The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-05-09
One handred and twenty persons


we're saved. The craft was laden with
worshipers returning from church.
Baroness lido von Ruexleben, who
shot and killed her husband and then
shot herself in their chateau at Bud
denburg, lear Dortmund, May l, ia
dead.
Four white men entered the county
Jail at Hot Springs, Ark, beat the
negro turnkey into Inconsistencies,
and liberated four prisoners, three
wtite men and n negro. Four in
mates remained in the Jail. There is
no clew to the identity of the quar-
tette.
Thomas J. Sullivan. director Of the
bureau of engraving and printing, died
in Washington of pneumonia following
an illness of less than a week. Mr..
Sullivan was 62 years old and had
been connected with the bureau of en-
craving and printing for 40 years.
There will be no prosecutions for
the assassination of King Carlos and
SIOfu IIlCO LulZ IHilllppC VI ottU
gal. A few men were killed by the
police and soldiers about the roya,
carriage. Otherwise no n is to suf-
fer for the crime.
Federal Judge Landis struck another
blow at the railroads when he ruled
against them in cases II volylng an
Interpretation of the 2S-hour livestock
law and assessed fines aggregating
$13,150.
Attorneys for Harry Thaw scored
first blood in their fight for his free
dom, when they secured a ruling FROM
Justice Morsehauser in supreme court
that witnesses who will testify that he
is sane shall be heard in that court.
Those who claim that he is still in
sane will be heard in New York and
that county will have TO bear the bulk
of the expenses of the present litlga-
ton.
An announcement is expected in T.
near future from Marquis De Dion
that the French car De Dion will not
go further than NladivostOk in the
New York-Paris automobile race. The
marquis is said to be disguised witt
the manner in which the race has been
run and the poor progress.
That the real purpose of Secretary
Taft's visit to Panama at this time
is to prevent outbreaks at the coming
election. is the general belief there.
The campaign has already brought out
evidence of passion and i. is thought
the Washington authorities are trying
to prevent a situation which would re-
ouire interference in Panama similar
to that in Cuba.
The trial of the suit to break the
will of James T. Crumbaugh. who left
a half-miilion estate to further the
cause of sp~iritualism, has been re-
sumed, and the story of the bankers
gullibility and of his being deceived
by mediums is being disclosed by wit
nesses.
The government of Korea, acting in
cooperation with the office of the
Japanese resident general at Seoul,
Prince Ito, is preparing plans for an
active and final campaign against the
disorderly forces in Korea.
Clad in red silk stockings and
mounted astride c%oal-black horses. 80
of the prettiest girls in Louisiana, 20
blondes and 25 brunettes. will partici-
pate May Is in the inauguration OF
Gov. Jarad Y. Sanders.
The body of Joseph Kapshaw. who
disappeared from his home at Oolitic,
Ind, March "a, and was believed to
have been murdered, was found float
ing on the surface of water in a deep
hole by workmen at a stone quarry.
May day was a peace day for the
first time in many years. There were
no important labor disputes pending
anywhere in the country and where
minor strikes are in progress. local
grievances are the cause.
Six alleged BLACK Hand despera-
does are held in Chicago at the Har-
rison street police station because it
is charged they attempted to kidnap
pretty G%iovannina Ognebene, 10 years
old. and force her to become the wife
of Salvatore FOrestiere, whose suit
was rejected.
In the Bald Hill oil field south of
Tulsa, the John A. Steel Oil Co.
brought in a gas we'll said to be good
for 60, 600, 900 cubic feet daily. 1t is
one of the largest ever discovered in
the world. The roar of the we'll while
it was being saddled could be heard
for Is miles.
Another Japanese cruiser squadron
has arrived in Chinese waters-on a
friendly visit, the Japanese say-to
brighten China into abandoning the
anti-Japanese boycott, according to the
Chinese.
Fortified in the foreign quarter, the
small European population OF the
Siamese town. of Battambang Is re
ported desperately resisting an attack
of natives BEN on sacking the quarter
and the murder of it's inhabitants.
The death has occurred OF M
Michel Werner, the inventor of the