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of Effectiveness. Asao latd I'rrss : WASHINGTON. July 8. Debate in . j or. tne aoidier bonus um uhikk'-u along in the senate Friday while the lint of senator favoring an indefinite postponement of action on the leg islation through a re-committal of V. r. on fi fr Hm flmnro f fiimnlttee steadily crew In proportion. leaders said they wem assured of fnoußh votes to put through such a I program. I Pres't Harding will send a special meMage to congress next week regarding the bonus bill and the pressing of tariff and tax legislation, but the exact date of Its submission hau not been determined. Definite action is expected to follow reading of the s-sbrc. CrltlrW-M Icttcr. Less than a score of senators followed the day's debate on the floor, marked by a criticism by Sen. McCumbcr, republican, North Dakota, the chief proponent of the bonus bill, of Sec'y Mellon's letter declaring Mich legislation to be Inadvisable at the present time In view of the con!tion of the treasury. Sen. McCumber referred to Thi rs- . M T. A. IT U- n ay s visit oi i'res i naruing io me cipitol and, asrtlng that the chief difference of opinion with respect to the legislation seemed to be on the point as to when It should become effective, added: "I have heard neither the president nor the secretary of the treasury declare that to have It become operative July lr 1022, as contemplated in the pending bill, would be too early a date." "The republican party should nuke good." declared Sen. McCumbcr, "even If our party platform had not contained a pledge to the soldier of America." Republican leaders in the mowTrent to send the bill bad; to com mittee said the party strength, with the poosslble exception of six or eight senators, would vote to reron mit the measure. They added that jievtral democratic senators opposed to bonus legislation would nUo supprrt the plan. Several democratic senators, however. It was said. might peek to prevent re-committal. In order to put the republican party on record deftely on the straight issue of comitlng the veterans of the world war. These senators, toother witn the M-partlsan group advocating present enactment of bonus legislation, are. expected to precipitate a hot fight when the'move to recommit Is made. ARREST JANITOR FOR $10,000 MAIL THEFT
J SOUTH HAVEN. Mich.. July ie $1.000 mail robbery on the Chl-o-Petrolt express. April 3. was eared up here Friday, according to (postal inspectors, by the arrest of Benjamin Hersman. a Janitor. Federal spent declared Herffman had
oeen iiiciuiiwi; o on- o w.-... clerks on the looted mall car. Tergman. employed a Janitor In the federal buiMing. ha been sought for four months. DAMAGK CHOPS .-CHFSTKK. Ind.. July S Damage -v f
r intimated at 3 5 0.000 has been caused to the cropn of Randoljh county by chinch buss, according to Iloscoe Sh'.elis. county a Rent. wh"
r made a tour of the infested areas Friday. The p.t Is rapidly increasing, the agent raid. Summer Outing Arc you soinp away th 13 iimmrr for a rest? Hundreds of South Bend people have gone, and many others are planning to slip away from the daily grind of business for an outing at the lakes, or for a visit with relatives or friends. And of those who have left for their annual summer outing, the greater majority ordered The News-Times sent :o ther temporary address. Others who leave soon have placed like orders. Keep in touch with local happenings while you are away. This can be done only foil
