The Ordway new era., 1922-03-24
FOREIGN

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engineers and maehinist> ara idle a.
i result OF the employers lockout
About 5000 workshops were sid 10 ee
closed
The ffrSt Swiss hospital train foT
P,,SSian children started for Nolss
district a few days aso- II consisted
of thirty-five car OF food anil medical
supplies. with which il : hoped 10 sup
port aleoo children for three months
Eanon de Valera has issued 4 man
ifesro launching new Irish orsaniza-
tion the objects OF which are 10 oh
tain international recognition of the
Irish Republic and repudiation OF the
proposed agreement with Great Brit
ain
Gen. Ata1nan Grecorieff Semenoff
Siberian anti-Bol>heviST leader, hopes
to unite the people Of Siberia under a
new siberian republic, he declared up
on his arrival at Victoria. B. C, from
the Far East on the liner Empress Of
Russia.
Accompanying the Fifth American
/ Infantry regiment for Antwerp on the
! first stage Of the voyace 10 the Unit
I ed States We're thirty-0ne German
/ brides Of soldiers, and eight babies
born under the protection Of the stars
and Stripes on the Rhine
/ When the grandfather Ot native
twins. born at Laeawi in the noun
tain province. was arrested recently
I for killing one Of the babieS in accord
ance with tribal custom. he was sur
prised and indignant At being arrested
for what he considered lis personal
and private affairs. says an official
Philippine cons -ubulary report.
Commenting on the American gov
+ ernment'S decision not To participate
in the Genoa conference. the Tempo
Rome. says the American nore might
seem to be a premedirated act Of na-
tional ecoJisn. by which, under the
pretext Of checking the ambitions Of
others. the United States tries 10
make its own political and financial
interests predominant
War Is threatened against Poland
10y RusSIu in a sharp note received in
Warsaw from Moscow. II was dis
patched by George Tchiteriu, the com
misSar for foreign affairs iu the soviet
government and protested against
raids over the Russian frontier by Pol
ish irreEuIarS. A repetition Uf the
raids would he considered cause for
declaration Of war by the soviet gov
ernment. the note said.
William D. cBlg BID Haywood
heads q group Of American l. W W. 10
whom Premier Lenin has granted a
concession TO operate the big Nadejd
insky iron works in the Ural mountain
region, part Of the coal mines in the
Kosnetz basin and auxiliary factories.
Haywood disappeared from the United
States last year while under S65ooO
bail after he and about ninety other l.
W. W. had been convicted of espionage
and conspiracy against the government
in the war He has since taken some
part in the deliberations of the Third
Internationale at Moscow.
GENERAL
Mrs. John Hawley was elected may
or Of Sandstone, Mimi, over Chris Rid
isuhle. former mayor.
II was announced at general offices
of the Missouri Pacific railroad at st.
Louis recently that LOO men laid off
in November have been ordered to re-
port for work.
Gen. Virgil Young Cook. 80 years
old, former grand commander of the
United Confederate Veterans, died at
his home at Batesville. Ark, recently.
He is survived by his widow and three
daughters.
Women are to hold the pursestrings
of more than dozen Michigan vii
lagos that held elections recently. Re
turns completed show that women can
didates for treasurer were successful
in five villages in Van Buren county,
five in Lenawee county and one in
Kalamazoo county.
Carlton NJ. Carver, coal operator,
pOlled 9,453 votes for mayor against
1852 by Mayor H H Barton in the
recent primary election at Des Moines,
Iowa. Ernest Quick, labor candidate,
was eliminated. He polled j,1G2 votes.
Announcement that it would cease
the operation of all street cars in Au-
gusta, Ga. was made by the Augusta
Aiken Railway & Electric Corporation,
following a period of intense jitney
competition with the street railway
service, which is understood TO have
seriously affected revenues.
The arrest for intoxication of Fred
erick r. Wedge, student at the Har-
ward graduate school of education, was
a matter of formal record in the. his.
trict Court at Watertown. Mass, re-
Gently. The police blotter containing
the latest entry in the spectacular ca
reer of kid" Wedge, Wisconsin lum.
berjack, prize fighter, University of
Arizona graduate, school principal and
student of educational psychology, was
brought into court, but the subject of