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EVERYBODY HAPPY WHEN THIS · BANK CLOSED!

T. B. McGrath, Jr., at extreme left, president of the Mayfair State Bank of Chicago, decided there was no money in banking and decided to quif, but depositors having $100,000 in his institu tion refused to draw their money out! McGrath invited all depositors to come and get their money -100 cents on the dollar-and some of them canin, as seen above, hat me for the others, he'll have to deliver it to them for they have faith in McGrath and want him to continue.

AFTER THE MEETING. SILVER PROBLEM. NO TIME TO BE LOST.

COMMENT BY THE FRENCH PRESS.

PLEA TO BRITAIN TO LEAD WAY.

THE GOVERNMENT'S REFUSAL.

London, Nov. 17.

SOME STRIKING FIGURES OF FOREIGN IMPORTS.

London, Nov. 17. No time will be lost in pussing through its various stages in both Houses of Parliament the Bill to pent with the threatened abnurnal

London. Nov. 17. While the British Press devotes? considerable apare to reports of| yesterday's session of the Lenguni Caunelf. The disposition in London is to refrain from comment at the

flow of importa into England. present stage of the deliberations.

Authorisation by resolution of Political observare here, how- The British Government dos the House will be necessary to en- ever, are relieved that yesterday's not consider that any useful pusable preliminaries to be effected, proceedings were steered through pose can be served by calling and and this will probably be moved without public controvergy he international conterence on silver! by Mr. Stanicy Baldwin. When Iween the parties to the dispute, declared Mr. Neville Chamberlain, these preliminaries are completed In the meantime the French in the House of Commons to-day, the Bill will be read a first time press la devoting siderable replying negatively to a twofold (right. The second reading will Perhaps most suggetion, for an international take place to-morrow, and the atre to romment. interesting of this is the comment | conference on

Thursday. It in anti- stabilization of third on 12 L Matin, which expresses silver and a conference between sipated that the House of Lords the opinion that

better Britain, China, India and Japan will pass the Bill through all its for the Langua to act directly with a view to establishments of stages on Friday, and that it will Chromeh its keents la Manchuria silver currency in the Far East,reueive the Royal assent on Friday! rather than to emulacion the Cuon-| Renter. [eil meeting too much,

is

The paper sors-it-is useless fo disettes The various articles of the Lovenant of Paris while clashes

The "Compromise.“

Earlier Pleading.

night.

Articles Affected. London, Nov, 17. The Bill will apply to all articles

A plea to the British Govern-Included in Class Three of the

are still to be feared in Manchuriament, if possible until the support Board of Trades returns, Articles ur mainly manufactured Le Marin thinks, therefore, that of the Dominions, to convene or wholly diplomatie reurngratatives in the agree to participate in an inter- which come under its heading in- Far East should be given instrue national conference with a view clude the following general cate-

allver Rories: tions permitting them to intervene to the re-introduction of with greater effency.--Reuter,

Coke and manufactured pottery, into the world's monetary system. s advanced by Sir Robert florne,

has.

abrasives, et cetera. Chairman of the Silver Association

Iron and steel and manufactures Paris, Nov, 17. (which was recently promoted by thereof; non-ferrous metals, and

manufactures thereof. The mysterious "compromise the China Association) in a long

Geeds and apparatus formula" is still very much alive, article in The Times. nerording to Excelsior, declaring Sir Robert Horne reiterates the chinery manufactures of wood and

timber: cet

cotton that Gen. Dawes, Sir John Simon suggestion that the Central Banka fnctures of woollen and worsted yarns, and manu- dr. Matsudaira discussed the might be authorised to keep a

and manufactures yarns:

of silk of their metalli. flea in London, which without proportion

and silk

silk manufactures. Exing any definite dates aims atfeurrency reserve in silver.

Manufactures of other textile mbling the Japanese Government He declares that the Silver

material, and apparels. to withdraw its troops under the Association is convinced that a buy conditious of security for lives and property.

Meanwhile, a military truce will be called, while the Chinese and Ivanese negotiate directly.

such as the British Empire

and ma-

Chemicals, drugs, dyes Br

powerful group of communities.c

colours; oils. fats, leather and the United States could do much manufactures thereof, paper and

cardboard. to mitigate the worst effects of Vehicles, including locomotives.

currency ductuations. There is no indeation, however,

Though complete international ships and aircraft.

