Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-11-02
FOREIGN

lroRE1aN . ,.
The ReIchstag by vote OF 3i4 70 10
decided to prolong the term OF Freio'
rich Ebert in the German presiu'"e'
until June 80. 1925.
George Cadbury. cocoa manufacture!
and founder Of the model village OF
Bournville, died recently at birmins.
ham. England. He was " years u
| age.
A world fight against prohibition
| with the United States as the center
| of the wet campaign, was planned al
| the closing session of the secret con-
ference of anti-prohibitionists at brus-
sells.
Guglielmo Marconi told the Chicago
Tribune that he Is perfecting device
for sending private wireless messages
directly between two parties and pre-
venting other stations from listening
In.
The London Daily Mail states that
| 1t is anticipated that Earl Balfour 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 at the interna-
tional labor conference In a resolution
presented by the delegates Of the Jap
anese government.
Nine. Sarah Bernhardt, the Divine
Sarah. quietly observed the seventy
seventh anniversary Of her birth few
days ago with the optimistic hope that
she lives to be 100. Despite her nd.
vanced age and the accident which
made amputation of one Of her legs
necessary, Madame Bernhardt Is In ex-
celIent health and is still the master
of her dramatic art.
| Just one short of 10000 persons en-.
tered Canada during the fiscal year
ended March 81, 1922 according to a
report Of the immigration department
This compared with 148,477 immigrants
in the year previous. OF the total
| 5000 were from the United Kingdom.
us compared with 74,2S2 the year pre-
vlous, and 29,345 from the United
States, as against 4SO59 in 1921.
Halide Edib Hamm, the famous
Turkish pOetess and wife Of the vice
president of the Angora government.
plans to leave next month for a prOpa-
ganda 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 retreated before the Turks,
which she Is planning to use during
her tour.
GENERAL
Lovers Of Chlcago's bright lights
that burn most brilliantly In its caba-
rets need not 60 home until morn
Ing" by virtue Of the fact that city Of.
flcials have lost court fight to en-
force O'Clock closing ordinance.
John Spencer Of Pope county and
Harry Spencer Of Conway county.
Ark, half-brothers, met for the first
time In forty years when they were
both placed in the same cell In the
county jail at Little Rock. Both were
under arrest on liquor charges.
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 $139.OOO by means
Of forged cablegrams. His brother,
Robert, until recently IN employe Of
the Chase National bank. was ar.
rested on a similar charge.
Fifty years ago the prison doors ut
Waupun (Wis.) state penitentiary
closed behind Bill Maxwell, Peshtigo
farmer. Sentence was for life, for the
charge had been the murder Of friend
In quarrel over woman. In few
days he will have been imprisoned for
IN even fifty years. Warden II. II.
Cole does not intend to let the day 20
I without some observance of a special
occasion. He has ordered the prison
bakery to produce the best cake 1t
knows how.
Henry Ford is planning to establish
100 radio stations throughout the
United States, including New York,
Philadelphia. Boston and other lead
Ing cities and towns. His object is to
communicate with people without re-
course to the newspapers. He Is en-
deavoring to keep his plans secret, but
they are known In radio circles. He
10 manufacturing some Of the parts of
the equipment at bis own factories
Ford expects to use the stations for
political and business purposes.
Sanford S. Murphey, Denver, Colo,
formerly resident Of Dover, DEL,
who months ago made gift Of $50, 1000
for a new Presbyterian Church, has
now created $5OOOOO fund for estab,