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Show USSSlEEK A Complete History of What Hat . Been Happening Throughout ' ' the World. W . . . , ... 1 WESTERN , ,..'..; .- ascoe C. (Fatty) Arrbuckle pro-poaee pro-poaee to prove ibjr his . conduct' that he la entitled to return to motion plcttire work, according to a statement he lamed. la-med. Arbuckle said this was to be hie oly comment upon the canceir. tlon.of eatracta for the showing of Ilia films, at the request of, Will H. ' lUtys, head of the Motion picture Pro-ducers Pro-ducers association. ',,;,; " WASHINGTON Appropirlatioa of $26,700 to relm-buree relm-buree Uie state of Montana for expenses ex-penses incurred in suppressing in 1919 forest fires which originated In national forest reserves is provided under a till by Senator Walsh (Dem.) oi' Montana passed by the senate autf sent to the house. Charging the Japanese with a deliberate delib-erate purpose to hold permanently the territory In Eastern ; SlberU which they now occupy', as well as the whola of the. coast of Siberia, north : of 'lid-ioato-vlto' the Arctic Tecean,' th; ftr reseoUtives In Washington of th Pur Eastern republic Chita" made" pubiiC It Wlftshlngton,'4a , jcabie'gram-.f ronji Uieir goveVnueni explaining the breach of aegotUUons between the Chita gov, ernmeht and .. the Japanese military commander which apparently had destroyed de-stroyed all chances of peace la that region for the present; V Farorable action by congress on the ship subsidy ii.li 'tu uijta at the joint congressional hearing on the measure by Oeone Donworth. a Rea- " Dtstrict Attorney J. IL Dorsey aa-nounced aa-nounced at Bakersfleld, Cal, that the Ku Klux Klan and any kindred or-V faalsatloni la the West Side oil fields will bo put ont of business. The announcement an-nouncement followed a conference with J. N. Pylei private detective, who waa beaten by a hooded and armed band of men. .tie attorney, who seld the Seattle chamber of commerce end similar or .unizutions in eight other cities in the state of Washinggon had Indorsed the administration program. Mr. Don-Worth Don-Worth reported public sentiment In the Northwest as strongly in favor of the bill. " , A full schedule of summer military training this year under the new army of the United States military pollcj jl' tut. government hus been completed at the war department and is now in the hands of the corps area commanders com-manders who will supervise the work, it covers the places, dates and purposes pur-poses of scores of camps to be held over the country beginning June 15 if congress provides sufficient funds .n the peuding army bill. , , The bill of Representative Swing, ltepuhlican, California, proposing con-4tructl2i con-4tructl2i of a dam at lioulder canyon in the Colorado river and an ail-American canal connecting that project with lands in the Imperial valley, . . u.i.iui.. .-'na in Arizona for Irrigation Irriga-tion purposes. Mr. Swing said It waa ioouLie Uiat tue $50,000,000 originally origin-ally proposed for erection of the dam ould be reduced to 4o,000,000, and the cost of the canal previously e--imated at 3o,00u.000, would finally be fixed at $25,000,000. Distribution of tho $17,000,000 authorized auth-orized for soldier hospital construe-.Ion construe-.Ion under the Langley bill recently ilgned by the president probably will . I -1 .1 1. - .,.., A,t ft A contract has been let for erecting a government hospital at Palo Alto, Calif. The cost will be over one million mil-lion doiars. v Wages of workers on coastwise ves- ses in the lumber and general frel;nt trade have been increased by approximately approx-imately forty Pacific coast concerns, It was announced at San Francisco, at the offices of the ship owners' association asso-ciation of the Pacific oast. The vol. tmtary Increase will be in the form to pay bonuses ranging from 5 to 10 per cent a month, in addition to JS flat Increase. A $25 tax oa bachelors, the amount to be turned over to old maid residents resi-dents on a pro rata hauls, was proposed pro-posed by the town board of Itomonn, Oolo., at a' recent meeting. In its ten years of existence Itamonu, a town of 400, has never had a single J occupant of the Jail. Two drunks who I appeared In police court on one occasion occa-sion after a fight, was sentenced to kiss and take a bath. An affidavit by the Rev. Albert H. Schwab of Omaha, formerly of Love-land. Love-land. Colo., waa filed in district court at Omaha alleging he invested more than $40,000 In cash and land in the Nebraska Clay Products company,, receivers for which were appointed on petition of Jolin D. Dutcher of Omaha, Om-aha, treasurer of the concern,' charging charg-ing its plants are not opera tjn'g. , , Two of the youngest'- respondents ever brought at Detroit on a federnl charge appeared before United States Commissioner J. Stanley Hurd for arraignment ar-raignment on a charpe of passing counterfeit money. The youngsters Fredn Rossi, 7, and her brother, Slg mnnd Rossi, 1", vere ordered hold foi the grand Jury. Thtlr