The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-05

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formally opened for traffic recently,
the line saving 20 kilometers between
Warsaw and Poznan. the two largest
cities of the new nepublic.
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The largest dry dock on the Med
iterranean is planned at Naples. Re-
cent DEGREES of the Italian govern
ment authorizing the construction of
this dock and smaller one at the in
dustrial port of Baia-Averno provide
that work must begin within six
months of the official date of the dec
laration of peace.
The governor of the East African
protectorate, Major General Sir Eo-
ward Northey, announces that Brit
ish East Africa has been formally
annexed to the crown under the name
of "Kenia Colony" The Sultan of
Zanzibar's coast dominions. he said,
will retain the status of a protecto-
rate under the name of "Kenia Pro-
tectorate."
The British governments opera
tions in Russian fax and seed up TO
March 81, resulted in profit of S1o,-
500, 900, Lord Inverfortforth recently
told the members of the fax control
board.
In conformity with article las of
the Versailles treaty, the German
government has surrendered to the
municipality of Strasbourg 36 old
cannon removed from the city by the
German troops in 1870.
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The annual census of the seals, now
being taken by the bureau of fisher
les is expected to show about 100000
of the animals, or three times as
many as when the government under
took the custody of them half score
years ago.
King Albert of Belgium, accom-
panied by guide Joseph Ravenel, wht
served throughout the war as a "Blut
Devil" of France, incidentally being
at Verdun, ascended Drue peak Al
Geneva the other day.
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Life insurance for cows, sheep
! pigs, horses and other live stock or
the farm has been provided for il
Italy by government decree. In tn,
past, the Italian farmer carried al
his livestock insurance with loca
mutual benefit insurance companies
which were unable financially to pro
tect him against abnormal death rat
due to plague or other calamity.
j Sugar production from sugar beet
this eyar is forecast at 2,007 100000
pounds by the department of agricul
ture basing its estimate on the con
dition of the crop July l. 1t will be
record crop. Last year LABS, ,000.0
pounds were produced from suga
beets and the average production fo
the five years, 1914-18, was 1,577 200
900 pounds.
Convinced that sensational motto
pictures melted Japanese boys a
Osaka, Japan, to the recent murder G
two school girls. the police have pro
hibited children under 16 years froT
attending picture shows open
: adults. Police examination demon
: strated that the killing of the girl
7 who were carried off by force an
slain was due to an idea obtained q
a movie show.
7 Amalgamation of all the ste,
!, works in Japan, in order TO tide owe
t the present trade conditions, is RI
e ported under consideration by tf
a Japanese government, the authorize
e of which are said to be investigator
: the possibility of nationwide me-
ger.
Brigands who have terrorized til
upper reaches of the Yangtsze rive
China, in recent months. found a sut
den check put upon their activitit
: when American and British gunboai
o were dispatched into the upper rive
: from Shanghai, according to repor
: that have filtered back to Shanghai
e Carol, crown prince of Rumani
: with a suite of ten members, pass
: through Shanghai recently on his ws
to Japan, where he will remain f
several weeks before coming to tl
? United States on his way home. II