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f TH 68TH YEAR NO. 80. SEMI-WEI ' FEW SOLDIERS ARE '"""? DEAD UNIDENTIFIED I?oi Graves in France of American Fighters Who Fell vVre Well Kept. Londo dust rial which hi OPPOSES RETURN BODIES u,e armi . Iiour to r . *. menaces At Least Baron I) Estournelles ( with de Constant Says It Would Be it is con Unwise at This Time to At- menn th George g tempt to Remove Them. The st been sei New York, July 31.?Less thin merely t one-half of 1 per cent of the Ameri- of dissat can soldiers who died 011 the battle- prevail t fields of France were buried uniden- ganized titled, according to Col. Joseph S. Half i Herron, Cincinnati, commander of the operative 15,000 troops who interred the fallen three we Americans and who hns returned Yorkshlr here. The men under Colonel Her- since Ju ron's command removed the dead ers have from the temporary graves dug for two wee them under fire or at night on the ships of field where they fell and laid them decided to rest in large concentration ceme- now the teries. go out o Kach cemetery is surrounded by a The v painted fence and the grass on the the gov t graves is kept green and cared for oy' threat c a detachment of soldiers left on duty alliance as caretakers. The largest graveyard transpor is at Romagne,. where lie 22,000 unions 11 Americans who died in the Argonne decide > and Meuse sectors, and the next larg- weapon est Is at Thiacourt, where 4.300 sol- enforce l diers who fought at St. Mihiel and national! Toul aro buried. I ways, al "We did our work." said Colonel j w't',<^rav Herron, "in accordance with the ex-| 'Russian pressed wishes of the men of the A.| *n "v E. P. The remark most frequently | revo'ut'( hoard when the business of getting newi killed was spoken of Was the hope H,'rva*'v< that If the fellow talking 'got it* he moveme; would he buried with the others of i,re as'<: his regiment of division who also fell 11 om ,n and close tb*\he battlefield or on it." *)e'uK P1, ^ - ? Th?? i? The advisability of bringing the ^ L strike as American dead bark from France was ^ ^ ^ questioned today by Haron D'Estour- " ? 1 . . ? crltica nelles de ( onstant. member of the ,j. ^ French senate, who sailed for France, , declared after a brief visit to this country. , ... and will "I would say 'wait'." the baron yje|,j|ni. said. "We French have a great re- (o j,ave spect for the dead and there is not a |)or unj< French mother or father who does i Eord not look upon the American dead in Ranken France ns their own sons and their oxperien graces will be so honored. In this' jn SO(tl time of confusion it would not be noun0pd wise ?o attempt to remove the dead. Sponsibl There will be terrible mistakes made. j,v p< In any event it is wiser to wait until jn jndus times are more settled." Direct nounced wasmngion, juiy :w.?as rar as attempt war department records shows the] j|arnent body of only one deceased member of j)V a (jj0| the American expeditionary forces, jK,r-s an that of Lieut. Warren (\ Harries, son ||nment c?f Hrlg. Gen. George H. Harries, has ,ry amj been returned from France to the (o |abor United States. Tliis was revealed through publication of a report sub- IIOITSl mitted to a house war investigating ^y committee by Maj. Gen. George W. Iltirr, assistant chief of staff. i ! Sharp 'I The report was in answer to inquiries made of General March, chief *>Ivhi of staff, when he was before the committee last week. At that time, the chief of staff said, the return of the Wash bodies would be a "violation of the jv <wo international agreement with France", p?rn and "wholly wrong." j ar In reference to the return of Lieu- voted to tenant Harries' body, the report said: ! *od? w? "'The father of the officer in ques- Const tinn (Lieutenant Harries)' Brig. Gen. injected George H. Harries, who was in com- resentat mand of base section No. 5, Brest, in Massach hU explanation of the action in re- ment w turning the body, states that in his world tl opinion the circumstances attending voting f the death of the officer which