Gunnison news-champion., 1921-01-21
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Esthouia and Lfhuania have Appealed
to the allies for help.
0eneral Cavigiia. commander Of the
italian forces along the Adriatie. has
ordered the raising Of the naval block
ade Of Plume. aud also the land block
ade
The population Of Brazil now ID So
j625p. or more than oae-fourth that
n the United States. II has been an
nounced by the Brazilian embassy In
Washington
The Greek offensive In Asia NIsor
resulted in important successes for
the Greek forces. according TO the
Greek conmunsque received by the
Grrek legation In London-
The murder Of walter J. Shannon Of
St Louis has focused attention On the
orgy Of gambling In Havana. Cuba.
which has surpassed Monte Carlo rs
the gaming center Of the world.
Rembrandt's Landscape After the
Thunderstorm" was stolen from q pri-
vafe owner Mt Hamburg and supposed
Iy was shipped 20 the United states
The painting % said TO be valued at
More than 100000 Armenian ref
ugees between Kars and AIexandropol
are dying becnusc Of lack Of food and
fuel. and anarchy stalks among them.
said latest advices from Armenia re-
ceived By the Near East relief.
Mrs. Terence MscSwiney disem-
harked In London from the steamship
Pan Handle State. which arrived from
New York. Only two or three friends
greeted her. She viii remain In Eng
land few days and then proceed 10
Ireland.
II has been announced In Athens
that the United States government had
consented to advance TO the Greek
government s32. 0Oo.o0O already prom
ised Greece when NJ. venlxelos was
prime minister. but upon the condition
hat the money be>expended In Amer
len for non-wRr material
Fifty persons were arrested In To-
sio. Japan, charged with disturbing
rourt In which thirteen Socialists. ar
rested when the Japanese Socialist
leader was inaugurated, were being
tried. Employees OF nn engineering
works have smashed the fixtures I'm
he plant following the dismissal Of
seventy five strike agitators. Ten men
were arrested.
Tile Italian cabinet has decided.
ays an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Rome. that In the supreme coun-
ell In Paris 1t will be impossible for
Italy to support any measure calcu-
lated to force Germany to fulfill en-
tirely the obligations OF the Versailles
treaty or any measure to force Turkey
10 accept the present disposition on
the Near Eastern situation.
GENERAL
per cent were ordered made by seven
Milwaukee landlords. by ruling Of
the local rent bureau. Among the land
lords affected was the owner Of twelve
flats.
One hundred and fifty girls were
driven to the street by u mysterious
fire in Kansas City. Mo. The girls,
working In an envelope factory. were
helped down fire escapes In a binding
snowstorm.
The 5-ccnt loaf Of bread is back in
New York. 1t appeared In a bakery
shop there and almost Immediately
sales jumped from 80 to 1000 loaves
a day. In nearly all other New York
stores the price II 10 cents, but the
baker who reduced the price says he u
making more money now.
Ole Hansen, former mayor Of Seat
tie, disrupted Socialist meeting at
Racine, Wis, when, under auspices OF
the Racine Constitutional Defense
League, he invaded the meeting, at
which Irwin st. John Tucker, indicted
under the espionage act, was the prin-
cipal speaker. and challenged him to .
debate. Mr.. Tucker declined at first,
but submitted the question to the audi
ence, which voted against the debate
amid shouting and Misses.
The Singer Manufacturing Company,
makers Of sewing machines, employ
ing 5000 workers at Elizabeth, N. J..
announced an immediate reduction In
wages Of 20 per cent 1t will not affect
salaried employees.
; The backbone Of the idleness In au-
tomoblle factories In Detroit has been
broken. The middle OF February or
the first Of March will see every major
automobile manufacturing plant and .
majority Of the smaller ones back at
work.
Elwood B. Wade. young milk dealer.
who was convicted at Bridgeport.
Conn, Of the brutal murder Of George
B. Mott, was sentenced to ''be hanged
by the neck until dead" on May 20 In
the state prison at Wethersfleld. by
Judge HInman.
In 4 spectacular bout which waa
stopped hy the referee in the sixth
round at Madison Square garden, Ben.
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