The Washington herald., 1907-09-21
ITEMS FROM ABROAD.

London. Sept. 20-Eigbt hundred work
men In Marcus SlbgmIu's cotton mill. where Sil-
herman was recently murdered, were arrested 10
day.
Berlin. Sept. 2o-It is learned that :he
crown princess expects the next visit Of the stoTz
some time il November The crown princes j. ep-
loving excellent health. and has received many CON
gTatulatio-s from intimate friends az court
Vienna. Sept. 20-It has been discovered
that Hungarian government officers az Fiumc nave
been guilty Of extensive frauds IN Issuing 20 young
men desirous y avoiding military service false
passes. ON which they are able 20 secure passage
to the United States.
Carlsruhe. Germany, Sept 20-Grand
Duke Friedrich. u Baden is suffering from Sc
we're Inflammation 0t the abdomen. which is &C.
cmUanied by a high fever Much anxiety Is ex-
pressed owing 70 the age q the duke who recently
celebrated his eighfieth birthday
London. Sept. 20-It is reported that
Lord R0yston eldest son Of Lord Hardwicke. Is en-
gagged 70 marry Miss Bessie Thomas Of Bay City.
Mich. a Young girl who. though she was over in
England a little while last year, has not yet made
heT formal entry into English society.
The Hague. Sept. 20.-Queca Wilhelmina
has conferred the Grand Cross of the Idon Of the
Netherlands upon NJ Nedof, Russian Ambassador
10 France, and president Of the peace conference.
Numerous secretaries cf delegations have been deco
rated. including k2ucllru- q the iuiteu States
delegation. aud SJowcll, of Panama
London. Sept. PA news agency dis
patch from Tangier says that Sultan Abdul Aziz's
i0umCd toward Rabat. where lie is expected to ar
rive tomorrow, is producing excellent results
throughout the country. The troops who are ac
companying the Sultan have encountered the rebel
tribesmon and defeated them with great loss.
St Petersburg. Sept 2O.-During the
past week number Of fires have occurred in the
timber yards belonging TO the crowu including the
great works in the BUsuiUk forest The fires an
reported 90 have been Of incendiary origin. Il j.
stated that the facts have disgsted Prince Vas.
silcikoF general director Of land organization and
agriculture, that he intends 10 resign.
Christiania. Norway. Sept. 2O-Capt
IsaChen, who has just returned here from Spitz
bergen, says that on September he found letter
from William Bruce, the arctic explorer for whose
safety fears have been entertained, dated August
O. declaring that be intended 70 journey northwarl
instead Of returning 20 his headquarters the next
day as he had planned.
Kingston. Jamaica, Sept 2O.-The local
chamber OF commerce viii hold a meeting We'd
neSday for the purpose Of declaring a boycott
against the English insurance companies. which
carried risks on property destroyed in the fire hers
following the earthquake which now set up as a
defense in suits against them that they not la
bic owing to the reimbursement Of co-insurances
The feeling against the companies is increasing
daily
Berlin. Sept 20-BecaUse he published
pamphlet declaring Kari Hau, convicted Of The
murder # his mother-in-law. innocent Karl Lin
danau. the author and theatrical manager viii have
20 fight duel Hsu's hrother-iu-aw. Lieut.. AIoli
tor. ennged at the publication and insisting tho
guilt Of the aCC1sed had been fully established
called on LindanaU 20 retraCt and publicly apollo
gize. The author declined, and the challenge FOL
lowed.