The Holly chieftain., 1922-11-16
FOREIGN

duced in parliament granting the vote
to women.
Ali KemaI Bey. editor of the Con
stantinople anti-Nationulist newspa-
per Subah, has been arrested and con
demned to death by the Turkish au
thUritIes at COnsrantinople, the allies
have been Informed.
The referendum held to decide
whether Rhodesia should be fncOrpor
ated In the South Africa Union result
ed In majority of 2,7S5 against Tn,
vote against Incorporation was STA
and in favor of It $3.50.
An attack With machine guns and
rifles from nearby house tops was
| made by Irish Republican forces
| against the Wellington military bar
racks near Dublin. Three National
army soldiers were killed and twenty
Others wounded in the rlgntlng, Which
lasted two hours.
The recent influx of American jazz
bandsmen to supply music for the con-
| stanily increasing numbers of British
ers who have succumbed to the fox
! trot has had the effect of spreading
/ considerable alarm among English mu'
-sicians, many of whom claim to have
thereby lost their Jobs.
| Four thousand Armenian Christians
nave been killed in the vilayet Of
Smyrna, and 5000 more are missing it
vas reported by the committee of
bishops which has been investigating
the plight of Armenians who took
refuge in Smyrna after the Greek de-
eat. The Armenian losses in money
total $1S,OOOOOO.
| Continued insistence by the Nation
alist authorities on the abolition of
interallied control of the police. Gus
toms, railroads and the censorship
over Turkish newspapers in Constan'-
nople has caused recrudescence in
the crisis. 1t Is believed that it will
be necessary for the allies to proclaim
martial law.
The Kings return TO his hunting
lodge ut San ROssore, where he left his
family when called to Rome by the
recent Fascist, is considered evidence
| that conditions In Rome are entirely
normal. The new government Is abb
sorbed in starting affairs Of stute on
what Is announced to be healthier
and more patriotic line.
| Since the resumption by Eamon de
Valera of his title of president of the
Irish republic and the reconstruction
of the republican council of state,
backed by the republican army, the
war in Ireland has entered new
| phase Captured correspondence has
| revealed proposed war measures
which have been submitted TO DE Va
lera for approval, and 1t Is assumed
that whatever is now done Is with his
sanction.
The Spanish government, 1t was an
nounced recently, denounced on Nov.
., the commercial agreement made
with the United States, Aug, 1, 1906.
Under this agreement, Spain accorded
the United States most favored nation
treatment, with the exception of spe-
cial advantages conceded to Portugal,
while the United States agreed to spe-
cial rates of duty upon certain Span
ish products, notably crude tartar,
brandies and Wines
.4ENERAL
The prohibition enforcement mens-
ure on the California ballot, providing
for making the Eighteenth amendment
and the volstead act the law of Cali
fornia, was defeated.
A skeleton found by hunters in a
swamp near Honor, Mich, was identi-
fled as that of Mrs John Mattice, 81
years old, who disappeared June l..
1920. from the home of her stepdaush-
ter. Mrs John Newstead.
The soldier bonus, providing $50 Il
month for ex-service men, passed, ac-
cording to figures given out from the
State Election Bureau at Oklahoma
City. The vote was 1889 majority
for the measure. The farmer vote was
in favor Of the measure.
Funeral services for Col. Duncan b.
Cooper. 10, convicted slayer of former
United States Senator Edward Ward
| Carmack on the streets of Nashville.
Tenn, In the fall of 1908, We're held
| ut his old home in Ashwood, near
Nashville, n few days ago. Cooper
died following n brief illness.
Fire that threatened for several
hours to destroy the frame buildings
at Selfridge field, the army aviation
post near Mt. Clemens. Mich, was
brought under control after burning
| the structure housing the quartermas-
ter's department. The stores de-
stroyed and the buildings were valued
at nearly $50O,0O0. Fifty or more air
planes were removed from the hangers
and parked on the flying field for
safety.
| Officials of neither the Hudson Coul
Company nor the Delaware & Hudson
Railroad Company took action in the