Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-29
Foreign
sir Horace Archambault. chief JUS
tios Of Quebec, died of heart disease.


at 331.26.
The total number of persons arrest
ed in Finland ON account of the in
surrection in that country up to Aug.
10, was 32,7O1.
1t Is reported that Americans have
privately loaned the city of Vladivos-
tok 100000 rubles. taking the tram
way as security.
Losses OF merchant shipping by
Great Britain during the month of July
aggregated 176,479 tons, an increase of
1906 tons over the June losses
Australian troops during the recent
fighting captured a heavy German
280-millimeter u1.02 inches) gun. and
its complete ammunition supply.
Seven fishing boats have just been
sunk by the same submarine. Three
Of them were of Dutch registry. The
crews have been landed at Yumiden,
Holland.
Some of the tanks which are playing
such an important part In the great
events taking place on the Picnrdy
battlefield have covered 400 miles
since Aug. 8 and are still going strong.
Great damage has been caused By
country around Cracow, Galicia, and
the vast areas of eastern Galicia, &C.
cording to Polish papers received at
Zurich.
The Bolsheviki have released $4,000
officers from Alexieff barracks, Mos
blow up the Kremlin unless the Off
GERS were freed. according to dis
patch from Kieff
The deferred parade of the Ameri.
can troops took place at Vladivostok
under fine weather conditions. The
Americans created favorable impress.
sion on the other allied troops, who
warmly greeted them.
A decree issued by the Carranza
government substitutes for the tax Of
~ centavos. gold, per kilogram, on
print paper imports, a 30 per cent tax
in kind. which means that the govern
ment will secure 80 out of every 100
rolls imported.
According to the tonnage agreement
entered into by the Swedish govern
ment with Great Britain, France and
the United States, about 10000 tons OF
goods originally destined for Russia
and now in Sweden, consisting of met
ais. hides, paraffine. mineral and ami
NAL oil, resin and cloth, have been re-
leased for consumption in Sweden.
Sporting News
Chicago made sure of the National
League pennant by winning the first
game of a double-header with Brook,
Ign.
Frances Cowells of San Francisco
established woman world tank rec
ord for $50 yards at Alameda. Cal, in
sanctioned event, finishing In
1916 2-5
New worlds records on half mile
dirt track for ten, fifteen and twenty
five miles were established by Ray
(Burr) Lampkin of Kansas City in
winning the Hawkeye sweepstakes, a
q
the Iowa State Fair at Des Moines.
Jules Ellingboe finished second, a half
lap behind Lampkins, and George
Clark was third. Lampkin's time for
the various distances and the former
marks were: Ten miles, 11:26:40, as
against 17:54:76; twenty miles,
$40. against 23:54:S0, and twenty.
five miles. $50, against 29:4O:2o.
General
A call has come from Washington
for 800 women auditing clerks. who
are needed in governmental depart
ments.
The imperial German government,
through an act Of piracy, is responsi-
BILE for the sinking of the Cunard liner
Lusitania, the United States District
Court holds.
The worlds series will be played
with the full permission of Secretary
of War Baker.
Nearly all the Bolshevik leaders
have left Petrograd and Moscow and
1t is almost impossible to see those
who are left
Samuel Gompers, president OF the
American Federation OF Labor. IL on
his way to Europe. according to an.
nouncement made public In New York
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Mas
sachusetts, senior Republican in point
OF service and ranking minority mem
Der of the foreign relations commit
tee. was elected unanimously for floor
leader by Republicans Of the Senate
in conference to succeed the late Sen
ator Gallinger OF New Hampshire.
Sir Robert l.. Borden. premier OF
Canada, arrived in New York after q
ten weeks stay in England and
France, firm ''in the conviction" as
he expressed 1t. that never was thu
apirit NJ tho al1iad uatiopc mora otan a