The Holly chieftain., 1921-11-24
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/ sailles, left the court room. telling his
comrades that the case was driving
him crazy. He went to his hotel and
killed himself with revolver.
A bomb plot directed against Sophia
of Greece. who is en- route 10 Saloniki.
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 assassinat-
ed by men armed with rifles AT Buenos
Aires us he WAS nlighting from al au-
tomobiie. A friend who WAS with him
also was killed The assassination IL
attributed TO politics
Hungary has decided to send a H.
nancial mission tU the United States
TO raise a loan, says the Innsbruck
Nachrichtcn. Conni I.aZzio 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 Tcbitcherin, who was
In his reception room at the Kremlin
in Moscow, according to authentic dis
patches. Both shots missed. The as
sailnnt and 5000 members Of the Men
shevik party We're 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
thor of the Outrage was arrested, the
police saving him from being lynched.
Japan's governmental budget for
next year, as unofficially reported,
carries an expenditure estimate of l.
49,, 100000 yen, being 81 decrease of
l20,000,0o0 from last years budget
The naval estimate, said TO have been
decided by the budget council, carries
a reduction of about S0,0o0000 yen.
The army estimates showed redue.
iion of about 10,000,0a0.
Berlin-1'he allied Preparations 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 he paid
as ordered. The payments amount tC
00,0O0,0O0 gold marks, which Ger
many insists she has been unable tt
find.
GENERAL
| The new electrically driven coast
guard cutter Tampa, replacing II vessel
of the same name, torpedoed and sunk
during the war, was dedicated to the
service of saving life and property al
| sea-
| Although wounded, Jerry Engle
night watchman, shot and killed an I'M
Identified bandit who was member
of gang attempting to rob the post
office at Montpelier, Ind. Two other
men fled IN an automobile following
the shooting.
Armed men invaded Freeman Spur
near West Frankfort, H., shot and
killed Charles Anati, the postmaster
held up a saloon and then were put to
flight, leaving behind one of theii
companions. who was shot to death In
a fnsillade that followed the saloon
holdup.
Chicago. Scores of families In the
Garfield park district were frightened
by the explosion of a bomb In saloon
run by Gus McCarten and John Gil.
feather, former policemen. Consider.
able damage was done to the building
and McCarten was cut by flying debris
An investigation of reports that a dis.
agreement between bootleggers was re.
sponslble for the bombing is being
made by police.
Although wholesale prices have
dropped As per cent since 1920, the re-
tail cost of living has decreased only
1S per cent, said Prof. VIM. Ogburn
OF Columbia university before the sec.
ond conference on "Chrlstian Prlnci-
pies In Industry" at New York.
Governor Thomas L. Campbell is
sued proclamation OF emergency, au.
thOrizing the board of directors OF
state institutions to expend $3.50 in
repairing damage done to the capitol
building and grounds by the Cave
creek flood. Parties Interested in the
control OF Cave creek met in the gov.
ernOr's office and agreed to steps to
be taken to prevent future floods sim.
iliar to that of last August.
At Watertown. Mass, is being built
sixteen-inch howitzer which will re.
vOlve in complete circle. fires at a
depression of degrees TO n 85-degree
elevation, and is fired by compressed
air The riflp waighS soyonty al ght