The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-09-29
NEWS HISTORY Of
THE PAST WEEK
A Complete History Of What Has
Been Happening Throughout
the World


the United States, including our wa
ca time prosperity at its height, bid IA
gh to be excelled within the next 81
rth weeks, in the light of facts presente
ed by the American Railway association
nd as the volume of the country's bust
II ness at the present time and its rapi'
ce expansion within the past fortnight.
le
zee Defamation OF Representative Kel
he Ter, Republican, Minnesota, to pre-
lis sent evidence in support OF his i'm
ge parchment charges against Attorney
ar General Daugherty. as the result Of
ny the rail strike injunction, brought
re about an adjournment of the house
n judiciary committee after an hours
session, at which It heard Mr.. Keller
present a general preliminary state
Of ment.
10 The American destroyer Edsall ar
rived at Saloniki with 600 destitute
q refugees from Smyrna was reported in
n state department advices from Leland
a Morris, American consul at Saloniki.
2 Consul Morris said the local authori-
ties assured him OF shelter and food
for 5000 refugees, but clothing, blank
cts and milk for children were lack
ing.
1 A resolution requesting President
Harding lin the interest OF world
peace and industry" to take such steps
as he deems wise and pertinent to- !
ward bringing about the reestablish-
ment of political and industrial peace l
in Europe has been introduced by Rep |
resentative Britten. Republican, Hi
nois.
Beer branding is planned by the pro-
hibition forces as part of its campaign |
against brewers violating the dry laws.
it reported at the treasury. At pres
ent, it was explained, manufacturers
of near beer are permitted to sell their
products in kegs or bottles without |
any distinguishing markings, but reg.
ulations are under consideration which
would require all kegs to be branded
with the name of the manufactures
and all bottles to have the name
blown into the glass so that beverage |
products can be Identified.
Virtual settlement of the rail strike
as affecting from 35 to 40 per cent OF
the railroads of the country was an
nounced by Secretary of Labor Davis,
on the basis of reports from the meet
ing in Chicago on the general policy
committee of the striking shop crafts
unions. Mr.. Davis added that he was
Informed that the settlement would
affect between $1,000 and $1,000 miles
of track and in a formal statement of
the strike of 100000 railway shop
craftsmen assured, the whole indus
trial machinery of the country is ready
for forward movement unprecedent-
ed in our history"
FOREIGN
Smyrna no longer exists. Fire
which ragged for three days with I'M ,
abated fury has swept the city. Only
masonry and small YES
tige of the Turkish quarter remain.
Great Britain is prepared to fight
to maintain the freedom of the Daf-
danelles, it has been announced. The 9
statement came at the end of a week
Of protracted cabinet meetings arts Q
ng from the near eastern crisis which o
has given rise to fears that the Tur- T
zish nationalists might turn from
heir successes over the Greeks to at o
ack the neutral zone around Constan- \
inople.
German potash prices will be a
aised three per cent on October l
O meet the rising costs of coal and =,
abor, the commerce department was
dvised by Trade Commissioner AL
red Dennis at Berlin.
All women missionaries in Smyrna, "a
nth the exception of Mrs. Alexander hi
wife OF the president of ia
he International college, are safe at M
.thens, the American board OF COM Il
lissioners for foreign missions was Il
Horned in cablegram received from hl
he Greek city. The missionary men sh
ere still in Smyrna, the message
aid. Mrs. MacLachlan is believed
} have remained with her husband.
Announcement was made by the =,
ate department that Consul General ~
elson Johnson. who has been ON duty -
the state department, sailed few an
lys ago for England on the steam 80
lip President Harding TO make s.,
ore detailed investigation of charg- =.
against the former consul and vice 40
nsul of the United States at New 80,
stle.
Major General John Mcmahon has
en- appointed chief of staff of the
ee State army at Dublin. IL"
The moot question of how many col
VS. shall be allowed to matriculate FRI
Hungarian universities has brought pr
)ut challenge for a duel between fir
D prominent Hungarian educators 49,.