The Holly chieftain., 1905-06-09
CONDENSED 1ELEeRAas


Senor Garcia Menrou. the Arre.tine
minister to Germany. died Of Aeert
failure at Berlin Nay both.
Among the troopf sent from Manila
70 paciiy the west coast Of samar are
.ne nause scouts Who we're At the 81.
Louis expositioa-
ny Ns.te Of shareholders the capital
OF tne Central Bank Of the City OF
Meuco has been increased from 40.
ooO, go TO vi .0oe. geo.
The Polish Socialist party has issued
. maAitesto urging the people to At
tack ana destroy everything and every
oody hoe belonging to the Socialists.
ana tnoes refusing to Join the move
ment
The forest service of the Depart.
mene q Agriculture has determined
to aAd trained forester to the ex-
ecuuve force Of each forest reserve,
70 introduce practical forestry on all
Ine 0erman association Of machine
and toos manufacturers has resolved to
SEND . memorial to Chancellor Buelow
poinuag out the Importance Of get,
ung eood reciprocity treaty with the
OAtoS0 0SRtc8.
Governor Higgins Of New York hss
signed the bill restoring the four-year
term q the mayor. controller and bor-
ougs peesidentz OF New York City. Tho
new law does not AFFECT the present
admtnistration.
Gessser Hosseau. who vas convicted
OF sending an internal machine to The
pier q the steamship Umbria. In
March, 1909. has just been sent to
states prison for not less than three
nor more than I'VE years.
Physical examination Of New York
school, children In the primary grades
made BY inspectors for the Board Of
Health have produced statistics show.
ing that more than nifty DER cent. OF
the pupils are suffering from defects.
The executive committee Of the
Panama Canal Commission, at . re-
cent meeting, resolved to reduce the
wording day OF mechanics and labor
ers to eight hours. Sanitary improve
ments in Panama City were ordered.
Secretary OF the Navy Paul Nor
ton, whO(e intent to resign from the
Cabinet was announced recently, will
become president of the New York
Subway system at q salary equal to
that Of the President Of the United
States.
Joseph n. Weber. late of the frm Of
Weber 4 Fields, has arranged with q
number of Chicago and New York
capitalists to erect the Chicago hippo
drome. an Institution patterned after
the New York and London hippo
dromes.
The cruiser Reina Mercedes, cap
.ured by the United States govern
nent in the Spanish.American war
and recently remodeled at the Ports
mouth (New Hampshire) navy yard.
went into commission as a receiving
ship few days ago.
The Council OF the Empire has ap-
proved the recommendations of the
passport commission, which include
universal recognition OF foreign pass
ports, thus meeting the representa-
tons ON the subject of discrimination
against American Jews.
Miss Helen M. Gould celebrated the
birthday Of her father, the late Jay
Could, May 28th, by entertaining
about seventy-five girls from the
Home OF the Friendless, Manhattan,
in ride around Tarrytown and tea
at her mansion, Lyndhurst.
To facilitate work on the Belle
Fourche irrigation project, in South
Dakota. it is proposed to construct a
telephone system about sixteen miles
in length to furnish direct communi-
cation between Belle Fourche and the
different headquarters camps.
A small sixteenth century drinking
cup carved out Of rock crystal and
mounted and enameled with gold, was
sold Mt auction In London recently fer
the remarkable price of $S1,375. 1t is
stated that the cup w9s purchased for
]. Pierpont Morgan of New York.
The Isthmian Canal Commission has
established purchasing and supply sta
tions at New York. New Orleans and
San Francisco. 1t was decided that
these three points were the best
places to assemble supplies for the
canal and shipment of such supplies.
w. G. lutte, one Of the richest men
of Pittsburg. Pennsylvania, whose
wealth is estimated at SIS, 900, 900, COM
mitted suicide May 35th because Of i'll
health. His self-destruction was the
climax to q three-year quest for health
that extended to every quarter Of the
globe.
A book written by Jay Gould has
been sold in New York City at auction
for S5.75. 1t was the financier's only
contribution to literature, written
when he was twenty yeas old, and en-.
titled "a History Of Delaware County
and the Border Wars Of New York -
The book was printed In 1856.
The comptroller Of the treasury has
rendered decision in which he holds
that retired officers Of the army de
tailed to colleges and similar institu
tions, under the provisions of the act
of November 8. 1898. are assigned to
active duty within the meaning Of the
act of March 2. 1905, and are entitled