The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-09-28
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II was announced after = confer
ence Saturday bs.ween King Alfonso
and Primo Rivera that Spain for the
time being would be governed by q
directorate OF generals made up oil
representatives OF every military dis
trict in Spain, under the presidency
of Captain General Primo Rivera
Absolute quiet prevails throughout
Spain, according to adyices from the
provinces. There is virtually nc
visible evidence that there had been
a change OF government.
Ii Yuan Hung twice president OF
China, and only recently self-deposed
from that office in the face OF coup
detat by the militarists, looms once
more as a dominating figure in Chin
csc politics. He is In Shanghai, &C
companied by twenty-five former
ministers and secretaries. More than
200 members of parliament are here,
ready to align themselves with Ii
Yuan lungs venture. Insisting
that he is still legal president OF
the republic.
Jack Dempsey, Friday nigh. retaine
his worlds heavyweight title, knock
ing out Luis Firpo. in the second
round Of one of the fiercest, fastest
and most spectacular battles In the
history of pugilism, at New York.
Travelling as the Baron OF Renfew,
The Prince of Wales arrived In Que
bee, Wednesday enroute to ranch
in Alberta where lie intends an ex-
tended VISIT
Representative Young OF North
Dakota arranged, Wednesday. for
President Coolidge to see a commit
tee of western bankers to discuss the
wheat crop situation. Representa-
tive Young said the committee would
favor the reviving Of the United Stat
es Grain Corporation to take over
and handle the entire wheat crops.
John ]. Pershing celebrated Thurs
day his sixty third birthday. He began
his last year of active service in the
army, to which his life has been
partment, performing the triple
duties of acting secretary of. war,
general of the army and chief Of
staff. A year from Thursday which
also is the anniversary OF the open
of the battle of st. Mihiel. the man
then in it's first great drive against
the Germans lines in France will pass
automatically to the retired life.
Richard Robson, prominent Alas
kan and a member Of the territorial
legislature died at Nome, Monday
after a three days illness. He leaves
a widow and two children in Chicago.
FOREIGN
The danger to the peace of Europe
ended Thursday when, after anoth-
er difficult session, the ambassadors
council came to a full agreement.
Italy finally consented to evacuate
Corfu before the end of September.
1t is understood they are to leave the
island September 81.
Five persons were killed including
the pilot and mechanician, by the
crashing of the Manchester-Londo
air mail plane near Evingboe bea-
con, on the Hertfordshire- Bedford
shire road Friday.
Final figures tabulated by the
prefecture of Toxic on the earth
quake casualtie place the dead in
Toxic at 77.S23 and in Yokohama at
80, 1877. In addition, 120,070 persons
are missing in Toxic. 1t is estimated
that more than a million refugees
have left the capital for the sur
country.
Seventy Brazilian state troopers
were killed or wounded when their
at Cruz Alta, in the
state of Rio Grande do Sui, was at
tackled by revolutionaries, who made
a furious surprise attack, according to
La Nacions Monte Caseros CORES
pondent The state troopers fled,
their dead and wounded
and quantities OF arms and equip
ment.
The Balkan war cloud doomed low
err Thursday as a result OF depreda-
tions by Bulgarian irregulars upon
Jugo-Slav territory. The Bulgarians
crossed the frontier Tuesday night |
and raided villages. The irregulars |
Or Comitadjis, as they are known In |
the Balkans, are chiefly OF the bandit
type. At present, the Macedonia ir-
regulars are demanding autonomy. |
Bulgarian officials have announced
they may be unable to restrain the ir-
regulars owing to their armed
strength.
Before an unusually crowded as
sembly, Ireland Monday was unani-
elected as the fifty third
member OF the League of Nations.
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