The Raymer enterprise., 1922-11-09
FOREIGN

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death calmly.
Alfred Capus, editor Of the Figaro
member Of the French Academy and
one of Frances best known writer's on
political and literary subjects. died In
Paris recently.
Lord Hardlnge has resigned his pesl
us British ambassador at Paris. Ac
cording TO the newspapers his success
scr Is likely to be Sir George Grallame
now the British ambassador to Brus
sells.
IL am not trying 10 take away any.
ones beer; want to give the voters
I. eedom to o,ntrol the drink trade. =
Thus speaks Lady Aston In an election
address issued in which she denies
that she desires to impose prohibition
on the people by some act or bill.
An attempt was made recently to
blow up Oriei House. Dublin. the head.
quarters Of the government criminal
Investigation department, II Dublin dis.
patch states. Several people were
slightly injured and many windows In
the Merton Square district were
broken.
On the Invitation Of Hungarian fem
inists, Mrs Carrie Chapman Gait, the
American suffrage leader. has arrived
In Budapest to study the effects Of
woman suffrage In Hungary She also
has been requested 10 attempt to effect
union among the warning women's
groups.
A fierce fight took place recently at
Clifden, Ireland, forty.five miles north.
west OF Galway. between National sol.
diers and force Of irregulars. Eighty
Of the Nationals were captured after
a ten.hour battle. one OF their bar
racks was burned TO the ground and
another was blown up by mine.
An urgent call for help was received
by the Federal government III Mexico
City Il few days ago from the governor
Of QuIntann Roo, eastern province OF
iucatan, who telegraphed that the en-
tire coast has been dashed for the last
week by severe storms. which have de-
stroyed property and crops and caused
some loss OF life.
The Mexican Petroleum Company
closed It's refinery and terminal works
in Tampic0, throwing large number
OF men out OF work The company Is
not DESTROYS Of investing more money
in Mexico under the present conditions.
An official Of the company complains
Of the heavy oil taxes, lack OF security
and the threatened attack on land IT,
ties.
The American occupation authori.
ties In Coblenz have Offered reward
of 100000 marks for the apprehension
of the assailant Of former Major ]. A.
SOurwine. who was taken from train
arriving In Frankfort, suffering from
wounds Inflicted by robber. The re-
ward offered Is In addition 10 the
$1,000 marks offered by the German
authorities.
GENERAL
Tyler Lonsstreet Redfield, business
mun and publisher of Newspaperdom.
died at his home In Greenwich. Conn,
after weeks Illness.
Fifteen persons-men. women and
children-lelt Cleveland. Ohio, re-
Gently on special train for New York.
where they will be deported.
The National Council Of Boy Scouts
announced the designation of Mortimer
l.. Schiff, banker of New York, as in
ternatona commissioner of the Boy
Scouts Of America.
Neil A. Miller, Union Pacific railroad
fireman, was killed near Waterloo,
Neb., when the top Of freight car in
train, passing On parallel track
was blown into the cab of his engine.
Mrs. Ruth Scherlnerhorn, OF Des
Moincs, Iowa, 2i-year-old widow, who
recently offered TO sell herself for
5000 that she might be able 10 re-
cover from puralyzed nerve certers,
sustained when shot by her husband
three years ago. has accepted an offer
of Chicago banker.
The anke-length skirt was officially
and permanently removed from the
wardrobes of $4,000 New York women
by the action Of delegates to the con-
vention of the New York City Federa-
ton Of Womens Clubs In voting unun.
imOusly to wear dresses no longer than
seven inches from the ground.
The equivalent in the number Of
words Of twenty-six novels was writ
ten by five court stenographers during
the nine days of the government In
junction proceedings against striking
railway employees in Chicago. The
verbatim report of the record contains
100000 words" said Claude ". YOU
ker, chief stenographer, "and Is the
biggest record of any proceedings In
the Federal Court since the famous l.
W. W. trial In 1918"
The lives of former Governor Alfred
+. Smith and Governor Nathan N.
Miller. Of New York. have been insured
for $4,000 each by firm Of Wall
Street betting commissioners who are
handling large number Of wagers. on
the New York state gubernat0rial con-
test II has heen announced. The nQli.