Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-03-27
WORLDS NEWS IN TABLOlDS

Saginaw, Mich, is without street car
service. The traction company is
keeping all cars in the barns because
the people revoked the 6-cent fare.
/ The leaders of the Union of Rail-
way men have decided to reject the
governments offer regarding wages,
James Fl. Thomas announced at Lon
don.
United States Supreme Court JUS
tice Brandeis was proposed at London
as the first president of Palestine by
Israel Zangwill, the noted Hebrew
author.
Vienna dispatch says it is learned
from the Ukraine that negotiations
have begun between Ukraine and Rus
sian bolshevik delegates for the set
/ tlement of differences.
The government of the common
wealth at Melbourne announced a
prize Of $4,000 for the first success
full flight from Great Britain to Aus
traiia by Australian aviators.
! Geneva dispatch says: From the
y
in Switzerland large sums of German
bolshevik money are being sent regu
larry to Egypt to spread the revolt
there.
Paris dispatch says President Will
son, accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, Miss
Ethei Benham, Mrs. Wilson's secre-
tary, and Admiral Cary Grayson, visit
ed some Of the bloodiest battlefields of
northern France.
All of the red-tied radicals of Chi
Sunday afternoon and heard the gov
errmcnt Of these United States round
ly cursed and the bolsheviki regime Of
Russia given blessings.
An Archangel dispatclp says patrol
activity has increased considerably
along the VolOgda railway and on the
Dvina front. On both sectors the boil.
sheviki have been defeated by the
American and allied troops.
A Tangier dispatch says an encoun-
ter has occurred in Morocco between
| Spanish troops marching from Tetuan
! toward Dar-ben-Kofsh and some par
tislns of Raisuli, according to infor-
nation received there from native
sources.
The jury trying Jerimiah A. O'Leary
anG the American Truth society, &C.
! cused of conspiracy to violate the es7
pionage act, was unable to reach a
verdict after having been out 81 hours
anG was discharged by Justice Hand
at New York.
! Returns from employers show that
16 300 soldiers were placed in jobs last
week through the instrumentality of
! the United States employment serv-
! ice at Washington. Exactly 20,25O
filed applications for places and IT,
148 were referred to positions
Asserting that business must take
up the responsibility of providing jobs
for soldiers, the Chamber of Com
lnerce of the United States at Wash
incron issued an appeal to the coun-
/ tryy's commercial organizations to
open soldier placement bureaus.
The superdreadnaught Idaho, the
largest fighting ship afiOat, went into
commission at Philadelphia as part Of
the United States navy at Camden, N.
j. The IdahO's crew of | ,407 stood at
attention during the transfer of the
fighter from the company to the navy.
Germany cannot, and will not sign
, a peace which involves the annexation
of Danzig by Poland, President Ebert
declared in a speech, dispatch from
Berlin says. The German president
added that Germany cOuli not give up
West Prussia or part of upper Silesia.
Heinrich Won Eckhardt. former Ger
! man minister to Mexico, to whom was
sent the famous Zimmerman note in
which Germany proposed an alliance
with Mexico and Japan in case the
United States entered the war, ar
rived at New York from Mexico City
on his way to Germany.