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WASHINGTONRevised army casualty records made public recently show 274,860 major casualties, an increase of 1,755 over the total announced a week ago. One yf the striking features of the record is a reduction of 337 in the number of niasing, brought about largely by the dentification of dead and the return )t prisoners.*•-, !• - ;:V- rThe State Department has ordered % thorough investigation of the shooting of two American citizens by Mexican bandits m the Tampico oil district and the robbing of a paymaster of theHuasteca Petroleum Company of fif* ,een thousand pesos. The attack, which occurred April 10, has just been reported to the department.j, '3\ ...Enactment of a federal law to prerent general misuse and desecration f the American flag was advocated in a report at the twenty-eighth congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution in session at Continental hall Washington.4 4 iQuotas of most communities of thev’ictory Liberty Loan will be three-ourths of the quotas in the fourth loan, the treasury explained recently, since the total is three-fourths of the’mirth issuewhere the major attended the annual convention of the Texas Cattlemen’s Association.Leroy N. Bundy, East St. Louis negro dentist, under life sentence for murder in connection with the race riots in that city, was denied a new trial by Judge Gilliam in the circuit court at Waterloo, 111.W *• j., *§• : . 4* M ’^ FOREIGN.A proclamation issued by the Bavarian government announces that the garrison at Munich has swept away the Soviet forces, that the regime of Herr Hoffmann has been re-established and that the transportation of the Polish General Haller’s army across Germany for Poland started April 16. ' ^ ' *• ' '! V ;.*•«§• lt;§• lt;§► »General Joseph T. Dickman, commander of the 3d United States army, has been make knight commander of the Order of the Bath by General Sir fterbert Plurner, cammander of the British army of occupation.* + +Newton D. Baker, the American Secretan of War, arrived in Brest at 7 o’clock the other night on board the American transport Leviathan trdjn New York, and left an hour laterfor' Paris.A.J.
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Browning, Missouri, US

Thu, Apr 24, 1919

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