The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-04-09
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three tobacco factories operated nv
i. p. Huntington. The estimated loss
is 100000.
In an exchange of shots NJ chan,
nee' OKLA, with two highwaymen. Pa.
trolman John Hatfield wounded both
one probably fatally
The doors OF the Broadway Saw.
ings bank of Toledo, O., have boor
closed following a run. Deposits ~
the closed bank amounted to 5000.
900.
Reports from Seoul the last few
days are to the effect that there have
been three separate attacks on in.
surgent camps in which 1O3 Koreans
were killed
One of the principal tax collectors
OF the province of Almeria, Spain. has
fed from the country, having, it is
charged. embezzled 100000 of the
public funds.
Prince Bajidor Karar-Georgevitch
a cousin Of King Peter OF Servia,
died In Paris on April 8. He had re.
sided In Paris for some time. and
was well known in artistic circles.
After sensational debate, lasting
over three hours, the Democratic
state executive committee of West
Virginia passed resolution indors.
ing William ]. Bryan for president.
j. A. Hossack banker of Odell,
ILL.,, jumped from the eighth floor of
the Auditorium Annex, Chicago, on
Sunday, and was instantly killed. Ill
health was the cause for the suicide.
Because of lack of prison accom-
modations the navy department has
been reduced to the extremity of dis
charging all prisoners who have
served at least one-third of their SEN
fences.
The supreme court has decided
that the Independence League is not
one of the two leading parties Of
Massachusetts, and that it has no
right to representation on the by
partisan boards.
The civic federation bill to amend
the. antitrust laws, which was intro
duced in the house by Representa-
tive Hepburn of Iowa. was introduced
in the senate on April by Senator
Warner of Missouri.
The Federal railroad tunnel
through the Ricken mountains, near
Lake Zurich, Switzerland, has been
completed. Construction on the tun'
mel, which is nearly five miles long,
was begun four years ago.
The house committee on naval af-
fairs reported adversely the bill to
authorize the purchase of the James
town Exposition grounds and build
ings by the government, to be used
as naval training and coaling sta
ton.
Representative Thomas HAHN OF
Alabama has been made the defend
ant in suit for $4,000 damages
filed by Louis Lundy, the negro with
whom the representative had an al
tercation on street car on March
81 last.
In his capacity as a member of the
house the papers bearing on the inves
duced resolution directing the at
tcrney general to transmit to the
house the paers bearing on the inves
tigation into the affairs of the prin'
paper trust"
Thomas F. Smith of New York
secretary of Tammany Hall, was IL
Denver last week to arrange hote
accommodation for 800 members o
that organization who will be there
: during the national Democratic con
. vention next July.
7 Alfred McGrath, 16 years old. o
, Newark, N. j., is lying dangerousl!
, wounded in a hospital, and Ralph
Marasco, one year his junior, Is
, prisoner, having confessed to shoot
ing the McGrath boy because the lat
ter got job he wanted
Flora Winston, one of the girl
q who testified in the recent cas'
4 against RAYMOND Hitchcock, the CO
Y median, has been indicted by CRANE
d Jury on a charge of perjury, allege'
!, to have been committed in her testl
mony in the Hitchcock case.
, A Newark N. j., dispatch says
Vice Chancellor Howell has declue'
q that the United States lhoepehueii
}. Telephone company, capitalized a
I SEC. 900 900, is insolvent, and ADVISE
It that a receiver be collected. There
n a Judgment of s1G,OO0,OOO against IN
company.
a The senate last week confirmed TN
Il nomination of Grant Victor to D
United States marshal for the cas- cas-
J. ern district of Oklahoma, over whos
: nomination there has been considel
@ able controversy because OF Mr., vl'
o tors support of Secretary TAFT 10
5, the presidency, ,.,
u The charges preferred agaihS
IL Chancellor Day of Syracuse UNIV.
y sity by the Rev. Gorge A. oooNe ,,-
s. brandon. VT. were ruled out OF coul
Inv bishop David II. Moore at IN IN
X onening of the 109th session Oh o "a
3. New York Methodist Episcopal col
40 ference on April |.