The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-12-13
Foreign


ton, sacked Belgrade. according to
Deputy Payisic OF Croatia. who arrived
al Geneva
The interaliied conference at Paris
TO deal with the peace prelimtnaries
will open Dec II. according to the
Echo de Paris.
An Amsterdam dispatch to the Cen
tral News agency says there were
riotous demonstrations in Berlin by
the unemployed.
Reports from Sarreburck. Rhenish
Prussia. indicate that the delivery OF
German railway material is being car
ried out very slowly.
Miss Margaret Wilson. daughter OF
President Wilson. arrived al Brest to
meet the presidential party. She will
accompany the President 10 Paris.
Prince Henry OF Prussia, brother OF
the former GeI man emperor, has pro
claimed the establishment or II t.yal-
ist party in Germany, according 10 re-
ports from Holland
Thousands OF citizens at Madrid en-
against granting autonomy 10 Cata-
lonia. The ministry was presented
with = petition OF protest
The City Council OF Spa has docu-
mentary evidence proving that
Dutch general came to Spa to meet the
former German emperor before his
flight into Holland according to the
Matin
Premier Lloyd George in speech 10
women in London declared that giean-
tic armies must not be permitted in
the future. because they tempt nations
10 make war. He said he is firm be
lever in the league OF nations
The Meeting In Munich Of the newly
| constituted council OF mental work
ers," under the presidency OF Profess
sor Brentano, was dissolved by the po-
| lice, assisted by armed soldiers The
secretary of the council was arrested
| on charge of working against the
| peoples government
| William Hohenzollern, the former
I German emperor. attempted to commit
/ suicide, following mental depression,
according to the Leipsic Tagebatt,
which is quoted in a Copenhagen dis
! patch to the Exchange Telegraph
/ Company. A member of the former
| emperor's retinue who prevented Herr
| Hohenzollern from carrying out his in
tention, received a wound, it is said
Sporting News
Earl McTavish. fullback. was elected
captain OF the 1919 football squad of
Colorado College at meeting held in
Denver.
Benny Nalger. the French light
| weight had the better OF a siNround
bout with Eddie Wallace of Brooklyn
at Philadelphia.
! W r. Dickson former Texas
league baseball player. and pitcher one
season for the New York Nationals,
died at his home in Ardmore, okla,
Of influenza.
Reconstruction problems in baseball
with the possibility of the adoption OF
a retrenchment policy for the coming
season. faced club owners OF the Ma
tional league at the opening session OF
the annual meeting in New York.
General
The $30.00000O war relief drive Of
the American Committee for Relief in
the Near East, will be conducted dur
ing the week Of Jan. 12.
Prince Henry OF Prussia. brother OF
the former German emperor. has pro-
claimed the establishment of a royal
ports from Holland.
Count karolyi, the Hungarian pre-
mier, attempted to commit suicide. ac-
cording to a Budapest dispatch He is
said 10 have been respondent over the
political situation in Hungary
Reports that another attempt was to
be made by the New York authorities
to eXtradite Harry X. Thaw, who is
confined in the Pennsylvania hospital
for the insane, were denied at Phila-
delphia by James Gay Gordon. counsel
for Thaw.
Gaily decorated with the Union
Jack, New York joined with the rest
of the nation in celebrating Britain
day, and at numerous gatherings
speakers praised British soldiers and
sailors who laid down their lives for
democracy in the worlds greatest war.
| Every train arriving at Paris brings
large numbers Of officials attached to
the various delegations to the peace
conference. BY the time the delegates
gather. the number of officials of all
nationalities will number between l..
900 to 5000. Each one will have some
special work to do.
Pope Benedict is an advocate of q
league OF nations so constructed as to
| prevent the possibilitY of future WARS