Taiban Valley news., 1921-11-11
FOREIGN

40 AiN6ONAoNhiH " NAtNi tAN ShA'N'
for cancellation Of war debts
Solemn reverence by king and peas
ant was paid to Italy's unknown, SOL
dler, symbol Of her 100000 dead, when
the body arrived in Rome and was
transported. on gun carriage TO the
church of Santa Maria Degll Angel.
Germany has been granted by the
reparatiOns commission a flfteen-day
extension on the first installment of
500, 900, 900 gold marks of the second
billion of her reparatlons payments,
due Nov. Is, it is announced in Paris.
Two companies of military police,
proceeding to spot near Vayakad,
where depredations had been reported,
were attacked by Moplahs, intrenched
on the hillsides. The policemen re-
Piled killing twenty-three of the tribes
men, One policeman was killed and
eight were wounded.
The Novy Put, Bolshevist organ at
Riga, reports that an American bank,
with a capital of S10,000,000, is being
opened in Harbin, Manchurla, with
branches at Chita, BlagOvestchensk
and Khabarovsk. The newspaper as
serts that the bank intends to assist
American trade in Siberia.
Two thousand corpses of Spanish
soldiers have been buried in the Monte
Arruit sector of the Moroccan battle
front within two days, according to in
formation received from Melilla The
soldiers were killed in the Siege con-
Quoted by the rebellious Moors. A new
native attack against Monte Arruit has
been repulsed. Fighting continues in
the Gomara zone.
A dispatch to La Nacion from
Asuncion says that President Gondra
of Paraguay has handed his resigna-
tion to DIR. Felix Palva, the vice presi-
dent, owing to n revolutionary move
ment by the followers of eX-President
Schaerer. The revolutionaries are re-
ported TO have the support of all the
troops and police in the capital and
country districts.
GENERAL
The Supreme Court ordered the re-
argument of the Wisconsin rate case
Dec. 5. This case Involves constitu-
tionallty of the transportation act Of
1920
Jack Dempsey filed papers denying
the allegations in complaint of Al
bert Siegel which has not yet been
filed. Siegel is the husband of Bee
Palmer, dancer. Dempsey is said 10
have been served in Minnesota with IA
complaint in a suit for alienation.
Although blind since he was 10 years
old, Albert Barnhard has been award
ed the degree of eagle scout by Bloom
ington Normal Council Boy Scouts Of
America, satisfactorily passing the
twenty-one severe tests necessary to
qualify. Albert is said to be the first
blind boy to attain the eagle scouts
degree.
Mrs. A. o. eagle, wife of a farmer,
and her 6-year-old son were burned TO
death at their home near JonesbOrO,
Ark, when the child's tricycle., to
which he had rigged can of fire in
imitation of his fathers tractor over
turned, the fire igniting his clothing
and that of his mother when she went
to his aid.
What was thought to be gold ore has
been discovered on farm near Pearl
City, ILL.,, it was reported, with the an
nOuncement that company had been
formed to begin mining operations on
1,SO0 acres of land leased near the viii
lage. 1t was said the ore was dscov-
cred by well diggers and that it was
expected to yield about $11 ton.
Supreme Court Justice Mulan of
New York signed an order forfeiting
the bond of $1,000 given by Ludwig
Martens, former representative of Sow
let Russia in this country, when he
was arrested two years ago for CON
tempt for failure to turn over certain
records to a legislative committee in
vestigating seditious activities. Martens
was deported before his case was act
ed on by the courts.
Tex Rickard, fight promoter was
fined $500 by Judge George A. Car
penter in Federal Court at Chicago
when he pleaded guilty to violation Of
the law prohibiting transfer of moving
pictures of the Carnentier Dempsey
fight from New York to Chicago.
Charged with the Illegal conversion
of 100000 in funds of the Norman
Oil Company, New York, of which he
was vice president and general man.
ager, M. n. Bensabat was arrested and
later released on bond of $4,000. No
complaint has yet been filed, but the
charge of conversion is made in an af-
fidavit attached to the order for ar
rest. The oil company owns vast
tracts of land in Mexico.
Collection of funds of the United
Mine Workers of America through the
checkoff system, by which union MEM
bership dues are deducted from min
ers' wages by operators, has been en-
Joined by Federal Judge A. B. Ander-
son. His order enjoined all union off
cials and members from seeking to
unionize the Williamson coal field in