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(Reuters Service,).

BERLIN, October 13. wireless message, received at i 30° this moining from the ZR5. reports the airship in half way between Spain and the Azores. Everything is proceeding smoothly.

SIXTY-SIX MILES AN HOUR.'

'HORTAS, AZORES, October 13. Passing the Leland of Fayal, this afternoon, the ZR3 reported she was flying at 66 miles, an hour, "All aboard are well.

COMMUNISTS.

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FOUR MEN CHARGED.

(Reuter's Service.)

LONDON, October 13. Four men were charged to-day at Bow Street Police Court in connection with the disturbance at the Communist meeting in Trafalgar Square ou Sunday.

A policeman sald he heard one of them, who wore a Fascisti badge, calling the crowd dirty dogs. He refused to go away and was arrested in order to prevent a breach of the peace as the crowd was threatening..

The accused told the Magistrate the crowd surrounded him when they saw his badge. Hesang the national anthem, whes he heard the "Red Flag sung

The Magistrate said he was provocative, and bound him over.

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Evidence showed that the three others, mem bers of the crowd, rushed the policemen taking off the Fascist. One, who struck a policeman, shouting "come on here; we are Fascist" was sentenced to twenty-one days' imprisonment; another was -bound over. "The Magistrate told the third, a lad

IRAQ.

TURKEY AND LEAGUE.

CLAIM OF CONSTANTINOPLE,

L'AYS BLAME ON BRITAIN,

Service)

GENEVA, October 14,

The Turkish Government has telegraphed to the Dague, recapitulating the correspondence with Britain relative to Iraq.

Turkey claims she is respecting the position as it exlated on September 30, In accordance with the agreement reached at Geneva, whereas Britain, "is insisting on the demands' she advanced, in her› earlier. Note, and is violating her Geneva undertaking.

APPEALS, TO COUNCIL

The telegram adds that if Britain, disregarding her undertaking, disturbs the peace and commits acts of aggression, the respopsibilky will be entirely hers. Turkey requests the Council of the League. to adopt measures to compel respect for the decision · of the Council.

RUM-RUNNERS.

'U.S. 'COASTGUARD CUTTER'S CAPTURE.

TALK OF DRINK AND FIGHTING. (Reuter's American Service:)

NEW YORK, October 13.

A coastguard cniter, has brought into port the Norwegian steamer "Sagatlad," with forty-three thousand cases of liquos on board The British schooner "Diamantina," also alleged to be carrying liquor, has been taken.

Both were seized off Sandy Hook. It is stated the Sagatind" was found 40 miles from the coast." The cutter fired across her bows, but there. no sign of life aboard. The cutter's men then boarded the vessel and found the crew of 32, sleeping off the effects of drink, or injuries received in brawis. Three of the crew had broken jaws another had a broken leg which had been unat tended for three days..

DRINKING AND FIGHTING.--

of seventeen who was described as a shopboy, to * -The Captain was found behind a locked door go back and clear the shop. It was" useless" to with a store of arms and ammunition.... Hè declared" waste time ever a ridiculous shopboy;

the crew had drunk and fought daily since the vessel left Hamburg a month ago. for St. Pierre: where it shipped 100,000 cases of liquor of which 43,000 remained.

GERMAN HOT CAKES. -

BRITISH PORTION OF LOAN.

VOPINION ON STOCK EXCHANGE,

(Reuter's Service.)

LONDON, October, 13. The British portion of the German Loan · of £12,000,000 is being underwritten in ́7 per cent. 25- year sinking fund bonds, issued at 92 and allotted as follows: 5 per cent, on application ; 25 për cent. early in November; 30 per cent, early in December and 32 per cent early in January,

A sum of $26,000 American money was found in the safe. It is alleged both vessels arrested have been communicating with the shore.

JAPAN AND LEAGUE.

NIPPONESE ISSUE STATEMENT.

WILD TALES” OF OBJECTIVE.

(Reuter's Service;).:

PARIS, October 13.

The Japanese Embassy has issued a statement,

Authoritative opiston on the Stock Exchange defending the attitude of the Japanese delegation

says the loan will go like hot cakes.

· DAWES · `PLAN.

MACHINERY SET IN MOTION:-

GERMANY FULFILLS, PRELIMINARIES.

(Reuter's Service.)

PARIS, October 13.

Machinery for the Dawes plan to-day was set In full operation by the Reparations Commission issuing a formal declaration that Germany had fulfilled the preliminary conditions.

These include the installation of various International controlling bodies, the establishment. of a company to administer the German railways and the deposition of railway bonds and Industrial. debentures with trustees.

at the League Assembly towards the disarmament ~|| protocol. It says "wild tales that Japan's objective i was the United States or certain of the British Dominions are purely imaginary and entirely › foreign to the delegation's motives"

The statement declares the delegation loyally intended to keep the League's Covenant free from patent inconsfɑlency, don

WAHABIS OBSTINATE.

-ADVANCE ON-MECCA.:

REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE.

(Reuter's Service.)

CAIRO, October '13."

It is reported the Wahabis refuse to negotiate. They intend to advance on Mecca. Emir Alland'all his Government have withdrawn to Bahri,

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