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Show V weather. The To get what ma 7 be most needed in 'home, office or shop, Tuse The - Tribune . Want. Ad Columns. Aoeerally fair Wednesday. k d Thura-- day; not much Chang In temperature. BOaar Lead Local Battlement Prioee. ...... .. - A4 . .7 . n.UUld . Oopper (oaXhodaa) YOL.10S.m3l SALT LAKE CITY, WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 14, 1923. British Liberals Unite to Challenge Baldwin as General Poll Nears 3. I Herbert H. Asquith j Asqmth and Lloyd George Bury Hatchet to Fight Protection; )9 If Election Date Is Set. S 'I to Dissolve on Friday, and PC I & lb' iM-Appeal to Country I ? Made on December 6 1. Parliament LONDON, Not. 11 (By the X Nw Ha anneunoad tha propoaed dlaaoiu-tlo- n in tha bouse of oommona thia afternoon. If parliament is dissolved oa oa Friday tha Dominations will oocur November 13, and tha alaqUoca on Oa-niTihgf 4. Foreaaalng this mem. Oavld Uoyd aa Oacrge and Herbert R. Aequith iaadara of tha twa factions of tha Liberal party, this morning held a lot feast and burled tha political enmities which nave so long disrupted tha party. Tha liberals announced that they weald present n solid front at tha elections EXPLAINS HIS MOVE. In a speech explaining his position to tba house, the prime minister said subject much that after giving the he became convinced that he thought, VoiWd not undertake to remain in hia present position to ateer tha hecountry were through tha winter unless permitted to nee an instrument which ha had been precluded from using, haying regard to Hr. Bonar law's . i pledge Explaining that he .wanted a mandate in time to include the mew duties in the next budget, he declared K waa necessary to have election at the earliest possible moment He had advised the king accordingly, and no saw ne reason why parliament should not Friday. Elections W ill be held X. December . Brief criticism of the govern men t a wood lire followed from the liberal leaders, who actively accused the gov- emmsnt of gushing the elections to prevent the Country from either know ink or dlecusflng what the government proposed to do and with voting a motion giving the government the whole time of the house. The exciting prodown ceedings ended the house settled to a routine discussion of thewwork-men- s compensation b!U In committee, Vhioh must be finished In the remaining few days. LABORITEt DERIDE. So many members left the house, no further interest In a morihaving bund paiilament. that In the two divisions on amendments to ih bill the government majority fell to twemy and eleven, respectively, to the delight of the labor! tee, who raised derisive cheers There may be anulhr- - exciting debate Thursday, when J. Ramsey MacDonald, leader of the opposition, m vea a vote of censure of the government for its failure to solve the unemployment problem, out the real Interest now la transferred from the parliament to the constituencies. None of the various parties is top well prepared for elections, which have been sprung - S - Jr 9 A Praaa.) The Brltlah parhajnent, tha Which raaaaamhlad today afterload hoMdaya. aria ha dissolved almost Immediately, probably on Friday, and a general elaotlon will be held forthwith. with Jeoaph Chamber laln'a of tha laat generation bvrt a--protaotlon again at tha forefront. Baldwin, forced by Prime Us awn aonrlodoaa In favor of pro-a- a n aunt for Smamplormtnt, and urged by many Of tha ud line Torlee aa woH aa tba premiers of tba dtomlhlona. haa decided to takh hia political Ufa in hia hands anV force tha Wants Balance of Power on Important' Committees; Trouble Possible. mv I 5 7 97 v By ARTHUR SEARS HENNING. Tribes Salt Leks Tribal Wire. Nov. PresWASHINGTON, ident Coolidge, , wlU hia message' to the pew congress to hand, finds ' Ckleatft f- 1 himself on Tuesday, December L ak dressed up but with no place to go It win he all the doing of tho Lo Toilette group of RaptibAcaa radicals. The La FoSptto bloc la reaching out for tho balanoo of power on Important eommttteen and la threatening to prevent the election of a speaker and 'other organisation of Gw houea of representatives until given the coveted committee places. p With tha bouse deaillockedwfcn orto will be ganisation It lmpoattde hold a joint session of ths tn chambers to hear ths president deliver his message, sad In tbst