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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, MONDAY MORNING, . Ginn IIITElfD JEWS (Continued from Page One.) (Continued from Pag One.) Refugees Frorti Russia anc the two. Mr. . Wilsons motive tn this matter, however, may have been eornplex. Is not Mr. Lansing called upon to play the classic role of th scapegoat, which Poland Without Passports assumes the burden of his .superior s faults? Tha choice of a hew secretary will glva an Interesting Indication." Held in Holland. In its editorial on the incident- - the Libra Parole remarks: , "President Wilson, Who has governed his seven least without the country years gpwizl to The Trltraa. for national representation, who NEW TORK. Feb. 45. In an attempt regard war threw America into after winto reach America t6 escape the hunger ning the election on athe peace program and , and suffering they have been enduring who domineered over the peace negotiareturns from a mysterious illness in Russia and Poland for the past five tions, to accuse hie foreign minister of governyears, many Jewz have been interned In ing autocratically during his absence. Holland by the Dutch government, Isnt that laughable? Mr. Wilson ha the impression for some days that to a report received by the Amer- given Re te preparing to change his coat.1-lent ican Jewish Relief committee from Tjte Mr. Lansing's disgrace the-firstep? Hague. now open from these Emigration Is countries to America, but, fn eplta of this, Americans often urge their relatives in Poland and Russia to come to America by way of Holland, is Hague branch of the Joint distribution committee has ad Vised it New York headquarter. f 'Immigrant from Poland and Russia are coming across the Dutch border without the necessary passport vises from Dutch representatives abroad and they are. therefore. Interned," the report declares "la a great many case these refugees show letters they have received from. American relatives, advising them to come to Holland, because, once there, their relatives will succeed somehow in getting them to America. 'American Jews should be warned that they are absolutely rutptng their relative by this advice, because they cannot get e the necessary passport vises. Previous to this report from The Hague, Isidore - Hershfieid, Jewish reliefcommissioner In Poland for the Jdlnt dlstrlbutlon committee, which distribute ail relief funds raised Dy the American Jew iso Relief committee and its associated organisations, sent out a warning against the practice of American Jews advising their relatives to come to America at a time when emigration , la closed. Hundreds of refugees are stranded In Warsaw, suffering all kinds of hardships, because they had been told by their American relative 4o come to the United mates." declared Mr.- - Hershfieid. "They sell what little belongings they still possess and find themselves absolutely destitute in Warsaw when they are prevented from leaving. With the best of Intentions, Americana .belleva they are relieving the hardships suffered by their relatives In Poland, when, as a. matter of their fact, they are merely Increasing " woes. , . - Mr. Hershfieid has Conferred with the Polish government and with the American minister and consul at Warsaw rewhen emigration garding transportation ppens up to America.. He plan eroding barrack at Warsaw and Dansig to shelter Immigrants at tha time when they will be permitted to leave the country. . PREVOST HEARING TO TAKE PLACE TODAY . LONDON PAPERS GIVE PROMINENCE TO LANSING STORY to The Tribune. . POCATELLO. Idaho, Feb. lS.&Wlthout any special campaign for membership, an average of on hoy scout a day has been added to the local organisation since the arrival of George C. Todd, the new scoutmaster, In Pocatello, During the last month Mr. Todd ha been busy with reorganisation work and baa established a new system of records. A court of honor, the first to be estab- lished In Pocatello, has been organised, and each scout at regular intervals must appear before this court for special examination. One of the most Important advances of th troop here la the lease Of a large tract of land up In th moun tains five miles from- Pocatello for camp ing ground and for the instruction of field and wood lor - A scoutmasters training school will pen February 18. and a financial campaign will b held March 11 to 14 under th direction of Charles Miller, field ex ecutlve. - - American Is Released. ss LONDON, Feb. II. -- The Dally Newt regard the affair as a rather manufactured quarrel resulting from the clash of two distinct and Irreconcilable ideate "The upshot is disastrous enough," it saya. "The tragic flgura of the sick president fighting alone th battle against roea, who aeem steadily to multiply aa th struggle proceeds, may seem to typify the wreck of the world's hop In America aa th founder of a new era. It Is not really ao., Th ifl.al 40 which President Wilson gave form