The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-07-17

Tn magnitude OF Itaiy's prstest against
the II. c. l. is revealed In nse of today's
cables: Florence-An available supplies
from shops have fallen into the hands
Of the crowds or of the organizations.
viterbo-Crowds attacked and ransacked
shops. and attempted to storm the resi-
oence OF the mayor whom they charged
with failure to TAX measures to reduce
fhe cost OF living. Palermo-Thirty-one
OF the principal fish merchants OF Paler-
mo. have been arrested here as "starvers
OF the people" Bologna-Standard meals
At fixed prices rave been imposed on res
taurants In Bologna Is a result ~ the
food riots. The prices set vary from IS
cents to 81 for a meal according TO tho
class Of the restaurant. Ancona-The en-
tire stock OF foods and other neccssarieS
In the city of Ancona are now In h
control Of the chamber Of abor. These
stocks have been labelled with iiscrip-
lions reading Goods reauisitioned AND
at the disposal OF the people"
Kong Siang-Koo, direct descendant n
the 18th generation from Confucius. and
president of the provincial council OF
Shantung province, IL among the well
known chinese who have recently arrived
m Paris to urge a reconsideration OF the
conference decision 10 turn Shantung
province over TO the Japanese. Mr.. Kong
speaks English and like all the other
msnbers and attaches OF the Chinese
delegation, wear modern clothes. China's
sacred mountain, Tai-shan, and the home
Of ConfHeius make this province more
saored to Chinese than any other portion
Of the republic.
Ths governor Of Connecticut declines to
cana special session Of the Legislature TO
vote on the suffrage amendment. He says:
I cannot conclude that the desire OF q
few vomen-be they more or Tess In num-
bef-to have a vote upon snid proposed
amendment taken prior 30 the next stated
session OF the general assembly creates
70 special emergency. I therefore decline
TO can a special session OF the general as
seunbly for the purpose OF voting upon
said proposed suffrage amendment.
Decision by the Omsk government at
Siberia to withdraw from circulation the
paper money issued by the Kerensky
regime has created CONSERVATION among
the Japanese Of v~ladivostok and Hardin
who are large holders OF the Kerensky
notes. The newspaper, Dawn, declares
that the Kerensky paper has beer issued
by tho boishevist soviets far beyond the
limits Of discretion.
In commenting on the adoption Of the
red. black and gold for the new German
nag, q Berlin correspondent says: The
conservatives naturally want to retain
the old coiors. The independents demand
the red flag. The democrats and major
sty socialists mt black. red and gold.
since 1913 the symbol OF the big Germany
idea which expresses the longing for the
union Of all Germans and also Of German
Austrians.
A patrolman who had been a member OF
ths Now York police force for II years,
committed suicide last week because or
wusry over a charge Of using improper
to q superior officer that had
been brought against him. II was the
nrst complaint ever lodged against the
patrolman.
Ths district including ST. Paul, MINI,
u Just elected q progressive republican
20 congress. The district went democratic
n the last three elections. The progress
sive republican In loo out OF 400 pre-
etncts, WIS LOO ahead Of the regular"
republican candidates, with the demo.
crst 1000 behind the regular"
Agitation by the Industrial workers OF
the world 1rss Q renewed in Mexico
according 30 official reports received in
Washington. with me forcible deporta-
ZION Of a number OF leaders who caused
the strikes I'm Mexico City, Mexican au-
thoritie, believed hat they had completely
suppressed the I. w. W. agitation
A London man writes to the London
Times: Sir--Now mat air raids are eyer
and London ia light again at night. N
there any need for young women to pow
der their noses? This was useful then
just Al IL was useful to paint tho lamp
posts white, but us II Is no longer neces-
sary. II Is now a senseless disfigurcneRt.
An Australian dispatch, dated Sydney,
says m maritime strike, aided by prof.
AAA.ln L. ~~s
famine prices as have hitherto been un-
known. Unless some means can be found
10 arrest the rise OF prices Industrial un.
rest will become more serious.
A salute OF 4S guns one for each state
In the union from the ancient walls OF the
fortress of Ehrenbreitstein, echoed up and
down the Rhine Friday, In tribute to the
birthday OF the United States. II was
the first time that American artillery has
barked from the famous fortress.
YIN aA'wet' peer coming to a dry land;
that's q deuced bad combination and ]
won't stay long," exclaimed Rt. Honor
able Earl Of Lindsay as he stepped ashore
saturday. while o were wet" he
said. America was one OF Scotland's
best customers. Wen miss you"
There are said to be on sale in shang,
hal. China, more than 100 different brands
OF soap. A recent three-day investigation
disclosed 81 separate brands. OF this mum
Der IS were'of Chinese manufacture, 20 OF
British, five of American, four OF Japa.
nese, W Of French and one of German.
The Rand School of Social Science, New
York, commonly called the Anarchist
school" which was raided recently, paid
Scott Nearing $50 for lectures in a single
month. according to papers seized In tho
raid. Louis Lockner. OF the Ford peace
ship was paid only $40 for lectures.
Having granted the coal miners in.
creased wages. Mr.. Watt, acting Austria
Ian prime minister, has arranged a new
system OF conference between owners and
men. which is designed to Danish strikes
In view of the continued high cost OF
living, the executive commission OF the
Associated Press have authorized an In.
crease In the compensation for each oper
ator In the service. This followed a wagt
increase by tho United Press.
A message from Alaska says: Vast carl
bos herds have been driven into new re.
gtons where Ties have never been found
before, as the result & forest fires In the
upper Kus.nkwim country which have de.
stroSed the moss on which the animals
subgist. ~.
A numJer Of Japanese ""'Darikin" or mef
who have won great wealth In btUIdins
or selling steamers during the war, hayt
Aost their fortunes owing to tile advent