oc- There mi red in an automobile accident in tween I France, and the fpet that the remains sylvanln st have never been Interred on French Ropuhll soil, hut were taken to the hospital leave to for embalming, placed his case In an jectlng. exception class and he did not be- son whj lleve that the case could be cited as pression > one to brine embarrassment to the member service, an exception to inter-depart- charged mental agreement and instruction on dttced t the subject." aide sul BRITISH ROYAL ASS FAT record" <41VK.N T<> TWO TKKATIKS ^ London. July 31.?Royal assent old th.i was given today to this German peace said, "a k treaty add to the Anglo-French they an treaty, which thus becomes law. to exchi jjI. ... ^,1,..... . .... .. .... I...... IE LANC SKLY. LANCASTER, S. ;T IN GREAT BRITAIN D| CAOC CAV^ PA [EAR SERIOUS STAGE Ul^/IULi J/11 J I /I imI Possible It >Ia\ Mi'iin IS VERY COR Lvnfall of Lloyd George ( ovi'rnnient. " Therefore He Will Not Ei mary But Comes in n. July 31.?The general in- (General Election, unrest in Great Britain, us been seething ever since istiee, seems at the present HE COULDN'T (JET J have reached a point which the commerce of the counat least temporary disaster. Former Governor Says I sidered possible that it may Not Be Expected to e downfall of the Lloyd . , V' ?? dared Nominee By ( o overnment. l ikes of the past month have Even If He \\ on. ious enough, but they are symptomatic of an epidemic ? ? . , , , . . . . Columbia, S. C., July .11 isfaction, which appears to , , , . .... , , ing all his factional follow* hroughout the ranks of orja^or seventh congressional distri .... . . . .. stain from participating in 1 million Lancashire cotton ... _ .. mary elections, called bv ?s were idle for more than . . , , .. . lemocratic executive commit eks. Two hundred thousand ? f e miners have been on strike ,,cvl " "" l,ie Ul,*5*l1 ly 20. The Liverpool dock- ,n made va<ant paralyzed shipping there for resignation of Congressm ks. holding up hundreds of Lever' fonner Governor Co all sizes. The bakers have in a >engthy statement unac to strike on Saturday and a??ounces as a candidate fo, London poiice are about to ln the Keneral election, n their second strike. ,Ie Kives as h,s rea8on f( lOrst movement of all from to K? inio ,ho Primary e,e< eminent standpoint is the <lpr ,hp ruie8 of the d?morr tf "direct action by trlpple that DrevloU8 "l"|,,i"ns havo or railway men. miners and rupted and tho vo,PS sto,en t workers. These powerful he cou,d not be expected ire taking a secret ballot to c,ared the nominee by tt. vhether they shall use the execut,ve committee, even i of a general strike to try to H,s Element is replete wit heir political program of the ly reiterated charges that h Ization of mines and rail- f,aU(led ln l?ie election of 1 liolition of conscription and w,,s a oan<''da,e lor " val from all participation in Sta,eK sena,p a?ai"?< Sena affairs Smith, and in 1H18 when h ese circumstances words of f?r a third term for >11 and bolshevism crop up in Governor Manning. sti ^papers and uri> used l>y con- *',H reformers have her 1 men to describe the present NVOISO than negroes. tiie nt. Some of the newspapers '''"ttinues: No, I am not j ng where the money conies un^ primary until tiie rules finance all tiie propaganda ^a'r an(l until anotl it forth. men are placed in charge ci overnnient regards the police ''hinery and I am going to i the most dangerous feature n,v ant' m>* people's rights i evident unrest. It may prove ' live. 1 test of the labor campaign. Relative to his positio onie secretary. K. Short, has "world war," the former that the government is firm said: "I was opposed to tin I consider no compromise or temporarily suspended, ant to the policemen's demands apology or excuse therefor the status of an ordinary la- statements being made by >ii. that went ov?r to fight for Asqwith, formerly Sir (leorge and democracy and let eve Asqwith -who has had more this state talk Vo some of tl ce than any man in Kngland to whom they fought, w ing labor disputes, has re- fought for. and what kind the premier bitterly as re- ment they received from tin e for the present conditions well as other folks while '< >licy of "political interference yes. 