The state herald., 1920-09-14
FOREIGN

MuJor JoHHStOne, Justice OF NnS
peace, was assassinated at his home
in Londonderry by men who fired
through window. The assassins
escaped.
An attempt has been made to as.
sassinate Mustaphn Kemal Pnsha,
leader Of the Turkish Nationalsts,
near Tokat. town fifty.eight miles
northwest of Sivas, according to an
unconfirmed report.
Bolshevist officers taken prisoner by
the Poles say that the Polish army
will not meet serious resistance until
il reaches the line running through the
railroad points of Wilma, Ida, Baran.
ovichy and Luniniets.
Dispatches from Constantinople re-
port the massacre of 400 Armeniins by
Kurds In Anatolia. The Kurds shot
the men, but the women and children
were locked in II church and burned u
death the dispatches, say.
NJ. Ramadana, rebel chief in the dis
trict of Mesureata, Tripoli, has been de
feated and killed by government forces,
says telegram from Tripoli. Two
thousand OF the followers Of the rebel
lender also were killed or captured
Five hundred and eighty-one follow.
ers of Francisco villa have been de.
mobilized, completing the operation,
the men receiving six months pay.
villa is now on his way to Canutlllo,
| Durango, where farm has been
placed at his disposal.
Miss Marion G. Parsons. an Amer.
/ lean Red Cross nurse of Berkeley,
Calf, has been appointed by the
| CzcchO-Slovak Red Cross to be direc.
tor of the state school of nursing. &C.
cording TO advices. II was stated she
will remain in Prague for two years.
All oil companies operating in
Mexico have paid their back taxes foi
the months from March to June, In.
| elusive, the total amount paid to the
treasury being 100000 pesos. The
last concerns making payment put in
IN appearance at the treasury depart
nent in the past few days.
The bolshevists already have stolen
l march ON the allies, sending Il di.
vision of Azerbeidjan troops under
Colonel Markoff TO Anatolian, accord.
ing To Angora newspapers. Although
The number Of troops is said not to
,Ncecd 10000, they are separate
contingent from the 1900 Tartars re
ported at the Smyrna front.
GENERAL
No more good Samaritan stuff fof
Richard Oracle Of Loraln, Ohio. lie
stopped his machine TO give tired
man a ride and was promptly tied to
\ tree and robbed of 500.
The fast mail plane bound from
New York 10 Cleveland and Chicago,
caught fire over Morristown, y. ].
plunged 10 the ground and there ex.
pioded, instantly killing Max Miller
pilot, and Gustav Ricrson, mecha
iician.
Forty.two steamship companies and
freight brokers, including virtually nii
the hlg transatlantic lines, have been
Indicted by the federal grand jury nj
New York on charges Of conspiracy
md restraint of trade In violation OF
he Sherman antitrust law.
The marquis Of Blanford and Lord
iror Churchill lave been left $1,000.
800 each 10y their grandfather, William
X. Vanderbilt, 1t became known when
4 summary OF Mr.. Vandcrbiit's viii
was made public. Both are sons OF tn,
Duchess OF Marlborough. formerly Con
suclo Vanderbilt.
Clarence Coombs. alternate pilot OF
The Texas Wildcat" one OF three
american entries IN the international
,irrlnne race. has sailed en- route for
Paris TO assls, Roland Rohifs, former
holder OF the worlds altitude record, In
his attemp, 10 lift the Gordon Bennett
aviation cup.
A call for all Italians and friends OF
| Italy" 10 celebrate "Flume day." on
September l2th, anniversary OF the oc,
cupation Of Flumc by p'Annunzlo md
nls forces. WIS Issued n, New York by
Whitney Warren. newly appointed rep
rescniatlve OF the D'Annunzlo govern
mcnt In the United states.
A mlssicp cnused Mrs. Phllomena
Musiacl To fall to her death ut Chi.
cage In the huge bread mixer In her
husbands bakery. The police worked
wo hours extracting the body.
Plans for making Honduras "dry'
are being made by Gen. Lopez Cult
tercz, president Of tho republic. ne
cordlng TO an announcement received
by Dr. Euseblo Toledo. Honduran con
sui general at New Orleans.
Samuel Lehman. wcll.known musI
cal conductor aud author of Every.
body Works hut Father" wns Killed
In New York by mn automobile. Lch'
man was 3s years old and brother Of
Assistant District Attorney Alexander
Lehman The driver Of the car wn,
held on manslnughicr charge
Columbus. Ncb.-work of copylns
| he longest mortgage ever recorded In