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Show THE OGDEN SMS1EBMS: SQyfliMGEII STANDARD-EXAMINE- R .. SEATE'PASSES- WL irr ! aJS(en TREATY THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 21, 1921. "3f (Administrations j - French Officer Claims That Sixteen Long Years of ConMoney Is 'Wasted to Attroversy to End With -- tain Bankruptcy -- Payment 1 WASHINGTON, April 21. The Colombia treaty was ratified "Wednesday by the senate. It provides payment by.the United States of '125.000,000 to the. South Americffti republic, but has yet to be approved by the Colombian assembly. The vote was. I to If, eleven more than the necessary two- thirds-Fifteen Republicans and four Dem ocrats voted against ratification. They were: Republicans: Borah, Capper, Johnson, California: Jones. Washing ton; 'Kelloggr Kenyon, LaFollette, Lenroot, McKary, Nelson, Norbeck. South Dakota; Norris, Polndexter, Townsend and Wadsworth. Democrats: Dial, Heed, Simmons and Watson of Georgia. Senators Cummins, Republican, Iowa, and Trammell, Democrat. Flor ida, were paired against ratification. REASON FOR PAYMENT. The Colombian treaty grew out of the charge that the United States had wronged Colombia in the partition of Panama It. was. one thing in a se ouence of many connected with ths 00 v:j. ." building of the Panama canal, and what was characterized by Its pro WAR HERO ESCAPES ponents taking of the isthmus by MURDER PUNISHMENT Theodore"theRoosevelt while congress debated." Briefly stated, those who urged rat- ,1 lflcation OTTAWA. April 21Fillp Konowal.) o the treaty charged that holder or me victoria tjross, Panama, revolted from Colom Britain's highest war decoration, was bian rule, American naval forces pre of Colombia from recovering her acquitted of murder on, the ground court vented lost insanity Wednesday after the atten-territory. 1 ihad ruled, in effect, that the Those who opposed ratification of men of to him the tion paid by killing the treaty charged that Colombia had during the war was partly responsible long been engaged in trying to "hold sum for his action. up" the Uniteda States for a large Pancanal of that for Judge Cousineau, in suggestingof that route; money not ama, the Jury bring in a verdict once an Independent state, re volted guilty, declared there was no quesfrom Colombian rule for Just tion but that Konowal, in the sum- cause and that the presence Of Am mer of 1919, had stabbed Will Artlck, erican naval forces had nothing to do causing his death. But it had been with the failure of Colombia to force shown, the court pointed out, that Panama back into her 6tate Konowal had received injuries In "WINKED" AT REVOLUTION. France which had caused an organic In short, it was charged that the disease of the brain. The killings United States winked or connived at which the prisoner had witnessed in the Panama revolution to get the his four years of service, the court canal zone. This charge was denied their Impression on with eaual vigor. The treaty as at added, had left so on his return to first that the prisoner expressed "the regret Canada when the occasion had arisen, of thenegotiated United States. Later the treaty "he reverted to type" and committed was redrawn to pay $25,000, an atrocious crime but was mentally (100 tr Colombia.merely was argued bv It deranged and should not be neId the treaty opponents that the payment of S25.000.000 was in itself an admis guilty of murder. Konowal will be committed to an sion that the United States had wrong Insane asylum. ed Colombia. In the wrangle which has lasted over many years few facts seem to be BARBER SOUGHT FOR uncontroverted. It does seem undis that President Roose WOUNDING COUPLE puted, however, velt, acting under authority of a law fathered by the late Senator BpOOher, PORTLAND, Ore., April 21. Police of Wisconsin, negotiated a treaty with here and in Vancouver and surround- Colombia by which the United States ing towns today searched $or Jesse acquired the rights of the old French canal company to build the canal, Boydston, a barber of Vancouver, with shooting here Mrs. Ma- -' with a cash payment of $10,000,000 charged toel Baker and her husband, Thomas and an annual payment of $80,000. Baker. Mrs. Baker is in a hospital The treaty was ratified by the United in a eriticar condition with a bullet States Benate. but the Colombian fen-at- e refused to accept It. The motives through her head. The husbandIn is in the which were said to have actuated the another hospital with wounds Boydston Colombian senate in its refusal furright arm. Police charged fired at the couple as the result of nished the ground work for som of jealousy, his attentions to Mrs. Baker the charges against Colombia by the having been rejected by her. Notes opponents of the present treaty. indicating Boydston planned the DeLesseps, the French canal builder, shooting and also to end his life were had spent millions of dollars and thoufound in his barber shop, police said sands of lives in unsuccessful efforts - , lies BOSTON, April 21 Discussing atof and the allies Germany titude. reparation figures, Jf. A. M.divishead of the economic? ion of the French commission in the United States, told the Harvard Club that "the German Btate itself is fast approaching bankruptcy and it wouldis seem that the German government deliberately working with this end in view.?. sr "It has squandered money in an astounding manner," he