Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-05-04

New York Two hundred women
were victors in the elections as depu-
ties to the Moscow soviet, according to
reports.
q Lincoln, Neb Governor McKelvis
signed the alien land bill. It prohibits
all aliens from acquiring title to land
in Nebraska.
Miami, Fla.-John F.. Robinson, re-
tired circus owner, died at his winter
home here of chronic bronchitis. He
was u years old.
Chicago-Dr. T. r. Hodgdon, presl.
dent OF Valparaiso university, Valpar.
also, Ind, resigned, declaring the
school was hotbed of bolshevism.
ChicagoJames Eads Howe, known
as the millionaire hobo" and his staff
are here for the international Unem-
Doyed conference which will be in
session for two days.
ChicagoEverett Harding, selfstyled
cousin Of President Harding, was in
dicted for falsely representing himself
as government official, President
Harding's confidential secretary.
Poplar BLUM. Mo.-Approximately
100 families were driven from their
homes in the East Poplar Bluff district
when the section was inundated after
the Back River levees gave way as the
result of heavy rains.
Lincoln, Neb.-Bank robbers broke
into the safe of the Citizens State
'Dank at Palmyra and escaped with
safety deposit boxes containing loot
amounting to more than $4,000.
San Francisc0-William G.. Petersen,
assistant postmaster at Honolulu, was
sentenced to six years in prison and
the payment Of fine of $4,000 fol-
lowing his conviction on a charge Of
embezzling $4,000 in postal funds.
Chicago-With the arrest of three
persons here, one of them a woman,
and one in Milwaukee, secret service
operative were confident that they had
frustrated conspiracy of counter
letters ring to food the Northwest with
bogus currency.
Lake Charles, La.-Joseph Barry,
Negro. who is to be hanged here on
May for murder, has requested that
the scaffold for his execution be paint
cd white, in keeping with the white
suit. shoes, tie and socks he is to wear
the day of hanging
San Diego, Calif-A report that the
United States fleet tug Conestoga,
bound from San Diago to Guam by way
of Mare Island. and Pearl Harbor, has
been missing for more than a month
and that grave fears are entertained
for the safety of the craft was received
here.
Chicago-Apartment mouse tenants
claimed victory in the battle of rents
when David K. Cochrane, master in
chancery, handed down an opinion
that landlords could not restrain ten
ants by means of writ of injunction
from displaying unfair signs in their
windows.
Jeffersonville, Ind-Mrs. Bessie
Bryant is willing to sacrifice matri-
mony for political independence, it
was shown when she filed cross-com-
plant to her husbands suit for di-
vorce. Mrs. Bryant's bill says she did
not promise to vote the way her hus-
band votes and that she informed her
husband, William Bryant, to that effect
ON November IL.
Northwest
Seattle king Sylvia, Holstein bull,
valued at $1O6,00O, owned by the Car
nation stock farms here, died of pneu-
monia
Sioux City Charles F. Christensen,
convicted of shooting his wife to death
Jan. Is, has been sentenced to life i'm.
prisonment.
Kalispell, Mont.-Marshall Jellison,
"a years old, who fought through the
World war unscathed. was killed here
while blasting stumps
Green Bay, Wis.-More than 1000
paper mill employees are now on strike
here as a protest. against proposed
16 % per cent wage reduction.
Helena-Spring has brought great
activity in Montana oil fields, not only
in proven areas. but in all sections
where there is hope of finding the
liquid gold.''
Correctionville, Iowa A tornado
which passed over here destroyed
buildings at the county sandpit. Build.
sings constructed at cost Of $4,000
were destroyed. Several persons were
injured
Browning, Mont Cattle rustlers arc
again active in Montana, and losses
frequently have been so heavy tia,
ranchers have organized a vigilantes
association and will hire detectives e
stop the rustlers.
Foreign
Liege, Belgium Four barges carry.
ing about 100 Americans dead from
Verdun we're paid notable honors BY
Belgian officials.
Berlin Soviet Russia has ordered
more than 900 railway locomotives
from German firms, the newspaper
Germania saws