'over thar.' and then as trial business." this question: 'Was Bleas action by the workers is de- his Filbert and Pomariu by many public men as an And answer truly and then to usurp the powers of par- was right In wanting to lyi and government the country for being on tlod's side for tatorship of labor unions. I,a- against tiie slaughtering ( swer is that the present par- ity." does not represent the coun- Mr niense H.,VH lhosp has gone back on its pledges watrheil ,.Ve?ts know that better position to do Sf E VOTES TO KEPEA1. ''Tr"? """ gressional district than nr TAX ON SODA WATER it, if service is wanted. The statement says tha 'ilt Between Moore, of Peon- mi r governor is opposed i itiii. anil Emerson, of Ohio, -t'liet on of state s rill I league of nations with cor ItotIt Kopiihlicaiis. by the present plan, to nal hihition, and to national ington, July SI After near m,(Trage. taking the positio hours' debate and while the )asl tuo questions should tare in the chamber was hov- pv tj,e states individually 1 ound the lot) mark, the house states that he is in favor o repeal the 10 per cent tax on rof. doctrine, and opposed ter and Ice cream. teration in it under the pre: derablo partisan politics was dons, in favor of return of Into the discussion and Rep- telephone and telegraphs a Ive rreadway. Republican or property to their rlghtf iusetts, declared the argu- an(| requiring of them efl as the best evidence in the prompt service, in favor o lint the house acted wisely in freedom and opposed to at or a recess. lo ^jye any legal advanta ! was a sharp exchange he- rr(.,.(J ovor tho ot),or an(| , Itepresentatlve Moore. I'enn- placing any in control of tl l, and Emerson, Ohio, both mont ftri(| giving to it a la cans, when the latter asked ber of offices than that of ti 1 "x,? n,, h,s * "?* In ob* In quoting with approi Mr. Moore declared one rea- fprpt from Thomas Jo(Ton ' ,hp coun,ry *ot a fHl9<- ,in* Ings which opposes a larg , of congress was through apmy> Mr H)paHp gayM. s seeking notoriety. He 8U?pendpd w-ar has corta, that Mr. Emerson had intro- ouf ppop,p what mU|(ary ( solutions on every concelv- ,,Q fan do nm, w||, (Io , iject which he did not attempt ,y purbpd am, , cou,d mpr w up after they got into the ,)Ut ag 0eneral Maroh flI ind the newspapers. Ansp? now bavp the floop , gets more bunk Into the Pec- |bpi). rppopt am, ,p| |hp w ,n anybody else " Mr. Moore f|H |n wha( hug bppn don nd if the Democrats want him frftud ,nju8(lre ftnd ,nhmr > welcome, as we woud be glad . _____________________ mgo him." j Continued on Page . -S ?| r ' v r ? *rf " I ASTER P ( ., FRIDAY, Al CI ST 1, 1919. iRTY FRENCH TREATY IS FtSJ RUPT NOW WITH SENATE! * inu ("111* iter Pri- President Calls It Temporary (, * the Supplement to League, For I'se in Emergency. Chicago. and bloods 11 ! fi > 11 r < 1 ITSTICE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE I iM,t vioien< I radically, i ' . MS,500 stat< le Could President Wilson Declares Obli-. po]ir, He De- Ration to Rush to Aid of j the south mmittee France Onlv Partially Dis- Tl,r("' m wounds, in charges Debt. ,lf;rtth iis( groes. Or Advis Washinpton. July 31.?Tin* special a ( .... ... .. . . both races *rs in the treaty with r ranee, proinisinp im? ii . i i i . .i , tered distu ict to ah- mediate American aid to that repubthe pri- lie in repelling any unprovoked at- nor ' 1,1 .. . , . district tor the state tack by Germany, was sent to the sentee, to se- ate Tuesday by President Wilson. att.u '< , . , , , , ... .. There was ilred term In bis message urging ratification, ^ ^ ^ hv the the president declared the promise a _ .... by Govern an A. F temporary supplement to the treatv . . ... ... of Mayor le Hlease, with Germany and the league of n i- ^ ^ iiialifiedly tions covenant, designed to give . ' 1 ..ii quiet toni) r congress i r ranee protection in an emergency "without awaiting the advice of the "on,,s l,l( .1 ..... . turbing ei< r?r refusal league to act. He pointed out that ... . . . and black! dion8 un- a similar promise had been made hv .... . ... . . r OOd su atic party Great Britain, and said that by the been cor- obligation the I'nited States hut par. . .... ..l . .. .. Wholesale , and that tiallv discharged a dehf to lpaii?