Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-01-31

between Japan and the United States
for the Joint control Of the Chinese
Eastern Siberian railroad.
President Wilson will avail himself
Of the first opportunity between the
meetings Of the peace delegations to
visit the devastated regions OF France.
A soft blue-white diamond weigh
ing 3SSh carats has been found at the
Jagersfontoin mine, Orange River
colony. This promises 70 become n
OF the diamond fields historic gems.
The former chief Of the White Rus
sian Soviet government has proclaim
ed the Smoiensk and Minsk districts
part Of the Russian Soviet govern
ment, according TO dispatches received
at Amsterdam.
Princess Charlotte, sister Of Grand
Duchess Marie, has been chosen as the
l~atter's successor by the Chamber Of
Deputies, which met Immediately after
the abdication Of the Grand Duchess
was announced.
The project Of establishing an UNI
official American embassy" in Ger
many Is under consideration by the
American delegation to the peace con-
ference. Its functions would be TO
gather direct information on condi-
tions and events in Berlin and the
provinces.
Mail TO Alsace and Lorraine by way
Of France is now possible, according TO
advices from the Postofice Depart
ment. Parcel post packages cannot
be sent, but letters, postcards and
printed matter, samples Of merchan-
disc and commercial papers will be
accepted.
A regular aerial passenger service
between London and Paris in con-
n~ection with the peace conference has
been inaugurated. A number Of air
planes have been fitted up FOR the
service. They have a comfortable
cabin for two passengers, including
cushion seats and n table entirely en-
closed with glass. The airplanes will
make the trip in two hours.
SPORT
Harry Greb Of Pittsburg easily won
from Young Fisher in ten rounds at
Syracuse. Greb carried the fight all
the way. He scored two k~nockdowns
and had Fisher groggy, although still
On his feet at the end.
Jack Barry, former member Of the
worlds champian Boston American
League Baseball Club, has been hon
orably discharged from the officers
material school at Harvard. He still
Is on the Re- Sox roster.
George Hallas, former University
Of Illinois star, and one Of the main
stays OF the Great Lakes Naval
Training Station football and basket
ball teams, will get a tryout for the
outield with the New York American
League Club next spring.
An afhliation between the National
Federation and tie American Indus
trial Athletic Association was accom-
plished mt the morning session Of the
annual convention Of the federation in
Cleveland. A working agreement will
be arranged between the two organi-
zations.
Francis 0'Loughlin was a compe-
tent business man when his duties as
umpire In the American League did
not require his attention and he had a
number Of paying investments. His
will, filed in Rochester, indicates he
left his wife an estate valued at least
at $4,000.
GENERAL
Two transports, the Coma and the
Susquehanna, and the cruiser Freder-
lex are on the way home from France
with more than 5000 troops.
Prices for standard wide sheeting
has dropped 1871 per cent, while huck
towels, damasks and quilts were re-
duced 10 TO 20 per cent in New York.
Prices from three cents to four cent?
less than asking figures for spot
goods were obtained at an auction
sale Of burlaps ordered by the Textile
Alliance.
July 4 was set by the Labor Mooney
Congress as the date for a nationwide
strike Of every branch Of organized
labor rs a protest against the impris-
onment Of Thomas j.. Mooney, Rsso-
buttons acting the date for the strike
and providing for a commission OF
five TO go 10 Washington TO solicit
federal Intervention in Moneys be-
half were passed overwhelmingly.
Americas largest dirigible, the CT,
terminated its successful flight from
Far Rockaway, N. y, naval air sta
tion 10 Key West. The distance OF
approximately 1900 miles was covered
In Twenty-Five hours, IN average
speed Of forty eight miles an hour.
The Presbyterian Church In the
United States has provided In It's 1915
budget for a fund Of 81, 900 900 "a
increase the salaries Of those among
It's pastors who are not considered
adequately paid. This was announced
by the national headquarters Of the
"new era movement" Of the church In
New York.
Eight are dead as the result Of 9