The Washington herald., 1907-07-24
PARAGRAPHS By WIRE.

Knoxville. Tenn. July 23-LeslIe N.
Shaw is director Of the Mechanics Bank and
Trust Company, a new concern,
Vienna. July 3-The tunnel. 1--WE and
0ue-haif miles IN leugth. under the Tsuem Noun
taius. in the Tyrol. has been completed.
London, July 2l-The record tip in Lon
don has beer made IN the gift Il goo 70 Miss
sage, a waitress. in Cd Crosby Hal, which IS 70
be torn down
Rock Island. H., July 23-An order has
been issued calling a strike q the Garments Union
On the entire Rock Island system. The order az
fects 400 men.
Philadelphia, July 23.-The bodies of
Herbert Brls; and his bride q 4 month. whom
he killed yesterday. and then shot usef vii be
buried together IN a single grave
Thousand Island Park. y. Y. July q
By the display of tiny cannon. whica was used as
bluff, Robert II. Jones # New York. who is
blind, saved his home al Jolly Oaks. from being
robbed.
Columbus. Ind, July 23-Automobiles as
hattering rams was the novel fight between en-
pl0yes Of rival automobile factories here. One q
the machines was mined 4 collision started the
auto war.
New York, July 23.-Ninety years old,
Margaret Rafferty,. ran away from her home 81
Grove street Jersey CITY because she had had
later found by the police.
Jefferson City. No, July 23.-Gov. Folk
to-day granted a respite q thirty days 90 Lord
Frederick Seymour harrington. under sentepce 10
be hanged ar Clayton. No. July 3. Tor the
murder Of James p Mccain.
Rome. July 23.-Ruel Ross Appleton, his
daughter. Helen, and his son. were given audience
to-day By the Pope who was very cordial. and
gave his blessing 70 them. the absent members Of
tie family. and their friends
Chicago, July 23-Mrs. Nellie Hantz has
been arrested Tor burglary Piunder valued at $500
was found n her apartments where she lived with
her husband. The man is a drug clerk, and says
be knows nothing Of his Wfes actions.
st. Petersburg. July 3-For the theft
Of S. q young man named Danbe has been sen
fenced 10 death al Riga Two girl aceomplices
AGED twelve and twenty years respectively were
sentenced 10 exile and hard labor for life.
Louisville, Ky. July 22.-Capt. J. E.
Ryan. L. 5. a, became grandfather yesterday
once every hour. three consecutive times. Two
were boys, the other girl. Capt. Ryan IS great
friend of President Roosevelt, and an advocate q
the anti-racs suicide theory
Paris. July 23-SoIleiIland has been con-
demned 10 death. II remains TO be seen whether
public adherence Of his atrccsous crime is strong
enough TO overcome the virtual abolition Of capital
punishment. President Fallieres Is known 10 be
aTerse 70 signing death warrant.
Oberlin, Ohio, July 23.-Anen Wilson.
twenty-five years old widely known as Tug IN
football circles. was crushed TO death under an
electric welding here to-day He was famous
as a quarterback. Wilson played for two years
On the 0berlin College team.
New York. July 23-Capt. A. P.
blanchard. wealthy ship owner Of Babylon. L. l.,
was driving yesterday When the Block Island FLYER
struck and killed his horse The captain was
thrown over embankmeBt. and when the train
had stopped. apologized 70 tie crew for having
caused the accident.
Austin, July 23.-Gen. John L. Bulls.
formerly chief paynaster Of the United States
army now retired. is in a critical condition as
result Of injuries received BY being over by
a street car. one foot and leg were badly crushed
and smputation may be necessary.
Copenhagen. July 23.-Grief-stricken by
the receipt o notification that her serices would
NOT be required after the end Of this month,
Mrs. Nielsen housckCeper for a landowner named
Ulikiaer. Of Jutland. yesterday hanged three Of
her employers children. well as three Of her
own, and then killed herself by hanging.
Philadelphia, July pa search cover
ing two years. and an area d five States. have
been fulitlcss in the efforts Of 5. T. Melvin Thir
ty-sixth street and Ridge avenue. 20 find q wife
10 suit him. lie IS advertiser but so far. none
Of those answering his communications has been
tobacco dealer.
East Hampton, Long Island. July q
The John Howard Payne cottage. called Home.
Sweet Home" because Il was there that the sor9
Of that name was written has been sold together
with small section Of the farm. to G. H. Buck.
Il Brooklyn, who VIII preserve the exterior colonial
architecture Of the cottage but the interior viii
be altered somewhat and renovated
Pittsburg. July IA deal was closed
Pittsburg McKeesp0rt and Greenslnrg Railway
yesterday. whereby the controlling interest in The
Company passes into the hands Of the West Penn
sylEauia Railway Company. With the additional
twenty eight miles Of the Greenslirg company the
West Pennsylvania Railway Company now has
total mileage Of Isl niles
Pittshurg. July B.-Trafhe on the Lib |
Uty street car Inc IT a standstin for half
an hour this afternoon. on account of the incon- |
sistcncy Of little slip Ct woman. She had
psTched herself on tho front platform a A car and
the combined efforts Of conductors motormen and
inspectors # the company, and squad of police |
were required 10 unseat her. Pittsbnrg has rule
against women on the front seat