, 1922-08-10
FOREIGN

been announced.
France will impose penalties of an
economic and financial character upon
Germany because of her refusal to con-
tinue payments on the debts contracted
by her nationals with allied nationals
before the war, it was said in official
circles at Paris.
TwJ hundred passengers persisted
when a five-car train was burned be
tween Kiev and S~chepetowka, says a
report from Kiev. hnciIded among the
victims were eight Zionist pioneers,
who We're proceeding to join their
group on the way to Palestine.
Horatio Bottomley, former publisher
of the anti-Arnerican publication,
John Bull" was expelled from the
House of Commons, London, by a
unanimous vote. Bottomley recently
was sentenced to seven years impris-
onment for embezzling funds from pa
triotic ORGANIZATIONS he organized.
The end of the season homeward
movement of Americans has been ac-
CELEBRATED by an official nouncem
by the French bureau of statistics that
h cost of living is doomed to rise 81
per cent within the next few months
Many who had intended to remain for
some time have changed their minds
and the booking passage.
The whole Chilean cabinet resigned
recentl~ following the retirement of
ArmandO Jaramillo, minister of the in
terror, and Angel Guarillo, minister of
justice. The designations were precip-
itated by disagreement with the gov
ernment's policy concerning the recent
protocol signed in Washington with
Peru, for settlement of the Tacna-Ar-
lea controversy.
The body OF City Receiver Clement
Denize, Port Au Prince, Haiti, was
found rec II wound in the head
indicating he had beer murdered. This
follows closely the attempted shooting
of Mayor Edouard Mandones, for
which IL minor city official is under
arrest, and which was regarded as |
dsvelC- Tent from the mayors r~.'vi-
ties in unearthing alleged local graz.
Eugene iowa, acting American con-
sular agent, captured by bandits at
Sagua la Grande. Cuba, and held for
10000 ransom, escaped recently, but
was badly wounded as he made his
break for liberty. There were five dag
ger wounds in the young mans body
when he was found in a ranch house
in which he had sought shelter. but
he was able to give the authorities
information which was expected to
lead TO the capture of the bandits.
GENERAL
A special commission of the grand
lodge of Masons in New York state.
headed by Supreme Court Justice
Arthur C. Tompkins, grand master,
sailed on the Frederick VIII. to con-
stitute the first Masonic lodge in the
republic of Finland. 1t will be located
at Helsingfors.
Frank and VIII Brown, aged IA and
10 years, are in Jail at Bluefield, w.
Va, c....rSed with having led their
father, Elias Brown, as he was -'eep-
ing in his cabin near Brad-law. The
lads told a deputy sheriff that the
parent abused them and when he fell
asleep they obtained a shotgun and
killed him.
Fifteen persons were killed and
twenty-five injured. more or less serl-
ously, when two Cincinnati. Lebanon
& Northern passenger trains crashed
together head on Mt Lester road cross
ing in Pleasant Ridge, near Cincinnati.
one of the engines was driven back
wards, telescoping the first coach be-
hind 1t and killing everyone inside.
Samuel de Grossly, aged los. died
at Chicago n few days ago. Eat care
fully, drink only moderately. let smok-
ing and chewing alone above all else,
be faithful to your religion" wac the
advice he was fond Of offering to his
seven children, ~fort--five grandchil-
dren and t~wenty-seven great-grand-
children.
BY n sheer drop of 5000 feet into
a crevasse three men and one woin-
an were killed while climbing the
Jungfrau in Switzerland.
Mrs. Angle NJ. Booth, widow of the
former head OF the Ward Steamship
Company, left an estate whose value
will aggregate between SS,0O0,OOo and
SD, 100000. 1t was .isclosed in Surro-
eIte Court In Chicago.
Three men On the wagon bridge
spanning the west End Of Ray yards,
freight terminal nj the outskirts of
Denison. recently fired on Texas ma
tional guard troops protecting that
section of the railroad property at
Denison. An exchange OF about fifty
shots between the men and the sol
dlers followed. No casualties were
reported.
Report was confirmed by w. ].
o'Connor. assistant manager OF the
American Smelling and Refining Com.
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