The Holbrook news., 1921-06-24

nunciO to Poland.
 The British cabinet has decided to serve a new warning upon the Sim Fein that amounts virtually to an ulti matum. Reports say that the cabinet will issue a time limit and if the south of Ireland refuses to accept the home rule (partition) act, a powerful cam paign of repression against 'gunmen' and the Irish Republican army will be started at the end of July.
 GENERAL
 Brown sugar sold at auction for 25 cents per 100 pounds in New Orleans. Five thousand bags, brought last year from Guatemala in the sugar rush, '' brought from A to az cents pound at government auction. The prices ob- tained were not sufficient to pay the duty.
 Brother Batch, owned by G. T. Ar mold and ridden by NJ. Garner, won the thirty-ninth Latonia derby, beating B. R. Bradley's Kentucky Derby win ner. Behave Yourself, by a length. Uncle Vslo was third, two lengths away. The time for the mile and a half was 2;47 S-5.
 Three boys, Convicted in Juvenile Court in Tampa, Fla, of having entered a hardware store, were sentenced to save enough money to buy a pocket home. The court ordered that the knives should be purchased from the store that was entered.
 John D. Emery, newly elected na, tional commander of the American Le- zion, in a statement at Indianapolis, advocated a continuance by the legion of it's program of instilling in the hearts of former service men and wom- en a sense of individual obligation to community, state and nation.
 With his head almost severed by a razor, the body of Otto Smitherman was found near Ringgold, Ga. Near by. the body of Earl Williams was found hanging from the limb of a tree. A coroner's jury found that Williams slew Smitherman and then hung him
 
 jealous of the attention paid a young woman of the vicinity by Smitherman.
 Thousands of person in Cincinnati, O., paid tribute to the memory of Col. F. w. Galbraith, Jr.. national com mander of the American Legion, who was killed in an automobile accident. The funeral services were held in Music hall, with each of the 4,00C seats taken. The obsequies were un. der the auspices of the American Le zion and were marked by great sim plicity.
 Explosion of a car of dynamite, when two freight trains on the St. Louis and San Francisco railway col lided head-on a few miles south of New Albany, Miss, is reported to have killed one man, slightly injured sey- eraI others and to have destroyed fourteen cars of perishable freight.
 Mrs. Bessie Mitchell, a widsv, pub licly flogged a man known as Happy" Brennan, whom she accused of at tempting to mistreat hes 4-year-old son, Harry, according tc report she made to the police in Omaha, Neb. She used a riding whip. -If more mothers would administer that kind of treat ment the town would be much safer for themselves and their children" she said.
 The new shipping board steamship Buckeye State, which sailed for San Francisco was forced to return to Baltimore because tf fire in the for ward boiler room. Officials of the Matson line which operates the yes sel, stated that the sslaze was caused by flareback, which ignited oil and waste. At meeting held on board the passed resolutions praising the conduct of the crew, and presented them with purse of $500.
 With thousands gathered along the beach, Jack Murphy of Haverhill, known as Daredevil Jack," jumped with a parachute from his airplane at Beach, Mass, landed in the ocean a considerable distance from shore and was drowned in the view of a big crowd
 Dedication of the intersection of the Dixie and National highways at Van 1alia, Ohio, near Dayton. to the memory of Col. F. w. Galbraith, who planted memorial trees there a year lgo, is proposed by the American For estry Association.
 Discovery of gold and silver in pay ing quantities on the Bernard Smith farm, seven miles north of Emmets- burg, Iowa, according to reports from ! Chicago assay office, has started