Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1922-03-07
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
WHAT hAs OCCURRED DURING
WEEK THROUGHOUT couN-
try AND ABROAD
EVENTS OF IMPORTANCE
0ethsrsd From Al Parts OF TIE
oiees And Told In short
Paragraphs
Foreign

The American firm Of Belanger's,
Inc, at Bluefields, Nicaragua, has fail.
ed. The liabilities were placed at
three million dollars.
Max 8. Green, chairman of the Irish
prison board. was shot to death in
Dublin, Ireland, recently. He was a
.son-in-law Of the late John Redmond,
the Irish Nationalist leader.
Numeraus clashes occur almost dai-
ly in thesdail eireann, the feeling run
ming high. De Valera continues to
press for recognition OF the dairs su-
premacy, but the ministers of the pro-
visional government hold firmly that
they are supreme and responsible only
to the public. .... ...r. .-..
Three persons were killed and "a
others injured. some seriously, in a
disturbance at Tanta, Egypt, 55 miles
north OF Cairo. says a Central News
dispatch from Cairo. Native soldiers
quelled the disturbance and restored
order.
japan Is disposed to recognize the
Soviet government Of Russia under
certain conditions, 1t is learned in
Toxic from an authoritative source. In
structions to the Japanese delegates
at the proposed Genoa economic con-
ference are now being prepared, but
have not been completed
A strike affecting 10000 coal min
ers In western Canadian fields is
threatened for April /. Robert Livett,
chairman Of the scale committee of
the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea, declares that a walkout is pos-
sible in the event that wage reduc-
tion announced were put into effect.
The territory affected is district No.
1S. comprising southern Alberta and
part OF eastern British Columbia.
March Is the date set by Prime
Minister Lloyd George of Great Brit
ain for fulfillment OF his ultimatum
ITO Austen Chamberlain, according to a
report In parliamentary circles. II
by then he has not received satisfac-
tory assurances of the loyal support
OF the Coalition Conservatives, 1t is
said. he will present the king his res
1gnation Of the premiership, which he
Is now figuratively carrying in his
pocket.
Lady Scott, widow Of Capt. Robert
F. Scott, Antarctic explorer, who, with
four other members of his party, per-
ished during blizzard while returning
from the South Pole early in 1918,
married Lieut.. Com. E. Hilton Young,
financial secretary OF the British.
treasury, in London. recently. The
ceremony was performed in the crypt
OF the chapel in the house OF COM
mons by the bishop of st. Albans. Aus
ten Chamberlain, government leader in
the house of commons, gave the
bride away.
All Paris Is awaiting the outcome
OF an effort by Louis Latzarus. retir-
ing editorin-chief of the Figaro. to
obtain satisfaction from the new edi-
tors OF the newspaper for their ini-
tial editorial, to which he took Of.
Tense. M. .Latzarus first CHALLENGED
Alfred Capus. but the latter, who ia
"a years old, told Mt. Latzarus' sec.
retary he had long ceased to be even
amused by such challenges, and that
anyway IL was customary that the
younger man should be CHALLENGED
when two were Jointly involved, re-.
ferring to Marquis Robert de Flers.
aged 30, his co-editor.