The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1922-04-21
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lister 10 the United States, has resign
ed his post.
Chinese trade with the United
81 totaled sl0124,57S.
Princess Elizabeth. wife OF Crown
Prince George of Greece, is seriously
IN OF typhoid fever.
Sir A. Conan Doyle has reached
New York. He is TO make a lecture
tour OF the United States.
A bronze statue of Booker 7. Wash
hington, founder OF Tuskegee Institute,
was unveiled at Tuskegee on April o.
A one-cent British Guiana stamp,
issue Of 1856, sold last week In Paris
for s3s, 900. 1t was bought by an
American.
The post OF minister to Greece has
been offered to Alfred Holman, pup
] Usher Of San Francisco weekly.
Princess Mary and her husband
Viscount Laseeiies, have returned 10
London from their honeymoon.
Henry Ford, whc has been enjoying
fishing trip in Florida with mis-
friend, Thomas A. Edison has return
ed to Detroit.
Canada lost s70,O00,OOo in revenue
during the last fiscal year, which clos
cd on March 81, and expenditures were
cut s63,o00,O0o.
General Won Falkenhayne, former
Minister Of War and one-time chief OF
stan of the Germany army, died near
Potsdam on April o.
Discovery of an alleged plot against
the government has resulted IN the
proclamation of martial law in Nj
caragua for thirty days.
THE body of Col. Henry Watterson,
who died in Jacksonville, Fla, three
months ago was buried at Louisville
KY, on April 4.
Paul Henderson, of Chicago, has
been nominated by President Harding
TO be Second Assistant Postmaster
General OF the United States.
intermittent, earth shocks which be-
gan March 23 are continuing in the
northern part OF Serbia, but with de-
creasing intensity.
For the first time since the war an
investment trust has been formed In
Germany to float securities of German
corporations in this country.
Fourteen Sim Feiners were reieas- |
ed from English prisons last week by |
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be the last Of such prisoners.
The Senate has passed bill provid-
ing for twenty four additional Federal |
judges. The bill as passed by the
House in December provided for 49,
President Millerand' OF France is
making tour Of North Africa, car
rying with him gifts for the local ru-
lers. including an automobile for the
Sultan Of Morocco.
The heart Of former Emperor Char
les of Austria Hungary. who died last
week, is to be sent to Austria. and the
present intention is to send his body
to Hungary.
Two Paris and London express
planes collided April over small
village seventy-five miles north OF Pa
ris, killing both pilots, three passeng-
ers, and one mechanic.
Seventeen persons are reported TO
have been killed and more than eighty
injured as a result OF tornadoes and
transforms which swept West Texas
and Oklahoma last week.
Miss Annie w. Blanton State Su-
perintendent of Education in Texas,
has announced her candidacy for Con-
gress to fill the unexpired term OF the
late Lucien w. Parrish.
During the calendar year OF 1921
total of 52S State and private banks
In the country failed. One hundred !
and sixty three of these banks were
able to reopen or otherwise liquldate
their liabilities.
The thirty seventh annual conven-
ton Of the National Editorial Asso-
;iation will convene at Missoula, Mont.
On July 9. President Harding is a
of the Association and is ex-
'ected to be present.
Representatives of more than forty '
nations, including Russia, were pres
mt at the opening OF the Genoa Eco
ionic Conference April 8. America Is ]
he only world power not represented
It the meeting. !
A memorial to Rear Admiral Robert
:. Peary was unveiled at Arlington y
Cemetery on April 6. The d
monument is OF white granite and was
placed at the grave by the National /
Geographic Society.
During the past few months between y
en- and twelve thousand bankers, q
brokers' and others who handle money
n the Wall Street district of New y
Vim udNe ldheL Jul ptTIIlllS LOT en-
,loyees to carry revoIvers. n
The second Russian relief ship has j
allied from New York, carrying 1000
ons OF food and medical supplies TO
odessa. There are six other ships
hartered by the American relief or
;anization yet to sail.
President Harding has signed the
ONT resolution of Congress authoriz- q
ng twenty -five-year extension for 8
,ayment by Austria OF the advance OF
100000 for the purchase of food |
tufts through the United Grain Cor !
,oration.
General Semenon, famous Tartar
Iossack leader. was arrested when he
cached New York last week on charg-
IS of having seized merchandise OF an
american company valued at $47S SIS
when he was operating in Siberia.
Germany Is taking up prohibition .
in serious way, Reichstag
delegates of all parties having re-
luested the government to investigate '
he Industrial, social and economic re- (
ults Of prohibition in the United '
States and report. I
Seven hundred pounds of fir seed '
or the restoration of French battle T
ields are to be given to the French
government by the President of the |
American Forestry Associa ton. This