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Show NEWS STORY OF THE PAST WEEK A Complete History of What Ha Been Happening Throughout the World WESTESN Organized into the "California Commune," Com-mune," unci furnished with resources M "base" capitalistic cash totaling more than $100,000 as a result of pooling pool-ing their accumulat?d savings, over 400 Russians now residing on the Pacific Pa-cific Coast arc preapring to leave ror soviet Russia during the next sis months. Honeymooners bent on flying induced in-duced a pilot at Chicago to take them up after he had protested because of dangerous winds. The plane reached reach-ed a height of 300 feet, then crashed to the ground. The groom, C. Wheel-ock Wheel-ock of Zion City, was killed, his bride badly injured, and Johnnoy Metzger, the pilot stunned and bruised. State and federal prohibition officials offic-ials reecntly swooped down on the Charles Bruno farm, a short distance south of South Sioux City, Neb., expecting ex-pecting to locate a still. The whole farm, buildings and all, were carefully searched and there was no evidence of wrongdoing. However, a virions bulldog attached to his kennel nttarc-ted nttarc-ted the attent of the officers as lie charged about in an effort to reach the invaders. After a battle with the dog, in which one of the officers was badly bitten, the kennel was removed and revealed an opening In the ground. Descending the steps into a large underground un-derground room, the officers found a large still. Mrs. Mary Edwards, 42, was found enveloped in flames in a park at Portland Port-land and died soon afterward. Her clothing had been saturated with kerosene. ker-osene. She gave no explanation of the affair. Persons attracted by her cries said she apparently had deliberately delib-erately saturated her clothing with the Inflammable fluid and touched n match to it. William F. Mackay, editor of the Suburban Cititztn, at Miramonic, near Los Anegels, and Bell Valentine, pilot, were seriously injured Sunday when an areoplane in which they were riding rid-ing fi ll at P.ell Station, another suburb. Huah Bingham, also an occupant of the plane, escaped with slight Injuries The airplane collided with a telephone pole. GENERAL Approximately Soft) quarts of liquor, valued at more than If 10,000, were said to have been s izrd by mariner guards at the navy yard Sunday In a raid en the naval transport Sii-lus under un-der orders of Hear Admiral U.'.lph Andrew", commandant of the Norfolk navy yard. Solution of the Kuropenn economic problems, in so far as they depend for their solution upon an international internation-al loan to (Jermany in which the American Amer-ican Investor would take part, is not lossible without a general statement of the reparations 'imstion, and only as a part of such settlement, declared J. Piorpont Morgan, New York banker, in a statement made public several days ago. Jt"7er;j:ng the code of love litigation litiga-tion John II. Uoi.orts, Texas rancher and oilman, whose wealth is reputed to lie S.'i.OOO.OOO, lias filed the praecipe prae-cipe of a .fiO.'iOo breach of promise ult against Miss Gladys Wells, an actress now living In Chicago. Arthur Garfield Hays, an attorney associated with the American Civil llbe.-ties union, who recently went to the nonunion uoft coal fields in Peain-sylvania Peain-sylvania to make a "free spe-'rh test," hail brought suit ,' ir .'v.'l.'.IX) against the Vlr.on Colliery company, Vinton, dab-, i'a.. In the New York supremo own. i ho complaint charges mall, clous seizure and urrut and brutal use.'ult. In accord. it, ce with a request Issued by I-'jiumuijuel Hole, national udjutanl of the American legion, that American flags o:j aii icgion buildings be liwerod to !;.!fii:j'Kt on July 0, In honor t: K. W. GallM;!'