The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-09-03
WORLD NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM


apparently have started on their long
awaited fall was SAID by the federal
reserve board at Washington to be
contained in its latest reports. An
important downward tendency" In
prices Of all commodities excepting
food is evidenced in all parts Of the
country, the board stated, adding that
a sharp reduction in the price of raw
products even forecast lower food
prices.
The minister Of justice at Berlin
has stated that as the Prussian gov
eminent no longer applies titles such
as royal highness. serene highness.
ETC., it regards such titles as abolish
ed In consequence of the change from
monarchial to the republican form of
government.
Congressman Fred A. BrittOn Of H.
linois has been subpoenaed by the SEN
ate campaign investigation committee
to appear before it with proof of his
charges that 1887 900 appropriated by
England for entertainment purposes at
the embassy in Washington had found
Its way into the Democratic national
committee"
The largest baseball park in the
world will be built in New York for
the New York Americans, it is an
nounced. Colonel Jacob Rupert of
the Yankees who attended a special
meeting of the American league in
Philadelphia, said tentative plans call
for grandstands and bleachers seating
from $4,000 to 10000, to be complet-
ed for next season.
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The United States railway labor
BOARD has granted lighter captains en-
ployed in the New York harbor service
of nine railroads wage increase of
80 monthly, retroactive to May l. The
increase applies to captains of non
self-propelled lighters who are men,
bers of Lighter Captains union, local
DOG, of Brooklyn, n. Y.
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Settlement of differences between
the Canadian Railways company and
their shop employees. numbering about
1900, has been effected by an agree
ment signed through the Canadian
railways adjustment board. Recogni-
ton of the signatory unions and high
or ScalpS IF uauaS rotrn,n+;,o - NJ.
l, are contained in the contract, with
the 44-hour week.
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Prosecution may be dropped against
approximately 20 alleged Industrial
Workers of the World indicted last
winter in Portland. if the supreme
court shall affirm decision Just rem
dered by Judge Morrow in the circuit
court at Portland in which the state
syndicaliSm law is held pow.
erleSs against the l. w. w. who does
not join that organization in the coun-
~ where he is accused.
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In attempting TO swim horseback
lcross the Spokane river, Miss Pearl
Romley, age II, was washed from the
back of her horse and carried into a
'wirling eddy to her death. Miss Rom.
ey was with girl companion when
ne accident occurred She was an ac-
'omplished horseback rider and had
'rossed the river with her horse on nu-
nerous occasions.
Suit for the appointment of a re-
'eiVer for the William Small COM
'any. which manufactures the Monroe |
automobile. has been filed in superior
,ourt at Indianapolis by William |
small, president of the company. He |
alleges the company is insolvent. i
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with the forced release of sugar
tocks through frightened bank credit. |
department of justice officials fore |
asst a further tumble in sugar prices. !
Ihere were indications. they said. that |
ne unloading of stored stocks might
nut the market and bring "suhstan-
ial drop in addition TO the present |
lecline.
A Pennsylvania railroad electric
rain struck an auto bus containing
0 persons at Camden, ". J.. killing
light of the occupants of the vehicle
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