Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-17
Foreign

report.
 The Toyo Risen Kaisha Steamship Company. Japanese. will add three new steamers to its fleet plying the Pacific
 Premier Nenizelos Of Greece. not be- ing able to agree with King Constan- tine on matters of national policy, has resigned
 The French chamber Of deputies unanimously adopted bill authoriz- ing the Anglo-French loan negotiated in the United States.
 It is announced that Pope Benedict has been designated as arbitrator ot the question of delimiting the iron tiers of Peru and Bolivia.
 A Zapat;sta attack on the City oi Mexico is said to have been repulsed with loss 10 the attacking party Of 700 dead, including one general.
 The Cuban Secretary of Govern ment has given out a statement set ting at rest rumors of projected negro uprisings in various parts of the isl and
 In consequence of an agreement be tween the Haitien rebels and the American expeditionary force, the rebels have delivered their arms to the Americans. Russian representatives Of com merce and industry have elected M Weinstein a member of the council Of the empire. He is the first Jew to sit in the council. The government Of the Philippine islands is reported to be negotiating for the purchase of stock of the Ma nila railroad. the securities of which now are held chiefly by syndicate headed by James Speyer, the New York banker
 A governmental order. says a Buda. pest dispatch, has been issued closing all factories in Hungary engaged in the manufacture Of cotton goods and ordering the surrender of stocks for military purposes. One hundred thou sand persons will be thrown out Of work
 Raymond Swoboda, who was ar rested last March charged with setting fire to the French line steamer La Touraine on voyage from New York to Havre and later was accused of be- ing a German spy. will be sent to a concentration camp. The charges against Swoboda were not proved.
 Sporting News
 A,.s fu;urity. The stake was sli.0O0.
 Star players of the Federal league have arranged for a post-season tour of the country. The Langford and Mcvea bout in Denver was a draw after twenty rounds.
 Even money offers nave taken the place of odds of 10 to s and 10 to s on the world series.
 Sam Lapgford and Battling Jim Johnson of New York are scheduled to meet at Denver October l2th. The Boston Red Sox won the American championship by the defeat in the final game between Detroit and St Louis of the former by a score Of 10 ?.
 Eleven of the Boston worlds series contenders of 1912 will be on the roster of Boston's eligibles in the forthcoming battle with the Philadel phia Nationals. General The Motion Picture Patents Will be dissolved by order of the United States Court.
 The county option election in Minne- apolis is claimed by the vets by s. 900 to 10.C00.
 A s700.O00 fire destroyed several buildings of the Texas & Pacific rail lead al Marshall. Tex. The birthday of James Whitcomb Riley was celebrated at his home in Indianapolis. He is 62 Wall Street brokerage clerks are still on the high lope trying to keep up with the rush of business.
 Six thousand saloons in Chicago have been ordered to close on Sun days by Mayor Thompson.
 There are now I3.00o out in the strike of the General Electric Com pany at Schenectady, N Y.
 Five passengers were injured in 3 derailment of a Wabash train neal Wellsville, Mo None were killed.
 The reopening of the Panama canal, closed on account of earth slides, has been now set as for November Ist. Bank clearings in most cities of the | country are showing substantial gains over the corresponding week for last year.
 Scores of persons were arrested in the Chicago Garment Workers strike when a mob collected in the clothing | district and tried to persuade workers to join the strikers. lad of ten was killed while trying to escape shoot ing scrape-
 William J. Bryan. in a statement at Atlanta, Ga. today said that the plans l have made for the remainder of my life include active participation in politics. but do not include the holding of any office" He said he en- joyed the liberties of a private citizen