Cheyenne record., 1915-10-07
WASHINGTON

i u6 NAVY DcpdIlulouL lS COuSlucT-
ing bids just received for sixteen new
submarines, five sea-going cruisers
and eleven Of the coast defense type.
A cable from the Canal Zone says
that further slides will delay the
opening OF the canal several days yet
selected Kansas City as the place for
the 1916 encampment.
Secretary Lansing has announced
his intention of receiving and hearing
the arguments of representatives of
all the factions originally a part of
the revolution that overthrew Huerta
in Mexico.
DR.. Constantin T. Dumba, Austrian
ambassador to the United States, has
been formally recalled by his govern
ment and the State Department is ar
ranging with the British and French
embassies here for his safe conduct
on a steamer sailing from New York
Oct. 5.
The State Department has placed an
informal request before Count Won
Bernstorff, the German ambassador,
asking that he use his influence with
the German government to interfere
in behalf of the Armenians in Tur-
key.
FOREIGN
All Greek reservists in Canada have
been ordered home.
Artillery pits have been dug on the
hills back of El Paso, fronting Juarez.
Koreans in Hawaii are training with
wooden guns in the hope of being able
to free Korea from Japan, is a late
report.
The Togo Kisen Kaisha Steamship
Company, Japanese, will add three
new steamers to it's fleet plying the
Pacific.
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 Association of German Trades
unions publishes statistics showing
that from the outbreak of the war un.
til Oct. 81 of last year 12,7OO, 900 marks
($3,175,000), was paid for the relief OF
the unemployed. -
The Overseas News Agency at Ber-
lin reports: Information has been
received from Petrograd picturing coll
ditions there as serious. Facilities
for taking food supplies to the capi.
tai are inadequate, and only 153 cars
Of wheat and flour reached the city
in August as compared with 2,132 in
May"
GENERAL
The Motion Picture Patents will be
| dissolved by order of the United
States Court.
A 100000 fire destroyed several
buildings of the Texas & Pacific rail
load at Marshall, Tex.
Wireless telephone tests between
the Atlantic coast and Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii, were successful.
Five passengers we're injured in 8
| derailment of Wabash train neal
| Wellsville, Mo. None were killed.
Carranza headquarters in Washing
ton have been advised that many Wills
chiefs are arranging to surrender.
Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge, wife of
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts,, died
suddenly at the family home at Ma
hant.
Late figures place the dead in the
| southern. storm at 160, with 213 addi
tional missing Property loss has beer
T $12,OoO,OOO
1t is reported from New York thai
the heavy trading on the street hai
| congested business and clerks are un
able to catch up with the bookkeeping
John Burke, treasurer of the United
States, admitted that he had charged
| the Minneapolis reserve bank with
not properly advising northwestern
farmers of it's facilities for discount.
ing their commercial paper, thereby
enabling bankers and grain operators
to depress the price of wheat from
$1.40 to 79c bushel.
Private Butterfield was killed and