Sherbrooke daily record, 24 mars 1923, samedi 24 mars 1923

[" IV.FATHER CniDEiîL I UFEI323 Sherbrooke Daily Record ElstabUshed 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUE., SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1923.Twenty-seventh Year# CLAIM JAPS EVADING IMMIGRATION OFFICERS Venizelos Outlines Stand To Be Taken By The Greeks If Turks Press Demands, Greece To Follow Suit Former Premier Venizelos of Greece Appeared Before the Financial Sub-Committee of Allied Delegates Considering Turkish Counter-Proposals\u2014If Turkey Persists in Demands for War Indemnity, Greece Will Present Similar Demand for Destruction Caused by Kemalist Troops, as Well as for Indemnification for Smyrna Fire and Expense of Caring for Million and a Half Refugees Who Were Forced Out of Asia Minor by Turkish Authorities.(Associated Press Despatch) LONDON, March 24.\u2014Former Premier Venizelos, of Greece, appeared today before the financial sub-committee of the Allied delegates who are considering the Turkish counter-proposals to the Lausanne peace treaty draft, and gave the Greek Government\u2019s views concerning the various financial clauses and the Angora Government\u2019s reiterated request for indemnification for the damage caused in Anatolia by the Greek army.While no official information is available respecting the precise character of the veteran statesman\u2019s remarks, it is believed he informed the Allied representatives that if Turkey pressed her claim for a war indemnity, Greece would present a similar demand for the destruction caused by the Kemalist troops, as well as for indemnification for the Smyrna fire and the expense of caring for the million and a half regugees who were forced out of Asia Minor by the Turkish authorities.It is understood that Venizelos also told the sub-committee that if the Turks refused to renounce their claims for indemnity, Greece would further demand compensation for her contribution to the Allied victory In the Great War, as well as indemnity against the cost of the Smyrna occupation, Greece having undertaken this occupation at the request of the Allies.The Allied view is that the Greeks and the Turks should mutually renounce their claims for reparations\u2014the Greeks as victors in the Great War, and the Turks as the conquerors in Asia Minor, failing which, both sides should submit their rival claims to a neutral arbitral tribunal vr t \"XI, W' 81 v m Imm ¦j h V- \\\\ mt p:: ¦V- m 1*4 Pit msm ¦m ë mi , y Rounded Up French Police Claim to Havo Rid Europe of Its Most Important and Daring Group of International Crooks.F DUBLIN AGAIN WAS SCENE OF DISORDERS PIGGLY-WIGGLY STOCK TODAY IS PRICELESS President of Stores in Statement Utters Defiance to Wall Street.(Ataoeiated Press Despatch) MEMPHIS, Tcnm, March 24.\u2014 Fhares of class \u201cA\u201d Piggly-Wiggly common stock, held by Claience Saunders, president of Piggly-Wiggly stores, and badly wanted by \"short\u201d sellers who were caught in the jam on Tuesday when a bear raid on the stock was repelled, were priceless today.Of this stock, which yesterday the Piggly-Wiggly head quoted to shorts at $100 per share, Thursday at $150, until three o\u2019clock in the afternoon, and for a time thereafter at $250, Mr.Saunders declared in a statement uttering definance to Wall Street: \u201cI have no price of any kind to effer any further short interests.Even one thousand dollars a share would not buy from me a single certificate for a \u2018short.\u2019 My offer of $100 was for one day only and Will not be extended.\u2018\u2018Wall Street got licked bad, \u2019 Mr.Saunders added, \u201cand then called for \u2018mamma.\u2019 Of course, \u2018mamma,\u2019 the New York Stock Exchange, heard the cry for its petted child.\u201d Out of approximately 25,000 shares, which Mr.Saunders said Were due him, just one hundred and forty were delivered to him yesterday, he said.\"The licking they got in Piggly-Wiggly,\u201d continued Mr.Saunders, With regard to Wall Street tactics,\u201d Js merely a spanking compared with What is to follow, for there is going to be a revelation in stock exchange methods that will sound like a cyclone when the public knows aad understands.