The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-01-25

Oakland Jail. A policeman found hir
in company with a stranger in Gal
lands tenderloin and took him to
police station for his own protection
Wooden did not have the money 70
bail and was held until q friend cam
to his rescue.
Ebert Palmer, the last one of TIL
jurors in the trial of John r. Walsl
to affix his signature to a verdict O
guilty, signed affidavits at his hom'
on his farm ear Harvard, ILL.,, which
tend to show he was coerced and in
Inundated by the other jurors.
Papers were served on Arthur Her
bert Osborne, the husband of Heller
Maloney, the heiress who recent,
eloped to London with Samuel Clark
son, a young Englishman, in a sui
brought by Miss Maloney to annu,
their marriage.
Application was made in the Unit
ed States supreme court for a review
of the judgment OF the lower court fin,
ing the Chicago & Alton railroad and
its officers $4,000 for granting re.
bates to Schwarzschild G. Sulzberger
on meat shipments.
Judge Smith Mcpherson of the
United States district court delivered
a blow to the advocates of state rights
by declaring unconstitutional the law
passed by the Missouri legislature of
1907, which prohibits foreign corpora
tons from transferring suits against
them from the state courts to the fed.
eral courts.
Japanese bellboys have been intro
duced in Boston hotels with a success
that indicates that many negroes and
white boys now employed in this ca
pacity will be dismissed.
Japan promises to check emigration
of it's subjects to Canada, and Canada
is said to have been empowered to ex.
pei Nipponese who enter the Domin.
ion by way of the United States.
Michigan railroads decide to abol
ish passenger association, and organ.
izations in other sections of the coun.
try are regarded as needless.
Judge Dana, in the Shawnee county
district cour at Topeka, Kas., as
sessed a fine of ST., GOO against the In
ternational Harvester Co., which the
court found guilty on fo~rty-thres
counts of violating the Kansas anti
trust law. The maximum fine is ST.
600 a count and the minimum 500.
Rush of emigrants to Europe for
January shows big increase.
After March 1, when the nine-hour
day for railway t~elegraphers goes into
effect, the roads will use phones in
many stations. giving employment to
women and d~isplacing telegraph op-
orators; and use of block signals will
cause the closing of many small sta
tions.
Expectation is that a state primary
law will be passed in Kansas, ir
which event it is said Senator Long
will fail of election for another term
and old political machine will be
wrecked.
The attorney general announced
that, pending a decision or the su.
preme court as to the provision of the
Hepburn law, which requires railroads
dispose of their coal mine holdings
by May 1 of this year, the government
will not prosecute the roads for fail
Ire to obey the law.
Augustus Hartje has at last decided
% abandon his litigation to obtain a
from his wife, Mrs. Mary Scott
More than 100, 900, 900 ties were used
n railroad construction and renewals
the year 1906, according to a
issued under the joint
-uspices of the Forest Service and
Bureau Of the government. / ne
igures show that approximately three.
of the ties were hewcd and {
he others sawed, while the average
rice paid per tie was 4S cents. ,
Charged with having operated upon !
wilfully oaused the death Of a f,
hospital patient while he was =,
the influence of drugs, DR.. p. H
'ahl, INT of the wealthiest and most
rominent surgeons in Northwestern
owa, Is under arrest at Fort Dodge. ;
Mrs. Herbert NJ. Sears of the well :
nown and wealthy family of that I
anne of Boston, committed suicide by :,
from a window of her apart; :
tent, on the thirteenth floor Of the .
.otel st. Regis, to the Fifth avenue :
avement, in New York. :
AS a result of a decision handed =
by Justice Hough in the United
circuit court, e. II. Hartman
Ill be compelled to appear before the :.
lterstate commerce commission and :
1swer all questions put to him save :
lose relating to the purchases OF :,
MON Pacific and Southern Pacific :
ock in connection with the dividend :,
August. 1906. In the same order. !
lstice Hough directed that Otto H. =
uhn of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., do like. U
Use.
England is alarmed for Japan's FIJI.
re. British statesmen think the