The Holly chieftain., 1922-08-24
FOREIGN

lege, Wooster, Ohio, arrived at London
from Paris recently IN four airplanes.
Twenty -four others were expected to
follow.
One thousand WahabIs (Moftmmed>
AMI tribesmen and sixty Arabs were
killed In battle near Amman, Pales-l
tine, according to an Exchange Tele-
graph dispatch from Constantinopie.
Enver Pasha, the most spectacular
figure in modern Turkish history. who
is credited with throwing Turkey Into
the war on the side OF the central
powers, has been killed in battle with
Russian soviet troops in Bokhara.
DR.. Patrick McCarville. sentenced to
seven years imprisonment by the Brit
ish authorities and released at the
truce and elected In June as Repub-
lican member of the Dali Eireann for
Monaghan, was arrested recently BY
Free State troops.
The Japanese ambassadors to Eng
land and France and the minister to
Belgium have been appointed dele
gates to the Forthcoming assembly Of
the League of Nations. K. Horiguchi,
minister to Brazil, has been appointed
japanese envoy TO the Brazilian cen
tenary.
Even Spain has its midsummer
American invasion. Although Spain Is
generally overlooked by the American
tourist throng, a party Of forty-five
American students have arrived ut
Barcelona under the guidance Of Miss
Marcial Dorado Of New York. The stu
dents will spend the summer studying
at Rector University.
Jerusalem is to have daily news
paper published In English. It Will be
owned and edited by an American
woman, Mrs. Gatling of New York,
who has spent several months Ia Pal-
estine studying local conditions. Mrs
Gatling has paid S25O,OO0 for build
Ing to be used for her venture. The
presses and other mechanical equip-
ment for the paper are now on their
way out from the United States.
Virtually every important coal mine
In Nova Scotia is closed by strike of
upward of 1900 miners Five thous-
and Cape Breton miners at mass
meeting at Glace Bay, and other large
meetings, repudiated the agreement
which their officers made with the
British Empire Steel Corporation and
declared for the strike. Tesns II tho
latest company offer raised minimum
day rates from s285 to 1926 and con
tract rates 10 per cent. This would
give a rate Of pay about ~ pe1 cent
below the wages Of 1921. which the
miners are asking.
GENERAL
Fire which swept the West Newton,
Pa, business district, wrought total
loss Of approximately 100000. The
fire started In an unoccupied garage.
Walter H. Petty, special officer for
the Texas q Pacific railway, charged
with the murder Of another special
railway officer. Henry l. Dillon, at El
Paso, has surrendered 70 the county
authorities.
Following Identification BY thres
men that the man arrested at Laredo,
Texas, 10 not Edwin r. Morse, Denver
bank teller who fled year ago with
S78,OOO from the International Trust
Company, but surveyor at Tampaco,
Mexico, Detectives are making an In
vsstigation into his past record
Nearly 10000 Immigrants have en-
tered the United States since July l.
the majority coming from Italy, Rus
gia, the United Kingdom, Germany.
Greece and Czscho- -Slovskia, the bu-
rsaa Of Immigration has announced
About 100000 mors can enter during
the remainder Of ths FISCAL year.
Fred Brown, wounded and captured
some nme ago near Medicine Bow,
Wyo., BY q Wyoming posse that sought
him a. the man who chained and held
prisoners two Omaha women in
shack in an Omaha suburb, pleaded
not guilty when arraigned In District
Court on charges Of kidnapping and au-
tomobile theft, growing out Of his al
legged actionA
Attorney Levy Mayer, one OF Chica-
go's most noted lawyers, was found
dead In his suite In the Blackstone ho-
tel.
More than 25s,oO0 citizens have
voted for the modification Of the Vol
stead law to permit light wines md
beer, in the poll Of 817 ,s88 voters re-
ported In the national referendum con
Quoted by the Literary Digest. With
an additional 12s,50O votink for a re-
peal OF the amendment on prohibition,
total Of 3S1 500 are in favor Of
change az against 286,329 for continu-
ance of the amendment. In returns
from factory workers, decidedly
"wet' vote has been predominant.
Misunderstanding duties ON dyes
and other coal tar products which
were declared by opponents to be
equivalent to an embargo, were ap-
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