M.
Tardieu
today
repiied
to
Marshal
Foch declaring
that
it was
in fact M.
Clemenczaa
‘who secured
the
supreme-
v command
for Marshal Foch and that
M.
Clemenceau
was,
throughout.
the de-.
fender-and
champion
of Marshal Foch:
instead of ‘his enemy.
Dealing with the
statement
attributed
to Marshal- Foch
that
‘'M. Cle aenceau
only
bowed,
and-
with bad grace
t» my appointment
as
su-
preme
commander’’,
M.
Tardieu
offers
the textof Marshal
Foch’s
appointment
written
in the Premier’s.
hand. "'l was’’,
says
M. Tardieu,
“French
High Commis-
sioner
to theUnited States
at that
-time
and
[
can
say this
Since the preceding
January
I had instructions from
Premier
Clemenceau
to
work
with
the
United
States
Government
for the institution
of
a.Supreme
Command
and
if one put
the
question,
‘‘who?’’the
reply
was
to
be
“Foch’’.
M. Tardieu also
reviewed
at
length Premier Clemenceau’s
course
in the
French
Chamber,
quoting
-speeches
in
which the ((’klre__mie't
deféended
Marshal
Foch against
attacks aad
strongly
sup-
ported
his military policy:
&R
T
Nublin,
Nov. 9th.—The
situation
in
Ireland
more nearly
resembled
actual
fighting
conditians
today
than
at
any
other time in its
immediate
past:
The
massing
of Irish
volunteers
either
for an
open
.attack,
or for the purpose
of a raid
in the
south of Ireland
today,
was
re-
ported
to the
officer commanding
the
British detachment
in the
vicinity.” The
British troops were: assembled
and
ad-
vanced
to counter the menace..
They
ad-
vanced
in skirmishing
order
against
the
Irishmen and
a ter a fight succecded
in
making sevzral captures.
A large quan-
tity of ammunition,
rifles
and
beombs
were taken. This is
the first important
capture made by the British in
such
a
typelof operation for a considerable
time.
London,
Nov. 10th.—The
Labour Par-
ty has
decided
to move
the rejection
of
the Irish Home Rule
Bill when it is
pre-
sented
for
a
third
reading
tomorrow.
The party also. proposesto send
a rapre-
sentative commission
to Ireland to inves-
tigate the reprisals,
with a view to throw-
ing light upon
them
and bringing
great-
er pressure
on the Government.
Lopndon, Nov.
10th. —lt
is officially an-
nounced
that owing to the
severe
strain
ofhis tours
throughout
Canada
and
Aus-
tralia,
the Prince of Wales will undertake
no official engagements
till
next
year.
‘London,
Nov."
10th.—Abdul
Wahad,
reputed
commander
of the
Mesopotamia
iusurgents,
has surrendered
uncondition-
ally and is under
British guard
at
Kufa,
100 miles south of Bagdad,
according
to
a
,Baqdad.
despatch
to
the
- ‘‘Evening
- News”’
today.
London,
Nov. 10th.—Vaiuabie
docu-
ments
and
diariés
belonging to Captain
- Amupdsen,
the explorer,
were
stolen
on
.Monday from Captain Hansen
of Capt.
. Amundsen’s steamer Maimee,
-according
'
.to
a
Christiania
despatch
to
the
Ex-
change
Te'egraph Company.
Three
ar-
ST RO
1L X
A YLS
rests
have
been. made,
but there is no
prospect
of recovering
the
stolen
docu-
merts;
the despatch Jagds
WL
-New York, Nov. 10th.—Two of-the
leading réfiners today reduced
their list
priees to the basis of 10s for finé
granu-
lated. Three are now' listed at 104 ‘while
two are still at
11
cents.
Several
retail
firms offered sugar
to the public at llc.
while
the
prices
quoted
byother firms
range
from
11% to 16¢.-
.
2
London,
Nov.
10th.—Lord . Mayors
and
Mayors
were
elected
throughout
England
and
Wales yesterday.
Staley--
bridge
again
elected
Mrs.
Sumers
and
Worthing
and
Honiten
chose
ladies
for
the first
time.
Sheffield
elected
a
La-
bour
Lord
Mayor *for
the
first
: time,
Alderman
William
Wardley.
Buxton
elected
Lord Hartington,
son of the
Duke
of Devonshire.
;
Sebastopul,
Nov. 10th.
The
third Red
Division
has
broken
through
General
Wrangel’s
outer
works
at
Perekop,
but
the situation
is notregarded
as
serious.
London, Nov. 10th.—A despatich
to the
“'Times’’ trom Sapta saguerlta
says
the
Adriatic question
has
been
settied.
Ac--
cording
to
these
advices,
the
principal
points
1n the settlement
are as
follows:
First,
the
Austrian frontier
praetically
decided
in favour of
the
Jugo-Slavia.
Second,
Fiume
tobe
independent,
with
territorial ~conmtiguity
to -Italy.
