The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-01-18
NEWS SUM NJ A r Y

WORK IN CleVelHnu, W, OH the Oti' DC
the result of general resumption of
commercial activity.
The first day of ice skating this
season at Jamaica. l.. l., was marked
by the drowning of two boys and a
man who tried to save them.
Citizens of Georgetown, KY, ire.
spective Of party, are preparing an
address to the people of Kentucky,
calling on them to petition Governor
Wilson to pardon Caleb Powers.
Five persons we're killed and two
seriously injured in wreck near
Vinegar Bend, Ala, between a pas.
senger train and logging train.
AS result of the overturning Of
a skiff, containing nine men, near
Kickapoo, Kansas, seven men were
drowned; the other two were rescued.
| w. b. Thomas, who, since the death
of H. o. Havemeyer, has been acting
president of the American Sugar Re-
| filming company, has been elected pres.
ident of the corporation.
Operations were resumed last week
company at Bristol, r. l., after shut
down of one month. More than 1900
| operatives were given work.
Mrs. A. P. Boyd of Portland, Ore,
and her little son were killed in a
| wreck of the Sunset express on the
| Southern Pacific at Rucker, Cal. Eigh-
teen passengers were injured.
The plants of the Republic Iron and
Steel company and the Youngstown
Steel and Tube company at Youngs-
town, o., have resumed operations,
| giving employment to 5000 men.
Senator Gore of Oklahoma has in
| troduced Joint resolution providing
that no person shall be eligible to be
elected president of the United States
for more than two terms in success.
| sion.
Senator Clay has introduced a bill
authorizing the secretary Of the treas
ury to issue $30O,0O0,OO0 Of non-inter-
est bearing United States notes in
circulation, in such form as he may
deem expedient
1t is persistently declared by min
srs at Jacobs Creek, Pa, that there
are 100 bodies yet in the Darr mine.
One of the miners organizations, it
Is claimed, has seventy members
missing Or unaccounted for.
The hard times in the industrial
world that have driven into the ma
rine corps and the navy nearly all of
the men needed to fill the authorized
| quotas, have not helped the army so
far in the matter of recruiting.
About 5000. men were put back on
the pay rolls Of various manufacture.
ing establishments in Detroit, Mich,
last week. A number of other plants
announce that they will increase
their working forces within the pres
ent week.
Mr.. Miya Okla, in charge of the Jap.
anese embassy at Washington, has
authorized a formal denial of a report
from Vancouver B. c., that the Jap
anese government is recalling to ia
| pan the army reserve men now in the
United States.
! The house committee on immigra.
ton has voted to report favorably
the bill introduced by Representative
Hepburn Of Iowa suspending for six
years the law prohibiting the impor
tation by the Hawaiian government
of European contract laborers.
The short career of the woman aut
omobile cab drivers in Berlin has
already come to an end. Last week
the only woman who was licensed to
drive an automobile retired because
she did not possess enough endurance
to withstand such arduous duties.
Secretary Taft is a strong advocate
of increased pay for the army, and
his annual report to congress com
pletely dispels any doubt that may
exist as to his disposition. The re
port shows rapid decrease in the
strength Of the regular army In re
cent years.
Governor Harris of Ohio recon
mends the enactment of a bill pro
viding for general primary elections
with the Australian ballot system, and
| the DldcIuS VI ttltphOuC
under supervision of the state rail
way commission, with power to regu
late rates.
Vernon ID. Nettleton, hardware
dealer Of Coldwater, Mich, while suf
fering from acute melancholia, due tc
business troubles, rose from his bee
and gashed his sisters throat. He
then nearly severed his head from
his body with a carving knife, dyint
almost instantly.
With the head nearly severed from
the trunk by three slashes OF razor
the corpse of well-dressed Italian
was found at One Hundred and Nine
ty-sixth street and Briggs avenue
New York City. No clue to the muir
derer or the identity of the victim
have been discovered.
The joint resolution extending t.
January p, 1910, the time allowed mi
litia companies in which to conform
their organization armament and dis
| oinlIna IN that prescribed for the reg