The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1922-10-13
HRZEE WINS

The State Reunion of Confederate
Veterans was held at Asheville, N. c.,
last week.
September 81 was the four humid
redth anniversary of the appearance
of Martin Luther's Bible,
Bills numbering 1871 were intro
duced in Congress during the past
session. Only 1857 were passed.
It has been announced that the pro-
posed allied loan to Austria will "a
mount to 650,O0O,O00 gold crowns.
Mohammed VI, Sultan of Turkey,
has abdicated in favor of the heir APP
parent, Prince Bbdul Medjid Effendi
a cousin of the Sultan. ;. 49,.
One of the first acts of the Kema-
list administration in the territory ia
ken by them was to confiscate all al
: cohol beverages and close all bars.
A movement to indorse Henry Ford
as a presidential candidate in 1924
failed at the Democratic State con-
vention at Bay City, Mich, last week.
A farmer in Juneau, Wis, realized
SlO,S75 from eight acres of white
clover seed this season. He harvested
500 bushels which sold for S2l.75 a
Sushel.
should war be declared by England
against Turkey, British subjects in
India have threatened to aid the
Turks by joining them on the battle
field. --
Socialist strife in Germany has been
ended by the fusion of the independent
and majority groups which was unan-
imously ratified at Nuremberg last
week,
81 fhe international commission recent
y agreed upon to consider American
war claims against Germany held its
first session in Washington on Octob-
er 10.
The army dirigible CO made the
Eight from Newport News. Va, to
Arcadia, Cal, in actual flying time of
siXty-six hours and ten minutes in a
recent test trip.
An explosion caused by lightning
demolished the Falconara Fort. near
6pecia, Italy, last week. More than
ia persons were killed and at least a
thousand injured.
Almost seven hundred school chill
dren were poisoned in Birmingham on
september 81 after eating sandwiches
made in the school cafeteria. There
We're no fatalities.
Miss Lillian Gatlin, of San Fran
cisco, has just been granted permits
sion by Postmaster General Work TO
cross the continent in one of the air
mail service airplanes.
The work of the constitutional con-
vention in Illinois has been complet-
ed, and the constitution framed by it
will be submitted to the voters of that
State on December 10.
King Constantine of Greece abdi-
Gated his throne on September q, and
the Greek crown prince took the oath
as king the following day. He will be
called Georges"
Senator Thomas E. Watson, of
Georgia died on September &c at
Washington at the age of &c years
For forty years he had been a national
as well as State political figure.
The province OF Quebec mas just
purchased from a United States cor
poration one grain of radium valued
at 100000 for use in the treatment Of
cancer and other malignant diseases.
Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark
and Princess Olga, a niece of King
Constantine of Greece, have by mu-
tual agreement annulled their engage
ment, which was announced last
March.
Diagnosis of disease through a study
of the handwriting of the sufferer is a
new theory propounded before the
American Association of Medico- Phys
ical Reserve in session at Chicago last
week. - s..:..
Prince Asaka of the imperial house
of Japan is going to spend a year in
Paris, France, studying military tao
tics under the French, who earlier tn
tored the. famous warriors Yamagata
and Oyama. ... ..
Senator Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Republican, of New Jersey, has been
renominated for the Senate by ma
jority of approximately 100000 Senator
Frelinghuysen is a pronounced pro-
hibitionist. H.. ..s.