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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
MECCA FOR >AP
ANTf-MILITARISTS
HONOLULU, T. H* Feb. 11— The
27th United States Infantry, command
ed by Col. E. K. Root, who received
radio advices while enroute from Ma
nila to take charge of the regiment re
cently arrived here and will be sta
tioned here as part of Hawaii's perma.
nmt garrison. The 27th saw service in
Siberia and since then has been in the
Ph'lippinea.
Accompanying the regiment were
fourteen Siberiairbrides, *two of them
married to officers and twelve the^
wives of enlisted men.
The present strength of the 27th
is 1390 men and 35 officers, Col. Root
said, who added that this contingent
of fighters was the first into Siberia
and the last out. : '
AUSTRIAN MONEY
USED AS LABELS
ON BEER BOTTLES
ZURICH, Switzerland, Feb. 11—
A load brewery is using Austrian one
crown bills as labels fonbeer bottles
An Austrian paper crown is now about
a quarter of a cent, while printed la
bels would cost at least doub'e.
,.The brewery firm^nds this nove'
labeling system a paying proposition
for the reason that people • eagerly
collect the banknote labels in the
hope that the crown may rise in value.
LOS ANGELES, Cal. Feb. 11
Horse racing is far from dead, accord
ing to Tod Sloan, famous jockey wlw
ifi in Los Angeles occasionally apear
ing in the motion pictures. Sloan said
recently that he expected to see the
'sport come back some day.
TREATY OF PEACE SI6NE0]
HELSINGfrORD, Feb. 12.—The treaty of peace be
tween Soviet Russia and Poland was signed at Riga yes
terday, according to a wirieas message- received here to
day from Moscow. . -
* ARCHBISHOP TO GO TO ROME
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 12.—A Rome dispatch says
Archbishop Dennis Daugherty of this city has advised
Cardinal Alte of Rome that he will leave for that city
in a few days as a representative of the church in the
United States. . "
HEROIC TEACH3S. SAVE CHTOREN
AUGUSTA, Feb. 1£—Heroie devotion of three wom
en school teachers, it is reported here, saved the hfes of
many school children at Oconee when the roof of the
school building was blown in by a tornado. The teachers
held a portion of the roof up.with their soldiers until all
the children had reached a point of safety. They barely
escaped with their lives*
WILLIAM RANDOL HAS KICK TO MAKE
' WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.—William Randolf Hearst
owner of- the Hearst newspaper syndicate, and acting in
capactiy of a private citizen filed an injunction restrain
ing Hovston from making further loans to foreign gov
ernments.
EXPEDITION LEAVES FOR SOUTH POLE
VALPARASO, Chile, Feb. I2.-€ommander John
Cope, of the British imperial exjwfition which hopes to
reach the south pole by aeroplane, left Port Stanley in the
Falkland Isfcndmp December twenty, according to a:
dispatdi received hero today.
JAPAN WILL NOT REDUCE ARMY OR NAVY
. TOKIQSJFeb; l^r-Die/house rejected by an oyer
' wfcdming votpi the Odd aresotation proposing the curtail
nwrt of armar^zti' Government spokesman asserted
' conations in China and Siberia, made it impossible for
* Japan to reduce heranny or navy.
ARMY iiEUTENAST IS KILLED
WASHlNGTON? FeK li-^Lieutenant John Menken
Wolfer of the United States army was killed yesterday
-while making a practice flight in his plane near Goan*
tanamo, Cuba. . ■
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Typhus Infected Immigrants On Steamships Enter
New York Are placed in Strict Quarantine by Of
ficials.—To Check Immigration;
OYER FORTY CASS HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED
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American Consuls Are Notified To Hold'Ships Until Pre
sentation of Clean Bill of Health. Drastic
Measures To Be Adobted. .’i
NEW YORK, Feb 12.—That a typhus epidemic lias
been nipped in the bud is indicated by a dispatch froir
this city. The steamer President Wilson, which arrived
yesterday with twenty cases aboard has been placed in ?
strict quaranteen and health officials are leaving no
stone unturned in their efforts to protect the American
people from infection. It is reported: here that the,
situation presents a strong argument for the checking of
immigration from Europe.
More Cases Turn Up on Steamships i
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.—The arrival from , New
of another ship carrying typhus infected patients led thr
government to make plans promptly and take drastic
measures to stop the flow of, typhus infected immigrants
from the slums of Europei
All American consuls have been instructed that al1
passenger ships leaving foreign ports for the United
States must have a dean bill of health. ’
AUSTRALIA WILIL
SHIP ITS WOOL TO
; HELP OUT POLAND
PARIS, Feb- 11— Poland ii to get
lor^ than. 35,000 hales of Australian
and New Zealand wool under a con
ract signed with the British Direct
or General of Raw Materials. Poland
s to. give bonds for 1,160,000 pounds
'.s payment to the International Com
mittee for Relief Credits which will
inance the affair.
