The Dolores star., 1903-07-17
SHORT TeLEcRAms.
Butte, Montana. enjoyed a heavy,
snow storm July I'd.


visit Paris July 10th.
Emperor William began his voyage
to Norway July 9Th, en- the imperial
yacht HohenZollern.
1t is reported that case of cancer
has been cured in Vienna hospital by
the use of radium rays.
Many of the monks and nuns who
were expelled from France are finding
refuge in Great Britain.
ihe deal for consolidating the prin-
cipal lighting plants of San Francisco
has been completed. 1t is estimated
that Spreckles cleared S7.000.O0O.
The steamer Dolphin arrived at Seat
tie July 7th. with S5S6.OOO of Klondike
gold aboard. The amount is the larg-
est brought down by any vessel during
the present season.
an well-informed political circles at
Vienna it is expected that Russia will
shortly warn Bulgaria in an unmistak-
able and public manner against declar-
ing war on Turkey.
There was an imposing celebration
at San Juan, Porto Rico, July 4th, in
Guiding parade of the military and
naval forces, school children. public
officials and civilians.
1t is rumored at Washington that the
japanese naval maneuvers off the
island of Ma San Pho. south of Corea,
will be followed by Japanese demon
stration In Chinese waters.
The money order business of the Chi
cago postofiice for the fiscal year just
closed was 1923. 49, ,237. representing
1928, 486 transactions. The business OF
the preceding year was $94 .7g0,S33.
The German foreign office says the
report that Germany intends to present
to the Cuban government claims for in
demnity for losses sustained by Ger
mans during the recent war is untrue.
At meeing of the stockholders of
the San Pedro. Los Angeles and Salt
Lake Railroad, held at Salt Lake, an
issue of $50,000.000 of per cent. fifty
year gold interest-bearing bonds was
authorized.
Prince Albert. third son of Emperor
William, will join the German East
Asiatic squadron in October for year.
but he will probably return by way of
the United States in time to visit the
st. Louis Exposition.
dispatch from Ottawa says the Do
mlnion government has given notice OF
regulations authorizing the payment of
half a million dollars year for five
years by way of bounties to the lead
producers of British Columbia.
The grand jury at Chicago has re-
fused to vote indictments against the
directors and leading members of the
Board of Trade who were recently
charged with permitting the operation
of bucket shops" on the board.
Upon inquiry by the Christian Her.
aid of New York as to whether more
money was needed for the famine suf-
ferers In China. Minister Corger. at
Peking. has replied in the affirmative.
and the paper has contributed an addi-
tional $4,000.
The weather bureau reports a fail of
hail at Lares, in the center of Porto
Rico, sufficiently heavy to damage
crops A fall of hail is an extremely
rare occurrence on the island. the ma
protection from harm.
At Oregon, Wisconsin, July 4th, a
panic among 1000 people resulted
from the accidental discharge Of the
villages entire stock of fireworks at
public exhibition. Thirty persons
were either burned or injured by the
trampling of the crowd.
An edition of Count Tolstoi's PAM
phlet. Thou Shalt Not Kill which a
Leipsic firm recently published, was
seized by the police of Berlin, on the
ground that it contains statements re-
garding Emperor William which are
claesed as high treason.
The Supreme Court of Minnesota
handed down decision July Sd in
which the inheritance tax law was de-
clared unconstitutional. The decision
was made in the case Of Alice A. Rus
sell. executrix Of the estate of Sol
Smith Russell. the actor.
At San Francisco. July 9th. E. l.
Hammond and l.. l.. Whitman. both of
Pasadena, began an automobile trip
across the continent. They bear mes
sage from Mayor Schmitz TO Mayor
Lowe of New York, and expect to de-
liver it In about sixty days.
At a meeting at Oklahoma City of
directors of the Sulphur Springs road.
a line eight miles in length. recently
built from SculIin to Sulphur Springs,
ldhbChCieo "Si
practically completed for the transfer
of the road to the Frisco system.
e. Langdameo, cousin of Aguin-
aldo. and protege of Governor Taft
of the Philippines. is in New Haven,
preparing for course in forestry at
Yale. Lagdameo is the second of his
race to come to Yale. He is 21 years
old and has studied at several Ameri-
can universities.
The international automobile race
for the James Gordon Bennett cup Tas
run at Bally Shannon. Ireland. July
I'd, and won by Jenatzy, member of
the German team, who covered the dis
tance of 37OA miles in 6 hours and SO
minutes and 8 seconds, including the
stops imposed by the regulations.
Rear Admiral Sumner. commanding
the South Atlantic station. has re-
ouested that he be relieved in Septem-