The Raymer enterprise., 1922-11-30
FOREIGN


was unanimously elected leader Of the
National Liberals at the party meet.
Ing recently. In London.
A motion made BY the provincial
government calling upon the dominion
government to prohibit the immigra-
ton Of Asiatics into Canada was unan-
Imously adopted by the British CoIum-
bia Legislature at Victoria, B. c.
American and British interests are
taking steps to remove property and
personnel from Constantinople In the
event that the Lausanne conference
fails to accomplish Its purpose Of es-
tablishing peace In the Near East.
The marriage Of Princess Dagmar
youngest sister Of King Christian, to
Lieut.. Joergen CastenskJold, was cele.
brated at Copenhagen. The ceremony
was performed In the church at the
Castle Fredensborg, one Of the sum.
mer residences Of the Danish king.
Stories of q female pirate lender
and her desperate band Of Chinese
buccaneers, who seized the British
steamer SULTAN, overcame the crew
after a sanguinary battle and then es.
capped with all the cash and valuables
on board, were related by the passen-
gers who were landed from the vessel
at Hongkong.
Richard Washburn Child, chief
American spokesman at the near east
ern conference at Lausanne, amazed
the other delegations by reiterating the
insistence OF the United States upon
the open door policy in Turkey. He
read the aide-mem0ire delivered on
Oct. 30 to Great Britain, France and
Italy, and said that the American gov
eminent and public supported this pol.
Icy.
With bitter cold approaching In
northern Korea, the condition Of the
1000 Russian refugees at Gensan Ia
pluable, according to arrivals In Seoul.
Korea. Those ashore sleep on the
bare ground or under clapboard
sheds. while the crowding aboard the
ships In the harbor 10 reminiscent Of
the floating hell Of the old galley
slave days and the Australian convict
hulkA
Ismet Pasha and his associates Of
the Turkish delegation to the confer.
ence at Lausanne appear less conf.
dent than when they arrived and the
feeling IL growing that they will re.
duce their program materially in the
hope Of restoring peace and re-estab.
fishing trade relations with the out.
side world. II 10 becoming evident
that they are beginning to realize that
1t was Greece and not the great pow.
ers Of Europe that they defeated In
their recent successful campaign
about Smyrna.
GENERAL
Another sensational angle in the
marital relations Of Prof. John =. Tier.
nan and Mrs. Augusta Herman, princi'
pals in the Poulin paternity case, de-
veloped when the professor, whose de
cree Of divorce from Mrs. Herman was
invalidated by the South Bend, Ind
Superior Court following his marriage
to Mrs. Blanche Brimmer, returned to
South Bend and effected reconcilla'
ton with the first Mrs. Herman.
Approximately 400 employees left
their Jobs In the Pennsylvania rail
road shops at Dennison. Ohio, follow
Ing the posting Of an order that IS.
cent charge will be made for each
meal received in the company's res
taurant. Since the beginning Of the
shopmen's strike July the COMPANY
has furnished free lodging and board
the employees. The men who quilt
are said to have taken the places Of
strikers.
Fifteen convicts, four Of them serv'
ing life terms. made their escape from
the Marquette. Mich, branch prison
Later two Of them were captured, the
searchers being lmpeded by hear.
snow storm. Crawling through Il steam
pipe tunnel, which runs under the pris
on yard and one of the cell blocks, the
fugiuves made their way into the base
ment under the warden's residence by
digging under three concrete walls ant
a steel door.
Another series OF earth tremors has
shaken a very considerable area along
the Chilean coast, covering largely the
zone which suffered most from tn.
earthquake Of two weeks ago.
Three men are seriously wounded
the First National Bank Is wrecked
telephone and telegraph wires are all
cut and $4,000 Is missing from the
bank safe ct Callatin, Mo-, as the re
suit Of activities Of six desperate rob
bers. The bandits were discovered al
work by John Chamberlain, town mar
shal, while robbing the safe. Binding
him, the bandits set off two powerful
explosions of nitroglycerin, wreckina
the bank.
The Pennsylvania system, which re
Gently announced Its determination tt
file counter suits against motorists
seeking damages as consequence Of
collisions won Its initial case In Coun
ty Court at Pittsburg. On December
8, 1921, a Pennsylvania flyer bit ar