The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-02-29
NEWS SUNNI

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future home in the latter city
Ben Roemer was murdered in his
home near Wabasha, Mimi, by two
unknown men. He was IL years OF
age and bachelor, quite wealthy.
The comptroller Of the currency has
issued call for a statement OF the
condition of all national banks at the
close OF business on February IA last.
Mrs. Edward Lutzenburg was
burned to death and her son, Joseph,
probably fatally injured in fire that
tor time serious threatened the town
of Barnesboro, Pa.
II Is estimated by one of the man.
ayers of the Association for Improv.
ing the Condition OF the Poor that
there are approximately 10000 home.
less men in New York today.
The court of appeals of New York
has sustained the constitutionality OF
the gas and electricity commission
law, giving the legislature authority
to delegate the rate-fxing power.
Brown Hal, 2:12h, for many years
champion pacing horse of the world
and the sire Of the PAGER Star Pointer,
1859 "a, died last week at Ewell farm
In Maury county, Tennessee, aged 20
years.
Jake Kilrain, the former pugilist,
has filed a petition in bankruptcy.
Schedules declare that Kilrain has
debts of 81 1903 and assets OF SGT The
ri Go IN,~y,n at
the wrestler.
The Iowa supreme court has hand.
ed down an opinion regarding the
constitutionality of the Des Moines
plan Of municipal government by
commission, upholding the law in
every particular.
The death sentence against Mrs.
Violet Goold, who, with her husband,
We're st. Leger Goold, was convicted
of the murder of Emma Levin at Mon
to Carlo, last summer, has been com.
muted to imprisonent for life.
Speaker Cannon has been endorsed
for the presidency by the Republican
organization OF Guilford county, North
Carolina. Mr.. Cannon is a native of
this county, having been born at New
Garden, seven miles from Greensboro.
General Tung Fuh Slang, the leader
of the Boxers in the uprising OF 1900,
is dead He had been banished to
Kansu. General Tung Fuh Slang was
regarded at one time as the ablest
and most powerful OF the Chinese gen.
erals.
The cotton mills OF the Boston Man.
ufacturing company OF Waltham,
Mass, hereafter will be closed on Fri.
days and Saturdays, a reduction In the
working time from So to AZ hours
week. Nine hundred hands are az
fected.
A special dispatch received from
Lisbon says that the greatest uneasi-
ness prevails there. The palace has
been surrounded by troops, the entire
garrison is confined to barracks, and
ball cartridges have been issued to
the men.
Charles j. Romadka OF Milwaukee
has instituted suit for divorce from
Evelyn Game Romadka, whose SEN
sational escapade in Chicago resulted
few months ago in her imprison-
ment in the penitentiary at Joliet for
burglary.
John Med. Hopkirk is dead from
malignant scarletina. Mr.. Hopkirk
was manager Of a Mills hotel in New
York City, In which cheap lodgings
are given to the poor. and in that ca
ha hnn nf hirtu
germ-laden bills.
The French forces have recently
had a serious battle with the Moors
at a point fifteen miles southeast OF
Fedala. The French had two officers
and several soldiers killed and three
officers and twenty men wounded.
The loss Of the Moors was heavy.
Alexander f. Butt, cashier OF the
wrecked Peoples bank OF Portsmouth,
Va, after making restitution to the
depositors to the extent OF 200 on
the total shortage OF $252,0OO, was
sentenced to three years in the peni.
Tertiary and TO pay fine OF $7,l84.
Judge Charles G. Richie, formerly a
probate Judge and once candidate for
governor of Kentucky, has been held
for trial In an Oakland, Cal, police
court on the charge OF passing
bogus check for $40. His case is a
mystery to his family and friends
Claude Brooks, negro, who con.
fessed to killing Sidney Herndon, a
well-to-do butcher, in his apartments
In Kansas City, January Il, has been
found guilty OF murder in the first de.
gree. and his punishment fixed at
death. Herndon was murdered for his
money.
James A. Deane broke into the
home of Charles Mckay at West
Forks, Me, at midnight, killed Mrs.
Mckay with an AK, after chasing her
to the yard OF a neighboring house,
and then committed suicide by cut
| ting his throat Jealousy was the
cause.
While the Japanese cruiser Akashi