Rubber manufactures; and min- prosent cellaneous articles, that any "compromise" has hitherto agreement is perhaps at

ne within the purview of the impossible, nothing is more likely

to assist it than agreement be present meeting.

tween the British Empire and the United States with the

co-opera tion of France.

"Suppressed" Speeches,

It is clear, however, that the need

If, as a result of such agreement for some such formula dominates

Gen. the present aima.

Dawes silver were re-introduced into the monetary system, the activity reflects the lively American world's contribution to the proceedings. present depression would end and! com-i Before the private meeting this prices could be rendered

an saw Mr. paratively stable ☐ higher morning Gen. Dawes Matsudaira.

level-Reuter.

As nurmised. Dr. Sze and Mr. Yoshizawa kept their speeches In

their pockets yesterday at the ex-ty of economic interests.

When this data has been ob press wish of their colleagues, who are anxious that the deliberations tained the Council will explore the be not compromised from the outset avenue calculated to bring about by the disputants formally setting an understanding.

irreconcilable apparently

forth

demands. A similar desire to keep the avenues open and exploit the spirit of compromlae inspires M. Briand's wish for private dis- eussions if possible, until pro- ising outlines of a formula de- Buitely emerge.

It is learnt that Dr. Sze asked for permission to undress last night's private meeting, but desisted at M. Briand's request.-Reuter,

Very Private Meeting.

Paris, later. Nefther the Chinese nor thu Japanese delegates were invited to: attend the private meeting of the Council, which met at 10.39. It is understood that questions of pro- cedure are being discussed, but n public meeting may be held Inter to-day.

Those "Five Points."

A PLEA FOR TEA.

HOW THE EMPIRE PRODUCT IS SUFFERING.

London. Nov, 17. A strong plen for protection of Empire tea was advocated by Str Charles McLeod, addressing the Royal Empire Society. Ho con- tended that all the requirements of the Empire could be met Empire-grown tea,

whereas for

years Britain has suffered dump- ing of tea grown in the Dutch East Indien, which is admitted free to Britain, while Holland imposes The following communique an import duty on tea of seven-

ib. was issued at the conclusion of peace

Communique Issued.

this morning's private sitting: Moreover, the Dutch Indies tea is "The members of the Council blended with other teas, unknown other than the representatives of to the public.

Meantime the Empire tea the two parties, met this morn-

of views

wow industry in Buffering heavy ing for an exchange

selling and agreed that in the present state of the question, and with covering the cont of production. a view to obtaining certain in- Many tea companies in India and

Ceyton are in a serious position.

lossen

the

price

not

formation requested, their next Empire producers are ready to meeting will not be held

November 18 at 11 a.m. During, agree to the imposition of a duty, that meeting the members of the provided substantial preference be Council will discuss fixing a date given to Empire tea.-Reuter, for the next public maotluste t Reuter.

Japan Peeved.

the

Stator supports the League efforts Tokyo, Nov. 37.

to persuade Japan to evacuate the forbidden territory in Manchuria, The report that Mr. Yoshizawa

Simultaneously, however, and Dr. Sze were "prevented" from addressing the public meeting of Japanese Ambassador will be pri- the League appears to have caused Vately assured at Washington that The Council separated at 12.45, amoyance in official circies, which the United States will not go to the after listening to M. Briand's ex-consider it is in the League's in- extent of backing up these de- position of the altuation and the terest as well as Japan's, that the mands by force.--Reuter's Ameri-

can Service. speeches bo made report of negotiations with

public, na world opinion is unable It became clearer and clearer to judes the merita of whatever that the chief, and practically the decision be reached If the Chinese only stumbling block, is the fand Japanese expositions are kept mbus five conditions.

Chinese and Japanese dolegni tha; respective

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specific points involved in wards Japon-Reuter, on the

Japanese demand. It is un-

American Attitude.

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the question of safety of nationals-Herald-Tribune, is that the State fa involved in these trontion, and. Department is sending firm notes

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