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BULGARIA TO FOLD
Cesta Rica, Finland and Luxem
bourg Are Alse Elected
te Membership
CLASH OVER GERMANY
H)- the Avytl Prcsn
Geneva, Per-, 10. Knur new nntlern
vrtre mnelp member of tlie T.eapup of
Nations b the nnspmbh of the Ipniriip
today. They were lUilgnria, Cesta
Rica, Finland nnd Luxembourg Frnnee
nd AuMrallit nbstnlned from rntlne
whfn the ndnil'iien of TlnIriirlH n
before the n-wemblv for decision.
France abstained from vetlnjr en the
question of ndmlttins HiiUnrln te thr
league. Hene Vlvlnni, thp hpad of the
French delegation, declared It had no
objection te liulgarla as n member, but
preferred net te vote In view of the
Incompleteness of the Informnllen ghen
It regarding lltilgurin k fitness
Thirty-five state Toted affirmatively
when, the balloting took plnre, and Aus
tralia joined France In net recording
lier vqtc.
The question of admitting Cnita Kica
was the next en the day's HRendii. Pop Pep
tor Hansen, of Norway, explained tlmt
the only doubt In hi mind va whether
Cesta Illca was net tee email a coun
try, but in view of thp membership of
Its neighbor, Panama, he decided Cesta
Rica could net be excluded en that
score.
Antonie Iltineus, of Chile, anil Sener
Bestrene, of Colombin, asked that the
Membly vote unanimeuslj in admitting
.Cesta Rica.
Five State Denied Admission
The committee reported unfavorably
ett the applications of Armenia, INtho INthe
nla, Lithuania, I.etvla and (ienrgia. It
failed te recommend the admission of
Armenia became uutherlt ever the
entire territory of that nation wan net
being exercised by the government The
'hope was expressed that Armenia might
be admitted at an early date.
It was pointed out that Armenia was
a signatory of the treaty of Sevres, the
Turkleh reace treaty, and the question
was raised whether the ratification of
that treaty, when it was appumpllslied,
would net make her automatically a
member of the league.
and pass appropriations for the coining
ear These have Been somewhat crlti
(bed nt committee meetings with regard
te salaries ef men connected with the
secretariat.
Clash Over German)
The assembly of the league jester
ilav elected the first former enemy stnte
ii member of the league without opposi
tion The xete en the admission of
Austria came after an unexpected pas
sage at arms between !luseppe Metta,
Switzerland, and M. VMani, repre
senting Vranep.
M. Metta. speaking en the report et
the committee, lecalled the rejection
of OermHtiv'M application for nilinlsIen
bv the I'phcp Conference, saying tlint
Switzerland had nlwnjs regretted It and
that tlicrp were new three places vnrnnt
In the league, which ought te be tilled
b the Culted States, Russia and Oer-
EXPERTS
DISCUSS
GERMAN WAR DEB
T
4
Delegates te Brussels Expocted
te Fix Amount of
Reparations
M.
The decision of the assembly for the crnM for 'he TO?"-0, ?L j!l!n.Bj"1,
present, heveer. was against thr n.l- """". l" '"nYt . s i ' ' .
mission of Armenia. Canada. Switzer- ," by the Argemny delegation
land, Sweden. Peru. Cruguay. Venca-I'11 umwiilmfnts proposed before he as
nela Tortugal and Salvader voted feri!cmbI ,?f ' ' 'enKT, ?f ,N,,l"'T, i
her admission but the vote, of tw-ntv- Geneva. said an effleial statement la
one eUier .tales were recorded against 'l""1 re"l ,,hr effir,S,.Pf I'rf;i,lent, Snn
fc.- -Mm. p..r.in n.i pinn.i ni.. ui-ntei today. This statement was
jrtalncd from voting.
The assembly passed n resolution
presented by Delegate Rewcll. of Can
ada, expressing the hope that President
Wilsen's efforts would result in the
saving of Armenia and the establish
ment of a stable government, se that she
might be admitted te the league in the
net far dlstnnt future.
President Ilymans announced that
the request for consideration of the
Tacna-Aricn cie at this session of the
assembly had been withdrawn, with the
request that it be put en the agenda
of the next assembly, te meet iu Sep
tember, Russian Problem Develop.
