The Raymer enterprise., 1921-06-30
The WORLD IN
PARAGRAPHS
BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR.
EIGN COUNTRIES
IN LATE DISPATCHES
ooINGs AND HAPPENINGS THAT
MARK THE PROGRESS
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+ Unofficial details of fight between
Mexican federal troops and about fifty
alleged bandits near Huisachito, south
OF NueyO Laredo, give the number OF
Soldiers dead rs eight and 200 wound
ed. Bandit casualties are unknown
aud no further trace of the band has
been found by pursuing federal troops,
reports at Laredo. Texas, said
Because. he said. John Schnier,
farmer, couldn't or wouldn't pay
him Sllj hr cInimed was due him. VIII
Maddox, farm hand, shot and killed
the former mt his farm near Pender.
Neb. Maddox then forced George
koin, SchnI"r's uncle, who was visiting
the fnrm, TO drive him toward West
Point, but posse overlook them near
Pendcr and Maddox surrendered.
-Four hundred men will enjoy II
months free vacation, all expenses
paid. aS guests Of Uncle Sam, at Fort
Logan, Aug. to 30. Men between the
oges Of 10 and 81 years. from Colo
RADIO and various parts Of New Mexico,
Arizona and Oklahoma, Will comprise
the citizens military training camp,
(which tpiIl hn A. Fart I a.
gan during August, under command Of
Col. Paul A. Wolf. commanding Of
flcer of the Ninth infantry, who is at
present In charge of the reserve Off
GERS training camp at Fort Logan.
Protests of the japanese Exclusion
League OF California against the re-
Gently announced census bureau fig
ures as TO the Japanese population of
California have been forwarded to the
director of the census NJ Washington
by Senator Johnson of that state. The
protests were embodied In II telegram
received In Washington by Senator
Johnson from John II. Chambers.
chairman Of the leagues executive
committee who asserted that the fig
ures Of the bureau Of vital statistics
showed 10000 japanese In California
ns compared with 7l.042 shown In the
census bureau report
WASHINGTON
Congress will be virtually on Il sum.
mer vacation schedule soon, taking
three-day rccesses under agreement
that no important business shall he
transacted until fiscal legislation is
ready Meanwhile work on perfectlng
the tariff and taxation measures will
continue In committee rooms,
The fight among the prohibitions
leaders over the supplementary EN-
forcement legislation ended when
Wayne Il. Wheeler. counsel for the An
tiSaloOn League, yielded 10 the advo-
Gates OF straight antI.prescriptiou
beer bill without any Of the other
tightening up endorsements amend
ments proposed by Representative Vol
stead
The new Nolstead bill designated 10
make the eighteenth amendment air
tight, appears TO be blocked by an ar
ray Of opposition composed largely Of
"dry" congressional leaders who ar"
fearful that prohibition enforcement II
carried to extreme, may defeat lis own
ends. The bill not only would prohibit
the prescription of beer as medicine
but would lay down new and drastic
regulations for the use Of Industrial
alcohol.
Giving assurance 10 businessmen -,
the country that there Will be no de
lay In the enactment Of revised tax
law at this session of Congress Repre-
sentative Fordney of Michigan, chair
man OF the House ways and means
committee, has announced that hear
ings would be begun by the commltter
soon after the middle Of July.
At least 100000 will be required for
the relief and rehabilitation of the
stricken people of Pueblo, Governor
Shoup Of Colorado declared In Il tele.
gram to Secretary Weeks, made public
In Washington. He protested against
the erroneous impression which, he
said, had been created by recent
statement OF Mr.. Weeks summarizing
activities of the War Department In
the flood area.
Instructions have been sent to all
federal prohibition directors to rein.
state all reliable and trustworthy en-
forcement agents, II has been an.
nOunced by the prohibition bureau. Be.
cause Of lack Of funds about 700
agents were laid off in May, but with
the deficiency appropriation of 5000
900 made available by Congress, 1t was
explained that the bureau would he
able to fill ont its force
Austria has signed the protocol of
the permanent court Of international
Justice under the League Of Nations.
She was the thlrty.eighth stgnatory.
Seven have accepted the clause for
compulsory jurisdiction Of an arbitra-
tlon of international disputes by the
court.
President Harding In a message to
the Colorado Springs Chamber of Com.
merce, sustained Secretary of War
Weeks In his contention that he