Cheyenne record., 1917-11-22

headed by Col. E. M. House. will par
ticipate.
Reports that the Germans interned
in camp at Hot Springs, N. c., eat
five meals day and enjoy many ex-
travagances of diet are denounced by
the Department Of Labor. which has
them in charge.
FOREIGN
Venice is now almost empty. the
population having been reduced from
the usual 100000 to 10000.
Auguste Rodin, Frances great
sculptor, died in Paris. The 77-year-
old sculptor had been Ill for only
brief time of congestion of the lungs.
THE war cabinet is considering all
possibilities of an invasion" declared
Chancellor of the Exchequer Bonar
Law in the House of Commons in Lon
don.
The government has proclaimed
state of siege in the federal district
and in the states of Rio Janeiro Sac
Paulo. Parana Santa Catherine and
Rio Grande Do Sol.
Petrograd A telegram to the Railway
Mems Union reports that Moscow is
the scene of great disorder and that
hunger riots have occurred there
Ship carpenters employed in British
Columbia shipyards building wooden
vessels for the imperial munitions
board have presented an ultimatum to
coast directors of the board, demand
ing Sc day.
Peace has been definitely declared
in Moscow with victory for the Boil
sheviki. The white guard has been
disarmed, and likewise the military
cadets. Two trainloads of the red
guard, en- route from Petrograd to
Moscow to support the Bolsheviki SOL
diers there, have been stopped.
With all the pomp and ceremony Of
the ancient Hawaiian funeral ritual
befitting the departure of the last
monarch of the islands who had held
tenaciously to the traditions of her
| former domain, Queen Liliuokalani
was buried at Honolulu in the Nuuana
cemetery. The entire population of
the city lined the route from the
throne room, where the funeral sery
ices were held, to the burial ground,
while the procession containing 5000
persons passed. The United States
government was officially represented
by Senator Henry F. Ashurst of Ari-
zona and its armed forces.
SPORTING NEWS
| Thn rnIn do Tv,t, rcit goll
team was swamped at Logan, Utah, by
the toe of Stiefen. little quarterback
of the Aggies, the score being 23 to 0.
William K (BilD Annis, known all
over the country as a ball player. who
had made his home in Denver for the
last six years, died at his home, 1929
South Cherokee, in Denver He was
81 years old.
Completely outplayed in the first
half. the Colorado College Tigers won
their annual game with the Aggies at
Colorado Springs when they staged
whirlwind attack in the last two quar-
ters that carried the visitors off their
feet. The scare was to o.
Fort Collins High school won the
northern Colorado High school foot
ball championship at Fort Collins by
defeating l.oveland High school 81 to
in the final game of the season.
Fort Collins High meets the Colorado
Springs Terrors in Colorado Springs
on Thanksgiving Day for the state
honors
GENERAL
Mnhi tN,, p,,I ll
of Japan's army is being increasingly
considered as a result of Russia's col
lapse.
A cali for 500 chauffeurs for trans
port service in the quartermasters
corps was issued at New York at the
headquarters of the Eastern depart
ment
BY vote of 215 to u the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor at Buffalo,
n. Y, determined to abandon its life
long nonpartisan attitude and active
ly enter American politics next year.
Loans of $7,374,0OO were made to
farmers in October under the federal
farm loan system. raising the total
| paid out since the systems inaugu-
ration fifteen months ago to S2l 900,
900.
The refinery of the Standard Oil
Company of Indiana at Yale. Okla.
was blown up. The plant was COM
pletely destroyed and two men were
killed. Thirteen tank cars were also
destroyed.
w. r. Riddle, who lives near Stone
wall, Okla, has made a new record
in the production of sweet potatoes.
On five acres of ground he raised