, 1919-06-05
FOREIGN

oIi'N llidt tiit thi lait IN hAit ny
now exceeds 1000 daily, according to
Swedish press reports.
Greek forces have been landed at
Avail, on the coast of Asia Minor, six
ty-siX miles northwest of Smyrna. The
Turkish troops there offered only
slight opposition, which was overcome.
Six persons were killed INT twenty
wounded in the rioting and fighting
which took place at Lima, Peru, as II
consequence of the strike. Martial
law has been declared in Lima and
Callao.
President Wilson, through Brand
Whitlock, minister to Belgium, in
formed King Albert that he had not
forgotten his promise to visit Belgium.
Mr.. Whitlock said the President did
not fix any time for the trip.
Three of the foremost generals in
the Austrian army nave applied to the
government in Prague for admission
into the CZecho-Slovakia army, said IL
dispatch from Vienna. The news Gre
ated Il sensation in Austrian military
circles.
iht NoINdIp VI Auluts III Java, mas
burst into eruption, wiping out twenty
villages in the district of Brengat and
eleven in the vicinity of Blitar and
causing deaths estimated at $4,000, ac-
cording to a dispatch received at Am
sterdam.
Since the former German emperor
has been acquainted with the peace
terms he has become even more invis-
ible to the outer world. The only pos
sibility of catching a glimpse of him is
when he crosses the d~rawbridge twice
daily, going to and returning from his
log saving in the garden of the castle.
]. Austen Chamberlain, chancellor of
the e%Xchequer, announced in the
House of Commons in England that the
present Indebtedness of the British
government to the American govern
men is S2,250,0O0, 900, while the vari
Gus American departments owe the
British departments, roughly, $210,000,-
900.
Male citizens in the streets of
CoblenZ were compelled to salute the
American flag when the American
Third army's composite regiment
marched through Coblenz for an in
formal review. AS the flag passed
along the streets the color guards com
PEELED the Germans to remove their
hats in token of respect.
SPORT
Johnny Kilbane, featherweight cham.
pion, has called off all ring engage
.,-.A. ~ a., A. doth c III. n
year-old daughter at Cleveland.
The proposed program for the 1920
Olympic games as published in Paris
contains no marathon Or decathlon
events and no Rugby football. Throw
ing of the grenade has been added to
the discus, weight and hammer events.
Johnny Ray, P%ittsburg, and Lieut..
Earl Baird, army aviator and ex-light-
weight amateur champion, went to n
draw in their four-round match in San
Francisco, one of the best bouts seen
there in months. Both fought hard and
the going was fast and clever through
out.
Sir Thomas Upton has sailed for
England, after spending two months
in America. He said that he expected
to retu in August for a trip to the
West, but he would pay no attention
to yachting until e year, when he
would be fully prepared to carry out
his challenge for the America cup.
GENERAL
The will of Fl. j. Heinze, h million
aire pickle manufacturer, filed in Pitts
burg, disposes of S4,O00,000.
Two highwaymen slugged a Wall
street messenger in the heart of the
financial district in New York and
robbed him of $4,000 worth of Liberty
Bonds which he was carrying in a
satchel on his way to the federal re
serve bank.
The estate of the late Chauncey
Jones of Boston consists of 2,499 rings,
COS bar pins, fifty-nine cuff links, thir.
ty-seven clasps, eleven brooches, eight
stickpins, pendants, chains and rosar
les. Total value, $31.60.
Ten strokes of the lash and ten years
in Jail was the sentence given at Van
couver to Sidney Price, said by police
to be the leader of a trio which held
up the caretaker of the Vancouver
Yacht Club recently and attempted t.
steol the power yacht Iphis.
Jewish communities in 352 cities il
the United States on June 20 will
choose delegates to the twenty-secont
!; annual convention of the Zionist or
g~anization of America. The onven
ton will be held in Chicago probabl.
the first week in September.
Sergt. Alvin G. York, who received
the congressional medal of honor fol
} the mightiest single-handed achieve
ment of the war, in which he killed
twenty Germans, took 132 more pris
: oners and put thirty-six enemy ma
chine-gun nests out of business in tn,
{ Argonne, heard himself proclaimed