The Colorado statesman., 1917-09-22
FOREIGN

AuSiNy Auoiphc maAp tuS Jul boiheoNSi
OF Brussels.
King George, In the course of a visit
to the River Clyde, in Scotland, went
or board an American patrol ship. The
crew lined the decks and cheered him
Justify.
Swedish Charge Carl Gotthard Gylfe
Anderberg declared at Mexico City he
had never received instructions from
his government to transmit German
messages.
Count Luxborg, German charge who
used the Swedish legation at his agen-
cy for transmitting messages to Ber-
lin, was reported to have departed
from Argentina.
The Petrograd Council OF Workmen
and Soldiers has issued a formal ap-
peal to soldiers and civilians to re-
frain from instituting lynch law, ac-
cording to the London Evening News.
The Popolo Romano, speaking OF the
unrest caused by the bread shortage,
asserts that the government proposes
to issue bread cards on Oct. IL, since
the wheat harvest was short 100000
quintals.
Russia is now a republic. The pro-
visional government has issued a for
NAL declaration to the effect that the
country hereafter is to be considered
as being governed on the republican
plan.
The initial step in the third attempt
90 -
bee bridge was completed when the
great steel structure, weighing more
than 5000 tons, was suspended on the
hoisting links.
Railroad strike disorders are spread
ing. A bridge fifty yards long has
been wrecked, tying up two mes and
preventing the movement of troop
trains. Heavy reinforcements of ma
tional troops have been sent to Ro-
sario.
Declaring the supreme phase of the
struggle is at hand, Premier Painlevo
reiterated to the Chamber of Deputies
that France demands return of Alsace
and Lorraine, irrespective of whether
the fate of battle reclaims those terri
tories"
Gen. Korniloff, leader of the recent
rebellion against the provisional gov
ernment, and Gen. Lokomsky, COM
mander of the northern fror' who
refused to take command of Rus
sian armies after Korniloff was de-
posed, have been arrested.
Albert Champion, a French soldier,
who on his third attempt has just es-
capped from Germany, brings the infor-
nation, according to the Paris edition
of the New York Herald, that 300
French and British soldiers and 1900
Russians have died of typhus at the
German concentration camp at Cassel,
ninety miles northeast of Frankfort
on-the-Main.
SPORTING NEWS
Sailor Kirke of Oklahoma was given
the decision over Stanley Yoakum of
Denver at the Lakeside A. c.. after a
twenty-round battle in Denver.
Close to ITO veteran golfers, all 55
years of age or over, participated at
Rye, N Y, in the thirteenth annual
seniors tournament on the links Of
the Apawamis club.
Hutchinso" ION from Joplin again
at Joplin, NJ, in the second game of
the post-season series to determine
the winner of the second half of the
1917 Western league season. The
score was to 3.
Upsetting of three favorites; a lit
tie hint at a scandal in the 2:07 pace
finally won by Peter G. and the inn
pressive work of The Real Lady in the
3-year-old Horse Review trotting fu-
turity were the big features of the
second days racing at the Columbus,
Ohio, Grand Circuit track.
GENERAL
For the first time in the history of
the university, women are to be ad-
mitted to the Harvard Medical school
at Cambridge, Mass.
Bar silver scored its highest mark
III more than twenty-five years in
New York, on Sept. 1S, the settling
price being fixed at $1.031a.
Police in Chicago were seeking the
slayer of Miss Josephine Parker,
whose body was found in the bath
room of the flat she had occupied
alone for more than a month.
A new volcanic vent, possibly a new
volcano, was uncovered in the Red
ding, Cal, vicinity when a dense col
umn of smoke began to issue from the
hills ten miles south of Mount Lassen,
California's volcano.
Miss Margaret M. Fotheringham,
Buffalo school teacher now serving
a Jail sentence at Occoquan, Va, for
White House picketing, will have to
stand trial before the school board of
Buffalo, N. Y, on her release.