\u201cOf all the institutions in America, the New York Stock Exchange is the worst menace of all in its power tc ruin all who dare oppose it,\u201d he continued, \u201ca law unto itself, they say, an association of men who claim the right that no king or autocrat ever dared to take, to make a rule that applies t>ne day on contracts and abrogates it the next day to let out a bunch of welchers.\u201cI expect to enter suit against the New York Stock Exchange and #\tTO CLOSE QUEBEC FOR- * #\tESTS APRIL 1st.\t« (Associated Press Despatch.) QUEBEC, Mar.24.\u2014A decree has been issued by the Provincial Government closing the forests of the province of Quebec from April 1st to November 16th of the present year.Those wishing to go into the forests during that period will have to secure a permit.The closing of the forests is a measure of precaution taken by the Government against forest fires.Mine Wrecked Lobby of Movie Theatre\u2014Explosion Followed Outburst of Firing.(Associated Press Despatch) DUBLIN, March 24.\u2014A violent explosion late last, night was followed by an outburst of revolver, rifle and machine gun firing.The explosion was due to a mine which wrecked the lobby of a motion picture theatre.No one was injured by the explosion, but a man was seriously wounded in the course of the shooting.'im L * I'e-ssSs (Associated Tress Despatch.PARIS, March 24.\u2014By the arreso early this morning of an American, by the name of Morton, and his band of nine alleged accomplices, tho Paris police declare they have ridded Europe of its most important and daring group of International crooks.The police of the French capital# have been on the look out for some months for a band which has been devoting itself almost exclusively to American and English visitors, using the method known here as a L\u2019Americanne\u2014the pushing of tho victim by a part of the gang, while others steal or exchange his baggage.Profits from the gang\u2019s thefts are tremendous, the police state.One ______ i victim lost half a million francs and Mud, Discussion Regarding Posi-\tfh2T™ «II! tion Created by Setback to ton who recently robbed an American in London of a valise containing two millions of francs in jewelry.Morton, they state, dived between the victim\u2019s legs, throwing him heavily to the ground, while an LLOYD GEORGE TO ISSUE NEW PROGRAMME Liberal Rennion.AGED WOMAN AND DAUGHTER KILLED (Associated Pres* Despatch) DUBLIN, March 24.-\u2014An eighty-year-old woman and her daughter ( #\t|were shot dead yesterday at Aug-j ij) ihafin.County Longford, by a raid-; & j ing party.The daughter\u2019s husband | *\tj is a national officer, and it is believ-ed he was being sought.Charles A.Rheault, of Coboure, Ont., formerly of D\u2019Israeli, Que., ex-\u201cMo un tie\u201d officer, was married to Miss Rosamond Bradley, Boston,_________________.\u201e I heiress, on March 19.The upper picture shows May Villa, Cobourj, where I now programme which the National | the couple will reside.\tJ Liberals hope will win over to Lloyd -v_____\u2014______ _ ¦ ¦¦_____________________-\t' George some of the Asquithian Lib- ' ! erals and possibly also some Coali-1 j tion Conservatives.| Any idea that the Conservative ! j ex-ministers will join the Bonar : ! Law administration has been definitely abandoned.The fierce attack ! made by Lord Birkenhead on Lord ! Salisbury in the House of Lords last : j night is regarded as indicating re- : sentment on the part of the Conser- (Associated Press Despatch) LONDON, March 24.\u2014There js much discussion in political circles ; accomplice made off with the pooty.regarding the position created by the setback to Liberal -reunion# which, it is generally conceded, is at present dead.There is reason to believe that I Lloyd George will shortly launch * * « * * -«- ASSUMPTION COLLEGE WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE TODAY Students Escaped in Safety, Although They Saved Little of Their Things.(Associated Press Despatch) WORCESTER, Mass., March 24.