Henley mile
and
a
five
hundred
yards
course
on
the Schuylkill river
on
Sacur-
day.
In
the Varsity
contest
Yale tgail-
ed
Pennsylvania
for
the
besi
part of
a
mile, then closed
up
in the final quarter-
mile
and
drew
away.
winning by
two-
thirds of a length.
~
Panama,
April sth. —The
slide
in
the
Culebra
cut became
active
again
on
Fri-
day night,
narrowing
the
channel
from
two hundred
to one hundred
fcet and
de-
creasing
its depth from
40 to 30 feet.
London, April 3rd.
- The Sinn I'ein flag
has
been
flying all
day
long
from
the
top of
the
flag
siaff
at
the
Admiralty
pier at Queenstown.
Lt was hoisted
du--
ing
the
night and
the
pole
was
well
oreased
to prevent it from
being
hauled
down.
Paris,
April sth.—Four
hundred
DBrit-
ish, French
and Danish
prisoners
reieased
by
the Bolsheviki,
have
arrived in
lin-
jand,
according
to
a
despaich
from
Helsingfors.
Jerusalem,
April sth.—One
hundred
and eighty eightjcasualties,
niostly shight
cecurred
as
the result
of
a conflict
here
on
Easter
Sunday.
'The
:milirary are
1n
control of the situation.
London, April sth.—-The
""limes’’ this
morning
suggests
that the couneil
of the
League
of Nations,
which
1+
to meet
in
London
in
a
few
days
time
to
consider
the
mandate
for
Armenia,
which
has
heen
offered
to
them
by
the
Supreme
Council.
shouid
not
mevelv
accept
or
reject
oft
hand
the
proposals
of
the
Supreme
Councii,
but
beiorz
declaring
itself,
insist
upon
receiving
a
binding
declaration
of
the intention of the
Allied
Govts.-
and
a
precise
definidon
ot
the
practical
means
which
those
Govts.,
and
the
neutra:
members
of the
league
are
ready
to place
at its
disposal,
for what
is
at stake,
says
the newspaper,
18
not only
armeria,
but possibly
(he
very existence
of the
ieacue
of Nations
itsell.
New
York,
April sth.—A
rew organi-
zation
is being formed
to fight for world-
wide
pronibition
It
is
called
' 'The
World
Prohibicion
Federation’”.
New
sireng.h
for
the **Dry”’cause
is
seen
in
this
new
opportunity,
which
has
a
co-
operative understanding
with
the
Catho-
lic Prics.s
irohibition League,
of
which
Dr. eCharles
Seanlon vl Pittsbuiz
1s Presi-
dont
of
the
American
section
T'bis
is
reeard
d
a5
evidence
of new
(2am
work
it.
the
“‘Dry’ movement,
because
the
anii-sa.oen
.eague
has
never
had catholic
atiiliation.
Faris,
April sth.
French
troops
wiii
oceupy
Fraukiort
tomorrow morning.
vublin,
Aprii 4th.—Masses
of import-
ant corcespondence
and
docuinznts
were
burned
in serious
fires
which
kept
the
fire fignters
rushing
from
nirve
o’cloek
jasc
might
uatil after
mdnizht.
The
fire oceurred
1.1
the
offices
o.
at
least
eight income
tax collectors and
surveyors
in
different parts of
the
city and
vere
well
advanced
beiore
the
fire
brigades
arrived.
dJust
before the
ou breaks
the
sd.
¢ B
8
A vl
caretakers
of the burned buildings
were
held
up by armed
men.
The work of the
incendiaries
was
carried
on
despite
the
military precautions,
which excelled
any-
thing of the kind
seen
here
since
Easter
nineteen
fifteen.
Particular
attention
was
paid by
the military ecordon
around
the
cily.to loads of hay, which were probed by
bayonets,
while even
the suburban
street
cars
were
stopped
and
the
passengers
searched
for arms.
At
Finglas,
on
tne
north
side of
the cisy, thgmilitary,
who
have taken possession
of some
unoccupied
houses
appear
to contemplate
a stay of a
few days.
An armoured
car
is stationed
at
the
entrance
to Kingstown
Pier,
to
reintorce
the
military guard
there,
and
soidiers
unloaded
fresh
supplies of
am-
munition
at
the north
wall and
convey-
ed them
in motor
cars protected
by
ar-
moured
cars
through
the
ecity.
Des-
parches
from
various
parts
of the
coun-
try indicate
a simiiar
state
of
affairs in
Derry,
Tipperary,
Newark,
Limerick
and
other
places.
The
‘‘Freeman’s
Journal’’ has publis.ed
asignificant
arti-
cle, headed
'"A peacetul
Eastertide’’
in
which it
says,
"‘Young
men
c¢i
ireland
remember
that
the
;main
chance
the
enemy
has
of
deswroying
the
Irish
lis
suinmed
up
1n
the
sinister
and
savage
advice
which
is going
he round
of the
clubs
of
the
militarists
and
die-hards
namely,
‘‘get
themm
into
the
street’’.
'l'ne
paper
appe
ls
to
the
people
for
restraint
and
»s:1lf-control.