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Cousin" Everett Hoarding to Have Company in Jail I'.y Arwiated Prehs: LOUISVLLLE. Ky.. July 8. Fusing as the non of Atty. Gen. Daugherty and accused of attempting to purchase an automobile under the name of Steven Ii. Fleming, wealthy Fort Wayne, Ind., and New York businejn man. Ie4 to tho undoing i here of Edgar R. Jay of Kansas City, Friday. Jay Is wanted on a charge, of obtaining money under falso pretenses in that city. In response to a telegram, Atty. Gen. Daugherty an.sv.ered he had only one son, named Traper. Jay rrg!stcred a. "Jesse M. Duugherty." Stephen I?. Fleming, when informed of the Incident in Fort Wayne Friday night, said that he knew nothing of the alleged operations of Jay, adding that he had not been notified by Louisville police. Mr. Fleming arrived hero this week from New York. ORDER U. S. SHIPS WITHDRAWN FROM MEXICAN SEAPORT Denby and Hughes Agree on Order Secretary Replies to Labor Leaders. I'.y Associated Pre: WASHINGTON. July Withdrawal of the cruiser Cleveland and the gunboat Sacramento from Tarn pico. Mexico, was ordered Friday by the navy department. In making this announcement, Se-c'y Denby said that the order had been Issued by mutual agreement with the state department. The warships were ordered to the Mexican port early thL week "by the navy department. Sec'y Denby explained that Information had reached the department that labor troubles were likely In the Tamplco district because of the Phutting down of American oil activities, due to the new Mexican oil tax, and that the warships were ordered to the port to protect American live. and property in the event that i should be necessary. Hefore the announcement of the withdrawal of the ships came Friday from the navy it had been Indicated at the (Continued on lnge Two) OUTLINES STYLES FOR NEXT FALL'S CLOTHES NEW YORK. July 8.-A little more Knap to the coat next fall, gentlemen. A new wrinkle or two In the trousers, trick ulsters with raglan shoulders, light tweeds in checks and plaids. heading New York and national men's outfitters Friday outlined to the United Press the fall styles which are already in the hands of retailers. Lower openings in coats; tendency towards more freedom for the wearer, while retaining lines which emphasize slenderness; nothing tight: something' to give the appearance of a movieland figure without binding: lapels slightly narrower, with blocktops; gorge line lower; many twobutton coats; some four-buttons; many double breasted coats, these having been found In great demand) for men with tendencies to stomachs; something new in the way of a four-piece golf suit. The overcoats for fall are going to be ulsters. Prices will be about the same as spring. REPORT KIDNAPING OF TWO SMALL CHILDREN CAPE MAY, N. J., July S. .Mr. Florence Woodland reported to the police Friday that her two small children were kidnaped Thursday by a couple known to her as Mr, and Mrs. Henry James. Mrs, Woodland said she believes the man was a brother of her husband from whom Jhe ia separated. ihe alf told the police she llieved they were on -their way with the children to Atlanta, Ca., where Woodland Is i said to bo employed. Mrs. Woodland said the man and weenan took apartments near hr home a month ago and that she had often allowed them to take her chil dren. Jack, three and a half years! old. nd Marraret. two. to the! Iveach. They took them Thursday and did not return. Police of eastern ar citie have been notified. southern PASSENGER TRAIN IS ATTACKED IN IRELAND I HU HEIN. July S A passenger i train, on board which were solider 'going from Dublin to Cork, was attacked Friday at Clondalkin. outside (Dublin. Pomlx were thrown and an attempt was made to set the train afire, petrol belrv? poured on the roofs of the coaches as they passed under a bridge, from which blazing material was thrown. The military tired at the attacking party as the train continue! on Ita w:ty. There were no - military cas ualties, but several paengers were! wounded, one of them s rlously. At Milhown. county Limerick. John Moloney, a former soldier, wis taken from hi home and shot dead. The body of William McPheron. an ex-Koldier who was kidnapped Thursday, was found today labelled "Spy."