event, unless ha were wilting to mark time, Mr. Ooolidg would abandon th custom revived by Mr. Wilson of addressing congress in person. President Herding followed tha Wilson example THE PRESIDENT'S PLANS. It was stated at ths White House today that th president Intends to deliver his message In person ur he finds that congress prefers a turn to ths custom of transmitting all messages tn writing. Soma of bis advisers think It would be wiss for him to return to tho farmer procedure In any event. There wtti be nothing to prevent the reading of th message in th senate December and If the house should be deadlocked at that time th reeding of the address by th clerk of that body would await completion of the organisation. The rules of the house, which have been In effect all nee 10. require a vote to sleet th speaker. majoritynave been several oocnslons There when dead looks have resulted through th Inability of any of the candidates to obtain a majority. The most notable occasion of this kind was In IHt, whsn mors than a hundred bal- a lots were taken, extending over period of many days, during which house was unable to transact th business. th During this period th clerk of was house presided. The deadlock tha adoption of brogen by finally snectal-rul- e providing for a plurality vote, and Nathaniel P. Banks was chosen speaker. PREBENT LINE-UTh present lineup of th house Is 12 Republicans, 207 Democrats and three not Identified with either madelegation jor party. Tt-- Wisconsin Is th nucleus of th radlosd group, but Its leaders claim that they will be abia to muster aa many aa fifty votes. At any rate. It la generally will have conceded that th bloc to enough Votes and probably soma of the balance In controlling spar In order to ereate a dead power. It would! lock over th speaker-chip- , only be necessary for th radicals to own candidate and their keep put up time th roll voting for him i everymanner no canwas called. In this didate would have a majorityf and no election would result. Th radicals are not deeply Interested either In the speakership or the floor leadership, they ssy, but they want satisfactory recognition In the oommlttee appointment. They want proper representation on the means commitImportant way and commerce comtee. the Interstate mittee, th rules committee and the what If they get steering committee. they oon skier adequate representaRepublican leaders tion, however. fear that th radicals would again wield a balance of power In the committees and would be In a position to combine with the Democrat and control legislation. v fcet fc iJt-f- v'te.Mdb? Heres Story of Long-Standi- ng Personal Feud - Asquith Lloyd ( George Fight Has Inception Early in Course of World War. The reconciliation batween the Lloyd and AsqUlth Liberals Is the sequel to one of the sensational political incidents occurring during the great war. The two leaders had long cooperated as outstanding figures of the Liberal party. Mr. Asquith was prime minister when the war broke out and when all party differences sere by the formation of a coalitionmerged ministry. , Hr. Lloyd Georgs 'was out of Mr. Asquith's most active aiaoclates, hia as minister of munitions giv- position in- - him a leading pert la the direction of military measures, the supply-oguns, munitions aed ex plosives In thia be gained widespread popular ntense energy, proval as a bewhereas Hr. Asquith came Identified in thegradually public mind with the spirit of caution, hesitation and "muddling, according to the ' phrase of the day. The clash between these two op posing Interests came in December, 191. when Asquith retired and Lloyd George took up the duties of prlmo minister. The change1 was the signal for the adoption of energetic measures tn all war work, particularly on the fighting front, and for a .general policy "In speeding up." A bitter personal division between Mr. Asquith and Hr. Lloyd George Each had grew out of the change. hia loyal band of followers. Hr Asquith retaining the leadership of the old Liberal organisation, while Mr. Lloyd Oeorge headed a large defectloir which became known as Hie Uoyd George Liberals. George i -- ap-m- an x P OsaUnsd ea Page Twa 0.1ms Ties.) Amundsen Lays Plais for Airplane Expedition I. Nov CHRISTIANIA. Roald Amundsen arrived hereCaptainly yesterday to maks preparations for his- - airplane expedition