Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-04
FOREIGN

italian police.
There have been 81 murders in Bel
Ifast since February, 81 attempted, To-
leases of housebreaking, 1S0 robberies
lord Chief Justice Moore announced
lin opening the new court sessions a
Belfast.
The arrest of more than 800 mem
|bers Of the Nicaraguan Liberal part!
because of revolutionary activities hal
|been ordered by President Chamorro
according to private advices received
in Mexico City.
The Paris newspaper Action Fran
Gals has demanded that Berlin be oc
cupied by France. The Temps and FL
garo professed to see war and the grim
sound of cavalry and arms In the Rus
sian treaty with Germany.
Soviet Russia contributed another
sensation to the economic conference
by sending note to the Polish dele
cation demonstrating against POlands
action in joining with the allied pow
ers in protest against separate treaty
between Russia and Germany.
Fearing violent disorders In the zone
of occupation along the Rhine and
general lack Of restraint among troops
In the bOrderland, the German govern
ment Is drafting a mote Of earnest
appeal" to the United States, pleading
for the retention of at least one regi-
ment Of American troops.
Charley Ledoux, the French bantam.
weight pugilist, recently won the ban
tamweight championship Of England
by defeating Thomas Harrison on
points in fifteen-round bout at Liv-
erpool. The Englishman was floored
twice In both the first and second
rounds, and also was knocked down
several times in later rounds.
General Ludendorff has written to
Maj. Julio Guerrero, Peruvian military
attache at Berlin. thanking him for the
"chivalrous and unprejudiced" ac-
counts of events recorded in Guerre-
ro's new history Of the war. 1--WE were
not beaten on the field" said General
Ludendorff in his letter, "but by the
failure Of politicians to adapt them.
selves to the requirements of war. Pol.
itics and war nre one. German sol
diers always acted humanely."
The discovery and isolation of the
typhus germ by DIR. N. Kritch, won
IN, under the guidance of Prof. Bara
kin, director of the Moscow biological
institute, Is confirmed by DR.. Walter
F. Davenport Of Chicago, acting heat
Of the medical department of tht
American relief administration II
Russia. DR.. Kritch Is director Of thu
Laboratories of SOkolnichiesky hospl
tai, at Moscow, where she has beer
engaged for two years In searching fol
the germ.
GENERAL
"Agitated air" is the cause Of the
floods reported from many sections OF
the country. The radio craze Is Il
blame, says Delbert Neal of OsceOla
Mo-, who has directed an appeal to al
broadcasting stations to "cut ou
tickling the air." .
Bucharest, Rumania.-Upward O
100 persons were killed In mine ex
plosion in the Lupeni district O
Pennsylvania. The bodies of fifty vic
Tins were carbonized completely, Will,
those Of the others were blown t,
pieces.
Charles W. Morse, New York finan
cier, his three sons and twenty others
some prominent in shipping, legal ant
brokerage circles, were accused in ,
federal indictment Mt New York will
having used the mails to defraud in
vestors In the stocks of various steam
ship companies.
Adopting the methods of Jess,
James and Cole Younger, two high
waymen rode into Leadhill, Ark.
robbed the bank of 5000 in Libert,
bonds and $1,000 in cash and rode off
The gunner who had tied their horse.
near the bank, forced the cashier ant
assistant cashier to accompany them t.
their mounts.
Mrs. Rose Granger of White Plains
n. u, mother of Perry a. Granger
the Australian composer and pianist
was killed by fall from an eighteen
story window in the Aeolian Hall
building In New York City.
A general order directed specifically
against the Ku Klux Klan and declar.
ing that there is no room In the Okla.
homa National Guard for any officer
or man who owes allegiance to any
power, secret organization or society
that might become arrayed against the
United States or the state of Oklaho.
ma and Its laws has been issued in
Oklahoma City by Gov. ] B. A. Rob.
ertson.
New Orleans, La.-While water flow.
ing through the three crevasses In the
lower Mississippi levce continued to
spread, the fight to prevent other
breaks in the levees was carried on
Low stretches of the EN-.
bankment were raised to meet higher
river stages than any vet recorded. II
was estimated that 10000 persons were
homeless or still occupying homes in
the flooded area. Numbers are being
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