The Green Forest tribune., 1909-01-22

France, and is experimenting prepara- tions for a flight on the Point, long ground which he declares perfect from every point of view.
 The receivers Of the Jamestown Ex- position Co., filed a consolidated bill in the federal court in which 1,2S2 delinquent Jamestown exposition stock subscribers are sued for bal ances due. Of the total. 775 are persons owing on preferred stock and 517 owing on common stock. The amounts sued for range from few dollars to S39,575 due on the total subscription in common stock of $500o0
 Vice-Admiral Rojestvensky, who died in St. Petersburg Thursday, was given funeral with military honors Satur- day. The body was buried in the Alex ander-Nevsky monastery, the Russian pantheon, where rest many of the famous soldiers.
 Attorney Bonaparte insists in a public statement that suit has been brought against Hartman rail- roads to force forfeiture of certain lands in Oregon, though Senator Til- mans speech gave the impression such suit had not been instituted.
 Ben L. Reitman. self-styled King of Tramps' and socialist agitator, is in jail at San Francisco Friday on eight charges of conspiracy tending to incite riot" His bail was placed at $1,000 on each charge, and his friends have so fare been unable to raise this amount Reitman was ar rested while en route to a theater. where he was to have addressed a meeting of socialists.
 Oil City, a town in the Caddo oil | field. near Shreveport, La, was vir- | tually wiped out by fire. Thirteen buildings. including three hotels and l the postoffice. were burned to the | ground. The loss will exceed $30,00e. Dispatches relayed by wireless | from Nome say Mondays earthquake | was felt there and at St. Michael's and ketchiken, but that no damage was done The town of Fairbanks and the interior were not shaken. | Cape Henry advices state that steamer is ashore two and a half miles north of Currituck. N. C., which | is believed to be the British steamer Leesbridge, bound from Gibraltar to Philadelphia
 l hn hnt cir nd Kearsargearrived at Valetta en route to Algiers. Sir Curzon Howe, com manding the English Mediterranean fleet, gave a ball for the officers.
 There was much excitement in Wall street over a letter received by the | Hoboken Chamber of Commerce from | J. J. Hill, expressing the view that there could be no real return of pros- perity until public policies are so framed that the railroads are given fair play and permitted to earn a reasonable profit" on the capital in- vested
 The steamer Sibyl Marston. 647 tons, from Gray's Harbor, Wash, for I off the California coast sixty miles north of Santa Barbara Two men are known to have been drowned.
 Leipsic is claiming the worlds greatest child musical prodigy in Pillar Osirio, 9-yearold girl, In a piano recital before an audience of critics she played classical selections from memory perfectly.
 :; 5 learned aathoritatively that the mission of Special Commission Buch- anan to Venezuela has been entirely successful in renewing diplomatic in | torc5Urse with Venezuela after the de- parturo If Castro.
 Miss L.. inch, an American, who has bct4 .~, long time con- nected with the S>aTcn Missions at l Yokosuka and other natel bases. has | been granted naturalization, This is the first instance in Japan Of the naturalization of woman. Two members of the staff of the l daily paper Fl Ronacimento at Manila were found guilty of having l published libelous articles in their l papers concerning Dean Worcester, one of the American commissioners. The convicted men are Martin Ocampo and Fidol Reyes. They were senten- | ced to six months in prison and also fined heavily | Dr. Kirke Stanley Of New York. who hDc Jynn noh fNV. breach of premise against Mrs. Jean nette Deere Chapman, is in Chicago to prosecute the suit
 John Conness, at one time United States senator from California and the last surviving pallbearer of the funeral of Abraham Lincoln, is dead at his home in Jamaica Plain, Mass.
 The recount of the St. Louis votes for lieutenantgoverno started Friday afternoon at the election commission. CTS office under the direction of a joint committee of the legislature
 After having been lost in the Guada- loupe mountains several days in ter eible snow storm that ragged through | Texas, Rev. Y. T. Tracy, formerly or Brooklyn, N Y, was found by search CTS. AS Tracy is past 60 years old. he had been given up for lost
 Bradford Merrill. s. S. Carvalho and
 Edward s. Clark, officers of the Star
 Company which publishes Hearst's
 newspaper, the New York American
 were found guilty of criminal libel
 on a charge preferred by John D. l Roclcnfnller l.. and Marn tnchnicallY