to The lest , ie north pole next July. time he came home he traveled under the assumed name of Johnson and wore a false beard and spectacles. V This time be arrived a Engelbert Ormvnlng. Discussing tha flight and his acceptance of the assistance of an American naval officer. Captain Amundsen said he hoped the cost of the trip, tn pert at least, through a special Issue of Norwegian stamps He also hoped to get some American money, hut would not a.k the Christiania government for financial He aald that If he were unable raise the money, he must abandon the expedition, as he had no more to Invest himself. V Stokes Separation Suit Hearing Is Up Today Nov. N15W YORK, It. dlupreme Court Justice Mahoney, who presided at the trial of the divorce action brought by W. E. D. Stokes against Helen El wood Stokes, today denied a motion hr the hotel - man to set aside the vbrdlct returned- by the Jury laat Friday refusing a divorce and finding Mrs. Stokes Innocent of sixteen charges w of Infidelity. . . -- The trial of the separation action brought by Mrs. Stokea has teen put wn tomorrow's calendar. Coolidge May ReatT -- Message in Person- Before' New Congress WASHINGTON, v. J . Nov. 1A Pres- ident Coolidge probably will deliver In person hia massage to congress next month. when It convenes He considers 1 wise-- to continue the custom revived by President Wilson and continued by president Herding, although he is Inclined to be guided largely by the desires In-of congress. Should the leaders dlcate that they desire him to apMr. Coolldg would pear in person, be glsd to do so, hot If tho opposite desire Is Indicated, he will return for the most part to the old custom of sending messages by ' messenger. -, Breaks With Management of Chicago Opera House. Famous Singer. EAGER gy tlnlvereal Service. CHICAGO, Nov. 11 over!" Thus warbled Amelita Gall! Curd tonight, singing- her farewell to Chicago opera, In plain, businesslike prose, however, she announced that the present season would also be her last with the Chicago Opera company. " She sang her not from the note rack, but from a voluminous hatch of telegrams made, 'public by Lawrence Evans, Mm. I ms nkger. From the offices of the Chicago Civic Opera company its officials hummed a chorus, which rani' Our situation is expressed In Hr. Insult's telegram to Mm. " As a business necessity the management ef ths epera must be supreme " It cannot suit Individual desires.' Before becoming president of the Chicago Civic opera. Mr. Ramuel Instill had given hie time solely to managing Chicago public utilities. Svhon he stepped Into grand opera he announced he would conduct it as a business enterprise. iThe Individual desire" of Him. GaHi:Ctirci was .thatehe ha jxgmUied-tmake her eeasona debut In "Dino-rah- .' The opera management Insisted on 'Isikme.'' ' ' STARLESS OPERA POSSIBLE. Over It all. however, hovers the shadow of possible starless opera In Chicago, such aa feigns In Italy, where personalities to asrreat extent are obliterated In the effect of the ensemble. It was this inference from a recent review given out by Maestro Giorgio Polacco. musical director of the Chicago opera, to which Mm. referred, and objected. In a telegram from Detroit on Noember T It via taken that the singer offered to releaa th opera company from her contract of ten performance. I might sdd that It Is with some embarrassment that I encumber you with my Mervlees." she wired Samuel Ins-ilIn president of the company. an Fats gliwa , -- Good-bye- Gaili-Cur- ci Oetll-Cur- - o GwHi-Cu- l, iCelama twa.) rd Il.If FOR PLACES. Ths radicals ar particularly eager for pieces on tha Interstate commerce committee of both houses. These ar the committees which will handle th important railroad legislation They during th approaching session ar gunning for the scalp of Repre sentative Winslow, Republican, MassaIn chusetts, chairman of ths holme reterstate commerce oommlttee, and are ar that planning they ports to make some threatening gesture to Induce Senator Cummins, Republican. Iowa, to give up the senate committee to make way under th seniority rule for Senator La Follette, Republican, Wisconsin. leader of tha radicals. time-honor- WASHINGTON. Not. R, Forbes struck back boldly Would Support Bonus Bll if Including Thu Means of Raising Funds PROFESSIONAL h. Ceattassd oenls on hour for tho 12.000 employees