The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-02-11
THE WORLD

Oakland ALFRED Newsome, shoe
string and pencil peddler. has fallen
heir to a fortune of 100000.
New York-The Dempsey Willard
fight has been postponed until Sep
TENDER s.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Senator w.
A. Clark Of Montana has given the
Corcoran art gallery 100000.
- FranciscO-The price of re-
~ ykne sugar has been reduced
here to 1925 per hundredweight.
LOndOn-British troops are being
rushed to the Allahabad district,
where 10000 rioters have overpow-
cred the police.
Washington President Wilson
has refused to issue a pardon to Eu-
gene v. Debs, as recommended by
the department Of justice.
Athens -Prince George Of Greece
and Princess Elizabeth of Roumania
February 10 and Feb. Is, according
to present plans.
Washingt0n-Congress will inves-
tigate Judge Lands right to act as
arbitrator Of organized baseball, at
salary Of $4,000 a year while re-
tanning his post as a federal Judge.
Princeton-In just thirty minutes
the undergraduates of Princeton con-
tributed $10,194.50 to the Hoover
fund for starving European children
and poverty -stricken students.
London - An airplane motor of
1000 horsepower has just been per-
fected. Experts say It is possible to
make the trip from London to New
York in "a hours with an airplane
equipped with this machine.
Seattle.-John Schmidt, under SEN
tence of death for the killing of De-
tective James O'Brien, has confessed
to more than 80 robberies commit
ted in Seattle during the past two
years. sta.
| Duluth - Julius Barnes, former
president of the United States Grain
corporation, says the industrial de-
preston is gradually clearing and
that better times are in sight.
Buenos Aires-The Argentine par
lament is discussing tariff of 40
per cent against American goods in
retaliation against the Fordney tar
iff law.
Rio de JaneirO-Brazilian news
papers are urging the cessation of
trade with the United States because
of the depreciation of Brazilian
money as compared with the Ameri-
can dollar.
hington-Congress has gone
ON record as being opposed to an
war department is said to have an
80
hand.
Chicago-Henry Ford, in his Dear
born Independent, criticized Morris
Gest, theatrical producer, alleging
that by salicious productions he was
debasing the public. Gest has brought
suit for libel, asking e5,000,00O dam
ages.
Washington Further indication
that the new government In Mexico
has adopted a more conciliatory at
titude toward American investor,
was contained in unofficial advicea
received here and transmitted to thu
state department.
Washington-The senate, by E,
viva voce vote adopted an amend
ment to the alien property law pro
viding for the restoration by tn
alien property custodian Of all prop
erty Of women born of American par
entage on foreign soil. .s-s1
L0ndon-According to w. Moyes
medium, residing at Hastings. Cleo
Ipatra, who died 1000 years ago, i
still restless. The medium declared
the Egyptian vamp appeared to hin
complaining that she is still in tor
ment.
Paris-The allied supreme council
has decided to send note to Ger
many warning her that unless sh'
executed the disarmament program
as laid down by the allies she will
. be excluded from the League Of Ma
lions.
Detroit-Ford Motor Company re
opened it's Highland Park plant TO
partial operation. Many employs
. received notices to report for worl
and 1t Is expected that the plant will
be operated to Is per cent of its ca
pacity. More than $500 men ar
working.
Berlin-Grover c. Bergdoll, tn,
American draft evader, and Isaa'
Isaac Stecher. his chauffeur, CLAIM
to have Canadian passports, by mean
of which they escaped from the Uni
ted States in July, 1920. and reached
Germany by way of England and Hol
land.
Cadillac, Mich.-Nelson Nolf, liv
ing near Cadillac. brought severa
pounds Of stones with him when h
returned from north Russia, wher'
he served with the American mill
tary force. Recently the stones wer,
found to be almost pure platinum ant
experts say Nolf will receive abou
$4,000 for them.
Washington The return from
Flanders field of the body of an un
identified American soldier for In
torment in the new amphitheater a
Arlington national cemetery was ap
proved by Secretary Baker. Genera
Pershing and Major General John A
Lejeune, commandant of the marin'
corps and wartime commander o
the famous Second division of ma
rines and regulars.