The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-11-22
NEWS SUMMARY


Judge William Hogan Reid aged IS
years. formerly judge Of o court at
Tacoma. wash died at Lynchburg,
Va. on the 10th
because OF lack Of cash. Houston
Texas IS forced TO pay employees
with checks This is the FIRST city In
Texas compelled 10 do this.
The money exported from Chill dur
Ink the recent financial strinrcncy In
Europe and America Is estimated TO
have been one million pounds.
The Sanford Plush mills at Sand.
ford, Nc. will be- operated but three
days week until further notice.
Eleven hundred hands are affected.
u is announced that the recent cen.
sus taken shows that Havana has a
population Of 29927S. being an In.
crease OF 45.SGO over the census Of
1893.
Ton million dollars IN gold bullion
from England has been received at
the Philadelphia mint. and will at
once be made into eagles for Amcri.
Can circulation.
Daniel c. Mcknight, cashier Of the
Foster state bank. of Foster. KY. Is
under arrest charged with embczzling
$4,000 II is said Mcknight lost the
money IN speculation
Large reductions In working forces
In many industries In Chicago have
been made within the last few days,
owing directly TO scarcity " orders
and business depression.
The jury In the casp Of Leonardo
and Nickolina Gobbia, on trial at New
Orleans. charged with completely In
the kidnapping and murder OF Waltor
Lamaua, brought In q verdict Of guilty.
The mint at New Orleans has re-.
celvcd an order directing overtime In
order 20 coin monthly 100000 Of the
subsidiary coin In addition TO tho
regular coinage OF 100000 per month.
Two lives were lost In the FIRE that
visited iquique. Chile, and destroyed
large section Of the poorer rcsidcn.
tlal quarter a total Of 5000 gooplo
are homeless as result OF tho con.
nagratlon.
Since Comptroller Of the Currency
Ridgclcy issued his circular urging ma
tional banks to take out additional cir.
culation, the total Increase from No
yomber 1 up to November lG amount
ed to S23.4SO,3
The Hercules nitroglycorine fac
tory. located mile from Bradner. o..
blew up with terrific force. Only
three employees were in the neigh
borhood when the explosion occurred
and all were killed.
Dexter NJ. Ferry. head OF the great
seed house which bears his name. wai
found dead In bed at his home In De
trolt. He retired at night IN apparent
good health, and died from heart dis
ease during the night.
Herlanda West. Of Mexico City
Mexico. was burned to death at the
homo OF Deputy Sheriff Bert Rico In
Los Angeles, where she was visiting
| Her clothing became lgnited from the
flames OF gas stove.
For the second time In sever
months Louisville Is suffering frsm q
street car strike, the 500 union en-
ployecs Of the Louisville Railway
company having walked out shortly
after midnight ON the 10th
j. y. Thomas, aged GO, cashier o
the Bank OF Albany, Mo, committee
suicide at a hotel In Kansas City b!
shooting Thomas walked into a hatl
room and deliberately blew out hi
brains. No motive Is known.
The outlaw Stout wanted for IN.
shooting OF Williams pt Little. Fort
Il. c.. last week, has been shot an,
Killed about thirty miles north o
Kumloops. by Charles Mclean,
member Of the pursuing posse.
The negotiations which J. Plcrpon
Morgan q Co. have been conducting
with the Bank Of France to obtain be
tween twenty and forty millions 4
gold for direct shipment 90 New Norl
were definitely broken of last week.
Forty tons Of powder and shell
passed through Omaha last week owe
the Missouri Pacific and the North
western on lis way 10 GettysburE S
D., the scene OF the Ute trouble, Tn
shipment was from Fort Loavcnworth
also Including several gatllng guns.
Secretary Motc0lf last week signci
contracts aggregating $227O,OOO will
the Electric Boat company Of New
York for the construction OF sever
submarine torpedo boats. several O
the same size and type Of the OctC
pus, and others Of the same type bu
larger.
The steam schooner Berkeley. Il
ballast from San Pedro for san Fran
cisco. was destroyed by FIRE about III
teen miles from Gayltoa, Cal. Tn
vessel was an oll,burner and the ar
started IN the engine room, All o
board took 10 the boats and wcr
saved
Ernest Thompson Seton, the author
who has returned TO the United State
from an exploration trip OF severn
months through northwest Canad
into the great plains Of the Arctic r.
rlon. is very enthusiastic over tina
part Of Canada below the Arctic zon,
calling e the "White Mans Last or
portunity."
Colonel Frank West IN charge 70