The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-12
WORLD NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM

A Moscow wireless message says
General Denikine'S fleet in the Caspian
sea has Joined the soviets. General
Baron Wrangel has replaced Denekine
in chief command Of the white army.
General Mamontoff, made famous by
his raids in the Tambov and Voronesh
provinces last summer. has died of
spotted fever at Ekaterendar.
Governor Edwards of New Jersey
has announced his intention of going
to the national Democratic convention
ton plank in the platform. He said
he was convinced that both parties
must face the prohibition issue as the
Invest that will come before the nation
al convention.
A Berlin wireless message says the
Prussian home minister has ordered
that all pictures of the Hohenzollern
A0AlAS anu tIS AASlSuAu VI lAN AIOA-
archy be removed from government
buildings open to the public. He has
suggested that the municipalities do
likewise.
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A cowboys union. said to he the first
Of the kind in America. is being organ
lied at Reno, New. under the auspices
Of the trades and labor council, and
will seek affiliation with the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor. 1t was said
$50 cowpunchers had signified their
support Of the plan.
Pointing out that large percentage
Of the men taken into the army during
the war were physically defective, Rep
resentative Fess, Republican. of Ohio.
has introduced a bill providing for the
physical training of all school children
from the ages of 6 to IS years. Cor
receive measures. he said. also should
be instituted by the states.
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Germany has been allowed q con-
cession from the terms of the peace
treaty with regard to the speed with
which her military forces must be re-
duced. Premier Lloyd George has no.
titled the German envoy that the date
when her army must be reduced to
2OO,OO men has been fixed as April
10, while she is allowed until July 10
to pring it down to the 100000 limit.
Capt. Stephen p. Gerow of the Cana
dian overseas forces, in this country
buying material for reconstruction
work among army veterans in Eng
land, has disappeared. February he
left New York for Philadelphia and
failed to arrive at the hotel where
he was to have stayed. He carried
81 600 in currency and several valuable
pieces of jewelry.
The man with an income of $1,000
is now actually drawing $50, upon the
basis of dollar value in 1913. This
startling fact is brought out in state.
ment to congress by Harold N. Low
RE, economist for the American Mining
congress.
| Announcement of plans for q nation
wide demonstration by parade and mu
nicipal celebrations on May 1, to make
the day "America day" in opposition tt
MAY day" demonstrations of radi
cal organizations. has been made a
headquarters of the National Securit!
league in New York. Officers of tho
league will develop the plan through
cooperation Of state and city officials
The Earl Of Reading has definitely
declined the Enthusiastically to Wash
ington. and the post has been Offered
to Sir Auckland Geddes. minister Of
national service and reconstruction
who has not accepted, according tt
the London Daily Mail. 1t Is believed
by the newspaper that he will accept
It has been decided by the city coun
Gil Of Paris to float q municipal loal
Of 100000 francs in Canaoa. Thu
proceeds are to be used for the pur
chase Of foodstuffs and other essen
tials In the Canadian market.