Utah officials hats tionable, especially Australia, and It pleted the last act In connection appears the whole matter Is one for the draft and was recorded la British solution. The Japanese con- lngton as the first of the fortrc tinue to Insist that something similar states to comply with the order tot to what they suggest is essential to all records pertaining to the draft quiet the anxiety of Japan. Bennie" Bishop, a convict til Interest to the After a AdministraNew York. Con-feren- ? Paris. The American ienee delcga-tloWashington. Cheaper food In the It Is enderetood, lias, definitely near future was predicted on March Agreed upon the amendment It will 24 by' Cbnlrnmn Peek of the departoffer to article 10 of the covenant of ment of commerce Industrial hoard, the leaguo of nutloim to safeguard the ns a result of a conference with food Monroe doctrine. administration officials In New Pork. The amendment provides that agreeMr. Peek suld there bad been genments nnder the covenant shall not be eral misunderstandings of a recent construed as an Infringement upon the statement by Mr. Hoover that wheat principles of international policies might go to $3.50 a bushel, und he added that the million dollar grain apheretofore generally recognized. Article 10 of the draft of the league propriation was made by congress to of nations covenant reads as follows: enuble the public to get wheat pro'The high contracting parties ahull ducts at seasonable prices, as well as undertake to respect and reserve as to make good the guarantee to the against external aggression the terri- producer. With wheat prices reasonable, Mr. torial Integrity and existing political Independence of all states ' members Peek said, reasonable prices of other of the league. In case of any such products could ' be expected because aggression, or In case of any threat of wheat was the barometer of the food SITUATION SO SERIOUS THAT IT , danger of such aggression, the exec-- trade. utlve council shall advise upon the After explaining the situation reIS FEARED MAY EFFECT THE ' means by which th6 obligation shall garding the grain appropriation bill, WHOLE OF EUROPE. Mr. Peck said: be fulfilled." As framed, the amendment will be I believe, therefore, that there is an appendix to the article pledging every reason to expect lower food Provisional President Resigns and Reign of Terror is Inaugurated members of the leugue to respect and prices In the relatively near future. men in Throughout the Country by This the I believe, view, preserve against externul aggression Plundering Bolshevik. the territorial Integrity and existing charge of the affairs of the food adwill shore." ministration lolltical Independence of members. Mention of the Monroe doctrine by Loudon. The Budapest government nume Is avoided purposely. Is reported to be signing a proclamaCONFIRMS DEATH OF CZAR. Inasmuch as President Wilson and tion acknowledging a state of war Colonel House on several occasions Romanoffs Butchered by Bolshevik, between Hungary and the entente, have discussed the subject with Presays a dispatch to the Exchange TeleReports French Officer. miers Lloyd George, Clemcnceau and from Vienna. San Francisco. Confirmation of the graph company adds Orlundo, It Is assumed that the presiThe dispatch that the Czechodent assured himself of favorable ac- execution of the fonner emperor of slovak government Is preparing to istion In advance of the submission of Russia and Ids wife and daughters sue a mobilization order. under particularly revolting conditions Count Michael the amendment to the commission. Karoyl, the Hungarby Bolshevik troops was mode here ian provisional president, and bis cabMarch ,24 by General Robert C. Farls, GREAT FUND FOR EXPORTERS. the latter part of lust inet, oue of the flrs French officers to be week resigned after many vicissitudes, includBillion Dollars for Financing Foreign assigned to the Czecho slovak army In ing a reign of terror throughout the Russia. General aPris Is on Ids way country on the part of plundering Trad Soon to be Available. of the Bolshevik - Washington. gangs. The government's bil- home to make an official report French to occurrence the government, The disorders necessitated the oclion dollur fund for financing foreign trade soon will be opened to Ameri- lie arrived here the day before from cupation of the greater part of Huncan exporters through loans from the Vladivostok. gary, with the exception of Budapest Nicholas and his family were shot In and tlie outlying districts by allied war finance corporation. Regulations now being prepared by the corporation the basement of their house at Ekater- troops, according to reports. to cover advances will provide for inburg, Siberia. The women of the , The resignation of Count Karolyt the lending of sums up