Cheyenne record., 1919-08-28
FOREIGN

pressed.
The Danish government announces
loan of 12O,OOO,OOO crowns at 5 per
cent. This is to be used for reorgan-
ization expenses in Sch!eswig.
Crown Prince Charles of Runiania
has written n letter to his father King
Ferdinand, renouncing for himself and
his heirs his rights and privileges as
heir apparent to the Rumanian throne,
according to dispatch.
The strength of the Mexican army
is placed at 1928 officers and 1888
men in an article recently published
by Captain Francisco LuzcanO, who is
referred to by the newspapers here as
being in position to speak with ac
curacy.
A dispatch from Casa Blanca re-
ported that the French patrol boats
had picked up the bodies Of three dead
men off the African coast. The men
are presumably members Of the crew
of the missing acroplane Goliath, the
dispatch said
The Bolshevist battleship Andrea
L
pavlOvSk, II transport and Il guar,lShip
are reported to have been sunk during
an engagement with the British fleet
in the Gulf of Finland The British
are said to have lost three motor boats
and to have had eight officers and
three men killed.
Germany is broken nation, both
in hnhv and Spirit nd n, lnnr tinn will
elapse before the efficiency of her peo-
pie is restored. it is declared in IL re-
port of British scientists on food con-
ditiOns in Germany The wartime semi
starvation of the people Is responsible
for the slowncss with which recovery
will be effected, according to these
authorities
GENERAL
Joseph &. WilhOlt, Wichita Western
League outfielder, ended his batting
streak in which he set new worlds
record by hitting safely in sixty-nine
consecutive games.
Seven persons were killed and thir-
ty-four injured in Il collision between
an express train and Il troop train In
France. The express was running
from Paris to Nancy and Slrasbourg.
Willis +. Davis of San Francisco,
defeated Norman T.. Brookcs, Austral-
ian tennis star, 1861, HIP, in the
Semi-final round of the Meadow Clubs
cup mems singles ut Southampton, N.
y.
The first cargo to reach New York
JJ,, sin h., ~
try of the United States into the world
war arrived on the steamship Kercsan,
which brought ISL packages of glass
ware.
Lucy MurillO, II years Old, of New
York City, was arrested on a charge Of
homicide. She is accused of causing
the death of her onc-dny-old baby by
letting it fall six stories from the win
dow of Il factory.
Parliament buildings were stoned by
crowd Of 1000 workmcn at I.uxem-
berg, during II demonstration caused
by the fact that the indemnity voted
by the Chamber of Deputies T." meet
the high cost of living was deemed
Insufficient Some of the manifestnnts
the gcndarmeS.
Walter Elliott. Il negro, who is al
legged to have assaulted farmers
wife. wnS shot to death by mob
which later carried the body to the
scene of the crime and swung 1t to
Il tree in II country churchyard. The
mob took the negro from Sheriff
* n.Iru ", I,,il,,S frnp | mi ShIIrn
y. C.. while on his way to the Jail.
No trace had been found Of the four
masked bandits who held up and rob
bed Louisville and Nashville pasSen-
ger train No. !. ten miles south of Co.
lumhia. Officers are continuing the
search through middle Tennessee.
Booty amounting to $6O.0oO in cash
pouches. although no official estimate
could be obtained
Charges of "eNtortionatc profits" by
DHllaS retail merchants were made by
T. II. Spencer, chief of the bureau OF
vcStyaliun of the Department of
Justice, and w. Il. Burrrll assistant
United States district attorney at Dal-
las.
Police are comhing Detroit for three
automobile bandits who in broad day
light held up William Baldwin, aged
-. collector for the Standard Oil
Company. in Spruce street, and robbed
him of leather bag containing $1,000
cash. checks and oil coupons which he
had collected from SubStations of the
company. The holdup was Witnessed
by n number Of pedestrians.
\ reward of 81 900 for the apprchcn-
sion Of Paul J. B. Haverly, grand
keeper of records and seal of the
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge of
Illinois. missing since Aug. 6, was an