The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-04-08
the WORLD

mines Of Utah will be reduced 20
cents q shift April l.. notices at the
mines said.
eras an old peasant woman, was muir
dered outside the village of Calerno
because she was suspected of practtc-
ing witchcraft.
st. Louis-United States District
Judge Faris held illegal the seizure
without q search warrant Of in
toxicants in a private home, although
not the bona fide home of the owner
of the liquor.
New York-James A. Stillman.
president of the National City bank,
whose divorce suit recently has at
tracted public attention, offered his
resignation to the directors of the in
stitution today, but the board un-
animously declined to accept it.
Coblenz-An influenza epidemic
has broken out here among the Unit
ed States occupation forces. The Sec
ond battalion Of the Eighth infantry
has been Quarantined by the medical
authorities. Forty-five cases have
been reported and 1t is said the at
tack Of the malady is very severe.
Coblenz-American soldiers wish
ing to send money to the United
States must appear personally to fill
out the blanks for money orders,
under an order given bankers here
by the inter-allied Rhineland COM
mission. This step was taken to pre-
vent capital from being sent out Of
Germany.
Ossining - Sing Sing prisons
newspaper, the Sing Sing Bulletin,
which was started years ago, has
suspended publication for lack Of
funds. Warden Lewis E. Lawes an
nounced. The Bulletin, first known
as the Star Of Hope. had q circula-
ton in Europe and America. and was
q curio Of American journalism.
Denver-Joshua Sykes. self-styled
Jehovah. king Of Heaven and earth,
author of the Bible and prophet Of
the tabernacle of David" here. left
for San Francisco from where he will
90 to McNeill's Island. Washington,
to begin serving an Is months SEN
tence following his conviction on q
charge of having INSTRUCTED the
draft.
! Washington-A survey covering
practically the whole country and
dealing with all the more important
insects that destroy crops is being
organized by the bureau of ento-
mology. the department Of agricul-
ture announces. State entomologista
have been asked to assist in the sur
vey which will be similar to the one
conducted during the early war
period.
London-Details of a new type OF
seaplane can both fly and cruise as q
warship have been made public here.
Two Of these ships are being built
for the air ministry. The vessels are
said to be much like small ships with
wings added. They are larger and
stronger than any seagoing aircraft
yet constructed, capable of riding the
toughest waves, and each will carry
q crew of seven with emplacements
fr five machine guns.
MISUNDERSTANDING the first year
of national prohibition in this >coun.
try. Malaga, Spain, shipped to the
United Stats five times the total
amount Of wine sent here in the 10
preceding years, American Consul
Smith says in a report received by
the department of commerce. The to-
tai of wine exports from that place
Ito America in 1920 exceeded $4,000
gallons, the consul says. and was
shipped under permits for MOREOVER
age purposes.
i VelascO, Texas-Fishermen have
reported that thousands of tons OF
fresh asphalt have been washed up
on the coast. Blanket-like strips rs
to so fet in length and varying In
thickness up to several feet were cast
up Sunday morning along severa
miles of the beach, they report. The
surmise has ben advanced that the
asphalt originated from some section
of the bottom of the gulf through ar
earth disturbance causing emissions
!: Of the substance from an underlying
deposit.
Washington-The forestry service
asked recently If anybody wanted {
buffalo, having score on hand Il
dispose Of. Apparently the answer
was everybody Does" for the service
has been deluged with requests. ON
little girl sent a two cent stamp, ex
pecting q baby buffalo by the returl
mail for her back yard zoo. A farme1
with so acres and five children want
. ed a family playfellow. Stockmel
wanted to try cross-breeding. Wilt
; west shows rushed in applications b!
telegram and mail and the suppl.
!. was quickly exhausted.