The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21

Chicago has passed the j,OOO.OOO
population mark and now displaces
Paris as the fourth largest city Of the
world.
Herbert Hoover has announced that
he md other members Of the food ad-
ministratinn would resign in July to
earn Il living.
Construction Of Il tunnel under Der
ing strait. establishing rail trade com
.municatiOnS between Asia and Amer
lea. Is being advocated.
Reports current in Paris official cir
clcs are 10 the effect that the presi-
lent expects to return to the United
States about the last Of May.
Deaths in Petrograd, chiefly from
| typhoid and smallpox, are estimated at
1000 daily, according to information
reaching the State department.
American troops actually partici-
pating in engagements against the
enemy numbered $4,000 men. the
War department announced.
President carranZa OF Mexico has
granted amnesty to the followers ct
General Galindo. defeated and car
tured by federal troops recently.
General Pershing cabled the War de-
pariment that he had issued orders
for the Forty-second Rainbow division
to prepare for embarkation.
Decision to proceed with the de-
portation of thirty-seven of the forty
thmree undesirable aliens now held ut
Ellis Island has been reached by the
government.
Additional German submarines will
be sold and the money distributed
among the allies on the scale to he
adopted by the supreme council, it has
bee nannounced.
Hog prices since removal of the
food administration minimum of SIT
a hundred weight. have bounded up
ward ut Omaha, Kansas City and 9TH
er live stock markets.
The Iowa senate has passed the Suf-
frage constitutional amendment which.
if approved two years hence by the
people, will give women equal fran
chise rights with men.
A number of Colorado republicans
have started n movement to prO;r0te
the candidacy of Major General Leon
ard Wood for the republican nominal
ton for president.
Senator Hitchcock as the spokesman
for the administration on the league
of nations. plans IN extensive speaking
campaign over the country to begin at
Chicago. March 26.
The Buenos Aires port strike In
two months has cost S:sOO. 600 loss in
customs receipts. 100 ships are idle,
and 2SO.NO ton of merchandise are
piled up on the docks.
The labor commission Of the peace
congress has decided to recommend
that the first meeting Of the interna-
tional labor conference be held at
Washington in October.
A special water company Of the
T~weney-sixth engineers. twice cited
for bravery in carrying water far
thest front under fire. arrived on the
transport Calamares. ut New York.
Henry Ford made the assertion at
Detroit that he expects to give en-
ployment to 100000 persons in the
plant he proposes 10 erect for the man.
~ufacture Of automobiles to sell around
500.
Claiming they have to spend more
than they get as salary, twenty-six
tenrhers IN the Waterloo, H.. public
schools asked the board Of education
for bonuses Of from $50 to SOU, in In.
velse proportion to salaries.
When the time for the signing Of the
peace treaty arrives, It Is understood,
f;ermany's representatives will stay at
Versailles and will not be- permitted TO
enter Paris, because Of the deep hatred
Of the French people against the
enemy.
Completion Of the personnel Of the
industrial hoard Of the department of
commerce. together with the plans OF
the board for Fastening the return OF
prices and wages to q normal level
was announced through the council OF
national defense.
A the result Of the recent cir raid
on Spartacan Headquarters. IN Berlin.