The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-26

Ell anu captured. Mrs. John Sher-
New photograph of the interstate
Nv.
eral Denikine's COssack armies cor
nered in the Kuban peninsula east Of
the Sea of AzOv. In northwest Russia
the bolshevik front was advanced al
most to the Finnish frontier.
The settlement OF the Fiume contro-
versy still lags and discussions Of 1t
were transferred from London to
Paris. The Jugo-Slavs naturally are
pleased with President Wilson'S notes,
and Premier Nitti of Italy seems to be
in concillatory mood.
Hungary, which has not accepted
the peace treaty offered it, has elected
Admiral Horthy regent governor Of
the country, and the adherents Of the
old regime were hopeful that this pre-
saged its restoration. But the supreme
council, it is said. Is determined that
no Hapsburg shall be placed on the
throne Of either Austria or Hungary.
Premier Nitti, it is reported, has de-
manded Of the supreme council re-
vision of the Hungarian treaty because
as it stands it places 3.OOOOOO Magyars
In the Jugo-Slav, Roumanian and
Czecho- Slovak states.
The peace treaty with Turkey is in
the hands Of experts for completion,
it's main details having been deter
mined by the allied council. Besides
the features already mentioned In
these columns. it was decided that the
Turkish warships shall be broken up,
and that the army shall be reduced to
such point that it will lie ineffective
against another country. There is
great disorder in Turkey, and on
Thursday the cabinet resigned. Izzet
Pasha being called on to form new
ministry. In connection with the dis
turbed situation, the British nava
. forces in the eastern Mediterranean
, are being largely increased, ant
French troops have been dispatched to
Constantinople.
Both france and Portugal have beer
having serious labor troubles, and the
latter is still SO afflicted. In France
the rail workers declared general
strike, but the government took dras
, tic measures and, with the hid Of thou
sands Of volunteer railway men. broke
up the strike and forced the workers
to accept a compromise. The disturb
, ance in Portugal also began with {
rail strike which spread to tramway!
and postal and telegraph lines. 1t wa
:, reported the workers had proclaime,
:. soviet form of government, but thi
!, was not confirmed. OF course tn
Portuguese mOnarchists, who are al
, ways on the lookout for such chances
;, became active and complicated mat
: ters.
Organization Of the American Earn
Bureau federation was completed 4
:, meeting in Chicago which was a,
: tended by representatives OF NOR
than 100000 farmers. The organiza
ton has raised $5OO,OOO for its 1872
program, and S1.OOO.OOO is promise
- for 1922. Part Of the money will
: used to establish national headqual
: tiers and to pay officers and experts
some of whom will receive salaries Il
: high as $4,000 year.
;. The directors drew up the follow
= ing tentative program:
: National legislation that will pr,
:, vent strikes and unnecessary Sutferin:
: Investigation of the tariff in realio
:, to farm products.
;. Fight reciprocity with Canada.
:. Investigation of marketing. liv
stock prices and foreign competition
:, Lower freight rates.
Investigation of foreign trade rel:
tiGns.
More buSinesslike relations wit
packers and consumers.
Investigation Of credits and forei.
l. exchange
Establishment OF Washington q
flee. with experts TO watch and repol
J. on legislation.
& All decent American citiZenS-an
IS that includes the vast majority of til
y population-rejoiced over the result
5, of the municipal election in Seattl
' Wash. Maj. Hugh NJ. Caldwell, a 70
IS mer member of the 4. f. f.. was o.
IS posed for the mayoralty by James /
d Duncan, leader of the radical elemel
l. in labor circles there. The issue ":
IS clear cut-Americanism against the
d w. W. and extremists in general-ar
T. AmericaniSm won, the final count
'e the vote being 5O.S5O for Caldwell an
e 34,S49 for Duncan. Seattle has been
Il center of potential rebellion, but IL
&c city feels that 1t has now removed Il
D. blot from its fame.