The St. Johns herald., 1922-09-07
FOREIGN

from Paris recently In four a1rplaneS. Twenty-four others were expected to follow.
 One thousand Wahabis (Mohammed- an) tribesmen and sixty Arabs were killed in a battle near Amman, Pales- tine, according to an Exchange Tele- graph dispatch from ConstantinOple.
 More than f3O,OOO,OOO has been sub scribed in the new Indian government loan, constituting a record for state borrowing in India for a single year, says a Reuters dispatch from Cal cutta.
 Enver Pasha, the most spectacular figure in modern Turkish history, who is credited with throwing Turkey into the war on the side of the central powers, has been killed in battle with Russian soviet troops in Bokhara-
 Dr. Patrick McCarville, sentenced to seven years imprisonment by the Brit ish authorities and released at the truce and elected in June as Repub- lican member of the Dail Eireann for Monaghan, was arrested recently by Free State troops.
 A detachment of fascist, after att tending the unveiling of war memo rial at Olevano, near Rome, fell into a Communist ambush at San Vito. One Communist and a fascist are dead. Eight on both sides were wounded. Troops and police were rushed to the spot.
 The Polish-American Chamber Of Commerce announces that in order to increase trade relations between the United States and Poland, an invita- tion to visit Poland has been extended to various American trade concerns and financial institutions. In answer to this invitation, twenty-twO Amert- can organizations have promised to send their delegates to Poland.
 Jerusalem is to have a daily news paper published in English. It will be owned and edited by an American woman, Mrs. Gatling of New York, who has spent several months in Pal estine studying local conditions. Mrs. Calling has paid $25O,O00 for build ing to be used for her venture. The presses and other mechanical equip ment for the paper are now on their way out from the United States.
 Virtually every important coal mine in Nova Scotia is closed by a strike of upward of 12,00O miners. Five thOus- and Cape Breton miners at a mass meeting at Glace Bay, and other large meetings, repudiated the agreement which their officers made with the British Empire Steel Corporation and declared for the strike. Terms of the latest company offer raised minimum day rates from $2.S5 to $3.25 and con- tract rates 10 per cent. This would give a rate of pay about 9 per cent below the wages of 1921, which the miners are asking.
 GENERAL
 Frank Albert aged 50 years, died from burns received when he fell into ''The Devils Tea Kettle" hot springs at Kalamath Falls. Ore.
 Fire which swept the West Newton. Pa, business district, wrought total loss of approximately $30O,0OO. The fire started in an unoccupied garage.
 Mrs. Bell Armstrong Whitney, fash ion expert and a former newspapel woman of Boston, is dead in Paris, ac cording to a cablegram received re gently.
 Walter H. Petty, special officer fOI the Texas & Pacific railway, charged with the murder of another special railway officer, Henry L. Dillon, at E Paso, has surrendered to the county authorities.
 Two thousand men and women were thrown out of work when the Nationa Enameling and Stamping COmpan! plant at Granite City, H., was closed after 125 finishers struck in protes against an agreement reached be tween their union officials and thu company, under which their wagei were reduced.
 NSdfIy fO,OOO AHnLnASAoAC~o ANEO SN tered the United States since July l the majority coming from Italy, Rus sia, the United Kingdom, Germany Greece and Czecho-Slovakia, the bu reau of immigration has announced About 320,000 more can enter during the remainder of the fiscal year.
 A unique plan for helping elderl! people to care for themselVe through the establishment of a grea cottage colony on 1000 acres of lam in Florida was announced at the open ing of the thirty-fOurth internatiOna convention of the Loyal Order o Hoose at MooSeheart. Ill. The sit