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Show SOUTH CACHE COURIER HYRUM, UTAH V James Freeman of Omulm has a History of Past Week The News Happenings of Seven Days Paragraphed INTERMOUNTAIN. A mass meeting of members of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen at Marshfield, Ore., adopted a recommendation that the present wage scale of Jfo.fiO a day and upward for mill employes be reduced to $4.80 and upward. Merchants of the community told the meeting that the cost of living had come down at least 15 per cent tn and offered their full lowering prices to meet the proposed cut in wages. Mary Bickford, the motion picture star, through her lawyers at Minden, Nev., on November 27, made an effort to quash the suit brought by the state of Nevada to annul her divorce from Owen Moore. Pleading guilty to twenty-thre- e charges of misappropriation of funds, E. A. Bock, former mayor of Salt Lake City has been sentenced to an indeterminate term in the state prison. Bock admitted the appropriation of $12,000 during his term as auditor, and has made restitution of the amount taken. It is understood his prison term will begin immediately. Ills attorneys are making a strenuous effort to secure clemency for their client. John Kobler, a well to do farmer living near Sterling, Colo., shot and killed 'his wife, using a shotgun with which he shattered her head, and then suicided. Unhappiness in family affairs is believed to have been the cause. DOMESTIC. A message of greeting ened her. The coal crisis has passed, in the judgment of the interstate commerce commission, which has issued an order vacating all remaining priority orders affecting preference for open top cars in the movement of coal. Senator and Mrs. Warren G. Harding observed Thanksgiving quietly at Ancon, C. Z. Although gray skies may have prevailed over much of the United States, a scorching tropical sun bathed Ancon, the Pacific terminus of the Panama canal, while the presidentelect had dinner. WASHINGTON. Senator Underwood of Alabama, Democratic leader of the senate, predicted on his return to Washington that the proposed resolution declaring a state of peace with Germany would not be adopted at the December session of congress. If congress at the coming session is unable to enact legislation to restrict ' immigration, it probably will be urged by the house immigration committee to bar all aliens from the United States temporarily. The next congress may be confronted with the necessity of either increasing tax rates or providing for another issue of long term bonds, according to preliminary surveys of the financial situation made for members of the house ways and means committee by treasury officials. Creation of a department of social welfare to safeguard and promote the social welfare of the people of the United States is provided for in a bill prepared by Senator Kenyon of Iowa for introduction at the coming session of congress. The head of the department would be a member from King George and an address by General Robert George Neville, French war liero, featured commemorative services held In Carnegie hall, New York,' Friday night, by the American Mayflower council to mark the Pilgrim tercentenary. yyitlr a bullet hole through his heart, the body of J. E. Lamb, prominent oil operator was found by the Santa Fe railroad tracks near Ardmore, Okla. Fifteen hundred boy scouts, under the leadership of National Scout Commissioner Daniel Carter Beard, marched to the grave of Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay on November The 27, on a memorial pilgrimage. boys were from New York City and its environs. Gaston Chevrolet, and Eddie ODonnell, racing drivers, and Lyall Jolls, a 'mechanician, were killed during the auto races at Los Angeles Thanksgiving day, the accident occurring near the finish, when Chevrolet had won the race. Flying at a speed of virtually three miles a minute, Lieutenant C. C. Moseley, piloting an American made army plane, won the first aeronautical race Pulitzer trophy day, against a field of Thanksgiving thirty-fou- r starters. He covered the course of slightly more than 132 miles in 44 minutes, 29.57 seconds, an average speed of approximately 178 miles an hour. The Citizens State bank of Coalgate, Okla., was closed following discovery of an alleged shortage of more than $300,000 in the banks funds. It is announced that John D. Rockefeller has provided $03,703,357 towards the Laura Spellman Rockefeller memorial, established in memory of his wife, who died in 1915. The announcement also revealed that Mr. Rockefellers total benefactions have reached the enormous total of close to half a billion dollars. Although