The Dolores star., 1922-01-20
FOREIGN

A biGamist at "A, Paul Bloom, gray
OF head and bent OF figure, entered
plea of guilty at Ottawa, Ont, and was
given one to two-year sentence in
the Ontario reformatory. Bloom said
he left his first wife fifteen years ago.
Ned Vanyorhies, Z, was Killed and
his brother, Peter, 8, was perhaps ia
tally injured when n three-inch shell
said to have been brought from France
by their father, Edwin NJ. VanNorhies,
of the Forty fifth infantry, exploded at
Fort Mckinley, near Manila, Z. l.
Marquis ol,uma, former premier Of
Japan, is dead, according to cable
message received by the Nippu Jill,
japanese vernacular newspaper In
Honolulu. from Toxic. The Mlkado
conferred certain decorations on Oku-
ma posthumousiy, the cable message
said.
young woman in Paris jumped TO
her death from the top OF the Arc de
Triomphe. Her body fell among a
crowd of mourners who were carrying
flowers to decorate the grave of the
unknown soldier" The woman had
removed from her clothing all identifi-
cation marks.
A young woman recently jumped to
her death from the top of the Arc lie
Triomphe, Paris. Her body fell among
Il crowd OF mourners who We're carry
ing flowers to decorate the grave of
the unknown soldier" The woman
had removed from her clothing all
Identification marks.
America is given full credit for her
part in the World War in n book de-
voted 10 the struggle written by Adol-
for Af;roio of Montevideo. one of the
prominent French commanders quoted
in the book is General Sarrail. "The
Americans won the war; he is quoted
as declaring. Had the United States
not interviewed la 1917, we would have
been lost"
Joseph Oliver. 20 years old, grand
sire of the independent order of odd
Fellows, died at Toronto, Ont, after
an illness of three months. He was
member of the odd Fellows for many
years and was hend of the grand lodge
in Canada before being chosen to the
highest office in the order in North
America. He also was past master
of the Masonic fraternity.
GENERAL
-Four men were reported killed when
an engine on the Chesapeake * Ohio
Northern overturned near Wheelers
Mills, Ohio.
-Four children were instantly killed
and Il score seriously injured when
Pennsylvania fast freight crashed into
a bus carrying the children to school,
three miles east of Van Vert, Ohio.
Crime judged by the number of pris-
oners sent to state institutions has in
creased during the last year in New
York, according to a report made pub
lie at Ossining, \. Y. by John Kenne-
dy, chairman of the State Prison Com
mission. More prisoners were put to
death and there was great increase
in drug addicts admitted.
Two unidentified negroes in New
York held up Jacob Belkin, real es-
tate operator, and Charles johnson, a
negro janitor who accompanied Belkin,
shooting and killing johnson when he
refused to obey an order to "hold up
your hands and hand over your cash"
Belkin told the police he obeyed the
bandits's command and was robbed of
$500 in cash.
Charles Garland. who more than a
year ago announced his refusal to ac-
cept a legacy of S1.0OO,OOO willed to
him by his father, the late James A.
Garland of Boston, has reconsidered
his decision and will accept the money,
according to the Boston Post. His bro
ther, Hamilton, who likewise declined
a legacy of equal proportions, has ac-
cepted his share of the family fortune,
the Post declares.
Crimes are decreasing in Chicago,
according to figures made public by
Charles Fitzmorris, chief of police He
gave the number in 1921 as 1865,
against 1907 in 1920 and 1856 in
1919.
Exports of American coal, excluding
shipments to Canada and Mexico. in
creased by 100 per cent In 1921, as
compared with 1913, according to a
statement by the Commerce Depart
ment. Much of this increase, the de-
partment said, was due doubtless to
the British coal strike.
Thomas Cosgrove and Charles Bor-
shell, Jr., both Of Iowa Falls, Iowa,
were found asphyxiated in private
garage. When found their car was
still running. The supposltion is that
they drove into the garage, closed the
door and tarried few minutes to visit
and were overcome by the fumes from
the exhaust.
Foreign ships are carrying the bulk
of the cargo between this country and
the east coast of South America and
are increasing their proportion, al
though American ships are making a
better showing on the routes to and
from the west coast of that continent