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SHERMAN DENOUNCES
SHANTUNG DEAL
Special to the Nome Nugget by The Associated Press:
WASHINGTON, July 17—That the Shantung settlement is due to
become one of the principal subjects ,»f senate discussion regarding treaty
acceptance is indicated by the senate's adoption by a large 'majority of the
Borah resolution asking the president to send the senate a copy of the protest
made by members of the American Pence Commission against the Shantung
settlement.
With the acquisition of a broader knowledge of the Shantung deal,
senatorial references, to the decision awarding the former German conces
sionary rights to Japan are assuming an increasing hostility, indicating that
the settlement is to become one of the larger bones of contention during the
debate.
Senator Sherman attacked the Shantung settlement in an address' t<>
the senate today in which lie declared that the awarding of Stantung to Japan
crowned the League of Nations covenant as the most superlative piece of
Peaehery in history.
Sherman declared that the award will aid Japan to prepare for the
inevitable day when she will conceive the time to lie ripe for another try for
enlarged empire and seriously endangers the future of the Phillipines.
SEN. JONES DECLARES
LEAGUE COVENANT IS
WONDERFUL CREATION
Special to the Nome Nugget by The Associated Press:
SEATTLE, July 17—In a local newspaper interview today Senator
Jones, of Washington, defined his attitude regarding the League covenant,
s tating that he does not fear the theoretical dangers over which many of his
yensito colleagues are raising such a storm of protest.
"I don’t fear the dangers many do nor do I expect the good*others
promise to result from League adoption." the Senator said in response to n
ouestion concerning his position with respect to the peace treaty. Senator
Jones stated that the covenant is wonderfully made /md one of the most
compact documents ever conceived but does not believe that it contains more
than a portion of the dangers to American interests that many of its oppon
i nts profess to see.
Jones said lie believes that some of the provisions re«|iiirc amplification
: nd said the President should state his position regarding the -Monroe Doctrine
and also with respect to the clause providing that any nntioi^can withdraw
from the League without reservation, after two years.
The senator also made the pertinent suggestion that the American
representatives on the League council should lie chosen by popular elections.
CqLD STOPS BILL’S CORDWOOD OPERATIONS.
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AMERONGEN, Holland, July 16—Eg-Kniser Wilhelm is reported suf
fering with a had cold and is refraining from his practice of sawing logs for
the first time in several months.
Recent estimates of the kaiser’s wood cutting operations placed the
aggregate value of his labors since he commenced at about sixty dollars at
current prices for firewood.
Those associated witli the former imperial family assert that former
* empress Augusta lias experienced a rccmTence of the heart affection which
lias prostrated her several times in recent years.
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WILSON BEGINS .
CONFERENCES WITH
REPUIUENATOR’S
I Special to the Nome Nugget by The Associated Ihcss:
WASHINGTON, July 7—President Wilson held the first of the contem
plated conferences with the Republican senators regarding the peace treaty
end League of Nations toil ay, several of the opposing administration members
was Senator AleCumber of North Dakota, a League supporter, who conferred
with the President for some time.
Senator Poll. Republican, of Rhode island, in his first declaration in the
withholding judgement regarding certain reservations.
fully safeguarded by the treaty provisions but takes exception to certain
features of the treaty which lie believes will have a tendency to give tJie
League power to interject %its influence into purely domestic affairs. Ptflt
stated that ho believes the resolution of all purely domestic questions should
be left to national action.
BOLSHEVIK SUSTAIN
SEVERE DEFEAT ON
MURMANSK FRONT
Special to The. Nome Nugget by The Associated Press.
LONDON, July 17—A Bolshevik! army composed «»f about live hundred
men were severely defeated in an attfiek on the British garrison at Tivdita
on the Murmansk front in North Russia on July 11th. according advices
reaching the War Office today.
The reports assort that the attack was exceedingly costly to the enemy.
Tin* British found twenty six dead on the battle field following the Bolshevik
letirement and the total enemy casualties are estimated in tin* hundreds. The
British suffered no losses, only a few of the British troops sustaining injuries
of any character.
BULGARIAN PEACE ENVOYS TO ARRIVE IN PARIS JULY 25th.
Special to the Nugget By the Associated Press.
PARIS, July 17—The Bulgarian Peace delegation is due to arrive in
Paris on July 25, according to advices from Sofia reaching the peace council.
The delegation has already been selected and will consist of thirty five
members with Oenernl Thoodoroff. the Bulgarian Foreign Minister, as president.
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HUNGARIAN SOVIET
ARMYJREAKING UP
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HFPAPKST. Hungary. July 17 -The Associated Press learns from r. -
liable sources that the Hungarian Soviet army is steadils breaking down as
a result of the desertion of large numbers of officers.
The disintergation is said to he going on with gn at rapidity d< spite
every effort made by the Bela Kun government to hold the indispensiblo mili
tary establishment intact. Almost the entire air corps is said t<- have desert
ed the army, and tlu- artilleri and Infalitr\ forces are m givatl.x disorganized
state.
with the Socialists and has broken with the Socialist leaders win. w.re for
communist cause and have grown disgusted with the manner in which they
MARBLEHEAD ORDERED TO LEAVE FRISCO FOR ALASKA.
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 17 The gunboat Marblehead has I.. ordered
to Alaska to cop$ tilth the fish pirates along the Alaska coast. The sub
marine chaser 294 has left Bremerton for the north to replace the M3 in Alaska
NEW SPANISH CABINET TENDFRS RESIGNATION
LONDON. July 17 Madrid advices say the new Spanish . abim t
headed by Premier Maura lias resigned in a body owing to differences with
the CortOS. The Maura mltiuet lias been in existence only a few monlbs.
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