UNITED STATES.

Taranaki Daily News, 13 February 1919, Page 5

UNITED STATES.

ANTI-tBRITISH PROPAGANDA. Washington, Feb. 9. A group of prominent Senators stated that cleverly organised anti-British propaganda is being furthered in America, in order to estrange England and the United States. Senator King declared that the propaganda has a German and Sinn Fein origin. Senator Wadsworth advocated active steps to forestall the propagandists-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT. New York, Feb. 9. Mr Daniels admitted that the navy is completing plans for a trans-Atlan-tic flight in the hope of establishing aerial transportation between America and Europe. He said that he expects to beat the world in making the flight. It is expected the flight will be made from New York via the Azores.—Aus.-N-Z-Cable Assn. WILSON'S DETUSN. Washington, Feb. 11. President Wilson is expected to remain in Washington for a time in order to return to France immediately to sign Congressional measures —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM. Washington, Feb. 11. There are 280,831 unemployed in the United States pm\ the number is gr'.wimr by about 30,000 weekly—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL DAY. Washington, Feb. 11. The whole country is celebrating Roosevelt Memorial Dav. Church services and miblie meetings are being held.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.