Cheyenne record., 1919-05-01
I FOREIGN

AHeTlCdu army OFFICERS III IdTlS Say
there are virtually no American troops
left in Italy, excepting few railroad
transport officers and military police.
A clause has been drafted for in
sertion in the peace treaty, fixing the
date for the transition to q state Of
peace sixty days after the signing of
the treaty.
arlberg, the westernmost district of
the former Austro-Hungarian empire,
has decided to submit the question Of
Il union with Switzerland to a plebis-
cite.
Dramatic and lyric performers on
the French stage, at Il meeting, decid
ed to form union. The new organiza-
ton will be affiliated with the Nation
al Theater union and through it with
the General Labor Federation.
In three years the British public has
bought 3OO.OOO,OOO war savings certifi-
Gates at S:5.75 each So successful has
been the work of the national war saw
ings committee that it is planned to
continue it's 10000 savings associations
on II permanent peace basis.
Italian military forces will occupy
| that part of Dalmatia and other Adri-
attic territory named in the pact of
London, with about 100000 men, it was
was stated by Captain POzzi, of Pre-
mier OrlundO'S staff. A similar force,
the captain added, would he sent to
the northern region and around Fiume.
The state of New South Wales, of
| Australia, in settling Its returned sol
diers on the land, not only provides
them with farm on easy payments,
but makes sure of the repntrinted An
Zac's welfare by paying him an allow
ancc up to $40 week for sustenance
during the unproductive period of his
tenure.
Almost as suddenly as the recent
strikes began in Berlin there and
everywhere, Germany appears to- be
Cuieting again. The coal miners In
the Ruhr district are returning to
work and those in the DuShburg and
| Muchheim districts. as well as half
II dozen other places, returned to the
collicries.
Almost 5,0OO.0OO persons have died
in British India of Spanish Influenza
and fully 1,OOO,NW others are believed
to have died in the nntive states OF
the same cause, according to report
of the Indian government. The area
affected contained n population of
23S, ,O26240. In Il few months, 1t Is
observed, influenza claimed half as
many victims as did the dreaded
plague in twenty years.
SPORT
The American crew was defeated by
the crew from New Zealand in the
final heat of the regatta on the Seine
today for the trophy offered by the
Rowing club of France.
The annual North and South trap
shooting tournament at Pinehurst end
cd with w. n. Boylston, Floridn state
champion, the winner Of the 225-target
contest. and II. a. Mcrson of Char
lottr, n. G., the victor in the North
and South handicap.
GENERAL
All records for the greatest number
of troops to return from France In one
day were broken in New York when
four transports and two battleships
brought home total Of 22,973 officers
and men.
Physicians believe temporary insan-
ity caused Frederick Drew, Pacific
coast representative of the 1nterna
tinnnl Harvester Company, to leap to
his death from II hospital window in
Chicago.
- hIk1n
mostly Chinese and Japanese, every
year for nlc next fifty years. was pre-
dirtrd in Chicago hy Abraham Bowers,
immigration secretary of the Y. NJ. G.
A., in the course of an address before
the Illinois State Americanization
committee.
After considerable research, Prof.
gy, University of Washington, has
identified the sO-callrd Puget Sound
pilchnrd fish as plain herring.
Federal Judge Landis has ruled that
Postmaster General Burleson could
not increase intrnState telegraph rates.
lie said he would dissolve the tempo
rary injunction restraining the nttOr-
ncy- general of Illinois from interfering
with the imposition of the higher
| rates.
\ naval seaplanc of the F-5 type,
propelled by two Liberty motors OF 400
horsepower each and carrying IL crew
| of four men, remained in the mir at
the Hampton Roads naval base for
twenty hours and ten minutes, estab-
fishing what naval officers said was a
worlds record for seaplanes.
| Judge Hart of the Circuit Court sent
encpd Mrs. Inez Johnson, convicted of