The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-08-12
THE WORLD

orce from Charles Chaplin. Sh
alleges cruelty.
Wichita, Kan.-Hail, measurin
six inches in circumference, fell her
for 20 minutes, running automobil
tops and breaking windows.
Los Angeles, Cal.-Lieutenant Q
Locklear, noted "stunt" aviator, an,
Lieutenant Milton Elliott. his aide
were killed when their plane crashed
from a distance of 1000 feet.
Spokane-Thomas H. Brewer, pre-
sident of the Fidelity National banl
of Spokane, died of what was dag
nosed as sleeping sickness. He hat
been sick several weeks.
Tacoma, Wash.-Two women foot
pads, operating with a man, held III
George Masko and relieved him o
$240, he reported to the police. On'
of the stopped him on the
street and flashed a revolver at him
El Paso, Tex.-Japanese are en-
listing by hundreds in the army o.
Estaban Cantu in Lower California
according to Henry M. Hill, eonsu.
general from the republic of Panama
to San Salvador, who was in Ell PasC
on his way to Washington.
Louisville, .-Ky.-The Kentucky
wool clip will be stored in ware
houses here until the market breaks
favorably to the growers, according
to announcement made by DR.. H. S.
Stevenson, chairman of the central
wool committee.
Wichita, Kan.-Miss Carrie Gun
bingham, a student at Paramount
college, vas shot and fatally wound
ed as she vas about to enter st.
Mary's cathedral. Theodore Osweil-
er, ST., Wichita banker, and former
member of the Kansas legislature.
Spokane-John Pillar, former ply
steal director of the Y. M. G. A. at
Wenatchee, Wash, and formerly
lightweight champion wrestler of
Montana, was drowned in the Pend
d'Oreille river lee lone, Wash. He,
with another man, sought to rescue
a woman swimmer.
Center, Tex.-A mob of more than
1000 men Monday stormed the coun-
ty Jail, battered down the steel doors,
wrecked a steel cell and took out
Lige Daniels, a negro, charged with
the murder of a white woman, and
hanged him to an oak tree in the
courthouse yard.
Asbury Park, N. J.-Asbury Park
beaches are becoming popular. Not
withstanding the complaints of the
modest, who have been shocked by
the o~ne-piece bathing suits worn by
women, the chief of police of Asbury
Park, who is young and married, ia
vors them.
Miami, Educational guardsmen
were called out to protect the city
from disorders threatened by 400
negroes, natives of the Bahama
islands and British subjects, who
have been aroused over the death of
Herbert Brooks, one of their num-
Der, charged with assaulting a white
woman.
Chicago-William Bross Lloyd,
millionaire socialist, and 10 other
members of the communist labor
party Monday were found guilty by a
Jury of conspiracy to overthrow the
United States government. The de-
fendants were given various SEN
fences, most of them getting from
to five years in the ~penitentiary.
New York-Suicide cases in the
'irst six months of 1920 have shown
In alarming increase over those of
he corresponding period of last year,
he Save-a-Life League reports. In
he first half of 1919 the league re-
,eived reports of 2,063 suicides as
compared with 2,771 for the first
lalf of this year.
Minneapolis-Shortly after ser
ices had been concluded an armed
,andit held up the Gamillus Chesad
here and escaped with
in cash. The money had been
objected at the services for loans to
he poor and members of the syna-
,ogue had just finished counting 1t
vhen the bandit entered, fired a shot,
cooped up the money and fled.
Chicago1Although the wage in
rease awarded to railroad employees
nd the increased rates granted the
Dads will considerably raise the
ost of living" the peak of high
'rices has been reached and there
Don Twill be a gradual descent" Al
'ert Levy, president of the Manufac-
urers and Importers association of
Imerica, declares.
Paris-The giant new trans-Atlan-
ic air line, which German private en-
erprise is planning to establish, will
operated with dirigibles greater
han any which have heretofore been
lown. They will have 800 cabins,
ach with two beds, and will be
quipped with kitchens, lounging sa-
IONS and promenades the equal of
hose provided on the finest ocean
.ners.
Calgary, AIta.-Three men held
p the conductor and passengers on
ne Canadian Pacific train running
Lethbridge, Alta, through the
rows Nest Pass, at Sentinel, Alber-
/, near Lethbridge, and, dropping
the train as it slowed up on a
urve, made their escape. The men,
'ho are believed to have been pas
sngers from Lethbridge, conducted l
holdup while the train was run
The amount secured by the
.ndits is not known, but is believed .
} have been considerable. I
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