Hold Harding's Attitude
London — (A. P.) — Acting upon cable advices from Secretary Hughes, the American embassy officials have made it clear to the British foreign office that the United States contemplates no departure from its attitude on the reparations as taken before President Harding's death and announced by Secretary Hughes in his New Haven speech.
Summon Leaders for Conference
New York — (A. P.) — In a final effort to maintain peace in the anthracite coal fields after September 1, the United States coal commission summoned S. D. Warriner, leader of the operators and John L. Lewis, the president of the United Mine Workers, for a personal conference.
Begin to Scrap Ships
Washington — (A. P.) — The naval limitation treaty and the four-power pact, negotiated at the Washington arms conference, finally became effective today when the representatives of all the signatory powers formally exchanged ratifications at the state department. The actual scrapping of the first line of ships under the naval treaty will begin immediately. The Anglo-Japanese alliance was automatically terminated.
Continue Communist Disturbances
Aix la Chapelle — (A. P.) — Communist disturbances here are continuing with sanguinary results. Eight persons were killed and fifty injured today in collisions between the communists and police, while fifteen previously injured, died in hospitals.
Gasoline Boosted Two Cents
Chicago — (A. P.) — Independent oil of South Dakota will raise their price of gasoline two cents a gallon tomorrow, making the retail price twenty cents, it was announced here today. 