The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-09-19
VIEWS OF WORLD EPITOMIzED

The house of assembly of the Union
Of South Africa at Cape Town has
ratified the peace treaty.
Judge Henry Guerin of The Chicago
superior cour was drowned in Lake
Michigan near MuSkegOu. Mich.
The house at ST. Paul. Mimi, unlu-
imouSly passed the bill providing
bonuses for returned service men.
County Judge Thomas f.. Scully died
in st. Joseph's hospital at Chicago iol-
lowing an operation to remove an ulcer
on the stomach.
Samuel GOmperS, president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, sent
an appeal to the striking policemen of
Boston TO return to work.
y munitiOn magazine exploded in he
neighborhOOd of NeuWied, Germany.
Two hundred persons were injured,
and it is believed many were killed.
Nearly $1,OOO,OOO for new school
buildings, municipal improvements and
county roads is provided in action by
the state investment board AT st. Paul,
MINI.
Detective Hoey OF The political divi-
sion of the Dublin police was snot
dead outside the police Office, which is
situated in the center OF Dublin, in
broad daylight.
Mn games will be played III the
worlds series this fail. This was IN
nounced at Cincinnati by Garry Herr
mann, chairman of The national base
bail commission.
With P~ershing at their head und
with the Cross Of War twinkliug IN
ltheir stored banners. the first division
of regulars marched down Fifth ave-
nue., New York.
The life of MarseilleS, the second
city in France, is partly paralyZed by
a strike of the tramway, gas and cleo
trical workers in sympathy with he
striking dock employees.
Two men were killed and six injured
by the explosion Of a SiX-inch shell
which was being unlOaded from a
barge In the Raritan river at the Rari-
tan arsenal, New Jersey.
DR.. Karl Renner, head of the Aus
TRAN delegation to the peace confer
ence, signed the treaty between the
allied and associated powers and The
Austrian republic at st. German.
Col. James ID. Bell of Brooklyn, ".
u, was unanimously elected comlnun-
der in chief of The Grand Army of The
Republic at Columbus, O.. -. NJ. Hall
of Columbus was elected senior vice
commander.
Before leaving for Baltimore, Card
inal MERCER issued the following
signed statement: THE American
army won the war. General Pershing
Spect. To him our universal graft
tude."
Departure of President Bertrand Of
Honduras from Tegucigalpa was fol-
lowed by footing and riOting. A small
force of American marines was landed
from the cruiser Cleveland ut Puerto
Cortez to protect foreigners, according
to a Washington dispatch.
An unidentified man was killed, a
wOman shot and severely wounded,
and a police officer was beAten by a
moi and taken to q hospital in a seri-
Gus condition, In rioting in the vicin-
ity of Scollay square, Boston. follow.
ing a strike Of the police force.
If anyone attempts to raise the red
flag of anarchy In this country, shoot
him on the spot" declared Clarendon
f.. Adams, commander in chief of the
Grand Army of the Republic in ending
his annual address at the national en-
campment of the G.. A. r. at Column
bus, o.
Governor Coolidge took complete
control of the military forces in Bos-
ton, acting as commander in chief Of
the military forces Of the state, all
of which have been called out. The
governor telegraphed to Secretary Of
War Baker asking that federal troops
be held in readiness for call.
Senators Hiram Johnson of Califor-
MIA, William T.. BOrah of Idaho and
Medill Mccormick of Illinois took up
the gauge of battle at Chicago in be-
half Of the reservationists to the
League of Nations covenant and the
peace treaty. Their attacks were
launched directly upon the claims
made for the covenant and treaty by
President Wilson during his speeches
in middle West cities.