In tho mechanical crafts oa th Chicago, Burlington A Quincy railroad has been granted by th management. E. P. Bracken, vice president, announced today. Ha estimated that tluw 3 aggregate increase would te geAA Says That Once Adopted, the System Would Be Retained a Psgs Three it rinas -e I Rich Draft Evader' Placed Under Arrest OMAHA, Neb,- - Nov- - 11. William Drew, said to be ths son of a wealthy family neajv Woodbine, lows, la In, the guardhouse at Fort Crook, Neb., awaiting a hearing before an army board on a charge of evading ths selective draft service during the world war having been arrested at Woodbine only three weeks ago. Drew I said to havo disappeared shortly after registering for tha dteft on June S, 1917,, giving hia ags as 19 but his mother contends he was II at th time and was therefore , not He Is aald to eligible for service. have been concealed by neighbors until after ths war ended, after which he Is thought to have disappeared asaln. not reappearing until just recently. At Omaha attorney haa been employed to defend him , Drew was brought her st th request of the sheriff at Woodbine, who aald the feeling there against him was running high. MAJOR LUND GOES EAST. Major H M. H. Lund nf ths Utah national guard has gone to Washington to attend special courses of Instruction being offered United States property and disbursing officers of th national guard. The school will gpen November HI and will continue until November 21, R HARRIS. Service. .WASHINGTON. Nov. 12. Tbs sales tax loomed up today as ths logical solution of ths problem of tax reduc- V TO ABDICATE of Proposed Flight No. ll.Al-thoug- tv WASHINGTON, tha door still la open for American helpfulness In tha reparations problem, president Cool tdge regards th latest move In that direction aa having coma defi- nitely to an end. Tha United Btata would find itself unable, tn th view of th president, to participate In th by Inquiry proposed reparation From Holland Haven Former Crown Printer' Rc&ches Est&te in. Premier Poincare for th same reason that It declined to ntr th Investigation suggest ed by Great Britain. This reason Is that th American government considers It useless and futtla to make an Inquiry which I hedged about by restrictions aa to1 Its scop. Great Britain, it pointed out, has -- presented no Invitation for UnRed State th by participation in a reparations Inquiry In which France would not be a party. Consequently, that question Is not up for decision here. Trlbaa-8lt Lak Tribune Cskl. ATHENS. Nov. 11. In an interview with King Georg of Greece today, M. Roussos, former ambassador to th United States, pointed out that ha must either pinks a determined stand In oeder to keep hia throne or else abdicate. The second solution Is preferable, aa th people thus will be able to deqlde. unhampered on th question of the rglm. Iq answer to ths king' request Colons! Thrirtlrsa repHed that owing to democratic pressure he was unable to adequately protect th thrim and that h would reply definitely after receiving M. Veniielos' reply. Greece today demanded that Italy ntradlte General Metaxaa, roya-laleader. In accordance with the existing convention between Greece and Ck teas t Italy. It Is learned that the British 'ambassador here will 'take measure In order to avo.d a change in th Greek regime, as England consider Prince Georg a strong tie between Greece and England Colonel donates, head of the military government, asserts that the government did not request M Othoneo to Invite former Premier Veniselo to enter Greece. A majority of th Is the largest party, which declared group In the country, hav themselves for a republic. 12. .Ministerial Nov. LONDON, circles In London are without definite news of the uncertain political situation In Greece at the present moment, but they view with much anxiety th unofficial report that King win be forced to probably Geong leave tha country so as to permit the establishment of a republic. - Gaeat Britain, liks ths Urrltsd Stales, has flnancM Haims against Greece, and it is fnlt that the proclamation of a republic amid such chaotic conditions as now prevail would maks th payment of the claims, or vn th Interest on them, remote. Ths United States advanced to Greece $11,000,000 under the "Liberty bond act' and the Interest on this amount to date totals almost another million. While