The Colorado statesman., 1921-02-12
FOREIGN


is the only guarantee of the stability
of peace" he declared. He urged con.
tinued support by the allies of Greece.
The people, as a whole, he declared,
were pro-Ally.
Austria may become virtually an al
lied dependency If the proposals OF
the interallIed mission, which has been
investigating Austria's internal condi-
tions, are approved by the Austrian
and allied governments. III these pro-
posals are adopted Austria win be TAX
en- over lock, stock and barrel" said
the Mlttag Post.
The German government has accept
ed the invitation to participate in the
allied conference on reparations in
London March /, it was announced In
Berlin. The government in sending its
acceptance, sets forth its supposition
that the negotiations will include dis
cussion of the German counter-propos-
ais.
Numerous shooting affairs and out
RACES are reported in Dublin. Three
masked men raided the Baggott street
branch of the National Bank, eluded
police pursuit and escaped with f1,000.
Two military lorries were attacked
when two bombs were thrown and n
boy was injured. Armed men attacked
the home of Gilbert Fenton.
A dispatch from Constantinople said
that in an encounter at Zangouldak
ha
Turkish tug, Alemadar, one French
man was killed and two wounded. The
tug had fled from Constantinople,
carrying arms and ammunition for the
followers of Mustapha Kemal Pasha,
the Nationalist leader, and the gun
boat pursued 1t.
The residence OF the archbishop of
Mexico in Mexico City, the Most Rev.
Jose Mora, has been bombed. A bomb
also was exploded at the entrance Of
the building occupied by Juergens and
Company, American manufacturers
of jewelry. There were no casualties.
The bomblngs are declared to have
been attempts at sabotage by radical
labor elements.
Former Emperor Karl plans to re-
turn to Hungary in the spring, what
ever the consequences may be-" it has
been learned at Geneva. According to
the information obtained, Karl has
been working for some time to regain
his throne. He WAS alleged to have
recently written to a high parsonage in
Budapest: II will return to Hungary
in the spring, whatever the cOnse-
quences may be-"
Greek armies will launch a whirlwind
offensive against Turkish NatiOnalists
in Broussa with the intention of
Cleaning them up" If the allies fail to
take action at London, General Ylacho-
poulos declared in an interview. Mus
tapha Kemal's forces can be wiped out
in ten days." the commander declared.
Thousands of men are being rushed to
the front from back sectors and prep
arations for the attack are complete,
he said.
GENERAL
Robert P. Brindell, president of the
Building Trades Council, convicted OF
extortion from builders, was sentenced
in New York by Supreme Court JUS
tice McAvoy to serve from five to ten
years in prison.
A cyclonic storm struck Haleyville,
Ala. Houses were moved, small out
houses, garages, automobiles and some
livestock were blown away. Telegraph
and telephone connections were broken.
No one was reported injured, though
it In considered miraculous how some
escaped.
Detective John StavlO, thirty-three
years a member Of the police depart
ment of Minneapolis, made choice
between paternal love and duty and
arrested his son, Clarence, as a bandit
suspect. After hours of investigation,
the father expressed relief that the son
is innocent.
Sheriff T. A. Grant of Ouchita par
ish, Louisiana, has notified Governor
Parker that he had forgotten to hang
Lonnie Eaton, negro, convicted of muir
der on Feb. 4, as required by the SEN
tence, and asked what to do with the
prisoner. The governor put the prob
lem up to Attorney General Coco.
When ex-Private Samuel Derman, a
salesman of Norfolk, Va, several
weeks ago paid $40 fine for publicly
ex-Capt. B. b. Fink, Jr, also
a salesman, for alleged mistreatment
while both were stationed at Camp Lee
during the war, he announced "it was
worth $1,000" Captain Fink took him
at his word, but for good measure in
stituted civil suit to recover $4,000.
Thieves rob the Pennsylvania rail
road station at Wilcox, near here, so
often that it has become habit. One
night recently burglars took $50, in
cluding fifty rebate checks, which were
LATER recoYered beside the tracks near