Cheyenne record., 1920-08-26
!FOREIoN

| 4eEEeuCe 0dcSWecuey, loTu mayor
of Cork, was deported to England
aboard destroyer after having been
found guilty Of sedition by courtmar
tial
Ten million pesos of the 11,0oO,O0
carried off during the flight OF Car
rama from Mexico City, have been re-
covered, according to statement by
the treasury department of Mexico.
| The court-martial which tried Ter
ence MacSweeney, lord mayor Of Cork,
on a charge Of having under his con-
troll the secret police cipher and sedi-
ton, sentenced him to two years i'm
prisOnment.
An official list OF imports and ex-
ports from Jan. 1 to July 81, 1920,
shows increases of 2,7SS, ,5O2, 600 francs
in imports and 1890, zoe, 900 francs IN
exports over the same period last year
in France.
| China is confronted with . serious
situation a. a result Of the retirement
in Siberia of between 1900 and 10000
Semenoff and Kappel anti -Bolshevist
troops eastward toward the Manchu-
ian frontier.
The Swiss police have taken meas
ures to protect the British premier.
David Lloyd George, declaring they
have discovered a plot against his life.
The police claim to have the plotters
under supervision in Geneva.
Polish emigrants for America to the
number Of $50 have been stopped by
the Danzig authorities on the Polish
frontier on the pretense that many Of
them are Of military age and might be
used In the warfare against the Bolshe-
visits, according to a Berlin dispatch to
the London Times.
French troops clashed with the in
habitants Of Kattowltz, an important
mining town of Upper Silesia, eleven
persons being killed and twenty-six
wounded. Polish troops attempted to
break up mass meeting at Rybnik,
near Kattowitz. One person was killed
and four wounded.
Manila, =. l., in recent storm buried
an entire 1gorot village under hun
dreds of feet of earth, blOtting out the
lives of seventy natives, according to
official advices received ut Manila.
The village was located in the noun
tain province within 200 miles of the
city of Manila. The top slid down
upon the village at midnight. No
bodies have been recovered.
Soviet Russia has concluded an
agreement with Armenia by which the
: provinces Karabagh and Zanzgourg, in
Southern Armenia, will be neutraliZed.
Entente circles are alarmed regarding
this convention, which they believe is
equivalent to permission by Armenia
for the BolsheviSts to cross the coun-
try from Baku into Anatolia, where
J. Soviet forces can join those led by
Mustapha Kemnl Pasha, Turkish Ma
tiOnalist leader.
!, GENERAL
The Pennsylvania state highway de-
l partment is erecting standard scales
at various points along the main high
. ways for testing Overweights of trucks.
Every Indication points toward a
total motor registration in the United
| sStultS bS lJ-.b VI uouDle tHe DTcbeIt
figures-or 15,OOO,OOO passenger cars
and trucks.
George Griffin, millionaire Chicago
sportsman, who died recently In Cali
fOrnia, left an estate valued at 81 500 :
600, including $4,000 worth of liquor,
it was learned when an inventory was
filed in Chicago.
Four masked and armed taxi bandits
held up ten members Of the United Re-
publican Club at Brooklyn. robbed
them of $500 in cash and $500
worth Of jewelry and made their escape
in a waiting taxi.
Eight men were arrested and whisky
valued at 100000 was confiscated in
a raid at Norwalk, Ohio. The men
said they were taking the liquor from
Frankfort, KY. to New iork, for legal
sale to hospitals.
1t Is estimated that during 1919 the
automobiles in this country carried
three times as many passengers as the
railroads in the United States, and
conveyed them over II total mileage
equal to half again the railroad pas
| senger mileage.
Henry b. Warner, of Raleigh. n. c.,
former president of the National Edi-
tOrial association, ex-cOmmissioner of
labor and printing and now chairman
of the state prison board, has brought
suit for 100000 against II. Baxter Nc
Rnry of Lexington. perhaps the best
known negro in North Carolina, for
alleged alienation OF Mrs. Warmers
affections He has also sued his wife
for absolute divorce.
The five Socialist nssemblymen OF