The Holly chieftain., 1923-11-29
FOREIGN

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ammunition factory in the southern
suburb of Santiago, Chile.
Premier Stanley Baldwin appears to
he losing his ground in his political
fight for protective tariff. ON the
other hand, London newspapers indi-
Gated that former Premier David Lloyd
George Is regaining his old-tl,ne popu-
larity with the press and public.
Recent heavy rains have done
enormous damage TO crops in many
parts Of the Philippines Rice and
sugar cane losses were especially
heavy. Cane milling was badly de-
iayed. Thousands Of ncres Of rice
was flooded and in some cases wnshed
entirely out.
Mrs. William Ellis Corey. wife OF the
American steel manufacturer, was re-
Gently granted divorce by the Tri-
bunal of the Seine in Paris. Mrs.
Corey's suit was based on the grounds
OF desertion. Prior to her marriage to
Mr.. Corey, Mrs. Corey was Maybelle
Gilman, prominent on the American
stage as musical comedy artist.
With regard to reports of the i'm
pending conclusion Of I'M Anglo-Amer-
icnn loan to Germany the Boersen-
Courier says that negotiations are
In progress between Il well-known
Berlin bank and group of American.
British and Dutch financiers for a
credit to Germany OF 1,4OO.O00. 600
gold marks.
Brilliant ceremonies in Rome
marked the arrival of King Alfonso
of Spain. Queen Victoria and Gen.
Primo Rivera. head of the Madrid
government, to pay n state visit to
King Victor Emmanuel and Pope Plus
Nj. 1t is expected that the visit will
result In closer relations beween Spain
Italy and the vatican.
The 30OO-year-old tomb of Tutunkh-
amen, in the valley of kings, at Luxor,
being closed all summer. Howard
Carter, famous British egyptologist,
who led the party, found everything
in good condition. After Photograph
ers had taken pictures Of the interior
the doors were closed again.
The French cabinet approved Pre-
ihier Polncare's policy regarding the
new notes to Germany and the methods
which the premier's Instructions had
been carried out by NJ. Campon,
French member of the Ambassadors
Council. The cabinet is solidly sup
porting every move made by NJ. Poin-
care. Government newspapers hailed
the decision to send two Joint notes to
Germany as recementing the Anglo
French entente.
GENERAL
DR. Frederick A. Cook. explorer and
oil man, was found guilty by Federal
Court jury at Fort Worth, Texas, of
using the mails to defraud In the pro-
motion of oil companies. He was found
guilty on twelve of the counts In the In
dictment agains him.
Edward Carleton, alleged slayer of
Special Deputy Sheriff Robert Magee
In the course of an attempted burglary
in Los Angeles. was arrested by har-
Dor district police and detachment of
sailors from the U. S. S. Arizona as he
was about to sail for San Francisco.
Two gland bandits" chloroforrned
Charles Ream, University of Chicago
student. and performed an operation
upon him. Ream awoke in Souht Chi
cago. He was taken to hospital,
where DIR. Orlando Scott said the oper-
alton evidently had been performed by
someone skilled in surgery.
Hampshire sheep raised by Mrs.
Minnie Miller of Thousand Springs
farm. Wendell, Idaho, captured first
second and third places In virtually
all sheep classes of that breed, judged
at the American Royal Livestock show
at Kansas City. Mo. In the ram-lamb
class. Mrs Miller won the first four
prizes. Under the rules however, she
could take only three prizes and the
fourth went to an entry from the Kan
sns State Agricultural College.
Governor ]. C. Walton was removed
from office by the Senate Court Of i'm
peachment in session in Oklahoma
City, Okla.
A check of the 100 employees of the
yeda Sugar refinery. eight miles from
New iberia, La. showed seven men
were killed and fourteen injured In an
explosion of n boiler.
George c. Taylor. president of the
American Express Company and Of
the american Railway Express Com.
pany, died at his home in Pelham, N.
Y, last week. He was 81 years old.
BY virtue of scant nose victory
over In Memoriam. the Rancocas sta
bles Zev holds the 3-yearold turf
crown resting sQuarely on top of his
head. In what seemed destined long
| to hold place us the closest and most
thrilling finish in the annals of the
American turf. Harry f. Sinclair's
track colt flashed past the wire at