to $50,000,000 once royal family were subjected to followed his presentation to the cab'to any Individual firm corporation or Indignities and mistreatment n the inet of a note outlining the new boundpresence of the former czar before the ary between Hungary and Rumania. export association, probably at 5 took place, General Paris executions The Chronicle's Copenhagen correi per cent for a maximum of five year8, said. on adequate collateral. spondent says that, according to a A few days following the murder the Berlin message to the rolltlken, the Reports Indicate that exporters are cover of nlglit Hungarian crisis Is so serious tlmt It planning to make exteuslve use of the bodies were taken nnder near-bInto automobiles villages, may affect the whole of Europe. The by government's foreign trnde fund as soon as the regulations are completed whore they were cut Into small pieces new government would seem to be and the corporation Is ready to accept and burned separately. The charred In communication with the Russian remains were found by officers of the Bolshevlkl, as It is said to have admitformal applications. ted the Red army into Tarmipol, near forces opposed to the BolshevIkL the Galician frontier. . DERNBURG IS DEFIANT. There already have been riots In WESTERN MEN RETURN HOME Budapest, where a mob attacked the Declares Germany Must be Admitted military guards, occupied the postofto League of Nations. Utah, Nevada and Colorado Soldiers fice and destroyed various monuments Zurich. Dr. Bernhard Dernburg, Reach New York. lit the city. formqr chief of the German propaNew York. Fourteen thousand and ganda service In thft, United States, sixty troops of the Amerlcnn expediFORECASTS SHIPPING EXPANSION writing In the Tageblatt of Rerlin, de- tionary force, more than 3400 of these clares that the German people will not convalescing from wounds and sicksign a treaty of peace which docs not ness, arrived here March 24 from Chairman Hurley Presents Report in Optimistic Mood. contain a league of nations In which France on the cruisers North CaroEdward X. Hurley, Germany Is admitted with fnll rights, lina and Montana and the steamships Wasnlngton. hulrnmn of the United States shipand will only consent to disarmament Matsonla, Antigone and Manchuria. when other members of the league dis- For the most part the homecoming ping board, has rendered a report to arm. soldiers were of former national guard ids colleagues of the board on the reunits of Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Ari- sult of his" mission abroad to get inn, 1 , , . y - Home Loan Banks SoughL Washington. Congress at Its next session will be asked by the depart- ment of labor to enact legislation establishing a system of federal home loan banks, through which building and loan associations may rediscount their securities and make a greater part of their assets available for further loans. formation on the shipping situation V the world ns a result of the war, Mr. Hurley says: "My observation during the three months sieut abroad and In the midst of the great events following the signing of the armistice, have afforded coin hieing proof that the mutter of merchant shipping N now one of universal Interest. Every tuition is alert to the vital bearing ot ships upon their future prosperity. But the chief Interest centers on whether America cun henceforth maintain her new place upon the sens or whether she must now disband the energies that brought her merchant fleet Into being. There is every reason for believing that America 1ms come Imck iion the ocean to stay. My observations compel optimism." zona, New Mexico,' California, Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. HOMER S. CUMMINGS ' ' Daniels Now in France. Parla Josephus Daniels, the American secretary of the navy, with his party reached Tarls Tuesday morning. Mr. Daniels came from Brest, where he Inspected the Aoicrlcnn military embarkation camp. lie declared that he found more reason to pralsd that camp than any he has visited In America. Anarchistic Outbreak in Australia. Sydney, Australia The first serious Bolshevist outbreak In Australia occurred at Brtsbano Tuesday, when a red flag procession of Russians was stopped by the police, resulting In a street battle. The police clubbed the demonstrators mercilessly. Huns Plan Resistance. Rotterdam. A series of simultaneous meetings was held under the auspices of various political parlies, the announced purpose of which was to "protest against entente annexation-1s- t plans." Poles Still Hold Lemberg, Paris. Thd city of Lemberg, recently reported captured by the Ukrainians from the Poles still Is In Polish hands, according to Valda Voevod, a Russian cabinet member. In an Interview published In the Matin, Egypt 8eething, Churchill Says. the military