Williams news., 1921-05-27
FOREIGN

PhillippSOhn, GruSSer and Company.
 | Gen Francisco Murguia. rebel lead
 CT, was severely injured in a recent
 clash with federal troops near Mier
 state of Tamaulipas. according to war
 office reports, and is now recuperating
 on the American side near Las Vegas
 Organization of an airplane force to fight forest fires in the province of British Columbia is to be begun soon, following the announcement of the British Columbian government that 1t
 had appropriated S2O,OOO for the pur- pose
 King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of 1 Spain escaped injury when their auto
 mobile overturned while they were go 1 ing to the Hippodrome to attend the
 races, says a dispatch from Madrid. | The accident was due to the bursting
 of tire
 1 Canadian police searched the Vel ! land canal for 400 pounds of dyna-
 mite, stolen from the government
 stores near AlIanburg. Several years ago an attempt to wreck the canal by explosives was made at Thorold, d
 few miles from Allanburg. The peasants of Russia have thus far failed to respond to the appeal of the Bolshevist government to SOW grain to enrich this years harvest, ac- cording to reports. The soviet au- thorities are beginning to take a gloomy view of the prospects for next winter.
 The British Columbia liquor moder- alton act, providing for the govern ment control and sale of liquor within the province. will become effective sometime after July 1, instead of on June l, as had been originally planned. Inability of the provincial liquor board to prepare for the opening of the gov ernment stores June 1 was given as the reason for the delay.
 Francisco Villa, former Mexican bandit leader, expects to harvest a crop of 5O,OOO bushels of wheat this year, according to a report from Con- sul J. B. Stewart at Chihuahua, Mex ico. Villa was said to have equipped with modern American farming implements, including, tractors and motor trucks, the large tract he is with the assistance of the Mexican government
 An Italian tenor dropped dead on the stage of the Bellinzona theater in Geneva while singing in the last act of Puccini's La Boheme'' to Mimi, who was lying dying on a bed. The actress, unaware of the tenor's death, continued singing her role until q phy- sician appeared on the stage and or dered the curtain rung down The Nended abruptly on an of the actors death
 The time limit for disarmament by is fixed as June 30, in an {, allied note received in Berlin The | note, which concerns execution of the l 'ecent ultimatum, demands that the | of the German army of | 100000 be brought into conformity | with the peace treaty by June 15, su- )erfluous munitions and unauthorized | ortreSS equipment surrendered by | May 31, and all arms in possession of civilians by June 10.
 
 Six men, comprising the crew of the barge NIiztec, are believed to have ,een lost in the blizzard which tore the '1iztec and the barge Peshtigo loose rom the steamer Elijah off Whitefish Point, in Lake Superior.
 Testimony that he paid $7,5OO to a business agent of plumbers union" O settle a strike called by the wreck ITS when construction of the Woods heater was started was given before he Daley legislative committee at by George A Thomas of the r. -ongacre Construction Company of lew York. Thomas declined to name he man to whom he paid the money.
 Every public school teacher in Hat leSburg, Miss, including Superintend mt F. B. WoOdley, has resigned as eSult of an announcement by the oard of school trustees that next year l diaries would be reduced 10 per cent
 William Randolph Hearst has pur- hased property in New York on which
 twenty-five-story building is to be rected to house his newspapers. the merican and Journal, and his maga- ines, news services and film con- anies. The building will be ready pr occupancy in about a year.
 Raymond DOolittle, 4, is dead and ( averal other children are seriously ill s a result, physicians believe, of eat { lg poisoned candy. The Doolittle boy ] ecame i'll after eating candy he had I ought at a neighborhood store. He T as seized with nausea and convul- ons that resulted in his death. ( Rev. Guy Kyle was sentenced to ghteen years imprisonment and ned $3,OOO in Federal Court at St. 8 ouis when he pleaded guilty of rob ing the mails of S1S9,OOO. Loren [ partner in a garage busi- /