The Huttig news., 1907-11-16
NEWS OF THE WEEK THE LATEST EVENTS OF THE
 WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST WEST, SOUTH
Foreign Lands, Throughout the Ma tion and Particularly From the
 Great Southwest.

 the movement still keeps up.
 Speaker before the Wisconsin teach CTS convention advocates higher sal aries and longer terms in country.
 In the Kansas antitrust suit against International Harvester Co.,, Atty. Gen. Jackson sets up the claim that the confession of guilt made by the com pany in Texas applies also to Kansas, the antitrust statutes being similar.
 The Consolidated Steamship Co., the pet concern of Charles w. Mores, who was busted from the Bank of North America and other big financial corporations. has passed to J. P. Nor gan.
 Edward VII of England on his 66th birthday receives from the Boers ot the Transvaal the largest diamond ln the world.
 Exposition of the rousseau of Prin- cess Marie Bonaparte at Paris attracts crowds of titled persons. The cost of the rousseau is estimated at 5,000, the lingerie alone being figured at $75,- 000
 Count Leonid Kazansky returns to Russia after finding that his affianced wife. who was a revolutiOnist, had killed herself in Chicago, and says he will now enter a monastery.
 Extraordinary preparations are be ing made for the guarding of Emperor William during his visit to the king of ElpeIand
 Municipal elections in Great Britain show that the socialistic movement failed to receive popular support and that it was particularly weak in the cities where the working classes are strons.
 Mime. Anna Gould, who was recent ly divorced from Count Boni de Castel- lane, was married to Prince Helie de Sagan, in London, about a week ago. Rumors that the former countess was to marry the prince have been rife for several weeks, but itswas not sup posed that the marriage would take place until early next spring.
 The venerable head of the Salvation Army, Gen. William Booth, sailed from New York for England, having com pleted an extensive farewell tour of this country.
 Edward Payson Weston, the veteran pedestrian, who is trying to beat his own record from Portland Me, to Chicago, entered New York state ahead of his former time in spite of storms and bad roads and was said to be keeping in fine condition.
 Six persons were injured and 300 were driven in panic to the streets by fire in a tenement at Rivington and Forsythe streets, New York, during which police battled with maddened men on fire escapes, and woman, about to leap from a window and a policeman clinging to a shut were rescued
 On a warrant sworn out by maid who had never even heard of Con gressman ". Bourke Cochran, the famous Tammany leader, was arrest ed in a polling place on the charge of having voted illegally. On reaching police court, he was at once dis charged.
 Vicomtesse Vigier, formerly Sophia Cruvelli, the famous prima donna, is dead, aged 81 years. She created the leading roles in Verdi's Ernani and Attila The husband of the vicomtesse was an equerry to Napoleon III.
 The Montana board of railroad com mfssioners issued an order permitting tn wi h. draw six passenger trains from serv ice for ninety days in order to relieve the congestion of freight traffic. The railroad representatives stated that the passenger trains caused Q delay ir the movement of freight, especially coal, and that all yards are crowded to the limit.
 Mayor Tom L. Johnson was elected mayor of Cleveland O., for the fourth time defeating Theodore E. Burton the Roosevelt-Taft candidate, by ma jority of 9,.313. He ran on a platform favoring municipal ownership and 3 cent fares on street cars.
 With women working at the polls and school children parading the streets of Jacksonville and many spectacular incidents in other Illinois towns the first elections under the new local option law resulted in { decided victory for prohibition.
 While the minister of her church was pronouncing funeral services ovel the supposed dead body of Mrs. Ere; Harsell of Monterey, Mex, the wom an stirred, sighed and then sat up il the coffin, to the astonishment of tht relatives and friends. The minister tainted.
 Edward Lee Stockton, IT years old is on trial at Bardwell Ky, charged with attempted murder, grand lar ceny, arson and assault and battery It is said that he attempted to xiii his uncle and aunt so that he migh get money with which to marry.