>i to bo do- which "nothing can pay" in full. poliit and 0 present The senate, where the president's " ' , . , , zone W her t he won. failure to submit the treaty sooner h various- has been under repeated fire from K- - ,uu ' " , ... . ... ceries was e was de- publican members, received the mes. . , , , . Iinby v !t 1 4 when sage m open session and referred t.ie ...... . ... ... , then reliev tie United treaty without discussion to the fetor E. 1) eign relations committee. polio < s< < . m. , , Several e was (lt?- 1 here was no reference in the nies... ... . , , . of four lit governor sage to the senate criticism, which ... . . , , I the stockj iting that was based on a clause oi tin- treaty ? ......... .. . . " militiamen 'n treated requiring that it he "submitted to the| statement senate of the I'nited States at th? 'ppj ;oing into same time as the treaty of Versailles," j are made presented by the president on Juiv "OS J ler set of Id. The message did refer to this if the ma- clause, however, saving that it was Order-. <ii 1 tight for provided that the two treaties be "the y us long as subject of consideration at the same time." and adding that as opportunity n <>n ii.n now had been offered to examine t! e u on (Iroensh governor * ^Bailies treaty, it was opportune ,,ost , T)., . u'nr in?t '< to present the other. * J11 ,, . , , . prove the 1 h iv.. no Departing from lus custom of <lei u.n? no Clarence 1 llonr the livering his message to congress in , noai iiici can be h.i our hovsI person, the president transmitted tlx our oojs prior to t humanity '<>1 raum-auon j( (r(,pred rv ninn in h.v ..messenger. Both became public i . i> man hi i Unrluson. ii.> luivs b\' tin* senate s unanimous agreement , in uu.vn as .... sued last tw.iii itinv to remain in open session while the, , , nont tne> ? lager of tl ,.f ii,vii message was read and to print it and 01 near- I store the air own as the treaty In ?he record. The request i ^ f that this course he followed was made >\ er i nar. cont rol of sk himself l,y Chairman Lodge, of the foreign I e right in relations committee. ^ ^ speeches?* Although the committee has made .. i siw if hi. n<> definite plans, it is llkelv that the 1 11 11 I o ,?i, |.i??ui, treaty will he taken up by it within icn incus j,v (he pos peace and a ">w <la-v? a"<1 considered jointly j v ,f with the Versailles treaty. itefore >f human- rates for this is done, however, the committee .... . .. effect prlo will hear several of the experts ivnn who have .... . , , "RestOl I advised the American peace delation he is in' . ... T? "night te ion economic subjects. Bernard 15a rvice for, .... ... ... . were be ruch. the first of these to be heaid. renth eon- ; ... . , .. . .... ( banged I i will appear at a public hearing rhursly man in . i end eont ii day. . . .. .. i gram rale I he senate spent most of the d; \ j t the tor- discussing the league of nations. Sen-, ' ' ' ' *' to the de- ?fOI. Thomas, Democrat, Colorado, In i1 'l>'' '* ts. to the an address expressing doubt as to tie ! ' ul it ions as pffl(;ley of the league in attaining iri ' ' '' ional pro-1 tornational concord, told his col-,'" x,'") I woman s i,.;lpnes he had not yet decided whet'.-j n that the j10 could support it. Senator (ja> . ^ T? he settled i?,.nioerat. Louisiana, urged it- r;?tl-|,{' '' ' v He furt her | nration without reservation, and Sep.- ^1 ''1 - i ^ I the Man-; ator Nelson. Republican. Minncsoi; ' to any al- announced that while In- wanted *o' ?>nt condl- S(,f. it ratified he thought reservation ' -'1 '' i''' i"tiIrtvitlxi 1 tirat<*<l. 1.1 lanrouus, necessary. nd all oth-, ill owners. Text of the PresidentMessage to ' ,w ' Icient and j t li?