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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY CHICAGO 111 July 7 Weather forecast Illi noir Fair tonight and Tuesday somewhat warmer Tuesday and in west portion tonight Missouri Generally fair tonight and Tuesday slightly warmer in north portion tonight and in east portion Tues ¬ day dayMINEOLA MINEOLA L L July 7 The R34 the British dirigible anchored at Roosevelt field after its trans ¬ atlantic flight was torn from its mooring rope this morning by a violent gust of wind The cross girder to which the rope was attached broke under the strain ripping a hole six feet by three feet in th gas bag The giant dirigible was saved from being blown away by 300 men who seized ropes luinxini from its sides and held it down with great difficulty difficultyPAUIS PAUIS France Sunday July 6 Delayed Premier Clenienceau today began a visit to the devastated regions entering the zone of protracted warfare at St Qtieutin Everywhere he was given a splendid welcome The premier encouraged the people to question him and bring forward any com ¬ plaints which they had to make and they were not slow in doing so soHARBIN HARBIN Siberia June 30 Delayed Chinese soldiers and the Russian militia became involved in a small battle here Sunday evening over the arrest of a Russian passenger of a Chinese cab who in ¬ sisted on paying his fare in Siberian money The fusillade lasted ten minutes A Russian police in ¬ spector ami two Chinese soldiers were killed killedLONDON LONDON England July 7 The allies have not yet made any official representation to the Dutch government regarding the extradition of tlie former German emperor but necessary steps are being taken in the matter Andrew Bonar Law govern ¬ ment spokesman declared iu the house of commons today
