The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-02-05

introduced by Hjalmar Branting, tn
socialist leader.
Rome-Italy, in spite of the los
of 100000 citizens by war, has
greater population than in 1914 as
result of a high birth rate durin,
! the past few years.
/ ~London-Woolwich, the larges
British arsenal, is manufacturing
: butter churns, five-cent pieces 10
British Honduras currency am
| locomotives.
New York-Office leases In New
, York are being renewed at increases
|, in rental amounting to from 100 t.
200 pei cent. This applies to the
financial SETON of the city.
Pittsburgh - The Pennsylvania
railroad plans to spend 100000
on Identification of all trains running
into Pittsburgh and for other i'm
p~rovements.
VIadivostok-Al American women
and many Red Cross workers are
to be evacuated from Siberia on the
first available transport, it is an
nounced by Red Gross headquarters
here.
Sheridan, Wyo.-A city ordinance
barring the shimmy dance was pas
sed with penalty of a fine of 500.
Mayor Camplin introduced the or
dinance, which he said was request
ed by dancing masters.
New York-Eighteen children in
one family, with 13 in the family
next door, have been found by James
Doherty, census enumerator, In the
Hunters Point section of Long Island
City.
New York-Within two weeks
after the nation went dry, govern
ment agents seized whisky, wine and
cordials valued at more than $1O,-
000, 900 at pre-war prices. At pre-
sent day boot-leggers' prices, the
stocks would be worth $50,00O,OOO.
Omaha-A surgeon at st. Jo-
seph's hospital here took the heart
out of Steve Zakich, an Austrian who
had shot himself, removed the bullet
from the heart, replaced the organ
and sewed up the incision. Zakich
is now practically out of danger.
Berlin - An American army OBJ
server studying dirigibles in Ger
many says that to date Zepplins have
carried 140,0 00 passengers and have
not killed or injured a single one.
The latest type can operate in almost
any weather conditions.
st. Louisa fur auction, con-
Quoted by a big fur house here, will
begin this week, with furs offered
worth s25,OOO,0O0 This includes
10000 Alaska seal skins, of which
$500 are being sold by the United
States government.
New York-Hitherto unpublished
portions of the will of the late
Henry Clay Frick, the steel magnate,
left 22,0OO,O00 to his daughter,
Helen; $6,OOO,O0O to his widow and
100000 to his son, Charles
San Joe, CaI.-Passing owe San
Jose from the Garden City aviation
field to Oakhill cemetary, the body
of Charles j. Abrames was borne by
airplane. Arrangements for the air
the first one in the United
were made in accordance with
the last request of Abrames.
London-The British navy may
soon be given a new and "unsur-
passed. weapon in a large caliber
she'll which will pierce the heaviest
armor without shattering, said Ro-
bert Hadfield, chairman and manag-
ing director of Hadfie1ds, Limited,
steel manufacturers.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5000
IF the $500 aliens taken into Gus
.ody dwuring the recent nationwide
,oundups of radicals are perfect [
Eases for deportation, as a result OF
5ecretary's decision that the COM {
nunist and communication parties I
ire revolutionary within the mean S
ng of the deportation Jaw. I
Poughkeepsie - While repairing
he floor of the Academy of Music {
If Beacon carpenters found the bod
es of two cats that had become I
thoroughly petrified. Fifty years c
Ego, at the time the floor was laid, q
he cats must have run under it. f
The carpenters, unknowingly, had
them in. h
New York-Health Commissioner
Copeland, in a statement, declared
hat personally he did not consider q
of any value in the preven- t
ion and treatment of influenza. He a
aid, however, that as many reput- i
BILE physicians considered whiskey a
nd brandy desirable stimulants in
reat1ng such cases., 1t was necessary u
0 make the liquor available for this Il
legitimate USE" t.
London-Work will start soon, a
18th the aid of the British admiralty, il
salvaging 1000 torpedoed ships, c.
from 200 to 10000 tons. 0
hese ships are located in not more
han 120 feet of water around the d
,ritish Isles. Ships and cargoes ]
s2,70O, 000, 1000, were destroy e
and it is believed that half of S
lese were within workable distance o
the coast. e
Washington-It is estimated that a
returns will show the United
to have a population of 1885, p
$1,000. This number of people in ii
.ngle file would form a line ex- Il
16 times around the world c
!, the equator. Eighty thousand M
snsus enumerators were employed fl
taking the census, and the total d,
)st of the undertaking will be $685.
$1,000. o.
Mexico City - General Gonzales, Of
emocratic nominee for the presi- j
anew Of Mexico is running on a