The Raymer enterprise., 1923-10-04
FOREIGN

near Budapest has harvested an excel
lent quality Of grain.
Baron Ijuin, the new premier Of Jap.
an, Is quoted by the Toxic Hochi as
saying the cabinet favors reopening
negotiations with soviet Russia as soon
as possible with a view to resumlng
relations with that country.
'The sullen proclamation of truce
she could not avoid meeting is nothing
II Is what she does, that Is everything
We await Gernany's acts."' This was
the keynote Of Premier Poincare's re-
cent speech, delivered before a large
assemblage at ALLY Wood, France.
Chancellor Stresemann, In public
statement, announced governments
change Of policy In the German Ruhr
region. Passive resistance Is ordered
ended and workers are urged to re.
turn to work. The policy Is effective
Immediately and Internationally.
An impressive farewell was given 10
David Lloyd George as he left London
for a six weeks tour Of Canada and
the United States. A large crowd OF
admirers and former cabinet associates
assembled at the Waterloo station, and
cheered him with spontaneity and en-.
thusiasm reminiscent Of the days OF
his premiership.
Chancellor Stresemann's most con.
vlnclng argument throughout his ex.
tended conversations proved to be the
official admission that passive resist
ance had been costing Germany eigh,
qnadrillion marks weekly towards the
end. The mention Of this promptly
mellOwed the wavering doubters, but
the reactiOnaries preferred to make an
Issue Of the nations "honor and dig
nifty"
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin,
speaking at Northampton, England, de.
clared that his conference with Pre-.
mler Poincare In Paris last week had
had the effect Of restoring the former
good relations between France and
Great Britain. The atmosphere OF re.
stralnt and almost Of dlstrust, that
prevailed between the two countries
when the present British government
came into office has been changed, he
said, into one Of mutual confidence.
Order has been restored In major.
ity Of the disturbed districts Of Bul.
garia, says semi-official statement
Issued In Sofia. The only important
center where the Communists have not
been subdued Is Ferdlnadnoyo, but re.
pressive measures are proceeding nor.
mally. The statement adds that sew.
eral chiefs Of Communist bands have
committed suicide and others have
been killed by their followers. It
states that large numbers Of commun.
lists who surrendered carried rifles Of
a Russian pattern.
GENERAL
-Four persons We're killed instantly
and another probably fatally injured
when a Nickel Plate railroad passen.
ger struck an automobile at the For.
sythe, N. Y, crossing east Of Erie, Pa.
The 1923 world series will open
Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the YanRee
stadium In New York City, home of the
three times American League cham.
pions and greatest baseball park in the
country.
5. X. Lesky Of Ellsworth, Kan, has
filed suit in United States District
Court at Muskegee, Okla, against the
ku klux klan, asking Sl50,00O dam
ages for Injuries he said he incurred
when he was tarred and feathered in
Tulsa county in July of last year.
One of the Outstanding features of
the annual convention Of the American
Mining Congress in Milwaukee was the
presentation by William c. Russell,
mining engineer of Denver on behalf
of United States Senator Lawrence c.
Phlpps Of Colorado, of paper on
The Potentlalitles of the Oil Shale
industry Senator Phipps stated
Colorado alone contains 100000 acres
of oil shale, capable of producing 67,-
100000 barrels of oil. San Fran
cisco was selected as the place of
meeting Of the twenty-seventh annual
convention at the board Of directors
meeting of the congress.
In addition to the Missouri hearing.
to be held at ST. Louis, Oct. s, upon
the proposed stock issue and sale of
the Denver Il Rio Grande Western
Railway Company Of Colorado, a hear.
Ing also will be held in Kansas City,
Oct. q, according to an announcement
made at jefferson City by Attorney
General Jesse W. Barrett of Missouri.
Tying ether-soaked handkerchiefs
over the faces Of their victims and mis-
treating them for over an hour, three
masked bandits forced James c. Gun
ming and his two daughters at Deca-
ur, ILL.,, to reveal the place of con-
cealment OF jewels valued at $1,5OO.
The robbers escaped from the Cunning
home with the valuables, leaving Mr..
and the two girls In seri-
Dus condition.
The state Of Illinois will not hang a
woman for murder on Columbus day
Oct. Pas It had planned to do over
vigorous protest from many SOURCES.
Mrs. ISABELLE Nittl Crudelle, who mur-
iered her first husband, has been
granted a stay Of execution until Feb