Cheyenne record., 1919-07-10
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pest was frustrated by the bad marks
manship of the assailant says Cen
eva dispatch.
The former crown prince of Ger
many, according to wireless press
dispatch from Amsterdam, has re-
newed his lease on the parsonage of
Wieringen for another three months.
Wheat in all Canadian elevators has
been Communicated by the board Of
grain supervisors in order to provide
Greece with 15,OOO,OOO bushels with
In the next twelve months. No ship
ments can be made at present with
out permits from the board.
Through the mediation of allied rep
resentutiveS an armistice between the
EsthOninns and Germans has been
signed at Riga. 1t provides that all
German troops shall leave Riga and
that the Germans evacuate Letvia at
the earliest possible moment.
The German Conservative party has
issued proclamation signed by Ern-
est Won Heydebrand. the party's leader
In the Keichstng stating that the par
ty declares war on the government
and intends to use its whole strength
to re-establish the monarchy" accord
ing to Copenhagen dispatch.
"Our flag is here; our work Is here !;
our honor is here. The world must
understand that we will stand by the
allies In seeing the peace treaty carried
out" This declaration was made at
Paris by General Pershing. In connec-
tion with the announcement of plans for
returning to America the regular army
divisions now serving in Germany.
Two regiments of the military and
force Of police rushed on the palace
and took prisoner President PardO at
Lima. These forces then proclaimed
| Augusta B. Leguin president of the re-
public. Only u few shots were ex-
changed and there were no casualties.
Col. GeraIdO Alvarez and Gen A. A.
Cnreres, former president. were the
leaders OF this military movement.
The German National Assembly, uc-
cording to Weimar dispatches, adopted
new national cOlOrs and a commercial
flOg by vote of oil to 50, on II COM
promise motion. The national culOrs
and gold The commercial flag ap-
proved Is black, white and red with Il
black, red and gold jack in the upper
left t-hund corner.
The former German emperor for
the first time In his life has paid
taxes, the municipality of AmrrOngen
having levied the ordinary taxation
:. ftnr nynIbinnu and n, VIII.
lam HohenZnllrrn'S fortune For the
frs, three months OF this year the
sum levied amounts to $4,000 yuidrrs.
"a guilder normally amounts to about
40 cenis) This sum. however, was
merely for local taxation An income
tax will be levied separately by the
government.
General PrrShng will leave for home
in August or September. General lIun-
ter Liggrtt, commander of the first
army, will be relieved of his command
at his own request as he desires to
return To the United States soon. He
will be replaced by General Henry Al
len, it is announced. General Perish
ing's headquarters are being moved
from ChuumOnt to Paris. A further
step toward civilian conditions was
taken when the army censorship was
lifted. Brest Is now the only port of
rmbnrkntion for Americans. Reports
that vast stores OF war materials were
being destroyed by the Americans was
denied by General Pershing. He said
that nothing OF value had been
Scrapped.
SPORT
Harry Greb Of Pittshurg. Pa. gained
IL referees decision over Bill Brennan
of Chicago in n fiftecn-round fight at
Tulsa, Okla.
There was difference of fifty-slx
pounds in the weight Of Jess Willard
and Jack Dempsey when they entered
the ring for their heavyweight cham
pionship contest. The new champion
scaled 243.
Jack Dempsey won the heavyweight
championship Of the world from Jess
Willard in three rounds ut Toledo, o.,
July 4th Dempsey received $2T 900.
while Willard got $lOO.OOO
Joe Burman, Chicago bantamwei8ht,
knocked out Kid Hermann Of I'ekin.
ILL.,, with n left hook to the jaw in the
seventh round of scheduled ten
round bout nt Benton. Mich.
GENERAL
Arthur :. Raymond, II mining sngi
neer from Joplin, Mo-, lcnped to his
death from the roof of the twenty story
Commodore hotel in New York No
reason for his act Is known
The arrival of Chester Il. Canning Of
Pnughkerpsie. under sentence OF death.
filled Sing Sings new death house for
the first time since 1t was built. Twen-
L.. xll.tS waiting death