The Ordway new era., 1916-12-15
FOREIGN,

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Gen. Arnulfo Gonzales. was installed
Tuesday.
Jermain Riesco, who was presiden
of the republic for the term which
ended in 1906, died at Santiago, Chile
Lloyds announces the sinking of thu
Norwegian steamship Bosi 1,4G2 ton'
gross. and the Draupner, l.l26 tons
German submarines torpedoed them.
| Reuter- dispatch from Amsterdam
| quotes the German Socialist newspa
per- Vorwaerts, as saying that despite
the victory in Rumania Germany still
wants peace.
| President Poincare of France has
awarded a gold medal to Mrs. Harry
| Durycn of New York for her services
| during the last two years as head OF
an American aid committee for war
victims.
MonsiGnor Jean Tacci Porcelli,
former papal nuncio al Brussels, has
been appointed papal majordomo. He
| succeeds Monsienor Nittorio Ranuzzi
de Bianchi. who has been created q
cardinal.
With the Thermometer so degrees
below zero. Fairbanks. Alaska. is suf'
fering from a scarcity OF fuel The
weather is too cold to permit the
hauling of wood Many residents are
moving into hotels.
Events Friday emphasized the fact
that David Lloyd George, the new pre-
mi haS Grn1fr No I iharul
two factions Tho new cabinet will
command more support from the Con.
servatives in Parliament than from
the Liberals
David Lloyd-George at Buckingham
palace in London formally kissed the
kings hands on his acceptance OF the
offices OF Prime Minister and First
Lord of the Treasury. This indicates |
that the new premier sees his way TO |
the formation of an administration 10 |
take the place OF Premier Asquith, |
who resigned.
Germany, in a note made public by |
the State Department at Washington.
that the British steamer
Arabia. sunk in the Mediterranean on
Nov 6, was in reality "a transport |
ship for troops in the service of the |
British government. which is TO be |
considered as an auxiliary warship ac-
cording to international law. and can. |
therefore, be treated like a warship"
SPORTING NEWS
The Chicago National League club |
will establish its 1917 spring training
camp in Pasadena, Calf.
Thomas Hickey of ST. Paul was
elected president of the American as
sociation, it was announced at Indian
apolis, Ind.
An estate valued at s3,1S9,965 was
left by the late Thomas l.. Shevlin.
former Yale football player, accord
ing to a statement filed at St. Paul,
Mimi. by appraisers.
Fred Fulton from Rochester. Mimi.
was promised a match with Jess Will
lard, heavyweight champion. If he can
first defeat Frank Moran, according to
statement by Fulton and his man
ager at Chicago
The Boston Red Sox officially
changed owners when Ward and
Frazee, theatrical men of Chicago and
New York. signed the papers and
separated ex-President Joe Lannin
from his world champions.
Miss Loula Long of Kansas City
triumphed at the horse show in Chi
cago when her famous five-gaited sad
die mare, Joan Sawyer, took the blue
ri 10,
first honors in the gig horse class.
]. r. Taylor, former association
football star in England and one of
the most enthusiastic soccer fans in
Denver, was reelected president OF
the Colorado Association Football
league at a meeting of the league in
Denver.
GENERAL
The Arizona prohibition law is in
effect.
hurt in a collision near Price. Utah.
on the Denver & Rio Grande.
Two guards, heavily armed, Friday
watched over the vault in Sleepy Hol-
low cemetery at Tarrytown, N. Y, in
which the remains of John D. Arch
bold We're laid.
Herbert P. D. Peirce, former min
lister to Norway, died at hospital at
Portland, Me, where he had been un-
der treatment for some time. He
was 81 years old.
Refugees said to have fled from
~
ceived by government agents at Ell
Paso, Tex, assert that an American.
named Foster had been mutilated and
burned at the stake By villa bandits at
Torreon.