Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-11-17
FOREIGN

Vienna newspapers say that Count
de Tarnow-Tarnowski, Austrian min
lister to Sofia, has been appointed
ambassador to Washington.
WI Ting Fang has been appointed
minister OF foreign affairs. His APP
pointment was approved. by the vir-
tually unanimous vote of Parliament
ut Picking.
Minister Of Finance Ribot an
nounced in the chamber of deputies at
Paris that 1920, 100000 had been sub
scribed to the last loan. OF this more
than so per cent is new money.
Canada's war expenditures during
the seven months ending oct. 81 Of
the fiscal year aggregated nearly
1927, SOC, 900, OF an average of more
than SIS. 600, 900 monthly, according to
figures issued at ottawa.
One hundred and twenty persons
have been drowned through the sink
ing of a barge on the Vistula, accord
ing to a central news dispatch from
Amsterdam. The disaster occurred al
Kamierz, near Lublin, in Poland.
Chancellor Won Bethmann Hollweg
announced at Berlin that after the
ending of the war, Germany would CO.
operate in an endeavor to find a prac-
tical means for procuring a lasting
peace by means Of an international
league.
The Canadian munition industry has
been developed to a point where it is
Independent of the United States.
This announcement is made by the inn
perial munitions board, which is re-
sponsible for placing $500, O0O,OGO
worth Of shell orders in Canada for
the British government.
Alexander Ribot, minister Of finance,
introduced in the chamber of deputies
a bill appropriating for the first quar-
ter of 1917 $3.50, 000, 900 francs, for
general purposes, including the war,
and 934, 900, 900 francs for supplement-
airy appropriations. The daily expen-
ditures of France now exceed 1O5, 900,
900 francs.
OEOhI1NG NEWS
Billy Miske of st. Paul knocked out
Tim O'Neil of Chicago in the sixth
round of a ten-round match in Brook
Ign, N. Y.
At Auditorium in st. Paul, Mimi,
Mike Gibbons of st. Paul ou~tpointed
Jack Dillon of Indianapolis in a ten
round, no-decision contest
Danny Maher, the American jockey,
died at a nursing home in London aft
er a lingering illness which caused his
retirement from the turf three years
ago.
Robert S. Bingham, veteran half
back of the Yale football team, who
has been out of the game for two
weeks on account of illness, will be
unable to play any moi this season.
What promises to be the nucleus OF
a federal bowling league exclusively
for women was formed by members
of the United States forest service in
the Denver offices of the department.
Harry Bramer collapsed in the
eighth round of his scheduled twelve
round bout with Eddie Campi at the
National Athletic Club in Denver, aft
er being %eutpointed and outclassed UP
to that time.
Denny Sullivan, who bore the title
of manager with the st. Joseph club
of the past season and was a Nap in
1909, says he is done with baseball
and hereafter will devote all his time
t. practicing medicine.
GENERAL
Henry Ward Ranger, one of the best
known American landscape artists
died at his home in New York.
Miss Myrtle Page, who lives two
and one-half miles from Richmond
Mo, walked 6,024 miles in the last siI
years to obtain her education, and in
all that time she has neither been alb
sent nor tardy.
Victories were gained by the Pro
hibitioniSts in Montana, South Dako
ia, Michigan and Nebraska. Arkan
sas, Colorado and oregon, already dry
ny DNoNDWANC NONCg ASAhDOd " dAAOW
amendments to their statutes ~re-estab
fishing the liquor traffic in their states
in any form. Prohibition was de
feated in Missouri and California.
A Mexican courier who was sent
out from Chihuahua City to learn the
fate of the Americans in Paral failed
to return after ten days, a refugee
from Chihuahua City reported at e.
Paso, Tex. AS it has been thirteen
days since these Americans and Other
foreigners were last heard from
their employers here fear they have
been killed.
Ten wealthy British residents o.
Chihuahua, half of their number WON
en-, arrived at Juarez with other refu
gees. They reported that the foreign
consuls, including the British, still re
manned in the city, although the for