The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-10
NEWS OF THE
WORLDINBRlE

! Crare County, Teas, has only thir-
ty-seven Inhabitants,
! - Shipping Board has authorized
=. ...srease in ali water passenger and
=, sal, rates.
Il Worth, Texas has Il 70 .pula;ion
- 15.4S2, having Increased 4y,1 per
I.l SINCE 1910.
= splane mail service between the
] I sd States and'cuba is to be h,au-
,s> ed this fall
ator Harding has planned TO leave
b.. front porch" etwlce during The
eta sc OF his ten speeches.
/ L der the provisions OF the will OF
/ w AN Il. Vanderbilt, who died re-
ce- G !. Vanderbilt University, at Nash
yiiil, receives $250.00o
/ An ocean going freighter, the Santa
Is 5sl. sailed from Toledo Ohio. last
week with cargo OF automobiles for
ports in South America.
IN undertaken was arrested in Chi
cago last week, when prohibition
sk ats found two stills in a coffin In
the basement OF his establishment
The gold yield of placer camps In
the Yukon Valley for 1920 is estimated
~ s4.5S5,0OO. Camps in the interior of
Alaska are expected to yield s2,9s5.00O.
Gordon Woodbury., formerly mem
her of tho New Hampshire Legislature,
has been appointed Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Navy, TO succeed Franklin
ID. Roosevelt
There is TO be transcentinontal
airplane race from New York to San
Francisco under the auspices OF the
army air service, The planes win
leave New York October IS.
| One hundred and fifty Christians
/ have been killed by Bedoains al Ajlun,
village about fifty miles northeast OF
Jerusalem.
TRANSFORMATION of wheat from stand
! ing grain to shpt biscuit In fifty- Ave
minutes is a record recently estab-
llished at Chapman, Kansas, by the
head OF milling company there.
Robert Lansing, former Secretary OF
State, and Lester III, Woolsey. who
served under Mr.. lansing as solicitor
of the department, have formed law
partnership IN Washington City.
Loans OF the War Finance corpor-
ation have been reduced s2ls.900.000
since 1t ceased making loans and be-
gan liquidation of its affairs. The total
outstanding loans August u amounted
to $132.0OO.0o0.
Census figures show that New Orr
iieans. Atlanta. Birmingham, and Rich
mond rank as the first four Southern
cities. Richmond having displaced
Memphis. which held the rank OF the
/ fourth city ten years ago.
STANDARD coal the lowest grade pro-
duced, which sold at the mines in 1914
at 80 cents TO sl.25 ton, Is now SELL
ling az the mines al IS a ton, according
TO statements made at a recent meet
ing OF coal dealers in ST. Louis
Saloons. gambling houses. and other
resorts would be forbidden in a zone
sixty-two and one-half miles wide
along tho Mexico United States border
by a bill being prepared Tor submission
to the next Mexican Congress.
Spanish workmen engaged in sal
yaging stranded vessel at the mouth
OF the Ebro River discovered "A Ger
man submarine with its nose buried
deep in the sand. The u-boat was In
perfect condition and will be relocated.
Every man in the Spanish town OF
Huerta Pelayo has decided TO emigrate
to the United States according to the
town clerk, who has applied to the
American consulate to secure vises for
passports for himself and twenty-five
companions.
James Wilson. for fifteen years head
OF the Department OF Agriculture died
at his home.at Traer. Iowa, August rs.
NJ, XEflaau tgae Gacrefary NJ A pricut.
ture under three -McKin-
ley. Roosevelt, and Taft. He was eigh-
ty-five years OF age.
The four United States airplanes
flying from Mineola. N. ", arrived at |
Nome. Alaska, the afternoon OF August
"a The actual dying time from New
York was ilfty-fiye hours. Three of |
the planes started on the homeward |
Ipourney on August 26 and one August |
"a.
The Ford Motor Company Of Detroit
has established an educational depart
ment. TO be known as the Ford Tech
meal Institute, with university rank,
which will grant degrees in lmechani- |
cal, electrical, and chemical engineer
ing. The courses will be available TO |
the more than seyenty-five thousand |
employees without charge.
The total loss in actual and potential
life through the great war reached the
astounding figures of 32,320.000. ac-
cording TO figures announced by the
American Red Cross l. 10000 killed
and died and 2e.200.oo0 decrease in
the birthrste due to the mobilization
OF 56.000,00O men between the ages OF
fu,anfxy Md fartv. Aue Il