The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1919-10-03
FOREIGN

stop transpacific airship flight from
Vancouver island to Japan, has been
offered by Norman A. Yarrow, Vic
toria business man
The troops under the nationalist
leader, Mustapha Kemal Pusha. who
recently set up IL separaiist govern
:nent in Asia Minor, have occupied the
city of Konieh. in southern Asia Minor.
and expelled the authorities.
The army regulation prohibiting of
ficers and soldiers from fraterniznc
with Germans was revoked in an army
order This in no way affects the
regulation prohibiting American sol
diers from marrying German women.
A German war prisoner, Losis by
name, while on his way to the interior
of Germany under escort of American
soldiers was shot and killed by Il
French soldier near Nancy, according
to reports reaching American head
quarters AS the train with Losis and
several hundred other prisoners was
passing a German prison camp under
guard of French soldiers. Losis, or
some other German prisoners, threw
food to the camp prisoners One of
the French guards opened fire.
The Neue Courant reassures its
readers by saying that the definite de
cision attributed to the nterallied
council to demand the delivery of the
eX-kaiser need not alarm the Neither
lands: that the viewpoint of the Meth
crlands government is already known
IN the other side. 'In no case can, or
may we permit the delivery of the eX
kaiser" it says, ''as our feeling of in
ternational duty forbids this. We have
reason to believe that refusal of de-
livery will not be unwelcome to the as
sociated governments"
Art treasures valued at more than
S100,000.000, which belonged to Gather
inc II of Russia, who died in 1T96, have
been discovered by the Bolshevik com
mission charged with classifying the
property of the late Gar Nicholas in
The winter palace and in the palace of
Tsarkoe Selo The cases containing
these treasures had never been opened
since they We're sent to Catherine from
Rome The find includes more than
1000 paintings and sculptures by some
Of the greatest French and italian mas
ters, including Terpolo, Rou.hi. Latour.
Lancret and F'ragonard.
GENERAL
Herman Smith. Buffalo's feather
weight, outpointed Joe Leonard of New
York before the Queensbery Athletic
Club at Buffalo.
Mike O'Dowd of st. Paul, worlds
midtlleweight boxing champion. out
fought Augie Rather of New York.
former National \. A T. middle
weight titleholder, in an eight-round
bout at Jersey City.
Alaska Indian youths are being Of
fered an opportunity to attend the
United States government school at
| Chemawa, Ore. Recently |. S. Loos
superintendent of the Chemawa school
| passed through Ketchikan bound for
Kodiak and other western Alask;
points, to tell the Indians of their op
portunity.
| Investigation shows that the foresi
| liItS WDltli IdStu over tHt Ntth tuN
along the line of the Pacific Great
Eastern railway above the Squamisl
We're so intense that steel rails were
melted Thousands of huge trees fell
A train with forty-five passengers wa.
held up for two days by the fire, which
driven by "A heavy wind. swept through
the Cheakamus valley.
From bootlegger to police station t,
bootlegger-this was the route takeI
by contraband whisky confiscated b,
Indianapolis police, it was revealed il
the arrest of three negro ianitOrs ant
the suspension of four patrolmen. A
fast as the liquor was confiscated a
the station, it was taken through rea
doors by the colored janitors and sol,
for SO quart, according to their con
fession.
Three men who are alleged to hav,
robbed a bank in Arcadia, Oregon
several weeks ago, of $4,000 in none,
and Liberty bonds, were arrested AM
$4,000 in government bonds has beel
recovered the police say.
| Acting, it is said, on one of Broad
ways famous 'rumors'' that within
week President Wilson would cast war
, time prohibition into the discard b.
rroclaiming rehabilitation completed
! New York liquor dealers began stock
! ing up for brief wet period unit
next January. With huge quantitie
of bonded whisky arriving from Ken
tueky, restaurants and saloons begai
: enrolling bartenders and walters pre-
viously laid off.
, Herbert c. Hoover has retired iron
public Office and is to devote his fu
, ture time toward making the So and s.
day salaries of Stanford J1nversit,
| professors more commensurate witt
, the Sc and 50 wages of home buildin;
: artisans and to various relief measure
in Europe. He also is to return be
tween Ss5.O00,00O and $90O00,O0O il
! foreign obligations to the Unite,