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McGrath, alaska. sept. 3.1022
Terrific Fighting Takes
Place in Streets of
Belfast,
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Belfast, Sept. 1.—A dozen i
fir^s were started simultaneous
ly in the Catholic section of the
city this morning, following
which terrific fighting broke out
in the streets. Many shipyard
workers, on their way to work,
were ambushed and cut down by
rifle firing, most of the deadly
work taking place in York and
Queen streets.
James M. Mahoney
Refuses to Answer
Seattle.—James E. Mahoney, charged
wi th the murder of his wife. Kate M.
Mahoney, when placed on trial today,
refused to plead. The court accord
ingly entered a plea of not guilty for
the prisoner.
Panama.—President Porras signed a
decree today declaring the republic of
Panama in mourning for one month as
a consequence of the Costa Rica award.
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Dublin.—Eamos De Valera was todav
] formally re-elected president of the
j Irish republic.
Paris. —Peter Cooper Hewitt. Am^
| ican inventor and scientist, died here
| today of pneumonia.
Seattle.—George H. Walker, promi
nent attorney and State politician, died
tonight of heart disease.
Berlin. — One-quarter million war
babies have been deserted and aban
doned to Government support.
Seattle. — Collector Drumhill for
warded his resignation to Washington
this^ afternoon, thus forestalling his re
moval
Washington.—The Administration is
.considering plans to withdraw Amer
ican troops from the occupation army
in Germany.
Lindsay, cint.—General Sir Samuel
Hughes, formerly Canadian minister
of militia, died at his home here today,
after a lingering illness.
Los Angeles.—Horace Box, aged 22,
was shot and instantly killed in the
county jail here today by a deputy
sheriff, who claims that Box attempted
to escape.
Washington.—The wheat crop of the
world this year will be seven million
bushels more than last year,, the De
partment of Agriculture announced
this afternoon.
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Yakima. —J. McLeaD. who was
gassed in the Argonne and has been
speechless for thirty-three months, re
covered his voice today when blood
clots were removed from his brain.
Washington.—The appointment of
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt. of
Los Angeles, as assistant attorney gen
eral of the United States was an
nounced todav at the White House.
As bury Park, N. J.—Senator Borah
made a strong plea here tonight for
full publicity of the proceedings of the
coming world conference in Washing
ton on the limitation of armaments.
Portland.—Dr. R. M. Brumfield, the
Roseburg dentist, charged with the
murder of Dennis Russell, told the au
thorities today that he was suffering
from amnesia when he killed Russell.
San Francisco. — Intimations from
Washington that the San Francisco
branch of the Shipping Board may be
transferred to Seattle has drawn from
local shipping interests vigorous pro
tests to Chairman Lasker, of the Ship
ping Board.
New York.—Russell Griffen, disabled
war veteran, who is wanted in San
Francisco for the theft of thirty thou
sand dollars’ worth of bonds, was ar
rested here today. Before coming here
he had acted as messenger for a San
Francisco broker.
Washington.—The situation in the
steel industrv is the worst known in
forty years, John A. Topping, a New
York steel magnate, told the Senate
finance committee, stating, however,
that he was opposed to any duty being
placed on iron ore.
Washington.—President Harding is
authorized to call a conference of the
nations of the world to consider means
for stabilizing international exchange
and values of foreign money, under a
resolution lately introduced in the Sen
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