The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-05-30
NURLD NEWS VI |RE HEtk
Covering Minor Happen-
ings from all Over
the Globe.
HOME AND FOREIGN
Complied and Condensed for the
Busy Reader--A Complete Record
Of European Dispatches and Im-
portant Events from Everywhere
Boiled Down for Hasty Perusal.

Because David Ranken, Jr., a
wealthy st. Louis man, objected in
too emphatic language to the grim
aces" of other patrons Of the South
ern Hotel dining room he was re-
quested by the management to take
bis meals elsewhere.
Announcement was made that an
open sea trial for the submarine
boats is to be held off Point Judith
next month.
Another adjournment was taken
in the Haywood trial to give the
Sheriff time to summon more men to
be examined for jurymen.
Sentiment was said to be against
Judge w. G. Loving, of Lovington,
Va, charged with Staying the al
legged betrayer of his daughter, and
he will seek a change of venue.
Dolphin NJ. Delmas, who defended
Harry X. Thaw in New York city.
Will appear as consul for two of the
men indicted for bribery in San
Francisco.
Cubans in Santiago rely on Ameri-
can members of the Arbitration Com
mittee to settle the strike troubles.
Guy d. Haviland and his bride
arrived In New York from Boston,
and decided to be married again in
France, If his father insisted upon
It,
Despondent because he had been
sent from the Detective Burean in
New York to precinct duty in Brook
lyn, Richard F. Walsh, a lieutenant
OF police, committed suicide.
Police of a score of cities were at
work on all imaginable clews look
ing to a solution of the mystery of
the murder of Father Knspar Var
tartan in Hells Kitchen, New York.
Albany n. Y, dispatches declared
the Governor might ask the Legis-
lature to enact the Massachusetts
ballot law for this State.
Announcement was made In Pitts
burg that the United States Geolo-
gical Survey is planning to establish
a school there to teach the preven-
ton of explosions In mines.
Managers of William H. Taft's
campaign for the Presidential NOM
ination hope to name Governor
Hughes for second place on the
ticket.
After he had been suffocated in
trunk, the body of an Armenian
priest, supposed to be the Rev.
Father Casper, was found at No.
333 West Thirty-seventh street, New
York City.
The Rev. DR.. George w. Searle,
of New York said the Catholic
Church recognized spiritism, but
forbade attendance at seances, and
that he believed the spirits which
mediums reached were devils or lost
human souls.
Rioting in Santiago, Cuba, con-
tinued and a rumor that American
troops would be called for was pre-
valent.
Toxic dispatches declared the
oppuhOSO pCoplN Ntlt at
reports of attacks on countrymen by
mobs In San Francisco.
Twenty-eight new indictments for
bribery were returned by the San
Francisco Grand Jury against well
known men.
Announcement was made that H.
c. Frick would spend 100000
for the erection of an academy at
Pittsburg in order to outdo the Car
negie Institute.
Beggers have sent thousand let
ters to William Smith Mason, one of
Silent" Smiths heirs, asking for
aid on many preteXts.
Federal troops and Confederate
veterans united in unveiling an
equestrian statue of General John
b. Gordon, at Atlanta.
Mrs, Howard Gould's story of an
alleged conspiracy against her stirred
the Police Department, the Post
Office and the secret service branches
of several railroads.
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