LATE CABLES

Evening Star, Issue 18159, 27 December 1922, Page 6

LATE CABLES

, f ha JkmodMtioo- By TaHeprapi— CopytigM, ISMET’S ORDERS. LAUSANNE, December 26, (Received December 27, at 11-55 a.m.) Ismet Pasha has communicated ■with Angora, stating that unless he is released tram hi) orders not to give ground on the Silted points peaoo is impossible. A. N.Z. Gable. ARMENIAN DELEGATES TO APPEAR. A TURKISH PROTEST. LAUSANNE, December 26. (Received December 27, at 1 p.m.) The Turkish delegation forwarded to the conference a vigorously worded protest against the decision of the Sub-commission on. Minorities to permit Armenian delegates to appear and set forth their desires, lie Turkish protest states! “If the Armenians are heard, Turkey cannot agree to regard the meeting as official, cr that the declarations shall oe placed in the official report of the conference. Inasmuch as the conference was called oetwoon the Allies and Turkey, no meeting at which Tnrkey was not represented wTI be regarded as official.” —A. and N.Z. Cable. SARA BERNHARDT. PARTS, December 26. {Received December 27, at 11.55 a.m.) Madame Bernhardt has greatly improved. She amazed the doctors by getting up.—A. and N.Z. Cable. THE PATRIARCHATE. ATHENS, December 26. (Received December 27, at 11.55 a.m.) The Greek Government has notified the Lausanne Conference that ft is disposed to accept a change in the personnel of the Patriarchate, —A. and N.Z. Cable. AMERICAN GOLD EXPORT. WASHINGTON, December 26. (Received December 27, at 11.55 a.m.) statement has been issued from White House that the United States may soon begin the exportation of gold.—A. and W.Z. Cable. MEAT PACKERS’ MERGER. WASHINGTON, December 26. ' (Received December 27, at 11.55 a.m.l A Chicago message reports that the attorneys for the Armour Packing Company nave commenced legal steps to finance the purchase of the Morris Company. A subsidiary company will bo formed, with authority to issue 160,000,000 dollars worth of stock. The merger will create the biggest packing concern in the United! States. Previous to negotiations, the Government was asked for its opinion on the merger in the light of the monopoly laws. The Government, however, declined to give an opinion, stating that its action (if any) could not be decided upon until thd companies had taken actual steps,—A. and N.Z. Cable. AMERICA’S LIQUOR LAW. NEW YORK, December 26. (Received December 27, at 11.55 a.m.) There were eight deaths on Christmas Day, due to wood alcohol poisoning; otherwise the Prohibition enforcement was stricter than on any previous holiday. This resulted in a record low number of intoxication cases in the local courts.—A. and N.Z. Cable.