Defending service bill In the bouse of commons on Tuesday, Winston Spencer Church-111- , secretary for war, declared that the whole of Kgypt w'os In virtual state of insurrection. Iindon, Salt Luke will Join ollie the nation In observing LEADERS OF VILLA FEDERAL TROOPS. Lopezs Band, Credited With Numer-our- s Attacks on Peaceful Citizens and With Dynamiting Trains, it Badly Defeated. Juarez, Mexico. Colonel Augustin Mora, commander of the Juarez dis- trict, unnounced Friday he had received whnt he considered additional confirmation of reports received from Generul Fortunnto Zuazua that Martin Lopez, F.plfnnio Holquin, Ramon Vega and Felix Martinez, Villa generals, were killed during the battle of del Marquezote, Chihuahua, miles south .of the borseventy-fivder. lie said this confirnmtlon came In military messages from General Zuuzun, sent by runner. No additional details were given In these messages, he said, except that the federal cavalry was ' pursuing closely the remainder of Lopez bnnd and hoped to overtake and capture them. The losses sustained by the bandits was heavy. Martin Lopez Is the most famous revolutionary leader In northern Mexico, next to Francisco Villa, his chief. Born in San Ysidro, Chihuahua, the scene of many revolutionary battles, Lopez Joined Villa's command as a PRESIDENT VISITS BATTLEFIELD boy when Villa was operating IndeMakes Auto Tour of Area In Which pendently In the Sierra Madre mountain range of western Chlhauhuo. Recent Combat Raged. Vet a young man, Lopez had gained Paris. President Wilson left Sunday fume through Mexico for hls daring morning In an automobile for a tour deeds of banditry. of the battlefields, visiting the Sols-soHe was credited with having origarea, where the allies seized the inated the plan of dynamiting pnssen-ge- r Initiative from Hindenburg on July 18 estrains, executing the federal General Mangip's Tenth by sending corts, Isolating tle passengers and French army to attack the Chateau then forcing men, women and children salient The president visited to remove all their clothing, which he Thierry scenes of .the American army particiIn carried off to hls women followers pation, as the Fifst and Second divisthe mountain caches. ions were Incorporated in General Mangin's army as shock troops for Preparing for Flight Across Ocean. this offensive, while the Twenty-sixt- h Six officers of the Washington. division struck toward Chateau Thiernavy and one of the marine corps have and the Third threw buck the Ger-Ai- n been assigned to the transatlantic sec- ry ns across the Marne. tion of the office of the director of The motored out the main president naval aviation to duty In connection which was the first day's with the preparation of plans for the high road, objective of the First and Second diflight across the Atlantic ocean which visions on July 18, which they reached Is to he undertaken by a seaplane. with the French Moroccan division beBou-quil- la e sir robertWdbT fore noon. The president saw the vnst Amerlcnn cemetery near where several thousand doughboys nml marines are burled. He returned to Purls ulmut 8 oclock. Missy-aux-Rol- OUSTED AS POSTAL HEAD. Burleson Removes Clarence Mackay from Management of Telegraph Co. Clarence II. Mnckuy Washington. Ins been removed from the management of the Postal Telegraph nml Cable. company. Differences hot ween the management of the- Postal Telegraph A Cuble company, nml Postmaster General Burleson, acute ever since the government assumed control of the telegraph nml telephone system, culminated on Murch 22 In nn, order by the postmnster generul summarily relieving the chief officers, directors nml owners of the postal company from all duties In connection with government operation of their systems. - Hun Leader Still Raving. Copenhagen. Germany cannot and will not slgu a pence which Involves the annexation of Ihtnzig by Poland, President Ebert declared In a speech Sunday, a dispatch from Berlin sajs. The German president udded tlmt Germany mild not give up West Prusslu or part of Upper Silesia. New photograph of Homer S. Cummings, chairman of the Democratic national committee. Radicals Attack Secret Service. New York. A suggestion that members of the National Security league and the United States "sneakret" serIn the East rher vice agents he was cheered by nearly 5000 radicals. Sir Robert Borden, premier of Canada, has been mentioned ae possibly being the next British ambassador to the United States. Thie It the latest photograph of Sir Robert to reach thie country. Preparing for Extra Session. Washington. In the light of recent developments senators und represents-the- s who ha v remained In Washington since the adjournment of congress lire agreed In the belief tlmt the extru session will he called not Inter than the middle of May. The