Williams news., 1922-06-02
! FOREIGN

I | workers.
 | The German battleship Hanover and
 the torpedo boat SIS collided during night maneuvers near Sassnitz Ten
 sailors on the torpedo boat were killed | Dispatches from Tapachula, Chia- pas, said martial law had been pro- | claimed throughout Guatemala as a re- | suit of a serious revolutionary move | ment against President Orellana. The wave of violent death which is | rolling over Ulster continues. Belfast | is an armed camp. Barricades ot sandbags and barbed wire entangle | ments are being erected in the princi- pal streets in the city proper and suburbs. The city is full oe soldiers Irish farmers have announced that they will contest the seats of nearly all constituencies in opposition to the Sim Fein. As the rate payers and la borers have made similar announce
 ments, the Sin Fein delegation will be able to tell Winston Churchill that
 the election will be free for all. War has broken out between the
 Gypsy musicians of Hungary and the
 Negro jazz band artists, many of
 whom are Americans. The Gypsies,
 who have furnished Hungary its mu- sic, ballads and laughter for thous-
 and years, assert that the jazz instru- mentalists are invading their precincts
 and have organized to drive them out.
 Two Mexican rebel leaders, ex-
 mayor Nicasio Vasquez and Donaciano
 Escalante, have been captured and ex-
 ecuted by forces under command of
 Gen. Manuel Arenas, according to
 word received in San Antonio, Texas.
 The two rebels belonged to the group
 led by Leon Martinez, which has been
 operating in the Hausteca oil district,
 near Tampico.
 In thick sea fog off the coast of Fin istere the British ship Egypt of the Peninsular & Orient line was rammed and sunk by the French cargo steamer Seine and nearly a hundred persons drowned. The accident is one of the worst that has happened on the French coast since the war. An off, cial revised estimate of the casualties put the dead at ninety-eight.
 GENERAL
 Lovesick girls by the scores are be- ing driven to the point of suicide by the ouija board, according to Gen. Bal lington Booth of New York, president of the Volunteers of America. He said the ouija board, already abolished in some states, should be Iegislated out everywhere.
 Arthur Dawson, official portrait painter of the United States military academy, recently announced that he had discovered at Washington and Lee University at Lexington, Va, an orig inaI painting of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart. The painting is es- timated by art experts to be worth from $75,0OO to $1OO,OOO.
 Postmaster appointments in Georgia started a hot exchange in the Senate recently between Senator Watson, Democrat, of Georgia, and Senator Phipps of Colorado, Republican member of the postoffice committee, with the result that business was dis rupted for several minutes, after which the two senators took their controversy into the corridor, with the Georgia senator offering personal combat.
 Eleven miners were killed in an ex- plosion in Acmar mine of the Ala bama Fuel and Iron Company, St. Clair county, according to reports re- ceived at the Birmingham, Alabama station of the bureau of mines Eighty two men were working in the mine at the time of the explosion, but all eX- cept the eleven who were killed es- capped. Ten of the bodies have been recovered The explosion was attri- buted to mine gas. It caused little damage to the mine.
 A public mass meeting to organize a Henry Ford for President Club was held in Dearborn, Detroit suburb, and the home of the automobile manufac- turer. The basic idea back of the meet ing, it was said by leaders in the is to bring about the candi- dacy of MT. Ford on an independent | ticket at the next general election.
 The Ku KIux Klan has revoked the l of every kleagle in Cali | fornia, from the king kleagle down, aft | CT a preliminary inquiry into alleged I Iawlessness in that state, and has ap- pointed William S. Coburn as king | 1leagle in charge of the klan's inter- | ests in California, it was announced in | by E. Y. Clarke, imperial kla- tiff, or supreme vice president of the | order.
 The oil-soaked rags and gasoline which fire inspectors found in Abe At ,ells little Ming Toy Bootery in upper Broadway, New York, were planted oy the crowd that tried to involve me n the baseball scandal,' the former champion featherweight pugiIist de- dared. Abe was considerably wrought ID over the inspectors discovery which resulted in a trip to headuuar-