The Yale expositor., 1906-10-12

sion at Harrisburg, Pa.
Columbia and Yale divided the in.
tercollegiate tennis honors for 1906,
as a result of the concluding rounds
of the annual championship tourna-
ment at the Merton Cricket club, Hav-
erford, Pa.
President Roosevelt denounced gov.
eminent ownership OF public utilities
in his address at the dedication OF
Pennsylvania's $4,000. 900 capitol. He
also declared Wall street should not
rule the nation.
The theater of Nancy, France, was
burned down shortly before the arriv-
al of the audience for a performance.
There were no casualties. The dam.
age amounts to 100000.
The GrodnO police have discovered
a depot of illegal literature, among
which are 200 Yiddish books printed
in the United States.
Arrangements have been made for
w. J. Bryan to speak in southern I'LL
nois. He will make a whirlwind trip
through that section of the state on
Wednesday, October 16, speaking at
Vandalia, Centralia and Mount Yer
non.
The freshmen won the annual class
rush from the sophomores of Iowa
college at Ames. The struggle was
sanctioned by the college faculty.
Only few minor injuries resulted.
The sultan. unsolicited; has granted
concessions. to the minister of justice
and other prominent politicians for
lucrative railroad and electric lighting
undertakings. supposedly for the pur-
pose of altering the order of success.
sion to the throne in favor of his son.
The organization OF the Hungarian
Shipping company, to take over the
emigrant service of the Cunard line,
has been completed and in that con-
nection Herewith there has been
founded the Hungaro-American bank,
financed by Budapest bankers.
A suit, an echo of the sensation at.
tendant upon the collapse of the Inter.
national Mercantile agency, year
ago, was begun in the New York su.
preme court, by the McClare Adjust
ment company against prominent bus
mess men in this country and Canada.
George A. Graves and Charles II.
Traiser, both OF Boston. purchased the
Mckinley gelding Mack Mack from j.
r. Bowles, of Portland, Ore, for $10,.
600.
All demands made by the Coopers'
international union. Representatives of
which have been in conference with
the Master Coopers Employers asso-
citation, in Indianapolis, have been
granted.
NO matter what Mr.. Hearst does.
we are going to support him." said
Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tam
many hall.
A copy of the third edition of Shake.
speare's Passionate Pilgrim" of which
the only other copy extant is in the
Bodleian library has just been sold at
private sale in London for an Ameri.
can buyer at $4,000.
Five passengers were killed outright
and a score were injured in rear.
end collision between a regular pas.
senger train and a military special on
the Boston & Maine railroad, directly
in front of Lansingburgh depot, north
Of Troy, N. Y.
While of Singapore homeward
bound from Hongkong the British bat
tleship Terrible lost her starboard pro-
peller and eight feet of her tail shaft.
The commissioner of internal reve-
nue. has decided that retailers and
merchants in other lines of business
than liquor selling, who offer bottles OF
whisky or other spirituous liquors as
premiums for orders for their own
goods, must take out regular govern
ment license.
The department Of justice has Ia.
ken measures to enforce the eight.
hour law, and instructions have been
sent to special agents of the depart.
ment in various parts of the country
to investigate the question in which
TO whether there have been any viola
tons of that law on the part of con.
tractors engaged in public works.
MIS-. SudIltS .. btnctH, WIG VI luc
governor of Illinois, gave birth to a
daughter.
Acting Postmaster General Hitch
cock has ordered the exemption of
over 100 assistant postmasters in
first and second class post Offices from
the requirement of recording the time
of their arrival at and departure from
their Offices.
AS first step in the development
of the emigrant business TO the south
ern part of the United States the
North German Lloyd Steamship COM
pany will send the steamer Wittekind
from Bremen to Charleston on October
IS, with several hundred emigrants on
board.
Two robbers entered the Kimmon
Ginko. a Japanese bank, also known
as the Golden Gate bank, at San Fran
cisco, and, after fatally beating s..
Urakata, the manager of the bank, and
seriously injuring A. Sassaki, a clerk,
with piece OF gaspipe, escaped with
$4,000 in gold. Manager Urakata died
two hours later from his injuries.
In the Volga district the fact has
been established that fearful misery
and starvation exists there. Seyaral