The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-07-28
THE WORLD

premier, has withdrawn from thu
Irish peace conference.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of thu
shipping board for the past year re
suited in a loss of s380,000,0O
Boston.-The government will of
fer for sale here on August A 5000,
geo pounds of wool.
Washington.-For the year ending
July railroads lost 21,89O,O 0C
through theft and robbery.
New York.-The American Legion
is back of a movement to force Jack
Dempsey to fight Jack Johnson.
Salt Lake City.-Governors OF
western states are meeting in Salt
Lake to discuss reclamation.
Washington.-Great B~ritain's bill
for transporting American troops
across the Atlantic, $32,688,352, was
paid a few days ago.
Wasington.-The wheat crop in
France and Russia is said to be very
poor with the world about 5,0OO,O 900
acres short of last years seeding.
Berlin.-Germany will pay its Au-
gust reparation installment tt the al
lies with funds borrowed from Amer
lean bankers.
DISTINGUISHING deposits in New
England banks of July 1 totalled
$445, 100000, an increase of II per
cent since last year.
Observation-Disclosures General
Hays is said to contemplate raising
cost of sending special delivery let
tiers from 10 cents to 25 cents.
Warsaw.-Kiev, which had a Bop
,11ofion of non nnn Eof +hA h0osr,,,r
of the war, now has less than 100,-
900.
Boston.-Miles Standish's old fort
is to be furnished with artillery of
the period of 1900 by guns furnished
by the British government.
New York.-Owen Moore, Mary
Pickford's late husband, was married
here a few days g to Miss RATHER
inc Perry, his leading woman.
Berlin.-Twenty million persons
are on the verge of starvation in
drouth stricken sections of Russia.
Many are subsisting on moss, grass
and the bark of trees.
Tokio.-Japan is divided on the
disarmament question, the military
part fearing that Japan's Asiatic in
terests will suffer unless the nation
is strong in a military way.
Detroit.-Henry Ford is speeding
up production. During the month of
June his factories turned out a com
plete automobile every six and one
half seconds.
New York.-Eldridge Johnson,
heir to $35 100000 was recently
married to Miss Janet Darby, who
will inherit $25, 600 from her
father, DR.. George Darby.
Monroe, La.-Four negroes were
killed and one white man wounded in
a battle at Rayville when a sheriff's
posse, seeking to arrest two negro
women, met armed resistance.
Spokane-The body of Leet Slater,
taxicab driver, was taken from the
Spokane river. The hands and feet
were tightly bound and the man had
been gagged.
Boston.-Shoe manufacturers of
the United States made 330,00O,0 600
pairs of shoes during the year ending
July 1, and increase over 1920 of
100000 900 pairs.
San Francisco.-Grantz Helm,
wealthy oil operator, charged with
contributing to the delinquency of a
shot and killed himself, rather
han face the trial.
Oakland.-Wages of men employ
I'd in the building trades have been
III per cent, and all build
.ng operation will be conducted on
he American plan in the future.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS just
made public shows that President
declined to entertain the pro-
,osal of Premier Lloyd George that
Ill war debts be exchanged or can
!
San Francisco.-Police have been
'equested to search for Mrs. Leota
3. Morse, matron of an Indian school
It Bushby, Mont, who vent to San
francisco to visit her husband and I
las disappeared. {
Chicago.-Five million bushels of
wheat will be collected for the relief I
# destitute widows and orphans in i
and Syria. Senator Capper :
# Kansas is in charge of the cam Z
align. @
New York.-Tex Richard has ar \
anged for a bout between Georges
and Tom Gibbons for the =
light heavyweight champion
hip. The fight will occur some time
n October.
observation-disclosures may put a
uty of 25 cents a barrel on Mexican
il. This, with the 25 per cent ex-
ort duty put on oil by the Mexican
overnment, will keep all Mexican
il out of the United States. Il
Cleveland.-Mrs. Eva Kaber, adj II
judged guilty of the murder of her 5
usband, Dan Kaber, has been given u
life sentence in the penitentiary. Y
'nder the Ohio law there is nc hope 5
)r a pardon. y
Spokane.-John c.. Margelin, ban i
it, shot and killed himself on the =
rect when he failed to hold up an
musement park. The officers were 81
.osing in on him when he put a gun 81
his head and blew out his brains. q
was only recently released from e.
lie Montana penitentiary.
Pittsburgh.-Six buildings inside o.
lie enclosure of the western peni- q
burned releasing $50 con- O
icts, who were held at bay with u
yards and detectives until accom- p
odations were provided for them in e.
earby jails. pl