. thousands
of miles of wir>and made
its
“influence felt
as far as
Kansas
city
ac-
cording
to
th2 r2oxccs
of
th2
teleyraph
company,
ielezraph
o ficials said
the
ar*-
mospheric
disturbance
was the
heaviest
and
most
extended
on record.
¥
Londy>a,
Auz.
lita.
-Bairi
Grey
wiil
leava
for tn 2 United
3Stacas
to
assun:2
the post
as temporary
Ambassador,
pro-
bably early
in Septembar
and will be
ac-
companied
by
Sir
Wm.
Tyrell.
a large
staff also
will
be with
the
Ambassador
to take the
routine
of affairs
out
of his
hand and
thus
parmiiting
Earl
Grey
to
devote
his timz
to large
questions
Earl
Grey whose
health
has
been
a subjzct of
eoyncarn,
is now enjoying
excellient naalh
Sir Wm. Tyrell was
the late
Secretary
to
Earl Grey
for eignt
years
raturniag
in
1915 he visited the
United
Srtates
in the
fall of 1913 to discuss
the
Mexican
situ-
s
ation with the Government.
Paris,
Aug.
16th.—Sweden
Norway
and
Denmark
are
sending
a
collective
rote
to tke Entente,relgtive
to the league
of
nations
according
to
the
Berlin
Frankfort
Gazette,
:
tondon,
Aug
16th.—The
Assuciated
Press
great
efforts
are
being
made
in
eonnection
with 2
memorial
to
freedom
and
peace
which
the national
labour
par-
ty proposes
toerect
in
London
in
com-
memoration
of
the
killad
and
wounded
and
incapacitated
soldiers.-
Circulars
are beingiszued
to trade Unionists
every-
where
throughout
the British
Isles
urg-
"
ing their early attention
to this matter
in
view of the fact
that
the
enterprise
is
propose
to create
worthy
headquarters
for
labour
which
wiil
provide
suitable
conference
accommodation
a
well
stock-
ed library
ete.
it is hoped
to
begin the
building
operations early
in
next
year.
Berlin, Aug.
16th.—Financial
leaders
here express
the
opinion that
formation
of the world financial
pool
calculated
to
stabalize the International
situation
inev-
itable in central
Europe
as
well
as
the
entente
countries
escape
after
the
war
cataclysm.
-
Budapest,
Aug
15th.—The
Socialists
became
conciliated and agreed
to join the
new cabinet
when
the
Archduke Joseph
Governor
of
State
today_ reiterated
his
intention
to
retire
from
politics
when
the Cabinet
was definitely formed,
Social-
ists feared Royalist
influences
would
be
used
in the coming elections for the
pro-
posed
conference.
London,
Aug.
16th.
- Several
battali-
ons o{ Bolshevik troops
have beer wiped
out in the
new
counter
offensive
of the
north Russian
army along
the
river
Lu-
ga southeast
of Petrograd
according to a
despatch
from
Helsingfors
dated
Wed-
nesday
the Soviet forces
also lost a large
number
of prisoners,
machine
guns and
ammunition.
London,
Aug.
16th.—Mr.
Joseph
Dev-
lin nationalists
member
of Parliament
for Belfast
addressing
a
meeting
of
nationalists
yesterday
at
Blackrock
Ireland
made
an
appeal
for the old na-
Sl.
£
i X
AVIS
~
tionalist policy
as against
the
Sinn Fein
.
policy
in the matter
of abstention
from
.
attendance
upon sessionsof Parliament
.
Mr. Delvin contended
that the
presence
~
of eighty Irish members
at Westminster
|
during the peace
conference
would have
-
changed
Irelands
rate
because
every
voice
was
raised
for freedom
in
the
House
of Commons
resounded
through
.
the two Hewispheres.
'
Londonderry,
Aug.
16th. —Soldiers
were
used
in
suppressing
rioters
be
tween
nationalists
and
unionists
in Lon-
'
donderry
last night, and early today they
|
were withdrawn from
the scenes
of dis-
.
order
this
morning,
a number
of rioters
.
were
imjured
during
charges
of the
po-
|
lice and soldiers.
1
London,
Aug.
16th.—-Despatches
re-
|
ceived
in London
byway of Berlin
says
'
the
new
Hungarian
cabinet
headed
by
'
Herr Lovass
has
fallen.
One
despatch
.
credited
to
be
the
Budapest
correspon-
.
dent of “he Berlin
Vossiche
Zeicung
de-
|
clares
another
cabinet
which is
conserva-
|
tive
has
been
formed.
The
Vossiche
|
Zeitung
list
of
the
latest
cabinet
em-
|
braces
Herr
Freidrich
as
Premier
and
.
Herr
Lovassy
as
Foreign
Minister
in
|
complete
dispatches
from
the
corres-
pondant
of
the
Associated
Press
Bu-
.
dapest
says
the
failure of the
Lovassy
!
Governments
coasidered
to
be
due
.
mainiy
to
socialists
insisting
at
last
~
tha! insufficient
guarantees
of democra-
'
tie Govr-
has
been
given.
