The Holly chieftain., 1922-04-06
FOREIGN

vote OF confidence Dy the Berlin reich'
stag.
The Irish Free State bill passed its
third and final reading In the House
of Lords.
King Alfonso of Spain and King
Christian of Denmark will go to Rome
in April or May us guests of King Vic
tor Emmanuel.
Work In the harbor at GenOa, which
has been suspended by strike in sym
pathy with the striking port workers
at Naples. has been resumed.
Five persons were killed and eleven
wounded seriously In clashes ut Quad
icals and Catholics, according to the
hest available Information at Mexico
City.
The French and Belgian govern
ments accepted the full American
claim for reimbursement for the cost
of the United States forces on the
Rhine as outlined In the recent notes
by Secretary Of State Hughes.
Mrs. w. j. Snyder of Brazil, Ind,
was killed and four other persons were
wounded, when two Koreans made an
abortive attempt to assassinate Cen
eral Giichi Tanaka, former Japanese
minister Of war, upon their arrival in
Shanghai, China, from Manila.
An attempt was made to assassinate
Prof. Paul N. Milukoff, former minis
ter of foreign affairs In the Russian
provisional government, while he was
addressing gathering of Russians.
The attempt was frustrated by vladi-
mir Naboukoff, who himself was
killed by a bullet aimed at Milukoff.
Death of former King Charles in
Madeira has been announced In Buda-
pest. The news of the death Of
Charles caused widespread feelings Of
regret among all classes of the people.
Even those who were opposed to the
former king were moved to expressions
Of sympathy by the tragic and lonely
end of his career.
The Police Court judges of Belen
prison went on strike because their
salaries had not been paid by the fed
eral district. The thirty men marched
to the office of Celestino Casoa, gov
ernor of the federal district. The gov
|ernor gave them assurances that their
salaries would be paid and the judges
resumed their duties.
GENERAL
Five cars of the Dominion express
on the Pennsylvania railroad slid down
a twenty-fOot embankment into the old
PENNSYLVANIA canal at Halifax, near
Harrisburg. The train was bound from
Buffalo to Washington.
Three small boys, Z, 8 and II years
old. now serving five-year prison
terms for alleged burglary of post
office In West Virginia, soon will gain
their liberty and be returned to their
parents through the interest and in.
tervention Of Mrs. Warren G. Hard
Ing.
Industries should use the same prin-
ciple in supplying energy to their en-
ployes as in supplying coal under
their boilers. B. NJ. Jewell, head of
the shopcrafts unions, told the rail-
road labor board at Chicago, in pre-
senting budget requiring $2,838.97 a
year for sustaining working mans
family.
Damage in the sum of $11 900, 900 are
sought from Henry Ford by Edward 8.
Huff, Miami electrical engineer, in a
suit initiated In Miami, Florida, Huff
claims that he originated the magnetic
now in use on motor cars manufac-
tured by Ford and claims that Ford
has not paid him In full for the invsn-
tion.
Paul Hartung, "a, confessed, accord
ing to Chicago police, that he had
committed more than 300 burglarIes
during the last four months. During
the burglaries, he said, his wife ac-
companied him and acted as lookout.
And, because there was no place to
leave the 1-year-old baby, they took 1t
along in perambulator, in which the
stolen articles were concealed.
A spectacular fire completely
wrecked the southeast wing Of the
Mammoth Glucose plant at Daven.
port, Iowa, resulting In loss Of $780,
600. The origin of the blaze is un-
known. A score Of firemen narrowly
escaped injury when a wall collapsed
under the roof on which they were
working.
There are 5000 vacant flats now in
Chicago and by June l that number
will be doubled, says NJ. 8. Walsh, sec
retary of the Tenants League. The
reason, he says, is that prices are too
high. Landlords are asking any,
where from $75 to $3.50 month for
them and people can't pay,'' declares
Mr.. Walsh. "Try to get fiat where
you'd like to live for $50. You can't
do It,"
The federal power commission has
approved the Issuance of a finnl IL