th London government, like that at Washington, has withheld Its recognition of King Georgs, who Inherited such a legacy from the late King Constantins, it has warmly endorsed the young monarch's neutrality throughout ths fierce party atrlfq In Greece and his efforts to roestsbUah hi country la th good opinion of ths world. It Is recognised that Gwnrg has mar than a harmless been Utti rdornment to 9h throne Bind his father's desth, hut It I felt he is probably the on man accaptabla to both the Veniselo and roysUs parthe country ties who could Ud through the ferocious political passions which amc th ruthless killing of M. Oounarls and his flva colleagues have poisoned th whole naVn-aeli- tional life. .. Coolidge Views Mellons Proposal as Paving Way ' for Lessened Tax Burden WASHINGTON, Not, 13. Without committing himself either to approval or disapproval of the treasury tax revision program, President Coolidge today let it be known that he regards the proposal as a step toward opening the way for meeting tho demand of the country for' lower taxes? In other quarters it also waa made apparent that thug far the revision plan advanced by Secretary Mdlon has pot been adopted as an administration' measure. - Other proposals are under consideration by various officials and it is believed the president will feel out the leaders of congress as well aa all tho members of his cabinet before he settles on any definite recommendations for legislation. Senators and representatives who will have the task of shaping any tax measure at the coming session have for the most part reserved their comment on Mr, Mellon's Some of them are known to take the ' view, program. no positive decision aa to revenjie schedules that however, can be reached., until congress has .decided whether it will accept or reject a soldier bonus. -- -- st 7 -- Taken in Vancouver VANCOUVER, B. C.. Nov. tOetaaw gia.) It. on a charge of entering Canada Illegally, a man believed to be Domlnlek Delfano, IJ, who thwarted death when he escaped from the wanna county Jail In 1912, after being sentenced la Scranton. Pa, to die In th electric chair. I being brought her from Nelgon, B. , according tq local authoritlfis. Four rukrds were shot hnd wounded by Detflno aa he broke from th death cell, after friends had smuggled him a hacksaw and a pistol, police here said. He was arrested In Berlin. Virtually Throw 1917 for the murder of Demetrto an Italian, and 'sentenced t be electrocuted, they declared. He Region 'and Ruhr ' escaped on February 4, lilt, and Is believed to hav fled to the west ooast, after receiving eld from friend. Enemies. Mercy of Vancouver authorities declare that Detflno also went under tha name of Kenneth Monroe, and that n reward of llOO'l had been offered for hi capRERUN, Nov. 12. CBy the Anteture. On hi arrival here hi fingerprint and description will be checked dated Presa) After permitting to go up with those supplied by American unchallenged throughout the day reauthorities. ports to th affect that the, German government wa about to proclaim Alma Rubens Wedded an autonomous Rhineland nod Ruhr to Author-Producstate within tb German federation, an official communication, Issued toBy Caletnal Service. threw a strange light on NEW YORK. Nov. IS. Alma Ru. night, wa to progbens Is married. It Is a real romance secret oonferenc which ress st th .chancellory ah day. . At of th Bliver screen. Until th et leaked out totty none of the the conference president Bbert and act friend knew that he had ' and other of been married several week ago to Chancellor Stress Dr. Dental Orraon Goodman, author th cabinet discussed at great length , with th and film producer. premier of th federated Wire Ruben artistic career reached states and a committee comprising It aenMh In th motion Ruhr and Rhineland leaders the drama. Under th Red Robe.' picture which of liquidating tb economic has lust opened an engagement at question of the occupied aonts. chao the Cosmopolitan theater. By Indirection th German governTh romance began several month ment In Its statement virtually admits go when the two were brought to- Its Inability to "support'' th Ruhr gether through the rehearsal of a and Rhineland any longer, and tonew film. ns considered having day's nation resolved itself Into an abandonment of those territories and leaving their Breaks