Cheyenne record., 1921-05-26
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from June . until June II.
Canadian police searched the Wsf
land canal for 1,4OO pounds OF dyna-
mite, stolen from the government
stores near Allanburg. Several years
ago an attempt to wreck the canal pS
explosives was made Mt Thor0ld'
few miles from Allanburg.
Rebels have adopted new method
for attacks on police barracks in Ire
land. Travelling by train, they COM
PEELED the trainmen to stop the tram
at BalIaghaderreen. where they opened
fire on the barracks. The police re-
piled, wOunding one passenger In the
train.
The peasants of Russia have thus
far failed to respond to the appeal of
the B0lshevist government to SOW
grain to enrich this years harvest, nc
cOrding to reports. The soviet au'
thorities are beginning to take a
gloomy view Of the prospects, for next
winter.
The British Columbia liquor moder-
alton act, providing for the govern
ment control and sale of liquor within
the province. will become effective
sometime after July l, instead OF on
June ], us had been originally planned.
Inability Of the provincial liquor board
to prepare for the opening OF the gov
ernment stores June 1 was given as
the reason for the delay.
Francisco villa, former Mexican
bandit leader. expects to harvest
crop of $4,000 bushels Of wheat this
year, according to a report from Con-
sui ]. b. Stewart at Chihuahua, Mex
leo. villa was said to have equipped
extensively with modern American
farming implements, including tractors
and motor trucks, the large tract he Is
.ultivating with the assistance OF the
Mexican government.
An Italian tenor dropped dead on
he stage Of the Bellinzona thenter In
ieneva while singing In the last act
II PuccinI's "La Boheme" to Mimi,
who was lying dying on bed. The
actress, unaware of the tenOr's death,
continued singing her role until ply
,ician appeared OH the stage and or
Tered the curtain runE down. The
performance ended abruptly on an
.,ouncement of the actors death.
While digging for water on his farm
, short distance from Calgary, Alberta,
William Embree stopped work for
moment to light his pipe, and In stoop-
ng down to do so ignited gas coming
rom the well. The flame shot sew
raj feet In the air and was only put
nut by the use Of sOds and earth. This
strike of natural gas was made Mt n
lepth OF 100 feet, und is said to be a
vet gus, indicating the probability Of
Ill.
Poland's request for American sup
port In the settlement of the DISPOSE
ion of Upper Silesia has evoked a
formal answer from Secretary Hughes
hat the American representatives
abroad would take no part in the dis
cusslons concerning the Silesian ques-
tIon. Poland was Informed further In
the reply delivered to Prince Lubo-
mirski, the Polish minister, that 80
far us at present may be seen," the
American representatives on the su-
preme council, the council of ambas-
sadOrs and the reparations commission
would not 80 much as express an Opin-
ion as to the settlement.
GENERAL
Mary Garden, impresarlo OF the Chi
cago Grand Opera Company, has sailed
for Europe. Accompanied by her sis
ter, Mrs. John Walsh, she will join
her mother Mt Monte Carlo. She ex-
poets to return next autumn with q
number Of recruits for her Organiza-
tion.
One large Chicago brewery and two
other smaller ones In Illinois have been
seized by agents from the internal
revenue office, it was announced on
formal complaints charging them with
making and selling beer containing
more than one-half Of one per cent OF
alcohol.
A necklace Of pearls, diamonds and
platinum, valued at $4,000, was found
W e. L. Kelly. guard on the pier,
where the Aquitania dOcked at New
York. Customs Officials -he!sere-ttti.e he e
necklace was lost by smuEgler.
A commission Of six mining experts
will sail from Seattle, WASH, early In
Iune for China to make geological
md engineering examination Of iron
IRE and coal deposits in a section Of
Manchuria for the South Manchuria
Railway company, 1t has been an
nounced in Duluth, MINI.
william Randolph Hearst has pur-
chased property in New York on which
Il twenty y-five-story building Is to be
erected to house his newspapers, the
American and Journal, and his maga.
zines, news services and film COM
panles. The building will be ready
for occupancy in about year.
Raymond Doolittle, 4, Is dead and
several other children are seriously Ill
as a result, physicians believe, Of eat
ing poisoned candy. The Doolittle boy