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HOUSE BEGINS ARGUMENTS ON FORDNEY BILL
Republican Attitude Toward Tariff Given in Speech by Chairman. WILL BACK COMMITTEE Criticises Democratic Stand, Saying Election Showed People's Desire. ISy AHriatP'l Tress: WASHINGTON, July 8. The nous got under way Friday in its consideration of the Fordney tariff bill. Chairman Fordney of the ways and means committee, after reading of the bill had been completed, in a speech of nearly two hour., developing the first phase of the republican argument. In hin s-peech Mr. Fordney discussed his party's attitude, what it proposed to do to remedy conditions and help business. He dwelt only briefly on details of the rates and provisions, touching them only incidentally, or In reply to questions, but announced that other speaker.? would explain specific schedule in the measure. Criticising the position of the democrats, Mr. Fordney said they had accuse the republicans of drafting a measure which would cut off rather than encourage trade when the cardinal policy of his committee had been to build a f et of schedules which would restore commerce and industry to health. The commlttee'a work always wn actuated, he declared, by the knowledge that business now was in a plump and should be given protection which would five it from the inroads of foreign competition. Stands AYIth Committee. Compromises necessarily have been put in the bill, the speaker said, adding that all such contested polntu woidd be put Lefore th house for its approval or rejection. At any rate, he Informed the house, the committee did the best Job of which it was capable and he was willing to stand behind it to the finish. The last election influenced the republican in the house to launch Into tariff legislation, according to Mr. Fordney. He said he believed the people knew when they had what they wanted, or did not want, and that the overwhelming majority last fall was a voice of protest against the Underwood law along with other objections- to the democratic administration. "The republican party," he added. "ha taken it for granted that the people spoke out loudly for protection." PRODUCTION IN FARM CROPS BELOW AVERAGE WASHINGTON, July S Forecasts of the country's principal farm crops made Friday by the department of agriculture from :heir July 1 condition, indicate there will be no record breaking production in any crop, with the possible exception of corn, conditions during June caused a reduction in the production forecasts of every crop as compared with last month's estimate. There will be a bumper corn crop, ''but other crops are well below last year's production and in some instances below the average production oi the five years prior to 1920. Tobacco production will be one-third less than last yea- and one-quarter less than the five year average. The potato crop will be smaller by 53,000,000 bushels than a year ago; rice production will be only a little more than half as large as last year and i apple production will be less than half as large as last year'.s crop The wheat crop showed a decline of 21,000,000 bushels duriner June, winter wheat showing a reduction of 5.000.000 bushel- and spring wheat 16.000,000 bushels. OFFICIALS GET WORD FROM MISSING LINER NEW YORK. July S. The Munson liner Callao is safe. She will reach quarantine out in New York harbor at S o'clock Monday night. j July 1 0. Word to this effect reached the Munstn line otficers Friday In the form of a delayed radio message from the Callao's commander. The mystery that for a week has shrouded the whereabouts of the ship which carried 73 passengers and $1.000.000 in gold still remains to be cleared up. but officials here were inclined to attribute It solely to wireless trouble. VOTE TO BEGIN DEBATE ON ANTI-BEER BILL WASHINGTON. July S Passage by the senate of the Wilii.--C impbell anti-beer bill was believed to be indicated by the vote of 43 to 1 Friday to begin dehnte on the measure. Under the senate rules, however, only one hour's time was allotted to ' it Friday before the senate wa to proceed with tne soldier bonus Mil. Ten republicans and six democrats voted against the beginning discussion of the "bill which passed the house last week.
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Mrs. Eva Catherine Kaber a.s she sits constantly in court with her head buried in her hands. lUlow: Moses Kaber, father of the murdered man, in the witness chair. Best Extra Offer Ends Tonight in Sales Club Orland Stull, Mrs. Pischkc, Leon Kowalski, C. E. Dickens and Mrs. Burkhart Lead Rare For Home and Autos as End of Fir&t Period Draws Near -Competition Keen.
Today is the last day in which members of the Salesmanship Club can take advantage of the offer of 60,000 bonus credits on every $li0.00 worth of new subscriptions. It is also the day which decides the winners of the two $200 extra cash awards. Any subscriptions that are reported in person to the otHco of the Salesmanship Club Campaign by or before 10 o'clock tonight will count cn the extra award offer. Any that are mailed so as to show postmark prior to 10 o'clock tonight, cvtn though they are not received until Monday, will also count on the extra award offer. Ilucv is C ioo. Today's results are of vast importance to all members of the Salesmanship Club for it is possible that they may, to a large extent, determine the final results oi the campaign. While the campaign does not end until August 13, there is an ex cellent opportunity for live -wire members to make such a big showing today that with the help of the extra credits earned, it will be a hard matter to overcome their standings later on. The race has been very close thus far, first one member leading, then another, with no one very far ahead of the others. The question is. will FIND RODY OF WOMAN BENEATH SANITARIUM COMPTON, Cal.. July S Th holy of an unidentified woman about " years of age was recovered Friday from beneath the Honrs of the Compton sanitarium., near Is Ang les, . lit!
