, 1921-03-24
FOREIGN

priyy seal. has resigned from the Brit
ish cabinet I'll health was given as
the reason for his resignation.
Germany has protested 20 the allies
against the massing of Polish troops
on the German frontier. The protest
was contained in Il note which was re-
ccived In London from Berlin.
Suspension of all commercial trea-
ties In force was decided on by the
Spanish Cabinet. and they will con
tinue imperative until the new Gus
toms tariffs have been promulgated.
IL is said.
Prince Danielo, heir to the throne
Of Montenegro, has abdicated in favor
of Prince Michael, son of the late
Prince Mirko. Queen Milena, widow
of King Nicholas, who died March l,
has assumed the regency.
-Four American sailors from the
steamship Saxon We're drowned in
Tampico bay by Il band of masked men
who attacked them as they were re-
turning to their ship. according to in.
formation received from .Tamplco. The
United States consul has started an in
~vestigation.
Anti-Jewish disorders which broke
out in Vienna threatened for Il time to
develop into n serious situation, but
the police succeeded In dispensing
street crowds and in preventing posi-
BILE loss of life. Shops owned by Jews
We're damaged by stones thrown by
riotous crowds, and in n few cases
Jews were beaten.
Police officials have discovered n
second underground passage connect
ing the Swiss and German borders and
used for smuggling. Illicit traffic in
German and Austrian gold and silver
coins and in narcotics was said to
have made large profits for the band
that invested large capital in con-
%structing the passage, which runs
through a frontier forest.
The allied Preparations commission,
in its note to Germany demanding full
fillment of Article 235 of the peace
treaty, has notified the German gov
eminent 1t must pay one billion gold
marks before March %. The money
must be deposited in the Bank of
France, Bank of England, or the Fed
eral Reserve Bank in the United
States. Germany was told.
GENERAL
One life was lost and considerable
property damage lone by Il storm
which deluged southern California for
three days.
When the city council of oxford
Junction, Ia. keeping mp the general
movement for wage reduction, cut the
salary of Mayor L. l.. Magruder frcm
$40 a month to 81, the mayor resigned.
Saved by his finger prints, Miner h.
Crawford OF Hutchinson, Kan. held by
federal officials of Boston. Mass, for
IL train robbery and murder in Mime
sofa. has been released. Finger prints
of the train robber was sent from Min
nesota. and We're found to differ from
those of Crawford
The Ford Motor Company, IL is now
believed in New York, has escaped the
crisis which was expected to force the
concern to undertake financing in the
market. Unless the affairs of
this company undergo another rapid
and startling change. bankers are
doubtful II there will be any public Of
fering of FORD securities. ut least for
a long time to come.
Representatives Of the National
Wheat Growers Association and OF the
A fI (tn.ttt.. - S..-.
at n meeting in Kansas City, agreed
the ACCESSIBILITY of the pooling of grain
under a national sales agency was ad-
visable, but they disagreed as to the
method of carrying out the plan. The
conference was adjourned t. meet in
Chicago March %. The main point of
dlssension was whether or not the pool
should be voluntary or compulsory.
Gov. Edwin p. Morrow of Kentucky
has offered u reward of $500 each for
the arrest and conviction of each
member of the mob hat took from the
Woodford county Jail and iynched
Richard James. negro. He also issued
n proclamation relieving from office
John III. Edger. jailer Of Woodford
county.
Following the burning OF two
bridges on the Missouri Il North Ar
kansas railroad. operation of the serv-
ice on the road has been suspended
indefinitely. Freight and passenger
embargoes We're declared. The line
has been partly tied up by n strike of
union men since they walked out sew
eral weeks ago in protest to n cut in
wages of approximately 20 per
Little Italy section of Chicago was
deeply stirred by the arrest Of Samuel
Amatuna, proprietor of the Blue Bird
cabaret, and Frank Complno, saloon
keeper, rs suspects In the Staying OF
Paul A. Lnbriola. recent victim of an
alleged political feud in the Nineteenth
ward. Police say that three witnesses
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