Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-17
THE WEEK
EpitOme of Events Cp to July
IL. 1920.
FOREIGN.

roles turn upon reds near Rovno
and begin counter attack. British
hans thirty bandits for instigatins 9.
attacks near Constantinople Confer
ees nave reached an agreement at
Spa over question of coal deliveries
Dy Germans. President Deschanel of
france Is III; Preparations made for
creation OF office of vice president
boiivlan government said to have
oeen overthrown in revolution. Rep
resentatives of the American Red
Cross flee from Tarnopol. Galicia. be-
fore, advancing reds Soviet forces
capture the city of Minsk, Poland
Empress Eugene, former empress of
France. died in Spain. Labor unions
OF emma are seeking an alliance with
the national student body. reports
say President Wilson sends message
of esteem to France on Bastile day.
World production of gold much lower
In 1919 than in 1918. Low exchange
value of the Ira causes virtual en-
barge of American exports to Italy.
Russian soviet army threatens Films
near Gulf of Finland. Women prepare
for defense of Lemberg. Poland. as
red army draws near. Russian pris-
oners of war escape from prison in
Belgium. Irak Mesopotamia asks the
United States to recognize freedom.
NATIONAL.
Charles G. Stephens is dead as re-
suit of attempt to shoot Niagara
Falls in barrel. Miss Helen Taft and
Prof F. ]. Manning of Yale Univer-
sity welded. Maj. j. T. Axton
appointed chief of Army chaplains by
Secretary Baker. More than $1,000
900 in gold brought by Imperator.
which soon will dock at New York.
Carl Wanderer. an ex-Army officer,
who shot wife and unknown man.
confessed =
Croker. former Tammany chief. is
declared sane by Florida judge.
Bodies of twenty war victims buried
at Arlington. Ten are killed and more
than twenty hurt in weekend acct
dents in and near New York. Presi-
dent Wilson will receive Cox and
Roosevelt tomorrow. it is announced.
Mrs. Arthur De Cordova and a chauf-
feur. 3. B. Geissler. found dead IN
Connecticut Bloodhounds are put on
the trail of a negro in alabama want
ed for alleged murder.
TWO naval officers placed on trial for
alleged smuggling of liquor in an air
plane. Vice President Marshall plans
good rest" Presidential Candi-
date Cox declares for representation
for the District of Columbia: Cam
paign for McAdoo cost only SAB ac-
cording to campaign manager. Rail-
road in Michigan purchased by Henry
Ford and his son. A church in Chi
cago plans erection of a twenty STORY
building. Masked bandits hold up
auto truck in search of liquor in
nearby Maryland. Gen. March, just
returned from Europe. says United
States troops in Germany are in good
condition. Two fatally injured in
Massachusetts when an airplane
crashes to the ground. Four Army
airplanes leave Mitchell Field. l. l.,
for trip to Nome, Alaska. Government
departments are hard hit by lack of
appropriations, it is announced. Four
hitherto separate divisions are
merged with the United States Quar-
termaster Corps. United States cup
defender Resolute loses first race
when throat halyards part. Woman
killed by lightning in Virginia while
milking cows. Twenty-Five generals
named by President under Army re-
organization law. Dry leader alleges
plot to keep New Jersey wet. Presi-
dent to hold own porch campaign, it
is announced.