Gunnison news-champion., 1917-01-05
FOREIGN

Permission for the entry into Hs-
vaiian territory OF 25.0uU Chinese i'm
migrants will be asked OF Congress
Fear OF a bread famine Increased st
Buenos Aires when there were add
tIons to the ranks OF striking bakers
4 Stockholm dispatch TO the Ekstra-
blad.t says that bread and flour tick
,ts vilI be issued in Sweden from Jan
Is
Five men were killed and six in
jured in a rear-end collision when the
c = II Toronto train for Montreal
ran into the local train from Cornwall
tC 81. Polycarpe
Vienna press on President Wilson's
note to the belligerents is that the
idea OF peace thus brought forward
will not easily b. dissipatsd.
The London foreign office has rs
ceIyed adyiccs that the Greek govern
ment Is carrying out its promise 10
demobilize the Greek army. The work
is proceeding satisfactorily. the ad-
vices Indicate
Gov Gen Won Beseler has signed
an order creating the Polish State
Credit bank. which shortly will issue
new paper currency in Polish marks
Of value equivalent TO German
marks and guaranteed by the German
government
Mrs. Yenustiano CarranZa. wife OF
the de facto president, accompanied
by several other prominent Mexican
families, has arrived in Nuevo Laredo
en- route TO the United States They
are said to be- leaving Mexico because
OF Villas activities
The London Times prints a forecast
OF the report Of the committee which
las Investigated the results OF last
| years daylight saving II says the
evidence taken shows that opinion
Overwhelmingly fayors making the
| plan general IN 1917.
Nine de Thebcs. the most famous
clairvoyant in the world. who prophe
sled the great war. the death OF Queen
| Victoria. the assassination OF Presi-
dent Carnot OF France, the San Fran.
| 'i5No anu OINfI VI
moment in the history OF the nine
teenth and twentieth centuries. IL
cead at her home at Meungsur-Loire.
France. Her real name was Anne de
Savigny. She WAS 7s years old
SPORTING NEWS
Sailor Grande. Philadelphia heavy.
weight, stopped Neb Dewey in the
fifth round in New York
Harry Greb OF Pittsburg decisively
outpointed Bob Moha OF Milwaukee in
ten-round bout at Buffalo, n. Y.
Billy Miske OF St. Paul and Jack
Dillon OF Indianapolis. middleweights,
have signed for a twenty.round fight
at New Orleans. La. on Feb. 2.
Richard Croker. former Tammany
leader and prominent racehorse owner
in the United States. will send his
horses to the starters on American
tracks again.
match race at the Ascot speedway at
Los Angeles. covering the distance In
A:41. an average OF 67.l3 miles an
hour. Eddie Pullen finished one sec
ond behind Cooper.
Roy E. Peterson OF la Crosse, Wis.
hoped into the Brazilian limelight at
Rio de Janeiro. when he and Sydney
Pullen won the tennis doubles cham.
pionship OF Brasil. They defeated
Haynes and Tegeau. 81, 5-3. rs.
At Philadelphia Stanley Yoakum.
Denver iron man." took . beating
from Terry McGovern. Philadelphia
lightweight Eddie O'Keefe, Philadel.
phia, and Artie Root, Cleveland ban
tamweight. went six rounds to . draw.
GENERAL
| Ernest Beauchamp laid out Dan Ket-
chel in the fifth round OF their mill
at st. Louis.
Nine negroes are in jail at Ainden.
La. In connection with the murder OF
John Reeves. his wife and two child.
rem Christmas night
Adoption Of the metric system OF
weights and measures for commercial
use in the United States and also the
daylight saving plan was advocated
In New York by speakers In different
sections OF the convention of the
American Association for the Ad-
vancement OF Science.
The largest single days importation
Of gold into this country was recorded
with the deposit Of ssa a.o00. 900 in tho
New York and Philadelphia assay of.
fices. OF this amount $2s.O00.o 900 de-
posted in New York was in the form
OF American eagles. being the identical
gold which was shipped to Paris in
April. 1904. during the Roosevelt ad-
ministration by this government. A.
part Of the payment OF $4,000. 900