said, explaining that the government had subsidized "every conceivable scheme" distributed funds to persist unemployment and cheaper food, run its national railways and, all department huge deficits and employed , many more persons than were engaged at the same tasks before the war. "The finances of the German republic are indeed in a deplorable condition, but the German people themselves are In reality prosperous exM. cept those on fixed incomes,"Germans continued. "The are living in greater, luxury now than ever before." J I . r- - 'V- i - De-eVanch- ez, ; if .. , De-Sanch- EVERY ez '. "s the family history of their shirts know that of their other clothes. Man-o'-Wan- light-So- c we, 11445 L.W! They arc They want to tic up with winners. " scrapping their cab horses for They arc choosing Eagle Shirts as the most satisfactory they know --choosing them for their handsome, exclusive patterns; for the way they hug the shoulders and drape to the waist; the quality air of their tailoring; the centre plait finished to the end of the skirt; the six4utton front that can't gap. If you feel the need of a new shin administration, we'll be glad to give you the other reasons why you should switch to Eagle Shirts. uriwltn New I to day more men arc demanding ." unexcelled advantages and large quantity production, Studebaker is able to offer cars of sterling high quality at prices which make them the most exceptional values on the market. WITH - a Studebaker Year. This is Watson-Tann- R. T. MITCHELL CO Clothing Company er 2439 HUDSON AVENUE J17S3 ROADSTTJt IT SO SrXdAlSTX TOUTONC CAR SPTXIAIXIX SffXZAiJUX ROADSTfcR ALL to build 'the canal and the project was the world's dream for at least two centuries. PANAMA REVOLTS. On November 3. 1903. Panama revolted and set Itself up as an inde pendent slate. A small American naval force, less than fifty men, the record says, was landed to protect Americans. Ten days later the United States recognised Panama as an independent state, guaranteed her independence, and later made the Ireaty by which the canal one waa ceded to the United States and the canal was the terms of the American treaty of 1848 with New Granada, to which Colombia Bucoeeded, the United Btate wa bound to msintaln the sovereignty of Colombia over Panama snd to pro-ner- ve neutrality in the Panamanian revolt, About theee points the dispute hss raged for more than sixteen year. Back of It all waa the Implication that the United SUlea being unable to close up the canal bargain with Colombia, "arranged" the Panama revolution In worn way and putthe deal through with Panama. The treaty oontended that the ratification of the present treaty would susbuilt Colombia claimed that according to tain those contentions which they denied and plac-Kaln on the memory of President Roosevelt.-- , STRANGE PARTY KlIIi'Tft. The strange, shift that oftfn occur in political tides find an illustration In the history of the treaty. It was negotiated at the instance of William Jennlng-- llryan. a Democratic a secretary of state. submitted by Democratic president, Woodrow Wilson, blocked In ratification by a Republican minority, recommended for ratification by a Republican president Warren G. Harding, and urged by leaders of a senate preponderantly The treaty as finally Republican. drawn, however, differs from that signed at Bogota on April l. llH.nnd placed before the senate by President Wilson, on June ii. HH. the principal change being the elimination of a psragrsph whereby the United States would have expreed Us regret to Colombia for the loss of Panama. The purpose of the treaty as expressed in its preamble Is "to restore the cordial friendship that formerly characterised the relations ' between the two countries and also to define and regulate their rights and interests In respect of the Interoceanlc canal which the government of the United States has 'constructed across . op-ponen- ta a 1TSO F.O.B. nil BiG-6i-X Drft 3TUDEBAKER TOURINQ CAR.... CASS AfcB XTtO UtlM UGJfTrX TOtrRINO UOfT-SX- X LlCHT-&i- LAND AU-RSEDAN O, B, r. O Ut3 CAR ADSTTJL. tM XI BO &k EUI SQUIFFED WITH COED TIKES ie older than himself. Another time an American on the am train with me, found he had caught theorwrong train, ona Japan?; ore boy of IS it lnautea getting him the train with him and elng back to the point whtre hi mftly would have to transfer. Kvery day aince 1 have been In Japan, men perfect tr igera to me have gone out of their way to steer me Americana everywhere deny about. they have been mistreated, or that 6 R rt they have heard of any authentic eao of such treatment. "You are safer In Japan than It K d-- 5 Surr Rr-l-lf ltl New York, or Chicago, ha been to me by Americana, who have lived in Japan for yearn and traveled the remotest backwoods. through A pretty young American girl earn-- l LSFOR INDIGESTION Ing her living over here told me ab felt safer walking through the back! streets of Yokohama, Tokio or Kobe, METEOR BLOWS UP, than in her horn town when forceo to Ko home alone after nightfall. Fhe HOT METAL FALLS Sure PUT NEWS, IS CLAIM 1rm Par One) of the government, rather than policy to inspire it. Now this may mean much or it may mean little depending on who happens to be guiding Japan's detiny at the time. If the militarists are la control of the government, the systen. In filled with tlanuer: If they nr not, and the buninewi men of the "peaceful penetration" type obtain, then It