The Nevada County picayune., 1907-03-22
TIE LATEST EVENTS OF THE WORLD BRIEFLY AND TERSE-
 " NARRATED.
FROM EVERYWHERE
Foreign Lands, Throughout tho Na' ton, and Particularly From the Great
 Southwest.


 per cent of shipments.
 Garfield to thoroughly inspect ln- dian affairs, forest reserves and coal lands. Inspection to begin June l,
 Roosevelt boosts waterway plan. Commission headed by Burton to eN- anime rivers and report ieasibilit! of plan.
 Double tracks for Missouri and Arkansas included in improvements on Missouri Pacific to cost $l00,- GOO .00O
 Many Iowa weddings declared to be illegal because of ministers fall- ures to return certificate part of Il. ccnse. NewIy-weds and preachers aroused.
 Bartholdt, of Missouri, submits irterparliamentary union plan of ar bltration to president Nill be sub mittcd to Hague conference.
 BeIlcyille young widow, tilted, at tempted 10 end her life with acid, gasoline and razor, overlooking re- yolver.
 Legal battle over estate of brother of "Spitehouse" Richardson i, to cease after lasting 1, years.
 Crest of flood k expected at Cia- cinnati soon. Damage by high water far exceeds January overflow.
 Governor Folk will issue call for special session of Missouri legisla- ture to convene April ,.
 Two hundred and fifty pounds of dynamite on the site of the new city hospital at Cincinnati exploded. The hospital site Is located in the resi- dence district of Ayondale, and win dows were broken for many squares. Il is not known that there were any fatalities.
 A party of 800 Japanese laborers arrived in Kansas City Sunday morning. They travelled on a spe- cial train frfom San Antonio, Tex. At Kansas City they were trans ferrcd to a Burlington train for Sioux City, Ia. They will work on railroad construction in Iowa.
 Adyices from Mexico confirm the report that Rock IsIand-Frisco in- tercsts will acquire the Fl Paso X Southwestern and extend the line l. the Pacific coast of Mexico.
 After delberating for 24 hours. a jury at Grafton, \. D., found Otto Wcberg, charged with shooting Anna Engalrud, guilty of murder in thg first degree and sentenced him to inn prj~onmeHt for life. Wcborg kiIl2l the girl in the dining room of ho- tel at Fairfield.
 Interstate commerce commissions CTS. on account of the volume or bU5- iness. Wll =eaai.He all their hearings to Washington and special agca,- will take testimony in other cities.
 W. k Rhea, cornice maker. walked into the confectionery ostab- lshment of X. Newall, of Fl Reno. Okla, on the principal street of tbc city, and fired five shots at the pro 1 prictor, killing him instantly Rhea stopped over and put out the fire iu NewalI's clothing and stepped out on the street and surrendered to the chief of police, saving: "l would kill any man who ruined my home.
 An effort is 10 be made to have the number of chaplains in the navy increased There are practically three times as many ships in th, navy now as during the civil war but the number of choplains has n9t increased y
 The Havana board of navigation called upon Gov. Magoon and pro tested against the present strike ot the longshoremen, which Is a scriou. handicap to the shipping The de parture for New York of the steam CT Morro Castle was delayed fom hours.
 President Roosevelt and Secretar, Root telegraphcd the French gov ernment their sympathies regarding the disastr to the French battlcshiI Jena.
 ]. ]. Hill president of the Grea Northern, announces that he is will ing that ,he government .houl5 "take over lis road. He sav. i would cost about S60,0o0 pcr mil. to "reprodocee the road, but doe.