The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-10-21
WORLD news in BRIEF

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st. Joseph, Mich. Oct. 17-Twen-
ty alleged communists charged with
plotting TO overthrow the United
States government by force, were
arraigned here in the first test case
OF Michigan's Ant-Syndicalism law
of war time measures.
San Antonio. Oct 17.-Lieut.
Walter Bell. aged p, was crushed
to death when his airplane fell
Ave hundred; feet near here.
Paris. Oct. 1.-THE British gov
ernmcnt has suggested to France
and Italy that there be an immed=
late calling of preliminary con-
ference in London at which ex-
perts would prepare the economic
and financial clauses Of the Turk
ish peace treaty. The Italian SOW
ernment has accepted and Will ap-
point delegates
Wilmington. Oct. 16.-The At
iantic Coast Line Railroad COM
panv is spending over sl3.o00.00p
on new equipment and improve
ments TO its property. This ex-
perditure includes: 45 locomo-
tives. SO passenger train cars. 81
SEQ freight train cars. 10000 tons
1e0-pound rail. 43 miles of double
track. including automatic signals:
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.Adrianapole. Oct. 17-Thirtss:
thousand Greeks an Armenians have
passed from this city to the west
since Saturday. The road between
here and the Martha river is af,
unbroken line OF men, women and
children, OK carts cattle and earn
els.
Los Angeles, Oct. 17-Herbert
Wilson. former evangelist. convicted
OF the murder Of Herbert Cox dur
ing an attempted Jail break severai
months ago, has escaped from the
county Jail with two other prison.
ers
San Antonio. Texas. Oct. IT,
The army dirigible c., which re.
Gently completed transcontinen,
tai fight. had reached San AntoniS
on the way back to Washington
when it was completely destroNe.
by fire. while preparing for figh'
o:-cr the city. Several members o.
the crew were hurt. one seriously
Athens. Oct. IA campaign +
make Greece q republic launched
directly after the ,eturn from ParT:
of the new foreign minister Mich
j olas Palitis. a prominent Eenizel:
ist. has strongly aroused the roy
ahst newspapers.
i New Brunswick. Oct. 17.-Mrs
Frances Hall and ner eccentri.
brother, Willie Stephens. We're
brought to the court house by dc
ltect:vcs for further examination y,
the authorities investigating TIL
murder of the, Rcv. Edward Ha!
and Mrs. Eleanor. Mills. -
st. Louis, Oct. IA uniform
world religion could be established
ly ali denolninational churches re
turning to; the forms, rituals, dogla:
OF Apostolic times, is the opinion
OF Ee;obers of the New Testa
ment congress. All organizatiel
composed of members of the Dis
ciples >of Christ. expressed at Z:
symposium here.
] Nj. Clemens. Mich, Oct. IL
Aeronauticai engineers, army ant
navy experts came here a week ag'
: prepared for surprises, but nom
/ expected to see a. human beiR:
/! piung through space at q rate Q
i nearly four hundred feet a second
!! !Lieutenan: Il. i. Vaughan travel
ed one kiI6meter at d rate OF 24S.
miles per hour, making new re
cord.
London. Oct. 11-Former Prem
Ter Nenizelos. OF Greece declinet
to discuss reports from Athens tha
there is a republican movement o.
| foot in Greece with the object o
making Nenizclos president. He de
clared he had irrevocably deterlnin
ed TO retire to private life as sool
as the Turkish peace treaty wa
lsisned.
Constantinople, Oct. 1s.-Britisl
authorities. III the interest of pub
lie safety. have declined to per
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