, 1919-11-13
CONDENSATION
OF FRESH NEWS
THE LATEST IMPORTANT DIs-
PATCHES PUT INTO SHORT,
CRISP PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF THE WEEK
sHoWINa THE PROGRESS or
EVENTS IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
western linton New. Service.


Mt a Dallas, Texas. hotel, and took
from her fingers rings valued Mt $1,000.
Division officers of the Northwest
ern railroad at Mason City, loNI' M
nOunced that two passenger traiI al
been annulled and that way fS"ht
service had been curtailed becauNo of
the coal strike.
Hugh Il. Miller of Phoenix, driving
with remarkable skill and stpad.ncsS.
outclassed all competitors and won in
record time the t~rnnSdeSert c~lass.c, the
FL I'uSo to Phoenix automobile road
Iace.
With water standing between the
wide rows, and no prospects for cessa-
til of rains, II farmer neal kempt,
Tex. hitched a mule to n boat, loaded
in his children and picked 40-cent
cotton.
Tile Creme cereal mill of The Gould
Elevator Company was in ruins at
Minneapolis as a resul of fire starting
from spontaneous combustion. Damage
estimated at 100000. completely
covered by insurance.
Five unmasked bandits escaped in
an automobile after looting the Farm
erS and Mechanics State bank of Az
cryville, Il Peoria suburb, of S21,I10.
The bandits abandoned the automobile
on the outskirts of Peoria. No trace
of the five men has been found.
Charles Stevens. n messenger of the
Union Bank and Trust Company of
Helena, Mont, was ~Sandbagged ana
robbed of a package containing cur
rency which was reported at 100000.
He was found half an hour after the
robbery in n shed in the business sec
ton of the city, unconscious and
bound and gagged.
Occupying a position that was inn
pregnable against assaults by arms,
but forced to submission thru lack of
water and provisions, the last remain
ing forces of Emiliano Zapatn's army
surrendered to Mexican federal forces
under General Rovelo, according to
official advices received by Mexican
Consul Meade Fierro.
Jose Garcia and Miguel Cordova.
were executed at Nogales, Sonora, fol-
lowing their conviction oil charges of
theft. One was hanged and the other
by a firing squad. The men were
executed in an effort to stamp u a
wave of crime in both Nogales, Ariz.,
and Nogales. Sonora, authorities have
had difficulty to cope with.
WASHINGTON
Chile has given Bolivia an outlet to
the Pacific ocean by ceding a strip
of land north of the Province Of Ar
lea, according to official advices re-
ceived in Washington.
Only three states In the Union have
a larger organized National Guard
than Colorado at the present time, ac-
cording to an announcement of the
war department in connection with the
miners strike. The four leading states
in number of National Guard troops at
present time are: Texas, 11,796; Min
nesota, 4,2S4; Oklahoma, 1856; Colo
RADIO, 1896. Twenty-three states have
no National Guard.
Six employees We're murdered and
more than $71,s95 in American gold
stolen from oil companies operating
in the Tampico oil region during July,
August and September, according to
an official report just compiled. Six
bandits implicated in two of the out
RACES were arrested, and two of them
publicly executed.
Continued pressure is being brought
on officials of the United Mine Work
ers of America to call off the strike of
bituminous coal miners. Definite as
has been given union officials
that President Wilson and Attorney
General Palmer stand ready to attempt
an adjustment of the controversy that
led to the walkout as soon as the
strike order has been rescinded.
With the completion of the present
construction program of the shipping
board, there will be under the Ameri-
can flag 1,731 oil-burning steamers OF
an aggregate of nearly 10,000,000 dead
weight tons. Fuel stations now are he
ing established along the trade routes
in both the Atlantic and Pacific so that
the American ships will be able tn
make a complete circuit of the wo;ld
without taking fuel at other thnn
An,erican-owned stations.
Mexico will not he asked by the
American government to refund the
S150,OO0 ransom money which counsel
for William o. jenkins, American con
sular agent at Puebla, paid bandits
for the release of Mr.. Jenkins. This
announcement has been made at the
State Department.
President Wilson set aside Thurs
day, November 9th, as Thanksgiving
Day in a proclamation which said the
country looked forward with conf
dence to the dawn of an era where
the sacrifices OF the nations viii FIND
recompense on a world at peace"