The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-06-18
THE WORLD

annihilated an Italian battalion neal
Alessios and Italian warships have
shelled that city.
London-Ted kid" Lewis. defeat
ed Johnny Basham, the British vel
terweight, in their fight for the vel
terweight championship of Europe
Rome-Monsignor John CawIey
chancellor of the diocese of Monterey
and Los Angeles, Cal, has been nam
ed private chamberlain to the pope
at the vatican.
Vera Cruz-Only four new cases oil
bubonic plague with three deaths
were reported Sunday and Monday
It appears certain that the epidemic
is decreasing.
COnstantinopIe - Turkey cannot
live five years If the treaty is enforc-
ed as it stands, Damad Ferrid Pa
sha, premier and brother-in-law OF
the sultan, says.
been thrown in all along the line OF
the northern front and the Poles are
daily regaining the ground recently
lost to the bolsheviki, 1t is officially
announced.
Montreal-Efforts will be made to
have the American Federation of
Labor, which will hold its annual
convention here this week, lay the
foundation of an American labor
party.
Baton Rouge, lathe resolution
providing for ratification of the fed
eral suffrage amendment was defeat
ed in the senate of the general as
sembly of Louisiana by vote of %
to 10.
st. Louis-Reductions in wholesale
prices of various styles of shoes of
from 25 cents to So pair have been
announced by officials of three of
the largest shoe manufacturing es-
Establishments here.
Paris-According to information
at the foreign office, anti-Semetic
outbreaks occurred iii Budapest on
June 4, On which date the advices
stated that one man saw IL Jews
killed.
Norfolk, Neb. - Members of the
League of the third Neb-
raska district have nominated Mrs.
Marie Weekes for congress to run by
petition. Mrs. Weekes is editor of
the Norfolk Press.
Chicago-Charles C. Dietrich, Jr.,
factory manager for furniture man
ufacturing concern, was shot and
killed in the offices OF the company
by policeman who mistook him for
a burglar.
Teheran-Polygamy is dying out
in Pefsia-another result of greatly
advanced living costs, together with
jealousy, which is becoming more
marked a characteristic of Persian
wives with the permeation of west
ern ideas and standards in the east.
Baltimore-"A. wet candidate for
president of the United States has
about as much chance as a kitty cat
with tallow legs running through hell
chased by an asbestos dog" is the
way Pussyfoot Johnson sizes up the
Belfast-A pitched battle, result
ing in numerous casualties, was
fought in the village of ListseIlaw,
near Enniskillen, when a patrol of
Ulster volunteers surprised SO raid
ers who were about to burn the court
house.
Geneva-Field Marshal Won Kluck,
who commanded the right wing of
the German army in it's advance on
Paris in 1914, has arrived with his
family at Aaru, Al miles northeast
Of Berne. He declared life has be-
come insupportable in Germany.
Seattle - The proposed Pacific
Northwest Irrigation congress at
which delegates from Oregon, Idaho,
Montana and Washington will dis
cuss the Columbia basin irrigation
project and other minor projects for
arid lands, will be held
IN Seattle, September 10.
Washington-The bill designed to |
exclude dangerous alieps from the
United States was passed by the
house and sent to the president. I'm
Ter it's terms mere membership in
advocating overthrow
If organized government or sabotage
would be sufficient grounds for the
or exclusion of aliens.
Washington - Secretary of the
Navy Daniels announces that the
,ruiser Montana has had her name |
changed to Missoula, after the city
n Montana of that name. The change |
vas effected June T.. The name is
changed because one of the new bat
leships under construction is to be
FAMED the Montana.
Washington-Despite an improve
nent of 100000 bushels in the
winter crop during May and an in
Heated spring crop 68,000,000 bu-
ihels greater than that of last year.
he total wheat production for 1920
s estimated by the department of ag-
af only 721 OnO mn b,,ob l.
lis or 160,000,000 bushels less than
he total for 1919.