The Polish government has agreed
not to requisitipiL. thor manufactured
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goods and plans to have most e£.ffas
cloth, held freapart trsdfe
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NEGRO CAPTURED
, AFTER RESISTING
MANY OFFICERS
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. lh A six
hoar battle between a negro who sho'
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and killed a woman near here, and a
hundred 'police and firemen resulted
m the capture of the negro who unr
mortally wounded. Four policemer
were injured in the fight, which was
featured by the use of pistols, axes,
fire hose and sulphur candles, in ar
effort to dislodge the negro who bar
ricaded himself in his home.
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CRIME IN TACOMA,
is on increase;
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TACOMA, Wash. Feb. 11— Reseb.
• -.7 — • .-.i jrr.v f 'Mr r<
Sons protesting against what jfas
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ENGLISH SEAMEN
DESERTING SHIPS .
/ - AMERICAN PORTS
• ' LONDON, Feb. 'll-*-, Large numb
ers of English seamen are deserting
their shipe in American ports and
joining American vessels because* of
the higher fray they receive from Am
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of the deserters was arraigned c*JJeJ
the practice "scapdalous” and said it
was prejudicial to Fritahi,n ■wnnlils
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DEPARTMENT OF
. JUSTICE HEARS 01?
BEBGDAU.CASE
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11-—Charge
were made today by,McCoyey, i
attorney «t Philadelphia, who told thr
house military committee that the de
partment of justice had known lask i
Octobar toat Besftoll, the millkmair
draft ovador had etoapad to Garmany.
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SHIP OWNERS HIT. i ;’
:..... BY COMPETITION
NEW. CA§TI^ O?{ TYNE, Kng
Feb. li— Scandinavian shipownetoj'
have
ii<American-'tAfpe which have_
veloped a big business silica tha wa
in carrying coal to Norway^»4
-n. lit consequence, toe Scandinavian'
have decided to lay up 400i000 tons ^
shippibglntoeir homo ports,for«n lr
definite period* ThJa has
dnftd toe coal trade of N<
Impend Durham, Eng.
The Scandinavian
tha eoMtraeUM «f tons*** t I
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RAILROAD MEN
>•. WON’T ACCEPT A
>. ? WAGE REDUCTION
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- CHICAGO* Wfeffll-f- The Railway
labor board denied the request of the
:isspciation’of-railyay executies foi
immediate .abrogation of the nationa
lOagr agreement* with the brother
hood* and Establishment - now on. dif*
ferent basis. Because of the rate o*
wage paid unskilled labor which loca
conditions indicate, would be reduce.
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PARIS BACHELORS
ARE TOBE TAXED
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HARIS, Fek hit-/Bachelors of Pai.
a are to be taxed to pay bonuses U
babies. The General Council of the
Seine has decided that mothers giv
ing birth to-a third child shall receive
)60 francs, 400 francs for the fourth
child- and -4W for-all children beyond
the fburth* • •= •
JAPANESE LEAD
WORLD IN DIVORCE
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*' • TOKIO, Feb. 11-^- The assertic
is made here that Japan leads tl
wortd in proportion of divorces •
marriages. Unofficial reports sta
that the number of divorces in 19
were 56.701, as against 503,236 ma
riages, a ratio of 112.8 divorces
each 1,000 marriages.
. This is compared to the eGrman ra
of 21.6 per thousand which is said
be the highest divorce rate in Euroj
Unofficial figures indicate that J
pan’s rate of; increase in populati
was cut about one half in 1919 by i
fluenza and high cost of living* T
estimated yearly increases of Japai
population has generally been assu:
ed to be about 80,000. In 1918 the c\
tomary estimated census showed
increase of about 600,000 while
1919 he increase was only 308,794.
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»■» * LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. “112.—Virginia Mack*
Smith, daughter of the late Bishop Mackay Smith,
the EbisCbpri diocese of Pennsylvania is to be marned
Captain Boyd, former German naval attache at Was
ington,' according to an announcement issued tod<
Captain Boyd was recalled at the request of Preside
Wilson.
BUSINESS IN-PAPER PULP
VICTORIA, Feb. 12.—Minister Lands Pattulo, :
ported to the legislature that pulp paper products sold
British-Columbia mills last year totaled tweny million
compared with tweve million the preceding year. 1
value of the pulp paper products last year was $290,00
300 as compared with $70,000,00)0 the year previous.
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Ww'W. JUDGE MAY LEGALLY ARBITRATE
WAHINGTON, Feb. 12.—Federal Judge Landis v
within the law when he aedepted the position of basel
ariritratorim addition to his court .work, -according to
ruling by Attomey General Primer. Representative V
ty of Ohio introduced a bill making it unlawful foi
Judge to'receive compensation exceeding- his duties.
wi; ; TWENTY PER CENT-CUT IN WAGES
YOUNGSTOWN,' Ohio, -Feb: 12.—The Independ
orfMahoning Valley have annou
rfHK‘4»da^N&«fi twenty pen cent in wages affect
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> -•*»*&■SUPERIOR COCRTWONT LET ’EM
SEATTLE, Feb 12.—The superior court has temj
\H!y eihjoifted'the city pf Seattlefrom setting aside ;
Municipal railway receipts for .payment of interest
he-fifteen'milllondollar bond issue by which the •
purchased the system. -
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&gj MIMMENSE STmUM FOR BERKELY
• BEREKELY; Feb. 12.—An immense stadium cosl
a million date and seating sixty thousand people wil