This despatch
.
adds
tnat
the
Arcliduke
Joseph
regime
-
was credited
with having made
mistakes
~in having whi!c proelaimiag
it desired
to
cooperate
with Sceialists
who made
war
.
on everything
communistic
with
which
|
acertain
element
of
socialists
was
in
-
sympathv
with
several
thousand
com-
|
munists,
*he despatch
says,
were
arres-
.
ted including
the
ex-Soviet
President,
.
Garbal because
he
was
also
considered
.
to be moderate.
§
Paris, Aug. 16th—Samuel
Gompers
the
'
President
of
the
American
Federation
.
of
labor’
who
has
been
attending
a
'
labour
conference
at
Amsterdam
and
|
has
been spending
a few
days
hcre will
'
sail from Brest
on Sunday for the United
|
States
on board the
George
Washington,
.
he
is
going home in response
to
urgent
.
cablegrams
calling upon him to cut short
|
his visit in Europe.
i
Paris,
16th.—Rumania
is not
to be per-
mitted to strip Hungary
according
to
a
draft of the
Supreme
Councils
reply
to
the iast
note f.om Bucharest
which
was
completed
at
yesterday’s
meeting
of
counecil.
Berlin, Aug. 16th.—Germauny
in a note
refusing
the allied demand
to recall
Gen-
erals
Von Der
Goltz
the
Germazn
com-
mander
in the Baltic
denies
the charge
that
the
German
evacuation
of Letvia
has been
delayed
purposely
and says it
has been
proceeding
in accordance
with
the plan arranged
in the conference
be-
tween
the German
commander
and the
British
General
Cough
the
allied
com-
-
mander
on
July
19th.
Germany’s
note
.
adds that she
cannot
meet
any demands
going
beyond
article
twelve
of
the
ar-
~
mistice
demand
for
the recall
of
Goltz
'
and
asserted
that
it
is
an
encroach-
i\
ment
on
the
authority
of
Germany
(
which reserves
the rights
to recall Gen-
.
eral
Goltz
when
the
evacuation
of Let-
'
via
was
sufficiently
advanced
the
note
.
adds
that
great
bitterness
has
been
.
caused
among
the
German
volunteers
in
the
Baltic
region
by the
failure of the
-
Ullman
Govt.
in Letvia
to grant Lettish
soldiers
citizenship
to
those who desire
.
it.
The
German
Govt.
warns
allies
'
against increasing
the present
possibili-
|
ties of friction
in
Letvia
by being
ove
|
hasty
with
the
withdrawal
of
Germa.
|
troops.
|
London, Aug. 16th—Important speech:
|
eson
the Govt policy it
is
expected
will
|
be made by Mr.
Liovd George when
the
'
Mover at the adjournment
of
the
House
~
of Commons
on Monday the premiers
an-
|
ticipated speeches
in execution
of the
ex-
I
treme
interest
in political cireles.
,
Paris,
Aug
17th.—Candidacy
of
Mr.
'
Albert Thomas
in the forthcoming
legis-
lative elections
in Alsace Lorraine
i
an-
|
nounced
by 2 Mr.
Thomas
is
a
french
|
socialist
leader
and minister of munition.
Lisbon,
Aug
15th.
Itis
announced
|
today that 21 German
ships
now in
Fng-
-
lish ports will be handed
over to Portugal.
|
Budapest,
Aug.
16th.
Several
British
monitors
and
two patrol boats
arrived
here yesterday
to guard
the Danube
the
shipping
crews
are being
joyfully greet-
-
ed by the population.
‘
|
Weimar,
Aug
16th. —President
Ebert
-
will take the oath under the
new
consti-
tution
before
the National
Assembly
on
~
August 20th.,
he
has
withdrawn
the
de-
cree which
designates
the
assembly
as
~
the Reichstag
in defence
to protests
from
~
the
Assembly.
Winnepeg,
Man., Aug. 17th.—Unofficial
but reliable source
aslearned
the
Cana-
~dian wheat board
decided on fixing dollars
215
as
the minimum
price for
1919,
|
London,
Aug.
17th.— Reuter’s
learns
~
position in the Bolshevik Govt. of Russia
-
is daily becoming
more serious
and
pre-
~
carious.
Events
in
Budapest
and
the
~armatic
fall of Bela Kun
thare exercised
-
most demoralizing
influence in
the ranks
-of
the,
Bolshevists.
Wachington,
Aug. 16th—William Cum-
-
mings the British
Charged
archieves
in
.
the city of Mexico has
been
ordered to
.
leave
the
country by
General
Carranza
1
while not
specifically
stated
in the des-
.
patches
from Mexicans which have reach-
!
ed Washington
it is understood
General
.
Carranza
action
is the result of a state-
.
ment
recently
made
in
the
House
of
.
Commons
by the British under Secretary
|
that
Great
Britain
had
not recognized
.
the Carranza
Govt. and would
not do so
l
until some
guarantee
that
the
Mexican
|
Govt.
was willing to protect the lives and
'
property of British citizens in Mexico.