The Dolores star., 1924-08-15
FOREIGN

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authorities for alleged revolutionary
activities, according 10 a message from
Sac Paulo.
The United States cruiser Trenton
has been ordered TO proceed from
Naples, Italy to Persia 10 take on
board and carry back to the United
States the body of Robert W. Imbrie.
the American vice consul at Teheran
who was killed by n mob recently.
Major a. Stuart MacLaren. leader
of flight around the world by British
soldiers that started at Calshot, Eng
land, March 25, announced in wire
less message received ut Cordova.
Alaska, n few days ago, that the ad-
venture had been abandoned Mt Nikol-
ski, komandorski Islands, Siberia.
Brazilian federal troops had an en-
gagement against detachment OF
rebels in the vicinity of Sac Manoel,
about 100 miles west of Sac Paulo,
according to message from Santos.
The authorities at Sac paulo, who are
clearing up the wreckage of the bonn
barded quarters, found forty more
bodies.
Two score OF German newspaper
men went TO the American embassy
to get closeup view Of Charles Ev-
ans Hughes, the American secretary
of state. Mr.. Hughes greeted the jour
nalists affably He reiterated his
faith in the Dawes plan, and said he
hoped II would be speedily put into
execution.
A Bolshevist band armed with ma
chine guns and bombs, has raided the
Polish town of StolpOe (Stolbtsy,
southwest Of Minsk). says dispatches.
The raiders released prisoners from
the Jail and pillaged the postofflce
and railroad station, smashing the
telegraph and telephone Instruments
so that the news was not transmitted
TO Warsaw until the affair was over.
The French government has raised
Paul Wayland Bartlett the American
sculptor, to the dignity Of com
mander of the Legion of Honor. Mr..
Bartlett was decorated as an officer
of the Legion of Honor in 1905 Among
others decorated with the cross OF n
knight of the Legion OF Honor arr,
Anna klumpke, an American artist.
who was born in San Francisco.
The body of Nlkolai Lenine, the
former soviet premier, which rests in
Moscow on n brilliant red velvet bier
in a hermetically sealed, glass-covered
coffin, was exhibited to the American
md other foreign newspapermen re-
| Gently. The embalmers appear to have
| accomplished something of Il scientific
miracle in fortifying the tissues of the
dead soviet leader against dissolution.
GENERAL
President Coolidge accepted the for
NAL resignation OF Charles B. Warren
as ambassador to Mexico.
The Postoffice Department an
nounced that acting postmasters for
| Colorado towns have been named as
follows: Fannie E. Arnett at Peetz
and Emma Barnes at Silt
The bodies of Dewitt Gooch and
Miss Charlie Reece were found under
an overturned automobile on the Lake
Worth road in Texas, few days ago.
| They had left party near the lake
at midnight, given as a farewell to
Gooch, who was to have left for Cali
fornia. Miss Reece is niece of
Hiram w. Evans, imperial wizard of
the Ku Klux Klan.
Charles E Townsend, for twelve
years United States senator from
Michigan, is dead. Townsends death
came suddenly at Jackson, Mich, while
he and his wife and the latter's
mother, Mrs. f. S. Loomis, were say
ing good night to their neighbors, Dr.
and Mrs. L. J. Harris, whose guests
they had been for the evening From
1910 to 1922, Townsend served Michi-
gan in the Senate, being defeated In
1922 by Senator Ferris apparently be-
cause of his defense of Senator New
berry in the Senate and on the stump.
For the third time this year, direc-
tors of the federal reserve bank of
New York lowered the rediscount
rate, marking 1t down from 31a to g
per cent. The reduction gives New
York the lowest federal reserve rate
in the country.
Slushing through pools of water and
playing much of the time in driving
rain, Edith Cummings of Chicago
national woman's golf champion, won
medal honors in the qualifying rounds
of the women's Western golf cham.
pionship at Onwentsia by scoring AZ on
each nine for an 81, three under par
The nearest any of the other 152 start.
ers could come was SS.
c. L. Hall of Omaha saved his sis
ter, Mrs. Maude A. Smith, from deatt
when she jumped from an 81" station
before an oncoming train in Chicago
The two were waiting to 90 te
Mrs. Smiths home Presumably TEN
porarily deranged by the excessiv,
heat. the woman jumped. Her brother
caught her arm and dragged her from
the rails. Her foot caught, however
and was severed. She suffered In
| formal tDfurfac rnoJn n.o