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CARDIGAN, Wales, Feb. 22.—Cap
tain Earnest Evans, coalition liberal,
whom Lloyd George supported was
elected to the house of commons over
Lowell Williams, indeendent candi
date by an election held in Cardigan
shire. The whole country watched the
outcome as an indication of the pres
ent suport of the premier.
GOVERNMENT SUES POSTAL
TELEGRAPH CO, FOR FUNDS
NEW YORK, Feb. 22.—The gov
ernment has sued the Postal Tele
graph Company to obtain an account
ing for money pad the company as
an agent of the government operating
the system during the war. The total
amount in dispute is two million.
CHARGES AGAINST LANDIS
TO BE HEARD SOON
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—It was
announced today that impeachment
charges may be heard against Fed
eral Judge Landis before the house
judiciary committee tomorrow.
MALARIA CASES REPORTED
IN RUSSIAN TERRITORY
LONDON, Feb. 22.—Ten million
cases of malignant malaria have been
reported in Russia according to a
Moscow dispatch. The mortality is
said to be three per cent There i*
only five thousand pounds of quinine
in the entire country.
BANDITS HOLD UP MAIL CLERKS
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 22.—Bandits
heM up three clerks on the Northern
Pacific mail car near S. Cloud. Reg
istered mail estimated at several
thousand dollars was taken. The
bandits escaped after wounding the
clerks.
OLD VOLCANO AGAIN ACTIVE
Mexico City, Feb. 22.—Mt Popoca
tapatl is in violent eruption, accord
ingto a report made by the National
Geological Commission. Columns of
gases sometimes two thousand feet in
height are arising from the crater.
FUR AUCTION IN ST. LOUIS
S T. LOUIS, Feb. 22.—The govern
mft.it offered ten thounsand seal skins
nine hundred blue fox and thirty
seven fox at the international fur
auction. The largest list of buyers
in the history of the sales was in at
tendance.
WHOLE FAMILY PERISH
WHEN FIRE BURNS HOME
CASTLEROCK, Wash., Feb. 22.— j
Mrs. Dorothy Young, her daughter j
aged three and son aged two lost i
their lives in the destruction of their
home by a fire resulting from Mrs.
Young having poured gasoline into
the stove to kindle a fire.
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BROADWAY ROSE—Burr-Peerless Quartet
Mother’s Lullaby—Sterling Trio.
UNCLE JOSH AND THE HONEY BEES—Stewart
Uncle Josh in a Cafeteria—Stewart
OH GEE! SAY GEE! YOU OUGHT TO SEE, ETC.—Murray.
My Home Town is a One Horse Town—Roberts-Har. Qt
DOTTY DIMPLES—ONE STEP—All Star Trio.
12th Street Rag—Fox Trot—All Star Trio.
TIP-TOP—MEDLEY Fox Trot—Six Brown Brothers.
If a Wish Could Make it So—Med- Fox Trot—Six Brown Brothers.
WHEN YOUR’E GONE I WONT FORGET—Peerless Quartet
There’s a Vacant Chair at Home Sweet Home—C. Harrison
IF YOU COULD CARE—Medly Waltz-Smith’s Orchestra.
Happy—One Step-Smith’s Orchestra.
TRIPOLI—Medly Waltz-Smith’s Orchestra.
Alice Blue Gown—Waltz-Smith’s Orchestra.
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SURVEY SHIPS TO LEAVE
FOE NORTH IN MARCH
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SEATTLE, Feb. 28—It was an
nounced here today that the Coast
Geodetic Survey Ships would begin
moving north shortly. The Explorer
will probably leave March 16th to
complete wire dragging the inside paa
sage through Icy Straits. The Wlnon
ah will continue to survey Clarence
Strait, and the Surveyor will leave on
April First for Prince of Wales Island
to continue her work there.
AVIATORY FORCED LAND ON
COAST TO COAST FLIGHT
DALLAS, Feb. 28—Lt Wm. Cody,
who left San Diego last night In an
attamptto make a twenty-four hour,
coast to coaqt flight, was forced to
land this morning at Burnt, Texas on
acount of engine trouble.
WORKERS STRIKE MORE PAY
V ANCOUVER, Feb. 23—Two hun
dred electrical workers employed by
the B. C. Electric Railway, struck for
shorter hours and higher pay.
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AVIATOR KILLED, PLANE FALLS
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23—Capt
W. F. Lewis, pilot on the Reno to
Salt Lake leg of the service in an at
tempt to establish a record waa kill*
ed at Blko, Nevada when his plane
fell.
HOLY WAR IN BALKAN STATES
LONDON, Feb. 23—A Berlin wire
less says according to Swiss reports
that the Montenegrins have declared
a Holy War against the Serbians. It
is declared two Serbian regiments oc
cupy Cettinje and are in a grave sit
uation.
