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FOREIGN NEWS EPITOMIZED
Executive and Legislative Ac-
tivities at the Capitals
bill
to clothing
The admindstration
the food control act
providing penalties for profiteering
was transmitted President Wilson
after it had been signed by Vice-Pres
ident Marshall and Speaker Gillett.
extending
to
Without debate or record the
Senate agreed to the
committee amendment
propriating $15,000,000
air service i]
vote,
to the bill
for the
C. A. Speckles, of New York, told a
Congressional committee that there is
no sugar shortage in th
& sugar dislocation.
& Budget Bureau hav
over
A bill creating
ing Jur
estimates w
a.d sent to the
Trade
ing a discussion in th
@il
sdiction
as passed by the House
unionism denounced dur
Senate
Trade Co
investigated the m
was packed
nrnise
sociallets, anarchists, reds and
fcale, Senator Watson, Republican,
Indiana, told the Senate that the
herents of Socialiam were int
every department of the
in
mend,
&0 investigi
and lhuced a resolut
De pe it
ma
a capital offenos
King, De
reported by th
mittee. The measur
after the May
fh
CRINnes in Lhe
ator
alor
Senate
i
Republican Leader Mondell
House it was the Intention of
publican
Journ
members
fore the
leader
between
Ameri
Mex.
bandits
Jenkin
Puebla wns kid
Ln
napped shed
is being held for $1
State D spariment
Waiter R
4} 4
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it London, mr
Capt Sexton has
pol
ileving
An
postal employes was
Senate and Houi«
nied
Rear Admiral! Harry 8. Knapp
grote increased pas for
agr ment on iV 1
reached 1
conferees
Frederick N
Marviand
Hounge
tative
Represen
of Sixth
in a speech in the
and labor the
ence, contended that the need of
ty to the government
mow ag during th
LAE
man, the dist
on capita
and industrial conler
loyal
great
Was a=
War
The Senate Banking Committee
hopes to flually this of
the long-contested nomination of Joan
Bkeiton Williams to be comptroller of
currency.
dispose week
Early action is expected in the Sen
ate on the House bill to extend pass
port restrictions to prevent lmmigra.
tion of radicals and other undesirables
from Europe
GENERAL
Three delegates from Sweden Ww the
International Labor Conference,
rived at New York on the
Hellig Clav.
.
eteamship
The striking teameciers and chaufl
Company in New York, voted to return
to work.
Alfred T. Ringling, head of Ringling
Brothers, circus owners, died at Dover,
N. J
A movement has been rlarted in
Episcopal Church circles to make Holy
Trinity Episcopal Church in Paris
America's
France.”
All the buildings and recreational
equipment of the Knights of Columbus
ot Fort Davia, Nome, Alaska, have
been turned over to 1.000 Indian chil
dren, whose parents were victims of
the influenza epidemic last year, it was
announced by Willlam P. Larkin, over-
seas director,
The economic and social problems
confronting the country can be speed!
ly solved by extending credit and lend.
ing money to European powers, no
cording to delegates to the convention
of the Investment Bankers’ Associa
thon of America, In Bt. Louis,
J
A ————— UO ST A na
The Duke of Brabant, heir apparent
to the ghrone of Belglum, hopes to
finish his education in the United
States.
National legislation for the regula
tion of moving pictures, and revision
of the National Constitution to provide
a way for the passage of uniform mar-
riage and divorce laws, are demanded
in resolutions adopted in the House of
Bishops the Protestant Episcopal
Church,
of
Cardinal Mercier, of Belgium, speak.
ing to the Triennial General Conven
tion of the Protestant Bpiscopal
Church, declared his hope and convic
tion dn the belief that the church he
represents and those of other Chris
tian faiths, are “one in the fatherhood
of God.”
FOREIGN
are being made to
Spanish. Radio Tele
station at Carabanchel, four
from Madrid, with a view to
opening wireless communications with
America.