officially the beer stein nnd the mug of ale are a thing of the past, not so with pretzels, byproduct of the brewer. One hundred and one million pretzels were' turned out by Sc. Louis baking companies during the past year. One ton of grain, vegetables and fruits for each of the 107,000,000 inhabitants of the United States is the response of farmers to the popular appeal of the country for more and cheaper food, reports to the agricultural department Indicate. The bolshevist government will dominate every inch of Russia and then - It will collapse, according to Dr. R. . A. Lutick, a Russian physician and formerly a Near East relief worker, who has Just arrived at New York. Dougins Cruikshank flirted with a ' middle-agewoman on an L train at Chicago. Later he discovered she was the wife he deserted fourteen years ; ago. Now he Is paying $10 a week back alimony to her and their d USE bul- let In his heart ami is still alive. lie was shot by his wife, from whom lie had been separated, when he returned home after lie is said to have threat- PROOF THAT PLOTTERS PLANNED BOMBING iTAIDS FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF LONDON. Heavy Barricades Placed Across the Approaches to Government Offices Following Discovery of Alleged Plots. London.1 The "fisi turbulent week in the history of freland came to a close Saturday night with reports of murders and explosions, coupled with additional arrests coming in hourly and the British government concentrating its efforts to protect one or more high officials from assassination in London. Whatever definite information the government may have of the alleged Irish plot of further spectacular reprisals is not known publicly, although broad intimations have been given in and ouLif parliament during the week that sensational revelations were found in captured Sinn Fein documents. Coincident with the erection on Saturday of heavy barricades across the approaches to the government offices, the Central News announced that sensational discoveries have been made concerning the Irish plotters in London. Documentary proof, it declares, has been seized showing the plotters planned bombing raids from various parts of this city. The bombers, it is further alleged, were to have been transported about the city in motor cars, making it possible for quick descents and equally rapid re- of the cabinet. treats. Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief secretary for Ireland and the stormy petrel of the weeks parliamentary debates, according to the Star, uses a bulletproof motor car whenever he is driv-n- g about Landon. The Star adds that all the Irish radicals in England are known to the authorities and are now under surveillance. The Central News further alleged that- during this week many high officials of the government have received threatening letters and also pome anonymous warnings apparently from persons vhoVftsired the safety of the alleged threatened men. Secretary Colby is expected to make known before his departure for South America the nature of his reply to the recent letter of R. V. Pesquiera, confidential agent here of the provisional government of Mexico, setting forth the claims of that government to recognition by the United States. FOREIGN. British government agents are reported to have discovered evidence in the series of raids now under way which link up Sinn Fein leaders with officers of the republican army in the murder campaign. Optimists at the meeting of the assembly of the league of nations are counting upon finishing the work of the session ten days earlier than was calculated by league officials. Six persons were killed and twenty injured in an explosion of a former shellmaking plant at Vergato, thirty-fiv- e miles from Milan, Italy. An attempt was made to assassinate General Cameron at Limerick, Ireland. Bullets struck his carriage as he was leaving the barracks. He was not in- - FLAMES jured. The league of nations committee on disarmament has authorized Sir Cecil Hurst to draw up a tentative plan permitting the league to exercise the most effective control over traffic in war materials. According to Warsaw dispatches, Foland has pledged the league of nations that General Zellgoushis campaign against Lithuania will be halted. Sweeping down on the leaders of the Sinn Fein movement, British police forces at Dublin arrested Arthur Griffith, acting president of the Irish Republic, on November 26, as well as Professor John MacNeill, founder of the Irish volunteers, and several other high officials of the republican organization. It has been learned authoritatively that Viscount Ishii of Japan will present the question of racial equality informally to