and shape lives on In th mind of the great mast of tha American people. We may reasonably deplore the fact that Its fruition, so far at America' la concerned, is not yet. The delay la an unmeasured mischief, but to doubt It ultimate victory Is not merely to misunderstand and slander th American It Is to make victory longer and people. and more uncertain.' Th Times hopes "the manifest return of president Wilson to active control of American affairs may be taken aa welcome proof of his complete restoration, In health, and, although all allied statesmen end diplomats who have worked with Secretary Lansing will keenly regret hi resignation, they feet It Is primarily. If not entirely, an American domestic eon- - MENTALITY KEEN, DERCUM SAYS, DISCUSSING STATUS y Ja. th matter. FOR PILGRIMS DINNER Fruit Cocktail Maraschino By Universal Service. NEW YORK, Feb. IS. Three nation the United States, Great Britain and Holland are to Join in celebrating th tercentenary of th salting and landing of th Pilgrim Father and plana for th celebration are to be announced Saturday evening at a dinner at th Hotel Aator. Th dinner will be held under the auspice of th Sulgrave Institution (th Georg Washington Manor House association). ar.d th guests of honor will be Vic Presidents Thomas R Marshal! and representatives of th British and Dutch ambassadors, neither of whom can attend personally. Preceding th dinner th annual service in honor of Georg Washington blrthtlay will b held in St. Paul's chapel. -- Creamed Slaw -- Vanilla Ice Cream and Cak or French Pastry Tea Coffe Milk ASK FOR ted GET CHoGiicI:a C lb Oriml tfsltcd r,li!k For infants and Inwmlida Aed tailtliisl ad bakstitwiee Prayers Offered for Sain. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15. Prayers that rain coma soon te break th long spell of comparative dryness throughout California were offered her today by congregations of many denominations, while weather observers of ell degrees eaanned th skies, measured th wind and took barometer without reading finding s'gna indicating a break in tha ' drought. No aigna promising rain west of th Rocky mountains were visible to the United States weather bureau here. WASHINGTON, Feb. 15. White House officials tonight refused to discuss the statement of the Parle Temps that President Wilson In memoranda to t he and British foreign offli es had disapproved the latest proposal for settlement of the vexing Adriatic problem.-- ' There was- - neither confirmation nor dental that the position of the United States again had been laid before the allied governments. . Granting that such memoranda as reported by the Temps had been dispatched, other officials Interpreted, the step as designed to bring to a head the negotiations over Flume and Adriatic territory, which have been dragging along for some time. Disapproval of the most recent pro posal, which was advanied by Premier Llojd George and contemplated the making of Flume a free city under the league of nations and the awatding to Italy as a recompense a strip of territory toward the south from Trieste, it was said would be entirelv In line with the stanc taken by President Wilson at Paris that Flume should be awarded to the Jugoslav This, position. It has been stated, le the only one which Mr Wilson coneld-er- s with his fourteen is In accordaip points, on vvhuh Italy as well as the made peate with the Other government central powers. TREATY FIGHT TO ENTER ITS POSSIBLY A CORRECTION! $50r$55, $60r$G5 and $70 Values at 17.50 an While 'the dresses are almost identical in style, they are not advanced styles. Nevertheless, they are wonderful values. The Boston Store is particular that everything advertised shall be as represented. that they were advanced, styles of spring. The Sale Starts at 9 oClock Today Wilson-Iginsln- The Presidents Position. By Universal Service. WASHINGTON, Feb. models, blouse effect models and coat effect models. They are straight-linAll sizes and fifteen models to select from. 13. v, DAn-nunsi- failure. The only aure foundation for a stable republic must rest upon the Jeffersonian right to life, to liberty Bud to th pursuit of happiness. The Democratic party should stand for this and pledge Itself to rebuild the American political structure along thi line by clearly dividing it citizen Into makand the equally upon all men; ing it laws restindividual who citizen the permitting honest to succeed, by honest method; advantage; giv.ng to no citizen legislativewho unjustly speedily punishing anyone obtains success by crooked and 1dishonest still ft this mean,; reeognixmg that., federation of states: demanding that the local states discharge the duties of resisting the usurpations Of the general government; removing corJudges, but standing al- which will be In the platform as a matter ed rupt ways for obedience to the decrees of court of course. These I am wUllng te and to constituted authority. Pochard Tourin NEVER BEEN USED g; Owner Desires