populations to thetr own fate and tha mercy of th ooeupjrtog pow Helplessly Drifted at era offidal . statement lara tras Tha... id-KATTU5No: II, Wire! social condition vice received today from th United on tha cataatrophia from increasing unemployrecoiling coast ktatra guard sutler Algonquin ment tn all lines and th general stated that the Japanese freighter In th which haa followed Shinkoku Maru. since breaking her tall chaos of abandonment passive resistance shaft on November 1, bad drifted con and the arrive to InaXrlltty subsequent etantlr northeastwardly.. understanding with tb The Algonquin waa continuing to at a working occupying powers with respect to a Stand by the Shinkoku. th two of Industrial activities being south of th Alaskan penin- resumption the reinstatement of the German sula when the. meeae sent The and service civil employee. Alonquln was Awaiting tha arrival ef official Th German government decline to th tug Humaconna, which loft her dlsoua the question oC an autonoNovember 4 to take the Shinkoku In mous- stake. It declares that this tow and wa expected to th an tern which le wholly dwrmlnd disabled erat this week. through the application of paragraph constitution and federal th II of - ARDMORE BANK CLOSES. such a state tea that th question of on 12. Th ARDMORE, Ok la., Nov. win be the situation no present Fleet National bank of Ardmore, es- In to the Rhineland. The and Ruhr tablished In 1229 and tald to be th statement issued tonight sayo; oldest national bank in Oklahoma, did "With regard to many report not open for business today. Th Oentlneed ea Fay Three bank la eapjtaliaed at 200.oL Flans LEFT TO FATE C-- BFRLIN. not. 11 It Is officially denied here that former Emperor h been authorised to rotas to Germany. , Deeds! wag also made ef rawer! that ' former Crown Prlne .Fedartck . William visited Berlin secretly n hi a way foe m Hoilaad to his' estate in ' Upper Silesia. Frederick WllMam stayed BatwdoB night at Hcldeechelny Sunday Sight ' at Gross lettaa' in Hecklecberg .with Count BaeeewUs and last night with friends In tho provlneo of Braudes- burg. Ho U expected to arrlv a) . WtV-lla- m -- . ia; Reparations Active. 8tts, . Si-Jes- at It , Dels today.- ' - Tha visit to Berlin ef Premier von KnIUlng of, tba Bavarian governrosnt bo boon postponed, A DUTCH DISCLAIMER. DOORN. Holland, Nor. U- By th ma-n- 1 Freighter Has Shaft ; oee-se- la vu 1 ' -- Associated Press.) Baron Bohlmmel-Pennlcburgomaotor of Doom, ursd tho correspondent pf the Associated Proas today an bis word, ef ' honor that be was net aware of any Intention on tho part of th former iperor to leave Doom. added that be considered that ouch return folly,' aa tha Germany was unbelievable. It la known that Dr. Kan of tho Dutch ministry of th Interior had a oonferenc with tha ex kaiser at the chauteau, but nothing haa transpired aa to th purpose of th vistL Baron Schlmmelpannlck's assurance, bow ever, followed Inquiries la thin coni nection. i i k. -- WILHELM IS STILL IN D00RN CASTLE POORN ' Holland, Anat4"',Pr.. tb former I f v t!- - Germ. emperor, goes calmly about bis customary tasks at Doom bouse, notwithstanding the reports which - have gone aor dad that he waa preparing to depart for th Fatherland. It la asserted her that there Is no foundation for th report that he end th meiriber ef his entourage have been granted passport for a Journey to or elsewhere in Germany, and Berlin, those ciuwa to him deduce rnat ho has no Intention c leaving Doors. Dr. Kan ef the Dutch ministry of tho Interior, who had a loog conference with tho former emperor yesterday, may hav had something te with th announcement that th former war lord would continue to reside fat Holland, for it la bettered that th Purpose of bl visit was te tnqulr Into th position and to reiterate. In view of tho crown prince' testy departure tha difficulties that might fact Holland at th bands of the allies If the head of tho house of Doom followed to hia eon' footstep. Moreover, It la said that th ex--k wiser Is not In good health, and hM personal physician, who resides in Amsterdam, Ms been her for same days. Th excitement which attended the news of th former mown prince's departure for Germany haa not yet nMdef and there etlO la an air of uncertainty to tb prtemeu - of Doora. Bolidra, PARIS IS EXCITED ; LONDON SATISFIED PARIS, Nov, Jl. By the