wnere .ne nau oeeu tmoin.-n. .im v.,; WASHINGTON. July ! ConfddThe wrman. thought to be de-jerable improvement lur ng June in mented, had crawled unobserved un-j industry, financial and general trade
der the lloor throuch the brick work whib in openimr m masons were making repairs. The opening was bricked up s"!i l ly. The young woman. unab v escape or make her calls for ass. ance heard, dbd of starvation. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY TARRYTOWN. N. Y.. duly John D. Rockefeller celebrated hiS 2nd birthday Friday by playing : round cf golf under an umbrella. After his golf game Mr. Rockefeller had luncheon with his son and other members ef his family, thvi played with his grand children nd took them out for an automobile ride. He appeared to be in the b st cf health and p:rits. CA Mi CT HAN" CONGRESS. HAVANA. July S Cor.cn-w is called to meet In extraordinary se-. sion beginning July IS in a proclamation signed Friday by Prcj't Zayas. saying the call resulted fr'm the ne-cessity t enacting legislation to nonraüze the nation'3 affairs.
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it still be as close a race after today as it now is? Will some of the more aggressive members thoroughly realize what a wonderful opportunity thi extra offer is and bring in results accordingly, or will the results of all be evenly matched? It all remains to be seen but every member is advised to do their best while, effort counts so much. Never again during the campaign will new subscriptions earn as many credits, and as credits is what it takes to capture the big awards, they should be secured at a time when subscriptions count most. A number of new members entered the race thi week and many of them have already mado a showing (Continued on Page Two) FORT WAYNE SOCIETY WOMAN GETS DIVORCE FORT WAYNK. Ind., July S. Mrs. Alice Festcr-MeCulloch, prominent society woman and a leader in the state democratic party organization, was granted a divorce here Friday from Fred MeCullech. Cruelty and incompatibility was charged by the plaintiff. The defendant did not tap pear at the hearing, which was held behind closed doors in an ante room of the superior court. The ,;,aInt;vis ,:T I ter, of this city, de ghter f f S. M. Fosmocratic candidate j for lieutenant governor in the camI paign of 1920. IMPROVED CONDITIONS REPORTED IN EUROPE conditions f England and was noted by department France I commerce o! .servers. Summaries of their cabled reports, made public Friday, emphasized the effect of the s.-ttb-ment of the Eng lish coal strike, the raise in exchange 'and successful outcome- of negotiations looking t wage reductions in ; Frari'-e. j The industrial crisis in Italy may jnot be passed before August or September, trade ohservers held. Gern.an txports. r üic; !ly cin by weights, came close t ") striking a balance in ll'1'ä. the report said, while savings deposits in banks increased, and the conclusion reached by observers w as that "the industrial and financi-il situation 'mprong." Crrps in the leulirg European countries were describe 1 as "not in the best of condition." CONCUR IN VIEW. LONDON. July I U liter's Friday issued 'a statement declaring that the Rritish ;.v-n::rnt has acquainted Jatian of c( rif urrrppf i.i Japan's view that the joint note to the league of Natl. -r.s of last July does not con. titute denunciation of the Anglo-Japane . tre. ty.