Smaller Car Call Wasatch 6707 OTTAWA. Ont., Feb. 13. N W. Rowell, acting secretary of slate for external affairs, declared emp' stick ly tonight that Canada would ne'er consent to ratification of th peacetreatv by the United State if the enroot reservation was adopted, either in Its original form or with the proposed amendment. Mr. Rowell, who also Is president of the privy council, spoke at a mass meeting of war veterans. The Lenroot reservation would deprive Canada of her Independent voting power tn the league of nations. "If th I nlted States should adopt tl the secretary said Lenroot reservation, "either In Its original form or amended as now suggested, and should also adopt th preamHe as proposed. Canada, as one of the nations ef the British a.npire Snd a party to the treaty, would be called upon to decide what action she should There can take under these conditions be no possible doubt what Canadas decannot Fhe be. ard wi dill not cision consent to any Impairment of her status under the treaty and voting rights on the Therefore, when final action treaty ts taken byif ththe government of the rat'fleation can United States, only become effective on Canada's assent thereto, the ratification cannot go into effect eo far as Canada t , concerned, aa Canada will not git e that assent. "It Is Inconceivable lhat any goterr-men- t In Canada could be so false to both the living and the dead, and to Canada future, as to give the assent of Canada to a proposal which would deprive Canada of the position and status won for her bv soldiers on tne field of battle and accorded to her at the peace conference by the enlightened judgmunc 1 -- By Other Principles. "By Insisting that the legislative branch the government shall be responsible for the discharge of Its duty and serving notice upon It that it cannot skulk behind an alleged Interference upon the branch; electing en part of the executive executive pledged to discharge the countagents less officials and Innumerable made necessary by the war aftd to adeconomic minister public affairs along lines, even to the point of th veto of eveiy bill carrying not only unnecessary but apand appropriation, few citiof a propriations for the benefit common good; zens rather than for the utility every public regulating strictly and punishing all those seeking to profior through aggro. teer either or money; in gated combination of men to the people for short, the presentation e man a upon an their suffrage of Democratic platform, under the principles of which the republic for so many years was contented, prosperous and Invincible. "If & faith of this kind appeals to the Democrats of Indiana. PI desire to go as at a delegate at large to the convention San Francisco to advocate thl kind of whether to ascertain a platform and that made the. fepubiie great everything or wrong. was "right per-onal- ly -- 1 t Bryans Statement. "There will be a plank Indorsing the president's administration, Mr. ofBryan the said, "not that every member the administraparty Indorses everything tion has done, not that a majority of the convention will Indorse everything that has beejt done, but It has been a great administration and the Democrats of the nation would not think of entering the campaign on a repudiation or upon a platform silent on that subject.a plarik In "The platform will contain favor of prohibition as the permanent policy of the government, and our candidates Will be pledged to a strict of the law In letter and spirit. Every state controlled by the Democrat has ratified the national prohibition amendment. It is inconceivable that the Democratic party should defy the conscience of the nation on this subject, after having contributed- so largely to the prohibition victory. "There being three staterreeorded In to national prohibition, we opposition irobably shall expect that our candidate for president shall be selected from New ut PROPOSES PLANKS FOR PARTY PLATFORM -- AT a, Dre-mie- re - Finish Bring your films to the store and we will use Velvetone Finish and give you the best Noother jersey and our candidate for vice president from Connecticut or Rhode Island In case our convention goes wet.' liul results. three states, because conscience may break out there before election. . "Those who talk about a wet plank In our platform do not have an Interest in a Democratic victory. finish like it. we would not be sure of carrying those CUMMINGS DISCERNS DEMOCRATIC 'STRAW' IN MISSOURI VOTE Suffrage Approved. (Chicago Tribune Special Service) 15. Chairman Feb. WASHINGTON. ' national Cummings of the Democratic committee hall the election of a Democrat to congress tn the Third Missouri victory. district ss a league of nations "Advocates of prompt ratification of heartened been ofhave peace the treaty and obstructionists have been dismayed election to congress on by the triumphant Missouri district Saturday In the Third of Captain Jacob L. Mil Igan. the Democratic nominee," he