Debate was expected when the report
rtdatlve te the admission of Haltie
and Caucasian states was te be con
sidered. N W. Rewell. of Canada,
gave notice te the cemmlttep that Can
ada, as a Pacific ocean power, took a
special Interest In the Russian question
f5 "Wised in its entirety by the proposed re
latiens Detween tne league and tne states
rarved out of the former Russian em
pire. Although the Raltic states had the
full sympathy of Canada, he asserted
the situation in Russia might change
and the lengue might find itself fared
by a new government claim!"- neces
te the sea. in which eventuality the
league would Incur grave responsibility
It was plnnned, If the assembly fin
ished the election of new members seen
enough, te take up thp leegue budget
H the Associated 1'rcs.s
IlruvwU, Pec. 10. Ionemlp experts
of (1p of t lie principal allied powers
and Herman met nt the conference
tabic here today in (lie first of a series
of meetings which will en far toward
determining what Herman must pa)
for war reparations. Delegates from
the allied nation, appeared hopeful that
the session, which will last prebabl
a week or ten dajs, would be fruitful
of results.
Thp (terimin representatives, who nr
rlved here last night, gavp an Ininrps Ininrps
slen of being en the defensive. Reth
side, professed a desire te talk things
eer. but thp were mere than willing
the ether should put Its curds en the
table first.
Tim (Jcrman delegation Is composed
of twpnty-seen delegates, headed bj
Slginund llergmann Rudolf Haven
stein, president of the Relchsbank, re
placed Knrl F von Siemens. One of
the Herman rcpresptitathes, Herr Sll
berschmiilt. labor representative, will
arrive later iu the meeting.
The first meeting was called te order
at 10 o'clock with former Premier Dela
creix, et llelglum, presiding, the ar
rival of the delegates lit the Pnlni. des
Academic., where the session, arc being I
held, attracted no attention en the part
of Hip public.
Thp morning spsslen wa occupied ,
with a depiction by Herr Schrecder.
(ierman tmder.ecretar of finance, of
(icrmany's economic situation and the
'condition of her budget. Up paiutPd tin
outlook In the darker colors and snid
he hoped the Allie. would net "put thr
knife te (ierman's threat," thus re
ducing her te Austria's situation.
The afternoon session was devoted te
a statement submitted by the Hermans ,
en foreign exchange as it affects the
relation, of (,crmnn and the Allie. and
(Jermany's ability te pa reparation.
Reside., the etlicinl delegates. Hen
Rergmann and Herr Havenstcln, tin
session was attended by the Germat
experts of Herr Schroeder's department
who occupied most of the session in dis
cussing tinnncial questions and answer
ing tile queries of the allied delegates
There also were present Dr Carl Mel
chler, director of the Hambiirg-Amer
ican line: Herr Aen Sauss, director i
the Deutsche Hunk, nnil Herr nu
Meinel, of the Riivnrinii minl.trj oft
commerce.
issiipil folleuinz two meptinc of thp
cahinct nt which the president acted a. CARDINAL GIBBONS IMPROVING
chairman, .l.xpretsiens of sympathy te- Ualtmere, Dec. 10 Cardinal Gl.,
-nni .irgi-niinu were inmic in iin- mhip- , Ispnss, who lias lieen resting at the lienii
ment. i of ttebert T. Shriner at Cnien Mills
Argentina's attitude at Geneva was Md.. is suffering from fatigue aud ever
discussed in the Chilean senate en Tues i taxed strength, his physician said last
day, when Senators Hultie. and Rivera I night. He 1. organically sound, the
i made addresses, lamenting what the) doctor said, anil is expected te r'cturi i
termed the failure of Chilean delegate- j te his home in a few days. He dcnlei' !
te maintain unity of action with Argen- thnt the cardinal was serleu.lv 111
una at me assemniy meeting.
mniij .
An (l.n mntillnil (if tipmiall
Vivlani sprang up and asked for tne
fleer, and upon the conclusion of M.
Mettn'. speech, iu which the Swiss
delegate appealed te the assembly for
justice. M. Vilunl mounted the tribune
nnd lanncheil into a fen id defen-e of
the French iewpelnt. It wa. seen
apparent tlint the assembly wa. with
him and his remarks were greeted with
frequent applause. When he descended
from the tribune he recelyd the
greatest ovation of the assembly.
