Cheyenne record., 1919-10-02

Western Newspaper Union News Service
WESTERN
Orange juice has taken the place of
champa Sle at the christening of ships
Suiit in the yards Of the Southwestern
6hipbuilding Company at Los Angeles
Aarbor.
Try this ON your piano: Sam Beth
Of California bought his piano from a
Chicago mail order house. He laid a
cigarette on one of the Ivory keys
and well, they saved the house.
Robert L. Massey of Omaha, for
thirty-five years in the service of the
Union Pacific, and one of the best
known passenger conductors on the
line, was found murdered on the
streets Of North Platte.
The electric railway at Winnipeg is
asking the public utilities commission
for temporary increase III fares to
meet the emergency caused by recent
award for Increased wages by which
the company's payroll will go up $780,
600 year.
While exact figures will not be OBJ
tainable until late autumn, when snow
comes, and foresters can make COM
plete survey it has been semi official
ly estimated that between 100000 and
100000 acres of valuable timber have
been burned in Montana this year.
The entire milling plant Of the Platte
Valley Milling Company at Gothenburg,
near Lexington, Nebr., was burned.
The buildings burned included the
power plant, office, mill and elevator,
the latter containing $1,000 bushels of
wheat. The total loss Is placed at
100000.
Naval aviators who have been con-
sidering plans for seaplane flight
from San Diego, California, to the
Philippine island, have expressed
hope it might be accomplished with
the assistance of but two naval YES
sells, in contrast to the large number
detailed to assist in the translantic
flight.
Protesting that organized labor is de-
manding more production of the farm
ers while demanding of its members
less production" delegates to the in
1ernatiOnal farm congress Mt Kansas
City went on record as deploring
strikes except in grave emergency"
md opposing the unioniZation of pO-
lice and other peace officers.
Mrs. J. c. Farrell of Garland Prairie,
AriZ, Is being held In custody at VII
liams, Arizona, following her admis-
sion to the coroner's jury that she shot
and killed her husband with IL shotgun
after they had Quarreled and agreed
to separate and he had threatened to
'get them ALL" She claims self-de-
fense.
WASHINGTON
Establishment of direct trade radio
communication between Denmark and
the United States is planned by the
Danish government. A dispatch from
Copenhagen to the Danish legation
said the Danish ministry for public
works had announced in the upper
house that his department was work
ing out plans for "a great trnnsatlan-
tic wireless station near Copenhagen
which will put Denmark in direct wire
less communication with the United
States"
Persons desiring to leave the United
States have been warned by the Bur-
eau of Internal Revenue that they
must comply with the income tax laws
before they would be permitted to
depart
General direction of antitrust suits
which the Department of Justice has
announced, will be pushed for decision
by the Supreme Court, has been placed
in the hands of c. E. Richards of Salt
Lake City.
The public schools Of the Nation be-
gan the new school year with q short
age of approximately $4,000 teachers
This estimate was made by the Ma
tional Education association on the
basis of Questionnaircs sent to 3,4G5
district and county school superntend-
ents in all states.
Negotiations will be put under way
soon. for the funding of the allies OBJ
legations to the United States into
long-term securities. Approximately
'k10,OOO,OOO of war credit have been ad-
vanced to the allies on Short-term
notes. Interest charges on the out
standing notes will be tnken care of In
the details of the funding agreement
yet to be worked out
Education in Mexico seems to be
going backward, on the basis of re-
ports received thru official channels.
The Bureau Of Education in the Fed
cral district of Mexico, has announced
the closing Of 224 schools, 118 of which
are in the capital and the others in
municipalities Of the district, because
Of shortage Of funds.
That the army of 100000 provided
in the War Departments reOrganiza-
tion hill NAV he entirely tpo largo was