\u2014Assumption College, in Green-dale, established in 1904 by a band of Assumption Fathers who had been cupelled from France, was destroyed by fire early today, but the 130 students escaped in safety, although they saved little except their night clothes.The blaze was discovered shortly before four o\u2019clock, in | a section of the building close to the physics and chemical laboratory, and it is believed it started from an explosion of chemicals.WITHDRAWS HIS MOTION DUBLIN, March 24.\u2014Dr.P.Mc-Carton withdrew in the Dail yesterday his motion endorsing the recent peace proposals from Munster, stat-j ing that hopes for peace had not i been abandoned, but that speeches j in the Dail on such a motion might j mitigate against a successful issue.; DAUGHTER OF PRESIDENT OF GERMANY TO WED ORIENTAI IMMIGRATION DISCUSSED AT CONSIDERABLE LENGTH IN THE COMMONS; $600,000 VOTE PASSED An Appropriation of Six Hundred Thousand Dollars Was Voted for Assisted Immigration in Connection with the Empire Settlement Act of Great Britain\u2014Contended by Members from British Columbia that the Japanese Coming in on Their Ships Found It Comparatively Easy to Evade Immigration Officers.U.S.GOVERNMENT HAS COMMENCED A SUGAR PROBE Investigate Recent Manipulations of Sugar Which Resulted in Increase of Ten Cents a Pound vatives who served in the Lloyd, (Associated Press Despatch) NEW YORK, March 24.\u2014Agen- George coalition ministry against cies of the United States GovemmenN the Government as at present con- were at work yesterday on investi- stituted.Engagement Announced to Dr.William Jenecke, an Attache to Foreign Office.(Associated Press Despatch) in the Immigra- stated it was proposed to use $200,-|^f.a j0ns'j1.!1 ccidentai, 000 for bringing children to Canada ft.led credlt change.(Associated Press Despatch.) OTTAW\u2019A, March \u201824.tion, Oriental and Occidental '\"',as again the chief item of and similar amounts for domestics i eus cuss ion by members of the Com- and farm laborers or their depend-1 11 ions yesterday, and with that dis- ents on application from farmers in cussion it became increasingly evi- Canada.BERLIN Mar.24._____The.engage- uCn!r ^lat e*Pe,nditures under this ; Sir Henry Drayton compared the .,.'i ft.! headr FAVOR WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.(Associated Press Despatch ) ROME, Mar.24.\u2014The Congress of the International Chambers of Commerce last night passed unani-jmously the resolution favoring a \u2014\t[world economic conference, and al- evening when the Minister 80 including pronouncements on re parationr \u2014\t\u2014 gâtions of the recent manipulations of sugar, which have resulted in ait increase of price of ten cents a pound, despite the fact that there is ra world surplus of sugar this year ! estimated at nearly half a million ! tons.inter-Adlied debts, inter- and budgets and ex- j Department of Justice bring grand jury attention a meeting ment is announced of Amalie Ebert, only daughter of the President of Germany, and Dr.William JanOeke, an attache of the Foreign Office.Dr.Janecke\u2019s father is the proprietor of one of Berlin\u2019s leading mg are to be subjected to close number of immigrants going to Au scrutiny by the members of both sections of the Opposition.^ Beginning with .a debate on Chinese and Japanese immigration, in which the Acting Minister of Pm- shoe firms.The establishment stiil migration, Hon.Charles Stewart, bears the Hohenzollern coat of arms, stated that Chinese residents of its chief claim to fame being achieve-, Canada were endeavoring to bring ment to the formerly coveted posi- j many Chinese children into the tion of purveyor to the Royal Court, j Dominion be fori# the proposed i-\u2019i.- * .becair THE WEATHER ?V STRONG WINDS, COLDER tn\ti.Ann \u2022\t.ft Pressure is low and the weather ub\td\trV^nt-mettled, with light snow, from the while Canada secured only 130.jGeorgian\u2019 gay eastward, tralia and New Zealand with that coming to Canada under this plan.The former countries were reported while T, !