Gilpin observer., 1919-11-06
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WESTERN

Tex, hitched mule to boat, loaded
in his children and picked Accent
cotton.
The Cremo cereal mill of the Gould
Elevator Company was in ruins at
Minneapolis as result of fire starting
from spontaneous combustion. Damage
estimated at $2OO,OOO, completely
covered by insurance.
With the death of Col. James ID. Bell,
cOmmander-in-chief of the G. A. r., Col
Daniel NJ Hall of Columbus automat-
ically becomes cOmmander-in-chief of
the veterans organization. Colonel
Hall was elected vice cOmmander-in-
chief at the annual encampment last
summer
Occupying position that was i'm
pregnable against assaults by arms,
but forced to submission thru lack of
water and provisions, the last remain
ing forces of EmilianO Zapata's army
surrendered to Mexican federal forces
under General Rovelo. according to
official advices received by Mexican
Consul Meade FierrO. =.
Jose Garcia and Miguel Cordova
We're executed ut NOgales, Sonora, fol
lowing their conviction on charges of
theft. One was hanged and the other
shot by firing squad. The men We're
executed In an effort to stamp out
wave OF crime in both Nogales, Ariz.,
and NOgales, Sonora. authorities have
Conclusive evidence that the former
Russian czar and his family were muir
dered by the BOlsheviki has been un-
covered and is in his possession, ac-
cOrding to Henry Palmer, American
consular representative mt Ekaterin-
burg, Russia, who has arrived in San
Francisco on the United States army
transport Great Northern from Vladi-
vostOk.
Tentative arrangements for Mike
Kelley, manager OF the st. Paul team
of the American Association, to as
sumo a like position with the Seattle
club of the Pacific Coast League next
year. have been made, 1t was an
houh'Vu ny w iiiiHni iNitPpVis WV
president of the Seattle Club. Klepper
and Kelley departed for Seattle. where,
1t is said. final arrangements will be
made
A group OF American financiers un-
der leadership of j. p. Morgan and
Company have combined with financial
and industrial interests of Japan for
the development of the resources of
China, Siberia, Manchuria and Mon
golia, according to an announcement
at San Francisco Thursday by Tatsuya
Kato, director of the Manchuran rail
way and the South Manchuria Mining
Company.
WASHINGTON
Miss Mary A. Richer Glass, daugh-
ter of the secretary OF the treasury
and Mrs. Carter Glass. and John Guer-
rant Boatwright of Danville Va, have
been married in the Church of the Gov
ennnt by the Rev. Charles Wood. pas
tor of the church. assisted by the Rev.
DIR. Gilby Kelley of Virginia.
Continued pressure Is being brought
on officials of the United Mine Work
ers of America to call off the strike of
bituminous coal miners. Definite as
surance has been given union officials
that President Wilson and Attorney
General Palmer stand ready to attempt
an adjustment OF the controversy that
led to the walkout as soon as the
strike order has been rescinded.
Only three states in the Union have
a larger organized National Guard
than Colorado at the present time. ac-
cording to an announcement of the
war department in connection with the
miners strike. The four leading states
in number of National Guard troops ~
present time are: Texas, 1i,T96: Min
nesota, 4,2S4; Oklahoma. 1856: Colo
RADIO, 1,S66. Twenty-three states have
no National Guard.
With the completion of the present
construction program OF the shipping
board, there will he under the Ameri-
can flag 1,73l oil-burning steamers OF
an aggregate of nearly 10,O0O,O00 dead
weight tons. Fuel stations now are be-
Ing established along the trade routes
In both the Atlantic and Pacific so that
the American ships will he able To
make " complete circuit of the world
without taking fuel mt other than
American-owned stations.
Dissenting in many important re.
spects from the program recommended
by the War Department and the gen.
cral staff. General Pershing told tn,
military committees of Congress thai
100000 men raised entirely by volun
tary enlistment, should be the outsid,
figure considered for n standing army
Demand that women be represente,
equally with men In all future inter
national labor conferences called un
der the treaty Of Versailles was mad
at the International Congress o
Working Women.