The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-10-04
FOREIGN

peace offer from Turkey u immt
nent.
Cholera has broken out in Berlin.
according to advices received at Basil
There have been several cases. Of
which SIX were fatal.
London Monday participated in an I'M
portant military conference with
American military leaders.
Leon Trotzky. Bolshevik war min
ister. is reported to have been shot
in the shoulder recently at Briansk.
ant was arrested.
Vice Admiral Won Mann has been
designated to succeed Vice Admiral
Won Capelle as secretary Of the navy.
according to the Cologne Volks Zeit-
ung Won Mann now is at the head OF
the U-boat section.
1t was the fear OF revolution at
home and the failure OF Germany and
Austria to send him the military force
he required that induced King Ferdi-
nand of Bulgaria to turn TO the en-
tente for help, according TO the Amer
ican consul general at Sofia, Dominick
Murphy, as quoted In a dispatch to the
Paris Matin from Saloniki
Bulgaria has Internationally sur.
rendered. Allied nations are placed
in control of her railroads and other
means of transport and are free to
fnr ha Lrar ~ Ia
ture military operations. All strategic
points are turned over to the allies for
occupation and the Bulgar troops win
be withdrawn from Greece and Ser.
bia and disarmed
Emperor William in a message to
Amsterdam dispatch to the Exchange
Telegraph Company. as saying: 81
have the confident hope that the
whole German people in these most
serious times will resolutely gather
around me and give their blood and
wealth until the last breath for the de
fense of the fatherland."
SPORT
Lieut. Fred Becker, awarded the dis.
tinguished service cross by General
Pershing, was a resident of Waterloo,
Iowa
A couple of weeks after the School
Of Mines and the University OF Colo
RADIO have set the 1918 football season
going in Denver, Denver University
will be seen in a real intercollegiate
tussle in Denver
Jimmy Barry. undefeated champion
bantamweight of the world. has been
appointed an army boxing instructor,
1t was announced, and will leave Chi
cago for Camp Gordon, Ga. for two
weeks bayonet drill. Barry retired
from the ring shortly after his return
from England following his fight
with Walter Croat
The United States battleplane 60
ing to Denver to help the city oversub-
scribe its Fourth Liberty Loan quota
OF nearly slS,000,OOO started Tuesday
on its 1.000-mile northward flight from
Ellington field, near Houston Texas.
II is due to land in Cheesman park,
Denver. Oct 5. The event is in charge
being conducted solely at the request
of the Denver Liberty Loan commit.
lee.
GENERAL
At least $1,000 persons are i'll from
Spanish influenza in Massachusetts
and the death list is growing.
Chancellor Won Hertling and For.
eign Secretary Won Hintze have ten,
dered their designations to the EN-.
peror.
All creamery butter produced in the
provinces of Alberta. Saskatchewan,
Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec be
tween eSpt. 80 and Nov 3. inclusive,
have been commandeered by the Dom
inion government under an order In
council Canadian consumers are al
lowed two pounds OF creamery butter
a person month
Friedrich Won Payer, German imper.
ial vice chancellor. has resigned, &C.
cording to an Amsterdam dispatch.
According to Budapest newspaper
the Austro- Hungarian government de-
slreS peace IN agreement WIN Ter
many.
That Turkey has demanded money
from Germany, threatening to break
relations IL it is not forthcoming was
reported at Geneva
Womens food clubs are being Gre
ated throughout Alaska under the su.
pervision of Mrs. Agnes Swineford
nomics division. Sitka. Fairbanks and
Juneau now have clubs.
Nicholas Kyriakopulos. president Of
the Atlas Exchange National Bank,
was shot and killed on the street in
Chicago. Peter Dempropoulos, when
arrested. is said by the police to have
declared that the dead man had swim.
1od him