St. Louis Post-Dispatch
December 4, 1921

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MIC PAGE EMBER 8, 1981. ht - es a by H. C Wigh Patent Office) t 1921. an S. A FINE one, with THe TATE AT once. GET —-WE Dine o'crocic * ; rue Be rn RINE: white ovse AT SEvEen-THRTY, WARREA: —— 2 3 (Copyright, 1 Now a war { q | x al a1) (Copyright, 1991.) ————————— — Y Dp in .29 The first snow COLUMBUS - of WE ARE HERE! winter began fall- ‘ing at 3:10 terday afternoon, land interfered with traffic, the ments slippery and by ob- structing the view through wind- a Shields. Up to 7 Pp. mm. the offi- cial record of snowfall was 1.4 inches. Snow was reported from points throughout Missouri, Kansas ind Illinois, and is far east as In- ' dianapolis. Official forecast for St. Louts and vicinity: Fair today and tomorrow; rising temperature tomorrow. and Legislature Cannot Be Fair today, probably rising temperature to- in west portion today. Cloudy today, snow in tomorrow, generally fair and somewhat warm- Missouri: tomorrow; morrow ard lllinois: | er. Weekly Weather Forecast. WASHINGTON, 3.—Weather predictions for the week beginning are: Upper Mississippi and Lower Mis- souri Valleys—Temperature near or above normal and generally fair, with a probability of rains in the Upper Mississippi Valley Tuesday or Wednesday. BROTHERS, IN SEPARATED PARTS OF CITY, HELD UP AND ROBBED is Dec. Each Delivering Clothing, One Benten and Relicved of $150 While Other Loses $30. Brothers were victims of holdup separated points of They widely last night. men at the city were Ga- 2 Sheridan av- Kliearman of 2914 Gamble street. Gabriel, who owns a tailor shop, delivered a garment at 2315A Sullivan avenue at 6 p. Ile was waiking through the ha! way at the side of the house when three men knocked him down, beat and kicked him robbed him of $150 Forty minutes later Joseph Klear- man reported that when he was de- livering garments for his brother he was held up by two negroes at Pen- dleton avenue and North Market street and robbed of $30 and a box containing gingham frocks valued at $11. enue and Joseph and LENA CLARKE COMMITTED TO INSANE ASYLUM IN FLORIDA lormer West Palm Beach Postmis- tress Was Acgquitied of Murder Charge on Ground of Insanity. the ORL Andrews larke., l’alm found Sanity, Associated Press ANDO, Ikla., Des 2 Judge Lena West W today committed former Beach, who not guilty, on of the charge ing of Fred A. Mil August, to the Sta it was province either give friends The commit the Court elieves capable of judging ight and wrong, and authorities are charged if develop the woman is held fo cC“ourt accoraing offici involving the ffice he: postmistress at yesterday grounds of timore here te insane asv! of the to an cust : , neni the Court asvlum ody of re ites commit her her to or into th that Miss Clarke between isvium should insane, author- to the informed uisap- he shall be The has charge of agains\ she 1L1¢s, order, been that a pearance filed TRAYFUL OF LUNCH, MORE IF YOU WANT IT, FOR 35 CENTS Same Rule for Dinner, at 49 Cents, at Two Des Moines Cafeterias. Dy the Aegsociated Press DES MOINES, Ia., food today. post funds has bres tT) 3.—The in Dec. hounds were Two the same manage- lunches Des Moines their giory leading cafeterias, under ment, began serving noonday for 35 cents and evenin 49 cents Customers on their Can carry on the first for more meais {o7 privileged nmiuch food dont get they may are trays If to piie as as they enough go back same The say they they round The price is the managers of the restaurants will make money on the in- ‘crease of trade expected. _ JUDGE REFUSES 10 ARBUCKLE TRIAL ‘Court Denies Request of present yes- | automobile | both by! making the pave-. | of Miss Winterburn's Counsel for Both Sides and Will Wait Until 10 O’Clock This Morning. 17 BALLOTS SAID TO BE 11 TO 1 TO ACQUIT One Woman Holding Out, Chief of Counsel Says Heard. He By the Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO, jury in the Arbuckle case was taken to its hotel at 10:37 p. m Louise E. Dec. . after Miss Winterburn was reported suffered a slight attack of The jury will return to court to have illness. at 10 a. The natrre m. tomorrow. illness was not ‘revealed. ' Ry the Assocrated /ersion i balloting Press SAN FRANCISCO, jury in the Roscoe Arbuckle reach a decision Dec. 3.