AssociatTb report that th former German emperor Is about to return te Germany from Holland caused a flurry In official etrelae her. Th attitude of th allies to tb return. eventuality of tho It le aald, would be far, more firm thaa in th oaas of hia ten, ths former crown prince. The latter 4a regarded aa a lather negligible quantity, but th presence of hie father la Germany would be considered a real dan' ger. Th semiofficial Tempo gay:, Th restoration of the monarchy ed Preea.) gaatleead an Pag DM (Oataw Tina) er re' yr, ! Commission tions or a soldier bonus unflnancsd, as sst forth by Secretary of th Treasury' Mellon In his letter to Representative of th ways and means commit! e. Through adoption of ths sales tax method of raising th mosey necessary to pety th cost of ths bonus. It was pointed out at ths cap! to), both th benefits of th propod tag cuts can h enjoyed and th obligation to th nation' defender fulfilled. 8nator Smoot,- - slated for th chairmanship of th flnano commit-- t, Chamber Give In a large part French while with th Mellon tax reduction plan, hut opposing action now on grounds Premier Vote" of Confiof political Inexpediency, had this to say a th availability of th sal dence ; Majority Large. tax to meet th rituatloat I am "opposed to th bonus bill. I hav votd against K before 1 hav anxious PARIS, Not. It. By th Associatstated, however, that I an to hav a sales tax enacted Into law ed Press.) Premier Poincare, riding that I am willing to vot for th roughshod over all opposition, scored bonus If provision Is mads for a sales tax to pay ths coaL signal victory at th reopening of th French chamber today. . He .sucWOULD BB PERMANENT. If the' sales tax Is ones tried In ceeded 'n placing the discussion of It will forever there- th supplementary credits of the 1924 th United after be a part of our revenue system. budget at h top of th order of th And expensive as a bonus bill may be, the establishment of a sales tax day and absolutely refused to discuss In th United 8tats would more than Interpellations, except on on day each compensate th taxpayers which means tn effect IndefiI shall vote against a bonus 'bill week, unless a sales tax Is agreed to as a nite postponement, ns Interpellations part of th act that will' rale suffi- probably woulfl average one ter each cient funds to meet th bonus or ftv It was openly charged today by sen- sluing and therefor only four ators and representatives that th could be disposed of before the Pe-vr of- - Secretary HeBoa terpu feonsber soros. forward his plap at this, tim M. Polnoare'a u neom promt sing attl was to create a situation which would bonus. result In killing th The tude, howtvar, caused crystallisation American Legion, through vice chair- of all th opposition groups, th radl man of It national legislative com- cals, Cleoienceau adherents. Social mittee. John Thomas isylor, mads ists and Communists, led by HsrrloL this charge openly In a letter to Rep- Tardlsu, Blum and Cachla. voting sol idly against th government for th t resentative Green. The secretary's hope, according to largest minority on a question of conthose taking this view, was to offer fidence elnce the Ruhr occupation, Th premier mad bis request that a way out to advocates of the bonus In congress by supplying them atth Friday of each week be eat aside for th excuse that it Was a case either discussion of Interpellations, number- of tax relief or the bonus end they m forty, n question of confidence chose to lift him of the burden off responsibility of the govern the taxpayers back raent, and he was supported by th chamber by a vot of 179 to 114. PASSAGE THOUGHT CERTAIN. M Harriot led th charge against How effective this may prove to be government. Insisting that discuscan only be determined by ultimate th sion of the amnesty bill be taken up results Senator Smoot said g recent Immediately, but M. Poincare steadsurvey of the senate situation showed fastly refused, demanding that th order of th day aa elaborated by the Cmlanf ea Past tlevea government be left undisturbed. tOaleaH The.! The order of tho day, an presented br Gee Itemed ea Pag Tv Convict Is Suspected u e Door Still Ajar , Doom Burgomaster ' Washington Says, f Disci turns Knowlecto but Hopefs Fading Rd arlng George of Greece AdrLed to Step Aside and Let People Pick Regime. t . . - Gra II , Permanently. By