CHINESE TONGS ARE ACTIVE
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23—The
Chinese tongs are again active. Today
the leaders of the Hop Sing and Bing
Ko ig Tongs were ordered arrested.
TO PROMOTE TENANTS STRIKE
CHICAGO, Feb. 23—The Chicago
Tenants Protective association launch
ed a tenants strike campaign, meet
ings to be held in all parts of the city
in an attempt to enlist a hundred
thousand tenants refusing to pay the
increase in rents.
PLANES DEPART RECORD TRIP
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23—Two
air service planes departed in an at
tempt to establish a record flight to
New York.
HARDING NAMES CABINET
ST. AUGUSTINE, Feb. 23—Hoover
and James J. Davis, have virtually
hpen chosen on Hardings Cabinet
leaving one place open which seems
ceratin to go to some dark hone. It
is anderstoo d that Herbert Hoover
has been offered the Commerce Port
folio. Davistformer Steel worker and
banker has been offered the post of
Secretary of Labor. Othen known to
be chosen are Hughes and Dougherty
of Indiana for Postmasten; Weeks of
M.aisachuasets, War; Andrew Mellon,
of Pennsylvania, treasury, Wallace of
Iowa, Agriculture; and Fall of New
Mexico, Interior.
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WASHNGTONI, Feb. 23—The Sen
ate defeated fifty-nine to Fourteen,
proposals to repeal the six per cent
guarantee for the transportation of
provisions.
PRESIDENTS BROTHER-IN-LAW
IS FREED FROM SCANDAL
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28—House
committee investigating the shipping
board scandal formally statemented
exonerating R. W. oiling, the Presi
dent’s brother in bur frozp wrong do
ing while treasurer of the shipgin
board.
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RACING U KADB LEGAL • I
SALEM, Feb. 28—'The house ap
proved a bill creating a racing cobs?
mitbee legalising a parimutuel btfr
FORMES ALAS*AN DlSSAPEARS
RAYMOND, Wn. Fab. 28—Fert tt
entertained for the safety of Wiliam!
Desmond, former Alaskan, who die
appeared January 24th. He ia believed
to have carried a large sum of money
on hs person.
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FLETCHER MADE SECRETARY
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23,-The
tender of the u^der-secretaryship to
Admiral Fletcher, who spent some
time at St Augustine with Presi
dent-elect Harding, has been made
through Hughes, according to infor
mation available. Fletcher was con
sidered for Ambassador to Japan
but waa given, the under-secretary
ship at his own request
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. — It is
reported here that Harding has ap
proved of a program of tariff legis
lation for the extra session compris
ing two tariff bills. A temporary
and permanent measure with the tax
legislation sandwiched in between.
Fordney, who just returned from St
Augustine is authority for the re
port
OHIO MAN ATTORNEY GENERAL
S, AUGUSTINE, leb. 23.—Hard
ing has definitely announced Harry
Dougherty, of Ohio, has been chtsen
for the office of attorney general
in the Harding administration.
MAIL BOAT VENUS IN UNGA
SEATTLE, Feb. 22.—The mail
boat Venus safely arrived from Un
pa yesterday, according to a message
received here.
NEW SHIPS FOR ALASKAN RUN
SEATLE, Feb 28—According to re
ports from Astoria the shipping board
offered to allocate ships in that port
for operations in Alaska, providing a
market can be found in the Columbia
river district for the products of the
Alaska coal mines through the port
of Astoria. The commission has taken
the proposed service under advise
ment stating that tills would open Al
aska to the Orient and would divert
vast quantities of salmon to the port
of Astoria. San Francisco is advocat
ing a spring campaign for the reviv
al of a steamship line to Alaska.
BANDITS ROB RESERVE BANK
MEPHI3, Tenn.) Feb. 28.—The
branch of the Federal Reserve Bank
of this city was held up and robbed
last night of several thousand dol
lars. The bandits escaped.
VILLA TURNS TO OTHER TRADE
NOW SEARCHING FOR LOOT
Mexico City, Feb. 23.—Villa is re
ported to be searching the mountains
of Durango for loot buried three
years ago, according to travelers ar
riving here. Wlh a large body of men
he is said to be scouring thecoun
try for many miles.
BRINGS CHARGES AGAINST
FEDERAL judge landjs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Stomy |
scenes featured the presentation to
the <house judiciary committee of the
Welty charges against Judge Landis.
Chairman Volsted cautioned Welty
to give us facts and not so many
speeches. Welty then declared nine
hundred criminal and three hundred
other case* were pending before Lan
dis. Later he asserted he would
show that baseball players were toy
ing to bribe Landis.
WASHINGTON, Art.
Gompers made a statement
day to the effect,
and other legist
tion for ifflTifTfhh
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