long
discussive
explanations
fiom
Mos-
’
cow, it is indicated.
The Foreizn
Secre-
|
tary
will also insist,
it
is
declared,
on
adequate
redress
and
apoidgies
fore
;
wronzs cited by the British in their note.
|
Paris,
May 14th.—A
North
to
North-
|
Westarly
gale prevailing in
Paris
yester-
|
day, brought
disaster
t> several
of
the
l
twenty speeial
balloons
entered
for
the
|
Grand Prix of the Aero Club
of
Franece,
|
They
were
smashed
against
the
wails
|
of the Tuileries
paiace,
while
the others
|
taking off atter
difficult operations,
are
'
headed
for Germany
-axd
Russia,
where
}
tne pilots are
hrable
to arrest
and impris-
|
onment if they iard
g
?
Viadivost~k,
May
11th.—A
huge
auti-
|
British
damonstration
was
haid here to-
|
day,
the
crowds
ho
ding that British 'lm-
|
periaiists’’ were
responsibie
for
toe
as-
sissination
at
Lausanne
of Vorovsky,
!
the
Soviet
delegate
to
the
Near
East
|
peace
conference,
The
demonstrators
5
demanded
the death
of the
British
"'im-
l
perialists.”’
;
London,
M=y
14th,--Joe
Beekétt
to-
|
night knocked
out
Diek Smith
iy the
sev-
enteenth
round
of
a
bout
for the heavy-
|
woirht ehamp daship
of
Great
Britain,
7
Jolorado
Texas,
May
14th. —Sixteen
d
ad and
100 injared
woeve
reported
iate
|
today
as
a resutt
of a
tornado
which
tore
?
tbrengh
Mitehell
County,
South
and
East
|
ol
here,
early today.
‘lhe
tornado
des-
%
conded
in Mitehell County between
four
i
and five o’eleek
this
m >rairg and
caught
’
most
of its
vietims
io bed.
It
levelled
|
buildines
and
tett death
and injury inits
|
wake
for
30
miles.
Starting
south
of
|
Westbrook,
it continued
for seven
miles
through
the
couvniry
and
pacsed
just
wost of Lorraine.
Conty,
France.
May
14:h.—Six
per-
<cns
were killed when
a
passenger
air-
|
plane,
operafing
on th2
Daris-to-London
|
vouce,
was
wreeked
eariy
this
afternoon
|
at
the
villaze
of
Monsures,
five
miles
from here
and
midway
bh=tweaen
Ataiens
|
and
Beauvais.
Fhe
maciine
cauzat
{fire
while travellinz at
its
asual
Lei2hbe
on its
daily
trip
ana
theu
eithor
fell.
or
the
nitot tried to make
4
0 nrried
landing and
|
tii2
plane
was wreeked
hy
itne fall
and
exploded.
The
six
wiciims
wer?
saw-
|
rence
Sehwah
of New York, the
French
|
piot, the
machinist,
the enzinear,
an
un-
|
identified
woman and
1 second
male
pas-
|
senger.
The
plane et
the Le
Bourget
|
flying
field
at 12.37
v.
m.
and
a
watch
'
icurrd
in
the
wreckage
bad
stopped
|
at
1.46
oeclock.
The
six
bodies,
badly
|
barned,
were found
1o
the
wreckage
of
|
(he piane.
Ths
only witness
to
the acei-
|
dent
was
a rural coostable,
=
Ottawa,
Mav
14th.—C.
E.
Neill,
of
|
Montreal,
General
Manager
of the
Royal
|
sank
of Canada,
and
H. A,
Richardson,
‘
of Toronta,
General
Manager
of the Roy-
|
4] Bank of Nova
Scotia,
have
been
sum-
|
Q.n:,ned
Lo appear
het'()!‘e
ine
S:)u{fi;ll A',{l‘i-
cultural Comm.ttee
of the
H.use
of Com-
|
@ons
tomorrow,
to
give evidence
in
the
|
coming
inves.dZation
of
the
sugar
S
3T Lt
32 Yiß
“trust”’.
The
two bank
managers
will
also
be reqaired
to produce
such
of
the
books
of their
respeetive
banks,
or
ex-
tracrs
therefrom,
as
will permit the
Com-
mitice to determine
the amount
of
their
loans
“'in
Cuba
and
other
West
Indin
-
Islands,
and in Canada
to producers
and
refine:s and
dealers
in sugar’”’.
A
reso-
lution
to this effect was
adopted
by
the
Committee
today.
Managers
of the
five
big
sugar
reiineries
in
Canada
also
wiil
appear
befcre
the Commitiee
tomorrow.
Los Angeles, Calif, May 14th.—Twenty
men
were arrested
today
1a
a raid
on the
Los
Angeles
headquariers
of the
Indus-
trial
Works
of
the
worid
and
held
on
charges
of eriminal
syudicalism.
Ship-
- pitg
at San Pedro,
the
barbiur
district
of Los Aneeles,
has
been
all but tied
up
since
April 25th, the'date
a general
1, W.
W. strike began.
Winnipeg,
Man., May 14th. - The whole-
sale
price
of
sugar
droppned
49 cents
a
hundred
pounds
todav.
Voilowing
the
taritt reducuon,
local
ac
ots of Canadian
refineries
announced.
Touway’s rrice
was
$ll.BO,
as
against
$12.20
on
Saturday.
Retailed
prices
declined
one
cent
a pound,
selling
at
81.20 for ten pounds,
as
com-
pared
with
1.30 last
week.
Halifax, N.
8.,
May 14th,—There
was
a drop
o1.ferty
cents
per
hundred
pounds
in the price of
Acadia,
Atlantic
and
St.
Lawrenze
refined
sugars
yestarday.