V. .s. te .loin, Is RfHc'
M. Vhiam in the course of his replj
te M. Motte said:
"All will agree that the 1 nlted States
must pxcntuaib join the I-eague of Na
tions. We appeal te the I nlUil Ste..
Wp nppealed before and the I nlted
State, came Inte battle nnd in their
disinterested attitude ralbed the stand
ard of right .
"Their great President came ever the
sea te draw up the covenant of the
league, and it I. regrettable that dis
cussions, with which we have nothing
te de. should for the moment have de
laved her entr We will give ths
T'tiited State, any explanations which
she may desire te enable her te conic in.
The United States has represented u
force in the cail'c of right and nil her
history shows It.
"As for Germany she has only te
qualify herself for admission. Article
1 n( the covenant is finite clear en thnt
point. When Germany tins given the
effective guarantee of her iutentlen te
fulfill her International obligation, then
let her come here and speak for her
self. "
CHILE BACKS ARGENTINE
Ce-operation Premised in Bringing
About Proposals of Delegates
Santiage. Chile. Dec 10 -(Ry A.
P ) Chile will co-operate with Ar-
CARUSO SUED BY COOK
I Chef Demands $850 fdY Breach of
Contract 8lnger In Court
New Yerk. De.'. 10.The Knrlce
Caruso. hac been in court again, haled
there this time by a cook', Corle Ragoz Ragez Ragoz
xlne, who sbjh the noted tenor ewes him
SMfiO for breach of contract. Carle
charges that he was engaged le preside
exer the culinary department of the
Cnru ) household from Mil) 1 te No Ne
emhcr 1, most of the time nt l'ust
httinplnn. Ii. 1., but that he wns told
after two weeks that he didn't knew
hew te cook and te get out.
As far as Caruso himself was con
cerned, he wns easy te please, "t told
Ragozzlne when I hired him that a little
spaghetti would de for me,1' the tenor
testified in court, "but he couldn't
satl.f the rest of the fiimllj."
The court room wns crowded when
the ease wn. called this afternoon.
Friends of the Carusos and members
of the Metropolitan Opern Ce., In
cluding the director, (lattl-Cnsazza;
were among the Interested spectators.
Fer three hour, the ceurl listened te
tin witnesses nnd then reserved
decision.
State Guard te Name Three Cadets
llarrlshurg. Dec. 10. (R A. P.)
Adlutnnt General Henry will held a
competitive examination for the three
cndelsbip. nt the West Point Military
cadeni allotted te the National Guard
of Pennsjlvaiiia next Wednesdnj, De
cember ii-. at ids office in the state
Capitel. According te word received
from the secretary of war three places
will ! open te enlisted men of the
Pennsjlwiiiiii Guard, who are between
the ages of eighteen and twenty-two.
CZECH
COMMUNIS
I
COUPfALLS FLAT
Government Resists Efferts of
Extreme Radicals te
Seize Pewer
RADICAL LEADERS JAILED
R.v the Associated Press
Paris, Dee. 10. Attempt, of Com
munists In Czecho-Slevnkla te over over
theow their government nnd seize power
have failed entirely, according te latest
dispatches te the French Foreign Office.
The Czeche-Slnvak Government, It Is
declared, Is emerging from the turmoil
of the last fortnight in n strong posi
tion. The Communist lenders have been im
prisoned, the advices state, and the
Communist newspspera have been sup
pressed. Pragne, Dee. lfi. (Delayed) Mar
tial law has been declared nt Urttex,
a town In Rehcmla fourteen miles north
of Snntz, by the Czecho-Mlevaklan Gov-,
eminent. This measure was decided
upon in consequence of n clash between
troops nnd strikers, during which six
workmen were killed nnd fifteen
wounded.
Ex-Kaleerln Qrewa Weaker
Deem, Helland, Dec. 10. The
former German empress, Augusta
Victeria, Is steadily becoming weaker,
Bays n bulletin issued from Deem
Heuse. Her condition remains critical.
Strauss te Command Asiatic Fleet
j Washington, Dec. 10. (Ily A. P )
Rear Admiral Jeseph Strauss, former
I chief of ordnance, is te be appointed
commander-in-chief of the- Asiatic fleet
with the rank of admiral in recognition
of his work in the laying of the North
Sea mine barrage during the war and
its removal after the armistice. He
wi'l succeed Admiral Albert Gleaves.
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