* Senate. I vj-xv \ oi t" rellfilons President Wilson's mefcap1 to the! < >y attempt j senate accompanying the Franco- Atlanta ge to any j American treaty follows: on a opposed to Gentlemen of the senate: which, if lis govern- j take pleasure in laying before j sa]t jn r rger ntitn- you a treaty with the republic of|m(.nt ,,f t te others. France, the object of which is to so | tf) n Syn, ral an e\- eure that republic of the immediate York ban ion's writ-jaid of the United States of America night by e standing! in case of any unprovoked movement ,j, ti "The now or aggression against her on the part The pr< nly shown of Germany. I earnestly hope that ,$ j 5,000,0 power did this treaty will meet with your cor- |n stock i tot proper-' dial approval and v\i.l receive an eat'y jdenl of t itlon much | ratification at your hands, along with ? id Colonel I the treaty of peace with (!< many. Item* will await j Now that you have had an opportun- Uendoi orld judge ity to examine the great document 1 cabinet \\ e and the presented to you two weeks ago, it day?. it lanity that eenis opportune to lay before you needing _____ minister. 7.) (Continued on Pago Six.) patch tro Iktft L*a . tews CI T IIC^'DtDTI'^V ? > uuuiiv.uii i n/:x o ? AH TERROR AND MFYIPfli I SHED HAS A HATED WlLiAlVtU I Dtiys and Niuliis of ItioiBAND 01 ago Was <'oniparaliv?'l> JiiH't i-asf Night. Witness Hefor gating Com July 3 1. ?Race war terror Such 1 hod had abated tonight at ' ays and nights of rioting.) continued to occur spn-! .'RI\S! DEN'l ^ lot withstanding a force of) ' I 11 1111 i iMMi>d IIU - (II : who wore on active duty in j ' I'fCNitl.'nl side negro quarters. : ff; (| \"<j? J>, , fgroes died today of b illet I . . a king the official corrected, ?f ( of whom 18 were no- public. 11 y one was shot today, lozen or more members of were wounded in the scat- ^ shinglon, J rhances, most of them or a rul" of MuxIcw is raeter. In the downtown 1 ? light a crowd of white men Pra<'tici nd severely beat a negro. uM,'rl> no shooting by troops, who own,ir*' ed on the streets last night ()n''' ^ 111 i:im < t or Low den on the request archaeologist. ?? rhompson. committee in its ] K roes were comparat'velv ^solution oppos ^ht. The presence of the lm,Ui,y into M,*xi 1 a salutary effect on dis- Although asse cments among both whites ^ IS(>" was mis!< . c ion to reco ; i pplies were rushed into the '' c "1'' 1 ions by eooperntion of the ' ltlnP!nn- < u ( racers' association, the''' f'''' so''' the troops. Problem with the ck belt remained a barred ,u" sai(l. h: v whites might not enter fonn,Mi of ((>m,lt the guarded trucks of gro- M'Pu,,lic. . (laitic I.L. driven only to the "dead! i'hite chauffeurs who were (>l1 *' hrst hand si ?'(! by negro drivers under <,,,,ons f,,r about irt. ^1!' 1 7, <1 nriii hundred whites in search Par'8 'he groes who had hidden in | rn ,,v a "nv *ards were driven oft' by j s'a',!s oi ^ ucatai: i. I Morales and Oax; had been huildi i\l?H RATES ON I Mexican antiqui rAL ARE RESTORED J,ni1 ,hls rip xvas terial and to "fii ing on beliind th iven (lilt I,. Discontinue ship and the Car Kales ns Government Control of Control KndV. ! Carranza's ct main ports and tl oro, N. C.. July :t i The Joining territory egraph company intends to si,le the transpt assertion oi its president, asserted. This < U. MarKav, tiiat telegrams> *hat "of a body ndled at the rates in effect I n'a,l>' shoot r he increase of 20 per cent 'n a country wli bv Postmaster General an-v suns." according to an order is-1 Maintaining th night instructing the man- revolution is on le local Postal ofllce to re-'''hired the socal old rate simultaneous with I "country people nment's relinquishment of' ranzistas come it the lines at midnight last "0 their guns at I the eyes of the g ler instructs managers to1 In answer to ? "tit miilnitrltf tunifrht t fh?? I'nltDfl SJfttf ?> f 2<t per rout in rates, made fully and fairly itmaster general on day tel- conditions, Gate* , pril 1, !! !!*, ft!!