The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-04-16
jOTS OF NEWS IN GENERAL


stantinople has been dissolved by or
der of the sultan.
Twenty-Five persons were hurt by
bombs in Lisbon during demonstra-
ton against the III. C. of L.
A dispatch from The Hague says
Holland has arranged for a credit to
Germany of 100000 forms.
Rotarians appeared at their week
ly luncheon al Gadsden, Ala, in over
alls. Senator Underwood was a
guest.
Ferdinand Roybet, the noted artist,
died at Paris. He was born in 1910
and was member of the Society of
Fine Arts.
The census bureau at Washington
reported the population of st. Louis
as $4,000, an increase of S5,971, or
2.5 per cent.
King Gustav of Sweden arrived at
Newcastle on Type on his way to Lon
don and the Riviera. His visit to Lon
don will be unofficial.
Eight American sailors were
drowned in Manzanillo harbor when
which they were riding.
The famous collection of jewels
that belonged to Gaby Deslys is about
to be auctiOned at Paris. The gems
are estimated at $1,0OO,00O.
Italy has reached an agreement with
England regarding the Turkish prob
lem and colonial compensations, ac
cording to the Epoca at Rome.
The senate at Trenton, N J., passed
the house soldiers bonus bill allow
ing $40 month for each month a New
Jersey man served ia the war with
Germany.
A score of army trucks, manned by
armed soldiers from Camp Merritt,
were used to unload and transport
mail at Jersey City, because of the
rail strike
The United States has spent about
106 OF it's 145 years in wars of one
kind and another, according to statis-
tics given out by the war department
at Washington.
A Paris dispatch says soviet Russia
absolutely declines even to consider
the idea of League of Nations COM
mission going to Moscow to investigate
the Russian government.
Frederic A DelamO of Chicago. was
appointed by the Supreme court at
Washington as receiver in the Red
River Valley Oil land controversy be-
tween Oklahoma and Texas.
Fire at Kansas City, Mo-, destroyed
the garage and barn Of the City Ice
company, burning to death 118 horses
and three motortrucks and resulting
in damage estimated at 100000.
George GaEan Duffy, Sim Fein
member of parliament, is bringing to
the official attention of the conference
of peace council at Paris the treatment
of the political prisoners in Dublin.
The Central Railroad of New Jersey
suspended all passenger service on ac-
count of the strike. The road covers
the state of New Jersey and the sus-
pension order affects $1,000 commut-
erS
Reductions OF more than 5000, OOO.-
600 i'm the estimates of the war depart
ment are made i'm the 1921 army ap-
preparation bill to be reported out by
the house military committee at Wash
ington.
Leaders of the striking switchmen
i'm the Chicago district were informed
by federal representatives that they
must go back to work or stand aside
to Let the railroads hire men to take
their places.
Bringing from Southampton. Eng
land, bodies Of 81 American soldiers
who died in the service Of their cOun-
try on foreign soil, the army transport
Nansemond locked at New York, her
flag at half-mast.
A Washington dispatch says that
after receiving the state departments
Interpretation Of the Monroe doctrine,
the congress of Salvador adopted de-
cree proposing Latin-American ALI.
ance, with the United States excluded.
The price of Liberty bond fell be-
low SO for the first time when new
low records were made in four issues
under heavy selling at New York. The
second Ans closed at 87.8S, second Is
at S8, third AIS at 91.60, fourth ANS
at S8.O6.