Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1922-08-24
FOREIGN

Twenty-four others were expected to
follow. .l ...r
One thousand Wahabis (MohammedN
AMI tribesmen and sixty Arabs were
killed in a battle near Amman, Pafes-
tine, according to IN Exchange Feie-
graph dispatch from Constantinopte.
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 Repuo'
lican member of the Dali Eirean fof
Monaghan, was arrested recently BY
Free State troops.
The Japanese ambassadors to Eng
land and France and the minister TO
Belgium have been appointed defe-
gates to the Forthcoming assembly OF
the League of Nations. &. Horisuchi,
minister to Brazil, has been appointed
japanese envoy 10 the Brazilian cen
tenary.
Even Spain has its midsummer
American invasion. Although Spain Is
generally overlooked by the American
tourist throng, party Of forty-five
American students have arrived at
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. 1t VIII be
owned and edited by an American
woman, Mrs. Gatling Of New York,
who has spent several months in Pal
estine studying local conditions. Mrs
Gatling has paid $25OyO00 for build
ing 70 be used for her venture. The
presses and other mechanical equip
ment for the paper are BOW on tlleiR
way out from the United States.
Virtually every important coal mine
in Nova Scotia is closed by strike Of
upward Of 1900 miners. Five tisous-
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. TeFms Of The
latest company offer raised Rsia4snuza
day rates from 1855 to 1926 and con-
tract rates 10 per cent. This would
give a rate Of pay about ~ per cent
below the wages Of 1921, which tfs
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 4 Pacific railway, charged
with the murder Of another special
railway officer, Henry l. Dillon, at IA
Paso, has surrendered to the county
authorities.
Following Identification by three
men that the man arrested at Laredo.
Texas, Is not Edwin +. Morse, Denver
bank teller who fled year ago with
$4,000 from the International Trust
Company. but a surveyor ut Tampico.
Mexico, detectives are making an in
vestigatj0n into his past record
Nearly 10000 immigrants have en-
tered the United States since July !,
tho majority coming from Italy, Rus
sla, the United Kingdom, Germany.
Greece and Czecho- Slovakia, the bu-
rcau Of Immigration has announced
About $4,000 more can enter during
the remainder Of the fiscal year.
Fred Brown, wounded and captured
some time ago near Medicine Bow,
Wyo, by Wyoming posse that sought
him as the man who chained and held
prisoners two Omaha women in a
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 actions
Attorney Levy Mayer, one Of Chica-
dead In his suite In the Blackstone ho-
tel.
More than 253,OOO citizens have
voted for the modification of the Vol
stead law to permit light wines and
beer, in the poll Of 617,8S8 voters re-
ported In the national referendum con-
Quoted by the Literary Digest. With
an additional 12S,50O voting Tor a re-
peal of the amendment on prohibition,
a total of 3S1 500 are in favor Of a
change as against 1852 for contnu-
ance of the amendment In returns
from factory workers, decidedly
"wet" vote has been predominant
Washington. duties on dyes
and other coal tar products which
were declared by opponents to be
equivalent to an embargo, were ap-
proved by the Senate 3S to %, Repub-
licans and Democrats split on the is-
sue, seven Republicans opposing the
increased rates and five Democrats
supporting it. The Senate approved
an amendment by Senator Shortridge,