Williams news., 1922-10-27
FOREIGN

ed the incident by imposing a S1O fine | The Bulgarian frontier has beer
 closed to prevent panic-stricker
 hordeS of Greek Christian refugees
 from swarming into that country from
 Thrace.
 | Frederick Miller, 25, was arrested in
 New York charged with attempted
 Mark Kleeden, an oil dealer at Wichita
 Falls, Texas.
 Lord Curzon has informed Premier l Poincare that on account of the polir-
 icaI situation in England he thinks it l impossible that the Turk peace COZ | ference can convene before Nov. 1:. l Lord Curzon suggests Lausanne as
 the meeting place.
 One dead, sixty wounded, including, | five policemen, and fifty persons in | jail were the net results of recent | clashes between Nationalists and Com | munists, the first bloody sI1irmish on | the eve of the winter of fate," to | which all Germany is looking with
 dread as the real test of the German | republic.
 | David Lloyd George has resigned as l prime minister of Great Britain He presented his resignation to King ! George at Buckingham palace after
 
 | Carlton club repudiated his ministry l This marks the end of the coalition vernment-composed of the Liberal and UniOnist parties-which came into being during the World war. The first payment by any of the al- lied powers upon war loans of approx imately $10,OOO,OOO,OO0 advanced by the United States was made by Great Britain when the Treasury Depart meHt turned over $5O,O0O,OOO to the American government through J. P. Morgan & Go. at New York, American fiscal agent of the British govern ment.
 Chinese bandits have taken Anton Lumder, an American missionary, prisoner and are holding him for ran- som, according to reports to the Amer ican legation at Picking, China For maI protest has been made to the Chi Mese government. He was a member of the staff of the AuguStana mission in HOnan province. Three women and two children at the mission are re- ported safe.
 Criminals can be forced to tell the truth regarding their offenses while under the influence of scoplamine an- esthesia, it is better known, dur ing twilight sleep,'' according to Dr. E. E. House, Ferris, Texas, physician, who has asked the endorsement of the 1 Medical Association of the Southwest | for proposed experiment on a thou | sand prisoners in the Leavenworth, | Kan, penitentiary, to demonstrate his | theory. GENERAL
 American, British and Japanese ma rineS have been landed to preserve or der at Foo Chow, seat of the latest | outbreak of fighting in China.
 Checks ranging in sums from $50 to $4 ,545.71 were mailed from the office of Judge K. NJ. Landis, Chicago, to seventy-four men who participated in the 1922 world series games.
 The cost of living for a typical family of four in Mex 1co City is 279.73 pesos per month, ac- cording to figures recently compiled by the Department of Commerce and 
 Seven Free State troopers motoring near Castletown Roche, County Cork, were ambushed, but they fought so well that the Republicans who attack ed them retreated, leaving three dead and nine wounded.
 Arthur A. Hanna, a contractor, was acquitted of a charge of murder in with the staying of his wife, by jury in criminal court at Tenn. Hanna shot his wife in their home near Lexington and that her death was acciden- tai, as he had fired at her in the belief that she was a burglar.
 San Francisco was awarded the 1923 of the American Legion by at the convention in New Orleans. The committee on time and place for the convention reported that delegates from thirty states signed he report. A delegate from New Jer- sey moved that the report be ap- proved and a delegate from Oregon seconded it.
 State troops have been sent to Rock island, H., to put an end to violence n the underworld, following the kill ng of two policemen, the shooting of l third and the fatal wounding of the murderer. The triple staying brought he death list in Rock Islands under world war;" which began with the fa al shooting of John LOOney, Jr., up to ;ix.
 Automobiles valued at more than '5OO,OOO were stolen by a gang of auto hieves from Chicago during the last ew months, according to alleged con- essionS in the hands of police The ( nen who confessed. police said, are 1 Fred H. Jones. and an 1S-year-OId $