Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-11-24
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MIN crazy. He went to his hotel and
killed himself with revolver.
A bomb plot directed against Sophia
Of Greece, who is en- route to Sal0niki,
was frustrated, according to news
dispatch from Vienna. An inspector
attached to the queens party was
killed when the plot was discovered.
DIR. Amable Jones, governor of the
province Of San Juan, was ASS ssinat-
ed by men armed with rifles at Busnos
Aires as he was alighting from an au-
tomobile. A friend who was with him
also was killed. The assassination II
attributed to politics.
Hungary has decided to send . n
nancial mission to the United States
to raise a loan. says the Innsbruck
Nachrichten. Count Lazzio szechenyi.
whose wife was formerly Miss Gladys
Vanderbilt Of New York, the paper
adds, will be head Of the mission.
Canadian customs officials are In
vestigating reports that more than
1900 automobiles stolen In the United
States have been smuggled into Can
ada and sold In cities from Winnipeg
to the Pacific Coast. Farmers are said
to have bought hundreds Of the stolen
cars.
A member Of the Russian social rev.
OlutiOnary party fired two shots at
Foreign Minister Tchitcherin, who was
In his reception room at the Kremlin
In Moscow. according to authentic dis
Dat
sailant and 5000 members Of the Men
shevik party were arrested.
While a religious ceremony was In
progress at the Guadalupe cathedral.
Mexico City, bomb was exploded on
the altar below the image Of the Quad
alupe virgin. There were no casualties
though the church was crowded. and
no serious damage was done. The au-
thor of the outrage was arrested. the
police saving him from being lynched.
Jnpan's governmental budget for
next year, as unofficlally reported,
carries an expenditure estimate of l.
1873 100000 yen, being decrease OF
l2O,OOO,OOO from last years budget.
The naval estimate, said to have been
decided by the budget council, carries
reduction Of about S0,0OO,OO0 yen.
The army estimates showed reduc-
ton of about 10,OOO,O00.
Berlin-The allied reparations COM
mission, which arrived here from
Paris seeking first hand information
notified the German government that
the allies insist that January and Feb
ruary payments on indemnity be paid
as ordered. The payments amount tG
500, 100000 gold marks, which Ger
many insists she has been unable t.
find. ,. .a
GENERAL
The new electrically driven coast
guard cutter Tampa, replacing vesse
of the same name, torpedoed and suni
during the war, was dedicated to ths
service Of saving life and property q
sea.
Although wounded. Jerry Engls
night watchman. shot and killed an un
Identified bandit who was q membs
of a gang attempting to rob the post
office at Montpelier, Ind. Two oths
men fled in an automobile following
the shooting.
Armed men invaded Freeman Spur
near West Frankfort, Ill, shot an
killed Charles Amati, the postmaster
held up saloon and then were put
flight, leaving behind one Of thsi
companions, who was shot to death l
fusillads that followed the saloo
holdup.
Chicaso.-Scores of families In tn
Garfield park district were frightene
by the explosion of bomb In a saloo
run by Gus McCarten and John Gi
feather, former policemen. Consider
able damage was done to the buildin
and McCarten was cut by flying debri
An investigation of reports that a di'
agreement between bootleggsrs was n
/. sponsible for the bombing 10 bein
made by police. -, -.
Although Wholesale prices haV
dropped As per cent since 1920, the r
, tail. cost Of living has decreased onl
IS per. cent, said Prof. VIM. Ogbur
of Columbia university before the se
! ond- conference on "Christian Primo
tples In Industry" at New York.
Governor Thomas Z. Campbell
sued a proclamation of emergency. a
, thorizing the board Of directors
. state institutions to expend $3.50
I repairing damage done to the capit
e building and grounds by the Ca
creek flood. Parties interested In Il
control Of Cave creek met In the 60
. ernor's office and agreed to steps
] be taken to prevent future floods s''
iliar to that of last August.
At Waterfowl, Mass, is being bu
i. a sixteen-inch howitzer which will
t volve In a complete circle. fires at
t depression of degrees to 65-degr
r elevation, and 10 fired BY compress
9 air. The rifle weighs seventy-eig
e tons, shoots twenty-eight miles. usil
shells weighing 2,340 pounds. The g
= is thirty-five feet long and the tot