The Dolores star., 1922-11-10
FOREIGN

sells
Lord Hardinge has resigned his post
| as British ambassador at Paris. Ac.
| cording to the newspapers his success
sor is likely 10 be Sir George Grahame.
now the British ambassador to Brus
sells
The London Daily Mail states that
1t is anticipated that Earl Bulfour will
| resign from membership in the assem-.
bly, of the League of Nations, owing to
the fact that he has not been included
in the new cabinet.
The cooperation of the United
States with the labor bureau of the
League of Nations was declared high
ly desirable at Geneva ut the interna-
tional labor conference in u resolution
presented by the delegates of the Jap
anese government.
Il am not trying TO take away any
ones beer; want TO give the voters
freedom to control the drink trade
Thus speaks Lady Astor in an election
address issued in which she denies
that she desires to impose prohibition
on the people by some act or bill.
An attempt was made recently TO
blow up Oriel House. Dublin, the head
quarters of the governments criminal
investigation department, IA Dublin dis
patch states. Several people were
slightly injured and many windows in
the Merton Square district We're
broken.
A fierce fight took place recently at
Clifden, Ireland forty five miles north
west of Galway. between National sol
diers and force of irregulars Eighty
of the Nationals We're captured after
II ten-hOur battle. one of their bar
racks was burned to TIE ground and
another was blown up by IA mine.
An urgent call for help was received
by the Federal government ut Mexico
City few days ago from the governor
OF Quintunu Roo, eastern province of
Iucatan, who relegraphed that the en-
tire coast has been lashed for the last
week by severe storms, which have de-
stroyed property and crops and caused
some loss of life.
Just one short of 10000 persons en-.
tered Canadn during the fiscal year
ended March 81, 1917. according TO
report of the immigration department.
This compared with l4S,+I1 immigrants
in the year previous OF the total
80 200 were from the United Kingdom,
as compared with "A 2S2 the year pre-
vious, and 29,345 from the United
States, as against 4S,O59 in 1921.
Halide Edib Ilamm, the famous
Turkish pOetess and wife of the vice
president of the Angoru government,
plans to leave next month for propa
SHnda tour of England and America.
She Is now engaged in gathering sta
tistics and photographs of the devas-
tated districts over which the Greek
army retreuted before the Turks,
which she is planning to use during
her tour.
GEN ERAL
Tyler Longstreet Redfield, business
man and publisher OF Newspaperdom,
died at his home in Greenwich. Conn,
after weeks illness.
The National Council of Boy Scouts
announced the designation of Mortimer
l.. Schiff, banker of New York, us In
ternational commissioner of the Boy
Scouts of America.
The lives of former Governor Alfred
Miller, of New York, have been insured
for $4,000 each by firm of Wall
Street betting commissioners who are
handling large number of wagers on
the New York state gubernatorial con-
test, it has been announced. The poll
cies were taken out to protect the firm
against loss in handling the bets in the
event of the death of either candidate,
which would inyalidate these election
wagers.
Three persons were killed and five
others seriously injured when South
erp Pacific passenger train No. 1O9
crashed into the rear of special train
carrying the c. A. Workman Shows at
Adeline, La
Leland Tucker, 2l years old, is in
the county Jail at Missoula, Mont, as
result of shooting affair on a
ranch. The young man gave himself up
to a justice of the peace at AlbertOn,
saying that he had killed his father.
The ankle-length skirt was officially
and permanently removed from the
| wardrobes of 100000 New York women
by the action OF delegates to the con-
vention of the New York City Fedora
| ton of W0men's Clubs in voting unan-
| imously to wear dresses no longer than
seven inches from the ground.
Henry Werblow, acting manager OF
| the Peking, China, branch of the ASIA
Banking Corporation, was arrested up
ON his return to New York from China
on charge of grand larceny in con-
nection with an alleged attempt to de-
| fraud banks out of S139.OOO by means
! of forged cablegrams. His brother.
| Robert until recently an enplOye of