Williams news., 1922-06-09
FOREIGN

l Premier Lloyd George recently en
 tertained MT. and Mrs. William Ran | dOlph Hearst at luncheon at his off cial residence in Downing street, Lon
 don.
 The United States transport Tender I son, with Secretary of the Navy Den l by and members of the naval academ! 1 class of 1881 on board, has sailed from l Panama on its way to Japan. l The flagship Huron, the cruiser Buff 1 falo and eighteen destroyerS have de parted for Chinese waters, where they l will remain for several months, it has l been announced at headquarters of | the Asia1ic squadron at Manila. The British governm ent has denie e6 a passport wise to ISadora Duncan tbe dancer, on the ground that she be came Russian citizen when she mar l ried M. Jessenin, the Ukrainian poet She is having hard time getting an American wise.
 Bandits have wrecked an American relief administration train in Russia and several officials are reported to have been killed, according to a Gen. tral News dispatch from Copenhagen quoting information received in Copen- hagen from Moscow.
 The government has completed ar engagements to pay during the coming fall interest amounting to f25, 900 on the British debt to the United States. It has not been decided whe- ther a special mission will be sent to Washington to discuss the debt with the American government.
 The brewing of beer is one of the chief buttresses in Britain's financial solvency, according to H. B. Field, president of the institute of brewing. Prohibition, he added, in the course of a recent address on this subject, would undoubtedly spell the financial and economic ruin of the country.
 Delegates began arriving at Lau- same, Switzerland, for the opening of the fourth international conference of representatives of the supreme Mason ic lodges of fourteen countries, includ- ing the United States. The American delegation includes Thomas R. Mar shall, former vice president of the United States.
 GENERAL
 James B. Sullivan, widely known magazine and feature writer, was found dead in his room at Henryetta, Okla.
 Five seamen were injured recently in an explosion aboard the submarine H-3 while the craft was on patrol duty off the Coronado islands, forty miles from San Diego.
 John Duval Dodge of Detroit lost SIP, 300 in a dice game in 1921, accord ing to the complaint in a suit brought in Circuit Court at Detroit by Al Day, boxing bout referee. Day seeks to collect $1O,O0O payment of a check for that amount.
 Henry Simpson, nominee for 'Presi- dent of the United States on the Ma tional Peoples Christian party ticket | in 1912 and candidate for Republican i and Greenback party nominations for | President in 1880, died of senility at | Broken Arrow, Okla
 What is believed to be the second | 1eath penalty imposed on a white wom- an in Georgia was returned at Atlanta recently when a jury found Mrs. Cora Lou Vinson guilty of murder in the first degree for the staying of her hus- )and, Dr. w. D. Vinson.
 Announcement of a 10 per cent wage increase in factory departments has been made at the offices of the Fire stone Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio. A shortage of skilled ire workers was responsible for the increase, it was said.
 The thirteen men indicted by the re- ent special grand jury, twelve of hem for alleged irregularities in con- lection with the affairs of the defunct candfnavian-American Bank of Far scheduled to appear in the lext jury term of County District Court in November, it has been an ounced.
 Word is being awaited by county from Los Angeles and Chi ago police in reply to photographs nd finger prints of Frank Doran of ,hicago, which have been forwarded hem to determine whether Doran had ny connection with the shooting of William D. Taylor, motion picture di- ectOr.
 The ''big five" Chicago packers wift, Morris, Wilson, Armour and , many of the small pack rS have agreed to pay 10 cents a hun red above the market price on all ogs shipped to the Chicago live stock larket providing they are free from here both cattle and hogs are not in- ected with this disease.
 Though two men indicted with her pr conspiracy to defraud Lloyds In '1rance agency, by an alleged flake" inner party hold-up and robbery of