- man- must slaughter case rr continue its deliberations at least 10 o'clock tomorrow Harold denied a until morning. Judge Louderback, judge, request of counsel for both sides late today that the jury ve discharged. The tomorrow Judge said he would consider morning, if no verdict had by that time, whether the jury longer. The discharge was made that the jurors were that it would be co- them balloting fur- returned would hold for the ground “tired out and to keep It was made 6 p. m., after lve ¢*T) he request its on ther.” jurors had been out of the courtroom more than 25 hours and had spent nine hours in discussion. jury was given a recess of two dinner at 6:30 p. m. Cor- 17 ballots had in favor of acquit- was given the panel at 4:15 Friday the or The hours for ridor gossip said been taken, all ll to 1 tal. The case hands of the oon the recess into fterr When dinner it was new juryvroom on the opposite of the building from the which they deléberated This was ‘‘to ®et the jury the it was explained. Reports on the Ballots. Reports current today, that the stood 11 foy acquittal and 1 for were so generally believed ai returned from the taken into a jury side in formerly. from one aAWaAYy crowds.’ onviction, long rprise that the drawn-out session carne to the many spectators refused to say what he ase the verdict was than that he ex- Francisco as asa su Arbuckie tended to his favor nected to le do in . oO An hetts is exterior of ‘al sense call , tne Continued on Page 3, ‘Column 2. lock as the | particularly | which has pre- | program provides |; evening din- | gale, reported earlier in the week. FIRST SECOND HIRD POURTH FIFTH eixnTy REA PAGES -32. HOPE OF Train in Driving Snowstorm | er oe eee Gen. Diaz Leaving His ~~: NEWS Skt NEWS SEVENTH W AN’ Sunday Post-Dispatch Today, 126 Pages NEWS SEC NE NE }’ AGES. 20 PAGES. iz PAGES. ® PAGES. }’ AGES, PAGES rN x R AGES. TION, 12 WS SECTION WS SECTION NEWS SECTION, “TION. “TION NEWS SECT DIRECTORY lL, ESTATE Skt SECT It OTOG RARE "NiPAY “Oovelc” PRIC E TEN CENTS: OFFER CONDITIONALLY P 3 CHINESE LEASES, NAVAL AGREEMENT ——— 7 -—— -— JAPAN HAS. NG ESENT INTENTION OF SURRENDERING PORT ARTHUR Britain Also Objects to Re- lease of Kowloon, Oppo- site Hong Kong, but Would Give Up Wei Hei Wai— France Would Surrender Kwang Chow, Japan Shan- tung. ‘CONFERENCE TAKES | RECESS OF THREE DAYS Word From Tokio Is Awaited on Naval Limitation Plan, but Expectation Is That Settlement Will Reached on 5-5-3 Ratio. By CHARLES MICHELSON Pe Special Washington Correspond- i | end of the Post-Dispatch. ‘Copyright. 192 by the Press ~ yO ulliger Publishing Cos., the New York rid and the Post- Dispatch. } WASHINGTON,’ Dec. &8.-—In the arms conference committee on Pa- cific and Far Eastern questions to- | day, Great Britain, France and Japan portant ’ ’ - — —— — oo — ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL TEXT OF POWERS DISCUSSION ON RETURN OF LEASED CHINESE TERRITORY po mo’ " China’s Demands and Attitude of France, Japan ; : and Britain Toward Solution caplae —— me HARDING'S DEA PIVEN TO JOHNSON of Senator Absorbs Conversation Speeches in al to t } WASHINGTON, posed +4 the tion night as discussed President H of California hours this and other were considered departed tonight He will be a ion vear. being during per- be- st re. ‘pat | er. of such The nations orgzaniza- sociation obligations an ce of Kwang Chow- | angtung prov- ireat Britain also for 99 years, of an Kowloon and the ad ond waters close to June 9, 1895, and long a period as sould the tussia,’ 1898, the le on the coast of Kw ince, for 99 the lease, extension foining territory Hiong Kong, on the lease ‘for Port Arthur as! occupation of on the United nse conter- impose The an, at a WASHINGTON, Dec, arding #04) womn unique issued after toda’ meeting of the nament between today's years, and ¢ ence Senator Johnson ela PD ic KO} Iwo col- ‘ ilies of ] ] ul Kastern Comimittce tol- lows: “The Kastern qu Senator Johnson for his candidate for sf) home state committee ym Pactfic and reriuain of the port Wei Hai Wei of the coast of Shantung on July 1, 1895 Both (Great Britain and France based their ‘claims for the on the ground of the necessity preserving the balance the Far East “If he might permitted the history the question, might add that, while the and extent of control by powers over the leased territories vary different cases, the themselves are all limited to a fixed period of years, expressly or implied the Shantung province, on March ly: they are not transferable to a 1898 This was closely followed third power without the consent by a demand on the part of Russia China. Though the exercise of ad- for the lease of the Liaotung penin- ministrative rights over the terri- in which are found the ports tories leased is relinquished by China In Administration circles it is of Port Arthur and Dalny, along to the lessee power during the pe- sald tonight, the President made it with the deman for the right 08 | sea ot tun taeda the eoventinnty ef clear to Senator Johnson, as he has huilding a rallway to be guarded by Chine pe we ish Ser Getmewtindt: ten ‘nil done to other recent visitors, ene Russian soldiers traversing the Man- iment As is stated in the beginning. the association of nations o> tae 4 churian province from Port Arthur | 4) ose lease-holds were granted by a problem for future solution : and Dalny to join the trans-Siberian China with the sole purpose of main- has assured neither form nor fabric railway and Viadivostok. taining the balance of power in the and no time is set for its develop- Cause of Russo-Japanese War. Var East, not so much between China ment or initiation “This later was the cause of the and the ther Powers. but Russo-Japanese w which resu¥ed | ner Powers themselves concerning in 1905 in the transfer of those terr!