the league of nations assembly at this session. Continued fall in cotton prices is helping to paralyze Egyptian business, says a Cairo dispatch. Banks are faced with a large deficit on merchandise and the situation has been aggravated by unsettled conditions in the cotton industry in America. marketing of "Canadas wheat crop through a farmers pool was proposed at Calgary in an outline drawn up by a committee of the Canadian Council of Agriculture. All Britain has been startled by the charges made by Sir Ilamar Greenwood, chief secretary for Ireland, that the Sinn Feiners had plotted to blow up the Liverpool docks and the Manchester power and water plants. Government terms of 20 per cent Increase in wages have been accepted by striking miners in the Coahuila, Mexico, coal regions nnd the men have returned to work. Rev. J. O. L. Spracklin, minister at Windsor, Ont., charged with and slaying Beverly Trumble, has been remanded under bail of $20,000 until December 2, when he will appenr to answer to the charge. kill-in- g WAREHOUSES RAVAGE English Port Believed to Have Been Victim of Sinn Feiners. Liverpool. Fifteen warehouses in Liverpool and Bootie, a suburb, principally Liverpool cotton warehouses, were set on fire Saturday night. Two of the cotton warehouses in Liverpool were burned out, gasoline cans and paraffin being found about the premises. It was stated in police quarters that there was strong evidence the fires were the work of Sinn Feiners. Some shooting occurred after the outbreak of the flames. Constables on the scene were fired at and bullets passed through the clothing of some of them, but none was injured. One civilian was shot dead. Five men were arrested in connection with the alleged incendiary outbreaks. Relief Asked From Tax Laws. Washington. In spite of opposition on the part of the treasury department the business interests which are seeking an extension o time for payment of the December 15 installment of the income and profits taxes and the making permanent of the net loss relief provision of the revenue act will make every effort to obtain emergency action from congress. Wages to be Cut. Tacoma. The Tacoma smeltor on Saturday posted notices to its ema day reducployees that a tion in wages will become effective at once. Five hundred men are affected. It was announced the cut is made necessary by the low price of copper ore, which is below the prewar price. 50-ce- Oil Driller Suicides. " coroners jury that James E. Lamb, an oil drilling contractor, whose body was found near Ardmore Saturday night with a bullet in the heart, died as a result of a gunshot Friends said wound, Ardmofre, A Okla. returned a verdict- - Mr. Lamb hud been despondent cause of ill health. be- Germans Coming to Mexico. Mexico City. German immigration to Mexico is rapid, 100 families having arrived at Vera Cruz in the latter part of October. They were preceded by several other hundred families, most of whom settled in the state of Chiapas, where they aje engaged In agriculture. (U. S. Bureau of Markets.) Washington, D. C for week ended November 26, 1920: Hay and Feed.1 The holiday accumulation and limited demand for hay is causing depression in the principal distributing markets. Prices are generally $1.00 3.00 lower than last week's quotations. Prairie in good demand at Chicago and Minneapolis because of light receipts. Buyers consider prices of all hay high compared to grain. Quote No. 1 timothy: Chicago, $30; (Cincin nati, $30.50; New York, $37.50; Atlanta, $37.50. No. 1 alfalfa: Memphis, $33; Kansas City, $27, No. 1 prairie: Kansas City, $15; Chicago, $25; Minneapolis, $20. Wheat feeds easier, especially middlings. Cottonseed meal and linseed meal, weak. Gluten feed off $1; hominy feed unchanged. Demand remains light and stocks particularly of high protein in heavy wheat feeds are excellent. Stocks of gluten feed reported light. Southeastern and northeastern markets report shipment prices for bran $1.50 per ton lower. Quoted Gluten feed, $52. Philadelphia, bran, $31; middlings, $27 Minneapolis; bran Northeastern $40.50; middlings, $39. white hominy, $35. St. Louis markets, 1 No. alfalfa meal $30 Kansas City; linseed meal, $45 Buffalo; $43 Minneapolis; Red Dog, $51 Boston; 36 per cent Northeastern cottonseed meal, $41. markets; best pulp, $44 Chicago. Northern Fruits and Vegetables. round white potatoes moving slowly at per shipping stations; prices 15c lower Car-lo100 pounds, closing $1.601.85. Middle in Chicago, $1.801.90. western jobbing markets moderately lower at $2.00 2.50. Movement, lighter; 4090 cars shipped week ended November 25th compared with 5207 cars preceding week. Apples fairly steady at fo. b. markets; A 2 