Improvements
the mportant
miles
Prime Minister Lloyd George an
nounced that the Government proposes
in their rent
sale of the farms
against
against
CARES
Severe fighting is In progress
the
Caucasus, between the Armenians and
Azerbal
of Zanghizur, in Ruse
vicinity
troops from
nce
Germany has not
note from the Entente
blockade of Soviet Russ
inuznal rush of Italian em
America i& in progress,
ENEMY TO SEND DELEGATES.
Germany And Austria Will Be
resented At Labor Meeting.
Berlin The
Governments, it is
Rep
and Austrian
ve de
German
lsarned, Lg
inasmuch ag
racommended their admittance as fully
The delegates of
two nations probably will leave
together for Washington at the end of
POLICEMEN.
WOMEN AERIAL
Thirty To Be Added To New York's
“Finest.”
New York.-Women air policemen
~thirty of them between 18 and 25
years old-—are to be added to “New
York’s finest.” Police headquarters
announced they will be trained at the
aviation corps school hore. They will
be organized into a women's aviation
corps and attached to the women po
lice reserves.
STRIKE LEADER DEPOSED.
Radical Action In Waynesboro,
Costs Him His Job.
Waynesboro, Pa.-—~Former business
agent Charles C. Hayes, of the Local
International Association of Machin
iste, has been deposed from official
connection with the national body and
reduced to the ranks, His radical ac
tion here cost him his official stripes.
He has now gone back to his trade
as a die sinker In a Baltimore ship
yard, it is learned upon good authority.
Pa.,
MALAOAD STRIKE
LOWS UP AGH
Employes Prepared for a Fight
to the Finish
EFFORT TO
AVERT CRISIS
Railroad Administration Officials
mate That The Situation Will
Solved In Part By Natural
Economic Forces.
Inti.
Be
Washington
prepared for a
railroad
Railroad employes ar
finish fight with the
administration for increased
and a half overtime and
before
roads
wages, Lime
i
improved working conditions
t 18
the Government surrenders the
:
{ ivate condrol i istakable no
to this effec
Timothy
0 Pi
tice has gerved by
the firemen,
Board of
itions,
appear
Rallway
VilE W
roads
FOUR KILLED IN “L” CRASH.
Several Also Injured In RearEnd
Coiligion,
New k Four pe
killed
northbound
train crashed
stalled
» SL @
TRONS
were
njured when a
Third yveniue elevated
the rear end of an
between One Hur
and One Hun
sireeis
forward
tiweequariers
ambulances cared for the
into
other train
and Seventy{iith
and Sev
ired
dred enty-sixth
The rear car of the
was telescoped
length. Six
Injured
Irving Boyd
of
motorman of the rear
internal injuries
DETAIN BAPTIST MINISTER.
C. Sircar
island. .
The Rev. B. C
Rev. E. Held At
New York Sirear, a
land when he tried to land from the
steamer Vauban from Southampton be
cause he was born a Hindo.
of the Y. M. C. A, and came here to
lecture on India in the interest of the
British Government, he said. A spe.
vial board eof Inquiry will sit on the
case, )
SCARED BY MARBLES.
Cleveland Burglar Frightened From
Home By Their Clatter,
Cleveland A Jarglar entered the
home of Mra, Mury Notlicka and was
going through the family belongings
when he picked up a pair of trousers
owned by Mrs. Notlicka's young sou.
A number of marbles dropped to the
floor and the clatter caused the burgiar
to hasten away.
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A
BRITIEH PREPARE TO TRY
KAISER,
London,
for
All necessary prepara-
trinl of the former
Emperor Willlam are being made
it was announced in the House of
Commons by Mr, Bonar Law,
government leader. The request
to the Netherland government
for the ex-Kme
peror, he explained, could he
made until all had
signed the peace treaty.
tions the
the
surrender of the
not
the powers
RESERVATIONS T0
| Allies Must Except Before Pact
is Effective
MAY LEAD TO WITHDRAWAL
Vote In The Committee Was 11 To 6,
One Democrat Voting With Re-
publicans--Republicans
Stand United.
in
Bhields
fhe
majority
eVOry On Re ton Qenator
Nemocrat the
Tennessee, voled wih th
Repub
tha of
i 14 {
alla
re}
standing 11
EX-KAISER STILL PLOTTING.