îf\"LÜÎ.nall^t1rrifd'r\t'pronounced high area and cold wea e Minister said Australia had covers Manitoba and Northern Prince Ot Wales Again Demonstrates His Democratic Tendencies By Dancing At A Public Dance Hall Among Merry-Makers spent much money in assisting pas- j Ontario sages, giving free land and training settlers.He felt that Canada should be cautious in embarking on any large scheme of assisted immigra- I\u2019art ered a wide range.Party Leaders Take Debate.Immigration buildings, expenditures for exhibitions to advertise Canada abroad, the Empire settlement scheme ' and similar matters Chinese Act oecaate el the Prime Ministcrotated that modi- , fications of the Immigration treaty I tion.between Japan and Canada were j He explained the method of being negotiated, the discussion cov-| nominating settlers for assisted passage, tinder which the immigrant would pay one quarter of his fare and sign a bond for the remainder.Settlers were given one or two years to pay off this bond through the t bartered Banks.The item carried before adjournment.Hon.W.S.Fielding, Minister of Forecast: Snow flurries today; strong northwest winds and colder tonight and on Sunday.STATED A CANADIAN BANK PRESIDENT INVOLVED.(Associated Press Descatch) WASHINGTON, March 24\u2014A suggestion that the United States to aU ! ieged to have been held in Cuba in January last attended by \u201cthe president of a Montreal bank,\u201d will be j read by a director of the people\u2019s legislative service, according to a statement on the sugar situation, which he issued last night.-«¦- \u201cPEACE TOWER\u201d TO BE COMPLETED (Associated Press Despatch.) OTTAWA, March 24\u2014The \u201cpearéi tower\u201d which rises over the main entrance of the parliament, buildings, is to be completed this summer, following settlement of a dispute with architect John Pearson.c*.\u2022 i* i\tis si \u2022 ,,\t,\tit * i r i \u2014,\t.j v ere all covered.In some eases, as Otrams ol Jazz Music Proved loo Much for the Prince, and .the $000,000 vote tor participation in He Descended to Floor of Hall, Where He Danced with 1 *le Empire settlement scheme dnd r> *.\u2022 i\ti\t£ i t \u2022*.J c» i r-\t, | $1,850,000 for grants to Colonization mt.erim ISritlsners Blici v^ltizcns or United otextes t^xprossed ! Associations, the items were allowed Himself as Having Enjoyed the Affair Immensely.(Aiaociatcd Pre*» Despatch.) LONDON, Mar.24.\u2014The Prince of Wales last night again demonstrated his democratic j tendencies by dancing at a public .\t\u201d Ï dance hall among merry-makers, at- there is any law now that will iender \u2019 tired in costumes ranging from fancy justice on this flagrant, violation of dress and extreme evening gowns all ethics\u2014there will be an action.\u201d ra- « * * * * «y * y # # » * * * » «h* * w # « CITIZENS ARE FLEEING tv FROM SIOUX CITY (Associated Presw Despatch.) tfc SIOUX CITY, Mar.24.\t» Sioux City was being inundnt- * ed by floods last night and * the inhabitants fleeing in W panic.* to suits that included brown shoes and rod neckties.The occasion was a dance given by the London Post of the American Legion to raise funds with which to extend its activities in London.The Prince, accompanied by George Harvey, tho United States Ambassador, arrived at the dance hnl! at ten o\u2019clock.Thousands of Londoners had gathered in the outskirts of the city, where the dance was held, to greet the Prince.It was with difficulty that, the party got through the crowd and into the hall.Finally they succeeded in .entering and took seats in n box in the balcony, from which they watched the throngs of dancers for more than half an hour.Then the strains of jazz music proved too much, and the Prince tie- t.Taty^in'any'^se, ho Vahh'negol vvb vf'L 1\t1 w-Tu u0, k\" han,\u2019 tiens looking toward modificati whore ho danced with Britishers and L.citizens of the United States.The !V under way.Prince chose as his first partner | Mrs.C.Cobb, wife of the assistant I commereial attache of the Unit to stand when members asked for information which the Minister did not.have available for them.Dealing with Japanese immigration, .the Prime Minister said this was restricted under a commercial treaty If Canada thought it wipe to sacrifice trade with Japan, Canada could easily denounce this ia- ng toward modification Finance, gave notice in the House o.