The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-08-20
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FOREIGN. |
Premier Lloyd George stated in the |
house OF commons that the government |
was expecting much unemployment |
during the coming winter and was
considering precautionary measures.
Pardons will be granted all persons
concerned with the Knapp revolution in
Germany last March under the terms
OF the government amnesty bill, which
was adopted by the reichstag. Ex.
ceptions will be made in the cases Of
leaders and those guilty of ordinary
criminal Offenses.
Count de Salvatierra, former civil
governor Of Barcelona, is dead at
Madrid. Spain, as a result of wounds
received in Valencia while riding in a
carriage with his wife and his sister.
in-law, the Marqufse lie Lejares. The
marquise was killed instantly and the
countess was badly wounded. The
condition of the countess de Salvatier-
ra is reported extremely grave. Count
de Salvatierra was generally known us
Jose Maestro IIabOrde.
The Canadian Pacific railway te-
legraphers' claims for increased wages
nave been settled by acceptance of the
board Of Cancellation Judgment by the
board and the employees. Morse teleg.
raphers In first class offices will re.
ceive an increase of $50 month, &C.
cording to the award; 'o,stsitie" Morse
telegraphers will receive SIT a month
more. and automatic" operators will
get SO more.
Any persons upon whom sentences
OF Imprisonment have been passed in
ireland could be conveyed to and de-
tanned IN any prison in the United
Kingdom under the terms of the Irish
coercion bill which passed the third
reading in the British house of com.
mons. This section of the measure
applies to persons already sentenced
as well as to those who may hereafter
be sentenced.
GENERAL.
Alexander Jaunuiksa. said to be an
International anarchist. sought by the
allied governments for five years, was
arrested in Chicago last week and with
him was taken qauntity OF documen.
tary evidence said by police to show
that he was the head of IAN under.
ground system" Of communication be-
tween radicals in this country and
abroad.
southwark.
| Flames destroyed an entire bust
ness block at Wolsey. s. D.. 100 mile.
northwest Of Sioux Falls. The fire
which was OF unknown origin, started
In the Midway hotel and quickly sweep
Milton A. Dodge. claiming no perma
nent address. who is alleged to be tn,
prime mover in an alleged stock frau,
which was unearthed at Milwaukee
was arrested on charge Of obtainin,
money under false pretenses. Four al
legged victims made the complaints
The district attorneys office announc
ed that the loss to investors" woul,
total over $125.OOO.
Charles Ponzi Of Boston, whose al
. legged manipulations of internationa
reply coupons have netted huge profit
for himself and his investors. an
, nOunces that he will start new com
, pany to be known as the Charlie
Ponzi company. He made this state
ment ut the end of conference wit
three men whom he described as rer
| tot N.n, ~
; Trading and Securities corporation q
New York. He refused to discuss dc
tails Of the proposed new organizatio
A photographer who attempted t
r take pictures of the riot in Yves
+ Frankfort. Ill.,, was beaten to deaf
I by the mob. according to message r,
2 ceived in Carbondale. This is the firs
$ death reported from the outbrea
q there.
/ The campaign activities of Eugen
$ V. Debs. Socialist candidate for pres
dent and prisoner in the feder,
prison at Atlanta. are little heard {
J. by the public. hut the prison person
n mel daily is reminded Of it. 1t is I'll
|. mail. Two mail clerks are employe
n Mt the prison. and previous to NJ
f Debs' coming. had Il ''soft" job. No
: the mail for the Socialist prisoner
il twice as much MS that of all 9th,
n prisoners combined. The warden
said to contemplate the employment
y another man to help the clerks.
d Mrs. Schultz of Toledo. Ohio, wi
d under the name Of Ruth Jackson. hs
y been held in connection with the 81
# eide in New York of DR.. Arenas. h,
It been released. In Diminishing the cas-
e. Magistrate Joseph Schwab adyis,
e. Mrs. Schultz to forget her ambition
become a theatrical star and in Il
N future remain with her husband
e Toledo. Apparently greatly moved
-e the magistrates advice. Mrs. Schul
n tainted when her case was dismfsse