CABLE BREVITIES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1974, 3 February 1914, Page 7

CABLE BREVITIES.

■By WcgraSh-Press' AseooktJen-CpDsHettt Hew York, January 30, M : t . LowiS.plark. a- Wealthy banker of Sl»kdte, Washfirgtoh., wlioso disappearaiice perplexed Western , America., -has been kidnapped by a gang -o.f bandits, T-jld QMei. of Police at Loseeivßtt a letter, from tho , missing mjiliW aire. stat-iiig that Ift.was hi tfi.o hands of a-gang, who wei..e-.deinan(liiig £Ih,(BQ, and that they would jjfoba.bly lull him lhiloss it was haid wifchip a fortnight. The jioto was-, urojiped into a, letter-box at jftoJieo "Sim," Spcteial. St. peteesbiirg, January 36, . Dttriiig the transference, of iiiails from the taihv-ay to to post oitipo at Rosto-f----on-ttte-Boif, the Bum of IOCi.DOQ rouble'swas stoleil. A mail filfioial has bccii .arrested. . ' '• F3F.13, JamiMy 30, -The-Excise- autkiritios .at C<ifll.oijimiors ca!ts.e<l. oonStofnti.tion to 450 shpj)Iccepfirs by inflictiiig 8.000 sepamto picii-' attics for failure to stitrap ,*«ieipts Aiiting the past ten years, Tlj. o . flues total £70,600. Lo.ndM, January 30.. Sfivc.fii.l imders tiav* been fined in Coiirt .for Be.il.iiig as I)Mttr.f.a sribSfencQ wJiiqli coiitafnod. ono iiulidroii .per , ceiit. of .

Buenos ASros,. January 30, Two tlio'us.aiifl pdrspris Jiav;p liceii dr&wiicd iii floods at Bahia-i iiiestiin* able dauiago has been ca:«so.d-.

Sydney, January 31, . Mr. Edw'in Gcaeh,.. , fcithc-r of . Mi: Edwin Gcijcli, the well-known theatric cal. Inauagef niiri director of West's Pioter.eSi was knocked (lowa by a tram m Oircukr Qii.aj', and died-livtuc'hos-pital an hour later. -.' ■