most probable date suggested Is Tuesday, Mary 13. Three Smothered In Grain Saskatoon, 8a sk. Three men were smothered under several tons of grain when a Canadian Nathmnl railway trnln crushed Into nn elevator, which c burst ami engulfed the engine, and express car. Two Jailed as Bomb Suspects. Oakland. Two men were arrested Saturday In connection with the Investigation Into the murder of Mrs. George D. Greenwood Tuesday night ly a bomb explosion in the yard of her reshlenee. Wireless Phones Installed. Montreal. Wireless telephones are being Installed In the office of the Montreal hoard of trade. It was said the telephones will enable brokers to talk with Kingston, Ottawa, Three Rivers uml Quebec. Outbreak in Budapest. Copenhagen. A Budapest dlspnteli snys a mob stormed the post of flee and military buildings nml destroyed the llonved monuments. It Is reixirted that the extreme Socialists Intend to procluim a mulct republic. Apology It Made to Mieslonaries. Advices received Constantinople. here a few days ago ore to the effect that Premier Kllpthorlos Venlzetoa of Greece has personally apologized to the three American missionaries In Sulonlkl on February 10. Thousands of Jews Slain. New York. The Bolshevik Invasion of the Ukraine has resulted In pogroms In which thousands of Jews were massacred, five thousand being killed or wounded In I'roskurov, according to cubic cssuges from Copenhagen. Mayor of Los Angeles Indicted. Los Angeles, Cnh Mayor Frederle T. Woodman of I .os Angeles was Indicted by tho county grand Jury on a charge of receiving a bribe for the protection of vice, nml two men were Indicted for giving a bribe. Allies Occupy More of Hungary. London. Allied troops in the past few days have occupied the greater part of Hungary, with the exception of Budapest amt the surrounding for tin purpose of suppressing plundering by UoNhetlk gangs. bag-gnd- d Imt he mice. Wl prJ FOUR BANDIT CHIEFTAINS ARE SHOT DOWN IN BATTLE WITH - dm-kei- l .jO n tils-trict- I ty hls jrocced nitty r worn! lie icgan I tponed n its h 1 Th( taring tf rept j' trganlz ixth c nlttee luted 1 Ions c if low, nlttee tommlti Ion of vldent tortant tepubll he rati tonunlt 1 state penitentiary, died nlnorlt; mlnoi Ur. March 21 wa d lowing the effects of lung trouble, was confined January 0. 1018, In Indeterminate term. Bishop wai to the prison for third degree k lary. Teachers employed In the school! Ogden met last week and decided ask the board of education to bun their salaries. The meeting wai k under the auspices of the Teacherfi sociatlon of the 'Ogden city V ountlei 'ones, 1 schools. . ' t rats, 1 onatlti lets a raagn if law? The ngton lnuousl v I Colors of the 145th field art which were presented to the regia at Fort Douglas Just prior to Its parttrie for Camp Kearny, now rep In the governor's reception room h cnpltol. They recently were presc to the state. Last year the total revenue fr motor vehicle registration was 085.75. The revenues goes Into! sinking fund for redemption of 1 of $5,000,000 road bonds, of $1,500,000 has beeu Issued the present time. Uintah county will vote upon IF oftltlon on April 1 to Issue $140, W j bonds for the purpose of Improving highways of the county. This if voted, will be used exclusive1? rite repair nnd reconstruction of roads In the county. Facilities for finding employment mr returning soldiers, sailors and are rapidly being organized bj state employment bureau Nil opened in Salt I.nke by the tint t u t hollo Wnr council, the Knights of tVdilinbtis. Although the budget a. passed by the rerent legislature talus nn appropriation of only for the Nutlonnl Guard of Wat fair military organization Is hi fincnclnlly, according to adjutant general. dcM Thought to have become swW hls over being Jilted by John W. Trelour, 24 years old. m carrier between Bingham and 8. Mine nt Copperfleld. I'tnh. lleved to have committed miles from Blnghnm on the m 8ult Iatlce, where hls body was More money Is now nvalhd" no ' state roads than was ever on to The the state In Its history. pcndlturcs of the rend commissi were $125,000. This mm are lower, being about $85,(0--Afte- r which-tha- & ' escaping five bullets,3' igone ticrcast ountcr '111 hav hat it wintry, Iatl wh 1 dmlml alrp t. the "ulne! 'If Ur 18 thiti airi ibniarl y go 'J, th rile r !1 this Vn lmve been fired at him JoP W ndsn range by Mike Ray, J. ihuol proprietor of a soft drink parlor t. wit I.akc, turned on. Ills assailantbow h oil ministered n severe beating min sc1' llco officers arrived on the "Th Although the Utah legislature F, tel in Ins'18 the , an net providing for OSes 8 000,000 bonds for the soldier Jlevp mont, the farms for returned ' 5"tdh, bill, nnd made possible the sect!n T1'"! n suitors homes for soldiers, S the withf rlties, congress adjourned Imr unv action. |