Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-07-07
FOREIGN

broke out ut Fiume, following the
downfall of the Giolitti cabinet. A
dispatch from FIume says that chaos
reigns and that the Fiume legion has
been dissolved.
After u meeting between the coal
mine owners and the miners In Lon
don. virtual agreement on the wages
question, the chief cause of the strike
In the mines, which has been In pro-
gress for some months, WAS renched.
The agreement is subject to the gov
ernment's granting subsidy to the
miners.
Great Britain has asked Japan for
n three months delay In renewing the
alliance. The reason advanced In a
note asking the postponement was that
the conference of the British premiers
Is just beginning to consider the ques-
ton. Britain. 1t said, desires the pre-
miers shall reach decision before n
new treaty Is signed.
Woman suffrage advocates OF
Havana, Cuba, lost their fight in the
Senate, which defeated n provision of
the constitutional reform bill giving
Congress the right to determine under
what conditions women would be nj.
lowed to vote. Another motion, giving
women unrestricted suffrage by strik-
ing out the word '.male" from the con-
stitutional provision defining who shall
vote, was also defeated.
An American gunboat is watching
the situation at WI Chow, where SOL
diers of the Kwan-Tung party, sup
porting President Sun Vat Sen, have
defeated opposing forces and captured
Sen recently was inaugurated as pres
ident of southern China, and estab-
lished a government nt Canton. This
government was in opposition to the
Peking government.
The interaIlied guarantees commit
tee has decided that Germany will on
ly be asked TO pay 30O,OOO,00O gold
marks in money out Of the second in
stallment of 2,OOO.OOO,OOO marks, 1t
has been announced in Berlin. The bal
ance, which is due May 2, 1922, may
be settled by payment In goods and
from the proceeds Of the export levy.
German financlers expressed the hope
that this would relieve Germany from
the necessity of buying large amounts
Of foreign exchange.
Proposal of Premier Lloyd George
for conference in London on the
Irish question between representa-
tives of southern and northern Ireland
and the British government is impossi-
BILE of acceptance in its present form.
This declaration is made by Eamonn
de Valera, the Irish Republican lead-
er, to Sir James Craig. the Ulster pre-
mier, In reply to Sir james notifica-
tion that he cannot meet Mr.. De
Valera in preliminary conference in
Dublin.
GENERAL
Rear Admiral Sims has returned to
his desk at the Naval War College ut
Newport, Il. l., of which he is presi-
dent. The matters of his speech in
London and the public reprimand
from. Secretary DENLY us a result Is
closed, lie said.
Charges that the packers kept their
percentage of profit down to 1.5 In
1920 by charging losses on Inventory
against the years earnings, when they
should have been charged against sur
plus, were made before Judge Samuel
Alschuler of Chicago, arbiter of pack
Ing house wages. The wage cut of 5
cents an hour asked by the packers
would only serve to increase their
profits without benefiting producer or
consumer, employees declared.
An alleged unauthorized strike by
200 pressmen in the printing shop Of
the Cuneo- eo-Henneberry Company, pub
fishers, of Chicago, resulted in the fill
ing of tie praecipe of Il $4,000 suit
against the Chicago Printing and
Pressmen's Union No. 8 and eight Of
ficials and agents of the union. Trou-
BILE is said to have started over the
printing of the western edition Of n
weekly magazine, at whose plant
there was pressmen's strike.
Twelve persons were seriously in
jured recently in the collapse of a
three-story building in Denison, Texas.
1t is understood that more than twen-
ty-five persons We're in the structure
at the time. 1t is not believed thut
any lives We're lost.
Gov. f. F. Morgan of West Virginia
has reaffirmed his declaration of mar
tial law in Mingo county and com.
manded the assessor there to enroll
all persons liable under the law for
military duty. He also ordered the
sheriff to draft 13O men, or to accept
100 volunteers, who are to be mus
tered into the service of the state for
sixty days, to enforce all orders pro-
mulgated by the governor.
Several weeks of intimacy with this
solar system have had such an effect
on the Pons-Winnecke comet that it
has changed its itinerary and departed
from its orbit, the Harvard observa-
tory ut Cambridge has announced. The
change In the comets plans have been