The Colorado statesman. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1895-1961, 1915-04-03
FOREIGN

France.
Sir John Cameron Lamb, sixty-nine,
noted English statesman and scientist,
died at London.
General Villa is reported from Mon
terey to have received and acknowl-
edged contribution of 100000 pesos
from Monterey merchants.
AT Naco, Sonora, where the Scott
agreement was entered into, the Villa
general, Jose Maytorena, has ordered
the Americans out of town.
According to official German re-
ports, Lieutenant hammers and Major
Sitter, German war prisoners, have
been executed by the French without
reason.
The new motor buses, built to re-
place those requisitioned by the army
will soon make their appearance in
Paris with wives of modified men as
conductors.
The absence of the German crown
prince from his headquarters in front
of Verdun was explained in private
advices received at Copenhagen. The
stork is expected TO visit the crown
princess within few days.
Authorities at Budapest are greatly
concerned over the provisioning of the
city. The municipal finance commit.
tees report says that grain is obtain
able only with the greatest difficulty.
1t complains that the public still re
fuses to be satisfied with war bread.
After two days of wasted effort in
hooking and pulling what proved to
be an old anchor instead of the miss
ing United States submarine "a. re-
lief workers discovered the location
of the trapped vessel outside the har-
Dor at Honolulu. The discovery that
an error had been made as TO the To-
cation of the F-4 destroyed the last
faint hope of finding any of the sub
marines crew of twenty-one men
alive
I'VE are fighting Germany, Austria
and drink, and, so far as ] can see,
the greatest OF these three deadly
foes is drink" said David Lloyd
George, chancellor of the exchequer,
replying to a deputation of the Ship
Building Employers federation, the
members of which were unanimous in
urging that, in order to meet the ma
tional requirements at the present
time, there should be total prohibit
ton during the period of the war of
the sale of intoxicating liquors.
SPORTING NEWS
Perry McGillivray of Chicago won
the national amateur swimming cham
pionship for 300 yards at Boston.
Time-2:26 3-5. Herbert Vollmer OF
the New York Athletic Club was
second.
Cheyenne. Laramie, Longmont,
Loveland, Greeley and Windsor will
have baseball teams of about the
same caliber, and the rivalry between
them is expected to endure throughout
the season.
Paul f. Mcbride of Goodland, Kan,
star tackle on the University of Colo,
RADIO football team during the past sea
son, underwent an operation at st. 10.
seph's hospital, Denver, for injuries
received on the gridiron last fall.
Magnus Flaws of Chicago was mott.
fled of his appointment as presiding
judge of the harness races to be held
at San Francisco as feature of the
Pan-America-Pacific exposition. Two
seasons are on the program. Flaws
said, the first from June 10 June 10
and the second from Oct. 20 to
| Nov. 10.
BY vetoing the bill permitting TWEEN
| ty-round boxing contests. passed at a
recent session of the State Legisla.
ture, Governor Boyle put an end to
all licensed prizefighting in Nevada,
having already signed the general
revenue bill which repealed the law
under which ten-round prizefights
have been held during the past two
years
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