- These are all creatures to Japan with the consent of different from cessions Following the lease of Kiao- in law. chow Bay to Germany and that of Port Arthur and Dainy to Russia, France obtained from China on April clect next * nticipated to make speeches ond desired to be letter the nebulous suggestion attempting enlighten his stituents or. outlining his own attitude. For that reason Senator Johnson to the White House, with the President rbed whatever tnformation obtained regarding the as- of nations Senator Johnson would say nothing relative conference with the President hand impressions received of the new se£- in regation of powers, {t is known he Q has not modified, in any manner, the position he has assumed toward the League of Nations covenant ! nag Mar estions met this f aAnnea’rs 1€ Ps | j if} the the Am- Kato t hi 1] (> ¢ lon kK, erican building. All were except Shidehara and Baron cauimittee discussed leased areas in China existe! ‘hina was to the whose of Shan Chi- lease morninz, Dec. 3s, at Pat -Arm dele wales bas called on of hi isit fect fore present leases of of power in to sador “The question of “Mr of the due, in agBRT foreibie or tung ee se nese cor went Koo stated that the icq lees te luncheon KO he rnieasures the leased territories in ¢ the original essions (;ermany, of part took into O71 abs instance, bye «sociation W hile and eae me lessee ‘cupation constrained the grant a Bay of Kiaochow, in leases to nis or the first- for 99 years of the ahd sula between 7 ‘hange Seats Sell at $95,000. ' he Associate i NEW yORK. China. of compact both in fact and ‘Twenty years had ciapsed since ‘rees Dec. 3 Three seats on the New York Stock Exchange were sold today for $95,000 each. This is a $5000 increase over the last ‘ories (China Centinued on Page 2, Column 64. spite spokesman for Japan, | Agreement | Hal | satisfactory | Pacific their less im- leasehnolds in China, the American delegation announced that irmportant progress had been made toward settlement of the Far East- ern problem, and the Chinese dele- gation expressed its pleasure over the ‘“‘generous offer” of the Powers, which have vied with each other in the grab at her expense. Everybody seemed to be happy de- the fact that the major part the statements of Mr. Hanihara, and Mr. Bal- Great Britain's of- to an explanation of Power can give up the tant léaseholds of Bouth and Kowloon, The hap- all concerned apparently is the previous knowledge that England and Japan proposed to tight In Hong Kong and Port \rthur L'nyle promised to give up of four, who made fer. is devoted why neither really impo! Manchuria pine hased ‘= of on mit Japan reach an Shantung, England withdraw from Wel Wel, exclusively announced the Post-Dispatch in the opening of the conference. Recess Until Wednesday. This was the outstanding develop- ment of the today, and was followed by an adjournment un- til Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock. Meanwhile, negotiations were at a standstill regarding the real nub of the arms conference—the pro- posed capital ship ratio of §-5-3— awninting further word from Totkdto following the conference Inet night among Secretary Hughes, Mr. Batl- four and Baron Kato The feeling of optimism settlement’ of the naval will reached was obvi- today in conference cirelesa gen- erally. Bpokesmen for the Amerlan delegation were quite optimfetic. but declined to throw any additional light upon leet night's conference. While cannot be gald to have accepted the capita “hip ratio proposed tn the Amertean program, it was made clear har. all. the Jopanese are primarily interested fn the netional security of their country: that they have no purpose of aggression whatsceve-:. and that, If adequate compensations are forthcoming from other diree- tions, such. for example. as effective gcuarnntees from Creat Britain and the United States the -§.~3 will t with the approval of the Nippon ae delegation In thie connection, isiand ‘hina and Tr) even) | will not Ae in days conference that e question be Otis Javan 1? actin iy after Triee the question of fortifications cone tinued t# the subject of dis- cussion today. but nobody with au. thority to speak for any of the del- erations was prepared to make ® Continued on Page 3, Coleman ¥ be IN CITY C The Daily Globe-Democrat —_— = by Approximately 50,000 —The Daily Star by App IRCULATION THE DAILY POST-DISPATCH EXCEEDS roximately 60.000 — The Times by Approximately 100 000 — Be eer ag! te, | 0 y a tt el = . 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