C. S. C. RECALLS DR.CAVANAUGH TO UNIVERSITY
Former Head of Notre Dame to Resume Post Here as a Professor. NAME PARISH PRIESTS Chapter Announces M a n y Changes at Close of Annual Conference. Many changes effecting various members of the order were announced Friday evening at the cloe of the meeting of the community chapter of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, held at Notre Dame university yesterday evening at 5:00 o'clock at which more than 200 members of the order were in attendance. The Rev. Charles L. O'Donnell. provincial of the order, presided and the obediences were announced by Rev. George Finnegan, Superior ef Holy Crosj Seminary. Among the most Important faculty changes was the recall of Rev. John Cavanaugh, former president of the university, who has been living in retirement in AYashington, D. C, to the university as a profe.'-isor. The Rev. John Boland, who has been purchasing agent of the university was appointed secretary of the university. The Rev. William A- Maloney, whom he will succeed, will go to Watertown, Wis)., as chaplain. Father Maloney will be greatly missed at the university, as he has been one of its prominent leaders for a number of years but his health will not permit him to resume hLs strenuous duties. Changes Affect City. Other changes affect local parishes. The appointment of Rev. William Minnick, assistant pastor of St. Patrick's church, to pastor of the Sacred Heart church in New Orleans, one of the largest churches in that city, will be of particular interest to the people of South Bend. He Is to be replaced at St. Patrick's church by the Rev. Charles Flynn, who hss been assistant pastor at the Sacred Heart chu;ch in New Orleans). Rev. Sylvester Hosinski goes to Holy Trinity church. Chicago. Rev. Boleslaus Sztuczko comes from the Holy Trinity church of Chicago, to St. Stanislaus' church, this city, and the Rev. Stanislaus zamecki is transferred from St. Stanislaus church to St. Hedwige' parish here. Several important additions to the faculty have been made, and some of the old mem"bers have been given commissions in ether cities. Some of the new professors who have been added to the faculty are, Rev. Kerndt Healy, who will be assistant editor of the Ave Maria and instructor in (Continued on Page Two) DEFENSE HOPES ARE DEALT SERIOUS BLOW TCLSA, Okla., July S. Two serious blows to defense hopes In the trial of Goldie Gordon and Mrs. Jesse James, charged with the murder of Judge John Devereaux, were delivered Friday by Judge Redmon S Cole. The court aga'n held the death statement claimed to have been made by Judge Dev?ieaux, In whh h he Is quoted as saying he fell from led and hit his head against a radiator, was inadmi.?sable as evidenc?. Attempts by attorneys for the two women to have the court throw out the most damaging evidence presented by the prosecution were overruled by Judge Cole. The two women are accused of having killed Judge Devereaux. a former member of the Oklahoma supreme court commission, while acting as his nurses. U. S. AWARDS LEASE TO PETROLEUM COMPANY WASHINGTON, July S The FanAmerican petroleum company was Friday awarded a lease by the interior department covering oil rights in naval reserve number one, Kearns county, California. The contract calls for the drilling of 22 wells, the successful bidder offering a rovaltv; m " . n . m . . . . . oi uo per cent oi me proauction to tho navy. With the approval of the interior department, the Pan-American rrmpany will allow the United Midway Oil company to take over eiht of the wes is an "adjustment" for ce rtain claims the latter po-e:ed in the district. ISSUE SUBPENA FOR ILLINOIS TREASURER SPRIN1 FIELD. JH.. July .iopenas for State Tr the r cords of his f-rfic- were issu.-.d Friday t llowmg the that State's Att'y Morti:r.er h oi recalled th- Sangamon crunty grand jury for next .Monday. "The present state trea-u told me of certain cinu::i'.n (Mice at the time of r.--jrni h:o-- ! Ills conntT P! etrol whicli v.er- of su. that I de eme 1 it m-s.-r.t then, to th stat, . . a ry s at:1 1 t j this county, who agreed vi:'i : they thnui! be la d h'or th Jury.'' Att'y Gen 1 '.ru .. i i e . "I do n 't wan: f antic i - r In a ftr-tem.ent a 1' tr.a .. ii. sentel to the crand jury." h a -
State Witnesses Claim Mrs. Kaber Planned Slaying Tell of Offers of Moncv De fense Counsel Fails in Embalming 'Theory."'
