The diamond drill., 1906-03-10
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a year II congress approves the rec
ommendation OF the house committee
on agriculture
The trial OF Mathew j. Kiely. the de-
posed chief OF police OF ST. Louis. was
halted Tuesday by an injunction OBJ
tanned by the official who Is making
a great fght 10 save his job.
Bookkeepers Of the American Ex-
change National bank and the Union
Trust company OF New York were oil
the witne stand In the Green and
Gaynor trial for alleged fraud In gov
ernment harbor contracts at Sayan-
nah, Ca, and identified checks and
other papers. which II is claimed by
the prosecution show a division OF
spols between the contractors and
Capt. Oberlin NJ. Carter. at that time
representing the government.
The Indiana Republican state con-
vention viii be held at Indianapolis
April III and IL.
The Wisconsin United Commercial
Travellers convention will be held in
la Crosse on June 15 and JIG.
The seventh interdenomlnatiOna
conference OF the women's boards of
foreign missions OF the United States
is in session at Nashville. Tenn.
An explosion of nitroglycerin AZ the
Marietta Torpedo company's plant
Williamson, w. Va, wrecked the stor-
age building and killed shooter
named Kerr
Attorney Olaf T. Rove OF Milwaukee
has received the appointment OF vice
consul OF the new kingdom OF Norway
for the state OF Wisconsin. thus
changing the headquarters OF the vice
consulate from Madison to Milwaukee.
Edward Glantz of West Bend. Wis.,
one OF the two United States deputy
marshals. has been appointed chief
deputy to succeed the late Albion
Johnston. william Guy. and old-time
conductor on the Northwestern road,
has been chosen to the position made
vacant by Glantz promotion.
Howard S. Shedd and Miss Nellie
Mann were married Tuesday night at
Danvilie. Ill.
Jacob II. schlff head OF the bank
ing firm OF Kuhn. Loeb a Co. OF New
York, arrived In Santa Barbara. Cal,
Tuesday with a party OF friends.
Beverly T. Crump, chairman OF the
. state corporation OF Virginia, was In
volved In the graft Investigation being
made at Richmond by joint legis-
lative committee. II having been
shown that he took stock In n COM
pany formed by Major A. s. Lanier
20 do for hire work which the state
corporation was paid out OF the public
funds TO do.
Because OF the alleged refusal OF the
North American Investment company
OF the United States and the Amer
lean Reserve Bond Company OF Lex
ington, KY, TO permit an examination
OF their books at their Offices In Bos-
ton. the state savings bank commits
sioners yesterday revoked the author
fly OF these companies to do business
IN Massachusetts,. 4sH+~ ets--
The government prosecuting attor-
ney In the trial OF Greene and Gaynor,
charged with huge frauds in harbor
work at Savannah. Ca. presented
transcripts from the books OF New
York banks 10 show that deposits
were made almost simultaneously
with payments received from the gov
ernment on contract work, which pay,
ments were, It was alleged. divided
into thirds for Greene. Gaynor and
Carter.
Gen. Felix Angus. publisher and ed
itor OF the Baltimore American. who
recently underwent an operation for
appendicitis. has recovered.
Two masked men. one white and
one colorcd. seized Frederick Radei.
baker. In Millville. n. j.. and com.
PEELED him 20 open his safe. from
which they took nearly $4,000 In cash.
An expert accountants examination
OF the books OF Allen G.. Bates, secre-
tnry OF the Mississippi Valley Eleva-
tor and Grain company who committed
suicide In So. Louis Feb. IA. shows a
shortage OF $4,000.
A man giving his name as John IL.
Waterhouse OF Seattle. Wash. was
arrested In st. Louis on the charge OF
forgery while presenting for payment
check for SiQ0 bearing the name o.
William Loefiel. a ST. Louis ieweler.
Representatives OF the Presbyterian
church. Presbyterian church South.
United Presbyterian church. Reformed
church In the United States, Reformed
church in America and the Reformed
Presbyterian church will meet at
Charlotte. N. G.. on March IA for the
purpose OF preparing a basis for the
federation OF denominations.
Former Governor Yates. addressing
meeting at Moline. H.. Monday. do.
clared himself ns confident OF winning
his fight for the senatorehip.
Secretary Bonnparte accepted the
resignation OF Jcrdon p. KImbrough
OF Tennessee. fourth class. United
States Naval academy.
The Wisconsin Supreme court has
rendered a decision by which MIL
waukce county Is permitted 10 Issue
ti50.000 IN bonds for bridge In the
city OF Milwaukee.
The United States dry dock Dewey