The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-03-15
WORLD NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM

OOHBOHBOGO OIItBT
The Argentine government has
asked British Minister Reginald L.
Tower to obtain ii safe conduct for
fromer German Ambassador Won Lux
burg permitting him to leave Buenos
Aires on the Swedish steamer Val.
paraiso, which will sail in few days
1t Is understood that the American
embassy will not object.
Future trading in rye, the last of
the speculative grains, has been barred
by the Minneapolis chamber of com
merce, and maximum price of SIT
bushel % outstanding contracts
fixed
On Il warrant sworn out by Coun-
Sellor Bereron of the French embassy
charging larceny of from $3,5OO.OOO to
S6,OOO,OOO from the French government
by means of truck and automobile con
tracts, Frank J. Goldsall. formerly a
private in the French army was ar
rested in Washington and the federal
authorities We're asked to return him
to France
one earthquake tremor was felt in
Los Angeles along strip extending
trom the west and southwest sections
of the city to the beach No damage
was done although in many instances
nGphnln
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War needs have Increased the gen
eral stock of money in the United
States more than one billion. from
S5,3l2,OOO,0O0 last April, shortly be-
fore the war began, to S6,351 ,54SO55
on March l. The increase was caused
almost entirely by the rapid expansion
OF federal reserve notes.
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COnferees on the administration hin
Tor government operation of railroads
have definitely approved their tento-
tive agreement limiting government
control To II months after the war
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AT the request of the war denort- |
ment and because of its military i'm
portance, President Wilson, by execu- |
tive order, has put prohibition into
effect in the island of Oahu of tho |
Hawaiian group. Honolulu is located
on the island of Oahu.
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Further appropriations of ahout |
$1,000 O0,Oo0 for the army aircroft nro |
gram, in addition to the S64O 600 O0 nj. |
ready authorized, has been asked of |
congress by the war department.
q
William J. Bryan and Charlie Chm. |
lin have been booked by the rra,s- |
ury department for speaking tours an |
behalf of the third Liberty loan Rr.,. |
an VIII make two weeks tour of /
me west. and Chaplin will cover tbo |
south for like period. William, { |
mart another movie actor. will snsnd /
TWO weeks in the west for the loan |
campaign.
Governor Hunt of Arizona has 81,
nonnced that ne will call snaci,I |
session Of the state legislature proh /
holy some time in lime.
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bill To authorize the goyerpr,,,,. /
curing the war to take over control .,
a'i telegraph or telephone cnmmUni,a.
u"h' cables and wireless stations no. /
heen introduced by Senator Shenp,r1 /
Of Texas and referred To th, nfIi,ar,.
committee.
PRESIDENT Wilson has signed the -,
dierS and sailors civil rights hin -,
u'a'ly creating a moratorium for mo-.
IN The military service.
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i"ilce commissioner James Co,,-.,.,,
OF Detroit. who was ramo,-,,, -
office by Acting Mayor Josenb Ual9S
mas been re-appointed by Mayor OS,ar
Il. Marx 'NS'r
i'ecrees limiting the rights of 81 ,,o.
eh'ee under the patent laws IN CONF,
the resale price of an article -
'eeh rendered by the United So
supreme court. 4 patentee. the ron,,
'eiu, cannot. in selling his article -
ahother, reserve the right nv cor,-.,',
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