The Dolores star., 1924-04-18
FOREIGN

| several atteilptS Ut SulClue, uieu ut
Tessepen, n. b.
Hugo SHINES, reputed TO be Ger
many's richest man, died in Berlin n
few days ago. He had been i'll for
several months, and had undergone
several operations for Gallstones.
Enetry to Canada of cattle, sheep.
swine and goats from any part of the
United States has been prohibited, ac-
cording to word received in Victoria,
b. c., from the federal Department
of Agriculture. Dogs and poultry may
be admitted from all states except
California, Oregon and Nevada II they
have not been in these states two
months preceding the date of entry.
Forty persons were killed and eighty
injured when the Mexico City-United
States express crashed into freight
| train on down grade near Bernal,
state of Queretaro, according to re-
| ports. Several Americans were on
board the special train, but none of
them was reported among the casual
ties. All the killed and injured were
in second and third-class cars directly
| ioiloNlHS lne engine
Two large mine laying submarines,
| 1900 tons each, are to be constructed
for the Japanese navy by the Kawa-
saki dock yard of Kobe. Japan, ac-
cording to announcement by dockyard
authorities. Work is to be commenced
Immediately and the submarines will
be launched in November German
patents will be followed in most of
the construction, although japanese
| naval architects are said to have In
troduced some new devices. The sub
marines will be able to carry forty
mines each.
Returns from Italy's parliamentary
elections Indicated an overwhelming
victory for the Fascist. The govern
ment candidates appeared TO be lead
ing in nearly every region. Final re-
| turns from Genoa gave the Fasciisti
24,576 votes; Unitarian Socialists, a.
649; Catholics, 4,793; Liberals, 300
Communists, 2096 The Independents
headed by Deputy Giuffrida, were run
ming second to the Fascist in Catania,
with the other parties trailing. 1t was
| eslliuuteu lidl lle II FuSslsu "oulu polI
fully one-third of the entire vote.
Lieut. Col. L. C. NJ. S. Amery, form
er first lord of the admiralty, and the
Glasgow Laborite, George buchanan,
went home with battered faces after
lively bout on the floor of the
House of Commons. Near midnight,
just before the House adjourned, evIc-
ton of unemployed tenants was being
discussed when Lieutenant Colonel
Amery referred contemptuOusly to the
Laborites' arguments as sob stuff"
James Maxton of the Glasgow Labor
lite delegation, shouted: You dogw
| While Buchanan calculated: Never
mind that swine, he is only a little
Guttersnipe."
GENERAL
Patrick Z. Crowley, who half CEN
tury ago quit his fathers little farm
to become a railroad messenger boy,
was elected president of the New York
Central lines, one of Americas wealth.
lest and biggest transit systems. He
was chosen to fill the vacancy created
a month ago when a fall from horse
killed A. II. Smith. Mr.. Crowley's sal
ary, 1t was understood, would be $780,
900 year.
| Wage Increases of approximately 8
per cent less certain concessions and
compensatiOns to the railroads were
reported to have been virtually agreed
upon as the basis of an agreement
which was expected TO be reached soon
by negotiators representing thirty-one
western railroads and their subsldi-
aries and the Order Of Railroad Con
ductors and the brotherhood of Rail
road Trainmen. Approximately 10000
men would be affected and the rail
roads annual pay rolls would be in
creased something like $1,000. 900 If the
reported basis of the negotiations is In
corporated in the final agreement
The worlds record in paper produc-
tion for a single machine has been
broken at the plant of the Algonquin
Paper Company, Ogdensburg, N. Y.
During a continuous twenty-four hour
run, the machine produced 1929 tons
| of paper.
Rioting between townspeople and
members of the Ku Klux Klan at
Lilly, Pa, caused the death of two men
Of the town, the probable fatal injury
to another and less serious injury to
score of others. Members of both
opposing groups were wounded in n
pitched battle In which many shots
were fired. Four women were among
those injured.
For the third consecutive year the
name Of Lieut.. John A. MacReady.
McCook field flyer. is to be engraved
on the Mackay trophy, which is
awarded annually to the aviator who
performs the most outstanding feat in
aviation, according to information re-
ceived at Dayton, o., by the flyer.
The 1923 award is made Jointly to
Lieut.. MacReady and Lieut.. Oakley
G., Kelly for their nOnSton tronScop