The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-09-10
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apparently nave started on Ileif long
awaited fall is said by the federal re-
serve board to be contained in it's lat
est reports. An important down
ward tendency in prices of all com
modities excepting food is evidenced
in all parts of the country. the board
stated, adding that Il sharp reduction
in the price of raw products even fore
cast lower food prices.
Without ceremony. Secretary Colby
last week signed the proclamation de-
claring the woman suffrage amend
ment ITO all intentS and purposes a
part Of the constitution of the United
States" The secretary's signature
was affixed to the proclamation few
hours after he had received from Coy
ernOr Roberts of Tennessee the certif-
icate that final favorable action had
been taken by the legislature of that
state, completing the required 36. The
quiet manner in which Mr.. Colby sign
ed was disappointment to some Suf-
frage workers. who had hoped to make
ceremony of this act.
Testimony in support OF its applica-
ton for an additional increase of IL
per cent in express rates to cover in
creased wages was presented by repre-
sentatives of the American Railway
Express company 10 examiners of the
interstate commerce commission. The
hearing developed no opposition on the
part of the shippers.
Poland has replied to the American
communication suggesting that her
armies in their commensurate against
the BOlSheviki not go beyond the eth
biographical boundaries of the country
Officials described it as being mot
Disappointing
FOREIGN.
During a demonstration in BreSlnu
by the old bourgeoi>e parties against
the Polish agitation in Upper Silesia,
n crowd Of German nationaliSt> storm
ed the Polish and French con>ulate>
and destroyed the recoAl>'and aemol-
ished the furniture. says Il Berlin dis
patch to the London Times.
The Marconi company in London an
nounceS that the strike of its wireless
operators has been settled.
A cable from Stockholm saw. ,lo, :.
dispatch TO the TillIgen from Hell
singforS. Finland. declares terrible
fires are raging in Russia. In V"Iog-
tla province alone 800 houses have
been destroyed, and $50 persons have
nar;Sha1
Adyices from perrnr.7f m Tho Per
linske Tiaenda ~ t,nneuharan S-ata
that conditions in that cirv are he
coming critical and rhat rha fan of tha
soviet Government onn.ars imninent
Information from tha front taaa-har
witb tha daSnnro+a economic, slime
ZION is believed IA he res,,onsijI. far
The 1isront.nf Mann, Shars ho,-a baa,,
closed and yaIunhles seized II j. srur
ed that the PoIsha,i1,i hoya. ,n1,lf>nea
demonstrators hv shnn,irp I,>,.ita-
luenf Within the .,4rrtson j inrraasi,r,
The Poles continue ia advance ,Innr
the eosr prnSSion frnntiar \nfu.i-h-
s-anajno al thair efforts thu r.l com
manders have failed f. ir>riu in rhe
R,lsheyiI tron,,s eror,rh ,o,,ra,.a a..
ENERGY 10 resist The Poles af,ar :,
few hnurs of almost siasnIrnr,- fich--
.nr ,ool, ,,oSsassi,n nf ,ba ns,.,,..,r,
FORTS onenad y nossara across III.
Hohr marshes and reached tn. An
uustowo lakes east nf rhe ea.- p,,s-
sian frontier Tins rofn;nr command
of the whole of the south4rn side of
thar fronrier aS far ,S Auons+o,vo
Eighty Thousand Russian Soyi.r sol
diers have been conturaI in Poland
10000 killed and 30 oOn fnrarra} in
East prussia according IA rho I,..s,
report received from tn. French mis-
sion in pnlond
Sugar production in Snain this wear
will be twice the amount needed ~
supply the reouirements of 1be neo.
ple. according TO official annnunce.
ment at Madrid
Nunition and hydrorlones yoluen
M nearly $1,000 600. which recently