Ity Asrvi.'tted press: CLilVEIiA.VD, Ohio. July Through a number of witnesses Fri day, the ptate introduced testimony' tending to show that Mrs, Eva Catherine Faber wl!fully planned the murder of her hus'and, Daniel F. Kaber, for which sho !g being tried on a first degree, murder charge. Urbane Di Carpo, the last witness to take the stand Friday, testified that Mrs. Kaber had offered him 000 if he would get an automobile and run Mr. Kaber down with it. When he refused to do this, he paid, Mrs. Kaber then asserted sh would give him from $3.000 to $5.000 if he would "get a gang and kill him any way." Di Carpo said he introduced Mr. Kaber to Erminla Colavlto, whom the state allc-ges obtained the persons who did the actual killing. Mrs. Colavlto is awaiting trial on a first degree murder charge. Ii Carpo said Mrs. Kaber made the of- j fer to him on a down-town street rr r-n t r n a cVio rnlnira nut Vni- Tiiki- ' band in an automobile nonrbv. When the proposition to buy an
automobile and run Mr. Kaber I Nationalist ass'H iates renewed their down with it was made to him. Di conference with the southern unionCarpo said Mrs. Kaber took four I ists. Karl Midleton, a unionist whrt $50 bills from her purse and offered j recently conferred with the Rritisii them to him as firnt payment on thoj premier, read a letter from. Mr. IJoyd machine. I George to the effect that hostl'.-.iles
Previous to Di Carpo's testimony the state had through Dr. John C Spencer, chemist, showed that Mr. Kaber'a internal organs bore heavy traces of arsenic. He gave the results of his analysis of the liver, stomach and kidney. He said the liver contained about 4 0 grains of arsenic, a fatal dose of the poison when the system is not Inured to its i use, being generally rated at two J grains, he said, adding that a less amount sometimes is fatal. Defense counsel made very' little headway through cross examination of Dr. Spencer in its atte-mpt to show that the poison might have come from embalming fluids and powders sprinkled over the organs. Questioned by Atty. William J. Corrigan as to this possibility, . Dr. J Spencer said he made an analysis of the embalming: fluid and found no arsenic, and that the powder sprinkled over the liver rather (Continued on Pago Two) BROADWAY THEATERS IN THROES Ot SLUMP NEW YORK, July 8. More theaters are closed on Broadway than at any time in the past ten years. The slump in the theatrical business, managers said Friday, had been on the increase since Easter, when business failed to recover from the usual Lenten depression. Motion picture playhouses remain open, but have been compelled to curtail performances and In many;
a. i i r -I iT nnrvr-c on rnn atp WEDDING ANNIVERSARY WASHINGTON, July S I r-st and Mrs. Harding Friday observed their thirtieth wedding anniversary. No celebration marked the event. Some intimate friends who remembered the day wired messr-ices of congratulation. Others expressed their f elicitatiorus ln person. A little dinner" was given Friday; night to commemorate the event, I HOLD GOTHAM JEWELER FOR DIAMOND ROBBERY NEW YORK. Ju'y S. William Snyder, nia nufacturing jeweler, was held by the police Friday on a charge by his partner that Snyder staged a $26.000 diamond robbery .it their plant three weeks ago. According to the polier-, Snyder confessed that he planned and executed the robbery unaided, beating himself on the head with a m ilb-t j until he bled profu.-eiy, in ordT t ) ; lend color f his story of an attac: j by two bandits. I SHERIFF TESTIFIES AT ! HIGGINS MURDER TRIAL i j roRfNNA. Mü-h.. July S T-'l-; fyir.g at the trial of For.xt Hlgjgn-. , charged with first degre.- murder for the death of hi fiance, E;cy j Wittum. Sheriff J. W. Sproub- I'r!day said he examined the cirl's , and disco'.areii a depression in ' ly i-' i l wlti h a; parent had resulted rorr. a blow. The state contend.- Hlirgin t :o l.Tl. ren .erir. V-i . unco r.s : lier t h r at" on a :: ; : o on ba: ti n. ' sie Wit n thMr. od ji .;s n down ning of her d 1 h- sheriff f,,l .s 1 Mr .1. urn. to vr of the ,b i l tan Vitt n w i ar.d '' in a s u::1--' oi:. tloa at th-'- c 'A .1 - t l'r. Wit l.rig f o ,i o .tt! :l .- id.