Ottawa,
May
14th.—The
Canadian
Army
of Q:zcupation
maintained
on
the
Rhine
cost Canada
$7,350,976,
according
to
an
estima'e
made
by
the
Overseas
Ministry.
{his
information
was
given
to Mr.
Joseph
Archumbault
Liberal
mem-
her,
in
the
House
of
Commons
todav.
“Did Germany
or Canada
pay
this cosi?”’
Asked
Mr. Archambault,
at
a conference
of
Frime
Ministers
and
represeuntatives
of
the
Uni
ed Kingdom,
the
Dominions
and
india,
‘‘the
alloeation
of the
sums
received
fromi
Germany
was
deeided
upon,
Canada’s
share
being
§6,514,500,”’
replied Mr.
Mae
Donald,
aetiug
Minister
of
militia.
''is
the
Government
awupe
tiat
the American
forees
cn
tie
Rioine
did
no.
cost
the
United States
a
penony !’
Pursued
My, Archambault.
''‘The
Guov-
erpment
bas
no
iniormation’’,
was
the
repiy,
Otiawa, Lay 14th.—The
dates
on whic
tariff
and
revenue
changaes
took
etieet
under
the
new budget
proposals
are
set
forth
in
a
memorandum
to
colieciors
of customs
and
excise,
isssued
by
the
Depariment
here.
The
changes
are
held
to be in
effeet
as
follows
(A)
Customns
tariff chances
in
effect
on May 12th,
in
reapect
of gouds
imported
or
tuken
out
of
warebouses
for
consumpton
on and
after
that day
and
goods
previously
im-
ported,
for which
no entry
for
consump-
tion
was
made
beferz
thit
day.
(i)
Changes
in inland revenue
act as
respe
¢is
cigarettes,
in
eifcet
on
May
12th.
As
respects
the appeal
of saciion
273,
exvise
tax
on
suzar
producsd
in
Canada
fron
sugar.besis,
in- effect
from
Januvary
Ist
1923,
{(C) Chaunges
in spe«~ial
war
reve
rie act 1915 and amending
acts,
in effect
Auzust
Ist
1923,
except
ihe
provision
proposed
by section
2
of
the
resolution
re
excise
tax
on wines of
all kinds,
ex-
cept
sparkhing
wines,
are
to
come
into
effert on
a date
to be fixed by
proclama-
tion
of
the
Governor
in
conneil.
The
changes
which
come
into
ciieet
on
Au-
Just
Ist are
those
concernine
the
stamp
taxes
on
checks
and
recaepis
uand
{bhe
SOIOB
tax.
New
York,
May
15th.—Plans
for
a
mass
meeling
to
protest
against
contin-
ued
2tizcks
on the
sugar
trade
by
Gov-
ernment
officials are
understond
to
have
been
discussed
at
a
sceret
meeting
heid
this
morning
on
the
flocr
of
the
New
York Ceifee
and
Sugar
Exchange.
It was
reported
thut
the meeting
would
be held
tomorrow
in
th» Wall
Street
distriet.
Dublin,
May
15th.—The
last
band
of
Republicans
operiting
in
County
Wiek-
low,
was
ecaptured
this
morning,
after
a fierze
engageneont,
the
leader,
named
Plunkett,
boing
shot
dead.
Two
mmachine
guns
were
i ken.
Paris,
M
v
15h.—Ex-Premier
De
F!'tf_' cier
is
dead
at
S
hiomhe
e
L
was
apnout.cod
this
noon,
Méemphis,
Tenn.,,
May
15th.—Hct
Springs,
Arkansas,
a famous
resert
and
a city
of
many
disasters,
was
siricken
last
night
by
=« flood
which
swept
down
the sides
of
tie
three
'
oun‘a’'ns
whi'
h
forn:
a trianvie about
the
city
ana
vy five
which
brike
cut
in
the
wieekage.
Re-
ports
gencraliy
place
the
:vss
of
life at
sevenieen,
:;Z;i‘,u:';h Qiie
report,
rr;'ia,ved
over
ratlwayv
telecoraoh
lines
to Shawnee,
Okia,
establishcd
the
number
Kkilled
as
high
as fifty.
Londor,
May
15:h.—Field
Marshal
Haiv, pleading
the
cause
of the
disabled
soldiers
at
the
unveiling
of
a
moemorial
ro tihe Coldsiream
guarcds
vesterday
saia
Seotiand
hal
not
vet
entered
into
the
gpirit of tha work
(ne
same
as
nad
been
done
Souin
of
the burder.
‘lt
is
a real
reproach
to
Scotland’’,
he
said
'‘and
I
for one
feel
that
no memorial
1n sone
or
brass
is complete
while
reproeach
can
Le
leveliad
at us’’,
Stanzhiai,
May 15th.—Unless
the
far-
eign iplhmuatie representatives
in
China
guarantee
by
tonight
that
the
Chine-e
Government
will earrv
out all
the
terms
fixed by
the
Chinese
bandits
in the
Shan-
tung
hills,
the
joreigners
heid
captive
will all
be
kilied,
Father
Wilitam
Loun-
fors,
an agcd
priest,
who conferred
with
the
bandits’s
chieftain
on
Sunday,
re-
ported
to
the
United
States
Consui
at
Lin-Ching today,
St. Croix, May 16th. —Commencing
19:h
instant,
the
West
India
and
Panama
Telegraph
Company’s otfice will observe
tne folowing o.:ening
and closing
times
:
On
week
days
from
7
a.
m. to
9p.
m.
On
Sunduys
tvom
1.00
a. .
to
1046
p.
m
and
7.00 nm
9.60 D .
‘he times quoted
abave
ave
about
15
niioutos
in advanes
of the local
time,