The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-08-19
THE WORLD

the actor, died from an internal dis
order. His wife and sons were at
his bedside. He was 70 years of age.
Tokio-A proposal to hold a big
industrial fair for the purpose OF
stimulating Japan's industrial pro-
gress has been adopted by the cham
Der of commerce.
Tokio-The renewal of hostilities
in China has affected Chinese stu
dents in this country severely. Many
OF them have been cut off from all
communication with their homes and
are in financial difficulties.
Sevres, France-Turkey, the last
power to remain in a state of war
with the entente, signed the treaty
and is now officially at peace. Ser
bia and Hedjas alone of the nations
interested had refused to sign.
Observation-Disclosures until Sep
TENDER 81 of the order requiring
railroads east of the Mississippi to
give priority to coal mines in the
assignment of cars was announced
by the interstate commerce commits
sion.
Stockhoim-Prohibition is not
making great Roadway in Sweden
judging from figures of membership
of the various temperance organiza-
tions which show that the organiza-
tions and societies last year lost over
ten per cent of their members.
Neutrality-suspicious., in an Off
cial proclamation issued at Warsaw,
has solemnly warned the world that
if she is overthrow by the Russian
Bolsheyiki her fall will be due not
only to "overbearing might" but to
the indifference of a world which
calls itself democratic"
Enthusiastically as a motive
force on Japanese railroads will grad
ually supplant steam power, it is an
nounced by officials. A controlling
reason is that the coal supply of ia
pan is limited while there is a great
deal of hydro-electric power available
that is not now utilized.
Chicago-An armed man held up
the New York-Chicago day express
train ON the Pennsylvania railroad
near Englewood station in the sub
urbs. A dining car steward who re-
sisted was taken to a hospital at
Englewood suffering from a wound
II tuS law anu Tic lOODOl J0AhPO0
from the train.
Fort Smelling, Minn.-John Crow
ley of st. Paul was mortally injured
when the airplane in which he was
a passenger, crashed at the Twin
Cities landing field. Pilot Jack Ma
lon was slightly hurt. The plane was
preparing to participate in the well
come to the mail a~irplane from Chi
cago.
Topeka, Kan.-U. F. Nadeau, of
Kansas City, an aviator, was burned
to death Sunday at Cowles field, west
of Topeka, when his airplane came
down in flames as he attempted a
landing. R. c.. Travers, of Plain
vile, Kans., crawled from the plane
when his safety belt broke. He suf-
fered serious burns.
RaIeigh-Sixty-three of the 120
members of the lower house of the
North Carolina legislature sent a tele-
gram to the Tennessee legislature as
surfing that body that North Carolina
would not ratify the federal suffrage
amendment and asking that the
amendment be not forced upon the
people of North Carolina by Tennes-
see.
Paris+Lieutenant Noble of the
Polish Kosciuski aerial squadron has
arrived in Paris to be treated for bull
let wounds through his elbow and
also for a troublesome old wound.
Lieutenant Noble reports hat the
American aviators, Kelly and Cooper,
members of the squadron, who have
been missing for some time, are still
unaccounted for.
acknowledgements of what a
war department announcement char
acterizes as "a de~spicable swindle,"
by which the mother of a dead soldier
was the victim, prompted a new
warming by the department that rela-
tives of the soldier dead should pay
money to any person or srganiza-
ton for information as to burial
Inquiries will receive prompt
attention, the warning said.
Washington-The American expe-
dictionary force will pass into history
81 when the only remaining
unit of the army that fought in
France, A. E.. F. headquarters here,
to exist. Records of the great
which will be transferred to the
custody of the war department and
he following day General Pershing
will open headquarters in his new
capacity of general of the army.