The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-11-05
CAUGHT IN THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD
HAPPENINGS OF PAST WEEK
Record Of Important Events From
Everywhere Condensed and
Classified in Departments
for Busy Readers
WESTERN.

tHrv SOIDy or the state department q
Washington protesting the alleged ac
tivtties of I. Oyama. Japanese conSu
ut Los Angeles. Cal. in opposing mi
tiatfve measure No. l. the alien lanC
bll. which was voted on at the gen
eral election.
Striking coal miners are leaving sew
eral points in northern Colorado fol
other fields. according to reports re-
ceived in Denver. There seems to be
no indication that the deadlock be.
tween the miners and operators is
near the breaking point.
Donald Mcdonald. federal prohibi.
ton director for the state of Washing.
ton. has sent a request to Washington,
II. c.. for additional agents in his ter
ritory.
Seattle police are investigating
what was reported as possible at
tempt to poison members of the family
Of Norris Grant. a house painter. upon
whose front porch freshly prepared
lunch. neatly wrapped. has been left
for the last two months. according to
Grund. None Of the food had been
eaten by the family. Grund told the
police and city chemists are making
an analysis to determine whether the
food had been tainted with poison.
WASHINGTON
Widespread counterfeiting of inter-
nal revenue stamps in connection with
violation Of prohibition laws was dis
closed when the bureau of internal
revenue issued a warning against
''hootleg in bond" whiskey. The coun-
try was being flooded, Commissioner
Williams said. with beverages labeled
''hottled in bond" which bore Spur-
Gus tax stamps. Mr. Williams said
that the fact that the bottles bore the
TAX stamp was no guarantee that the
liquor did not contain wood alcohol.
Early recognition - the new govern
ment in Mexico was forecast last week
by Seftetary Colby. Whethe5 it Will
precede inauguration of President
elect Obregon next December I. was
not stated. In revealing thar discus
sions" have been in progress with Ro-
herto Y. Pasqriera. confidential agent
of the Mexican government. however
Mr.. Colby said that these gave prom
Use of a speedy and happy outcome"
A plan for general cror-holdinc
movement by farmers until their prod
ucts will bring price at least equal
TO the cost of production. is expected
to be recommended to the agricultural
conference in session in Washington.
y. C.. by special committee appoint
ed to devise a plan of procedure.
The resignation. effective October
81. Of A. Y. Dalrymple. supervising
federal prohibition enforcement agent
ar Chicago. was formally announced |
last week by Commissioner Williams
Of the bureau Of internal revenue He
has had charge of the central enforce
ment department. which comprised !
the states of Indiana. Michigan. Hi |
nois and Wisconsin. Mr.. Williams |
made no comment further than to say
that he regretted that Mr.. nalrymple .
was leaving the federal service.
FOREIGN
Abe Attel, former pucliS+. who is
those indicted al Chicago in
with the baseball scandal,
declared in Montreal that he was not
responsible for the fixing" of the
worlds series between Chicago and
Cincinnati last year. He said that one
of the master minds in the scheme
was. and is. projected because Of his
financial position. The former pugi-
list added that the 1919 worlds series
was not the first occasion on which
ma ior league players We're persuaded .
70 lay down to their opponents. AT
tell also asserted that Arnold Roth
stein. who recently received a clean
bill from the Cook county grand Jury.
sides expenses. out of the series.
Germany. according to dispatches
submitted to the council Of amhassa-
iorS at Paris. will strictly observe
he allies Interpretation of the clause
n the peace treaty providing that the
\lfl caIat Siall ne Tree 10 lTtprna-
onal traffic. This is a reversal OF
he German governments previous at
itude under which vessels carving
rms TO Poland were stopped. i
Eggs have jumped in price ar Sid
icy, \. s. W.. mainly because the
hipmentS Ia the United States are i'll {
rcnsing. The prices have gone up re- {
entity despite the fact that proGuc-
ION has increased. All the refricer- '
ting space on the steamer Sonoma. '
ailing in October for San Francisco, |
as taken for egg shipments. it was
eported.
The Greek chamber of deputies has l
ected Admiral +. CoundouriotiS as =,
gent of Greece by vote of 1871 TO ,
says dispatch to the London Times ,
ON Athens. G