The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-07-18
PERSONAL

Captain Donald B. Macmillan, Ar.
tic explorer, and his picked crew OF
six sailed for the far north on the
Bowdoin on another long cruise, the
primary object of which is to deter
mine, If possible, whether another
ice age' is in the process Of forma-
ton. The advance of glaciers the
last seventy years has indicated this,
and Macmillan hopes to bring back
the scientific proof.
Rear Admiral Edward w. Eberle
gave up command of the battle fleet
OF the United States navy Saturday
to Rear Admiral s. S. Robson with
imposing ceremonies aboard the bat
tleship California, now in San Fran
cisco bay. Rear Admiral Eberle will
depart for Washington to become
chief of naval operations.
General j. C. Gomez first vice presi-
dent OF Venezuela was assassinated
in bed Saturday night says a bulletin
from Caracas.
Walter Warwick, of Cincinnati, has
resigned as assistant secretary of the
budget, to become financial agent of
nounced at the treasury department.
Warwick was formerly comptroller of
the treasury.
Dr. George Ellery Hale, director of
the Mount Wilson observatory, Cali
fornia, has been relieved at his own
request of active duties and appointed
honorary director, and DR.. Walter
Sidney Adamas, his assistant has
atoms.
Matthew s. Browning, 60 years of
age, former mayor of Ogden and
prominent capitalist and industrial !
builder, dropped dead In his law Of
fees OF heart failure.
President Masaryk of Czecho-Sio-
vakia was taken suddenly i'll In
Algeria while touring northern Africa
for his health. Because of his age,
his condition is regarded as serious.
Former Secretary of State Robert
lansing who has been seriously Ill
With dibetes, his responded favorable
o insulin treatment, it was learned.
lansing was treated by DR.. Sterling
suffin, one OF former president Wood
ROW Wilson's physicians.
FOREIGN
A monument in honor Of American
olunteers in the FL ench army who
ost their lives in the world war was
nvelled Wednesday in the Place des
'tats Unis at Paris.
The metal workers union at Ber- {
n respecting a wage award of the c
linister of labor, has proclaimed a '
eneral strike. The carpenters have l.
$50 decided to cease work, thus hold d
e up building. operations. Il
All passengers and crew of the :,
Gamer Advance, which went ashore a
l Shut-In island near Halifax in Il
snse fog, were taken off safely by
& boats. The vessel later broke in
llf. IL
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The first seizures under General 7;
eGouttes decree giving the occupa- q
IN forces power to take over pri- ~
tie property for reparation purposes r.
ere announced Monday. Three n
ants we're taken over by the French, OF
e first being branch of the Krupp y,
comotive works at Segeroth, little cr
alton near Essen. ia
Fifteen persons were injured when tn
e Deviscaya car, in the automobile OF
and prix at Toures France failed ar
make the hairpin turn on the first
und. The car hooked its rear
leel on a post, swung against
ace and then ran into tree mean m
ne sideswiping the crowd. tn
Japan has decided to approach &c
nerica and Great Britain with II ;" e.'
w of reaching triparty agreement 80 -
enforce the provisins of the OF
ishington naval treaty, without gu
aiting ratification by France, it was oe
serted cOullueHtly III JdIaneSe
wspapers, which print statements pe
ieved to be reliable. az
number Of Belgium soldiers were ne
led Saturday by the explosion OF a of
lie bomb in passenger car Of a CO.
in carrying Belgian Soldiers on die
We back to Belgian from the
hr.
The constitutionalist army of Sun off
t-Sen on the North river front is or,
yancing and has coupled Yingiak 10,
m which the Kwangsi troops re- On
ated. according to advices received m.
Peking. ar,
lands of masked men at Sydney,
s. made several raids on steel ,
nts where strike is In progress.
3 raids followed several clashes
h the police and the stoning of -
gfstrate who attem pted To read the