, 1912-07-17
KILOGRAMS
ST. CROIX STATION.
(Contimued from 18th poge.)

ASOtDS N"O RoHAOH OAtDp oAN N"A oA
maLy streets with Wagons and furniture.
They have also boldly smashed the windows
of the police station. Many women are pro-
nlhent among them, wearing red sashes. At
Bordeaux serious fighting took place be-
tween the police and the strikers upon the
arrival Of the steamer Magellan from South
America, and at Marseilles the officers OF the
French lines have joined the lockers strike,
completely stopping the Mediterranean mall
service except as carried by destroyers, all
the docks are guarded by military, and i'm
mense losses have been caused to tie for
warders of perishable merchandise.
A despatch from Leipzig states that Mr.
Eilers, a naturalized American born IN
Heligoland while that island was q Brit
ish possession, has been convicted of espion-
age and of having sold fortress secrets TO
England, and has been sentenced to four
years hard L.bour. His fancee, Miss King,
has been sentenced to six months imprison-
ment. The trial was secret.
Dispatches from Stockholm state that
the Olympic games have been auspiciously
begun, King Gustav personally greeting
three thousand athletes, representing twenty
six Nations as they paraded before sixty
thousand spectators. All the arrangements
are loudly praised. Sweden, Denmark and
Norway are especially admired and are the
most numerous among the competitors, who
include two hundred women. The United
States follows next and three japanese are
Loudly applauded.
In the preliminary football game England
took four goals and Denmark two. Lippln-
oott OF Pennsylvania has made n new Oiym-
pic record, equal to 1t worid's record, III tue
trials for the one hundred metre race OF
tel and three ffths seconds. Lemmlng of
~ :uol;, Ennl la, a. fhrNNJ of
sixty eight and one half yards, a record.
K&hcnamoku, q Hawaiian, swan one hun-
dred metres IN sixty two aud one quarter
seconds, also a record performance. For the
eight hundred metre run in the finals Cana
,1a has qualified by two, England by tour
and he United States by eight.
New York, July Sth-Tle s. S. 'Phlladei-
phia" OF The American line was delayed by
a strike at the moment Of departure, prac-
ticallv all her fire room force walking ashore.
Sac proceeded into midstream and awaited
recruits from the coasIwise lines, beng am
nv prepared. She is the first mail steamer
affected by the strike.
The "Olympic,' while leaving the port,
grounded, and trifing repairs to her steer
ing gear were rendered necessary.
Santiago de Cuba, 9Th July-A case of
bubonic plague has been declared at Hava-
ma. Anyone arriving from that place Will
be quorantined here.
London, Jnly 9th-The fourth triangular
test mitch, England versus South Africa,
commenced at Leeds yesterday. The wealth
er in the morning was unpromising, but the
afternoon was fue. England in their first
innings scored 242, Woolley 81, Hearne 40.
Rhodes, Hobbs, Spooner and Fry were all
out for So. South Africa at the close of
pay had scored 141 for eight wickets, lay
Tor 81, Pegler 33 not ont.
In the match at Lords, between Oxford
and Cambridge Universities, the former
scored 221 runs in their first innings, Knott
As. Crutchley SO not out, and Cambridge lis
for six wickets, Kidd 46.
Upon the advice of his ministers, the King
las abandoned his intention to cut the first
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