UNITED STATES.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 November 1919, Page 5

UNITED STATES.

ANOTHER RESERVATION REJECTED. By lolegraph.T-Pvess Asm.- Copyrleht. Washington, Nov. 18. Senator Loroot's reservation is to free the United States hpm any decisions of the League, if the •Jritish Dominions cast votes, or from any decision arising out of disputes with a member of the League where, politically, the United States voted with it. The Senate rejected the reservation referring to the vcticg on unequality by the League of Nations" Assembly.—-Aus-X.Z. Cable Assn. !tEUSSIAN REPRESENTATIONS. New York, Nov. 16. The commercial attache, Heller, of the self-styled Sovtct Embassy, announced that he had been negotiating with the large packers and manufacturers, liia proposal being 1o urge ,the Government to recognise the Soviet ("Jovcmment and permit exportation of. Foodstuffs and manufacture 0 to Russia. Heller said the Soviet was able to send 200 million dollars of gold to the United States in order to secure credits, and added that unless the United States took advantage of Russian trade opportunities Japan and Germany would secure them.—-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. RAILWAYMEN'S PAY. Washington, Nov. 1(1. The railroad, administration has granted ivage increases totalling 35 million dollars annually. RAMIFICATIONS OF RADICALS. • Washington, Nov. 10. The Department of Justice has announced that it has listed more than 00,000 Radicals, 222 Radical newspapers in foreign languages, and 100 Radical papers printed in English in the United States.