The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-20
NEWS OF The
WORLDM BRIEF

The new freight rates and passenger
fares become effective august ze-
Thirfy-elght stills were seized by
b. ,.bItion agents in West Virginia
dLii.,g July.
a.caeo has had los murders and
Ns York City y In the seven months
> January l.
Two negroes won nominations for
tn Missouri Legislature in the Mis-
sJ4. primaries held recently.
4 mp Gordon. al Atlanta. is to be
- aged and the troops stationed
I'D & moved 70 camp jackson. $. c.
zine strike OF street car men in Dem
yer Colo. has been accompanied ~
almost daily riots in which numi -
have been killed.
ae regular army is approxima sly
5000 short Of the maximum strength
OF 81. 900 permitted under the my
4 slssnizat..1n RAJ
The pineapple crop in Hawaii this
year - the laFEest ever known IL -
tSllntatsd fiiat six million cases Of
p.reippIes vii be packed
United States Senator Thomas +
Gore. II oklahoma. was defeated last
week Ty Scott .erris. Dsmocrs:ic a~--
i..i1'- for the Senatorial nomir-iton
Breokenridge Long. ex-Assistant
secretary OF State. defeated ex-Judge
IL ;, Priest for the Democratic nom
iaaison for United States Senator n
Missouri
Officially there are 540o0.O0o gallons
OF whiskey IN bonded warehouses IN
the United States. about 100000 loss
than on January IS. when prohibition
became effective.
bat,i@ chips. the Heigoland and Vest
fallen and twelve desiroyers alloeafed
to treat Britain. were delivered at
Rosytn lest week.
Mrs. Annette Adams. OF San Fran
cisco. the first woman 20 occupy the
position % United States As staIi
Attorney. has assumed the duties ri
hei ofi!ce in Washington.
Soviet Russia is said 10 BE- in pos-
session Of enough munitions - carry
on five years warfare. practically All
OF which. were supplied % she Old Rus
sian regime during the world war.
Miss Harriet May Mills. II Syracuse.
" Y. picked by the Democrats state
leaders "a the parfy's nominee for
Secretary 81 Stale, il the arst woman
10 run for a State Office in New York.
West Frankfort. III. vas the scene
Of riots last week between the English
speaking residents and the foreigners
In which I've persons were killed The
riots followed the murder o: two men.
The Census Bureau has c5sapIstec
about a third Of the work necessary
tsfore the fetal population OF the
United States can be announced An
-nsrt i beirs made 10 finish the work
By October.
William Bross Lloyd, millionaire.
and eighteen other members OF the
Communist Labor party who have been |
on trial At Chicago were found gully
OF sesIiti-n ana fned and sentenced 10 |
Trison for terms OF one 10 I'VE years
Great i.ril-in in an atterurf 70 lower
tire prize CT mems clothing 1. import
ing -srge Quantities o. pAysr suits |
frum Germany. The suits sell Al from |
- e.sI.ts e sl-Ss. making u o9Sslbls fer
. man 20 hug a suit q week for n year
NJ less cost than one Brtfish-nsade
usolen suit
Forty-one Of the leaders in the re-
cent railroad strikes have been indIct-
cd Al Chicago. including the presidents |
Of the two new rail- unions which call
I'd the strike and 4 number o. Officers
% the two unions in Chicago. New
York. San Francisco. Columbus. t.Ieve-
land. Philadelphia and other citiss.
grafton. which has been assembled AZ
Tacoma Wash. investigating Japan
ese activities in the Northwest clsfns
10 have found that thousands u Jap
znese are being Struggled into this
country yearly by an underground
system from Yokohama 20 HOno.ulu.
thence 10 Guaymas. Mexico. and thence
over the border 70 this country
The Shipping Board has sold the
former German commerce. raider Rron
Prinz Wilhelm 20 a New York man for
il.soe.eoo- The ship i 10 be renamed
he United States and is 10 Be used
irst TO carry representatives Of 7a9 !.
American manufacturers and exhibits
n their merchandise 10 foreign porIs
n an effort TO promote the sale OF
American products in foreign ,OuE-
ries-