The Ordway new era., 1919-09-19
FOREIGN

JuDhu Is NOT pIduniuS 10 WllHurdW
troops from Siberia. according TO an
official statement issued ut the war Of
flee In Toxic.
Two British destroyers have been
sunk In the Baltic by mines with the
loss Of twenty lives, according to In
formation received.
Premier Hughes has announced at
a meeting of the ministerial party that
the indemnity to be paid TO Australia
would be something less than 100000
600.
In order to relieve the dock and
transport congestion, Sir Eric Geddes
will raise the railway rates so as to
induce greater extension of railroad
transportation, it was announced In
London.
Cologne reported that more than two
hundred persons We're injured and an
unknown number killed in munitions
explosion at Neuwied, near Coblenz
Many buildings were said to have been
demolished.
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Prince Louis OF Bourbon, pretender to
the French throne, has just entered
the butter trade in Paris. He says he
will fight profiteering and II he can
reduce the cost of butter he will feel
he has done his bit for the people.
An American company having Il cap
ital of S100,00O,000 is being organized
in Poland TO extend credits to Polish
cities so they may meet their necessi-
ties, especially for the construction of
canals, water plants and hospitals, ac-
cording to the vossische Zeitung of
Berlin.
Extension of relief activities in
western Russia and the Baltic prov
inces has resulted in the American
Red Cross increasing the appropriation
for Its commission in that region from
S21O,OO0 TO SJO0,0OO. it has been an
nounced. Both Esthonia and Lithu-
ania will benefit
The Ulster Labor Unionist party has
extended an invitation to the labor
party of Great Britain to send depu-
tation TO Ulster with a view of having
it obtain flrst-hand information on the
Irish question ms viewed in Ulster, and
securing the pnrty's Endorsement of
expressed at Belfast.
GENERAL
More than 1900 knights Templar
attended the thirty-fourth triennial
conclave and paraded Mt Philadelphia.
Johnny Dundee holds twelve
round decision over frankie Britt of
New Bedford. Dundee was Britt's
master in every round at Providence
Five strikers were killed and fif-
teen wounded in battle between 1000
former employees of the Standard Steel
Car Company and the police at Ham
lnond, Ind.
Two unmasked bandits robbed the
State Bank of Chautauqua county at
Wichita and escaped with $1,000 in
currency and Liberty bonds valued at
from $500 to $1,000.
The House of Commons of Canada
assented without reservation to the
treaty of peace with Germany Both
houses of Parliament now have rati-
effect was forwarded Immediately to
the British government.
Burial of the dead mt Mobile, Ala,
ON Sunday is punishable by n fine of
500 under a city ordinance just
adopted. Passage of the ordinance
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commission by ministers, undertakers
and grave diggers.
Twenty-nine lumber dealers and
eight ice cream dealers and manufac-
tlIrers We're charged, in indictments re-
turned ut Dayton, Ohio, by the Mont
gomery county grand jury with viola
ton of the Valentine antitrust act in
operating in restraint of trade and fix
ing prices.
Two men were killed and six in
jured by the explosion of n six-inch
shell which was being unloaded from
barge in the Raritan river at the
Raritan arsenal at Bonhamtown, n. J.
The ammunition on the barge was
being transferred to one of the maga-
zines. The victims of the accident
all We're civilian employees.
A fire which broke out in the plant
of the Central Elevator Company at
Pittsburg, completely destroyed that
building with 300.0OO bushels of grain,
damaged the plant of the Mcintosh
Hemphill Engine Company, and nd-
joining buildings and menaced a large
part of the downtown section before
it was controlled. The loss was esti-
mated ut S650,00O.
''If anyone attempts to raise the rel
flag of anarchy in this country, shoot
him ON the spot" declared Clarendon
+. Adams, commander-in-chief of the
G. A. r., in ending his annual ad-
dress of The national encnmpment of