The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-10-20
FOREIGN

Prince. 4.s3i tons gross, and owned In
New Castle, has been sunk.
The pope made an appeal to the
children OF happy and prosperous
America to aid the million and a half
unhappy children OF Belgium"
The Copenhagen Politiken says that
NJ Hammarskjold, the Swedish pre-
mier. will resign and that he will be
succeeded by K A Wallenberg. min
lister OF foreign affairs.
James Gilhooley. who has sat in the
British Parliament as a member for
the west division of Cork county. Ire
land, since 1885, died at Cork. He
was an Irish Nationalist, aad was II
years old.
Adolfo de la Huerta, governor. and
Gen. p. Elias Gales, military COM
mander OF Sonora. have consented TO
the operation of all idle mining prop
critics in the state by an American
syndicate.
MEDIC Kerovic, one of the conspira-
tors in the assassination OF Archduke
Francis Ferdinand heir apparent to
the Austrian throne, in 1914, died in a
military prison. says report from
Sarayeyo, Bosnia.
bill regulating the admission in
10 Brazil OF persons mutilated in the
European war is being pushed by
Deputy Gustavo Borroso. Barroso
fears the country will be overrun by
crippled immigrants
In the House of Commons at Lon
don. a debate arose over the food sit
uation, a mum Der OF the members COM
planning of the inadequate measures
OF the government to control food
supplies and prevent an executive
rise in prices
SPORTING NEWS
The marriage of Miss Doris Tiff
fany and jerome Dustan Travers OF
upper Montclair, former amateur golf
champion. took place at Newburgh,
N. Y.
Officials OF the Denver Athletic
Club announce that the annual anna
teur boxing tournament conducted by
the club will begin the week OF
Jan. 20.
Denver University defeated the
University of Wyoming football
eleven at Laramie 10 to 10, after the
Wyoming Cowboys" seemed to have
won the contest.
"Wop" Flynn of Denver put Kid
Mex OF Pueblo dead to the world in
the fifteenth round of the fiercest bat
tie staged in Denver for several years
at the National Athletic Club.
With Lu Princeton close second
and fighting hard, Azora Axworthy.
piloted by Murphy, took two ci the
three heats and first money in the
Devereaux 2:15 trot, which was the
feature of the grand circuit program
at Atlanta, Ga.
Each OF the twenty-four players op
the Brooklyn National baseball team
who was entitled to share OF the
worlds series receipts received \
check for $2.715.40. The amount
divided among the players was $685.
1908. Wilbert Robinson, manager
of the Brooklyns, and Lew McCarty,
catcher for the New York Nationals,
who until recently was a member OF
the Brooklyn team, were included in
the distribution
GENERAL
Two negroes were lynched by a mob
at Paducah, KY. and their bodies
burned.
After a lapse of several weeks. gold
imports from Canada were resumed
at New York. J. p Morgan & Co, de-
posting at the assay office 5000, 900
received from Ottawa
Five persons were killed and three
injured when train on the La Jolla
railway crashed into an automobile
stage from Los Angeles at grade
crossing near La Jolla, Cal
More than 100000 Greeks in the
United States have been invited to
join the Venizelos party In America
which was organized at a meeting of
5000 natives of Greece in New York
At no time since the mobilization Of
the national guard has 1t been safe
to reduce the number of men on the
Mexican border. in the opinion of
Maj Gen. Frederick Funston, com
mandng the southern department Of
the army.
Cotton reached a new high level
in Mobile, Ala, when it sold for SIT IL,
the highest in the history of the Mo
bile Cotton exchange. The pr,ce is
II points above the New Orleans
mark, which reached the highest point
since the civil war
Seven persons were burned to death
and two others who are missing are