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13 THE NORTHMAN out Denmark April 26th, the radical vate individuals can only be dealt parks of Madrid thus co-operating in party lost 15 seats in the lower house with if the states to which they be the world-wide movement to bring the of parliament. The social democrats, long apply to the court. The court best books in reach of all the people American Planes to China—Ameri independent rights and independent can only deal with subjects of an and promote better citizenship An oil company, capitalized at eight through closer acquaintance with na can planes will be used in aerial radicals each lost one seat. The transportation lines which are to be trades party gained three seats, the million kroner (0.268 normal ex tional and international affairs. •established in Japan, China and Co conservatives seven, the socialists change), has been formed for the rea. According to advices received four and the liberals four. The next importation and sale of fuel oil and The Allied Supreme Council has petroleum products, in Norway. The again asked the United States to ac by the Aero Club of America, a num house will be made up as follows: Trades party, 4; conservatives, 28; company is said to be a subsidiary of ber of the machines which will be cept a manadte over Armenia, and the first put into service are to be ship radicals, 17; socialists, 42; liberals, the British-Mexican Petroleum com request is in the hands of President pany. ped to China by a New York Banker. 48. Wilson. The . attitude of the ad “The election passed like a steam Spain is taking a step in advance of ministration has been opposed to ac Effect of War on Swedish Customs. roller over the radical party,” says The war had a marked effect upon the Berlingske Tidende, commenting even the B. F. E. movement in estab cepting any mandate in Europe so Swedish customs receipts. In 1913 On the result. “The majority of the lishing small public libraries in the that acceptance is not anticipated. the total receipts aggregated 62,000,- people stood like a wall against the 000 crowns ($16,616,000), whereas socialists and crushed their brutal in 1918 they had been reduced to arrogance. With an enormous num 27,000,000 crowns ($7,236,000). VOTE FOR ber of votes the liberal party has Swedish Workmen Going to Rus conquered. The socialists went to sia—More than 4,000 Swedish work the polls with a republic on their men have registered with the emigra programme, but the Danish people tion authorities for transportation to yesterday rallied around their king.” Russia. This movement has resulted According to official figures of the from the recent strike of the metal bureau of foreign and domestic com workers, when the radical leaders de merce, Scandinavian purchase in the clared that it would be much better United States during the first nine for skilled workers to go to Russia, months of 1919 amounted to $336,- FOR where they would receive big wages 585,857. In announcing these figures for shorter hours. The Swedish gov the bureau calls attention to the fact ernment is willing that the disgrun that Norway, Denmark and Sweden tled workmen should try the experi imported merchandise in excess of ment and is now making arrange the value of the combined purchases ments for committees representing of all South America and China for those who have registered to go to the same period. Shipments to South Russia to investigate conditions. As America for that period totaled ¡soon as they return they will let the $26,000,000 and to China $83,000,000. Present County Commissioner workers know how many skilled me The Stavanger Wireless station is chanics the soviet countries are’ able being made use of by Swedish com to accommodate. Poles Victorious—Berlin and Lon mercial concerns in communicating Always on the Job don dispatches, dated April 30, state with the United States, but Swedish interests have asked the government Continued Good Service that Polish troops continuing their smashing offensive northeastward for an appropriation of ten million under General Pilsudski have broken crowns with which to establish an the Russian lines over a wide front independent wireless station to con and captured 10,000 prisoners and nect Sweden directly with the western Republican Primary, May 21 hundreds of guns. Vinnitza has been continent. reached and occupied by the Poles, Germany has asked the inter-allied who are now but a few days’ march conference at San Remo to increase ¡from Kiev. from 100,000 to 200,000 men the (Paid Advertisement) Allies Resume Relations With Rus standing army provided for Germany sia—The British, French and Italian by the terms of the treaty of Versail premiers at San Remo decided upon a les. general resumption of relations with Safe In Sweden. Dr. Wolfgang soviet Russia. Kapp, leader of the German revolu Cordial Relations with Norway. tionary movement of March 13, who Hon. H. Bryn, minister of Norway to was some time ago arrested at Soe- United States, who recently returned dertelje, Sweden, to which place he I to Kristiania to take part in an inter had made his way from Germany by national conference, was interviewed airplane, will probably not be re . by a representative of Aftenposten turned to Germany to face charges (Evening Post) who sought first against him. It is reported that the hand information about America, its Swedish authorities have decided to attitude towards the League of Na refuse extradition, taking the ground tions and towards Europe generally, that his offense is not extraditable. but specifically towards Norway. Kapp had shaved off his mustache With reference to trade between Nor and was provided with a false pass way and the United States the mini- port. When arrested he was merry PERMANENT REDUCTION OF 10% I ster stated, according to the bulletin making with a party of Swedish en of the Norwegian-American Cham gineers. ber of Commerce that the war had International Court. The confer brought the two countries closer to ence of delegates for the Scandinavian gether. Norwegian merchants, as a countries, Switzerland and Holland This store has decided to make a general reduc result, had become acquainted with a for the drafting of a plan for a Court tion of 10 per cent on all men’s and boy’s cloth large variety of American goods, of International Jurisdiction, which which they had found to be of good took place at The Hague recently, has ing, Manufacturing and selling direct, eliminat quality. He, furthermore, stated that invited the Netherlands government ing all middlemen, gives us prestige and power Norwegian goods were looked upon to lay the result of their work before to do this. We have just completed the making with favor in America and that the the secretariat of the League of Norwegian business men had the con Nations. The main points on which of about one thousand special tailored high-class fidence of the Americans. As to the conference has arrived at an suits which go on sale with our regular stock at | American competition in shipping, he agreement are: Absolute equality of stated that there were no grounds the states in the appointment of the 10 per cent reduction. ; for pessimism, because American members of the court, said appoint shipping simply took the place of the ments to be made by the League of former German; for which reason Nations’ conference; absolute dif the competition would hardly be any ferentiation between arbitration and keener than it was prior to the war. jurisdiction; and keeping the court With regard to the influence of the and its work apart from all political war upon the American nation, he influence. Nominations for appoint I was of the opinion that there was a ment are to be made by the members growing tendency among the differ of the League of Nations, the judges ent states to a greater soliditary and to be appointed either for nine years uniformity of institutions—a develop or for life. They will have to reside MILL-TO-MAN CLOTHIERS ment which would greatly aid the in the city forming the seat of the United States in its role as the leader court. The salaries and further gen Third and Morrison PORTLAND, ORE. among the nations which it is bound eral expenditure to be borne by the assume. members of the league jointly. _ Only The Danish Radicals lose. . As a states can apply to the court as plain result of the elections held through tiffs or defendants. Interests of pri- Overseas A. A. MUCK County Commisioner Reducing the High Cost of Men’s and Boy’s Clothing BROWNSVILLE WOOLEN MILL STORE