*.! r^stoio "J flin p.iitisMot day telegrams that wore in son was betray r to that date." as f'arranza bet the order continues, people. I imagin legram rates to what they! Ron, like many ? fore postmaster general. will try to stick them on January 1. lb 1 . long time. We me the present night letter- along the diploti s without deducting the 2d no Mexico icrease. excepting that as to mere bandits v night lettergrams shall be! purpose, and tin as they were prior to April have our help ti In other words, rates shall dils. There must t the 2d per cent increase. vate interests itinue the acceptance on day background TI course, on messages accept-1 parties. That t lusive I'ostal points. For such circunistat Western I'nion points the. fn> as President "nion rate will be collected." ( good deal and 1 |er is believed to be the first , thej did i of a rate war to be inaug- Obregon the event the Western l'n General Obre its the challenge thrown ntentioned as a | he I'ostal and cuts its rates. I to s?rf.,M.(| farri IIKKRM tiKT OPTION in COCA rol/A < OMPANV American feellm . Ga? July 31 An option ' ,h!" hp saw "a tlanta Coca Cola company. secretary c carried through, would re- ,'1' country to eorganization and enlarge w'hnt he thought he concern, has heen given April what he tlirate represented by New 1 Propitious time kcrs. it was announced to- between the ra< Howard ('. Candler, presi- '<0' ' anada, ( lie company. States." sent stockholders would tret Cates tol.l tin 00 in cash and $10,000,oort in^ the war thr n the new concern, 'he pres v iroh s station he company added. re ting with a s relived niessagi tortl to Succeed Mttllcc. a a , July 2!..- The tierni inl bj J m he reconstructed in a rew j s(|Uth of h Count von BernstorfT sue- , . ,, .. . ?i y I'.aker was Hermann Muller as for"iLii <> ... , H these stations i an hxchange Telegraph dis- ______ m Berlin states. (Continm .00 A YEAR tULED BY : OUTLAWS e House Investiimittee Makes Vssert ion. VII.SON MISLEH w: / ? >> uness rMiys. >r. i'ully Informed s in Southern Re? i uly .11.?CarranzaV- ( "not a government. utlaws. both fechniillv" and "today if l:c ?*." an enemy of its- J \ and America secUes of Haltimore. .m Id the house rut ishearing on the Gouuf ing a congrossiuimf iean affairs. rung tlr.4 l'resi lent 'I in nnUing tits ?fe- t 'e f'arranza beficn*, I to be i ptrples' s declared favoi tf" i < n of the Mexfoai* i president. The presid been not fully inions in the southern opinions were based ludy of Mexican cona year, bejrlnnin.'f ii? H which time he viscountry usually not 4 eler. including: tru-' 1. Vera Cruz. Pueblo ? itca. For 2It years lienir up a library op ties and literature, to obtain more maid out what was go- } e veil of our censor- ? ranza censorship." Transported ion. >ntrol includes. tht_yi be railroads, with atl- ' for a mile on either Mtation lines. Gates* control, he said, was: of soldiers who areit a moment's notice iere nobody else has-. at a genuine political in Mexico. Gates* deled bandits are the who when the Car I iw man* u KilU, i.irtt. ^ id become bandits in overnment." L an inquiry whether s government now Is- V advised of Mexfcatr t ? answered: 1 .!< <? Pv.u.lilpnf tl'i! i I t llll I 1 * .NtiVul V* ?i* | nd by Carranza just rayed the. Mexican e that President WfTmother faithful man to his friends for a 1 have been runninjc , iatie track that there! but Carranza except lithout any polifi<-a9 at Carranza oueht tor . > suppress those ban- i have been some pribeinp served in the* tere alwa * s are in a ff Vj he real facts, under tees, could reach as j Wilson would take at '1 doubt very much if /k '1 M'?i Hitler. uon. who has Ik presidential candid in/.i w;is declared Vjr ? st hit'in his autt- ] ? (lilies also asserted letter written front jj >f Socialist party fn ^ Ohrepon asking htm \ this was about last thought would be ? to take unified actior* Ileal element of Me*- ' uha and the United committee t hat dur (Sermons operated a near Mexico City contation in Spain, w hicfi s to N'.IUl 11. He a l5U? till station was mainlefinan in one of the Mexico City. Seer?-($ informed l?y Hates of" . In "the middle of th#*-. Dd on Page 6.) &