, 1919-05-15
A TREATY NOTES

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Kiel canal to be open to all nations.
The ex-kaiser to be tried by an in
~ternational high court.
Germany must surrender her four
teen submarine cables.
German army must demobiliZe with
in two months after peace is signed.
Germany to accept the league of ma
ions in principle, but without mem
hership.
Germany must allow freedom of
transit through her territories to allied
nationals.
Allies will retain German hostages
until persons accused of war crimes
are urrendere
Germany cedes to Belgium 1913
square miles of territory between Lux
emburg and Holland.
Total of German indemnities to be
determined by an interallied commits
sion before May 1, 1921, after a fair
hearing.
1t was stated in high quarters in
Paris, that Thomas Nelson Page,
American ambassador to Italy, would
resign his post upon the conclusion of
peace.
When Polish forces captured wilma
recently they seized and shot Adolph
Joffe, the former Russian Bolshevist
ambassador, according to Polish news
papers.
1t is understood that the Duke of
Devonshire will shortly retire as gov
ernor general of Canada, and the Ma
say the office will be offered the Earl
of Athlone, brother of Queen Mary.
A Munich dispatch received states
that after the arrest of some thirty
citizens there for holding Il prohibited
meeting Bavarian soldiers broke into
the prison last night and killed TWEEN
ty-one of he prisoners, believing them
to be Spartacans. A court-martlal has
been ordered.
The former German crown prince
has gone into the pottery business, ac-
cording to official dispatches, received
from Holland. A new company or
ganiZed to use the calcareous sands on
the island of Wierlngen in the North
sea has named Mr.. Frederick William
HohenZollern as the director manager"
1t was said he was a large investor in
the enterprise.
SPORT
Tommy Carter, lightweight cham
pion of the Southern army division,
defeated frankie Gage, one time con-
tender for the lightweight champion
ship of the world, in the fifth round
of a scheduled ten-round fight at the
Miami roof garden, at Miami, Arizona.
Nate Lewis, of Chicago, manager for
Pal Moore, upon his arrival at Louis
vile, KY, announced terms had been
accepted for what he called a worlds
title match between Moore and Jimmy
Wilde in London, on or about July 4.
Moore, according to Lewis, is guaran-
teed approximately $4,000 for the
match.
Martin Plestina, of Chicago, OBJ
tanned the first fall from Jack Taylor,
of Calvary, Canada, In a catch-as-
catch-can wrestling match at Madison
Square, New York, two falls III of
three to decide the winner. Plestina
threw Taylor with a double wrist hold
after wrestling one hour, twenty-five
minutes and thirty-three seconds.
GENERAL
Ninety thousand wolf skins were
sold in st. Louis on the International
Fur Exchange, bringing a total of
$904,45O. The highest price recorded
was $50 for a choice pelt. The bulk
of timber wolf sold for S1S to S27.
Total sales for the first week of the
auction aggregated $5,500,000.
Paul Frederick Volland, wealthy
head of the Art Publishing Company,
which bears his name, was shot and in
stantly killed in his office in Chicago
by a According to clerks in
Volland's office the woman had a hal
lucination that the publishing company
owed her $1,000 In royalties.
The heirs of Jay Gould, the railroad
financier who accumulated one of
Americas greatest private fortunes,
are in a quarrel over the administra-
ton of the $50, OOO,O 900 estate he left
them.
Immigration Inspector Charles Hop
kins was killed and two other officers
were wounded seriously at Laredo,
Texas, in a battle between immigration
and customs officials and a band of
Mexican %smugglers.
Advices from Russia state that 400
persons were killed. in Moscow last
week in food riots. Red Guards at
tackled and killed a mob which was
shouting Down with Lenine and Trot-
zky down with hunger and the re-
public; give us food"
A complete counterfeiting plant,
bundles of fake $40 and $50 bills and
| Cosmos Calcuzzi were in the hands of
federal agents at Chicago, following
the discovery of raised bills in Chi
cago shops. Calcuzzi tried TO obtain
new notes for a number of raised 81
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