said tonight. Issue over the Itttu of A clear-cnations was presented. . Captain. Milligan, an overseas veteran of the recent war, stood unqualifiedly for the platform of Immediate ratification and Indorsed the The position taken bv the president. Republican candidate and platform opand th league. posed the treaty wa thoroughly debated The quetlon a campaign extending over aeveral weeks. The result is unmistakable Aside from the gratifying Indorsement of the president s position, the election, hed mldwestem agricultural in a typically section. dle lowed that the people, are (Continued from Page One.) thoroughly i Me satisfied with the present leadership ot,'Jh Republican organization and are preparing to return to full power "Throughout the brief, said Waldman, in the nation to party that during the there Is not a senterfee alleging that last seven years has so completely demwe sought onstrated its constructive ability. - It ha proof has been adduced that to affect the realization of our doctrines been a hard struggle, but the tldfc ha bv means of force or violence. At the turned." opening of the trial our counsel challenged the prosecution to submit evidence on the last point la their resolution, BRYAN nameiv, that the five Socialists belonged 1920 to a party vvhicn obstruited the war and en the production of munitions for war. of the purpose , it is significant that counsel for the that prosecution has entirelv Feb. 13 The Ohio. CLEVELAND. Thle Is obvton-Ffor th .paragraph. tomorrow will publish an reason that they had no evidence to Sup- Plain Iealer Interview with. William Jennings Bryan, port It,' ootalncd by it staff correspondent at Miami, Fla . in which the former DemoJUGO-SLA- V CABINET cratic candidate for president names the planks he hopes to see IncorBELGRADE RESIGNS principal porated in th Democratic national platv form at the San Francisco conventions Mr. Brvan say he doe not attempt to BELGRADE. Saturday, dk tats, but merely summarize his beFeb. 14 The caomet heau-- d by IJouba fiavldovlt, h reeigned to- liefs and opinions as a resuHet of his study of the polUval pulse places the Reday owing to the refusal of more Important planks In the following gent Alexander to 'dissolve the present order: national representation and provtmOmti Indorsement of th administration of order eleectlon for a national constitupresident Wilson. ent National prohibition. The Davlilovltch ministry ass formed Woman suffrage. on August IS. last. Opposition to lnforced military training Charged With Burglary. opposition to profiteering. Taxation. Special to The Tribune. latboi- - problems. TOCATELLO, Idaho. Feb. 15 Deputy Puolic ownership. Fheriff Ben, Hams returned last night th Mr. Bryan practically predicted from Cahe junction with Dewey O llot Holt and Roderick McLeod, ellrnlnaon Of Go'ernor Edwards of New In custody now In the Poeatedo Jail, are charged Jersey- - and soldier candidates on both with burglarizing a pool ha!! at MrCim-bur- n s.cles for the presidential nomination. h Mr. Bryan declare has no disposia few nighs ago. McLeod wa tion to suggest In adxancs planks on captured, but made his escape by oif the bar aith a plank from hi wine"' the Iempcrat'c convention might bed. be di'ideJ, but Viere are certain p'anka Jugo-Slavl- Velvetone und-btas- S. OFFICIALS LENROOT PROPOSAL IS OBJECTED TO BY CANADIAN OFFICIAL At a Sacrifice (Continued from Face One.) P 1 K V of in Iaris, the president took in favor of turning Flume V e i. i " cori-t.m- ie Bos- Tricdtloe American Stand Commended. By WES GUYOT. Noted Frbnch Economist. Written Expressly for Universal Service. Special Cable Dispatch. FAR1S, Feb. 15. The decision of the United States not to participate in the request for the extradition of war crim-nal- s from Germany is perfectly reasonable and commendable. It is impossible to ask any oountry to deliver up Us citizens sixteen months after the armistice. Besides, assuming that the whole 880 should be duly handed over to the al bee, Europe would bo Obliged to for years an unend ng series of trials which would be bound to foster Unrest and discontent everywhere. Instead of encouraging work and The latter is the mainenterprise. point to be achieved. That Is why France Is Indifferent to the g squabble ami does not care who la Id office at Washington provided the treaty is ratified without delay. Lansing has not succeeded In bringing about ratification, therefore we have no regret for him. & The .statemeni was unfortunately made by the ad man in the ton Stores advertisement yesterday of a special sale of- - By GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, Th Brilliant Irish Satirist, (Spec al Cable Dispatch Service.) LONDON, Feb. 15 My opinion of the allied demand for the surrender of German nationals accused of war .crimes, is that these Germans are all gallant soldiers and honorable men. I regard with utter dibgust this attempt to revive the obsolete and barbarous usage bv