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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1920)
r, 1 10 A' THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 10, 1920.- Illness of 10 Jurors In Murder Case Halts Trial Gallatin, Mo., Oct. 9. The trial of ihigh Y. Tarwaier, .former ci'v 'erk, charged with murder in con nection with the killing here De cember 2i, last, of Wesley L. Rob inson, publisher of a local newspa per, was halted today when it was announced 10 of the 12 jurors had become ill during the night. Reds' Propaganda Chief Had Eye On U.S. Says Irish Must Arrange Their Own Government the other day is the counsel of a pes simist. The real and vor.t pes simism is to hold that a majority of the Irishmen are absolutely unrea sonable and irreconcilable ami that '.here is nothing for it but a settle ment by war and conflict. "Continuance of the present s ri I c situation hopeless and we shall be disgraced if we let the present state of things continue. But we have, I hold, neither the right nor the need in reuard the whole political situa- Ileld for Assault. Madison, Neb., Oct. 9. (Special.) Criminal action has been com menced in the district court of Madi son county against Samuel Blank, charging him with assault. Emma Kndat is the complainant and it is f;id .she is a cousin of Black. The world's merchant shipping at the end ot June showed an inep'TSC in a vear '( vessels of 100 or more' tons each, with a total tonJ nage gam of nearly o.-WO.OlK). 1 tion as hopeless until we have made ' a better effort at -a settlement than i the present policy of the goveru- cf things may render the present I incut New Reparation Proposal May Be Ignored Now New Plan Proposes Rebuild ing of France by German v Syndicate Without Con trol by French. Paris, Oct. 9. (By The Associ ated Press.) At the ministry of for eign affairs last night, the corre spondent of The Associated Press informed that the new German proposition with regard to repara tions, brought to Paris (rom llerlin by Charles Laurent, French ambas sador to Germany, for settlement, is very much the same as that present ed at the Spa conference and that it probably will be rejected. The German plan includes the re building of the devastated regions of France by .1 German syndicate over which France would hav no control and through which it is be lieved German v would profit ma terially. It wac added that there was a probability that France later might alter her position, but at pres ent there, was no indication of it. France Against Meet.' It was also the impression of the foregn office that the note of Earl Curzon, British foreign secretary, asking about the projected Geneva conference, will receive a polite but firm answer explaining that France does not think the time opportune for such a meeting, inasmuch as the reparations commission has far from completed its preliminary labors. Regarding Germany's recent re riuest for an exchange of views be tween French and German delegates, France in all probability will refuse this on the ground that none of the suggestions put forward by Ger many is worthy of such intimate formal examination, it was said. Oppose Direct Meet. There nlso is? a feeling in'oflieial Circles that direct negotiations be tween France and Germany would meet with serious opposition from a large section of French public opinion. ' According ' to information ob tained in German circles the French minister of labor met certain Ger man labor officials in Paris and discussed labor problems at length : id finally, accepted the condition that laborers turmshed by uermany should be housed in barracks and marched to and from their work by military guard under French non ' commissioned officers. When this was put up to the German labor leaders in Germany they refused to permit Germans to work under these conditions. Additional Venire Of Jurymen Called in Carl Wanderer Case Chicano Tribune-Omaha Bn Leawd Wire. Chicago, Oct. 9. An additional venire of 100 men was called today in the Wanderer case and out of this number it is hoped to secure the four jurors still needed. Four we're chosen today. Judge Pam instructed the lawyers on both sides to speed up the work of completing the jury and he also took some of. the pros pective jurors in hand and tore down their excuses for not .wishing to serve. It has not been decided whether Wanderer will be called to the stand to tell the story of how he planned with the "ragged stranger" to stage a holdup in the hallway of his home and then killed both the man and his wife, who was soon to become a mother. Wanderer is becoming more nerv ous. His face is calm, but his fingers twitch constantly. He shifts about in his seat all the time, but affects an air of being bored by the entire pro ceedings. The attitude of fellow prisoners in the jail, all of whom curse and revile him at every op portunity, is said by prison attaches to be shooting holes in his remark able nerve. Curiosity Shown Over Mysterious Visit of Creel to Mexico Chiiuco Trlburie -Omaha Ilea lotted Wire. Washington, Oct. 9. Officials in Washington expressed great curios ity over the mysterious visit of George Creel, formerly head of the committee on public information, to Mexico, where he is reported to be. Creel obtained a passport Octo ber 1 to visit Mexico "for pleasure." Shortly before obtaining his pass port Mr. Creel dined at the White House with the president and Mrs