\u2019 Commons that he would move an upply bill on Monday.Twenty-four divorce bills were given third reading.Monday, in Parliament.In the House of Commons on Monday, private members\u2019 resolutions will be in order.The first two ori the order paper are to the effect that the Bankruptcy Act should be amended or ahr and to the effect that Canada withdraw from the Legauo tions.In the Senate:\u2014The Surat;' i.Reiterated That The Negotiations With France Must Be Based On Unconditional Evacuation Ot Ruhr-Many Are Deported Germans Claim that Eighteen Hundred Individuals Hava Been Specifically Deported from Occupied Area by the Allied Authorities\u2014Chancellor Cuno Urged Germans to Continue Passive Resistance.(Aasociated Press Despatch) j to leave, the total number actually TUTTGART, March 24.\t\u2022\u2014[sent out of the region is estimated Chancellor Cuno, speaking as at least 8,000.;y» 1 ed, kJ here last night, reiterated that :\t- negotiations with France must be GERMAN NATIONALIST SENT -va'j based on unconditional evacuation j\tTO JAIL jof tho Ruhr.\tI (Associated Press Despatch.) stands Rt.Hon.Arthur Meighen did not j adjourned until April 11 subscribe to the theory that trade\t-\u2014 I must be sacrificed .to control immi- H AS Fl I.FILLED OBLIG A TIONS States embassy.As the Prince and 'R'ation., He had never heard it sug Mrs.Cobh came out upon the floor : jested that Japan had broken taith thi crowd surged around them until his bodyguard was forced to beg the Prince's well wishers to make room so that he might enjoy the dance.The Prince and his party left shortly after midnight.\u201cWales\u201d expressed himself as having enjoyed [the affair immensely.In the matter of emigration Asked For More Particulars, Tho item of $600,000 for participation in the Empire settlement scheme brought a request from Robert Forke for full details, with a suggestion that the item stand until full information was-available.The item stood, but wioT'taken uo later (Associated Press De«t>*tchJ OTTAWA, March 24.The Dominion Government has fulfilled its ( bligstions under the International labor convention of 102 Murdock, Minister of L in the House yesterday.He urged continuance of passive [ WERDON, March 24.\u2014Princa resistance, saying the Germans had Frederick Wilhelm von Lippe, Ger-made enough offers to France.'man Nationalist leader, who was - [recently fined seven million marks EIGHTEEN HUNDRED DEPORT-1 by a French court martial on a ED\ti charge of agitating against the for- (Associated Pres» Despatch.) ces of occupation, has been sentenc* COBLENZ, March 24.\u2014More ed in a civil court to eight month* lion, Jus.: than 1,800 individuals have been j imprisonment and a further fine of lor, stated i specifically deported from the oecu-jfive hundred thousand marks.After a man has been given a stock market pointer he b pretty sure to need a retriever.The charge upon which he is to be imprisoned was that he did not pied areas by the Allied authorities, according to semi-official German reports.Since the deportees are al- immediately produce his passport most invariably married and have when ordered to do so by the sol-largiyfamilies, who are also required diers who arrested hin 33 PAGE TWO SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1923.ther and Her Baby 4re Relieved of Eczema Mr».Peter A.Pefaner, Suk^ writes: *1):.Chase\u2019» Ointment has reliered me of eczema aad pies.\"I aUe used this Ointment for my baby, who femke out in eczema.A few apphcaftens wore all that was necessary m her case.D».Chase's Ointment has been worth a htmdbml daMars to me\u2014before uswg it I had spent a great deal more thaa that m nnsaoBassfai treatment from doctors.We have also used Dr.Chase's other medicines, the Nerve Food having restored my health after aaflermg from severe nerve tredbie when a garL\u201d DR.CHASE\u2019S OINTMENT i Cents a box, ail dealers, or Bates *