which a victorious power at the conclusion of a w.if seize a number of prominent member of the vanquished and tortures and slaughters community them to Jmuae and gratify the vengeance of the dregs of the populace. I rejoice in ob serving that there is as yet no conclu s.ve evidence that the. British 'govern ment has proposed countenancing any such Infamy. M . LESS OR Blast From Shaw. compre-hendabl- I fr WASHINGTON, feb. 15. The peace treaty fight will pass into anouier and perhaps decisive stage tomorrow with the best opinion In official and political circles here divided as to whether the outcome wul ba ratification or rejection. Under a plan agreed on a week ago. the treaty Is to be called formally before th senate with th Republican reservation adopted at the last seaslon of congress. It is the intention of the leaders to hold the discussion within reasonable bounds and to begin within a few- day actual consideration of the changes proposed In the resolution. Almost alj of the collateral issues are expected to be reached with little 8longYtTe "tlnek laid down by the recently dissolved' bipartisan conference. But the disagreement over Article X. which is the crux bf the W'hoie controversy. remained In a slate tonight which seemed to menace seriously the chances " or ratlflcathm. -- The best prediction that could be-- made Senator the by Lodge, Republican leader, tonight was that the treaty would be ratified "If w can get sixty-fou- r sena tors to agree on it." The Democratic leader. Senator Hitchcock, said lie was hopeful that there might be a ratification, though be could not foresee on what terms It would be secured. On Tuesday Senator Thomas, Democrat, Colorado, will speak on the treaty1 economic features. Senator Thomas :s a member of the group irreconcilably op posed to ratification. While he was a firm stand over to the Jugo-Slaholding that Italy had no Just claim to the city and surrounding Ft is known that occupation territory. of the city by the Italians under o has not caused the president to change his original attitude. Whether withdrawal from the peace conference by the United States would also mean Invalidation of the treaty so far as this nationals concerned, could not be determined tonight, inasmuch as the Nhite House refused to authorize any comment on the crisis. The inferWILSON'S ence, however, is that the president ratified ALLY SUBST , would decline to deposit the treaty In the French foreign office, reform the'' ratification SAYS LONDON TIMES gardless, of what might take, because the terms of the treaty would compel the United States 13 Fg-The Times com LONDON, to interest itself in European affairs. ments at some length on Mr Wilson's It believes the Sultain to Remain in note on the Adriatic. Europe. Amerlian position in this matter is sub' e PARIS.- - Feb-1- 5. and ULvax4Areemnt thinks it stantially right that no steps have caused more has been reached bv the supreme allied perturbation among members of the su- council to permit the sultan to maintain h;a court In Constantinople, but Turkey preme allied council, "whose recent promust give guarantee, especially relative to ceedings" have not always appeared Into and the Dardanelles, and mpst not have an princifidelity spired by right to armv. according advices ple 1s to its draft The council reply quoting a statement bv Premier Mlllerand. urged carefully, fur "the aided peoples would scarcely forgive them were they guided Confirmed by Polk. by aught hut the most mature conciliaBy Universal Service. tory wisdom." NEW YORK, Feb. 13. Confirmation Remarking upon the Implication in the meet Presi- of the Part dispatch announcing that nut that unless the allte dent Wilson's views he.tnav be unable the president had informed the British to seek ratification of the peace treaty and French foreign offices that he could or further Interest himself In the Eu- not accept their plan for settlement of the Adriatic question waa obtained to-- n ropean settlement, the Times adds: We do not consider participation bv ght from Acting Secretary of State the United States lit the outstanding Frank L. Polk at the home of his mother of peace as the absolute sine in this city. problems Uie -- reatoration of order In qua non-o- f 'Tea,' the report lx true," eald Sir. the old world, but are persuaded that In Polk. "It was known when the prothe of the highest interests Europe, posed settlement was announced that th I'nlted States and humanity continued pres.dent was opposed to It. cooperation bv America Is desirable. asInfusion of the great force of Ainerlof the !e affairs .an ,deaBm lnto world. Therefore, we earnestly trust the council will give, the note the ripest and most generous consideration, and ask Itself whether the advice It contains may not support a policy sounder tnan Is reflected In Ufl somewhat immoral experience by which it recently sought to atBY B. tain an end which was commoir to them and President Wilson." -- StWIbrCash