The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-01-01
THE WORLD

ParIS-The Rheims cathedral viii.
be restored in the next ten years and
the costH will be about s10,000,O 900.
Frankfort, Ky.-Kentucky distill-
ers and southern ship lines plan tc
move 100000 gallons of whisky
to Cuba before January 18th.
New York-Strikes this year have
cost labor about $723,478,300 and
capital suffered a loss of approx
mately s1,266,357,45O.
Mexico City-Since the Madero re-
volution in 1910 551 Americans have
been murdered in Mexico and along
the Mexican border. In only three
cases were the murderers punished.
Observation-Disclosures and eastern
muskrat skins used for making So
called Hudson Seal furs now sell for
$3.50 apiece as against 55c apiece in
1915.
New York-John Burroughs the
naturalist, says this winter will be
a particularly long and cold one on
the Atlantic coast. He says that he
has seen hundreds Of Arctic birds as
far south as Maine and Michigan.
Tokio-The Japan Chronicle shows
the Japanese wages are from 80 per
cent to 346 per cent above pre-war
level. Between 1914 and this time
the wages of brick-layers increased
1872 per cent.
London-Sir Gordon Hewart,
British Attorney-General is said to
have completed plans for the trial of
the former Kaiser. The surrender
of the Kaiser by the Dutch govern
ment will be demanded Immediately
after the first of the year.
Washington-The foreign trade
with the United States for 1919 will
exceed $1,000, 000,0 900 as compared
with $4,259,0 O0,0O for the fiscal
year 1914. Great Britain's total for
1919 will not be over $12,000,0 OO,-
900.
New York-As the result of the
Supreme Court unfolding the war
time prohibition act cider has jump
ed to $1.00 a gallon in Connecticut
and elsewhere along the Atlantic
seaboard. Bids are being made al
ready for next years crop of apples.
Paris-Frank L. Klingensmith,
Vice President and Treasurer of the
Ford Motor Company, says the Ford
Company plans to establish a factory
in France manned by French work
men, thereby reducing cost of Fords
in France and obviating the duty.
London-The British King of pas
senger airship travel plans for trips |
between London and New York in
two and one-half days; London and
San Francisco, four and one-half
lays; London and Cairo, one and one
half days. The fare for the London
New York trip will be $4,000.
London-Winston Spencer Chur-
chill, British Secretary of War, an
bounced last week that the Germans
lave handed over to the Allies, s.
100 heavy cannon, $4,000 machine
guns, 1900 airplanes and 5000
rench mortars. They have as yet
allied to deliver AZ locomotives, and
1000 railway trucks.
Observation-Disclosures Wilson is
1owly improving in health but it will
,e a long time before he is fully re-
overed. Secretary Tumulty and At
orney-Genera1 Palmer appear to be
he real functioning officials of the
oClOh' moCCOAo dlO pli1AS ]
p at the White House however, and :
usiness in many departments is s
yeeks behind. ]
New York-New York is to have
n all-millionaires 16 story apart
lent house to cost $4,000,00O. The
mallest apartments will have 20 r
ooms and 10 baths and the largest i
Z rooms end II baths. 1t is to c
e built in the exclusive Central park, .
est section, of New York city. A b
indicate of bankers has signed a [
,ase for 21 years at an aggregate
of $2,0O0,000. S