The Raymer enterprise., 1922-03-23
FOREIGN

iect lis war debts from France.
Between 100000 and 100000 British
engineers and machinists are Idle as
a result Of the employers lockout.
About 5000 workshops were said to be
closed.
The first Swiss hospital train for
Russian children started for yolga
district a few days ago II consisted
Of thirty-flve cars OF food and medical
supplies, with which II is hoped to sup
port 10000 children for three months.
Eamon de Valera has issued man
lfesto launching new Irish orsaniza-
ton the objects OF which are TO OBJ
tain international recognition Of the
Irish Republic and repudIation OF the
proposed agreement with Great Brit
ain.
When the grandfather Of native
twins, born at LagawI In the IBOun-
tnln province, wns arrested recently
for killing one of the babies In accord.
ance with tribal custom, he was sur
prised and indignant at being arrested
for what he considered his personal
and private affairs" says an official
Philippine constabulary report.
The wettest and dryest spots-ai-
mospherically spcaking-in the terri
tory OF Hawaii during 1921 were only
ten miles apart, on the island Of Maui.
according to the annual report OF the
United States Weather Bureau. The
heaviest ruinfaIi was at Pun Kukui.
Maui, with lG2 inches during the year,
while OlOwalu. ten miIes away, had
the least, ia inches.
War is threatened against Poland
by Russia in sharp note received In
Warsaw from Moscow. II was dis
patched by George Tchiterin, the com.
missar for foreign affairs in the soviet
government and protested against
raids over the Russian frontier by Pol.
lsh irregulars. A repetition Of the
raids would be considered cause for
declaration OF war by the soviet GOV.
ernment, the note said.
A Siefani agency dispatch to Rome
from burazzo states that an extrGor.
binary tribunal convened AT Shiak,
northeast of Durazzo, had sentenced
to death by hanging Captain Bajra-
mglani, captain Of the geudarmerie,
for completely In the recent rising In
AHania, and that the sentence was
carried out Immediately. The tribunal
ruled that The city Of DuKzzo must
pay 10000 francs damages and Shink
G0.00O francs in connection with the
revolt
William d. e'Big Bill'') Haywood
heads group OF American |. W. ". to
whom Premier Lenin has granted a
concession 10 operate the big Nndejd-
insky iron works in the Ural mountain
region, part of the coal mines In the
kosnetz basin and auxiliary factories.
Haywood disappeared from the United
States last year while under $4,000
ball after he and about ninety other l.
W. W. had been convicted of espionage
and conspiracy against the government
In the war. He has since taken some
part In the deliberations OF the Third
lnternationale at Moscow.
GENERAL --.
Mrs. John Hawley wns elected may.
or OF Sandstone, Mimi, over Chris Rid
isuhle, former mayor
Gen. Virgil Young Cook. 70 years
old, former grand commander of the
United Confederate Veterans, died ut
his home Mt Batesyille, Ark, recently.
He is survived by his widow and three
daughters.
Carlton NJ Carver, coal operator,
polled 9,4a3 votes for mayor against
S,952 by Mayor II. II. Barton in the
recent primary election at Des Moines,
Iowa. Ernest Quick, labor candidate,
was eliminated. He polled 5,10o votes.
Thirteen dipping watts In the eastern
part Of Cass county, Texas, were de-
stroyed by dynamite, The trouble is
said to be the outgrowth OF hostility
on the part Of residents of that sec
ton TO the compulsory dipping of cat
tie.
A world Holstein record was made
on the Badger stock farms, near Hart
ford. Wis, by Pietertje Ormsby Mer-
cedes Frisby No. 62424l, a 2.year. old.
She produced 1921 pounds Of butter
fat in seven days, or 452.l pounds Of
milk.
Announcement that 1t would cease
the operation OF all street cars In Au-
gusta, Ga, was made by the Augusta.
Aiken Railway 4 Electric Corporation,
following period Of intense jitney
competition with the street railway
service, which is understood to have
seriously affected revenues. .
The arrest for intoxication Of Fred.
erick Il. Wedge, student ut the Har.
ward graduate school Of education, was
matter OF formal record In the Dis,
trict Court ut Watertown, Mass, re,
Gently. The police blotter containing
the latest entry In the spectacular ca
reer Of kid" Wedge, Wisconsin luln,
berjnck, prize fighter, University Of
Arizona graduate, school principal and
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