rases u reuuee .Man.mei a; cfmfronc Thursday with Gn. Jn n said there had been great e.ver pro-, ?mu tho Sr,uth Afrlcvin premier, duction of films by firms which failed; Js n ,ndic.ltion ,lf thA intens- Interto foresee the existing slump. tho kinff H tak,nff ln th, Irifh a
HOSTILITIES TO CEASE MONDAY BY AGREEMENT
Dc Valera Also Accepts Invitation of Lloyd George For Conference. EVENTS IMPORTANT Both London and Dublin Hope For Settlement SmuU is Influence. r.y ApeetatM Press : LONDON. July S A true fc.a been declared between IZngland and Ireland. It will tak effect at r.u n on Monday r.cxt. Preparations are already under way to end the hot.:!, itics between the crown forces and those actively engaged in the cause. Developments leading to the true were divided between London and lublin In Dublin 13am on n DValra, Irish republican loader, and his must cease if negotiations' locking t peace were to succeed. Gen. Sir Nevil MacReady. British military commander in Ireland, appeared at the Do Valera conference, and it was not many hours later that the announcement wm made at th prime minister's orficial reoidenc in London that in accordance with th premier's offer and Mr. Ie Valera' b reply, arrangements were going forward for the cessation of hostilities from Monday noon. Ixvading Fururc. The king of England has been a leading figure. In the developments up to the present uhile Gen. Smuts, the South African premier, has acted as the pivot on which th peace movement hag turned. Theroda hop in London and In Dublin too, that peace must come out of the forcrw which are now engaged in seeking a settlement. Events moved swiftly Friday both In London and Dublin. Not cn'y has a truce been declared but Mr. De Valera. contrary to general expectation has consented to come to London to discuss with Mr. Lloyd Georpre. the Ivuds on whleh settlement of the Irish question mlht be reached by th premier's proposed London conference. This has riven reasonable ai?urance that the original conference, to which the prime minister Invited th Irish republican leader and i1r Jam's Craig, the Ulster premier, will b held. The day startr-d hopefully "with the king summoninc: the Ulster premier to a ccnference at Rucklnham palace. Tru, io;iovinc upon xne Kir.tr - - I problem. Smuts Is IriMimioo. Gen. Smuts is fzolnK to nec-cers 'court to spend th" wc-k-end, t"pet her with the eth'-r premiers ( r the overseas dominion, with Mi. Lloyd Georpe. Gr-n Smuts evidently is the influence in the r.--rttati"r. The principal events f this Important day, however, occurred r."t in London, but In Dunlin, and the iijo.st striking was the sensational i.'iniif'.inru'p or ,e:i. ;r re-'. 11 i.o. Ready, tho mllita ry tomm-.nder in Ireland, at th- conference "f Eamonn I Vab ra and hviLng (Jen. Md' Iteudy's tpj arance and long stay at the confere:ire ilerly had to do with L'.oyd-George's letter to Eirl Mi l'üeton. o..e oi tr.e cn- ' f eres in w h.ih th prim- m:n:ter ''declare J that it woul 1 l- impos.ble j to conduct n uoti ttb'T. with any j hope of achi-vit:g satisfactory reo;c in Ii lir.d continued. an.! a.io would gi' and poii'. Hr ;tih ko ernn'.er.t ::. to the troops rid -'-' tive rperar. le Valfrra d"i to enter ir.to P.r:t;sh i.'oernthe ces ition of :.y th under 1 1 o r. s ( 1 artiiv n. coi.fer.-n :e n.er.t an i all acts of '.r.s control :h tr.. i.r der
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