parents, Angel.' unl Lillian Ilosal, uUo were armignot: and held on the samo charge. The children v.ore arrested by secret service ser-vice nsents aftoi-, it la charged, they attempted to pass a counterfeit $20 bill In a department store. GENERAL Henry Ulhleln, head of the noted family of Milwaukee brewers, control ling tho Schlitz interests there, died nt his home at Milwaukeo as a result of a heart attack. A warning against a growing tendency ten-dency towards speculation througn-out througn-out tho country as business conditions Improve was glwn by Comptroller of the Currency Crisscnger in on address ad-dress before the Florida Rankers' association. as-sociation. He urged the bankers to advise their client toward sound in-vestments in-vestments and to use their influence "to improve business." The W ind Blew inn, Chicago's chier claim to Bohemianism, and the ccn . .. . a.-. clllnirn" Whll'tl be announced snoray, it was muieu m the veterans' bureau. Recommendation1 Recommenda-tion1 for the construction of new, hospitals hos-pitals under consideration by Direc-; tor 'Forbes1 of the bureau, Include, i program for- supporting a total of "12,-Yj "12,-Yj beds for veterans suffering from mental diseases .according to a re-ent re-ent report submitted by a conference of specialists on mental diseases. FOREIGN Riga dispatches announces a bol-ilievik bol-ilievik prodamutlon posteJ in Pekov, tiinBln, calls for army, service ull uoles from 18. to 40 years of age. The j;spatih adds that the reds are con-ontratins con-ontratins gre..t forcea opposite Poland Pol-and and Rumania ; that during one lay seventeen loaded troop truins, all ;he men having fljjht'n.sj equipment, .mssed the railroad junction of Pekov, ,ound westward. "Wilson fourteen points" was the iroposed trade-mark under which an ipplknnt at Berlin sought to register in article of merchandise with tht mperlal patent office. The application applica-tion was denied on the ground that "inch a parody of former J'resldont .Vllson's famous peace program was politically objectionable." American tourists are literally oc-upylng oc-upylng Palestine this season. Two thousand of them have already visit-ml visit-ml the country and 3000 more are ex-iected ex-iected to arrive. It Is estimated that Palestinian will as a result benefit lnnncially by a sum of not less than Jv.M.OOO. The Swedish Red Cross contingent operating In Samara, Russia, has reen requested to distribute tho largo Dutch food conslio-ment receun.v shipped to Russia and calculated to eed 40,000 persons for six months. The Swedish delegation has agreed to cooperate with Midland in the work Eight persons, four of whom are iummunlsts, were wounded by tho explosion of a bomb thrown Into a cafe at Bologna. Sovh-t Russia Is ready to waive numerous technicalities and make it, extremely easy for representatives of Auieravn itrma i reach .uofceow if they have serious intentions . and rttunl 'financial Uecklni.',' ht is more vir less "fed up" with American' pro. moters, George Tchlcherin.v commissar commis-sar for foreign affairs announcii. . a match between Dempsey and .Car-pentier .Car-pentier is expected to be announced in Ixmdon in the near future. ter oi me v-reuu- 1 has tyme Into prominence lately through pdlce rulds, pcdsonlncs and i- attempted aiiicide, was destroyed by t'ire. Tho JU.ip!.lttJ. -mnint two-Btory two-Btory wood structure, situated on tho edge of an exclusive residence se" tln, proved Just so much kindling wood to tho flames. John Molntz, Rock county, Minnesota, Minne-sota, citizen, who was tarred and reathorel during the war as a 'pro- Germnn." accepted $0000 cash in wit Isfactlon of all damnKes and claims ! aguinot monihers of the "party," Mnlntx was taken from his home hy i masked and armed night riders on j August 19. 101. disrobed, tarred and fwlh-ad. carried across the Iowa lino and dumped oat of a machine. ! jiwrious damage that will cost the i fruliKtvwers of Ohio "hundreds of thousfinds of dollars" was done to the I fruit crnp by a killing frost, according i to estimates made by the Ohio de- psrtmant of agriculture. John MCormack, famous Irish tenor, ten-or, who recently was reported near do.th from a throat affection, wh sail for London early In May. He pend'the summer In England and Irelaa-J. recuperating. All his enirage-iaeut4 enirage-iaeut4 in America have been cancolle.l. Thonna Roach. 21. has confessed to the brutal murder of an unidentified M..ude whose nude body waa found in a nlug van on the south aide of Chicago aec-rdlng to William OCon-net. OCon-net. pclk lieutenant. Lockout notices against 000,00(1 workers belonging to forty-seven unions un-ions outside the Amalgamated Knin-eerlng Knin-eerlng union of England, were ordered or-dered posted by engineering employers. employ-ers. Most of the notices are sffee. tlve at once. With 1:KK) dead out of a total nf 1050, , the worst Russian refugee convoy on . record has arrived at the Polish bor- j der. Many of the 1300 died of typhus although starvaMon and exposure claims scores of ethers. j |