The Dolores star., 1921-12-02
FOREIGN

ernment to make picture of the arms
conference. to be hung in one of the
national galleries of France.
For the first time in history negro
Institution was admitted to the Car
negie foundation when the trustees
voted to receive Fisk University, Nash
vile, Tenn, into the foundation.
A bronze turkey, mounted on mar
BILE pedestal from the Cathedral of Mi
Ian, the Thanksgiving gift of the Ital-
ian-American Society of Italy to Presi-
dent Harding, arrived in New York ON
the steamer Taormina from Genoa.
Jesse II. Johnson Of Berryville, Ark,
prohibition enforcement agent, was
shot while he and c. +. Thompson, AN
other prohibition officer. were attempt
Ing TO arrest several moonshiners near
Bland, Saline county. Ark. All the
suspects escaped.
DR.. Amable Jones, governor OF the
province OF San Juan. was assassinat-
ed by men armed with rifles at Buenos
Aires us he was alighting from an au-
tomobile A friend who was with him
also was killed. The assassination is
attributed to politics.
Hungary has decided TO send a fl
nancial mission TO the United States
to raise 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.
Egypt this season will have 5S2,9l5,-
900 pounds of lint cotton for market,
according TO figures furnished by the
American consul stationed mt AleXan-
dria. This amount is about a normal
supply. In 1920 the supply amounted
TO 556,02T 900 pounds, and in 1919 to
542, ,e82 600 pounds.
Convicting home brewers is costly
job for Uncle Sam. Twenty-Five per-
sons We're fined SO TO sd each by
Federal Judge Carpenter in Chicago
for violations of the dry law. II was
estimated that it cost the government
$50 for each case. This amount is used
in marshals fees. grand Jurors pay.
overhead expenses and commissioners
fees. Fines OF S25 cover about half
the cost, it was stated.
The government Of British Columbia
made net profit of S54l COG on liquor
sales during the first three and one
half months of operation under the
provincial liquor sales board. ending
Sept. 80. according to a balance sheet
filed in the Legislature by J. W. Deb
Farris, attorney general. This amount
does not include 1921 600 received from
sales Of permits TO purchase liquor.
Half the profits of the board are to
be divided among municipalities of the
province on the basis of school popu-
latlon.
GENERAL
Excavations at Eplesus have result
ed in the discovery of considerable
portions of the Church OF ST. John the
Evangelist, notably the crypt, which,
according TO tradition, is the tomb of
the apostle John.
Armed men invaded Freeman Spur,
near West Frankfort, ILL.,, shot and
killed Charles Amati, the postmaster,
held up saloon and then We're put to
flight, leaving behind one OF their
companions, who was shot TO death in
fusillade that followed the saloon
holdup.
K. Matsukata, Japanese shipping
.magnate, has made a gigantic art raid
on Europe. In the last few years he
has bought about 1000 works OF art
and now proposes to found gallery
on the famous plateau of Toxic for the
benefit Of the japanese people, at
cost Of about $5,OOO,OOO.
Governor Thomas f. Campbell is-
sued a proclamation of emergency, au-
thoriZing the board Of directors Of
state institutions to eXpend $3.750 in
repairing damage done to the capitol
building and grounds by the Cave
creek flood. Parties interested in the
ernors office and agreed to steps to
be taken to prevent future floods sim
iliar to that Of last August.
Mollie Steiner, Jacob Abrams, Hy.
man Lachowsky and Samuel Lipman,
all sentenced to the federal peniten-
tiary for seeking to obstruct the draft,
sailed for Libau on the Esthonia. hav-
ing elected deportation to Russia in
place of serving their terms. Accom-
panying the quartet was Mrs. Abrams,
who chose to leave with her husband.
OF the 1926 passenger automo-
biles exported from the United States
during the first ten months of 1920
the United Kingdom is listed with 49,
154 cars; British India, 10,S48; Canada,
1850; British South Africa, 500; Gu
ba, 5,2s6; New Zealand, 5,099; Brazil,
4,96S; Sweden, 4,SS7 Dutch East In
dies, 3,439; Argentina, 1872; Uru-
quay, 3,2S7 Norway, 5000.
Phoenix, Ariz.-W. II. Oliver of Los
Angeles, engineer Of the Grand dIvi-
sion of the Atchisop, Topeka & Santa
Fe railway, assistant to the chief en-