The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-12-21
THE NEWS Of THE WEEK
Domestic


pany, of New York, has obtained an
Injunction in an Alabama court re-
straining the Virginia-Carolina Chem
ical Company from removing any
books or papers needed in suit tiled
by the casualty company.
BY decision of the United states
Circuit Court of Chicago the Yerkes
millions will go to establish the hos
pital he planned for New York.
Chancellor Day, of Syracuse Uni
versity, denounces what he calls the
socialist movement against the
wealthy as "millionairephobia."
George T. Kimmel, former cashier
of an Arkansas bank, who has been
in an insane asylum in New York,
has been declared by a jury to be
sane.
The police of Hazleton, Pa, have
been unable to obtain any clue to
the mystery of the coy>se of WON
an found In barrel.
Dakota, Montana and Minnesota
are short of coal and railroad cars
In an address before the Civic
Federation Andrew Carnegie said he
believed the major portion OF the
estates of very rich men should go
to the state upon their death, but
he opposed a graduated income tax.
Melville ingalls,, the noted railroad
man, came out for an income tax.
In granting a rehearing on the
matter Of postoffice site in Puts
burg Secretary of the Treasury shaw
denies that he snapped his fingers IN
the face of President English, OF the
Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce.
Rev. C. S. Quinn, former priest
in charge of Catholic Church, at
Atlantic Highland, N. j., and Molly
B. Kiley, his housekeeper, were
found dead In a furnished-room
house in New York.
Arguments on the Iemurrers OF
the railways and grain firms charged
by indictment with giving and receiv-
ing rebates, were begun in the United
States Court at Minneapolis.
Announcement was made OF ~
per cent. increase in the wages OF all
employees of the transportation de-
partment Of the Lackawanna.
Jesse c. Rumsey, the boy train
robber, was sentenced in MarsnalI'
Mo-, to 20 years in the pepatentlary.
Clifford Hooe, the Hartje coach
man, was sentenced to six years I'M
prisonment in Pittsburg for perjury:
Frank Massa, a wealthy Italian OF
New York, was shot and killed, II
is believed, by Black Hand.
Because of the conviction OF
George Burnham, Jr., vice president
of the Mutual Reserve Company, Tor
grand larceny, bail for President
Burnham and Vice President George
w. Eldredge, both of the Mutual
who were jointly indicted Win
George Burnham, was raised. Presi-
dent Burnham from $4,000 to $zV,-
900 and Vice President Eldredge
bail from $12,50O to $4,000.
President Paul Morton, OF tne
Equitable Life has called a meet
ing of the presidents of 80 life insur-
ance companies to form national
organization to look after the inter-
ests of the corporations and policy
holders.
The publisher, the editor and the
sporting writer of the New YORK
Morning Telegraph have been ar
rested, charged with contempt OF
court in publishing alleged false
stories of the Gillette trial.
Clarence Collier, an orphan boy OF
Pittsburg, has been sleeping in sneds
and alleys since his mother died four
months ago.
Frank Mumford, Middletown IN.
W shoe dealer, has been sent to jail
70 so days for stealing a kiss from
customer.
Harry G. Sutton, Pittsburg mo-
torman, who nearly ran over moth
err and child, died of nervous shock
Judge Lanhorn, of United States
court in Wisconsin, upholds the right
of labor to strike. M
The banks of Chicago are enjoying
the largest prosperity in their his
tory.
The Great Northern Railroad will
issue $60,000,00O of new stock at
par.
Foreign.
Luzzatti, ex-minister of the Italian
treasury, in an address in Rome, de-