Royalists,
London The formér German Em
the
gre concerned in the intrigues of the
¥
peror and former Crown Prince
German royalists, the political corre
spondent of the Dally Mail aszerte
“The former the
Emperor,” says
of
from Gorman affairs. He
has recently seen a number of myster!
“is far from leading a lile
He is con
with some
telegrams
gtantly in communication
These
German
frontier
with
across the
are
residence
communications
royalists.
“The former Crown Prince
royalists and receiving many suspici
ous visitors.”
REDS KILL 23632 IN RIGA.
Stockhoim.—Prof. Guido Schneider,
of Riga, in a lecture here, stated that
the Bolsheviki shot 23.632 men, wom-
en and children in Riga. The excution
ors, intoxicated and unable to aim
straight, wounded their victims time
and again, laughing at their agonies,
which sometimes lasted a whole day
and night, he sald, Young girls, ele
tioners and, promenading up and
down with rifles, fired at the prisos
¥
AGE CRISIS
Wilson's Vigorous
Steps to Save Its Life
Slate Thus Swept Clean And
Back Where It
Started,
Parley
After a
juring which
f uncer
wil
Gay ©
Pre
to Secretary Lane
ident
age of conciliation he used
resort the Nat indus
ROUGH ON AMERICANS
Chief
The Woman's Huts
riator
exis
Royal
red
Woman's
Hennant
{ 6 Camp
nded
she
decla
The wo
by Amer
added
during the
weion
raided
drunken Americar
through a window
disturbance
huts were
the night
climbing
terrible
FRANCE HONORS WASHINGTON.
Tablets In Versailles Palace Pay Trib
ute To His Glory.
In the "American independ
in the Versailes
Paris
ence Room”
two marble plates were aflixed setting
number 521,994, and is to
english and French George
as no
palace
céense raid
forth in
patriotic citizen and leader
One bears an inscription his
that
people of Virginia as a mark of {riend
opportune services rendered to Vir
Lina
the American colonies
France in the war of independence
by
MINISTERS BACK TREATY.
Washington.~—One of the most
Senate in connection with the Treaty
of Peace is that presented through
the Vice-President by more than 14.
000 ministers of the gospel, who ap
peal to the Senate for Immediate ac
tion upon this allimporiant messure.
The clergymen, who represent abeut
20 denominations, want the treaty rat
ied without amendments and withoni
reservations which vitally affect the
treaty.
———— OO A A HH AAAS ISN
PRESIDENT ABLE TO GIVE
ATTENTION TO PUBLIC
AFFAIRS,
hington Announcement
that President Wilton had appoints
ed Owen DD. Young of Schenece
tady, N. Y., as a member of the
publi
dustrial
White
reporis that Mr wi 5
had rendered him is of at
tending GH Gals # be 4
Pees
group af the National In.
cited by
refuting
Hiness
CoRlerence
House officd
wv, ie «at
officials said WL
frst ,
aent had taken
yecame 111 i
¥
inl act the Pres
5 A ire *
ear-Admiral
B poOysician
geried, however, wonld eont
114d to 4
eivin
giving n
I's
appointment
considered
1.278 BACK FROM SIBERIA,
27th
And
Return.
81st Infantry
third boat
expeditionary
about
condd
"e
ained
ro |
Siberia
ARNY AVIATOR KILLED.
Was First American Prisoner To
Escape From Germans,
Calexd Cal Firet Lieutenany
Paryear officer of
Aero Squadron of Rockwell
killed the
airplane dead
cotton field
said to be the first American pris
to escape from the German
Ww
Ninth
Field
Hy e0TRe SUP
thie
was here when
f
oh
and
He
his went
plane fell into a
was
The Japanese government is foster
inds,
»
GETS PERSHING TROPHIES,
Wellesley, Mase, The helmet wonn
by General Pershing under fire in
France and the starred flag which ac
everywhere were
Agora Society of Wellesley College.
They were given to the society by
General Pershing, who is an honorary
member. Mrs. Pershifig, who was
Frances E. Warren, daughter of Sen-
ator Francis BE. Warren. of Wyoming.
was a member of the society while at
Wellesiey in the class of 1903. =
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