Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1921-09-08
Personal

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DR.. Nathaniel Hill, ninety-seven,
physician, said to be the oldest men,
Der Of the Odd Fellows, in age and
point of service, died at Port Town
send, Wash. He joined the lodge IS
years ago.
Foreign
DR.. Nahum Sokolow, chairman Of
the Zionist world executive commit
tee, was elected presiding officer Of
the International Zionist congress, in
session at Carlsbad, Czechoslovakia.
Nine Moro bandits have been killed
by constabulary patrol on Lebac
island, 1t was reported at Manila, P. /.
The Moros robbed and murdered an
other Moro, it was reported.
The first kitchen for the feeding Of
children has been established in Petro-
grad by the. American Russian Relief
administration, says a Paris dispatch.
Loring Dresel, American commits
sioner at Berlin, in all probability will
be the next United States ambassador
to Germany, according to Washington
gossip.
A Constantinople dispatch says
Turkish nationalist forces, which have
been fighting desperate battle against
the Greeks in the loop Of the Sakaria
river In Asia Minor. are withdrawing
toward Angora.
The turbulent elements at Oden-
burg, Burgenland, have been expelled
from West Hungary by the Hungari-
ans. Two freebooters have been shot
by the regular Magyar troops, who
are maintaining order.
Field Marshal Gen. Won Buelow, who
was commander in chief Of the Ger
man army during the war, died at Ber-
lin. Marshal Won Buelow, who was
seventy-six years old, was one Of Ger
many'S leaders.
A Constantinople dispatch says the
Greek troops In Asia Minor have bro
ken through the extreme left Of the
Turkish nationalist army, which has
lost Its initiative Of the last few days,
and have crossed Che Sakaria river.
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Rioting and sniping died down in
Belfast following the advent Of mill
tary forces which patrolled the streets
in the disturbed districts. The death
list in the rioting there has reached
IA, while scores have been wounded.
Details Of the experiences Of Span
ish troops captured by the Moors at
Mont Arruit recently are contained in
letters from the prisoners. From the
garrison Of 5000 men only 900 sur
yived, says Madrid dispatch.
A London dispatch says an acute
situation similar to that in Upper
Silesia is growing up In West Hungary
and allied troops were reported on the
way to prevent war between Hun.
garians and the Austrians.
Thousands Of famine sufferers in
Trans-C aucasia are dying Of cholera
said a cable message received by the
Near East relief at New York from
Albert johnson, one Of its investiga
| tors.
Army authorities at Tokyo received
an unconfirlned report that Gen. Baron
1 Ungren- Sternberg. who has been con
Quoting an offensive against the Fal
Eastern republic, has been captured
The council Of the League Of Ma
lions at Geneva has intrusted the Up
per Silesia dispute to Belgium, Brazil
China and Spain for a decision.
A dispatch from the commissaria
OF health Of the soviet government a
Moscow received by American Quak
ers at Philadelphia. stated there arr
more than 100000 starving children
In Russia.
Lloyd George called meeting o
cabinet at London to study the lntes
reply of the Dali Eireann to the peace
| offer.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood announced
at Manila his acceptance Of the pos
Of governor general of the Philippines