The Raymer enterprise., 1920-10-28

in Morocco, in which the Spanlards
lost twenty-five men killed and 10j
wounded, the majority Of these being
native troops. The Moors are said to
have suffered severe losses.
Action by the French government
to recover S1,372, 100, alleged to be the
value Of war equipment which went
down with the steamship North Cam.
bria Aug. 2, 1918, has been instituted
In Admiralty Court In Brooklyn against
the Commonwealth and Dominion Line,
Limited, Of London. ~.
Panama maintains sovereign right,
over the territory upon which Ameri.
can wireless stations have been erect.
ed, Secretary Of Justice Alfara ruled
In ordering the arrest Of a wireless op.
orator at Puerta Obaldio on a charge
Of woundlng n citizen of Panama. The
operator will be tried under the Pan.
anna laws.
A general strike throughout Poland
has been proclaimed as protest
against the proposed creation Of an
upper parliamentary house under the
new constitution, on which commits.
sion has been working for more than
a year. In Warsaw the street cars
ceased running and restaurants and
many stores were closed.
As result Of the census taken
Oct. l, the figures Of which have not
been announced, the japanese govern.
ment has begun sending circulars
throughout the country, asking physi.
clans, surgeons. dentists, pharmacists,
tallors, blacksmiths and other persons
whether they would be willing to
serve In the army In case of war.
GENERAL
The convicts, George Stivers and
Marcus Bassett, who escaped from
Sing Sing prison, were captured In
the woods at Warner, n. II.
Sale Of the S,54l deadweIght ton
steamer Westmead to the Standard
Steamship Company Of New York for
s1,412,4G7 has been announced at the
Shipping Board.
The Philadelphia 4 Reading railway
has announced reduction OF Its work.
ing force approximately 1000 men and
that all employees have been put on an
eight-hour basis.
A farm survey to eradicate the com.
mon barberry as defensive measure
against wheat rust has been started
by the Department Of Agriculture in
portions Of thirteen states In the West
and Middle West.
The public utilities commission, in
an order made public at Hartford,
grants IA petition Of the Connecticut
Company for fiat ten-cent fare rate.
on Its trolley lines, instead Of the
seven-cent fare now In force.
New York trucking companies
adopted resolutions refusing recent de-
mands Of their $1,000 employees for
shorter hours and increased pay, and
notifying them that they must work
ten hours for the present nine.hour
wage.
Identification Of Albert Johnson
alias Joyce, the bandit killed in the
holdup Of the Bedford branch Of the
Cleveland Trust Company. as one of
the men who robbed him of between
100000 and 100000 in jewelry. Oct.
Sth. at Buffalo was made by Maxim
Lowenthal. Buffalo jewelry salesman.
Three tralnmen were killed, five
others injured and five or six pas
sengers shaken up In head.on col
lislon between two Norfolk 4 West.
ern passenger trains at Rural Retreat,
Va, according to an official announce
ment at the railway headquarters at
Roanoke, Va. The trains met on
siding.
Testimony taken at the New York
hearing Of the joint Legislative COM
mittee investigating the alleged build
ing trust relative to the payment Of
$4,000 by Z. B. Levy, real estate
owner and builder, to have a strike
settled on one Of his building projects,
will be submitted to the proper
prosecuting authorities for immediate
action"
Mrs. Mllla D. Shonts, widow of
Theodore P. Shonts, former president
Of the Interborough Rapid Transit
Company, was given permission in the
Surrogate's Court at New York to sue
the executors Of her husbands estate
for 100000. 1t Is claimed by Mrs.
Shonts that her husband acknowledged
in his will le was indebted to her in
that amount
All farm organizations In the United
States and Canada have been asked to
cooperate In the request Of the Ma
tional Wheat Growers Association to
suspend delivery Of wheat from farms
to market, until such time as "the
price Of good wheat Is stabilized at So
per bushel at the terminal market"
Brig. Gen. Rush c. Hawkins, SO,
commander Of the Hawkins Zouaves In
the Civil war, was struck and seriously
injured In New York by an automo-
bile. General Hawkins is said to