The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-12
FOREIGN

Baron Courtney declares England
should show itself ready to accept
peace offer.
Earl Kitchener is on the way to the
Balkan front No details OF his de
parture are available
The Chinese government decided
that no change would be made this
year in the form OF government.
Earl Kitchener is on his way to the
Far East British statesmen are pin
ming their faith on his ability to hold
India for Britain
The German press does not disguise
the fact that the pinch Of hunger i.
being felt, and that many in Berlin
are suffering from lack OF food
The Spanish budget for 1916. which
was introduced in the chamber OF
deputies at Madrid. shows a deficit
OF 64,37l,122 pesetas ts12,s74,224)
The United States aote on sea
rights OF neutrals is the leading topic
in British official circles A reply IL
not expected for weeks.
Earl Loreburn predicts revolution
or anarchy If war continues indefin,
itely. Europe foreseen as wilder
ness. peopled only by old men, women
and children.
The third anniversary of the fall OF
Salonih was celebrated at Athens by
a te deum on the maneuver grounds,
in the presence OF King Constantine
and the members Of the royal family.
Minister OF Agriculture krivoshein
has been relieved OF his post at his
own request, il is announced, for "rea-
sons OF health" Emperor Nicholas
has conferred upon him the Order OF
Alexander Neysky.
Thomas Gibson Bowles, one of Eng
lands best-known writer's on maritime
law, speaking With reference to the
American note said that in many re-
spects he regarded it as "uncandid,
ungenerous and unfair"
According to authoritative informa.
ton, Secretary of State Lansing has
approved the new loan Of 81 ,250 .00t
which the Panama national assembly
authorized at a recent session to re
habilitate the finance OF the country
SPORTING NEWS
At Boston the University of Penn.
sylvania was defeated by Dartmouth
TO g
\ 'heyenne, Wyo, the Mines
Fres--Len defeated Cheyenne High
II to y.
Stanley ioakum was disqualified In
the eighth round of his bout with
Young Abe Attell at the n. A. c. at
Denver by Referee George English.
The Michigan Aggies found Mar
quette university eleven of Milwaukee
too light to furnish opposition and the
powerful Lansing team won 6S to 6.
Announcement was made at Detroit
that George Moriarty, captain OF the
Detroit American League baseball
team. had been given his uncondi-
tional release by F. J. Navin. presi-
dent of the club
Johnny Dundee, New York light
weight boxer. outpointed Joe Rivers
of California by slight shade in
tenround. no-decision boxing contest
at Milwaukee, according to a majority
of local sporting writers
Edward Dunkhorst of Syracuse. n.
Y, SO years old, former sparring part.
ner of Robert Fitzsimmors and known
as the human freight car" died at
Chicago hospital. DunkLorst was si1
tyC tah
672 pounds at the time OF his death
H. Van Dyke Johns of Stanford
university defeated WIFI IN Johnston
OF San Francisco, the national tennis
champion at San Francisco, in the
semi-finals Of the tournament for the
Pacific Coast champion ship. Johns
victory required five sets, the score
being As, ca. 6-3, 4-6 and rs.
GENERAL
Chicago jury will have to decide
whether it was worth $1,000 to Ber-
nard Mahon, wealthy contractor, to
have nosebleed stopped. That's
what DR. r. J. Tivne charged
Jewelry, valued at $4,000, including
a gold medal formerly worn by Gen
Francisco Villa. was seized as snug
gled goods at Ell Paso by Special
Agent G.. P. Locke of the treasury
department.
Four persons were killed, one man
and three women, when an inward.
bound stock train crashed into an au
tomobile at West Mexico avenue and
Cherokee street in Denver Only the
four persons were in the car.
At the request OF Herbert c. Hoover,
chairman of the commission for relief
in Belgium, President Wilson has
asked a number of prominent Ameri-
cans to cooperate in the work of the
in the United States
A majority of the voters cast their
ballot with las little foreth0upht as