The circle banner., 1920-03-19

II P1ttsburg-It is said here that th
steel and iron industry will be opera
ing at capacity by March 1.
New York-The Director of Unite
States Census says that New Yor
city will show a population in exces
of 100000.
Paris-Alexandre Millerand ha
been asked by the president of tn
French Republic to form a ney
Cabinet.
Hango, FinIand-Emma Goldmal
and Alexander Berkman and "a
other radicals deported from the U
s. have arrived in Russia.
Paris-Oyer 1000 deserters from
the American army still remain il
and around Paris according to al
official announcement.
Dublin-As the result of the re
cent elections in Ireland Sein Finners
control municipal affairs in three
fourths of the towns of the island.
| Mexico City-Mexican consuls have
been instructed to refuse admission
to Mexico of any aliens expelled from
the United States.
New York-Shoe dealers in con-
ference with the federal food admin
istrator have announced there will
be no increase in the price of stand
ard footwear next spring.
New York-Raids and deporta-
tions have SO unsettled the foreign
born population that hundreds OF
foreigners are said to be preparing
to leave the United States.
Washington-The department of
agriculture says Americans eat less
wheat today than 20 years ago, and
the average cost of food per day per
person is 46 cents.
New York-The United States ex-
poets to collect s15,O0O,OO0 on the
estate of Viscount Astor transferred
in trust to his son, two months be-
fore his death.
TampicO-Villaw with a squadron of
cavalry is on his way here, his de-
sign being to capture the city of Tam
pico and take over control of the oil
district for purposes of revenue.
London-An invention has been
patented for an emergency calling de-
wise which enables a ship to ring an
alarm bell on every ship within wire
less range.
Boston-A special to the Boston
Globe says 80 democratic and 35 re-
publican senators or one more than
the number required, are pledged to
vote for compromise resolution
ratifying the peace treaty.
WashingtOn-A new invention
which enables 10 voices to be car
ried on a single wire without cross
talk or interference and promised
to greatly decrease the cost of teIe-
phone equipment has been perfected.
Louisville-An effort is being
made by the national organizations
of the Methodist Episcopal church,
north and south, sundered by the civ
il war, to reunite the two branches
of Methodism into one organization
London-The Prince of Wales, in
telling a distinguished London ga
thering of his trip to America, advo-
Gated closer relations with the Uni
ted States, and says he would visit
America again soon.
Mexico City-Oil producers of the
Tampico district are unit in refus-
ing to pay the new export tax and
the Mexican government is determine
ed to enforce payment of same even
if it becomes necessary to prohibit
the expectation of oil.
Washington-Senato Phelan will
propose constitutional amendment
barring from citizenship children
born in this country of parents in
eligible for citizenship. He is also !
on an immigration measure
to exclude all Japanese immigrants /
except merchants and diplomats.
New York-A movement is on foot |
to retire Samuel Gomphers as presi- |
dent of the American Federation of |
Labor at full pay and create for him
the position of honorary president |
with advisory powers, action to be
-aken at the convention of the Fed |
grafton in June.
Washington-Huge dirigible air
ships, flying between the United |
States and Europe, between North |
and South America and from New |
York to San Francisco on regular |
schedules, is the plan of the Aero
cruiser Company of America, the |
of which has been accept
I'd by Rear Admiral Peary.
WashingtOn-Congr has had its |
thrift week, and has decided to cut |
1own on expenses. Not a single bill |
'or the construction of public build
agreement, the Americanization bill |
was cut s36,000,000, and s30,000,-
300 was sliced from the river and
larbor pork" bill.
Observation-Disclosures Harden says
1urope's future rests on America and
ack of gratitude for aid makes the
great to let the old world
become a museum for ancient art and
Unless assistance is
given the German republic he pre-
licts new war with the probably
success of Teuton imperialists.
Paris-One of the last acts of the
council of the league of nations was
o demand of Holland the person of
he former Emperor of Germany for
rial The demand was said to have
,reated CONSERVATION In Germany
where it is expected that over 1000
ormer officers of the Imperial army
Who are on the black books of the al
les will also be brought up for trial.