The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-05-20
THE WORLD

Immediate recognition by the Ameri-
can government.
Observation-Disclosures of silver in
the open market, practically suspend
ed during the war, will be resumed
soon by the treasury.
Washington - Purchase of silver
in the open market, practically sus-
pended during the war, will be re-
sumed by the treasury.
Washington = The Japanese en-
bassy announced that it has been ad-
vised by Toxic that Emperor Yos-
hihito had recovered from his recent
illness.
st. Louis-The wheat crop of Mis-
souri, this year will be approximately
SO per cent less than the crop of
1919, according to the department of
agriculture.
Washington = President Wilson
signed a bill amending the deporta-
ton laws so as to make possible the
deportation of Germans and other
aliens who were interned during the
war as enemy aliens.
Spokane - Announcement of the
contemplated erection here of a
$1,000,000 theater for presentation
of Loew's vaudeville attractions was
made following receipt of advices to
that effect from G. S. Crews, manag-
er of a local vaudeville house.
Notwithstanding to the Toxic
correspondent of the Honolulu Adj
vertiser, it is reported that Ronald S.
Morris, United States ambassador to
Japan, intends resigning in the near
future to participate in the presiden-
tial elections in the United States.
Mexico = General Obregan, who
fled from the Mexican capital re-
Gently disguised as a railroad brake
man, entered the city a few days ago
at the head of the victorious re-
volutionists, and was received with
much acclaim.
London = An amendment to the
governments Irish home rule bill,
offered by former Premier Asquith,
providing n parliament instead of
two for Ireland, was defeated in the
house of after a short de-
bate, by a vote of 259 to 55.
New York - William Dean How
ellis, the novelist, died here last week.
LII Ollo lOIulaCQ d Low WOCh0 dSO
from Savannah, where he had spent
the winter. While in the south, he
was stricken with influenza and new
er had fully recovered from its eff
fects.
Salem, Ore.-The fishing industry
on the Columbia river will be tied
up and farming operations in east
ern Oregon will be seriously handi-
capped unless there is relief from the
g~asolene shortage, according to ap-
peals received by Governor Olcott
from Astoria and The Dalles.
San Francisco-Risking his life by
jumping overheard from the yacht
Aqullo, H. F. Alexander, millionaire
shipping man and president of the
Pacific Steamship company, rescued
a member of the crew while the little
vessel was battling a gale off Cres-
cent City, Sunday afternoon.
Chicago-Completely disguised as
a oma from blond wig down to
corset and silk lingerie, a man who
gave his name as Bruce Barth-
ing was captured by the police after a
chase today. The police believe he
has taken part in a number of rob-
berries in an exclusive north side re-
5idence district.
ChicagO-Recognition for farmers
will be asked of the platform max
srs of each of the two great poll
,ical parties at their June conven-
ions by representatives of the var
GUS farm organizations of the coun-
,ry. This action was decided at the
of the two-day meeting of the
national board of farm organizations.
Ell Centre, Calif.-Captain Loueli
Smith, commanding officer of Pur-
rear Field here, broke what is said
o be the worlds altitude record for
IN airplane carrying a pilot and three J
passengers yesterday when he as
:ended 17,100 feet. The airplane
vas in the air two hours and forty
minutes. {
San Francisco - Announcement
hat single passenger rates between
lere and Honolulu will be increased 5
" $40 each June 1 was made by !
he six steamship companies clearing J
ut of here for that port. Teachers !
viii be exempted from the increase |
or the part they are playing in the I
Americanization of the islands. {
Kansas City-Five unmasked rob- l
ers held up the store room of a l
ormer saloon-keeper and drove away I
nth two truckloads of whisky, val
ed at $4,000. The proprietor was y
orced to operate an elevator while a
be robbers carried the whisky from I
he third floor to the street and plac-
it upon trucks. Then he and a e
Jerk were bound and gagged and the .
made their escape. t
Topeka, Kans.,-"Food consump- L
on in the United States could be [
ut two billion dollars a year if the L
would consume twenty per e
ent more bread, in substitution for n
foods,' said D. P. Chindlom,
scretary of the American Associa- g
on of the Baking Industry, in an "
1dress before the trans-Mississippi 81
ssociation of the Baking Industry in Il
invention here. Il
Cheyenne Jackson, Wyoming, ST
aims to have the distinction of be- Il
g the first city in the world to be IL
lied entirely by women. Two tic re
ITS for municipal places, one with H
lly women candidates and the other bl