The
feeling
in
Cork
is
undersiood
to
be
so
embit-
tered
by *he murder
oif
Mr. MacCurtain,
rhat anytoing
may
happeu,
but
so
far
as
Dublin
1s
concerned,
1t
is
believed
thet
Lord
French
will
have
to
report
as
did
Lord
Wimbourne
a
couple
of
weeks
ago,
on
ihe
oe¢casion
of a
similar
scare,
that
‘‘not
a
dog
barked’’.
The
miiiiary and
the police halted
every
ve-
hicie
and
vpedestrian
entering
Dublin
and
searched
them for arms,
but
found
none.
The
arrival
of
a
large
number
0.
corvrespondents
is
taken
as
a
joke by
an
evening
paper,
which
heads
the
news
ol
their
arrival
‘'‘Scmething
for
foreign
correspondents
to
write
about
at aur
.
Paris,
April sth
AjHava’s
despaich
from
Mayence
stales
that
th:
French
troops
at
5
v’clock this
moraing
~nrered
Frankiort
and
Darmstadt.
I'he
Reich-
wehr garrison
at Darmstadt
lefc that city
at
midnight,
in
order
to
avoid
contact
with the Freneh
troops.
Pavis,
April 6th—lu
a
letter
to Herr
AMaver,
the
German
Uharge
d’Affaires,
M. Millerand
declared
that
the
demand
for the
retirement
of the
German trocps
in the peutral
zone having had
no effect,
the
Commander
in-Chiei
of the
army
in
the Ruhr
has
been
ordered
o occupy
im-
mediately
Iranktort,
Hamburg,
Darm-
siadt, Drisburg and
Hanau,
adding that
the
occupation
would
be
terminaied
as
soon
as
the German
troops
had
:om-
piciely
evacuated
tge n-utral
zone.
In
an
inter-iew
vesitefay
with
a
corres
.
pondent
of
the '‘Echo de
Paris’’ M. Mil-
lerand
declared
that
..c
would carry
out
the
engagements
ne
uiccioook
before
the
Chargber
adding,
...
.ne
costs
of
the new
occupation
of
Germany
would
be
bourne
by
that country.
The
‘'Ma-
tin”’
says
General
Degouttes,
ina
pro-
clamation
Lo the cities
actually occupied,
explains
the reasons
for
the
new
occu-
pation,
which
he says
has
been
necessi-
tated
by
the
obligation
for iaking
a
guarantee
lor
compelling
the
berlin
Govt.
to
respect
its
signature.
1t
im-
plies,
he
says,
no
hosrile
intention
to-
wards
the
population
of the region
and
will end
as
soon
as
the Reichwenr
troops
have
evacuated
the
neutral
zone,
and
declares
that
there
will
be
no
interter-
ence
with persons
of
property
as
long
as order
is observed.
Copenhagen,
April 3rd.—A
Russian
trade commission
headed
by
M.
Nogmn,
Minister
of
“‘ommerce
in
the
Lenine
cabinet,
ana
M.
Roso\sky
accompanied
by
iwenty
tour
experts
In
trade
and
engineering, . rrived
here
ifrom
Moscow
yesterday.
M.
Nogin
said
that
after
a short
stay
in Denmark
it
was
the
In-
tention
of
the
comumission
10
proceed
to
London
ard
perhaps
later
w
the
United
States.
It
was
the . desire
ol
the
commission,
he
said,
to
get
in
touchh
with
meirchants
and
manutac-
turers
in
Allied
countries
and
start
trade
between
them
and
Russia
as
soon
as possible.
Ships
we'e
already
lnaded
at Petrograd
with
flax,
hemp,
biistles
and other
commodities,
and
would
sail
as
soon
as
asthe
iee
breaks,
but
much
raw
material,
including
groin,
cannot
be exported
untii
we
have
an
improved
transport
system,
and
we
propose
buy
ing
locomotives
and
rolling stoek,
pay
ing
for
them
to
some
extent
in
goll
He
added
that
there
were
many
mi-
lions
o1
pounds
ot
grain
in Russia,
but
the
holders
demand
in
return
for
1t
goods
and
agricultural
implimenis
He
declared
that
the
delegation
contem-
piates cffering concessions
to
foreignerc
tor
the
estabiishment!
of
manutfacturies
in.
the
mining
regions
of
the
{.ral
ana
Aitai
diswriets
and
likewise
to
oft2ar
umber
concessions,
particularly
in north
Russia.
Paris,
April 81d.—
The
town
of
Cha-
teau Thierry
is
1o
receive
tiie
legion
of
honour,
it was
announed
yesterday.
SEN
Yora.
April 9th (920
tiour, Blendad Ciear
St. Lawrence
i-rand
pr.
br. $12.00
Meal, Kilndried
per
100 bs $4.20
New
S:zason
s
ok
per bri: $43.00
Heavy
.mess
Zurk per
001,
p43.0U
Sugar---Crysiais
neaXitnun
per
IVv ltbs
$16.55.
Molasses
Sugur
89 -
tesi,
no quotation.
Cotwn,
Middling
uphiand,
at
idverpoui
_
per
Ib. 28 3--100¢.
Exchange,
New
Yoik
and
iondon,
60
days’
sight
$3.941
Exchiange
New
York and
London,
siziit
$3.99