, 1917-11-29
FOREIGN

Two army corps loyal to the COM
mittee for the salvation Of the revolu-
ton, stationed at Luga, report that
Premier Kerensky is with them.
A Berlin dispatch quotes the Lokal
Anzeiger as saying hal the British
used from $50 TO 200 tanks in their
advance on Cambria.
Viscount Reading, lord chief justice.
has been created an earl, and Lord
Northcliffe a v%iscount. according to an
official statement issued at London.
About $50 pro-German Greeks have
been arrested at Athens, charged with
espionage, propaganda and diffusion
of false news. They will be expelled.
The government has decided to de-
monetize certain types of silver coins,
says the Paris Matin, to put a stop to
he boarding, which is p~aralyzing
trade.
The House of Commons at London
unanimously decided to extend the
municipal franchise to women on the
same terms as they now have the
parliamentary franchise.
A dispatch from Berlin says EN-
peror William has approved bills for
Prussian suffrage reforms n for
changes in the composition of the up
per house of Parliament.
Ancient Juarez is again a military
encampment. The town is filled
with soldiers and the overflow have
been quartered at the Juarez race
track which is not being used this
winter.
A new German barred zone, a dis
patch from Berlin has
been established around the Azores,
which have become in economic and
military respects hostile bases of At
lantic navigation"
Premier Lloyd George told members
of the American wal mission, meeting
with the British cabinet in London,
that the collapse of Russia aud the
reverses of Italy, made it evsa more
imperative that the United Slater send
as many troops as possible acros' the
Atlantic as early as possible"
Apparently carrying out its plan to
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with the central powers, the Bolshe-
Wiki government of Russia announced
the 1899 class of the army would be
released from service Immediately.
Other classes will be similarly de-
modified, a wireless message received
at London asserted.
SPORTING NEWS
Jimmy Mature, Colorado pocket bill
lard champion, is now making his
home in Colorado Springs.
BARLEY Madden of New Jersey
knocked out Jim Coffey, the Dublin
giant, in the seventh round of a
scheduled 12-round bout at Providence,
r. |.
Rabbit Meanwhile, shortstop of the
Boston Braves and now a yeoman In
the United States navy, came out for
football practice with the Boston navy
yards eleven at Cambridge, Mass.
Frank Garcia of the Los Angeles
Athletic Club knocked out the nation
al amateur lightweight champion,
Tomasula of New York, fighting
under United States navy colors at
San Francisco.
GENERAL
Mexican army making 10Y to sur
round Villa N his bandits.
Unnaturalized Germans begin NOV
ing away from restricted zones.
Plans for establishing the largest
rifle range in the Middle West, north
of Zion City, ILL.,, were announced by
Capt. w. A. Moffett. commander of
the Great Lakes naval training sta
ton.
The safe in the state bank at Fran
cisville, Ind, was blown open by rob
beers. About $1,000 in Liberty bonds,
$500 cash of the Y. M. C. A. war fund
and $4,000 of the banks cash were
taken.
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
will personally cooperate to capture
the murderer of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Altar and Peter Trepich, who left a
note saying he had killed the three
because they bought Liberty bonds at
Virginia. MINI.
The secretary of the Finnish |. w.
propaganda league at Red Lodge,
Montana coal mining camp, was
.astinadoed and horsewhipped by a
so-called Liberty committee of citi-
zens for alleged anti-war activity, &C.
cording to information reaching Bill.
1t also is reported that two
Finnish Industrial Workers were
strung up by the neck until they lost
consciousness.
With the aid of the French ambassa-
dor, NJ. J~usserand, a reformation in
women's dress styles for 1918, which
will have a saving OF % per cent in
amount of material used, has