Baldwins, $4.104.25 per barrel: northwestern Winesaps mostly $2.10 2.25 per box. Eastern Baldwins advanced $1. Pittsburg, closing, $5.50 6.00. Shipments have been decreasing rapidly for past three weeks; barreled 1487 cars, boxed 1256 cars week ended November 25. Danish type cabbage steady at $10 per ton bulk western New York shipping points. Prices irregular in conEastern markets suming markets. closing $12.25. Movement much fighter, shipments falling below 500 cars for first time in several weeks. Supply coming chiefly from New York state. Onions steady at shipping points and in consuming centers, except some sales in Pittsburg as high as $2 25 early in the week. Shipments 388 cars week ended November 25, compared with 537 cars previous week. Virginia sweet potatoes slow and weak. Eastern consuming markets losing additional 25 cents per barrel, reaching $1.753.50. Shipments decreasing steadily; 381 cars week ended November 25. Grain. Save the 23rd, grain prices fell continuously during the week, Chicago December wheat reaching a new low level on the 26th due to heavy selling of futures. Sentiment continues bearish due to general economic conditions and liquidation in all lines of trade. Bankers in Chicago and New York becoming alarmed over big break in wheat, fearing disastrous consequences unless stopped. Milling demand for cash wheat improved, but ffour buyers still slightly holding off. Mills 50 averaging only per cent of which is without precedent at capacity, this season of year. Scarcity of soft Red winter wheat indicated by premiums over December in Chicago markets. No. 1 red winter, 832c over December; No. 2 red winter, 2630c; No. 1 hard winter, 810c; No. 2 hard winter, 68c in Minneapolis; No. 1 dark northern brought 10c over Minneapolis December on the 26th, and No. 2 5 cents over. Corn market seems on good basis. Strong demand for new yellow No. 3, selling 56c over December and No. 4 four cents over. Only fair demand for mixed corn. For the week Chicago December wheat lost 19c. closing $1.55, and corn closing at 65c. Minneapolis December wheat lost 18c at $1.4114; Kansas City, 16c at $1.46; Winnipeg, 23c at $1.61. Chicago March wheat closed at $1.48, May corn at 71 c. March Minneapolis wheat. $1.45; Kansas City, 1.43; Winnipeg ts lc, May, $1.64. with a week ago, hogs at Chicago $1.7 lower today. Sheep and lambs lost 5C to 75c. Cattle advanced 75c to $1 n on beef on steers and about 25c o cows. Western range cattle up 50 Veal calves down $2. November 26t top Chicago prices: $10.2! Hogs, yearling steers, $17.75: good beef steer $15.50; heifers, $12.25; cows, $10.2! feeder cows, $10.50; westerns, $12 2: veal calves, $13; fat and feeding lamb $11.50; ewes, $4 75. Due to liberal sui plies, weakness in livestock markei and the Thanksgiving holiday, fres meat prices showed substantial declin for the week. Beef was the least a fected, declining an average of $1 p 100 pounds. Pork declined most, t days prices on fresh loins ranging a the way from $3.00 to $11.00 lower tha those of a week ago. Veal broke $3. 5.00; lamb and mutton, $1 00ffi3.00 pi 100 pounds. November 26 prices c good grade meats: Beef, $17.00210 veal, $20.0023 00; lamb, $24 0025 0 mutton, $13.00014 00; light pork loin $22.0032.00; heavy loins, $23.0026.0 Dairy Products. Butter markets ui settled during the week and prici broke Sharply on the 26th. Closir prices 92 score: New York, G0c; Ch cago, 63c; Philadelphia, 61c; Bosto 58c. These prices declim of about 5c in easternrepresent markets; 8 cen Chicago. Weakened condition attribu ed to surplus on markets and light di mand in anticipation of lower price Foreign butter also a factor. Tv shipments aggregating 448,000 poum received from Denmark during wee Argentine butter hard to move on a count poor quality. Shipments dome tie reported having been made for eas ern markets back to interior point where supplies are temporarily short. Regardless of holiday cheese busine fairly good. Stocks moving readi at Wisconsin primary markets wi quite liberal shipments to eastern ma kets reported. Fall defects in quali beginning to, appear and this is e pected to slow up Tradii has been on slightly trading. basis th: last week. Majority ofhigher Wisconsin sale Twins, 25c; daisies, 26c; doub daisies, 26c; young Americas, 28c; loi horns, 27c. Consul Made Bad Break. Douglas, Ariz. F. Alfonso Pesquiera, brother of Roberto V. Pesagent of the quiera, confidential Mexirnn government at Washington, hns been suspended as Mexican consul at Douglas because h,e refused to accept an order from Mexico City tq vise the passport of United States Senator A. B. Fall of New Mexico. 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