Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-03-27
WORLDS NEWS IN TABLOIDS


A Brussels dispatch says Belgium
has recognized the independence OF
Poland
Saginaw, Mich. is without street car
service. The traction company is
keeping all ears la 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 II. Thomas announced at Lon
don.
The government Of the common
wealth at Melbourne announced a
prize Of $4,000 for the first success
ful flight from Great Britain to Aus.
tralia by Australian ayiators.
Germany's cotton shortage is estl-
mated to be 100000 bales of 500
pounds each. in official dispatches
based on the opinion Of European ex-
perts and made public at Washing
ton.
The Ukralnian forces OF General
Petlura have successfully resumed
the offensive, according to advices TO
the Swiss Telegraph agency from Pros
kuroff, the seat of the Petlura govern
ment
The Italian delegation TO the peace
conference at Paris has unanimously
decided to withdraw from the peace
! conference unless Fiume is assigned to
italy contemporaneously with the con
| clusion of peace.
A Paris dispatch says President VIII
son, accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, Miss
Ethel 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
cago turned out to pack the Coliseum
Sunday afternoon and heard the gov
errmcnt of these United States round
~ cursed and the bolsheviki regime of
Russia given blessings.
An Archangel dispatch 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 Tanaer dispatch says an encoun-
ter has occurred in Morocco between
Spanish troops marching from Tetuan
toward Dar-ben Kofsh and some par
tisans of RaiSuli. according to inf0r-
nation received there from native
sources.
The Rhine Is our only good line of
defense, u do not demand annexation,
but if we do not secure that military
frontier we will have fought in vain,
is statement made by Marshal Foch,
quoted in an interview printed in the
Parts Matin.
The jury trying Jerimiah A. .O'Leary
ana the American Truth society, ac-
cused of conspiracy to violate the es-
pionage act, was unable 90 reach a
verdict after having been out "a hours
and was discharged by Justice Hand
at New York.
Returns from employers show that
JIG 322 soldiers were placed in jobs last
week through the fundamentally of
the United States employment sery-
ice at Washington Exactly 20,250
filed applications for places and H.
14S We're referred to positions.
Asserting that business must take
up the responsibility of providing jobs
for soldiers, the Chamber of Com
merce Of the United States at Wish
incton issued an appeal to the coun-
tryy's commercial organizations 70
open soldier placement bureaus.
All recommendations for six-hour
day, fve-day week, increase in wages
and naturalization of coal coal mines,
made by Frank J. Hayes, president OF
the United Mine Workers Of America.
were concurred in by the suhcommit-
tee Of the general policy committee, in
its report to the full committee at In
dianapolis.