The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-04-22
THE WORLD

Washington-President Harding is
not committed to a definite program
with regard to congressional decla-
ration to declare the state Of war
Win Germany at an end.
Washingt0n-President Harding,
VINO for many years has been an en-
tnusiastic fan, accepted an invitation
20 pitch the first bail at the opening
OF the American league baseball sea-
son here April Is.
Pontiac, Mich.-Angered because
MS mother refused to hasten prepara-
lions for breakfast in order that he
might engage in ball game. Kermit
Brown, II son of Fred Brown, of
Pontiac. shot and killed himself
with a shotgun.
Ottawa, Ont.-Cap. ]. A. LeRoyer,
VINO blazed the trail through the
northwest for the American army
planes who flew to Alaska last year,
was killed in an airplane accident at
Camp Borden, according to reports
received here.
Washington - Earl Curson's reply
to Secretary Colby's note on the San
RENO agreement was received before
the present administration came into
office. 1t Is under consideration and
II Is understoon that reply soon
will he drafted.
Cripple Creek, C0lo.-Feminism
received setback here when present
city officials were reelected, receive
Ing q six to one vote over womeu's
nonpartisan ticket. The women made
their campaign on q reform platform,
charging that gambling and boot
Logging were allowed to flourish.
Toki0-Great property damage
was done and 80 lives were lost in q
terrific storm which swept the south
ern coast of Japan. Telephone and
telegraph lines are Frustrated
throughout the southern part of the
empire. Toxic is still in darkness and
2 number OF houses were destroyed
here.
Columbus, Ohio-Fully recovered
from the attack of bronchitis and
laryngitis which compelled him to
abandon q western speaking tour
while in Iowa, William E. pussy
foot) johnson, internationally known
prohibition worker, will go to Can
ada soon to fill several speaking en-
gagements before leaving April 16
for Europe and India.
Buenos Aires-Eight persons were
killed and several were injured at
La Paz, Bolivia, when Lieutenant
Baudron. French army aviator, lost
control Of his airplane during an ex-
hibition flight and plunged into q
crowd. Lieutenant Baudron was kill
ed. The flight was held in connec-
ton with the opening of the Bolivian
aviation school.
Paris-France has lost So per cent
of her population since the 1911
census according to the early returns
OF the 1921 census. In a fourth of
the population area, including Paris
and Is departments. three depart
ments showed total gain of 49,
900, while Is departments lost 617,-
900. Paris was found to be almost
stationary.
TorontO-To expedite distribution
the Toronto Evening Telegram be.
gan publishing part of each edition
in a branch plant, four miles from
the main office, located in the con.
gested part of the city. The branch
turned out papers simultaneously
with headquarters. All the copy was
edited and set in the main plant and
some of the pages stereotyped before
being rushed to the uptown branch.
Observation-Disclosures Harding
asked his special commission, head
ed by Charles G. Dawes of Chicago
to make "diligent inquiry" of gov
eminent department heads in an eff.
fort to find out just where the gov.
eminent agencies have been "lack.
ing in authority, neglectful or fail.
ing" in caring for disabled service
men. He also asked that investiga.
ton be made of 'abuses which have
developed"