The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-06
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
WHAT HAS OCCURRED DURING
WEEK THROUGHOUT cNuN.
TRY AND ABROAD
EVENTS OF IMPORTANCE
sashersd From All Parts OF Tho
Globe And Told In Short
Paragraphs
Foreign

The British Miners Union "a po,ng
70 give its support ITO the Americ.n
fs III their national strike, witch
pesihs soon. The British coal miners
no"ever' VIII not take any action to
stop the shipment Of coal to the Unit.
Ing 1t.
Inc TWO Koreans whose attempt To
assassinate Baron Tanaka of lamar
cost the life of Mrs. w. j. Synder an
American tourist, will stand trial in
Japan.
The Fairey hydro-aeroplane, 400.
horse power machine, which is flying
from Lisbon to Brazil, reached the
Canary Islands, 1000 miles from Lis
bon after a flight of s hours, and re.
ported "all WE'LL
Despite the Irish peace agreement
signed IN London violence continued
In Ulster province. Four men, two OF
them policemen. were shot down in
the streets. Tremendous damage was
done by a series Of incendiary fires
in the business district.
The establishment Of an airplane
line from England to India and Aus
tralia, of which experts long have talk
ed. now appears imminent. a power
ful financial group has made appeal to
the AIR ministry to take the airships
with their material bases which the
government has been unable hitherto
'n induce anyone to accept as a gift.
The House of Lords approved Lord
Blrkenhead's amendment referring
PACK TO the committee on privileges,
Lady Rhandda's petition for member
snip. The committee has previously
reported favorably but so much oppo.
sitlon among the lords over the oucs-
tlon Of seating the peress that the sit
uation has been reopened
France has dispatched a note to
Washington acknowledging the recent
OF Secretary of State Hughes second
note and recognizing the validity of
America's claim for payment for the
upkeep of the army Of occupation on
the Rhine, ii was learned at the For.
eign Office. France promises to CO.
operate III the matter with the other
Allied icwers.
Ihe Portuguese seaplane which re-
Gently left Lisbon in an attempt to flv
to South America, completed in safety
the first leg of the journey on sched-
Lle. Cable dispatches say the plane
arrived safely at Las Palmas in the
Canary islands.
Charles, former emperor OF Austria
ard king Of Hungary, who is III Of
douhlt pneumonia. has rallied and at.
tending physicians report slight i'm.
provement, says a dispatch from Fun.
chal.
Prof. J. E. NORM Of the modern Ian.
guage department Of McGill university
Nlontreal, Canada, was acquitted of
the charge of attempting to murder
Prof. Hermann Walter, head of the
same department, by placing paris
green IN a well upon Walters country
estate.
Ihree Portuguese cruisers, accordine
TO Lisbon advices. have gone to sta
ton themselves at different points in
the Atlantic ocean to act as a convoy
LOT Two Portuguese officers who will
make an attempt to fly in a hydro-air.
plane from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro
Without organized murder raids in
progress throughout the border coun.
ties OF Ulster. vicious clashes between
Orangemen and Sim Feiners reported
over widespread area, political dis.
senters among the northern leaders
ana practically open revolt against the
provision government in south Ireland
the british government will very like.
~ take It's first step towards inter.
Ven'1on when it meets the Irish lead.
ers at the colonial office.