Wilson. Officials connected the trip of Mr. Creel with the efforts of Robot V. Pesquiera, financial agent of the Mexican government in New York, to secure recognition for the present regime. American officials, who are watch ing the Mexican situation carefully say Creel and Pesquiera's friends have been closely associated recent- ly. Railroad Officials Deny Reduction of Employes Chicago. Oct. 9. Officials of the New York Central, the Pennsyl vania, Chicago and Northwestern, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroads denied today their forces were being reduced, hut said the companies were overmanned by the government control. Complaint that sufficient men could not be gathered for the main tenance department was made by the heads of the engineering depart ment of the New York Central, which was said to have obtained a 10 per cent cut in its payroll. Tndianola Man Seeks to Enter Race for Senator Lincoln, Oct. 9 (Special.) Ed ward Sughroue of Indianola has filed a petition with Secretary or State Amsberry asking that his name be placed on the official bal lot as a candidate "by petition" for the office of state senator from the 26th . district Mr. Sughroue was a member of the paututional con- Ratals : MtTS; MfA.r Grgory Tchitchcrin, the bolshcvist minister of foreign affairs, who, it is said, planned to spread the propa ganda of the bolshevists in this country.. It is reported that the plan of the bolshevists was to establish newspapers in Great Britain, the Unjted States and Sweden, as well as in other foreign countries, for the purpose of spreading their propaganda. Metal Workers' Demands Made Public In Italy Proposals Provide for Com plete Supervision of Plants And Finished Product By Workmen. Milan. Oct. 9. The socialist Ba teaglie Sindacal today made public the program, decided upon by the commission of workmen appointed to present to the feovernments con crete proposals concerning participa tion of the workmen in the technical, financial and disciplinary manage ment of the industrial establishments. The fundamental points of the pro gram are: The workmen's council must con trol the purchase of, raw materials. The workmen's council must sup ervise the sale of finished products. Will Fix Prices. The workmen's council must fix the price of finished products. The workmen's council must sup; erintend the grading of wages. The workmen's council must con trot all goods unloaded. , The worfmen's council must de cide what task each workman is bet ter adapted t6 accomplish. The workmen's council must obey the conditions of employment of the industrial establishments. Control All Expenses. The workmen's council must con trol the general expenses of the es tablishments and especially limit the expenses of the present proprietors and directors, who will participate in the profits. The workmen's council must de cide when new machinery is neces sary. The workmen's council must su pervise hygienic and sanitary condi tions in industrial establishments. The workmen's council must insist that the proprietors furnish neces sary utensils. The employers must not resort to artificial industrial crises. The employers must prevent "dumping." Union Leaders Plan Drive Against Oriental Labor Manila, P. I., Oct. 9. Labor lead ers organized a speaking campaign against proposed legislation to ad mit Oriental laborers into the Phil ippines. Prominent vernacular writ ers and speakers have been organ ized into squads which will stump Manila and other cities. Viscount Grey States Convic tion British Parliament Is Unable to Cope With Irish Question. lly The Auoctitted Proa, London, Oct. 9. Viscount Grey of Fallodcn, former ambassador to the 1'nited States, today published in the Westminster Gazette another long letter concerning his ideas for a so lution of the Irish situation. The letter was partly in answer to criti cisms by former- Kremier Asquith and others of his recent proposals and partly in amplification of them. ,"The best I can suggest," says Viscount Grey among other things, "is to make it clear that the very s-tarting point of our policy is our conviction of the incapacity of the British parliament to manage purely Irish affairs, and our determination to put atv-end of this tragic failure. And I want to see it clear, beyond power of misconception, that within certain limits, frankly and honestly stated by us, Irishmen are not only free to arrange their own govern ment, but must do so. "In no other way can I see how to get the nationalists and the Ulster men to realize that they must take account of each other's point of view and make concessions to each other. Protestant Ulster is quite strong enough to make its own terms with the rest of Ireland, but so long as we go on allowing it to be under stood that if the Protestant Uttster men and the rest of Ireland do not agree we will still be responsible for the internal affairs of Ireland, they will never agree and one or the other of them will block in London or de feat in Ireland whatever scheme of Irish home rule is initiated in the British parliament. "Indiscriminate and cruel reprisals; as well as the criie! murders that provoke them, must be stopped, or else the bitterness here and in Ire land will grow until any sentiment of reconciliation is impossible. But when these are stopped there will still be urgent need for a new de parture in the Irish policy. 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