may prove a blessing In disguise, for the system can work both ways, ll the militarists can up it to curb the antlit. then th antU can ue It to prevent the miliarias dlnturblng the country Kibre. Washington, however, will have to he ab keep th"Se. thlnp In mind iwnc of on Informed public opinion in Japan and It twin, the possibility of a handful of men controlling the situationwhen It take up with Toklo the problems Japan and America must solve together in AMa. Though they make good noldlers and touRh fighter, the Japanese people, as I have found them, are among the klndent on earth and I have lived of them at leant for n among mo time. They are certainly not warlike Nor do they act as though they hate Americans. the isthmus of Panama." on the train between Yokohama T1RMS OP PAYMENT. man, about 15 Article On provides that the treat- and Toklo n Japanese to his srat to an up years old, got give ment accorded citlsens and products of Colombia In transportation through American gentleman not a woma- nthe Panama canal and ovsf the Panama railway shall be equal to that given citizens and products of the United States. Article Two obligates th Usitsd Btatcs to pay to Colombia J5,006,O0O gold, IS, 000, 000 within six month after the exchange of ratifications and IS. 000, 000 annually for four years. Article Thre obligates Colombia to recognize Panama as an independent state, defines the boundary between Colombia and Panama, and obligates the United BUtes to us its good offices to obtain the establishment of diplomatic relations between Colombia and Panama and to bring about the Adjustment of questions of pecuniary liability between thoea two coun r. tries. The concluding article provides for the exchansje of ratifications in Bo: gota, the Colombian capital, "as soon as may be possible." a ss SO SrTXJAlSIX SEDAN ON FAKING OF (t'ontlntienl COUTT. EPXOAL-SI-X PHONE 331 Reijef' J i.iur nvr declared she had been mtJ uneasy once. I mention these things for two reaMACON, a-- . April 11. A meteor sons. First, to .counteract propagan- passed and isoulhern OAr mlddl da stone in circulation In the Unites Georgia about m. Wednesday. and, second, to ahow that whatState, showering hot metal a ever may com of the military effoj heavy asand Iron. In Japan, the people themselves now Th meteor vm seen In Macon. It neither hate America nor want war exploded over Cordale and at Pitt. with her. If misled, it will not b their, Cordale. of fault of a system which "muiiies" th eouthwesl of her.and also at Albany, press and thus keepa the truth from At Pitts more than a doen them. were heard, then if explosion eemachine gun had been preed Into YUKON RECOGNIZES action there was a sharp crarklinr In sir for several minute and red AMERICAN LICENSES the hot metal, some pieces weighing six pounds, began to fall. In the wak. DAWSON. Y. T.. April II. Den- of the failing fmrmrnti was a trail tists holding licenses to practice In the of black gmok. The sky wag cloud-leThe majority of the pieces fell and Oregon atates of Washington would be given license to practice In In open fields.., .. oo the Yukon under the provisions of a bill on file In the Yukon legislature Boston are la makfng milk out tbey states of oats, peanuta. today, which places those water and salt. Given on the same basJs as Canadian pro- the same a cow csjx do Ingredients, vince, a certificate of five years Quite as well. Little Ilock Arkansas practice will be required of dentists Gaxette. from other states. al he-av- y " - s. ,. H ow MuchTax Too many housewives are rising every morning with nothing to look forward to but drudgery, hard work. Heretofore only the well-to-d- o could . escape it. But now Bo"buPay Ifour Stomach ? . IrVh Heavy foods, hastily eaten, call for Densities some dav Often the penalty must be paid the same day, in a drowsy slowing down 01 etiiaency. -- wk : h aacraat it takes to own Everybody can afford 20c & and operate an electric Vacuum Cleaner over a period of ten years. 1 D)owi3i BUMNG . Does It APMIIL' ONLY Pay us only $1 nowhaye the use of your Vacuum Cleaner immediately Choose the one you like bestthe HOOVER, the OHIO, EUREKA. There is none better made. Fire doUan a month finishes your payment! ia a short time. Select your model now. or-th- e CO CHICAGO WILL OURB GREEDY LANDLORDS CHICAGO. April II. Creation of a high rnt commission of the city council waa under way today following th decision of th committee on the high cosi or linn t oeniarr Its member ship and scop. Bills now bsfor ths stats legislature, mpported by Chi cagoans. provided for establishment or city rnt commissions to bear complaints of excessive rsntals served with cream or milk, gives you just the nourishment needed for breakfast or lunch without burdening the digestion. GrapeNirts is the perfected nutriment of wheat and malted barley and is partly in the making. MARY GARDEN DRAWS HUGE COAST CROWDS SAN FRANCISCO. April 21 San Is bsllevsd to b what nw World's record tor opera attendance her Wednesday, when 1.100 per- Pranclseo Efficient Public Service" j -- st pre-digest- son crowded th auditorium to hear Mary Garden and CtHr grand opera stars of the Chicago Ofand Opsra company In 'Thai" Th box offlc wer receipts 7. 2.fif Ik waa th rcord clalmd by the company third jn Jti two weeks' engagement here, which still has several days to run. ed Thgre's a Reason liada by Fbsfrrm. Cennal Ctfac, Eattlfl CHcK Midi. i k I W I |