General News
SPECIAL MISSION TO THE VATICAN URGED. New York, January 5. The Archbishops of New York, Baltimore, and Boston approached President Wilson, urging him to send a special mission to the Vatican, similar to Great Britain's. EFFECT ON THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. New York, January 5. The Rubber Club asserts that the British embargo is costing the industry about a quarter of a million dollars daily, and has raised the price to 90 cents a pound, whilst it threatens to render idle 15,000 workers.
DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTTED. London, January 5". The Morning Post's Berno correspondent states that the death sentence on Lonsdale is not to be carried out. It was passed with the object of terrifying the English prisoners, who are often refractory. London, January 5. Captain Schwartz, the well-known cricketer, was severely wounded in South Africa.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 4, 6 January 1915, Page 8
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137General News Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 4, 6 January 1915, Page 8
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