The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-04-01
NEWS OF THE
WORLD in BRIEF

tense.
The allied reparations committee has
called on Germany TO pay twenty bill
lien mnrks. due May /.
yenezuela IL to honor Washington
ny naming one of the principal ave-
nuee at Caracas Washington.
Secretary OF labor Davis has been
aitcted chairman OF the Federal voca-
tlou Educational Board
4 farmer at Augusta, Ga, whose in
como tax Was four cents, has insisted
on paying II in four installments.
President Harding has accepted the
Invitation 10 become the honorary
president OF the Boy Scouts OF Amer
iaa
The exports from the United States
10 Mexico have broken all records dur,
Ing the first two months OF this year.
The strike OF Mexican railway work.
srs which began a month ago has been
scttied, and the men have returned to
work
The British government has approx.
id the appointment of Col. George
Harvey ms United States Ambassador
70 t.rea. Britain.
Daylight saving began in France on
Haff.i IL when all clocks we're nd j.
vAnced one hour 10 continue until
OotcD.t IL.
About five thousand army promotion
nominlti1n s sfnade by President VIII
son before March I. have been con-
Rfmed by the Senate,
Valuable historical roles OF Murat,
Doen stolen from the museum In Bo
lngha, Italy.
nh, extra session OF the Senate
whi.h began March 4 was ended March
~. An extra session OF Congress Is
calico for April IL
Audrcw Bonar Law. Lord OF the
prsyy Scai, has resigned from the
RritiFi, cabinet. giving IN health a.
the f,ason for his resignation,
Craig ~ Nos Castle, In Wales, the
home Of the late Nine Adclina Patti.
has been sold 10 the Welsh National
Memorial Association.
The trade agreement under which
commercial relations will be resumed
y ~ sssss=s:: Eg...:s!!::: and a.ss!a was sign
ID IN London March Is.
The king Of Siam has annulied hia
f,ssTetfai 70 his cousin. the daughter
or Prince varaslshL on account OF In
compatibility 81 temperament.
srner. wrra four hundred thousand
vcter9tnn al tht World War out Of work
IN the United States on March !. ac-
odrd,.g &, estimates OF the American
Leeioh.
Feed costr of the average family de-
cIin.d hin. per cent in February as
uosnpnr.,, with January. the Bureau OF
Labor Statistics has announced
Japan has disciaimed the responsi-
bility for tho action of the Supreme
Council In placing the island OF Tap
under Japancae and British manda-
turisa
Armistice day OF this year has been
chosen az the date for the burial OF an
unidentified American soldier in ar
hngton Cemetery, at Washington. ID.
c.,
Leasing OF the Polish railways 10 an /
American syndicate for reorganization
and development Ia under serious |
eonslderation nv the Polish govern
m-nt |
New York TO provide perpetual me-
,aofinf 10 President Wilson. Franklin
D. Roosevelt is ut the head OF the I
movement
The nonn1agnctic ship Carnegie has
inst completed n cruise OF thre" nun
tired thousand miles made for the pur-
p6se OF gathering data on magnehe
va .ations.
81. Johns Episcopal Church. ih
Montgomery, Ala. famous for It's HIS
torlcai connection with the Confedr-
acy. was struck by lightning March IL
and slightly damaged,
KinR Constantine has emphatically
dnnIed the reports circulated In this
cDuntry that he intended TO abdicate
the Greek throne In favor OF his son,
Prince George.
The king Of Denmark, who Is also
king OF Iceland. Ia to visit Iceland ana
Greenland this summer. This VIII be !
the first time any Danish king mas
visited Greenland.
The ten Communist leaders who have
been ON trial in Paris accused OF plot
ting to overthrow the government In
connection with tho strikes OF MAY,
1920, have been acquitted.
Dr. King. head of the State bacteri-
oIogical laboratory at Stockholm, IL
reported to have discovered the mic
robe OF sleeping sickness and to have
established that the disease is tnfee-
tious.
President Harding has asked Attor-
ney General Daugherty TO review the
ease OF Eugene Debs. Socialist Presi-
Dental candidate in 1920. and now
serving term In the Atlanta peniten- /,
tiary for violation OF the espionage
act.
Talaat Pasha, former Grand Vizier
and Minister OF Finance Of Turkey,
was assassinated March Is In q suburb
Of Berlin. Germany, by an Armenian
student. Responsibility for the Ar
menian massacres had been thrown on
Talaat Pasha-
Northern Idaho residents. fostering
tho formation OF the new State OF $
Lincoln. which would comprise ten Pi
counties OF Northern Idaho, part OF
Western Montana and Eastern Wash