!!, national commander, who :;.i billed in an auloiiiobllc accident acci-dent on tin.: d.ito last yar, the flag on top r :b Hotel I tab, Salt Lake " d; be tin:: i, : t liuirnuisl on that day. '"iiM 1 1;-1 Ion off i-iiiht.'iV, n refinery ni- ! plpelii,. t.., xtcud f; om ( 'aimer to Kanx..:: Ity will probably l-e begun In !ho r i ; fuhire un pr e1 jujiai y to dew. u,i, in, 'nt r thn Teapot dome by the Maijiruo; h Oil company. WASHINGTON . Large crops, due principally to splendid splen-did growing conditions thus far this season, promise more abundant production pro-duction this year than harvested in 1021, despite smaller acreages, especially espec-ially in wheat and oats, according to government reports. Immigration officials expressed relief re-lief on reading dispatches from Toronto Toron-to saying that Gregorie Semeoff, the anti-bolshevik leader, had concluded his stormy and univitsd slay on American Ameri-can soil and now was en route to Vancouver, B. C to sail for the Far East. The Smithsonian institution, in announcing an-nouncing that Dr. C. G. Abbot, assist-' ant secretary of the institution, would leave Washington for Mt Wilson Cal., where a solar observing station is maintained, said Dr. Abbot would during dur-ing tl'.e summer, make further experiments experi-ments with his solar cooker. "This device for cooking, using only the heat of the sun as fuel," said the Institution's Institu-tion's announcement, "was brought to a considerable degree of i - f action last year, all of the cooking for the field party for the whole season being don; with it. Sweeping regulations for publicity of campaign contributions are provided for in a bill introduced by Chairman Andrews of the house committee on election of president, vice president and members of congress. Senator Walsh, Democrat, Massachusetts, Massa-chusetts, in a statement declared that a congressional investigation would be made and indictment of bituminous' coal operators w ho have use I the Hoover Hoo-ver price fixing agreement to raise prices would be demanded unless Secretary Sec-retary Hoover obtains reduction of prices of contract coals "in a few days." The Webb mine and underground workings and the washing plant of the Shehango Fur-.tnee company at Hib-burg, Hib-burg, Mich, has reentered the list of producing iron mines. About 1W men were employed. The mine has been closed since March, 1020. Secretary Hoover (commerce), in a report to the senate disclosed that he and Secretary Davis (labor) bad sought to present recently suggestions which it had been hoped would lead to a settlement of the coal strike, but their efforts had been without result. FOREIGN Police authorities of Sydney N. S. W. have in custody n girl who says she is Itosa Miguel f.f Norfolk, Va., and who deck-res she has been a captive cap-tive of a band of gypsies near here. The young woman asserts that at the hge of 12 she was kidnapped from her home in Norfolk and later forced to marry the son of the chief of th cypsy band. The government of Cuba is virtually in the control of the I'nited States. Intervention, while still nnofifi lal and indirect, is a potent and effective as if internal Cuban affairs wee being personally directed from Washington, 't he entire cabinet of President .ayas i3 now in the course of change. France will have to keep i).i,o:iO soldiers on the Ithine for a year or "until Germany gels over her military mili-tary ideas," General liinil Adolf Tauf-flieb Tauf-flieb of Alsace Lorraine, who commanded com-manded a French division during the war, declared on his arrival at New-York. New-York. Four thoroughbred raco slallions and five mares have been shipped from England by the Prince of Wales to bis ranch near High Itlver, Alta., which he purchased when ho vls'ted Canada in 1010. One of the stallions was purchased in England recently by his royal highness for $.V.0O0. The other animals are said to repreHonr soris of the best racing lines In the British Isles. The consignment of I horses arrived In charge of a spoclal staff sent over from one of the prlnccg English farms. The animals will be used for breeding purposes. The ndnlster of finance of Jugo-slava Jugo-slava has signed a contract with the Illair syndicate of Now York for a f 1,000,000 loan at 8 per cent on bonds to be Issued at 80 . The loan Is understood un-derstood to be for the rnnstruct ion of ports on the Adriatic railroad lino Ihqre to and repairs. Juan Franese, fl dnpior Brazilian nrre.'ited at Madrid, Spain, for del'in ud-Ing ud-Ing a woman, boiiHled that la 20 ye:ir he had married Ho women. lie do-el;i;e( do-el;i;e( that women "just coubln't help loving him" and showered him will, gills and atl entlon'i. The ifeumer Villa Franca s nk Sun day oif Ilonnau, Pnriiguy, lo'lowbi) an explosion and It Is hcllvcd ;: per sons perished according ir, n dispatch |