The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-05-09
The EEHS OF THE WEEK
Domestic.

WHlaDl ELLIS Corey, head of the
steer Trust, who is to wed Mabelle
Gilman, the former actress, has pre-
sented his mother with bonds of the
united States Steel Corporation to
the value Of $25O,0OO.
Former Secretary of the Treasury
charles s. Fairchild, indicted for for
gerry in connection with the life in
surance cases, entered a plea of not
sullty and gave bond of $4,000
pending his trial.
The League of American Sports
men, the first of the many national
Oooles 10 meet at the jamestown Ex-
positlon, convened in the Auditorium.
on the Exposition grounds.
Major General Henry Ronald
Douglass MacIvar. who was q soldier
OF fortune for so years, having serv-
ed under Is flags, died in New York.
Another complication in the dis
tribution of the fortune left by the
late James Henry Smith, the "Silent"
millionaire, who died while in japan
on his honeymoon, is promised
through the discovery that Smith
mad an older brother in Chilli.
More than 100000 in improve
ments- and work on every building
In Philadelphia is at standstill as
result OF fruitless conferences of
employers with bricklayers' and
stonemasons' unions over a division
of work.
j. E. Sullivan, agent of the Ala
oama Southern, at Birmingham. Ala.
and Frank Richardson shot and kill
ed each other during a quarrel over
freight
Cyrus D. Foss, son of Bishop Foss.
mas been removed from the secre-
taryship of the Philadelphia Civil
Service Commission by Mayor Rev
burn.
Count Otto Won Waldstein, a noble
man of Austria, was shot and killed
by mistake for a desperate by a
posse in California.
ID strict Attorney Jerome is to look
into all insurance companies referred
TO in the Investigations in New York.
William S. Alley, a former men,
per OF the New York Stock Exchange.
has filed a petition in bankruptcy.
tlreiighters in autos travelled 2S
miles in 80 minutes in a dash across
Iowa
Secretary Shaw predicts war over
the control of the Pacific Ocean.
Charles T. Thornton, note-teller,
and William w. Baker, bookkeeper.
oil the Hamilton National Bank, of
Chicago, were sent to the Peniten-
uary for embezzlement
Arrested on the charge Of vagrancy
In Philadelphia, John Dempsey at
tempted suicide in a cell at the police
station by gashing his throat with a
raZo:.
capt. Edgar Macklin, of the Twen-
ty-hfth Infantry, was fully and hon
orably acquitted by court-martial in
San Antonio, Tex.
Constantin Brun, the Danish min
lister to Washington, sailed for Eu-
rope from New York.
Alex. A. Chisolm was tried in
Birmingham, Ala, on the charge of
embezzling 100000.
c. G. Sickle, of Pittsburg. leaned
from Suicide Pier, in Cleveland, and
was drowned.
Albert Koenig shot Nettie Woods
IN st. Louis and then shot himself.
Fourteen steamers brought 2O,729
immigrants to New York in "a hours.
Wilson Miner, the young hus-
Dand of the widow of Charles T.
ferkes, was named as the defendant
In divorce suit brought in the Su-
preme Court of New York by Mrs.
Yerkes-Mizner
William F. Corey, president Of the
United States Steel Corporation. and
Mabelle Gilman, the actress, an
nounce that they will be married
May IS.
Governor Stuart, of Pennsylvania,
vetoed the bill placing osteopaths |
on the same plane with other medi- |
cal practitioners.
committee of the Protestant |
Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts |
has made a report favoring early |
marriages.
Judge Embry, of Oklahoma, who |
sentenced John w. January, the re-
captured convict, favors the mans |
pardon.
The cornerstone of the Masonic
Temple at Hammond, Ind, was laid |
by Vice President Fairbanks.
Carroll B. Short, Texas attorney.
was shot and killed by DR.. Buck