The Tomahawk., 1919-09-18

and formerly president OF the Lehlgh
Valley railroad, died at his home at
Morristown, N. J.
Foreign
Sim Feiners at the garrison at
Fermoy Tin northeast part of County
Cork, Ireland), broke out again. They
practically looted the town. The re-
port says crowds wrecked GO shops.
Heavy fighting between Polish and
bolshevik forces has been in progress
on the River Dvina, according to a
Polish official statement which de-
clares the advantage is with the Poles.
Admiral Kolchak, head of the ALL
Russian government, began counter
offensive against the bolsheviki on Sep
tember 1, London hears.
A Berne dispatch says the value of
the German mark fell to 25 centimes In
Switzerland.
Ex-Crown Prince Rupprecht of Ba-
varia has broken his engagement to
Princess Antoinette, q Berlin newspa-
per announces.
Bulgaria has issued decree forbid
ding importations Of oil luxuries, In
Guiding liquors and furniture, and per-
mitting the export only Of tobacco,
altar of roses, lamb and goat skins
and wool, according to reports re-
ceived by newspapers at Vienna.
Germany has her first woman mayor.
She is Frau Schuchardt, the wife of a
saloonkeeper, who has just been elect
ed by the people of Stelnberg, in the
Rhine province.
Finance Minister Klotz announced
in the chamber of deputies at Paris
that the war expenses Of the allies had
been estimated at $2OO, 100000. Ac-
cording to Klotz, Germany will pay
France $1s.50Oy 100000.
The national assembly ut Vienna, by
vote Of 81 to %, decided to sign the
peace treaty. The assembly, however,
protested against "the violation of Aus
trials right to free disposal of herself"
Soldiers returning from the Meth
odist church in Cork county, Ireland,
were attacked by 20 men firing poir.t-
blank. One soldier was killed and
four were wounded.
Along the Russian front of the three
allied armies sharp fighting has been
in progress since August %. With in
creasing intensity the reds are deliver
ing fierce blows, according to an
Omsk dispatch.
A manifesto urging workers to rise
and denounce the "ferocious, hypocrit-
ical coalition directed by the forces OF
reaction and international finance
against the soviet government Of Rus
sin was circulated at Paris.
The London Evening Standard says
It learns on the highest authority that
Belgium's security In the future is to
be guaranteed against German aggres'
sion by the United States and Great
Britain.
The supreme council Of the peace
conference at Paris has decided to
grant the request Of the Austrian
peace delegation for two days delay
| in the time for presenting the Aus
trian answer to the terms Of peace.
Georges CASTOR Quien, on trial he
fore a court-martial at Paris charged
with having had reasonable dealings
with the Germans and Of having he
trayed Edith Cavell to them, was con
victed and condemned to death.
Evacuation of Archangel by the Brit
lish expeditionary forces Is in progress
it was oficially announced Mt London
Ira Nelson Morris, United States
minister to Sweden, according to a re
port received at Berlin. has been sc
lected as Americas first ambassador
to the German republic.
Roland s. Morris, United States am
bassador to Japan. who has been con
ferring with Admiral kolchak with re
card to conditions in Siberia, LET,
Omsk for vladivostok.