The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1919-10-23

introduced by Representative DdlIlu-
ger, republican, Massachusetts, in the
national house of representatives.
Military authorities in Chicago are
continuing their investigation into al
legged radical activities in connection
with the explosion of a bomb In the
Chicago postoffice in September, 1913.
Washington
While America talks and talks
some more" opportunity t. fulfill her
duty to the small states created by
the war awaits the formal re-establish'
ment, says Secretary Redfield of the
department of labor and commerce.
From the elevation of the spirit of
war times, the secretary says, we
have reacted into an apparent orgy
of class selfishnesS varied by mob VIC
lence. He says it seems that America
has made up her mind to let Europe
'go to the devil and the devil take
the hindermost."
Secretary of Commerce Redfield
says Europe can't pay us what she
owes now, and urges extension of the
time for payment. We have the
means of paying ourselves for the
goods we ship, nd they have not the
means of paying us now.
Foreigners who withdrew their first
citizenship papers to escape service
in the army during the world war
are protected against deportation by
the United States by treaties with
their countries, Secretary of State
Lansing has informed congress, which
is trying to deport all men who evad-
ed the duty required of every Ameri
can citizen.
A provisional division of 5000 Unit
ed States regulars, assigned for serv-
ice in the American army Of occupa-
ton in Germany, sailed from Hobo
ken on the transport President Grant.
Saving to the government of a bill
lion dollars a year will result from
the passage of legislation providing
for a national budget, the house apprO-
priation committee thinks.
The French government is wrought
up over the strenuous Wooing by the
American soldiers of French girls,
and has the United States govern
ment ito spank it's children and
make them a little more gentle
The long-debated Shantung amend
ment to the peace treaty, was rejected
in the senate with a majority of an
even score against it. In the vote of
thirty-five to fifty-five, fourteen repub-
icans swung over to the prO-treaty
forces, while three democrats lined up
with those supporting the proposal.
Of the six senators absent, two re-
publicans were put on record as in
favor of the amendment and one re-
publican and three democrats are
opposing it.
While favoring universal military
training, Henry L. StimsOn, secretary
of war under President Taft, told the
senate military affairs committee that
the peace-time army of $4,000 officers
and men proposed by the war depart
ment was too large.
Officials of both the state and treas
ury departments emphatically denied
reports from London that the United
States had made loan of 5000, 900
to the Ukrainian government. Of the
$9,656, 419, 494.84 in credits established
by the United States in behalf of for
eign nations since April, 1917, none
has gone to Ukraine nor any other
government.
Secretary Glass put his name to
check for $2,648, 3O9, 171.53, said to
have been the largest ever drawn. It
was made payable to the United
States, but did not involve transfer
of that amount of money. 1t was
made necessary to account for redemp-
tons of certificates of Indebtedness and
other obligations in June.
Doctor Grayson says that the con-
dition of President Wilson is very
hopeful, and the treatment has been
simplified for the patient.
Rodman Law is dead at the govern
ment hospital at Camp Sewer. He
was noted for his "dare-devil' feats
and was a brother of Ruth Law, the
aviatrix. Law was "a years of age
He has been a patient at the United
States public service hospital for sew
eral months, having been sent to
Greenville from Kelly Field, Texas.
Failure of the government cotton