DECISIVE STAGE t -- . ARRANGING Roast Yearling Lamb, Jelly Long Branch Potatoes Dinner Rails Wilson-Lansln- proo-abl- POSITION RIGHT ANTI By Universal Service, PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 15. President Wilsons mentality was the declaration today of Dr. Francis X. Dercum, ths eminent herv specialist and alienist who- - for six months has been tha president in controverting atreating report lij connection with Mr. Wilsons demand for Secretary of State Lansings resignation that th president was In a highly nervous state. Dr Dercum wa reluctant to talk at all about his patients condition. "Ask Dr. Grayson," said he. "He Is the tun to talk about the president. But when urged to. eay something definite regarding the president's condition, in view of the current rumor, he added: "You force me to say that the dent a mentality la today kaen. presi"Should I follow my inclination and habit of not discussing Mr. llson's condition, it would Immediately be concluded that his condition was not satisfactory. That Is just the impression I do not wish to create. That la all I have to NEWHOUSE cr -- I sublet; Chicken a la King en Caaseolett -- WHITE HOUSE IS SILENT ON t REPORT ARE DEEPLY ROOTED OF WILSON ACTION ROOT Soup Belle Fermter Saltlnes By, ROBERT J. PREW. Universal 8ervlce Staff Correspondent. (Special Cable Dispatch.) LONDON, feb, 13. Well informed circles here are Inclined td credif'the report from Washington that President Wilson Intends to ask France to. retail Jules J. Jusserand as French ambassador to the United States on the ground Senator that the diplomat encouraged laidge proposals for reservations to the DECLARES IDEALS CREATED BY WILSON - Ey Universal Service. CELEBRATES DUBLIN, Feb. 15. J. O. Atkins, who claims to be an American citizen, and 75TH BIRTHDAY who wa arrested ts a Sinn Fein suspect here Friday, has been released as the NEW YORK, Feb. 15, Elihu Root, forresult of a protest by th American vice consul. Atkins' brother, a member of th mer secretary of state, celebrated his Dublin City corporation, is still detained seventy-fift- h Birthday at his home her by the authorities. today, Mr. Root wa th guest this evening at an Informal dinner given in Ms Laying Out Townalte. honor by Nicholas Murray Butler, presiPiwial to Tbo Tribune. dent of Columbia univerelty. At the Idaho, Feb. 15. Bea-- h A ner, telegrams of congratulations were Smith are laying out an addition to th women Declo townslte. every section of th coun tend Will H. Hays, chairman of the Republican national committee, , JWlegraphed from Sullivan, Ind.. saying in part: "I congratulate the country on Elihu Root, Its first citizen, who has don so much to reflect glory on the nation end preserve th ideal making for the real Table dHote Dinner weliar the people." Jl.CO --6 to 9 p, m. Vegetable LONDON DISCUSSING REPORT WILSON WILL ASK ENVOY'S RECALL Officials on the Inside of the secret history of the peace conference recall that last spring president Wilson was greatly angered at the discovery that certain high French officials, notably Captain Andre Tardleu, were furnishing of the Washington opponents treaty with ammunition to shoot at that document. When he returned from Washington to Paris in March, 1819, the president turned down the readv-mad- e plan, which had been tentatively approved by Colonel to esHouse and Lansing tablish a buffer state on the left bank of the Rhine, also declined to concur In the , establishment of an international league of nation army and refused. to countenance the pooling of the war debts in any form. Soon after that President Wilson complained bttterlv to friends that "underwas going to ground"' In formation Washington from a French, aource. He on these said he was fully posted machinations which, be added, tended to weaken his authority with congress. However, he never mentioned) Jusser-and- s name tn this connection. The London Sunday newspapers Mag break as the tured the biggest world news, but refrained from editorial comment. European diplomats are watching the drama now being enacted at Washington with the keenest interest. They are convinced the president tntemls at last to throw aside all reserve and tell an astounding story of "bidden fortes." which, .It Is understood here, began to be left work against him soon after American soil, and plunged Into the diplomatic cockpit at Pans. LONDON, Feb. 14 The resignation of Secretary of State Lansing it given great prominence in th London morning papers, and. In vlaw of the circumstances, la treated at a first-clasensation. Most of the papers editorially express th fear that the incident will have an advsrse effect on the progress of Americas influence in world affair. Th Dally Telegraph, describing It as an "amazing and profound surprise, says: "The affair reveals to the world clearer than any event In recent tlmea how nearly the position of the president approaches absolute personal sovereignty. Th