The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-31
FOREIGN

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London Times. Many were Injured, al
least twenty Of whom are not expect.
ed to live
A cOmmunique from Greek army
headquarters on the campaign In Asia
Minor says the Greeks have advanced
eight miles toward Eski.Shehor and
afIun-Knrnhissar. taking 300 prison
rrs. four cannon and large quantity
pf material.
A case, believed to be the first OF Its
kind In England, was decided at GIas-
gov. when n fine of $50 was imposed
on an airman, william Reeve, for a
violation Of the air navigation relula-
lions by dropping leaflets from an aer-
opane during the local prohibition
veto poll
Estimates that 25,OO0 United States
landseckers will visit western Canada
during 1921 have been made by Walter
Johnson OF Winnipeg, secretary Of the
Farm Lands Settlement Association Of
Manitoba. A very large number Of in
auiries about lands have been received
from the states.
Emil Locke, real estate man. left
San Antonio, Texas, for Las Vacas,
coahulla, Mexico. where he met repre-
sentatives OF Gen. Ignacio viIlareal.
Mexican secretary OF agriculture. to
discuss the plan for the colonization of
10000 acres Of land south Of that city
hy Geruau.American>
The mlllion-tIolIar plant Of the Howe
Sound Mining and Smeltlng Company
at BrittanIa Bench. b. C.. twenty miles
north of Vancouver. is reported TO have
been destroyed by fire. Communica.
ton by telegraph has been broken and
no details are available as to the ex.
tent Of the damage done. The plant
is owned IN New York
Customs officials have found what they
believe to be part Of the Russian i'm.
perial treasures, including q fragment
Of the late Cars crown, in the baggage
Of the Russian commercial delegation
to Italy, held in the railway station at
Rome, pending examination. Brilliants
as large as nuts were discovered. A
collection Of l,290 ancient coins, Is de-
cIared to be worth several millions.
Warning that any person found on
Mexican soil with firearms would be
shot on sight by federal troops, who
are seeking guerillas," and an order
closing the border to American hunt
ers, was issued In Matamoras, opposite
Brownsville. The order and warning
was signed by General Lopez, com
mander Of the Matamoras garrison, fol-
lowing conference with Gen. Arnulfo
K. Gomez
GENERAL
Indictment OF scores Of Chicago
landlords for uiakiug false income tax
returns is threatened by Harry W.
Mayer collector of internal revenue.
Information furnished by tenants
whose rents have been increased, will
be used as tn. basis OF the inyestigu.
ton Mayer Is now making
Mai. Gen Leonard Wood will leave
Seattle April . on the steamer Wenat.
chez for Manila. where he will conduct
an investigation relative 10 Philippine
claims for independence. he notified
the chamber of commerce at Seattle. Ii
previously had been announced that he
would sail from San Francisco April 2
Larry Mclean, former catcher for
the Cincinnati Reds and the New York
Giants, was shot and Killed In Boston
during brawl In a soft drink estab-
lIshment. Jack Mccarthy, friend
was severely wounded. The police took
into custody James J. ConnOr, the bar
tender, pending Investigation.
The wearing of scant attire in pub
lie has been prohibited In Ieavenworth
Ind, by an ordinance adopted by the
town board. Any person more than IA
years old who apears on the street In
n garment which exposes the arms
shoulders or legs is to he fined under
the terms OF the ordinance from s. tt
So.
The New York Central railroad has
announced a 10 per cent reduction fol-
round trip tickets with time limit ef.
rcclIve between May II and June l vi
To Sept 10, to all points In It's terri
tory. Restoration Of the "homeseeker'
rates for col"nisis hound west OF Chi
cago also was announced. These rates
were abolished during the war.
Although court decisions have gen
orally been to the effect that whisk!
is not property and cannot be stolen
Judge Z. X. IIumphrles, ln fhe crimi
nal division Of the Superior Court n
Atlanta, Ga, ruled that taking the con
tainer, which In this instance was
suitcase, constituted theft and Sen
fenced three Negroes to serve four +
six years In the chain gang.
Final settlement of the S40O,0O0 es
tate OF Henry Field. grandson of Mar
shall Field ahd brother of Marshal
Field III, was made In Probate Cour
In Chicago. The final accounting