The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-01-28
THE WORLD TODAY
py ARrHI n BRISBANE
ONE VALUABLE IDEA.
GOLD, ALWAYS WELCOME.
EUHOPE'S SOUR LOANS.
HICCOUGHS AND BUBBLES

Mr.. Knickerbocker, exploring Germany for Mr..
Cyrus H. K Curtis, the German chemical form
for making gasoline from is of such gigantic
values that it may pay all German debts. That
would be good news for France and for some of
bankers.
1t is not unbelievable. simple formula for
making power out of steam enabled the British
government to pay with the load of debt
ried after Waterloo, which was believed to be I'M
payable.
of the worlds industry and commerce for hundred
years. One idea do than all of high finance
No matter what happens, Laval says Germany
will have to pay France will not forego her right
of reparations." Perhaps Europe will think up
plan to let the United States pay the German
tons in case Germany can't do it.
Mexico's government discovers ancient Aztec
tombs with treasures rich as those in the tomb
of Tut-Ankh-Amen.
Dozens of golden crowns, pearls enormous in
size precious stones of all kinds lead to the belief
that the hidden gold of the Incas will be
found The Spanish conquerers were never able to
discover this treasure, even by hdeous torture.
The discovery might change Mexico suddenly to
goldbasis nation of the first order and fill all
with profound respect.
Gold interests the world especially the amount
of it that India possesses. Since England went off
the gold basis India has sent her $100000oo0 in gold
Intelligent gentlemen of the Bank of France
seem to accumulate most of it. They even continue
to draw gold reserves and took from us $12,
100000 gold few days ago. Three is doubt in
the French mind as to the value of gold basis.
Mournful news comes from Europe in INSTALL
ments One of Mr. Ochs correspondents wires from
Vienna that Austria Bulgaria. Greece and Jugoslavia
will default $600000000 of private loans made by
American bankers.
1t is comfort to announce. on the authority of
of the ablest bankers that this amount is much
exaggerated, if it refers to private loans.
Also, if those countries decide, irresponsiby, to
call off private loans, putting government loans
hnor nf 70 fhnir
disadvantage from American bankers.
The bankers will see to it that countries deliber-
aey defaulting do not do any business in this coun
try until they pay what they owe. This applies to
those that show bad faith.
Mrs. Pagan, of New York, shot two women, kill
ing one then shot herself The quarrel was about
man. You could hardly guess what she wrote to
her husband: Take my insurance money and bury
me. Give my clothes to the poor If the two women
I shot are dead bury them. Feed our two dogs; do
not put them on the street. Love- Your darling
wife,"
It was truly written, in the song of songs, Love
strong death; jealousy is cruel the grave
Political agitation in Spain is of the worst kind.
based on religious hatreds.
mob of 5000 gathered around the jail at Bill
bao, intent lynching fortyone Catholics held as
prisoners following the killing of four persons in
clash between Catholics and non-Catholics.
Artillerynen protected the Catholic prisoners,
and the mob, made up of Communists starting
general strike pacifed by the release of two Com
muniSt prisoners, marched away with them In TIL
umph, waving the red flag and singing the Interna-
tionale.
On the same day at dawn crowds attempted to
burn Catholic churches in three towns-Moncada AL
faro del Patriarcho and Mazarrocho. Police and
watchmen saved the churches.
Mrs. Edith Cantrell, Of Humphrey, Ark, suffer-
ing with hiccoughs for twentyfour days. relief
in sight. L. p. Mclaughlin, mayor of Hot Springs,
sent her two bottles of champagne and this In
formation: Properly iced, and in moderate doses,
floic xUiIl offs clra he caS
against the gas in the stomach which brings about
the hiccoughs."
A Chinese gentleman who calls himself Mr..
Henry Pu-Pi is the plaything of fate just now. He
became Chinese emperor when he was a baby, was
put off the throne by the Chinese republic at the
age of SIX Now he is said to be in the hands OF the
Japanese, planning to him dummy emperor
in Manchuria, with Japanese ruling in his name.
The Chinese government in Marking orders the
arrest of Henry Pu-Pi, but the Japanese may new
ertheless make him heaG of the new independent
state of Manchuria and Mongolia" supporting him
with flying machines and bayonets.