WINDER By tlslvenet BOOTLEGGER. ene-ha- vu WAGE INCREASE' GRANTED. CH1CAOO, Nov. 12. An Increase of vig- Forbee told' the oommlttke that hs had a report from th department of Justice that Ellas H. Mortimer of Philadelphia wti the eoctal and pro fessional bootlegger of Washington." It was Mortimer who mads ef Intrigue, debauchery and charge corruption in connection with contracts for veterans' bureau hospitals. The former director denied he had dismissed such contracts with Mortimer and said that 1st In 122 h ted refused to deal with the Sutherland i Construction company of ftt. Louis until assured by officer of ths company that Mortimer did not represent them , In the .tpansaaUons Appearing at his own request, Fotees was on th stand tor four and lf hour today and It appeared - and that (his examination, direct cross, probably would not be concluded for st least two days. He began bv reading Into the rtoord a long prepared statement and then was examined by MM counsel, James E. Easby-SmltThe former director, who has been til for some months, appeared to stand th strain well until late In the day, whsn several timet his counsel Cautioned him not to overexalt himself. BIG CROWD PREBENT. Forbes' testimony was heard by the largest crowd that has yet attended the hearing. Almost every available bit of space In the committee room was oocupled and scores of men and women stood lor hours, while Reno Bank President Is Victim of Tragedy RENO, Ner . Now. 12. Mahlor D, Fairchild. 60 years old, president of th Stock Growers and Ranchers bank found dead from a reof Reno, volver wound today near tlie western city limits. The police found a revolver which belonged to Fairchild a quarter of a mile distant, near a farm house. The evidence shows that Fkirchild was In ths rear seat of the car when shot a tha rear seat was penetrated by a bullet and wwa thcovered with Whon found blood. body was In the front- - eeeL wlth arma folded about him. and an overcoat drawn Th engine ted been-- shut off and th set. brake to the pollc, death was A ooordin almost Instantaneous and It would have teen Impossible for Fairchild to hav driven th car for a km distance and dlMbad Into tha front of the moat seat Fairchild wma ona prominent bankers tn Nevada and had large property Interests.,. The bank of vNch he was president, and his own affairs. It la . said, wars in axcallent condition. Chart sad orously today at Us critics before th senate veterans' oommlttee. He (banged a conspiracy" to hia destruction by means ef perjury and th suppression of material facta and dooumeata,1 ead entered a general sweeping and absolute deoMl" of charges mads by other witnesses reflecting upon his honor. Tins and again ha attacked Brigadier General Charles &. Sawyer, persona) friend and pnysMan of PtwMdeot Harding. Picturing br. Sawyer aa a meddler" la tha affairs ef the veterans' bureau under his administration, Foibea declared that "poll tics and Sawyer" were to blame for most of what were termed th difficulties in th admlnlstratloa of laww for the benefit of disabled Vetera na General Sawyer was determined, Forbes testified, that homeopathic doctors should get their Innlncs, In the matter of th employment of physicians by th veterans' bureau, and he also was strong for soldiers' homes", as places for treating ths world war veterans. Denying th testimony of Dr. 8a that President Harding for hi resignation aa director be-of insubordination'' In connection with th Penyvlll, ML, sale of he had, supplies, Forbes asserted frankly told th president he could net continue to serve If Dr. Sawyer remained In offlo and that' he relieved the president of any by tendering his own resigns Goo. - . t Chamber Organization. f "J. Brig. --Gen. Sawyer j ' " w g Former, Director Witness Stand in DeLa Follette Following fense; Charges PoThreatens to Hold Up litical Interference. J4- .I'- Berlin Denies Giving Former Kaiser Right; to Reenter Germany Fotbes, Accuses Sawyer in Sensational Denials of Bureau Misconduct i FIVE CENTS 20-PAG- Tell the Children About Panama - Tb etory of Panama belong to American history. T--U your about. IL Thor tho Americas people oompirted ths greats engineering work to th. history of , tho human race, In Panama wo won a victory of peace that will always abtoo to history. 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