Third,
Zara under Italian sovereignty.
.Fourth,
the ‘islands:
- Chergo, “fLussin
and
Unie
granted
to Italy.
tremier
Gioletti
will
sign the agreement.
tomorrow on
behalf
of Italy.
New Yoik, Nov.
10th.—Nearly
15,000
members
of the United ‘Hebrew
- Irades
in New
York State
have
been
thrown
out
ofwork inthe"last three
weeks
of
steady
business
‘Ttetession;=
Mr. Morris
Feinstone,
Assueidte
Secretary
of
the
organization annouhced
teday.
. Os these
9,000
are tailors ‘and cloth and
dress
goods makers,
mostly
in Greater
New
York. -Every
irade
is
affected
by.
the
slump in businiéss,
Mr.
Feinstone
said,
adding that
''nmone
of
our
people
are
going to accept-lower
wages
until
the
cost of living has ‘gone
down, they
can-
not do it without lowering their standard
of livikg’":
&
72%
Verdun,
Nov.
lUth.——Neither
the
freezing
cold
November
night, nor
the
long waiting lie could subdue
the eager-
ness of
the
residents
of
this
city
to
participaté
in the vigil
over
the
bodies
of the eight unknown
soldiers
of France
exhumed
sc that one might
be chosen
for
burial
under
the
Arc
de
‘iriomphe
in
Taris
as
a tribute
to the fallen French
Poilus.
The choice
was
to
take
place
late
today,
a private
soldier selectinga
body at random..
By dawn
this morning
the
coffins were hidden
from sight
by
the mass
of flowers brought
by pilgrims
who
from last cvening
lined
along
the
roads
to Verdun
from
B 0 miles
around.
Children
from
every
school
of Verdun
filed past
the stapnd
on which the
coffins
reposed
at
eight
o’clceck
this
morning.
It
was the first ceremony
of the kind
in
France’s
history of 50 years AP repub-
iic.
~
kendon,
Nov.
10th.--Marshal
Foch
and- General
Weygand
were among
the
dignitaries
at the embarkation
today
at
Boulogne for its trip across
the channel of
the
body
of
the
“‘unknown
warrior"’
who is to be buried
in Westminster
Ab-
bey tomorrow,
An
escort
of 4
French
and 6 British destroyers
all with
colours
at half mast,
accompanied
by the British
destroyer
which
moved
down
the
har-
bour
at Boulogne
conveying
the
body.
The squadron
reached
Dover at
3.30.
On
arrival here
the
remains
were
placed
in
a ''Chapelle
Ardent’’ in Victoria
Station
where they
will remain
overnight
under
a grenadier
guard.
London,
Nov.
10th.—
Government
aeroplanes
circling
over
the
mountains
to
the
east
and
north
of
Bantry
dis.
covered
the
mobilization
centre
of
one
section of the
Sinn
Fein
army
on
Tues-
day
and
reported
the
discovery
at
headquarters.
A force
of
troops
swept
down upon
the place,
but
the Sinn
Fein
“intelligence
department’”’
bad
given
warning.
Twelve
soldiers
of
the
Re-
“‘publi¢’”’ were
caught
in
the net.
The
Government
forces
captured
a quantity
of bombs,
-explosives,
shot
guns,
rifles
and other munitions
of
war,
in
addition
to the twelve prisoners.
-NEwW
YORK,
11th Nov.
1920.
Flour, Blencded Clears St. Lawrence Isrand
:
pr.
brl.
$9.50
Meal, Kilndried per
100 s
$2.50
;
New
Season’s
Pork
per brl. $37.00
Heavy Mess Pork
per bbl. $31.00
Sugar---Crystals
maximum
per
100
Ibs.
‘
$7.02.
Molasses
Sugar
89°
tesi,
no
quotation.
Cotton,
Middling Upiand,
at
Liverpool
per
Ib.
14 50-1004 d.
Exchange,
New
York
and
London,
60
days’
sight $3.32%
Exchange
New York
and
London,
sight
.
$3.36%
LoNDON,
Nov.
11th
1920.
Sugar,
Demerara
Crystals,
Govt. eontroll-
ed price,
duty paid 1295. 9d.
*“
Demerara
Crystals
free
of
con-
trol, duty paid, Bls.
85s.
"
Moscovado Govt.
co
trolled price,
duty paid,
1245. 9d.
-
-
free
o1 control duty paid
555.
6bs.
o
.
fine 80s.
German Beet 887/¢ f.o.b.
no
sales.
White
Java
sugdr
cif United
Kingdom
‘nominal
80s.
od.
Demerara
Rum,
per gal. nominal.
Trinidad
Cocoa,
Good Middling Red
no-
minal
per
ecwt
80s,
od.
_
Cotto
Medium Fine Sea
Island,
at Liv-
erpool per lb. nominal
Bank
of England
rate
of Discount
per
cent. 7..
Consols
45§.
Three per cent
rents
in Paris
Fes.
56.25.
All priceés subjecet
to correction.