The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-05-13
THE WORLD

W6Sldn explorer, Will Hed'
the organization to be set up by tn
league of nations for the purpose 0
r~epatriating 100000 German, Aus
trian and other war prisoners he'll
in Russia.
Paris-Many fashionable womel
have offered their services to breal
the strike of workmen which began
May day, and some of them hav'
been on duty as chauffeurs, tickle
takers in the subway stations and a
other places.
Ell Paso, Tex.-Ralph Greenlaw
son of Eben Greenlaw of Flagstaff
Ariz., who, with another son, wa
killed by Mexicans near Ell Orc, 12E
miles from Mexico City, was muir
dered at the same place, also. by
Mexicans, according to advices re
ceived here.
Los Angeles-The body of H. j
Robbins, wealthy retired banker, was
in one of the better resident sections
here. Robbins had been beaten tc
death. A considerable sum OF
money, his watch and other ~yaluables
were undisturbed.
Albany, n. e. Governor Smith
has signed the Rourke bill, incor-
porating the motor corps of America,
The motor corps is organized for the
purpose of rendering without charge
vehicular transportation and person
al service to the national and state
governments in any emergency.
Washington-With banks refusing
to make further advances on cargoes,
Japanese trade is feeling the full eff
fects Of the financial situation there
and shipping at Yokohama already
is c~ongested, according to official dis
patches from Toxic received by the
department of commerce.
Washington - Operation of the
telegraph and telephone companies
during the war cost the government
S14, 005,565, Postmaster General
Burleson informed congress in ask
ing for an appropriation for that
amount to liquidate the affairs of the
federal wire administration.
Ell Paso, Tex.-Ralph Greenlaw,
son of Eben Greenlaw of Flagstaff,
Ariz., who, with another son, was
Killed by Mexicans near Ell Orc, 125
miles from Mexico City, was muir
dered at the same place, also by
Mexicans, according to advices re-
ceived here.
New York-A substitute for gaso-
line, which he maintained can be
manufactured and sold profitably for
five cents a gallon, has been discov-
cred by P. j. Chasler, a New York
chemist. The product is a form of
alcohol extracted from any vegetable
matter containing starch, sugar and
c~ellulose.
Great harrington, Mass. - Wash
ington Bissell of this town celebrated
his one hundredth birthday with a
party at his home. He was born in
Rochester, N. Y, is the Oldest living
graduate of Union college, Science
tady; the oldest living member of
the Chi Psi secret fraternity and the
oldest living Mason in the state.
Washington - Senator Lodge of
Massachusetts is to be temporary
chairman of the republican national
convention at Chicago and will de-
liver the keynote speech, according
to republican leaders in congress,
who have conferred recently with
Chairman Hays of the republican ma
tional committee.
Washington-An attack in force
German submarine bases by the
combined American and British ma
val forces had been agreed upon be-
fore the war ended, Admiral Will
liam H. Benson, former chief of ma
val operations, disclosed in testi-
mony before the senate committee in
vestigating the Sims-Daniels row.
Shanghai-Disclosure in a report
compiled by DR.. WI Lien Teh, of the
society, have led that
body to undertake a systematized eff
fort to check importation of narcot-
lcs into Shanghai. Doctor WI says
Importation of morphia into Shang-
lai has increased in five years from
Ia to % tons.
London-Nancy Perkins Field, the
of Henry Marshall Field of
Chicago, was married to Arthur Ron
Id Lambert Field Tree last week.
The bride, a niece of Lady Aston, was
given in marriage by Viscount Aston.
Ir. Tree is a son of Lady Beatty, the
wife of Admiral Beatty, by a former
marriage, and therefore a cousin by
marriage of the bride.
dSIllI2 bO1-G IOnlDlIlOu SnlOl &c
nent will cost $4,000, 600 annually,
representative Gallivan, democrat,
f Massachusetts, declared in the
.ouse. There are more illicit stills
.ow than before prohibition became
Elective, he said, adding that the
ulk of Anti-Saloon league funds are
sed to hire special agents to locate
tills.
Winnipeg, Man.-Carrying what is
elieved to be the first aerial mail
the United States to Canada,
lieut.. A. E. Bingham of Winnipeg,
lade an airplane trip from Grand
'orks, N. D., to Winnipeg last week j
/ two hours and 10 minutes. The !
istance is about 165 miles. w. J. t
Idelen of Grand Forks accompanied {
lieutenant Bingham on the trip. /
Philadelphia-The United States l
8 a nation has turned away from 5
hrist, as is evinced in the general 2
end of school and college educa-
on, popular current literature and 4
current amusements, accord S
lg to Bishop Philip M. R~hinelander, t
no addressed the both annual con- C
of the Protestant Episcopal
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