ordinary Briton has often heard that this Is eo. but the attitude adopted and tha language employed by President Wilson in thee letter will be something of a revelation to him. After remarking on the hlstorlo growth of the power of the presidency "until It stands in a position today of which the fathers of the constitution can have no Idea," the Telegraph recall that the only condition laid down fnr the president If that h act In accordance with th national will, and adds: Upon that ground ha has been challenged by the senate regarding the most momentous act of his political career. With the question of the league of nations still unsettled, he has now again Issued what must ba regarded aa a charge to public opinion, and the outcome Is awaited with deep Interest amf solicitude by all who realize tha place held today by America In ordering the affairs of mankind." (Chicago Trlbuna Special Service.) - MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich., Feb. IB. The examination In the case of the peo pie against Lloyd Provost, who has been held In the Jail her several weeks, charged with the murder of J. Stanley son of a Detroit millionaire, le Drown, set for Monday afternoon. Brown body wet found In his auto mobile about four mile from the city, at a lonely spot on a country road, with four bullet hole through th bead, on the morning of December J4. Cedi Vestcr, a Battl Creek woman, whom Brown la known to have been friendly, was arrested shortly aftsr the crime. Hi was later released and Prevost, who lived with Brown, was arrested, charged with th crime. will not attempt to , The prosecution reveal all of the circumstantial evidence itBra " wound about Pravoat, but only sufficient to bind him over to the circuit court. ; Attorney General Grossbeck will be In WILSON'S personal charge of the examination. POCATELLO BOY SCOUT MEMBERSHIP GROWING ileiay In the Adriatic settlement ,s a consequence of the Incident ia foreseen in French official circles. Premier MUlerand lias called a cabinet' meeting for Tuesday to hear his account of negotiations He will make a statement to the secretary of foreign af fairs. of nations. Particularly when voting and f full rights are granted. and, we think., properly granted, to several nations c? the Arneruan continent which, either by treaties with the United States or of economic necessity, are dependent upon her, nations whlcn took no part lit the y war and whose combined population does not exceed that of Canada. FEBRUARY 16, 1920. ' Our platform will strongly declare for woman suffrage, and the convention may be expected to propose effective remedies, national, state and local, for profiteering and hi older brother, th trust Mr. Bryan thought It safe to say that th party will declare against return to a protective tariff and will Indorse the Income tax. That Is, the Democratic party will the plan of bfg business on this subject, he- ald,- - "Big business and the men or treat wealth, the Influence that dominates th Republican leaders, will try to shift the burden of taxation onto the backs of the poor. will occupy a large Labor question place in our platform. I have no doubt will defend th right to organthe party ise and to peaceably persuade employers to declare In favor of an eight-hoday, favor tha right of collective bargaining. I also hope tha Democratic party will decisis In favor of the creation of machinery for tha Investigation of all disputes between employer and employee that difference may be settled before they reach the strike or lockout stage. It is impossible to say at this time how far th convention will go In applying the principle of private monopoly to the telegraph, telephon and railroad - problem. It le pertain the convention will deal with many other subject, like good roads, the middleman and propositions regarding the farmer." Women on Committee. WASHINGTON, Feb. 15. Appointment of eleven Women as members of the executive committee of the Democratic rational committee was announced today by Chairman Homer 8. Cummings. Six additional women member will be appointed oon to mak th woman membership correspond with that of the m n. Thom appointed were: Miss Elizabeth Mar bury, New York; Mize Caroline Ruuta-Reeg Greenwich, Conn.; Mr. Fatrbank, Chicago; Mrs. Stiles W. Rmr, St. Paul; Mrs. Helen Grenfell, Tumwer; Mr. Overton G. Ellla, Tacoma; Mr. John P. Caetleman, Louisville; Mr. Pattis Ruff ner Jacobs, Birmingham; Mrs 'Daniels, Ralegh, N. C; Mrs. Josephus John K. Ottlev, Atlanta, and Mr Mumford, Richmond, Va. e, Pershing in Memphis. Tenn., Feb. 13 General Pershing as the guet of Memphis today attended a luncheon In his honor given by th chamber of commerce, Inspected park aviation field, addressed the local negro post of the American Legion, and spoke at a dinner arranged by th Memphis post of the legion, lit left tonight for New Orleans. Recover From Onega. i PROVO, Feb. 15. 8. 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