The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-05-14
THE WORLD

tlOudllty Oh IHe pTOHlDlLlOH amend
ment and the enforcement act.
Washington-Dr. Nansen, the Nor
wegian explorer, probably will heat
the organization to be set up by the
league of nations for the purpose Of
repatriating 100000 German, Aus
trian and other war prisoners held
in Russia.
Parfs-Many fashionable womer
have offered their services to break
the strike of workmen which began
May day, and some of them have
been on duty as chauffeurs, ticket
takers in the subway stations and al
other places.
| Ell Paso, Tex.-Ralph Greenlaw
son of Eben Greenlaw of Flagstaff
Ariz., who, with another son, was
killed by Mexicans near Ell Orc, 1875
miles from Mexico City, was MUIR
dered at the same place, also by
Mexicans, according to advices re-
ceived here.
Los AngeIes-The body of H. j.
Robbins, wealthy retired banker, was
found in the rear of vacant house
in one of the better resident sections
here. Robbins had been beaten to
death. A considerable sum of
money, his watch and other valuables
were undisturbed.
Albany, N. Y Governor Smith
has signed the Rourke bill, incor-
porating the motor corps of America.
The motor corps is organized for the
purpose of rendering without charge
vehicular transportation and person
al service to the national and state
governments in any emergency.
Washington-With banks refusing
to make further advances on cargoes,
Japanese trade is feeling the full eff
fects of the financial situation there
and shipping at Yokohama already
is congested, according to official dis
patches from Toxic received by the
of commerce.
Washington Operation of the
telegraph and telephone companies
during the war cost the government
s14,005,565, Postmaster General
Burleson informed congress in ask
ing for an Appropriation for that
amount to 1iquidate the affairs of the
federal wire administration.
Eel Paso, Tex.-Ralph Greenlaw,
son of Eben Greenlaw of Flagstaff,
Ariz., who, with another son, was
killed by Mexicans near Ell Orc, 125
miles from Mexico City, was muir
dered at the same place, also by
Mexicans, according to adYices re-
ceived here.
New York-A substitute for gaso-
line, which he maintained can be
and sold profitably for
tive cents a gallon, has been discov-
cred by P. ]. Chasler, New York |
chemist. The product is form of |
alcohol extracted from any vegetable
natter containing starch, sugar and |
,ellulose.
Great harrington, Mass. = Wash
ngton Bissell of this town celebrated |
lis one hundredth birthday with a
party at his home. He was born in
Rochester, N. Y, is the oldest living
graduate of Union college, Science
ady; the oldest living member of
he Chi Psi secret fraternity and the
Oldest living Mason in the state.
Washington - Senator Lodge of
Massachusetts, is to be temporary
hartman of the republican national
at Chicago and will de-
liver the keynote speech, according
O republican leaders in congress,
Who have conferred recently with
chairman Hays of the republican ma
ional committee.
Washington-An attack in force
n German submarine bases bys the
ombined American and British ma
al forces had been agreed upon be-
ore the war ended, Admiral Will
am H. Benson, former chief of ma
al operations, disclosed in testi-
lony before the senate committee in
estigating the Sims-Daniels row. II
Shanghai-Disclosur in report :
ompiled by DR.. WI Lien Teh, of the {
society, have led that
ody to undertake a systematized eff {
ort to check importation of narcot- !,
IS into Shanghai. Doctor WI says {
Importation of morphia into, Shang- q
al has increased in five years from +
4 to 28 tons.
London-Nancy Perkins Field, the 9
idow of Henry Marshall Field of G
hicago, was married to Arthur Ron Z
Id Lambert Field Tree last week.
he bride, niece of Lady Astor, was !
wen in marriage by Viscount Astor.
If. Tree is a son of Lady Beatty, the l
life of Admiral Beatty, by a former
arriage, and therefore cousin by
arriage of the bride.
Washington-Prohi enforce
ent will cost 100000 annually, Q
Gallivan, democrat, y
Massachusetts, declared in the
,use. There are more Illicit stills
wv than before prohibition became
fective, he said, adding that the r,
Xix of Anti-Saloon league funds are
led to hire special agents to locate
ills.
Winnipeg, Man.-Carrying what is
lieved to be the first aerial mail
ON the United States to Canada,
cut. A. e. Bingham of Winnipeg,
ade an airplane trip from Grand
,rks, N. D., to Winnipeg last week II
two hours and 10 minutes. The Ii
stance is about 165 miles. w. ]. ia
lelen of Grand Forks accompanied d
Bingham ON the trip. = p
Philadelphia-The United States IN
a nation has turned away from =
lrist, as is evinced in the general pt
md of school and college educa- IL
N, popular current literature and M
vorite current amusements, accord sc
> to Pishon phi1fp NJ Rhinelander, tn