The Green Forest tribune., 1908-04-24

l west virginia. The New OflednS | Progressive Union was first asked to 1 foster this movement and now the | plan has developed so extensively that | it was announced that all the available | lands in St. James and other parishes
 where the famous Perrique tobaccos
 are raised had been covered with op- tions.
 1 Should the plans of the American | government be acceptable to Mexico, the cruiser Albany will be utilized to
 convey Ambassador Creel and W. I. Buchanan on their mission of peace
 and good-fellowship to the Central
 American republics.
 l President Roosevelt sent the nom-
 ination of Lawrence o. Murray of l New York, as the comptroller of the
 currency, to the senate. MT. Murray | for the last five years has been as,
 sistant secretary of the department of
 commerce and labor.
 The ban of the Catholic church
 against another marriage on the part
 of Helen Maloney daughter of Mar
 tin Maloney, Standard Oil magnate,
 and papal marquis, to Samuel Clark son, the Eng1ishman with whom she
 eloped, was announced by Archbishop
 Ryan.
 Frank Monaco, arrested in Hunting
 ton, Ind, charged with the murder of
 the aged millionaire, Julius T. Rosen-
 heimer, at the latter's country hune
 in New York last June, still insists
 wifes jealousy and desire to- get him out of the way.
 As the resalt of i'll feeling over the
 tobacco situation, Joe Gerhart and
 Ben Rinehart fought street duel at 1 Clarksville, Tenn. Gerhart was
 wounded slightly, as were also Tom
 Williams and Dub Smith, bystanders.
 Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas,
 in temporary charge of the battleship
 fleet during the absence of Rear Ad-
 miral Evans, has applied to Washing
 ton to relieve him from duty and the
 command of the fleet early in May
 It is proposed to hold 8 national
 spelling contest in connection with
 the annual session of the National ] Educational association, to be held in
 Cleveland, beginning June 29. As a means of reimbursing the Mer-
 chants National bank of Carlisle, Pa | from which he is accused of stealing | 5000, John V. Harris, former teller | tc tn ioi6 ha, a,,1y can recover his insurance Harris
 holds several large policies which, he | thinks, will cover his defalcation. | Five persons were seriously injured | when limited traction car on the | ShelbyVille line of the Indiana Trac
 of Prospect and Michigan streets, in the suburbs of Indianapolis. Sorority girls of the University of Wooster threaten to strike because of
 an order of the faculty which practi- | cally abolishes the local chapters of
 their organizations.
 Korean rebels control most of the | Southeastern Korean interior, accord
 ing. to private advices from Seoul and | Tokyo. Most of the Japanese settlers
 have been driven from the district
 and those who remain are in the great
 est danger. Severalfc colonies are re- | ported to have been completely
 wiped out.
 I If the injunction suit instituted by
 Attorney General West to compel Ok
 lahoma newspapers to cease publish | ing whisky advertisements proves suc | cessful, it is the intention of the state | officials to attempt to shut off the sale | in the stae of newspapers, magazines and publications of all kinds that car | ry whisky advertisements. Because he is a Republican before | he is tariff reformer, President | Roosevelt has asked that his name be | stricken from the rolls of the Reform club in New York.
 The Memphis police department Is
 mystified over the disappearance of
 who, it was learned, has been missing | since March 2S, when he dropped from l sight while going to the depot. He carried a large sum of money with | him.
 Senator J. B. Foraker of Ohio again hurls denunciation at the head of | President Roosevelt because the chief executive had dismissed three regi- ments of negro soldiers as a result of the Brownsville riot.
 fter two weeks of probing by the | federal grand jury, assisted by Spe- | cial Agent H. s. Smith of the inter- state commerce commission, indict-
 ments were returned against the St. l Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.,, against a former traffic
 manager of that line and against E.
 H. Bunch, prominent commission mn of Little Rock, Ark.
 James Soular, the original of Ian MacLaren's character, James Soular, the cynic of Drumtoehty, in Beside | the Bonnie Briar Bush," died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. o. w. Jew ett, in Santa Monica, Cal. He was 80 years old.
 | A private telegram, not yet con l frmed officially, reports an engage ment between regular troops and the | constabulary and Moro outlaws near 1 Lauao. a town on the Island of Min danao. Two officers Of the constabu- lary are reported killed and three soldiers wounded.