The Dolores star., 1924-06-13
FOREIGN

President Ebert has officially an
nounced that Chancellor Marx and all
the members OF the former cabinet will
be reinstated with their full powers.
The Norwegian whaling expedition
which has been working in the Ross
sea, has returned TO Stewart island
with 22l blue whales and a number of
finhacks. Seventeen thousand barrels
of oil, including by-products, have been
secured
The Austrian chancellor ICnaz Sci
pei, was shot and seriously wounded
while alighting from train in Vienna.
The attack on him was made by II
fellow passenger. While the chancel.
ior suffered n serious wound II is not
believed fatal. His assailant WAS shot
and badly wounded while being placed
under arrest.
Villa Hermosa, capital of the state
of Tabasco, Mexico, and considered the
last rebel stronghold. fell before fed
eral attack, according TO War De
partment announcement. quoting ad-
vices from Gen. Vicente Gonzalez. The
rebel garrison, under command of Fer
nando Segovia, was dispersed. suffer
ing large number of casualties.
Floods described as the worst in for
ty years have followed the heavy week
end rains in England, the Midlands and
the north of England suffering the
most. Several persons are reported
drowned, much live stock has been de
SrrnyaI tho to,
heavy, many farms having been inun-
dated. The forecasters predict more
rain.
Political calculations were upset in
Paris when Edouard Herriot, radical
Socialist, leader refused the premier
ship of France. Herriot was sum
moned to the Elysee palace by Presi-
dent Millerand and offered the
premiership of the government. 1t
was understood he said he would not
accept unless the president would re
sign. NJ. Millerand refused to do so.
Two Japanese naval officers and
three noncommissioned officers We're
killed and Il fourth noncommissioned
officer received Injuries which are ex-
pected to prove mortal in an air dis
aster at the Yokosuka naval base on
Toxic bay. The six were aloft in a
hydroairplane when its fuel tank ex-
plodcd. The craft fell about 600 feet
landing in the rocky hills above the
naval base.
GENERAL
MrS Tuli1 nnrFF Sr,,II aF
Texas, was Indicted for the murder of
her seventh husband. Raymond Sylves-
ter Stull, at Richmond, Va, several
weeks ago.
Jasper (Jap) Muma, codefendant
with Tex Rickard. Frank Flournoy and
Fred c. Quimby, pleaded not guilty be-
fore Federal Judge Lynch ut Newark.
y. j., to charge of transporting
Dempsey Carpenter fight films in in
terstate commerce. He was released on
$500 bail
The Rev. Michael G. Gilbride, pastor
of ST. Mary's church, in the Collins
vile district, was shot to death at the
home of John King Sr., ut Dracut.
Mass. Capt. David Petrie of the
Lowell police was seriously wounded
while pursuing John King Jr., who was
arrested and charged with the staying.
Father Giibride had gone to the King
home to make II call. What led to the
shooting was not learned.
A mOrgue and hospital housed all
of the thirty-eight subnornal girls who
were in the care of the Hope Develop
ment School at Playa Del Rey, south
west of Los Angeles, when that nsti-
tuition was razed by fire recently.
Twenty of them, charred, twisted
forms of what had been little children
of less than 10 years of age. or girls in
their teens, or young women in their
2O's, still children in mentality, were
buried at Venice mOrtuary not far
from the scene of the blaze.
Ten persons were killed and between
forty and fifty injured few days ago
when crack Wabash passenger train
crashed into westbOund freight train
on siding west of Williamsport, Ind.
Nathan f. Leopold, 19-year-old stu
dent at the University of Chicago, son
of the millionaire owner of the Mani.
tou Steamship Company and big box
factory, and Richard Loeb, also 10,
son of the millianaire vice president
of Sears, Roebuck & Co., and nephew
of Jacob Loeb, former president of the
Chicago school board, confessed the
deliberately planned murder of Robert
Franks, the 14-year-old son of Jacob |
Franks, retired millionaire.
The annual 5OO-mile race at the In
dianapolis Motor Speedway produced
record-breaking time for the great
gasoline classic and also brought hon
ors to two race drIvers-Joe Boyer of
Detroit and L. l.. COrum of Indiauon-
oils. To Boyer goes the credit for
bringing the winning car across the
finish line. while to Corun, who was
in the drivers seat of the victorious
car as it flashed away at the start.
will 90 the cash prizes Of arnrnvi. |