The Dolores star., 1923-01-26
FOREIGN

| cabinets, died suddenly in Paris.
A clash between German demon
strators and French troops occurret
at the railway station at Bochum
The French fired, killing one person
and woundfng several.
The yield of potatoes all over En-.
land is estimated at one and three
quarters tons an acre more than last
year and more than ton above the
average of the ten years from 1912 tt
1921.
The war ministry order calling to
the colors the 1902 Italian rpSeryists
of the second class led to u report that
Italy anticipates hostilitieS in the Near
East and is preparing to protect Ital
ian interests.
| The reparations commission has
| postponed until Jan. 81 the payment
of 5OO,OOO.OOO gold marks due from
Germany Jan. IL. France, Italy and
| Belgium voted for delay. Sir John
Bradbury, the British member. did not
cast II ballot.
Prince Albert. Duke of York. second
| son of King George, whose engagement
to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon has just
been announced, was 50 persistent u
wOoer that he proposed three different
times before he won the fair daughter
of the Earl of Strathmore.
Heavy firing, in which twelve per
sons were wounded, took place recent
ly in and around Dublin. Serious out
RACES, in which persons We're wounded
and property destroyed. We're reported
from Tipperary. Free State troops are
beginning a systematic roundup of ir.
regulars in the southwest.
The German coal commission has
prohibited the coal owners of the
Ruhr from supplying coal or coke 10
France or Belgium, even If payment Is
made for the fuel This stiffcning at
titude by the German government Is
expected to precipitate drastic action
by the French government.
Crowds of MeNlcans gathered out
side the residence of MonSignor Ern.
este Filippi, the papnl delegate To
Mexico, who has been ordered depOrt
ed by President Obregon. to attest
their friendship and sympathy for him
MonsignOr Filippi, however. declined
to receive them. The prelate left Mex
leo City for Laredo on his way to
Washington and New York.
GENERAL
Minneapolis, Mimi, was selected for
the 1923 annual convention Of the
American Bar Association by the eX.
ecutive committee Of the organization
ut the mid-winter conference at Hot
Springs, Ark.
lIr- Wilhelm Mayer, the German
ambassador to France, has left Paris
DR.. Mayer took his leave without mott.
flying the FrencI foreign office or Civ
ing any indication of the reasons rur
his departure.
Four teachers from a school in an
outlying district near Oklahoma CITY
and two Pupils are dead from injuries
suffered when II speeding northbound
Atchison, Topeka X Santa Fe paSsen
ger train struck their automobile.
one of the largest recovery works in
the world Is in ruins as Il result of
fire at Alvarado, Calf The plant,
owned by the California Salt Company.
was valued at 100000. intermittent
explosions endangered fire fighters.
Former King Constantine of Greece
died suddenly at Palermo, Sicily Ui
cerebral hemOr. hage. Constantine ha
been suffering from arteriosgleros'>
and nephritis, but there had been no
expectation of sudden and fatal end.
ing.
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pick
ford, his wife, as the first step of
plan to enter upon Independent pro
ductiOn of cinema features, made by
other leading actors of the screen,
have offered Jackie Coogan, child film
actor, a contract for four pictures, and
have announced plans for an expansion
of the United States Artists Orgunr2a.
ton, the Los Angeles Times stated re
Gently.
The body of L. c. Gregor, Nilsson.
ri & North Arkansas striker, was found
hanging from Il bridge near the rail
road yards at Harrison, Ark. GregOr
is said by the authorities to be the
man Nh' 'l'h'i ~ = va 'lll''IS anu
citizens who searched his home ut HaIs
rison.
Twelve persons were reported in
! jured and a number of buildings
wrecked at Scott, La, as Il result oi
an explosion of dynamite. Details are
lacking, but, according to reports, y }
pounds of dynamite exploded in gar
age, where it was stored with gasoline,
| Someone entered the garage with n
| lantern, igniting the gasoline, which
caused an explosion, setting off the
dynamite.
The Henry NJ. Flagler arrived here
at Key West, Florida, with the five
survivors of the seaplane Columbus
which was wrecked and sunk twenty
one miles northwest of Havana, carry